{"id":64965,"date":"2026-03-27T13:35:33","date_gmt":"2026-03-27T05:35:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/?p=64965"},"modified":"2026-03-27T13:35:33","modified_gmt":"2026-03-27T05:35:33","slug":"freak-coffee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/location\/philippines\/makati\/salcedo\/freak-coffee\/","title":{"rendered":"FREAK COFFEE in Makati: A Bold and Easygoing Caf\u00e9"},"content":{"rendered":"<article class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [&amp;:has([data-writing-block])&gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-(--header-height)\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"da6f796b-cae6-4f08-a71e-c849620e7a4f\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-111\" data-scroll-anchor=\"false\" data-turn=\"user\"><\/article>\n<article class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none [--shadow-height:45px] has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none has-data-writing-block:-mt-(--shadow-height) has-data-writing-block:pt-(--shadow-height) [&amp;:has([data-writing-block])&gt;*]:pointer-events-auto scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\" data-turn-id=\"request-699c1cbd-72a0-839e-8ca2-af4b7e1c233a-6\" data-testid=\"conversation-turn-112\" data-scroll-anchor=\"true\" data-turn=\"assistant\">\n<div class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:--spacing(4)] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(6)] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:--spacing(16)] px-(--thread-content-margin)\">\n<div class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\">\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-1\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"047b197c-cee1-4505-8c88-04630ec8ffde\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-2\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word dark markdown-new-styling\">\n<p data-start=\"70\" data-end=\"369\"><strong data-start=\"70\" data-end=\"86\">FREAK COFFEE<\/strong> introduces a bold caf\u00e9 concept shaped by creativity, individuality, and community.\u00a0Located on the <strong data-start=\"1268\" data-end=\"1325\">ground floor of Goldman Plaza,<\/strong> the caf\u00e9 offers a tucked-away setting that feels like a hidden discovery within<strong> Salcedo Village, Makati<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\" data-start=\"70\" data-end=\"369\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"2068\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-65302\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/IMG_3893-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/IMG_3893-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/IMG_3893-743x600.jpg 743w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/IMG_3893-1024x827.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/IMG_3893-270x218.jpg 270w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/IMG_3893-768x620.jpg 768w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/IMG_3893-1536x1241.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/IMG_3893-2048x1654.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>IMAGE from FREAK COFFEE<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\">\n<div class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col grow\">\n<div class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+&amp;]:mt-1\" dir=\"auto\" data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"047b197c-cee1-4505-8c88-04630ec8ffde\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-2\">\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word dark markdown-new-styling\">\n<p data-start=\"1253\" data-end=\"1679\">Currently in its <strong data-start=\"388\" data-end=\"410\">soft opening phase<\/strong>, the cafe continues to refine its menu and operations as it builds connections with its growing customer. Its interior follows a <strong data-start=\"1438\" data-end=\"1473\">modern diner-inspired aesthetic<\/strong>, combining bold red tones with sleek stainless steel finishes. The interior of the cafe creates a striking yet balanced atmosphere that complements the city\u2019s urban energy while maintaining a relaxed and welcoming feel.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\" data-start=\"1253\" data-end=\"1679\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-65301\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/IMG_3887-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/IMG_3887-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/IMG_3887-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/IMG_3887-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/IMG_3887-290x218.jpg 290w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/IMG_3887-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/IMG_3887-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/IMG_3887-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><em style=\"font-size: 10pt;text-align: center\">IMAGE <\/em><em style=\"font-size: 10pt;text-align: center\">from FREAK COFFEE<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word dark markdown-new-styling\">\n<p data-start=\"3124\" data-end=\"3588\">While the caf\u00e9 has a head chef overseeing daily kitchen operations, <strong>F<\/strong><strong>REAK COFFEE operates as a<\/strong> <strong data-start=\"3219\" data-end=\"3254\">collaborative and creative team<\/strong>, reflecting the true spirit of the brand. The founder leads the overall concept and menu direction, while ideas and creativity are shared across the team to continuously refine the caf\u00e9\u2019s offerings. This collective approach embodies what <strong>\u201c<em>FREAK<\/em>\u201d<\/strong> stands for\u2014i<strong>ndividuality expressed through collaboration, creativity, and authenticity<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"3124\" data-end=\"3588\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1206\" height=\"1349\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-65286\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/Team-at-Freak-Coffee.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/Team-at-Freak-Coffee.jpg 1206w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/Team-at-Freak-Coffee-536x600.jpg 536w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/Team-at-Freak-Coffee-915x1024.jpg 915w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/Team-at-Freak-Coffee-195x218.jpg 195w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/Team-at-Freak-Coffee-768x859.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1206px) 100vw, 1206px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\" data-start=\"3124\" data-end=\"3588\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1206\" height=\"1156\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-65288\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/644105559_3929574590520493_8444773212367764717_n.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/644105559_3929574590520493_8444773212367764717_n.jpg 1206w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/644105559_3929574590520493_8444773212367764717_n-626x600.jpg 626w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/644105559_3929574590520493_8444773212367764717_n-1024x982.