Guidebook for Quezon City
Drinks & Nightlife
Keep the good times flowin'
They have party package for any celebration.
26 locals recommend
Tides Grill & Bistro
Sct. AlbanoKeep the good times flowin'
They have party package for any celebration.
Wine and Beer
Wifi
Nightlife
Table booking recommended
Outdoor Seating
Serves Cocktails
Rooftop
The Roof Deck Bistro
Cor TimesWine and Beer
Wifi
Nightlife
Table booking recommended
Outdoor Seating
Serves Cocktails
Rooftop
Music 21 Plaza
27 Scout TobiasThe "ultimate" place for family KTV
Good place to have a sing-along party -with fair price,compared to other karaoke places; good for groups, wide selection of songs
The place have several rooms of different sizes that a group can occupy and have a karaoke party. A good place to unwind and sing your blues away with family/friends
7 locals recommend
Music Match
Cor Tomas Morato Ave Cor. Scout Limbaga St.Good place to have a sing-along party -with fair price,compared to other karaoke places; good for groups, wide selection of songs
The place have several rooms of different sizes that a group can occupy and have a karaoke party. A good place to unwind and sing your blues away with family/friends
Parks & Nature
-This national shrine/plaza/park is a definite must see when going to Quezon City.
- A family friendly place where you can enjoy playing outdoor games with your family and friends. There are food stalls to buy food.
- A GREAT PARK in the heart of the city - great for early morning activities. Brisk walking, jogging, tai chi, zumba, biking, etc... Name it you will see it there. In between you can enjoy eating taho. On the other side, (Visayas entrance), they have the plants area where you can buy your garden needs = herbs and spices, medicinal plants, ornamental, fruit trees, flowering plants, etc. A one stop shop, which makes it convenient.
153 locals recommend
Quezon Memorial Circle
Quezon Memorial Circle Elliptical Road Underpass-This national shrine/plaza/park is a definite must see when going to Quezon City.
- A family friendly place where you can enjoy playing outdoor games with your family and friends. There are food stalls to buy food.
- A GREAT PARK in the heart of the city - great for early morning activities. Brisk walking, jogging, tai chi, zumba, biking, etc... Name it you will see it there. In between you can enjoy eating taho. On the other side, (Visayas entrance), they have the plants area where you can buy your garden needs = herbs and spices, medicinal plants, ornamental, fruit trees, flowering plants, etc. A one stop shop, which makes it convenient.
Arts & Culture
Up north, you’ll find the famous La Mesa Eco Park and Watershed that provides potable drinking water to around 12 million residents in Metro Manila. The 33-hectare family-friendly eco park offers tons of activities for guests. The trails and wildlife in the area make it a haven for nature lovers.
8 locals recommend
Quezon Heritage House
Up north, you’ll find the famous La Mesa Eco Park and Watershed that provides potable drinking water to around 12 million residents in Metro Manila. The 33-hectare family-friendly eco park offers tons of activities for guests. The trails and wildlife in the area make it a haven for nature lovers.
Shopping
SM City North EDSA, is a shopping mall located in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines. It is the first SM Supermall in the country and is the largest shopping mall in the Philippines, as well as the fifth largest shopping mall in the world. A real one-stop shop. You can get everything you need from clothes, appliances, furnitures, books, home depot, etc. They even have a movie theater. So you can spend your whole day and evening, if you like. It's 4 km and a 15-20 minute (depending on traffic) by car or taxi.
58 locals recommend
SM City North EDSA station
SM City North EDSA, is a shopping mall located in Quezon City, Metro Manila, Philippines. It is the first SM Supermall in the country and is the largest shopping mall in the Philippines, as well as the fifth largest shopping mall in the world. A real one-stop shop. You can get everything you need from clothes, appliances, furnitures, books, home depot, etc. They even have a movie theater. So you can spend your whole day and evening, if you like. It's 4 km and a 15-20 minute (depending on traffic) by car or taxi.
