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8.17.2015

Themed Restaurants within Metro Manila

Sometimes it's not just about the menu of a restaurant, a unique interior will surely whet someone's appetite. The following cafes/restaurants will not only delight your taste buds but will also feast your eyes.    

Amo Yamie Crib Coffee Shop and Movie House 
Photo Credit: lulupanda.wordpress.com
Theme: Crib-like
Cuisine: Cafe/Dessert
Contact No.: (0917) 833 5017
Instagram: instagram.com/amoyamiecrib
Mendiola Branch
Address: 2/F Gordi Plaza Bldg., Legarda St., Mendiola, Manila 
Direction: Same as Bon Chon's Bldg. near Mendiola Peace Arc, Jollibee Mendiola, Chowking and Mang Inasala, Walking distance from LRT Legarda Station (source: AYC FB Page)
Photo Credit: looloo.com
España Branch
Address:3/F DB Bldg. 1250 Padre Noval St. cor. España Blvd. Sampaloc, Manila 
Direction: Same as Bldg. as Nitz Restaurant in front of UST. Stairs going to 3/F is located at the side of Nitz.
Map: Click here.

Bellini's Italian Restaurant
Theme: Italy
Cuisine: Italian
Address: Cubao Expo, General Romulo Ave., Cubao, Q.C.
Contact No.: (02) 913 2550
How to get there: Click here. Cubao Expo is at the back of Araneta Center Provincial Bus Terminal.

Book and Borders Cafe
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Theme: Books
Cuisine: Cafe, Dessert 
Operating Hours: Mon - Thurs 9am - 12am; Fri - Sun 7am - 2am
Address: 281 Tomas Morato St., Diliman Q.C.
Contact No.: 375 1213
Map: Click here.

Cafe Travel
Photo Credit: joannafielsimbre.wordpress.com
Theme: Korean inspired
Cuisine: Coffee, Dessert 
Address: 2F, Archer's Nook Center, 2464 Taft Ave., Manila (near La Salle - College of St. Benilde)
Contact No.: (0915) 991 8496
Map: Click here

Theme: Jail
Cuisine: American 
Menu: Click here
Operating Hours: 11am - 2pm/5pm - 10pm
Address: 57 Dragon St., Midtown Subd., San Roque, Marikina City
Contact No.: (02) 631 4751; 681 1929
Map:  Click here

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Theme: Camera/Photography
Cuisine: Cafe
Operating Hours: Mon - Thu 2pm - 10pm/Fri - Sun 12pm - 2am
Address: 2F Doña Zenona Suites, #54 Maginhawa St. cor. Mahusay St., Diliman, Q.C.
Contact No.: (0927) 431 0714
How to get there: Click here

Cat Cafe
Photo Credit: carizzachua.com
Theme: Cat
Cuisine: Coffee and Pastries
Operating Hours: Tue - Sun 12pm - 10pm
Address: 2F #189 Maginhawa St. cor. Makadios St., Diliman, Q.C.
Contact No.: (0922) 836 4441
Website: catcafemanila.com
How to get there: Click here

Theme: Chemistry
Cuisine: Coffee and Tea
Address: 2F #44 Legacy Bldg., Brgy. Bahay Toro Hills, Proj. 8, Q.C.
Contact No.: (02) 455 2541

Cool Beans Cafe
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Theme: Books
Cuisine: Cafe
Address: #67-A Maginhawa St., Teacher's Village, Q.C.
Operating Hours: Mon - Thu 10am - 11pm; Fri- Sat 10am - 12mn
How to get there: Click here
Map: Click here

Filling Station Bar & Cafe
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Theme: Gas Station/Automobile 
Cuisine: American
Address: #5012 P. Burgos St., Poblacion, Makati City
Contact No.: (02) 897 2053; 899 5555
Operating Hours: 24/7
Map: Click here

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Theme: Philippine Jeepney
Cuisine: Filipino food (Boodle fight Style)
Address: #7 Maginhawa St., Diliman, Q.C.
Contact No.: (02) 435 6824
Photo Credit: geoffreview.com
Theme: Super Heroes
Cuisine: Filipino food (Boodle fight Style)
Address: Unit B-6 971 Bldg., Bonifacio High Street, Taguig
Contact No.: (02) 511 7327 
Map: Click here

Ludo: Boardgame Bar & Cafe
Photo Credit: ideastalk.ph
Theme: Board Games
Cuisine: Japanese
Operating Hours: Mon - Thu 4pm - 12am; Fri 4pm - 2am; 
Sat & Holidays12pm - 2am; Sun 12pm - 12am
Address: Sct. Fuentebella St., cor. Sct. Torillo, Sacred Heart, Q.C. (near Tomas Morato)
Contact No.: (02) 791 8634
Website: ludogames.ph
Map: Click here

Cuisine: Coffee and Pastries
Address: 2F #189 Maginhawa St. cor. Makadios St., Diliman, Q.C.
Contact No.: (0922) 836 4441
Photo Credit: thetummytrain.com
Theme: Japanese Interior Design
Cuisine: Japanese
Address: 22 Jupiter St., Bel Air, Makati City/Blue Bay Walk EDSA cor. Macapagal Ave., Pasay City
Contact No.: Makati Branch (02) 511 1390; 511 1759
Pasay Branch (02) 843 4329 
Operating Hours: 11am - 11pm
FB: facebook.com/Mitsuyado.seimen
Map: Click here

