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Experience ‘Poblacion’ Nightlife at These 5 Bars and Restaurants in Poblacion, Makati
Have fun at these bars and restaurants in Poblacion Makati!
By: Kriszel T. Rago | February 23, 2023
Whether you want chill nights or party hard, go bar-restaurant hopping at these bars and restaurants in Poblacion Makati.
Images: Dr. Wine Poblacion (L); Filling Station Bar Cafe (R) Facebook pages
Poblacion, Makati, the old downtown area of Makati, is known to be one of the liveliest places in Metro Manila. As the oldest barangay in Makati, Poblacion is undoubtedly the core of the city's culture, heritage, and history.
People call it Pobla, a shorter term for Poblacion, which is why it recently made the news. A resolution was filed objecting to using the word Pobla in referring to Barangay Poblacion, Makati, as it is found to be offensive and derogatory to the community.
Most Makati explorer calls the barangay Pobla a nickname for the fun and lively Poblacion Makati nightlife. If you’ve probably been to Poblacion, Makati, this is true. Nevertheless, this vibrant area in the metro has much more to offer, and you’ve probably heard about it; the bars and restaurants in Poblacion Makati. While you’re at it, we listed some of the best places and where to go in Poblacion, Makati.
1. Agimat at Ugat Foraging Bar and Kitchen
Address: 5972 Alfonso cor. Fermina Street, Poblacion, Makati
Operating Hours: Daily, 5:00 PM to 2:00 AM
Witness a fiery show and Supremo in action, the 300L with five plates fractioning column in Agimat at Ugat Foraging and Distillery Bar.
Images: Agimat at Ugat Foraging and Distillery Bar Facebook page
Agimat at Ugat Foraging Bar and Kitchen is a two-story bar and restaurant in Poblacion, Makati, that offers themed music, ‘on fire’ cocktails, and exotic food. Filled with pure art and atmosphere, this is probably one of the best places to experience Poblacion Makati nightlife.
Take a peek at Agimat at Ugat Foraging Bar and Kitchen’s distillery setup on its first floor, which is also recommended for enclosed private meetings and fine dining experiences. For a fun and creative atmosphere, Agimat at Ugat Foraging Bar and Kitchen’s 2nd floor is where you should go. It has unlimited function themes catered to fine dining, exquisite cocktails, and some fire show with a maximum seating capacity of 60 people.
Their bestsellers include Maalamat Creations at PhP380 to PhP450, Signature cocktails at PhP300 to PhP400, Classic cocktails at PhP350 to PhP400, Traditional spirits at PhP150 to PhP5,300, Craft spirits at PhP690 to PhP3,200, and Wine at PhP1,450 to PhP1,840.
2. Filling Station Bar Cafe
Address: 5012 P. Burgos Street, Brgy Poblacion, 1210 Makati City
Operating Hours: Daily, 24/7
From its facade to its interior, this bar and restaurant in Poblacion Makati will surely catch your attention with its colorful and fun 50s vibe.
Images: Filling Station Bar Cafe Facebook page
Known as the most famous 50’s diner in Metro Manila, Filling Station Bar Cafe is a time machine that will transport you back in time. Experience Poblacion Makati nightlife but in the 50’s vibe at this bar and restaurant in Poblacion, Makati. Filling Station Bar Cafe offers American, Mexican, and Filipino dishes and drinks served by their staff dressed in Hollywood characters, so you’ll feel the 50’s vibe.
This place where to go in Poblacion Makati for fun nightlife offers Cocktails at PhP235 to PhP900, Alcoholic beverages at PhP125 to PhP7,200, All-day Breakfast at PhP115 to PhP435, Non-alcoholic beverages at PhP85 to PhP350, Starters at PhP195 to PhP580, Salads, and Soups at PhP130 to PhP695, Pizzas at PhP320-PhP650, Pasta at PhP280 to PhP575, Filipino Favorites at PhP280 to PhP720, Cakes at PhP85 to PhP2,120, Station Specialties at PhP450 to PhP1,995.
3. Dr. Wine Poblacion
Address: Ground floor, 5921 Algier Street, Brgy Poblacion, Makati
Operating Hours:
Monday to Thursday, 5:00 PM to 1:00 AM
Friday, 5:00 PM to 2:00 AM
Saturday to Sunday, 12:00 PM to 2:00 AM
Experience Poblacion Makati nightlife on a whole new level at Dr.Wine Poblacion.
Images: Dr. Wine Poblacion Facebook page
Whether you want to experience Poblacion Makati nightlife in an intimate setting or on a rooftop, Dr. Wine Poblacion has it all. Dr. Wine Poblacion, a bar and restaurant in Poblacion Makati, offers a cozy dining spot that’s not too casual and not formal on its first floor. As you go up, Dr. Wine Poblacion has private rooms for intimate get-togethers. Feel the Poblacion Makati breeze while sipping your favorite drink on its top floor, the Dr. Wine Rooftop, a bar with a picturesque view of Makati’s cityscape.
Try their Deli Counter at PhP475 to PhP1,980, Starters at PhP590 to PhP690, Main Course at PhP680 to PhP4980, House made Charcuterie at PhP450 to PhP990, Side dishes and dessert at PhP190 to PhP350, Wines and other alcoholic beverages at PhP350 to PhP8,000
4. Sanctuary Poblacion
Address: 5060 P Burgos, cor Guerrero, Poblacion, Makati
Operating Hours: Tuesday to Sunday, 5:00PM to late
Party hard or intimately with your constants at Sanctuary Poblacion.
Images: Sanctuary Poblacion Instagram
Sanctuary Poblacion is a newly opened bar and restaurant in Poblacion Makati owned by Milka Romero, founder, and CEO of Miro Group, and known as one of the youngest entrepreneurs in the food industry. Experience Poblacion Makati nightlife at Sanctuary Poblacion with its themed music by guest and resident DJs, chill-to-wild atmosphere, and tasty food.
Enjoy their Sanctuary Signatures, Classics, and other alcoholic beverages at PhP350 to PhP15,000, Bar bites, plates, desserts, and pizza at PhP150 to PhP900.
5. Secret Door
Address: 8456 Doña Carmen Street Corner Kalayaan Avenue, Brgy Poblacion, Makati
Operating Hours: Daily, 9:00 PM to 8:00 AM
With good music, company, and chill entertainment, experience Poblacion Makati nightlife at Secret Door.
Images: Vince Adalig (L); Secret Door Facebook page (R)
If you’re going to Poblacion, you surely don’t want to miss going to Secret Door. This underground bar and restaurant in Poblacion Makati offer tasty beers, refreshments, and entertainment. At Secret Door, chill and play billiards with your peers while sipping your favorite drinks and dining with guest and resident DJs and other guests.
Their Liquors and cocktails are at PhP250 to PhP12,000; Starters and Main dishes are at PhP150 to PhP620.
Whether you want to chill after a tiring week or celebrate small wins, experience Poblacion Makati nightlife like no other at these bars and restaurants in Poblacion Makati. But remember to call it Poblacion, not just Pobla!
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About Kriszel T. Rago
Kriszel is a writer, an aspiring multimedia journalist, and a strong-willed, pierced & inked modern-day kikay tita. As a former iskolar ng bayan–still one at heart, Kriszel is passionate about social issues and everything under the sun. She loves to read, watch documentaries, thriller-mystery series, and anime, cook for her loved ones, and play Valorant & Mobile Legends with friends. Kriszel dreams of being a multiple degree holder and traveling to every province in the Philippines.
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