Tucked along the streets of San Juan City is Ailo Coffee, a minimalist sanctuary where time seems to slow with every pour. Its warm concrete interiors, sleek black counters, and sunlit corners strike the perfect balance between cozy and contemporary. What makes Ailo stand out isn’t just its effortlessly chic aesthetic, but its devotion to craft. Behind the bar, the team brews drinks that can delight every kind of coffee lover. 

Their Dirty Matcha, a house favorite, is smooth and steady from start to finish, while their Spanish Latte delivers comfort in every creamy sip. Beyond coffee, Ailo’s menu surprises with thoughtful bites that complement the calm of your cup. Their Salmon Aburi rice bowl—topped with torched salmon and a luscious scramble—is both indulgent and delicate, while the Truffle Pasta offers a whiff of luxury in each forkful. Whether you’re catching up with friends, working quietly, or simply savoring solitude, Ailo Coffee serves the kind of experience that stays with you long after the last sip.

Ailo Coffee is located at 2 V. Ibanez Street, San Juan City. They’re open from 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. from Tuesdays to Sundays.

Price Range: P140 to P250 for coffee; P220 to P520 for mains

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