Because of its cosmopolitan nature, Manila usually has a little bit of everything to suit the tastes of its people. This is true for food and nightlife as well as many other aspects of the culture. The fare you’ll find at a restaurant in Manila can range from Italian food to the typical Filipino, and dinner will usually cost about $15 a person. Some favorite dining establishments in Manila are:
• Café Bola - Filipino
• MyLK – variety
• Ortigas Center Wasabi – Japanese
• Ortigas Center – variety
• Illustrado – Spanish
• Mario’s – Italian
In addition to all this great food, you can also find lots of fun in Manila. Many people – local and visitors – party into the early hours of the morning, and happy hour lasts for 18 hours a day. Plus there are a variety of types of bars – from risqué to reputable. Some of the popular options are:
• Café Havana
• Libis
• Grappa’s
• P Burgos Street
• Makati
• Conways Var