Hangar 18
Music bar in the historic Casa Tesoro Building on Mabini Street. Hosts live bands covering rock and OPM, drawing a crowd that comes for the music rather than the traditional entertainment scene.
Address
Mabini Street, Ermita
Other Venues in Ermita
LA Café
Long-running bar on Mabini Street that's been a fixture of Ermita nightlife for decades. Draws a mixed crowd of tourists and locals, open late.
Amazonia
Multi-room KTV venue with private rooms and a main bar area. One of the larger entertainment complexes still operating in the Ermita area.
Cowboy Grill
Filipino live band bar chain with a location in Ermita. Cover bands play OPM and Western rock to a predominantly local crowd. Affordable beer and cocktails.
Ringside Bar
No-frills drinking spot that's been part of the Ermita scene for years. Simple setup with cold beer and a jukebox, open until the early hours.
Memories Bar
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XO KTV
Mid-range KTV lounge with private rooms and hostess services. Cleaner and better maintained than many Ermita competitors, with transparent pricing posted at the entrance.