A week-long hustle deserves a weekend reward: spending these two precious days of the week unwinding with your beau for date night. They have rare board game finds like Avalon and rising stars like Exploding Kittens, among others. They have great bites too, so you can easily spend a full Saturday here. Be warned, though: be careful not to end up fighting because board game competitiveness is a real thing.

Art Circle Cafe started as a hub for budding creatives and art enthusiasts but has steadily grown over the years to be a cultural hub to be shared by all. Light up some candles, cook up some pasta, and have a picnic at home.

Wadough’s – Maginhawa Street.

They also offer all-day breakfast meals, coffees, light snacks, and customized cakes for special events. La Spezia, an Italian hole-in-the-wall that features fresh and simple Italian menu composed of timeless classics and standout desserts. Little Owl by the Lola Group is a neighborhood cafe great for weekend chill with its cozy and minimalist design. They serve all-day brunch meals and pastas. Barkadas based in Quezon City can gorge on their unlimited samgyeopsal, incredible kimchi, and their bestselling seafood pancakes.

Kandle Cafe is a neighborhood cafe serving contemporary local dishes made with home-grown greens.