Tatler Best Philippines 2025: best bars, Long Bar
Tatler Best Philippines 2025: best bars, Long Bar
Tatler Best Philippines 2025: best bars, Long Bar
Tatler Best Philippines 2025: best bars, Long Bar

Bars

Long Bar

$ $ $ $   |   Makati, Philippines

Famed for crafting the original Singapore Sling, the Manila outpost of this historic bar blends colonial charm and classic cocktails

 

The Long Bar at Raffles Hotel transports guests to a 1920s Malayan plantation with its contemporary colonial design, complemented by cane and rattan furnishings. Known as the birthplace of the Singapore Sling, the historic establishment remains the benchmark for this classic cocktail. Its enduring legacy resonates with those who appreciate the heritage of every sip, making it a must-visit for those seeking unique experiences.

Tatler Tip

Munch on their peanuts and sweep the shells onto the floor—as odd as it sounds, it’s a quintessential part of the Long Bar experience.

 

Must Try


  • Singapore Sling
  • Little Baguio
  • Banana del Norte