About | Ani Cafe – Our Story at Comuna, Makati

Our Story

Ani Cafe serves simple food and drinks developed through collective experience, collaboration, and personal inspirations. Located in the garden of Comuna in Makati, we are a little cafe nestled among artisans and enthusiasts who share a passion for creativity and community.

The name "Ani" reflects the Filipino word for harvest, representing our belief in gathering flavors, ideas, and experiences to create something meaningful. Every dish and drink on our menu is a result of this ongoing harvest of inspiration.

Ani Cafe team members seated inside the cafe with warm lighting and shelves in the background

The garden courtyard at Comuna where Ani Cafe is located, featuring lush greenery and string lights

The Space

Stepping into Ani Cafe feels like entering a scene from a Studio Ghibli film. The cafe offers an inviting atmosphere that beautifully marries cozy ambiance with a sprinkle of whimsy.

With both indoor and outdoor seating, you can enjoy your meal surrounded by lush greenery in the Comuna garden or settle into our warm, art-filled interior. The transparent ceiling brings in natural light, and artwork by local artists adorns the walls.

Although seating is somewhat limited, the atmosphere maintains an inviting warmth, making it a perfect spot for intimate gatherings or a quiet coffee moment.

Part of Comuna

A creative community in the heart of Makati

Comuna is a creative space in Makati that blends art, coffee, and community. Located at 238 Pablo Ocampo Sr. Extension, it features an inviting campus-style layout surrounded by lush greenery.

The complex houses cafes, galleries, retail spaces, and creative studios. Ani Cafe sits in the garden level, serving as a natural gathering point for the community of makers and visitors who come to experience what Comuna has to offer.

With a laid-back and welcoming vibe, Comuna has become a budding haven for creatives in Makati, and Ani Cafe is proud to be part of that community.

Cozy lounge area inside the Comuna complex with wooden furniture and warm ambient lighting

What to Expect

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Garden Seating

Enjoy your coffee outdoors in the lush green garden of Comuna

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Pet-Friendly

Bring your furry friends along for a relaxing garden visit

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Art & Community

Local artwork on the walls and a creative community around you

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Specialty Coffee

Carefully crafted lattes, oat milk drinks, and signature blends

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Walk-Ins Welcome

No reservations needed. Just come by and grab a seat

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Homey Comfort Food

Simple dishes developed through collaboration and personal inspirations

About Ani Cafe