My Top 10 Recommended Rooftop Bar

In an immensely crowded, busy, and often boisterous lower-level Bar, sometimes it's great to elevate and get the most out of Manila's most famous skyline along with cocktails, appetizing food, and great music, here are my top 10 gem rooftop bars.

Encaramada 

Looking for the best spot to watch the sunset in Manila Bay, Encaramada is what you are looking for, located on TRYP by Wyndham Mall of Asia Manila in Pasay. Not only offers a 360-degree panoramic view but also has affordable food and drinks.

UNWND Lux Hostel

A secret gem located in a secluded and residential area of Makati, A hip cool, trendy, and modern rooftop bar with a jacuzzi, the comfy and colorful furniture compliments the refreshing signature cocktails and flavored beer, to international comfort food and classic Filipino favorite.  

Antidote

The antidote is perched on top of I'M Hotel in Makati, the uniqueness of this Rooftop bar is it has a jellyfish tank with neon lights, great music, and a wow factor cocktails, the aura of the place is very cool.

Mistral 

In the middle of the city, on the 10th floor of Raffles Makati, Mistral means northwest wind during winter and spring that's why I guess it's best to visit this place around January and February, it has this French, stylish, and chic interior decoration with an astonishing view over the city skyline, Catering lush variety of cocktails. 

Dr. Wine Rooftop

Bask in the festive ambiance of an authentic French wine bar experience in Dr. Wine Rooftop in Población, Makati, formerly known as the Kartel Rooftop Bar. Sprawling views, an easy-going atmosphere, and a rendezvous fine French cuisine.

The Penthouse 8747 

For an elevated evening in Manila, The Penthouse 8747 is always one of my recommendations, situated on the 22nd floor of Lepanto Bldg. in Makati, the ambiance of this place screams Great Gatsby, it has this 1920s dazzling jazz interiors, offers pleasing food, and drinks that are worth every penny, plus very commendable customer service, what more can you ask for.

The Nest Dining in the Sky

A stunning view is a perfect spot for a date night at the top of Vivere Hotel and Resort in Alabang, Intimate modish indoor-outdoor interior with an impressive collection of cocktails, and delicious snacks to keep you going.

Top of the Alpha

A Deluxe rooftop bar and lounge offering a swing blues vibe with a spectacular view on the 34th floor of Alphaland Corporate Tower, in Makati. It has a fashionable sophisticated indoor-outdoor music lounge, offering a 360 panoramic view with its open-air wrapped-around terrace. serving handcrafted mixology cocktails and lavish wines.

C Lounge

At the Conrad Hotel, you will find this opulence cocktail bar and lounge, catch the famed Manila Bay sunset and unwind in an immaculate ambiance, a perfect place for a lounge vibe where you can graze upon afternoon tea, sliders, cheese, and charcuterie, and much more.

The Peak 

 Floating high, high above Manila on the 60th floor of Grand Hyatt Manila, with both indoor and outdoor seating above the bustling BGC St. There are these upscale unobstructed views of the city where you can enjoy a vast selection of cocktails and exquisite food that you’ll be hard-pressed to find elsewhere.