Havens of taste and style in Metro Manila? Sometimes, they are hidden.🍸✨

Step into the clandestine world of speakeasies—where unassuming facades reveal lavish interiors and expertly crafted cocktails. 🌆 From password-only entries to secret doors tucked behind everyday spaces, each bar offers a unique escape into a world where mixology meets mystery.

Uncover the city’s best-kept secrets, where vintage charm and modern creativity come together for an unforgettable night out. 🕵️‍♂️

 

 

🔍Alibi Lounge

📍Filinvest City, Alabang, Muntinlupa City, Metro Manila

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Alibi Lounge is a speakeasy bar in Alabang with a subtle mystery theme.You’ll need a password to enter the bar so you’ll definitely feel as if you’re in a mystery novel. It has posh interiors and an extensive selection of drinks, including signature cocktails (starts at P350), alongside a curated selection of classics. You can enjoy these with assorted cold cuts and cheeses.

 

 

 

💈Thirsty Barber

📍200 Wilson, San Juan City, Metro Manila

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Thirsty Barber is located behind a bookcase in a barbershop in San Juan City. It has a grungy, industrial interior and serves classic and barbershop-themed cocktails (starts at P190), there’s also a wide variety of alcoholic drinks and bar chow, and Filipino pulutan favorites.

 

 

🥤RM-16

📍16 E Capitol Dr, Pasig City, Metro Manila

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RM-16 is a speakeasy located behind a vending machine at Tittos Latin BBQ & Brews in Kapitolyo, Pasig. It serves  creative cocktails (from ₱240), including a michelada- a beer-based drink with lemon juice, sauces, and spices including chilies.

 

 

📚The Spirits Library

📍4963 Guerrero St, Makati City, Metro Manila

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The Spirits Library is a bar that looks like a magical library from Harry Potter. It has a limited menu of cocktails (from P320), but they have skilled mixologists who can craft personalized cocktails based on your preferences.

 

 

🍿INT.Bar / EXT.Cafe

📍Cubao Expo, Gen. Romulo Ave., Cubao, Quezon City, Metro Manila

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INT.Bar / EXT.Cafe is a movie-inspired bar hidden inside a cafe. It serves cocktails (from P250) named after iconic movies such as Parasite, which has peach soju as a nod to the movie and has free popcorn. The place also regularly features live DJs and music nights.

 

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