Are you working late these days and you need a strong pick-me-up drink to keep you company through mountains of work deliverables or long hours of online meetings? Or perhaps you’re searching for another coffee shop that serves quality drinks paired with Instagram-worthy interiors!
Photo: Coopers Coffee Haus, Parameter Coffee
If you’re craving a shot (or two) of espresso to keep you energized and enthusiastic throughout the day, we’ve compiled a list of coffee shops offering espresso drinks that are worth every buck!
COOPERS COFFEE HAUS
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Indulge in specialty coffee and artisanal pastries at Coopers Coffee Haus, an emerging spot for coffee enthusiasts in the Metro! Their space perfectly adapts to your needs – whether you are working, drowning in academic responsibilities, or simply relaxing with a book in one hand and a cup of coffee in the other.
For those who want to try matcha and a shot of espresso together, drop by Coopers Coffee Haus in any of their branches around Metro Manila and order their dirty matcha!
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BAKE HOUSE MANILA
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Do you want to make your morning work hours extra special? Bake House Manila is the ideal place for getting your work done while also enjoying the cozy atmosphere, the smell of coffee, and their freshly baked selection of sweets!
As early as seven in the morning, you can pair their espresso with their pastries at Level 2 of Shangri-La The Fort at Bonifacio Global City.
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THE FAT SEED CAFE + ROASTERY
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The Fat Seed Cafe has been the go-to for obvious reasons: its extensive menu and visually appealing spaces. However, this café goes beyond just serving specialty coffee and comfort food – they are also serving beer and cocktails that are great after a long day at work!
Catch up with your friends or enjoy a quiet brunch with their espresso drinks at any Fatseed branch in the Metro.
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TOBY’S ESTATE
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Toby’s Estate remains the standard for coffee shops around the Metro. They make sure that their high-quality products are directly sourced from farms that support sustainable farming, making each sip of their delicious cup of coffee worth it! Moreover, their cozy and quiet space is ideal for working girls and gentlemen out there.
Savor the slow hours of the day by ordering an espresso at their branches across Metro Manila.
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PANCO CAFE
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From Melbourne to Manila, this viral café has been featured in numerous coffee shop guides around the city! What sets them apart from other coffee shops is their dedication to serving beverages and drinks that have a touch of Filipino flavors without being pretentious.
Try their signature tiramisu latte at their Makati branches – one in Legazpi and the other at One Ayala.
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MILK+ STUDIO
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With so many cafés popping up in Quezon City, Milk+ Studio is one that you should definitely look out for! Apart from serving quality coffee and dessert, their cozy and creative space is ideal for those who are studying, working, or having their well-deserved alone time.
While finishing up on your work deliverables, order their cortado – a coffee drink that is equal parts espresso and steamed milk – at 655 Banawe St, Santa Mesa Heights, Quezon City.
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PARAMETER COFFEE
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For those who want an exceptional coffee experience, Parameter Coffee is committed to delivering just that! With premium quality beans and expert brewing techniques, every cup of coffee they bring to the table surely delivers an extra caffeine kick that is both enjoyable and much-needed while finishing a task!
When you drop by Parameter, make sure to try their Quatro Spanish Latte –an espresso shot that is mixed with condensed milk and poured over four different kinds of milk! Their branches are located at Burgos Circle, BGC, or at Salcedo, Makati.
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SOO COFFEE
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Do you want to have an authentic Korean coffee experience? You don’t have to travel far! Visit Soo Coffee and savor an extra shot of hallyu with their South Korean-inspired offerings. Their cozy space is perfect for every K-pop and K-drama enthusiast to enjoy!
Try their Soo Latte, a comforting espresso drink with hints of chocolate and caramel that transports you to Seoul, Korea! Their coffee shop is located at 93 Scout Oscar M. Alcaraz St, Quezon City.
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STAY UP ESPRESSO BAR
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This coffee shop serves everything you are looking for: aesthetically pleasing interiors and thoughtfully crafted coffee! Stay Up Espresso Bar is the best neighborhood café to go to once you’re done with work and you are ready to catch up with a friend!
Try their Awaken, their unique twist using double shots of espresso at 4556 Quintos, Makati.
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MANY HATS CAFE + BAR
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We’re wrapping up the list with a cafe and bar in the South! Beyond its chic and Instagrammable interiors, Many Hats offers a solid caffeine fix and delicious meals and pastries that make studying or working much more enjoyable.
For those who want a twist in their coffee orders, try their Burnt Coconut Latik at B20 L7 JB Tan Street, BF Resort Dr, Village, Las Piñas, and taste the comforting Filipino flavors in every sip!
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