ManilaLocal Essentials

Groceries, snacks, drinks, and daily essentials.

• SM MarketsMost accessible
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• Robinsons SupermarketReliable mall chain
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• PuregoldLocal staple
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• The MarketplaceBetter imports
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• Landmark SupermarketStrong Makati pick
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Quick snacks, drinks, and everyday essentials.

• 7-ElevenDominant chain
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• Uncle John'sCommon in business districts
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• AlfamartRapidly expanding
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• LawsonCBD presence
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Medicine, first aid, and personal care.

• Mercury DrugMost trusted
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• WatsonsMall convenient
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• Southstar DrugStrong local chain
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• The Generics PharmacyBudget option
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Withdraw local currency from ATMs.

• BDO
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• BPI
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• Metrobank
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• Security Bank
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• UnionBank
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Exchange foreign currency.

• Czarina Foreign Exchange
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• Sanry's Money Changer
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• Tivoli Money Exchange
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• Naila's Money Changer
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• Moonlight Money Changer
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Popular cafés for coffee, Wi-Fi, and a break.

• StarbucksMost visible
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• The Coffee Bean & Tea LeafWork friendly
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• Bo's CoffeeLocal chain
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• Seattle's Best CoffeeMall reliable
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• Pickup CoffeeFast and cheap
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Shopping, restaurants, and entertainment.

• SM Mall of Asia
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• SM Megamall
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• Glorietta
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• Greenbelt
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• Robinsons Place Manila
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• Bonifacio High Street
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Personal care and cosmetics.

• Watsons
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• Mercury Drug
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• Southstar Drug
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• Healthy Options
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SIM cards, eSIM support, and mobile services.

• Globe StoreBest tourist SIM access
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• Smart StoreStrong data coverage
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• DITO Experience StoreBudget alternative
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Easy transportation around the city.

• GrabMost used
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• AngkasMotorcycle taxis
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• Move ItMotorcycle taxis
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• JoyRideMotorcycle taxis
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Get local food delivered to your door.

• foodpandaHigh app usage
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• GrabFoodVery trusted
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Groceries and daily essentials delivered.

• GrabMart
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• MetroMart
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• WalterMart Delivery
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• Panda Mart
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Transit cards and smart cards for travel.

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Local maps and transit directions.

• Google Maps
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• Waze
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• Sakay.ph
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Rent bikes and e-scooters nearby.

• Moovr PHLimited districts
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Wash and dry clothes.

• Quicklean
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• Suds Laundry
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• Lavandera Ko
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Comfortable places for remote work.

• The Company Makati
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• Clock In BGC
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• WeWork Menarco Tower
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• Weremote
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• Acceler8 by UnionSPACE
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Fitness centers and workout facilities.

• Anytime Fitness
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• Fitness First
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• Slimmers World
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• Kerry Sports Manila
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Medical care and emergency treatment.

• St. Luke's Medical Center Global City
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• Makati Medical Center
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• The Medical City Ortigas
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• Manila Doctors Hospital
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• Asian Hospital and Medical Center
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