Trinoma is a large shopping mall in Quezon City, Philippines, owned by property development firm Ayala Land. Opened in 2007, the mall is located on the side of Epifanio de los Santos Avenue, east of the North Avenue MRT Station in Quezon City, giving significant market competition to the nearby SM City North EDSA as one of the largest malls in Metro Manila
54 locals recommend
Trinoma station
Trinoma is a large shopping mall in Quezon City, Philippines, owned by property development firm Ayala Land. Opened in 2007, the mall is located on the side of Epifanio de los Santos Avenue, east of the North Avenue MRT Station in Quezon City, giving significant market competition to the nearby SM City North EDSA as one of the largest malls in Metro Manila
Greenhills Mall is a 16-hectare bargain shopping center owned and operated by Ortigas & Company, Limited Partnership. Situated in the heart of San Juan.
30 locals recommend
Greenhills
Greenhills Mall is a 16-hectare bargain shopping center owned and operated by Ortigas & Company, Limited Partnership. Situated in the heart of San Juan.
HOME TO A FINER LIFESTYLE IN THE HEART OF QUEZON CITY. Fisher Mall is a 110,000-sqm. mall in the heart of Quezon City, housing over 250 boutiques, restaurants, kiosks, and government/service establishments, plus world-class cinemas and function/event areas, and a well-curated supermarket and department store.
38 locals recommend
Fisher Mall
Quezon AvenueHOME TO A FINER LIFESTYLE IN THE HEART OF QUEZON CITY. Fisher Mall is a 110,000-sqm. mall in the heart of Quezon City, housing over 250 boutiques, restaurants, kiosks, and government/service establishments, plus world-class cinemas and function/event areas, and a well-curated supermarket and department store.
A lifestyle, dining and entertainment destination. Clustered around BPO centers, it offers a unique mix of dining outlets, family-oriented activities ..
9 locals recommend
Eton Centris station
A lifestyle, dining and entertainment destination. Clustered around BPO centers, it offers a unique mix of dining outlets, family-oriented activities ..
Getting Around
Install the "GRAB," apps on your phone and you can safely call a car, van or taxi and they will come right to you
9 locals recommend
Grab Taxi
2 Gregorio Araneta AveInstall the "GRAB," apps on your phone and you can safely call a car, van or taxi and they will come right to you
Install this Grab apps on your phone and you can choose from private car, taxi, or van that will pick you up right at the condo or wherever in Manila. The Philippine version of Uber and Lyft.
9 locals recommend
Grab Taxi
2 Gregorio Araneta AveInstall this Grab apps on your phone and you can choose from private car, taxi, or van that will pick you up right at the condo or wherever in Manila. The Philippine version of Uber and Lyft.
Essentials
Puregold Quezon Ave.
1515 Quezon AveOne of the major grocery store in the Philippines.
Food Scene
We love this place!!! They not only have the best foods, but their specialties are desserts, especially their famous "halo-halo," We highly recommend this place to our guests.
About the place:
Multi-Branch Full Scale Casual Dining Restaurant
From being known as a halo-halo joint, Icebergs is now a full scale casual dining restaurant with almost 20 branches. We have worked hard to be able to service you with a wide range of comfort food to suit your cravings. Icebergs Famous Sisig, Mexican Tacos, Home-Style Spaghetti, Southern Style Fried Chicken, Hungarian Sausage, Icebergs Palabok Special, Golden Lechon Kawali, to name a few.
Icebergs
84 Mother Ignacia AveWe love this place!!! They not only have the best foods, but their specialties are desserts, especially their famous "halo-halo," We highly recommend this place to our guests.
About the place:
Multi-Branch Full Scale Casual Dining Restaurant
From being known as a halo-halo joint, Icebergs is now a full scale casual dining restaurant with almost 20 branches. We have worked hard to be able to service you with a wide range of comfort food to suit your cravings. Icebergs Famous Sisig, Mexican Tacos, Home-Style Spaghetti, Southern Style Fried Chicken, Hungarian Sausage, Icebergs Palabok Special, Golden Lechon Kawali, to name a few.
The Frazzled Cook is a quirky restaurant put together with the mission of serving good comfort food in a cozy, homey ambiance. It serves international dishes with a twist and Philippine Alamid Coffee, where beans are extracted from wild civet droppings.
