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The Curator
Manila, Philippines · Specialty coffee shop and cocktail bar · Asia
The Curator Coffee & Cocktails is a Makati venue serving specialty coffee by day. Tatler highlights its creative cocktails and hospitality; the saved profile does not establish when cocktail service begins.
Description source · Checked 2026-10-08
Tatler’s exact Makati profile was accessed on 2 October 2026. Publication and visit dates are unstated. The original evening-service audit remains preserved, but that timing is not newly attributed to this source.
Plan Your Visit
UG/F Legazpi Parkview Condominium, 134 Legazpi Street, Legazpi Village, Makati City, Metro Manila, PhilippinesLegazpi Village
The score & its evidence
Seven signals. One score.
33.2 / 100
The composite combines the seven weighted signals and the published adjustments. The chart shows each signal before weighting.
Read the full calculation- Guest ratings
- 70.6
- World's 50 Best
- —None found · Checked; no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
- Top 500 Bars
- 44.9
- Spirited Awards
- —None found · Checked; no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
- Regional Recognition
- 77.2
- Serious press
- —None found · Checked; no qualifying signal found; contributes zero
- Social Vibes
- 57.4
Guest-shift adjustment · −20%
Our annual audit records 11 hosted guest-shift dates. The published rule reduces the composite above seven dates to favor a consistent core bar experience.
Weights: Guest ratings 23% · World's 50 Best 12% · Top 500 Bars 10% · Spirited 12% · Regional Recognition 18% · Press 10% · Social Vibes 15%
Missing evidence, confirmed none and evidence outside a scoring window each contribute zero. We do not redistribute their fixed weight to other signals.
Social Vibes
Score read updated:
Sentiment score
82/ 100
Score context
Long-running Makati coffee-and-cocktail dual-concept bar remains a local and industry favourite for precise drinks, Filipino-ingredient creativity (e.g. pandesal espresso martini) and genuine hospitality. Consistent Asia's 50 Best presence over a decade underpins its reputation.
Guest score details
What guests like
- Filipino-ingredient cocktails
- strong hospitality
- coffee-to-cocktail dual identity
- consistent quality over years
What to know
- recent ranking drop outside top 50
Source excerpt
“The Pandesal espresso martini is the calling card cocktail. Espresso, pandesal-infused vodka, cream, served with a torched pandesal crisp on the rim. It's the kind of drink that should not work and does.”
Source: curatorcoffeeph.com (linked below)
Other cited sources
Crowd signal
Google 4.5★ across 867 reviews.
View on Google · Checked . Ratings and review counts can change.
Awards
Results from the three global systems scored separately in our formula.
Top 500 Bars
Regional Recognition
Regional and national lists, local awards and bartender peer picks considered for this room's Regional Recognition score. The strongest result from each program and year scores; assessed guides use the latest accepted dated status once.
Asia's 50 Best Bars
Reviews & press
No linked coverage yet.