Yes, Valentine’s Day is all about hearts, roses, and romantic dates. But if you’re single on Feb. 14, don’t fret, as you, too, can join in on the festivities. The day is all about love after all, so why not celebrate it with your fellow single friends? Think of going out together as a great “thank you” gift to friends who will always have your back.

Gather the gals or the bros in Scout Area in Quezon City. The whole place is home to an interesting choice of dining places, plus more.
Go Hotels recommends spending the night at their branch located on Timog Ave. It has the same world-class facilities the brand is known for: clean and clutter-free rooms, comfy ambiance, comfortable beds, hot and cold showers, and free Wi-Fi. Your barkada can book up to five rooms, and the earlier you reserve them, the more chances of availing the lowest possible rate.

“Our Timog Ave. branch is located right in the middle of Scout area, making it perfect for those who wish to go food-tripping or bar-hopping,” said JJ Montinola, assistant vice president of Roxaco–Vanguard Hotel Corporation.

Feeling a bit fancy? Head over to Mario’s and splurge on a three-course meal. Choose among a variety of entrées like their Twin Tournados of Tenderloin Steak Duo with Béarnaise and Mushroom Sauce or Rib Eye and Prawn Thermidor. For drinks, they have a wide assortment of wine, vodka, rum, tequila, and beer.
For a livelier atmosphere, why not get a good laugh at the famous Zirkoh Bar in Timog? A comedy bar is just the right place to let all the sawi feelings subside, while enjoying some grub, too. Comedians making fun of heartbreak and other things romantic will leave everyone less upset about the clichés of Valentine’s.

Competitive single friends can choose to go to Ludo’s Boardgame Bar & Café on Sct. Torillo Street, a perfect place for the whole gang. Just order some food and drinks and all the board games are yours to play. Try themed cocktails, inspired by shows and movies such as Doctor Who and Star Wars, and dig into their Chicken Wings, Super Nachos, and their famous Vegetable or Cheese Gyoza.

KTV bar Music Match in Tomas Morato is a top choice for those who want to sing their hearts out on Valentine’s Day. Prepare your Most Requested Song list, grab the microphone, and sing the night away. Choose from a variety of food and drinks from their barkada packages. Large groups need not worry as Music Match has rooms that can fit up to 20 people.
And last but not the least, for those who look to party, Guilly’s Island in Tomas Morato is there for you. One of the longest running nightclubs in Metro Manila, it is known for the excellent crowd, food, and music. Who knows? Maybe some in your barkada might find their one true love here.