9 locals recommend
The Frazzled Cook
78 Sct. Gandia StThe Frazzled Cook is a quirky restaurant put together with the mission of serving good comfort food in a cozy, homey ambiance. It serves international dishes with a twist and Philippine Alamid Coffee, where beans are extracted from wild civet droppings.
Roice's is a restaurant and bar with a cozy ambiance. It is ran by a group of friends who are all foodies and drinkers.
Roice's Restaurant
112 Sct. Delgado StRoice's is a restaurant and bar with a cozy ambiance. It is ran by a group of friends who are all foodies and drinkers.
Limbaga 77 Cafe & Restaurant offers traditional Filipino dishes. Located in a 50-year old house, the restaurant is an ode to the familial Filipino classics and the country’s diverse home cooking. Their specialties include Kare-Kare, Baked Lechon, and Four Flavored Wings.
6 locals recommend
Limbaga 77 Cafe Restaurant
77 Sct. Limbaga StLimbaga 77 Cafe & Restaurant offers traditional Filipino dishes. Located in a 50-year old house, the restaurant is an ode to the familial Filipino classics and the country’s diverse home cooking. Their specialties include Kare-Kare, Baked Lechon, and Four Flavored Wings.
The Brewology Cafe, Tomas Morato’s all-day breakfast joint with more than just coffee!
The Brewology Cafe is a quirky brunch cafe offering small bites, baked goods and specialty beverages. They have waffles, sandwiches, cakes and pastries too. Read our full feature
The Brewology Cafe
10 Sct. MagbanuaThe Brewology Cafe, Tomas Morato’s all-day breakfast joint with more than just coffee!
The Brewology Cafe is a quirky brunch cafe offering small bites, baked goods and specialty beverages. They have waffles, sandwiches, cakes and pastries too. Read our full feature
A tribute to the late Carlos P. Romulo, Romulo Cafe offers traditional Filipino comfort food from heirloom recipes. Romulo Cafe gives its diners a glimpse of the Philippine history though its museum-style interiors.
Carlos P. Romulo was a Filipino journalist, a soldier, a diplomat that served 8 Philippine Presidents, a co-founder of the Boy Scout of the Philippines and the first President of the UN General Assembly. All these accomplishments and more made him one of the most iconic and important figures in international diplomacy.
*Fun fact: General Romulo's granddaughter, Sandie Squillantini, and her husband, Enzo, operate the r
Come and see for yourself!!!
12 locals recommend
Romulo Café
32 Sct. Dr. Lazcano StA tribute to the late Carlos P. Romulo, Romulo Cafe offers traditional Filipino comfort food from heirloom recipes. Romulo Cafe gives its diners a glimpse of the Philippine history though its museum-style interiors.
Carlos P. Romulo was a Filipino journalist, a soldier, a diplomat that served 8 Philippine Presidents, a co-founder of the Boy Scout of the Philippines and the first President of the UN General Assembly. All these accomplishments and more made him one of the most iconic and important figures in international diplomacy.
*Fun fact: General Romulo's granddaughter, Sandie Squillantini, and her husband, Enzo, operate the r
Come and see for yourself!!!
Lola Cafe, one of QC’s hidden restaurant gems.
*A grandmother’s love is a special and wondrous thing.
Whether it was almusal, tanghalian, merienda, or hapunan, every meal that our grandmothers prepared for us was made with love. This is the secret to LōLa Cafe’s resilience and longevity.
Whether it’s your first visit, or your fifth, you can’t help but feel relaxed and at home here. Maybe this nostalgic feeling comes from the history of the place– the owners built their restaurant in what was once a post-WWII era residence. The owner of this house on Scout Lozano street was none other than Lola Victoria, the matriarch of the Sanvictores family, and the very same Lola for whom the cafe was
10 locals recommend
Lōla Cafe
99 Scout Lozano St Lola Cafe, one of QC’s hidden restaurant gems.
*A grandmother’s love is a special and wondrous thing.
Whether it was almusal, tanghalian, merienda, or hapunan, every meal that our grandmothers prepared for us was made with love. This is the secret to LōLa Cafe’s resilience and longevity.
