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The Black Bean
LegazpiWorking · Quiet enough to talk · All day
- Address
- Ground Floor, Cattleya Condominium, Salcedo Street, Legazpi Village, Makati City
- Hours
- Mon-Thu 7:00-22:00; Fri-Sun 7:00-00:00
A specialty cafe with moody, rustic-industrial interiors and coffee taken seriously. It does all-day breakfast and comfort food alongside the espresso program. Late closing hours make it useful when you need to keep working past the usual cafe shutdown.
Why go
- 01Serious specialty espresso and signature lattes
- 02Power outlets throughout and unlimited wifi
- 03Open late, until midnight on weekends
Good to know
- Best time
- Mid-afternoon or evening for a calmer room
- Good for
- Evening work and longer stretches
- Reservations
- Not needed; walk in
- Noise
- Moderate
Also worth knowing
- Price
- ₱₱
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The Black Bean is one of our picks in Cafés to Actually Get Work Done.
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