Food Scene
Costa Coffee
Ortigas AvenueTry their avocado frappe...and request a shot of espresso to be added to it. Goes well together. Delicious!
Seattle's Best Coffee SM Megamall
Ortigas CenterTry their avocado frappe...and request a shot of espresso to be added to it. Goes well together. Delicious!
Tokyo Milk Cheese Factory
316 EDSA Try their cheese ice cream
Lots of vegetarian options, excellent fresh salads, fruit smoothies, etc.
31 locals recommend
Green Pastures
28th StreetLots of vegetarian options, excellent fresh salads, fruit smoothies, etc.
Pho Hoa Ortigas
1605 Sapphire RdPho Bac
Ortigas AvenueVietnamese food
Yellow Cab Pizza Co.
United StreetTry their pizza with alfalfa sprouts
Tim Ho Wan
36th StreetAward-winning chinese restaurant
Din Tai Fung
Award-winning Chinese restaurant. Competitor of Tim Ho Wan
Salang Restaurant
Garnet Road24-hr affordable Korean restaurant!
The Coffee Bean and Tea Leaf
F. Ortigas Jr. RoadBehrouz
168 Ortigas AvePersian food
Krua Thai - SM Megamall
St. Marc Cafe
EDSA Corner Julia Vargas AvenueTry their vietnamese coffee and matcha tea latte! Not too sweet!
Excellent specialty gelato with high quality, organic ingredients and exotic flavors. You can really taste the things they are made from. The pistachio, vanilla bean, mango, and purple yam (ube) flavors are to die for.
Bono Artisanal Gelato
Excellent specialty gelato with high quality, organic ingredients and exotic flavors. You can really taste the things they are made from. The pistachio, vanilla bean, mango, and purple yam (ube) flavors are to die for.
Drinks & Nightlife
Many bars and restaurants. Often has live music ...generally on weekends.
106 locals recommend
Metrowalk Commercial Complex
Meralco AvenueMany bars and restaurants. Often has live music ...generally on weekends.
VU's Sky Bar And Lounge
Meralco AvenueNice views of the city at night
The Music Hall
Meralco AvenueBar with live music
O Bar
South DriveLGBT-friendly bar/club. Has drag and comedy shows
Brotzeit EDSA Shangri-la Plaza
Shaw BoulevardHigh-end bar with imported German beers
Wine Story - Shangri-La
Epifanio de los Santos AvenueFancy wine bar
Shopping
One of the largest malls in Asia, with countless shopping and dining opportunities. Be prepared for the crowds!
Outside, has bus and van terminals if you want to ride cheap public transport to various parts of Metro Manila
458 locals recommend
SM Megamall
corner Doña Julia Vargas AveOne of the largest malls in Asia, with countless shopping and dining opportunities. Be prepared for the crowds!
Outside, has bus and van terminals if you want to ride cheap public transport to various parts of Metro Manila
Nearest mall to the apartment building. Most convenient.
Outside, has bus and van terminals if you want to ride cheap public transport to various parts of Metro Manila
145 locals recommend
Robinsons Galleria Ortigas
Ortigas AvenueNearest mall to the apartment building. Most convenient.
Outside, has bus and van terminals if you want to ride cheap public transport to various parts of Metro Manila
One of Manila's fanciest shopping malls, with spacious atria, nice lighting, and pleasant low-key music, unlike most malls. Secret store for specialty gifts: Von Fass. It sells high quality oils, vinegars, liqueurs, and whisky.
295 locals recommend
Shangri-La Plaza
Shaw BoulevardOne of Manila's fanciest shopping malls, with spacious atria, nice lighting, and pleasant low-key music, unlike most malls. Secret store for specialty gifts: Von Fass. It sells high quality oils, vinegars, liqueurs, and whisky.
The Podium
12 ADB AveFancy mall with nice architecture and high-end brands
Essentials
SM Supermarket Megamall Bldg. B
Robinsons Supermarket
Orchard RoadNearest supermarket to apartment building
Ruby Road
Ruby Road711 ADB Ave
711 ADB AvenueFamilyMart AIC Grande Tower
Garnet RoadGenerally has higher quality items than 711
Panda Cleaner Laundry Shop
Blue Cleaners
Garnet Rd., Ortigas CenterMega Plaza Laundromat
For any DIY project, like fixing or building something, or to buy household items, go to Home Depot!
CW Home Depot - Ortigas
Doña Julia Vargas AvenueFor any DIY project, like fixing or building something, or to buy household items, go to Home Depot!
Crossfit Ortigas
Shaw BoulevardAnytime Fitness
Forbestown RoadElite Boxing and Muay Thai Gym Ortigas Emerald
F. Ortigas Jr. RoadUltimate Fitness Gym
Mevalco AveGetting Around
Metrorail transit (MRT) station. Very crowded during rush hour!
71 locals recommend
Shaw Boulevard station
Metrorail transit (MRT) station. Very crowded during rush hour!
Nearest Metrorail transit (MRT) station to apartment. Walking distance. Very crowded during rush hour!
39 locals recommend
Ortigas station
Nearest Metrorail transit (MRT) station to apartment. Walking distance. Very crowded during rush hour!
Bus stop for buses going to different parts of the city, including Alabang, Pasay, Manila, Makati, Quezon City, Valenzuela, and Novaliches
SM Megamall Bus Terminal
Corner EDSABus stop for buses going to different parts of the city, including Alabang, Pasay, Manila, Makati, Quezon City, Valenzuela, and Novaliches
Entertainment & Activities
SM Cinema Megamall
Robinsons Movieworld
Cor Ortigas AveKidzooona Robinsons Galleria
Ortigas AvenueIndoor playground for kids
Kidzoona, Shangri-La Plaza
738 Shaw BlvdIndoor playground for kids
Arts & Culture
Personal collection of Filipino art, artifacts, books, and maps of the Lopez family, one of the old elite families of the Philippines and owners of the ABS-CBN media empire.
9 locals recommend
Lopez Museum and Library
Personal collection of Filipino art, artifacts, books, and maps of the Lopez family, one of the old elite families of the Philippines and owners of the ABS-CBN media empire.