Whether it’s your first visit, or your fifth, you can’t help but feel relaxed and at home here. Maybe this nostalgic feeling comes from the history of the place– the owners built their restaurant in what was once a post-WWII era residence. The owner of this house on Scout Lozano street was none other than Lola Victoria, the matriarch of the Sanvictores family, and the very same Lola for whom the cafe was
La Spezia, a hidden gem that is a 6-minute walk from our condo (450 meters)
La Spezia is an Italian hole-in-the-wall that serves timeless pasta dishes and dessert standouts.
Just when you thought there’s no authentic Italian restaurant out there that could be as real as the food you’ve tasted in Italy, here comes La Spezia with all the flavors you could only dream of.
La Spezia (lä spet syä) is a coastal town in Italy, just east of its more popular neighbor, Cinque Terre, a world UNESCO site. The Mediterranean cities feature local food that stands out for the mixture of flavors reflecting years of tradition and its fresh seafood. La Spezia is no exception.
La Spezia
90 Sct. Dr. Lazcano StLa Spezia, a hidden gem that is a 6-minute walk from our condo (450 meters)
La Spezia is an Italian hole-in-the-wall that serves timeless pasta dishes and dessert standouts.
Just when you thought there’s no authentic Italian restaurant out there that could be as real as the food you’ve tasted in Italy, here comes La Spezia with all the flavors you could only dream of.
La Spezia (lä spet syä) is a coastal town in Italy, just east of its more popular neighbor, Cinque Terre, a world UNESCO site. The Mediterranean cities feature local food that stands out for the mixture of flavors reflecting years of tradition and its fresh seafood. La Spezia is no exception.
Fat Russel’s Kitchen is a casual dining restaurant that offers a fusion of American and Filipino cuisine.
* Everyone has their own interpretation when it comes to comfort food, usually in the context of whatever makes them feel at home. To some, their go-to may be Chinese, American, Italian, Japanese, and Filipino food, or even all of the above.
We have great news for you! You don’t have to travel far to munch on your favorite comfort food because we found a cozy and modern restaurant in Q.C. that serves all sorts of comfort food from different cuisines.
Fat Russel's Kitchen
11 Sct. Castor StFat Russel’s Kitchen is a casual dining restaurant that offers a fusion of American and Filipino cuisine.
* Everyone has their own interpretation when it comes to comfort food, usually in the context of whatever makes them feel at home. To some, their go-to may be Chinese, American, Italian, Japanese, and Filipino food, or even all of the above.
We have great news for you! You don’t have to travel far to munch on your favorite comfort food because we found a cozy and modern restaurant in Q.C. that serves all sorts of comfort food from different cuisines.
Seoul Train Korean Barbecue is a locomotive train-themed restaurant that offers Korean grilled meats, galbi tang and other traditional dishes. Take a photo inside the train and their graffiti walls and win a prize from their arcade crane machines.
Seoul Train Korean Barbecue is a locomotive train-themed Korean restaurant that serves fresh OMI chateaubriand, A5 Saga, Kagoshima beef, and USDA beef. They also have 5-6 red wines on pouring to match with their grilled meat and other classic Korean dishes.
Seoul Train Korean BBQ
28 Sgt. Esguerra AveSeoul Train Korean Barbecue is a locomotive train-themed restaurant that offers Korean grilled meats, galbi tang and other traditional dishes. Take a photo inside the train and their graffiti walls and win a prize from their arcade crane machines.
Seoul Train Korean Barbecue is a locomotive train-themed Korean restaurant that serves fresh OMI chateaubriand, A5 Saga, Kagoshima beef, and USDA beef. They also have 5-6 red wines on pouring to match with their grilled meat and other classic Korean dishes.
*German, Italian, Spanish
For the globe trotters, aspiring travelers and explorers, Vanderlust is the only bistro that flies you around the world with its affordable luxurious treats such as the 300 year old German pastry Schneeballe, Tuscan favorite Bistecca alla Fiorentina, Spanish cheese from the La Mancha region and many more.
Vanderlust Bistro + Patisserie
cor Tomas Morato Ave*German, Italian, Spanish
For the globe trotters, aspiring travelers and explorers, Vanderlust is the only bistro that flies you around the world with its affordable luxurious treats such as the 300 year old German pastry Schneeballe, Tuscan favorite Bistecca alla Fiorentina, Spanish cheese from the La Mancha region and many more.