Makati · Metro Manila
The best of the date night restaurants in Makati right now is THE BWB Makati on Forbes Tower Condominium, scoring 91.5 on our editorial index from a 4.9 Google average across 127 ratings.
Updated 27 July 2026 · 6 venues verified against Google · by Tony Hilden
The ranking
The best of the date night restaurants in Makati right now is THE BWB Makati on Forbes Tower Condominium, scoring 91.5 on our editorial index from a 4.9 Google average across 127 ratings.
Ranked by editorial score, highest first. Each score combines the venue's Google rating with how many people gave it, so a high average on a thin review count does not outrank a proven one.
Makati, japanese restaurant. 4.9 from 127 ratings. A decent sample, though not a large one. Google puts it in the top price band, so plan accordingly.
Forbes Tower Condominium, 168 Valero, Bel-Air, Makati City
Rating 4.9 from 127 ratings (Google, 2026), checked 27 July 2026. Photo by THE BWB Makati via Google.
A fine dining restaurant in Makati. 212 ratings at 4.7 is a reliable read rather than a handful of enthusiastic regulars. Google puts it in the top price band, so plan accordingly.
3rd floor, Ayala triangle gardens, Makati Ave, Makati City
Rating 4.7 from 212 ratings (Google, 2026), checked 27 July 2026. Photo by Helm by Josh Boutwood via Google.
A steak house in Makati. 258 ratings at 4.6 is a reliable read rather than a handful of enthusiastic regulars. Google puts it in the top price band, so plan accordingly.
3A Sagittarius Building III, 111 H.V. Dela Costa Street, Salcedo Village, Makati City
Rating 4.6 from 258 ratings (Google, 2026), checked 27 July 2026. Photo by Elbert Cuenca via Google.
A fine dining restaurant in Makati. Holding 4.4 over 988 ratings is harder than posting a higher number on a thin count, and it is why this sits where it does on our index. Google puts it in the top price band, so plan accordingly.
The Peninsula Manila Corner of Ayala and Makati Avenues Ground Level Makati, Makati City
Rating 4.4 from 988 ratings (Google, 2026), checked 27 July 2026. Photo by Old Manila at The Peninsula Manila via Google.
A fine dining restaurant in Makati. 4.4 from 178 ratings. A decent sample, though not a large one.
3/F, Alegria Alta Building, 2294 Chino Roces Ave, Makati City
Rating 4.4 from 178 ratings (Google, 2026), checked 27 July 2026. Photo by M Dining + Bar M via Google.
A fine dining restaurant in Makati. 4.4 from 148 ratings. A decent sample, though not a large one.
Amorsolo East, Amorsolo Dr, Makati City
Rating 4.4 from 148 ratings (Google, 2026), checked 27 July 2026. Photo by John Kelvin Lalusis via Google.
Method
Every rating, price level and trading status on this page comes from one place. Source: Google Places API, pulled 27 July 2026. Where a venue is permanently closed according to Google, it comes off the list rather than sitting here going stale. The check runs every month.
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THE BWB Makati at Forbes Tower Condominium, 168 Valero, Bel-Air, Makati City ranks first, with an editorial score of 91.5 built from a 4.9 Google rating across 127 ratings as of 27 July 2026. The full ranked list of 6 is on this page.
Position comes from an editorial score combining a venue's Google rating with how many people rated it, using a Bayesian average. A 4.7 from 50 reviews does not automatically beat a 4.4 from 635, because the second is a much stronger signal. Ranking is never sold and no commercial relationship can change a position.
Ratings are re-pulled from Google monthly and every venue is re-checked for whether it is still trading. Venues that close are removed rather than left on the page. This list was last verified on 27 July 2026.
We do not sell ranking positions. Some venues are LocalEnhance clients or paid placements, and each of those is labelled on its own card. Paid placements also carry a rel="sponsored" attribute on their outbound link so search engines can see the relationship.
The ₱ markers on each card come from Google's own price level for that venue, so they reflect what people actually pay rather than our estimate. On this list they run from ₱ to ₱₱₱₱.
Tony Hilden, founder and CEO of LocalEnhance, a Philippines-based local search agency. Every entry is checked against Google Places data before it publishes, and the method is written out in full on the how we choose page.