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10 Must-Try Cafes in Antipolo

For your next drive.

by Mia Rodriguez

Published on Sep 23, 2025

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(SPOT.ph) There’s something about Antipolo that makes a café crawl feel like an adventure. Maybe it’s the cool breeze or the winding drive that feels like a reset from city life, but the moment you’re up here, a cup of coffee just hits differently. Weekends see city folks driving up, bikers rolling in for a pit stop, and locals settling into their favorite corners. With new cafés opening alongside beloved staples, you’ll never run out of cozy spots to explore. Here are a few worth adding to your weekend plans.

Add these cafes in Antipolo to your list:

Cafe Florentine

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Address: Unit 7, Pagrai Hills Overlooking, Mayamot , Antipolo
Operating hours: 
  • Open Mondays to Fridays from 11 a.m. to 10:30 p.m.
  • Open Saturdays and Sundays from 8 a.m. to 10:30 p.m.

  • Mixing sweet garden patio vibes with stunning views of Manila’s skyline, Cafe Florentine is one of those Antipolo cafés that’s perfect for laid-back afternoons. Not into the outdoors? Snap a few shots on their balcony and head back inside to the cozy dining area. The menu covers enough ground to keep everyone happy—whether you’re in the mood for rice meals, sandwiches, or just coffee and cake while soaking up the view.

    Contact details: For more information, visit their Facebook page.
    Pet-friendly? Yes. 

    Café Liway

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    Address: PACEM EcoPark, Antipolo
    Operating hours: Open Mondays to Saturdays 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

    Tucked inside Assumption Antipolo, Café Liway started in 2019 when a group of coffee-loving friends turned their passion into a hidden gem café up the hills. It began online, evolved into a cozy indoor spot with garden charm, and has since become a chill little escape for locals and visitors alike. At Café Liway, you’ll find yourself surrounded by greenery and good vibes, where hearty pasta or a solid cup of coffee feels like a gentle hug—perfect for laid-back catch-ups or taking a peaceful breather.

    Contact details: For more information, visit their Instagram page.
    Pet-friendly? Yes. Pets must wear diapers. 

    Kaulayaw Coffee

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    Address: 23 Sumulong Highway, Sta. Cruz, Antipolo
    Operating hours: 
  • Open Mondays from 1 p.m. to 10 p.m.
  • Open Tuesdays to Fridays from 8 a.m. to 10 p.m.
  • Open Saturdays and Sundays from 7 a.m. to 10 p.m.

  • Perched on a hillside along Sumulong Highway, Kaulayaw Coffee lives up to its name—“pleasant companion”—with a view that blends lush greenery and the Manila skyline into one gorgeous backdrop. The café champions “ethically sourced, locally grown” Filipino coffee, with blends straight from Sagada, Benguet, and more. The menu is casual and solid: rice bowls, sandwiches, pasta, and even kombucha or local craft beers to pair with the scenery. Come for the view, stay for the vibe—just know that weekends can get packed, so plan ahead if you're chasing that sunset moment.

    Contact details: For more information, visit their Facebook page or reach them through 0968-445-9338.
    Pet-friendly? 

    Palpitate Coffee

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    Address: Grand Heights Road, Antipolo
    Operating hours:
  • Open Mondays to Thursdays from 12 p.m. to 10 p.m.
  • Open Fridays to Sundays from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m.

  • Palpitate Coffee on Grand Heights Road is an effortlessly stylish café that nails both the look and the vibe. With its clean white-and-wood design and breezy outdoor setup, it’s as good for quiet mornings as it is for late-afternoon catch-ups. The coffee lineup’s solid too, whether you go for their signature latte or a slow pour-over (palpitation not guaranteed, of course). Don’t forget to pair it with a cake or pastry; there’s lots to choose from. 

    Contact details: For more information, visit their Facebook page or reach them through 0908-799-8786.
    Pet-friendly? 

    Chapter Coffee

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    Address: Faith Residences Building, Blue Mountains Subdivision, Ambassador Neri Ave, Brgy. Sta. Cruz, Antipolo City
    Operating hours: Open Daily from 8 a.m. to 7 p.m.