Theme: Hollywood 
Cuisine: American 
Address: Seaside Blvd. SM Mall of Asia, Pasay City
Contact No.: (0908) 200 999; (0905) 277 9999; (02) 550 1234
Menu: Click here
Map: Click here
How to get there: Click here 

NBA Café
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Theme: NBA
Cuisine: American 
Address: U501-504 5F SM Aura Premier Bonifacio Global City, Taguig 
Contact No.: (02) 556 1683 
Operating Hours: Sun - Thu. 10am to 10pm/ Fri. & Sat. 10am to 2am (Reservation Recommended)
Map: Click here
How to get there: via private vehicle, click here/via commute, click here

Photo Credit: rochkirstin.com
Theme: Chess
Cuisine: Filipino, Bakery
Marikina Branch:
Operating Hours: Mon - Sat 6am - 7pm/Sun 7am - 3pm
Address: 92 General Ordoñez cor. Maroon St., Marikina Heights, Marikina City
Contact No.:  (02) 475 2398
Map: Click here

Quezon City Branch:
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Theme: Upsidedown
Operating Hours: Mon - Sat 6am - 7pm/Sun 7am - 3pm
Address: 131 Katipunan Ave., White Plains, Q.C.
Contact No.:  (02) 442 5601 
Map: Click here

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Theme: Filipino 
Cuisine: Filipino
Address: 3 Level, Fisher Mall, Quezon Ave., West Triangle, Q.C.
Contact No.: 931 5693
How to get there: Click here

Plane Bistro
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Theme: Air Travel
Cuisine: International
Address: 1920 España Blvd. cor. Kundiman St., Sampaloc, Manila
Contact No.: 463 6329
How to get there: 
*From Quezon City, ride a jeepney going to España and tell the driver to drop you off at Kundiman St. Cross the España Blvd. It's near Metro Oil.  
*From Manila City Hall, ride a jeepney going to Muñoz/SM North and tell the driver to drop you off at Kundiman St. 

Photo Credit: unemployedproblems.wordpress.com
Theme: Korean 
Cuisine: Korean
Address: 2F, Mervin Terraces Bldg., 980 P. Ocampo St., Malate, Manila
Contact No.: (0915) 142 1506
Map: Click here

Skippy's Bar and Grill
Photo Credit: rochkirstin.com
Theme: Australian
Cuisine: Australian/Steakhouse
Operating Hours: 9am - 2am
Address: Federacion Drive cor. 7th Ave., Bonifacio Global City, Taguig (after 25th Ave., opposite end of bldg to McDonalds)
Contact No.: (0949) 888 9300; (02) 866 0578 
Website: skippys.ph
E-mail: contact@skippys-bar.com 
Menu: Click here.
How to get there: Take MRT and alight at Ayala Station. Walk towards Shell Station. Take BGC Bus - East Route and get off at The Fort Complex. Go to 26th Ave. Then turn right again to 7th Ave. 
Map: Click here (BGC East Route). 

Cuisine: Italian, American and Japanese
Operating Hours: Mon/Wed-Sun 12pm -10pm
Address: Rainbow St., SSS Village, Marikina City (Right accross St. Paul of the Cross Parish Church)
Contact No.: (0917) 511 9535 or 37

Photo Credit: tomasinoweb.org
Theme: The Beatles/British
Cuisine: Cafe/Breakfast & Brunch
Address: P. Noval St., Sampaloc, Manila
Contact No.: 522 8383
How to get there: Near UST Dapitan area. 
Map: Click here

Photo Credit: skysenchi.com
Theme: Board Games
Cuisine: American 
Operating Hours: Tues - Sun 12pm - 10pm
Address: 65 Mariveles St. cor. Sultan, Highway Hills, Mandaluyong 
Contact No.: (02) 501 9582
E-mail: tobeysmanila@gmail.com
Menu: Click here
Map: Click here
How to get there: Tobeys Game Cafe is just near Shaw Blvd.-EDSA. 

Tweedle Book Cafe
Photo Credit: thisislovelee.blogspot.com
Theme: Books
Cuisine: Cafe & Wine
Address: 106B Sct. Gandia, Diliman, Quezon City
Contact No.: (0922) 805 1688
Map: Click here
How to get there: Click here

Uke Box Caffe

Photo Credit: frenzfries.blogspot.com
Theme: Ukulele
Cuisine: Coffee 
Address: 187 Village Center E. Rodriguez Jr., Bagumbayan, Libis, Q.C.
Contact No.: (02) 374 7467
Map: Click here
How to get there: Click here

Photo Credit: lakwatserongtsinelas.com
Theme: Mediterranean
Cuisine: Indian, Mediterranean, African and Middle Eastern
Address: G/F Sunette Tower, Durban St. cor. Makati Ave., Brgy. Poblacion, Makati 
Contact No.: (02) 897 5179; 899 3336
Operating Hours: 24 hours
Menu: Click here
How to get there: Click here

*For review about the ambiance, food and price click the site below every photo.
** For more photos, reviews, contact details and other information, click name of the cafe or restaurant.
***Some details may change without prior notice.
****I was not commissioned to promote any cafe or restaurant. The information listed is based on the personal knowledge of the author supplemented with online research.

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