Lit - Tatler Best 2026
Lit - Tatler Best 2026
Lit - Tatler Best 2026
Lit - Tatler Best 2026

Bars

Lit

$ $ $ $   |   Taguig, Philippines

This unassuming haunt is known for its whisky, but serves a range of must-try cocktails too, all set against a wonderful collection of global sounds

 

As the first dedicated Japanese spirits bar in the Philippines, Lit remains a premier destination for whisky enthusiasts. The intimate space, featuring charred sh sugi ban wood walls, invites discovery under the guidance of their Japanese whisky expert, Francis Hasegawa. Guests can explore an extensive collection of rare vintages, whisky flights, and craft cocktails alongside their popular selection of otsumami, plus steaks and pasta. Enjoy an array of Japanese spirits while unwinding in the dimly lit atmosphere.

Tatler Tip

Schedule your visit for their monthly Whisk(e)y 101 and intro to Japanese whisky class, or their quarterly special bottle events, for rare vintages and limited editions.

Must Try


  • Manila Old Fashioned
  • Summer in Hokkaido
  • Sake Martini

Awards


2026

Tatler Best 20 Bars Philippines

2025

Tatler Best 20 Bars Philippines

2024

Tatler Best Asia 100 Bars

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