    Chapter Coffee in Antipolo isn’t just a café—it’s a little sanctuary tucked into one of the quieter corners of the city. Known for its passion for coffee, the Antipolo branch gives you that same sense of care and craft they’re loved for. The space is cozy and inviting, and every cup is meant to help you press pause on life’s chaos and enjoy a moment of calm with great brew and good company.

    Contact details: For more information, reach them through 0917-883-0823.
    Pet-friendly? 

    Yellow Bird Cafe x Kitchen

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    Address: Mission Hills Subdivision, Antipolo
    Operating hours:
  • Open from Mondays to Fridays from 9 a.m. to 10 p.m.
  • Open from Saturdays to Sundays from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m.

  • Yellow Bird Café x Kitchen is a bright, airy spot in Antipolo with glass walls, plenty of greenery, and a relaxed vibe that makes it easy to settle in. Just a short hop from Pinto Art Museum and Assumption Antipolo, it’s a real convenient stop when you get hungry on your day out. The menu leans hearty, from pastas like their Truffle Cream with Chashu to big sharing plates (the sinigang is a staple), plus a wide range of drinks including iced and blended picks perfect for the area’s sunny afternoons.

    Contact details: For more information, visit their Facebook page or reach them through 0925-715-5287.
    Pet-friendly? Yes, pets are allowed in the al fresco area. 

    Ahon Coffee

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    Address: Sumulong Highway, Antipolo
    Operating hours:
  • Open Mondays to Thursdays from 6 a.m. to 10 p.m.
  • Open Fridays to Sundays from 6 a.m. to 11 p.m.

  • Perched along Sumulong Highway, Ahon Coffee has become a go-to pit stop for cyclists and weekend riders conquering Antipolo’s slopes. The setup is simple—an open, breezy space with plenty of parking for bikes and a steady flow of good coffee to fuel the climbs. It’s less about frills and more about community; you’ll often find groups of bikers swapping stories over brews before heading back down the road. Even if you’re not on two wheels, Ahon is worth the stop for the view and the laid-back, trail-side atmosphere.

    Contact details: For more information, visit their Facebook page.
    Pet-friendly? 

    Kape Sina Una

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    Address: Marikina-Infanta Highway, Antipolo
    Operating hours: Open 24/7.

    Kape Sina Una is a favorite rest stop for bikers and road-trippers tackling the Antipolo–Marilaque route. It’s tucked along the highway with a rustic, no-fuss setup; the kind of place where the coffee is strong and the crowd is always lively with fellow riders taking a breather. It’s become a little landmark in itself—part pit stop, part hangout—where stories are shared over steaming mugs before the ride continues.

    Contact details: For more information, visit their Facebook page or reach them through 0967-827-1299.
    Pet-friendly? Yes. 

    Casa Mellifera

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    Address: 133 Beverly Hills Avenue, Beverly Hills Subd., Taytay, Philippines
    Operating hours:
  • Open Mondays to Fridays from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.
  • Open Saturdays to Sundays from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.

  • Casa Mellifera isn’t your ordinary garden café. Set inside a working beekeeping farm, it’s as alive as it is beautiful. (Fun fact: mellifera is Latin for “honey-bearing.”) With glass walls, rustic charm, and a hearty menu, it’s the kind of spot that feels like a quick escape—one that’s definitely worth the drive.

    Contact details: For more information, visit their Facebook page or reach them through 0917-112-9231.
    Pet-friendly? Yes, though note that only small pets (with diapers) will be allowed indoors. 

    Burrow Café

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    Address: Beverly Hills Drive, Taytay
    Operating hours: 
  • Open Mondays to Fridays from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
  • Open from Saturdays to Sundays from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m.

  • Burrow Café is pretty much an Antipolo institution nowadays; the type of place you bring someone you want to impress (think balikbayan titas). It’s not just the novelty of walking down into a glass-walled dining space that makes it special, but the calm that greets you once you’re there. Brunch favorites and good coffee pair perfectly with the garden views, making it worth the little trek down (and climb back up). It’s stayed on the radar – deservedly so – so be sure to reserve a table ahead!

    Contact details: For more information, visit their Facebook page or reach them through 0917-622-9795.
    Pet-friendly? No. 

    Mia Rodriguez

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