Maginhawa Road in Quezon Metropolis has a LOT of eating places to choose from. You possibly can spend a day food-tripping right here with completely different themes. Yow will discover every thing from budget-friendly eats catering to college students, backyard restos best for dates, vegan fare, Southeast Asian road meals, traditional Filipino eating places, and extra.
For cyclists, nonetheless, the alternatives are normally restricted to locations the place we are able to park bikes safely. Bikers are inclined to gravitate to locations with good espresso, a comfortable atmosphere and good meals.
When you’re on the lookout for new bike-friendly cafes within the Maginhawa space to go to this 2025, listed below are some spots that I’ve tried that different bikers may also like.
Kohi Maginhawa
Kohi is a comfortable Japanese-inspired cafe with, bike-inspired decor and cute cat toys. They serve good espresso and Japanese eats like hotdogs and katsu rice bowls. This is without doubt one of the few cafes within the space the place bikers can carry their bikes inside the primary air-conditioned eating area, although area could also be restricted to 2-3 bikes if there are a variety of diners. There’s extra parking area on the rack exterior by the sidewalk.
200 Maginhawa Road. Open Monday to Friday from 10:00 am -11:00 pm and Sat to Sunday from 8:00 am to 11:00 pm.
Every day Behavior
Every day Behavior is a restaurant positioned on the bottom ground of the Metrobank constructing with a secure and shaded space to park bikes. They serve espresso, Engkanto Beer and hefty rice bowls best for brunch. Through the week, it caters largely to the distant work crowd and financial institution guests, however the safe bike racks up entrance make it a good selection for bikers on weekends.
96 Maginhawa Road, Quezon Metropolis. Open day by day from 9:00 am to 12:00 midnight.
De’Ja Brew
Whereas it would enchantment extra to the bike crowd by way of the vibe, particularly at evening, De’Ja Brew is an alternative choice for cyclists particularly within the morning since they open fairly early. They’ve a motorcycle rack up entrance, an al fresco eating space and free WiFi. This geeky cafe has a pleasant show of collectibles, broad espresso choices (together with some uncommon flavors like kare-kare espresso and adobo espresso) and all-day meals. It’s positioned alongside Matahimik Road the place MA+D Manila was.
18 Matahimik Road, Quezon Metropolis. Open day by day from 7:00 am – 2:00 am.
Toastman
Toastman is a camping-themed cafe alongside Matimtiman Road, a quieter road parallel to Maginhawa. They serve espresso equipped by Yardstick, pasta, sandwiches, rice bowls, and Loopy Carabao Craft beer. Yow will discover just a few bike racks on the small alley on the left facet of the cafe in entrance of one other retailer.
54 Matimtiman Road, Quezon Metropolis. Open Mon-Fri 10:00 am-7:00 pm and Sat-Solar 9:00 am to six:00 pm.
Road Kohi
Road Kohi, identified for internet hosting varied Studio Ghibli Festivals, is a hidden gem within the space that simply went via a significant revamp. The newly renovated cafe and furnishings store is impressed by the enduring Eames Home and mid-century design. Interiors are artsy and it’s turn into a inventive hub of types. Cyclists would possibly discover it simpler to park right here because it’s inside a gated compound with a backyard space.
24 Mayaman Road, Quezon Metropolis, Open Mondaty to Thursday from 10am-8pm; Fri-Solar 10am-11pm.
Brown Sugar King
Whereas they don’t serve the same old espresso choices right here, you will get iced teh tarik, milk tea, and different refreshing drinks right here together with wonderful and reasonably priced Malaysian road meals. The meals right here is nice. This under-the-radar joint now has a rack the place you may lock up bikes and a few tables exterior. It’s standard with cyclists, particularly on weekends.
132 V. Luna Ext (Maginhawa nook Makadios Road), Diliman, Quezon Metropolis. Hours fluctuate. Verify their FB web page for retailer hours.
Temper Espresso
Temper Espresso is a tiny little espresso store alongside the primary Maginhawa strip that serves the same old assortment of coffees and some pastries. It’s positioned inside a gated space so you may carry and park bikes safely. Other than just a few tables within the aircon area, there are a few tables exterior beneath the timber.
74 Maginhawa Road, Quezon Metropolis. Open from Monday to Thursday from 7:00 am -8:30 pm and Friday to Sunday from 7:00 am to 10 pm.
Gedli Espresso x Masukal Bistro
Gedli Espresso is without doubt one of the stalls within the continuously evolving Masukal Bistro. You may get good espresso right here, seize good grub, and simply sit back within the afternoons. Automobiles don’t move as a lot on this road and it’s enjoyable having fun with drinks on chairs arrange on the sidewalk together with your bikes parked subsequent to you. Gedli can get crowded at evening for the reason that place additionally has a bar inside.
45 Matimtiman nook Magiting, Trainer’s Village, Diliman, Quezon Metropolis. Open Tuesday to Sundays from 2:00 pm to 11:00 pm.
Wideye Espresso
Yow will discover Wideye Espresso inside Constructed Cycles, a motorcycle store alongside Kalayaan Avenue. This informal brew bar serves sizzling and iced drinks, so you may seize a espresso right here should you’re having your bike serviced or want to buy elements and equipment. There’s sufficient bike parking in entrance of the shop for bigger teams.
74 Kalayaan Avenue, Diliman, Quezon Metropolis. Open Tuesday to Sunday from 9:00 am to six:00 pm.
Depraved Espresso
Whereas it’s not precisely within the Maginhawa space, Depraved Espresso in Mission 2 is one other cafe value searching down a few 5-10-minute experience away from the world via Anonas Extension crossing Kamias Highway. Depraved is a gradual neighborhood specialty espresso store working out of a storage. The vibe right here is cozy with just some tables inside. It’s best for mid-week solo rides or a pick-me-up in between errands should you occur to move by the world. They’ve just a few bike racks in entrance, which you’ll be able to simply see via the glass display.
69-A Bignay St, Mission 2, Quezon Metropolis. Open day by day besides Wednesday from 8:00 am to 7:00 pm.
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