Coffee dates just got better!
Pampanga is slowly emerging as a popular location for Instagrammable food destinations. Offering al fresco options and great ventilation, these cute cafes in Pampanga give couples a safe and romantic space for casual outings or celebrations away from the city.
So why not drive out of town and make a day out of it for some well-deserved quality time up north! Surprise your partner with a roadtrip to Pampanga to discover it's emerging cafe culture!
Pro tip: You can make your celebration even safer by getting a Covid-19 test prior to your meet-up! You can easily do that via Klook.
1. Café Fleur
Café Fleur Pampanga has become quite the landmark in Pampanga. Café Fleur, founded by celebrity chef Sau del Rosario, is popular for its authentic Filipino dishes made using the freshest ingredients and with unexpected twists. Aesthetically, Café Fleur combines old-world charm with rustic Pinoy elements. Everything was set up to make you feel like you’re dining in your grandmother’s home. This spot’s bestsellers include Kimchi Tapa Fried Rice with Fried Egg, Crispy Pork Kare-Kare, Crispy Pancit Lug-Lug, and its famous Kape Batirol.
Cafe Fleur Pampanga
Address: 343 Santo Rosario St. Angeles, Pampanga
Opening Hours: Tuesday to Sunday from 10am to 10pm
Contact Details: 0917 556 0917
2. Amand Coffee Bar
Amand, a popular resort in the 90s, is now known as one of the most Instagrammable cafés in Pampanga and is perfect for a romantic date or barkada catch-up. Aside from its really yummy coffee, its location and aesthetic are good reasons to visit it too. The interior of the café is reminiscent of a European holiday home with curated furniture and plants. It’s easy to find yourself spending hours here, just lounging around and wondering why everyone is dressed oh-so-nicely!
Don’t forget to try its Popcorn Latte with Honeycomb on Top and Tiramisu. These two are guaranteed to please both coffee aficionados and those with a sweet tooth.
Amand Coffee Bar
Address: Miracle Ave. Villa Dolores Subdivision, Angeles, Pampanga
Opening Hours: Monday to Sunday from 12nn to 9pm
Contact Details: 0926 306 3507
3. Café Rooftop
Good coffee and breathtaking sunset views? Café Rooftop offers both, which is no wonder why it’s always frequented by people in search of cute cafés in Pampanga. The fact that it offers al fresco dining is a major plus too, on top of its food selection! Café Rooftop is a Pampanga café that combines both classics and trendy items including Ube Macapuno Cake, Tiramisu Ferrero, and Calamansi Pie. It also serves platters that are filled with fresh fruits and pika-pika like grilled skewers and fries.
We suggest giving the cafe a call or booking a slot via their Facebook page before heading there as tables can easily get taken.
Café Rooftop
Address: 5th Floor, 216 Fil-Am Friendship Highway, Angeles, Pampanga
Opening Hours: Monday to Sunday from 1pm to 12mn
Contact Details: 0928 899 1234
Social Media: Facebook
4. Nuan Café by Katrina’s
If you’re looking for aesthetic cafes in Pampanga that make you feel like you’ve been whisked away to another country, look no further than at Nuan Café by Katrina’s. Located inside Nuan Farm Resort, the quaint establishment is very reminiscent of the coffee shops you’d find in Bangkok and Singapore with an industrial feel, metal lighting fixtures, and lots of plants.
Some of the cafe’s must-try offerings include Flat White, Iced Matcha, and Iced Caramel Macchiato. It also has a slew of food options, including burgers, different pasta dishes, and pizzas.
Nuan Café by Katrina’s
Address: Nuan Farm and Resort, Villa de Bacolor, Bacolor, Pampanga
Opening Hours: Monday to Sunday from 7:30am to 8pm
Contact Details: 0966 864 3068
5. Cioccolo Bistro and Café
Situated away from the usual places that people go to, Cioccolo offers guests a space where guests can relax and find comfort in their superb dessert selection! We kid you not when we say that the cafe has some of the most decadent cakes you’ll ever get to try this side of town.
Visit it to enjoy a bit of sun and see the many Greek-inspired statues around the café. Al fresco dining is an option and is honestly such a delight since the place is far from usual car routes.
