Black Whisk Bakery + Cafe

SpicyPicklePatrol

Local Guide

10.0

I was surprised that there is a place like this in Retiro, the atmosphere and drinks are really good here. It's a really nice place to hang out or just relax. The place closes at 12 so you can stay here for a long time.

PopcornPusher

Local Guide

9.5

Bang for buck espresso

PlumSage

Local Guide

8.0

Black Whisk Bakery+ Cafe is a hidden gem found in the heart of Retiro/N.S. Amoranto. It brings in the cozy and solitude vibe you're looking for when you want to get away from the bustling life. Location: The cafe is located at the corner of Isarog Street, across Chooks-To-Go. Due to its location, parking is quite difficult, so it is advisable to come via other commutes. There are smaller streets to park cars, though it should be done with consideration as the streets are narrow making it difficult to park. Interior/Atmosphere: By far, one of the most cozy and warm cafe interiors I've experi…

ClassicBrioche

Local Guide

5.9

Met the owner and he is very kind to share his journey to open his own coffee shop.

SpicySnackSquad

Local Guide

5.0

This new cafe in Retiro has welcoming, warm, and comforting ambiance, which makes it a lovely spot to relax. I especially enjoyed the interior design and the decorations—they're beautifully arranged and add a lot of character to the space. However, the loft seating area feels a bit awkward. While I appreciate the effort to maximize seating capacity, the layout and space feel slightly uncomfortable. It might be better if the loft had fewer, lighter chairs—perhaps cushion, accent or slipper chairs—to create a more spacious and comfortable atmosphere. With the narrow stairs and slightly dizzyin…