End of an era: BGC’s Bank Bar to close after 10 years
December 19, 2025 – 5:41 PM
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Bank Bar,
one of Manila’s most celebrated speakeasy-style cocktail bars, is closing its doors after a decade of service, marking the end of an era for the city’s nightlife scene.
In a
announcing the closure, the bar in Bonifacio Global City, Taguig City, reflected on its journey since opening its hidden doors 10 years ago.
“Ten years ago, we opened a secret door that led to countless cocktail-filled evenings. We set out to create a hidden sanctuary that felt both exclusive and alive,” the bar wrote.
According to the post, Bank Bar’s “banking hours” will officially end on Dec. 27, 2025.
“Before we say goodbye, we hope you’ll stop by for one last drink and help us toast to the moments that made this ride unforgettable,” it added.
Others simply wrote, “End of an era.”
Bank Bar operates under the Moment Group, which manages several well-known dining and nightlife concepts in the country.
—With Rosette Adel