{"id":57252,"date":"2024-12-17T13:00:40","date_gmt":"2024-12-17T05:00:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/?p=57252"},"modified":"2024-12-17T13:58:45","modified_gmt":"2024-12-17T05:58:45","slug":"ruined-project","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/location\/philippines\/cavite\/ruined-project\/","title":{"rendered":"Ruined Project? in Tagaytay: Embracing the Beauty of Imperfections"},"content":{"rendered":"

Crosswinds Tagaytay is practically a quiant Swiss village right here in the Philippines. Spread across 100 hectares, it\u2019s filled with over 20,000 pine trees that gives off that fresh, crisp mountain air and a peaceful vibe that\u2019s perfect for a relaxing getaway. With its cool weather and scenic views, it\u2019s a favorite spot for those looking to escape the city buzz.<\/p>\n

Tucked right in the middle of this sleepy wonderland is Ruined Project?<\/strong>, a quirky cafe that turns \u201cunfinished\u201d into something cool and cozy. The mix of rustic industrial design, lots of greenery, and a laid-back atmosphere makes it the perfect hangout for coffee lovers, foodies, or anyone who just wants to chill and soak in the beautiful surroundings.<\/p>\n

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Born from the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic, this place embodies resilience and creativity by transforming perceived imperfections into a charming and inviting space. With unfinished concrete walls, exposed bricks, and rustic wooden furniture, the space embraces an intentionally \u201cruined\u201d aesthetic that feels raw and rugged, yet inviting. The addition of lush greenery such as potted plants, vines, and trees that seem to seamlessly blend with the interiors\u2014creates a natural contrast that softens the industrial design. Thoughtful details like vintage books, burlap-wrapped plants, and twinkling lights add warmth and character to every corner.<\/p>\n

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Ruined Project? feels open too, thanks to the expansive windows and outdoor seating areas that let in plenty of natural light and offer breathtaking views of the surrounding pine tree forest. The subtle mix of nature and design creates an atmosphere perfect for unwinding.<\/p>\n

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Ruined Project\u2019s menu is packed with something for every craving. For coffee lovers, their extensive drinks menu boasts everything from classic brews like Americano<\/strong> (Php205 – 220) and Caf\u00e9 Latte<\/strong> (Php 215-230) to indulgent picks like Ghirardelli Mocha<\/strong> (Php 400) and Vietnamese Latte<\/strong> (Php 260-Php 275). If you\u2019re in the mood for a cold treat, their blended frappes, including Matcha Green Tea<\/strong> (Php 260 – 275) and Mocha Frappe<\/strong> (Php 255 – 270), hit the spot. Artisan teas like HB Chamomile<\/strong> (Php 240) and Masala Tea<\/strong> (Php 245) are perfect for a soothing sip.<\/p>\n

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For a hearty\u00a0 start to the day, their breakfast options include the Cajun Bacon and Eggs<\/strong> (Php 385), Tangy Garlic Milkfish<\/strong> (Php 395), and Creole Fried Chicken and Waffle<\/strong> (Php 355).<\/p>\n

Hungry diners are in for a treat with their generous entr\u00e9es. Large plates like BBQ Pork Belly<\/strong> (Php 495), Tuscana Salmon<\/strong> (Php 695), and Fried Roast Chicken<\/strong> (Php 395) deliver big flavors. Pasta lovers can dig into dishes such as Carbonara<\/strong> (Php 385), Creamy Pesto<\/strong> (Php 350), or the flavorful Cajun Vongole<\/strong> (Php 445). Quick bites like the Ham & Cheese Gratin Sandwich<\/strong> (Php395) and Pepperoni Jalape\u00f1o Melt<\/strong> (Php 380) offer satisfying options. Fresh salads like the Sesame Wonton Salad<\/strong> (Php 350) and crispy appetizers such as Blackened Shrimp Dip<\/strong> (Php 545) and Bucket of Parmesan Crisps<\/strong> (Php 555) are perfect for sharing.<\/p>\n

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Sharing with friends? Go for their pizzas like the Hawaiian<\/strong> (Php820), All Meat<\/strong> (Php850), and Pepperoni Overload<\/strong> (Php870). And to wrap things up, don\u2019t miss their irresistible desserts like the Classic Brownie Fudge<\/strong> (Php320) or the gooey Skillet Cookie<\/strong> (Php320).<\/p>\n

With generous portions and bold flavors, Ruined Project\u2019s menu offers something for every foodie and coffee lover.<\/p>\n

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So if you’re looking for a cozy spot for a morning coffee, an IG-worthy location for brunch, or a relaxing spot to unwind in the evening, this caf\u00e9 celebrates the beauty found in imperfection.<\/p>\n

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Whether you\u2019re here for a cup of their specialty brews or a hearty meal, Ruined Project? will make it sure your Crosswinds experience will be even more special.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Whether you\u2019re here for a cup of their specialty brews or a hearty meal, Ruined Project? makes your Crosswinds experience even more special.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":57265,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[54,72,4851],"tags":[280,7067,1163],"class_list":["post-57252","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-cavite","category-cafe-resto","category-tagaytay-cavite","tag-cafe","tag-crosswinds-tagaytay","tag-tagaytay"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57252","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=57252"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57252\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":57268,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/57252\/revisions\/57268"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/57265"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=57252"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=57252"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=57252"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}