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Wi-Fi cafés in Manila

Wi-Fi cafés from Taft Avenue to Legazpi Village, Ortigas and San Juan.

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Fixed broadband in the Philippines is below the world median. Ookla put the median download at 114.34 Mbps in August 2026, 62nd of 149 markets, against a global figure of 129.68 Mbps.1 Mobile data was slower, at 66.33 Mbps, 71st of 102 markets.1

The Makati CBD and Ermita & Malate, where every one of them is on Taft Avenue, have the most cafés with Wi-Fi, ahead of Ortigas & Kapitolyo. San Juan comes next, with cafés from Greenhills to Aurora Boulevard.

Local tip: If you need Wi-Fi and card payment together, Café Mabini in San Juan has both, 08:00–21:00 daily; most of the Wi-Fi cafés on Taft Avenue take cash only.

Where these cafés are: Makati CBD (7), Ermita & Malate (7), Ortigas & Kapitolyo (6), San Juan & Greenhills (5), Sampaloc & University Belt (4), Paco, Santa Ana & Santa Mesa (3), Poblacion & Rockwell (2), Pasay & the Bay Area (2), Mandaluyong (2), Cubao, New Manila & Blue Ridge (2), Binondo (1), Bonifacio Global City (1), Intramuros (1), San Antonio & Palanan (1).

At a glance

44Cafés listed
27With opening hours
06:00Earliest opening
03:00Latest closing
  • Opens earliest: Espresso Studio, from 06:00 (Daily 06:00–22:00).
  • Closes latest: Sumu Cafe & Creative Space, until 03:00 (Daily 09:00–03:00).
  • Most listed streets: Taft Avenue (6), Padre Noval Street (2), Katipunan Avenue (2).
  • Most common features: open late (34%), air-con (23%), cash only (18%).
Cubao, New Manila & Blue Ridge

Buttery & Co

  • 104 Katipunan Avenue
  • Mon–Thu 07:00–21:00 · Fri–Sun 07:00–22:00
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Ortigas & Kapitolyo

SR 71

  • 327 Capt. Henry P. Javier street barangay oranbo pasig city, 327 Capt. Henry P. Javier
  • +639283636526
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Ortigas & Kapitolyo

Apéro

  • Mon 07:30–16:00 · Tue–Thu 07:30–20:00 · Fri–Sat 07:30–21:00 · Sun 07:30–20:00
  • Wi-Fi
  • Outdoor seating
  • Card payment
  • Partial wheelchair access
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Taft Avenue, by De La Salle

Wi-Fi cafés on Taft run from Unnie Cafe at 1768-C, open weekdays 10:00–20:00, to BoardBrew at 2353, which keeps going until 02:00. In between, Calle Cafe by Don Gabriel at 2150 never closes, Coffee Spot is at 2311, and Asterisko and Hana Coffee share 2339. Asterisko opens at 08:00 Monday to Saturday and at 11:00 on Sundays.

Cards are the catch: Unnie Cafe, Coffee Spot, Asterisko and Drip Kofi accept cash only. BoardBrew, Hana Coffee and Unnie Cafe are wheelchair accessible.

Legazpi and Salcedo villages

Bad Cafe, in the Windsor Tower at 163 Legazpi, opens at 08:00 daily and closes at 21:00, or 22:00 on Friday and Saturday. Lobby Cafe on Amorsolo Street runs 08:00–21:00 and is wheelchair accessible.

Habitual Coffee, at 136 L.P. Leviste, opens at 11:00, as does The Lazy Cat at 3425 General V. Lim Street, Tuesday to Sunday until 21:00. Tea Farm Cafe is at 6787 Ayala Avenue, Staple and Perk Cafe and Bakery at 2305 Chino Roces Avenue Extension, and dropthebean, with air-conditioning and toilets, opens 10:00–22:00.

Ortigas, Kapitolyo and San Juan

Espresso Studio on Williams Street has Wi-Fi and opens at 06:00. Odd Cafe on San Miguel Avenue has Wi-Fi, air-conditioning, toilets and a smoke-free room, 08:00–23:00. In Kapitolyo, Caferista at 11 Brixton Street has Wi-Fi, and Apéro opens at 07:30 with outdoor tables.

In San Juan, Café Mabini opens 08:00–21:00 daily, Hilera Café on V. P. Ibañez Street stays open until midnight Tuesday to Thursday, and A.bode Space on Don E. Ejercito Street runs 10:00–22:00 Monday to Saturday. TNC, at 41 Aurora Boulevard, is open 24 hours.

Sockets and long sessions

In Poblacion, Tatler Asia singled out Assembly Hall in July 2026 as work-friendly, with fast Wi-Fi and plenty of outlets.2 The Beat Asia noted sockets and comfortable seating at Pocofino's 24-hour branch in BGC Corporate Center 2 in January 2026.3

For overnight work, Sumu Cafe on España Boulevard has Wi-Fi until 03:00, and The Fat Seed in BGC and Sibs Coffee Roasters in Mandaluyong have it around the clock.

In the old city, The Den at 413 Escolta in Binondo has Wi-Fi and outdoor seats, and Beanleaf is on General Luna Street in Intramuros. In Poblacion, Kismet Café on Kalayaan Avenue and Commune on Polaris Street both have Wi-Fi, Commune until midnight or later.

Sources

  1. Philippines climbs in Ookla internet speed rankings, still below global median, Pro EdgeX, citing BusinessWorld (September 22, 2026), accessed October 2026
  2. Tatler's guide to the best cafés in Poblacion, Tatler Asia (Isabel Martel Francisco, July 28, 2026), accessed October 2026
  3. Best 24-Hour Coffee Shops in Manila You Need To Visit, The Beat Asia (January 29, 2026), accessed October 2026
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FAQ

Wi-Fi in Manila: questions

How fast is the internet for working from cafés in Manila?

Ookla's August 2026 index put the Philippines' median fixed broadband download at 114.34 Mbps, 62nd of 149 markets and below the global median of 129.68 Mbps. Mobile data was slower, at 66.33 Mbps.

Which cafés with Wi-Fi near De La Salle on Taft Avenue, Manila are open late?

BoardBrew, at 2353 Taft Avenue, has Wi-Fi and stays open until 02:00 every day, and Calle Cafe by Don Gabriel, at 2150 Taft, is open 24 hours. Drip Kofi on Taft serves until midnight. Unnie Cafe, Coffee Spot, Asterisko and Drip Kofi take cash only.

Which Manila cafés have Wi-Fi and stay open 24 hours?

Calle Cafe by Don Gabriel at 2150 Taft Avenue in Malate, The Fat Seed at 1 27th Street in BGC, Sibs Coffee Roasters on Barangka Drive in Mandaluyong and TNC at 41 Aurora Boulevard in San Juan all have Wi-Fi and are open 24 hours. Sumu Cafe on España Boulevard has Wi-Fi until 03:00.

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