Manila, Philippines

Where every cup tells a story

Cafe Manila is a traditional coffee shop dedicated to reviving the nostalgic experience of leisurely enjoying coffee while engaging in meaningful discussions.

Cafe Manila interior

30+

Menu Items

4.9

Google Rating

2021

Est. in Manila

What We Serve

Fan favorites

Tsokolate

Non-Coffee

Tsokolate

₱180

Pure tablea whisked until frothy — thick, bittersweet Filipino hot chocolate made for long conversations.

Best Seller
Ube Cheesecake

Cakes

Ube Cheesecake

₱190

Purple-yam ube swirled through smooth cream cheese on a buttery graham crust.

Best Seller
Kape sa Yelo

Coffee

Kape sa Yelo

₱190

A barako double-shot over ice and cold fresh milk — the merienda staple, lightly sweetened.

Best Seller

Our Story

More than just coffee

Barako at its heart

Batangas barako and Philippine single-origin beans, roasted in small batches and rotated weekly.

Baked fresh, every morning

Pandesal, ensaymada, and the day's pastries come out of the oven before we open — nothing sits overnight.

A space made for staying

Unhurried seating, real outlets, and a corner that's yours for as long as the conversation lasts.

Rooted in Manila

Locally run since 2021 — we know our regulars, and they know us.

Cozy interior of Cafe Manila

Atmosphere

Life at Cafe Manila

Intramuros

Intramuros

Café in the Walled City

Café in the Walled City

Manila Cathedral

Manila Cathedral

What's On

Events & promos

Event

Acoustic Friday Nights

August 21, 2026

Wind down the week with live acoustic music, good coffee, and even better company. Free entry.

Promo

Buy 2 Get 1 Free

August 1, 2026

Bring your friends! Every weekend, order two of any drink and get the third one on us.

Event

Barista Workshop

Coming soon...

Learn latte art and home brewing from our head barista. Limited slots — sign up at the counter.

What People Say

Loved by the community

“Best barako in Manila, and the kind of quiet corner you can settle into for hours. I'm here almost every day.”

Maria Santos

Google Review

“The tsokolate is the real deal and the pandesal is always warm. The staff remember your name too.”

Juan dela Cruz

Google Review

“Finally, a cafe in Manila that feels unhurried — a beautiful old-world space, a good playlist, and coffee worth lingering over.”

Anna Reyes

Google Review

Come Visit

Find us in Manila

Address

Manila, Philippines

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Opening Hours

Mon: 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM

Tue: 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM

Wed: 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM

Thu: 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM

Fri: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM

Sat: 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM

Sun: 9:00 AM – 8:00 PM

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