Cioccolo Bistro and Café
Address: Grand Palazzo Royale Compound, Fil-Am Friendship Highway, Angeles, Pampanga
Opening Hours: Daily from 4pm to 11pm
Contact Details: 0995 735 0582 or 0961 681 7814
Social Media: Facebook
6. Sky Garden Café & Resto
Sky Garden is a unique Korean-inspired café that occupies all three floors of Eclat Building. It’s got a very chic interior that reminds one of the high-end lounges in K-dramas where most confrontation scenes (or romantic dates) happen. There’s an area dedicated for people who need to get some work done, an area where friends can exchange stories and laugh to their hearts’ content, and an area for book lovers.
For obvious reasons, we recommend the roof deck. This al fresco area is made dreamier by the presence of plants and fairy lights.
Some of the cafe’s bestsellers are the Salmon Steak, Tomahawk Steak (made with USDA prime cut meat!), and The Old Prawn with Spinach. It also offers a myriad of drinks and desserts, including cheesecakes, Café Mocha, and the oh-so-popular Iced Chocolate. It offers amazing soups, pastas and breakfast meals too!
Sky Garden Café & Resto
Address: 4th-6th Floor Eclat Building, Fil-am Friendship Highway, Angeles Pampanga
Opening Hours: Monday to Sunday from 10:00am to 12:00mn
Contact Details: 0917 303 9448
7. 1798 Lifestyle Studio
Inside the lush greenery of Tibby’s Farm is a quaint coffee shop that offers a relaxing experience that is hard to find these days. 1798 Lifestyle Studio is definitely one of the ‘aesthetic’ cafés in Pampanga because of its undeniably minimalist and effortlessly chic vibe.
This cafe has an extensive menu of really affordable and well-made dishes too, including Tuna and Pineapple Sandwich, Chicken and Arugula Sandwich, Sardine Aglio Olio, Roasted Sesame Salad, and Tres Leches Cakes. From the drinks section, you’ll find a variety of espresso-based beverages and teas.
1798 Lifestyle Studio
Address: Tibby’s Farm, Concubierta St. Sunset Valley Homes, Angeles, Pampanga
Opening Hours: Tuesday to Sunday from 11am to 8pm
Contact Details: 0916 430 5629
8. Alfresco Café
Alfresco Café offers those looking for a non-traditional café date a chance to experience the rustic feel of a roadside coffee shop minus air pollution. This quaint establishment serves a range of dishes and drinks that is sure to delight everyone. Milk tea, coffee-based beverages, pasta dishes, burgers and more — they have it all. And the best thing is that everything is super affordable and is served by the friendliest staff.
Alfresco Café
Address: Greenfields Square, Sindalan, San Fernando, Pampanga
Opening Hours: Daily from 10am to 10pm
Contact Details: 0926 648 6921
9. En Croute Café
Many can lay claim to providing a curated experience, but very few ever really deliver. En Croute Café is among the latter. Situated in Clark, this quaint establishment combines amazing food inspired by European aristocracy (all original recipes of Chef Vince Garcia) with chic interior to make guests feel like they are dining in a high-end hotel. Some of its bestsellers include Salmon En Croute, Crab Roe Pasta, Herbed Lemon Roasted Cornish Chicken, and Pecan Pie.
Don’t take our word for it. Go ahead and pay them a visit to see for yourself why this Instagrammable café in Pampanga deserves a spot on our list.
En Croute Café
Address: Manuel A Roxas Highway, Clark Freeport Zone, Pampanga
Opening Hours: Monday to Saturday from 10am to 9pm
Contact Details: 0963 309 6615
Social Media: Facebook
10. Fig & Berry Bakery Café
Get a whiff of freshly baked pastries as you enter the Fig & Berry. This modern café bakes its pastries fresh daily while serving a fine array of delicious food too. One of the café’s centerpieces is the beautiful display of bread and pastries on its main counter.
The Fig & Berry itself is surrounded by wide floor-to-ceiling glasses that show an inviting view of the interiors. Some of its must-try offerings are the Pain Au Chocolat, Mixed Berry Filled Croissant, Caramel Filled Croissant, Mocha Mint Coffee, and Iced Raspberry Mocha! It also serves food trays and set meals that are perfect for any celebration.
Fig & Berry Bakery Café
Address: Grand Palazzo Royale, Friendship Circumferential Road, Angeles, Pampanga
Opening Hours: Tuesday to Sunday from 3pm to 10pm
Contact Details: 0945 861 0294
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