CAFE

Stories by Lilypad's menu is straightforward and simple: find familiar dishes such as fried chicken, kimchi rice, and grilled cheese sandwich. Homey, comfort food and an all-day breakfast menu, check.A quiet, no-trying-to-hear-each-other-above-the din space you can hang out in.If you’re a fan of ...

This Deep Cacao Milk Chocolate Smoothie is obviously for Batman fans. This is a spot made for comic book fans: DC Super Heroes Café at the SM Mega Fashion Hall is inspired by all the things from the DC universe—from their comic books, films, TV ...

ABKD in Poblacion, Makati combines our favorite morning snack with a classic decadent dessert—they serve taho cheesecake (P200 per slice)! The creamy cheesecake base has the softness of soy and is plated with the arnibal (caramelized brown sugar) syrup beside it, topped with boiled-to-perfection sago, and garnished ...

Just when you thought Wildflour couldn’t get any better, they just recently added a new dessert to their menu: Honey Cake (P250 per slice; P2,500 whole cake). If you’re looking for a treat that’s not too sweet—honey, this is for you!This decadent cake ...

The Quattro Formaggi pizza is also topped with the local quesillo (kesong puti).These days, the sight of a Starbucks or a McDonald’s branch in nearby provinces or cities even outside Metro Manila is not an uncommon sight. But in 2012, Café Antix gave Cavite ...

If you love local flavors and pastries, these new treats will hit the spot. Newly-opened Manam Cafe at the SM Fashion Hall boasts a Minatamis, Tinapay, at Kakanin menu for people who love rice cakes and Pinoy pastries. Make sure not to miss the calamansi tart (P220): it has a crisp, ...

It looks like 2018 is the year of sustainability. We're seeing more and more people interested in a zero-waste lifestyle, from dining to traveling. Plus, lots of local hostels are converting container vans into livable buildings, which is the more eco-friendly choice—otherwise, ...

Black Scoop Cafe only opened last July 2018, but they're already making waves for their milk-tea soft-serve. But it isn't the only delectable treat the cafe has going for them: They also have other toothsome creations like an Activated Charcoal Mascarpone Soft Serve, ...

One of the first names you think of when you crave churros is probably Churreria La Lola. They've made a name for themselves for great churros at pretty wallet-friendly prices, and they even just opened a branch in Singapore. But, they're not ...

The '80s and '90s kids couldn't help but feel nostalgic when Hard Rock Café announced that they were closing their branches in Manila in 2017. But, it looks like the world-famous hangout couldn't stay away for long: Hard Rock Café is back, ...

You know Quirks for their cheeky novelty items, so you can be sure that any other concept they create is going to be just as fun. Well, now Quirksis opened  a café called Q House on March 15.Their menu plays around with ...

Hip coffee joint and hang-out Elephant Grounds from Hong Kong is opening in Manila soon. If you’ve visited their other HK branches (they have six already!), a trip to the Manila branch promises to be a totally different experience altogether.Expect to find ...

Just because milk tea shops are opening left and right does not necessarily mean a good cup of coffee is harder to find. Harlan + Holden, a clothing line known for their elegant and timeless women’s wear, recently opened their coffee shop, ...