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/644105559_3929574590520493_8444773212367764717_n-227x218.jpg 227w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/644105559_3929574590520493_8444773212367764717_n-768x736.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1206px) 100vw, 1206px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>IMAGES from FREAK COFFEE<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1681\" data-end=\"2101\">FREAK COFFEE is known for its strong brand identity, specialty beverages, and Korean-inspired comfort dishes with a creative twist. Its signature <strong data-start=\"1827\" data-end=\"1859\">Brown Cheese Latte (Php 250)<\/strong> remains a crowd favorite, crafted in four layers featuring a house-made milk base, freshly pulled espresso, Biscoff cream, and shaved brown cheese. The result is a rich and playful drink that balances sweet, bitter, and subtly salty flavors.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\" data-start=\"1681\" data-end=\"2101\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1587\" height=\"2245\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-65303\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/2.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/2.jpg 1587w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/2-424x600.jpg 424w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/2-724x1024.jpg 724w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/2-154x218.jpg 154w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/2-768x1086.jpg 768w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/2-1086x1536.jpg 1086w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/2-1448x2048.jpg 1448w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1587px) 100vw, 1587px\" \/><em style=\"font-size: 10pt;text-align: center\">Brown Cheese Latte (Php 250)\/IMAGE from FREAK COFFEE<\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\">\n<div class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word dark markdown-new-styling\">\n<p data-start=\"2103\" data-end=\"2360\">For a refreshing alternative, the <strong data-start=\"2137\" data-end=\"2164\">Yogurt Series (Php 240) <\/strong>offers bright and cooling options suited to the Philippine climate. Available in flavors such as plain, grapefruit, apple, and lemon, each drink delivers a lightly tangy and invigorating profile.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\" data-start=\"2103\" data-end=\"2360\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1587\" height=\"2245\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-65304\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/1c6bee959b33b5e9ed81087b572fef80.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/1c6bee959b33b5e9ed81087b572fef80.jpg 1587w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/1c6bee959b33b5e9ed81087b572fef80-424x600.jpg 424w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/1c6bee959b33b5e9ed81087b572fef80-724x1024.jpg 724w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/1c6bee959b33b5e9ed81087b572fef80-154x218.jpg 154w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/1c6bee959b33b5e9ed81087b572fef80-768x1086.jpg 768w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/1c6bee959b33b5e9ed81087b572fef80-1086x1536.jpg 1086w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/1c6bee959b33b5e9ed81087b572fef80-1448x2048.jpg 1448w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1587px) 100vw, 1587px\" \/><em style=\"font-size: 10pt;text-align: center\">Apple Yogurt (Php 240)\/IMAGE from FREAK COFFEE<\/em><\/p>\n<div class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word dark markdown-new-styling\">\n<p data-start=\"2362\" data-end=\"2878\">The food menu highlights Korean-inspired comfort dishes designed to pair well with the caf\u00e9\u2019s beverages. The <strong data-start=\"2471\" data-end=\"2511\">Chicken Rice Bowl \u201cChibap\u201d (Php 349)<\/strong> features boneless chicken thigh served over rice with a variety of sauce options.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\" data-start=\"2362\" data-end=\"2878\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-65306\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/Food_f0bf31e3-f93d-4baf-940a-f90a733be59e-045-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/Food_f0bf31e3-f93d-4baf-940a-f90a733be59e-045-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/Food_f0bf31e3-f93d-4baf-940a-f90a733be59e-045-900x600.jpg 900w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/Food_f0bf31e3-f93d-4baf-940a-f90a733be59e-045-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/Food_f0bf31e3-f93d-4baf-940a-f90a733be59e-045-290x193.jpg 290w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/Food_f0bf31e3-f93d-4baf-940a-f90a733be59e-045-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/Food_f0bf31e3-f93d-4baf-940a-f90a733be59e-045-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/Food_f0bf31e3-f93d-4baf-940a-f90a733be59e-045-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\"><em>Chicken Rice Bowl \u201cChibap\u201d (Php 349)\/IMAGE from FREAK COFFEE<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1253\" data-end=\"1679\">Moreover, FREAK COFFEE accommodates around <strong data-start=\"2913\" data-end=\"2932\">28 to 30 guests<\/strong>, making it suitable for casual visits and small gatherings. Group reservations and private events may also be arranged, with options for partial or full space use depending on availability.<\/p>\n<div class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word dark markdown-new-styling\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center\" data-start=\"1253\" data-end=\"1679\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1920\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-65305\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/IMG_3889-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/IMG_3889-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/IMG_3889-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/IMG_3889-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/IMG_3889-290x218.jpg 290w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/IMG_3889-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/IMG_3889-1536x1152.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2026\/03\/IMG_3889-2048x1536.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><em style=\"font-size: 10pt;text-align: center\">IMAGE <\/em><em style=\"font-size: 10pt;text-align: center\">from FREAK COFFEE<\/em><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p data-start=\"3590\" data-end=\"3827\">With its striking design, inventive menu, and clear sense of identity, FREAK COFFEE stands out as a distinctive caf\u00e9 destination\u2014offering bold flavors, creative comfort dishes, and a space where individuality is celebrated.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/article>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>FREAK COFFEE in Makati offers bold specialty drinks and Korean-inspired comfort dishes in a modern diner-inspired space. Built on creativity and collaboration, this vibrant caf\u00e9 celebrates individuality in every cup and plate.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":64967,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30,112,72],"tags":[8221,8260,8218,8219,8222,8214,8224,8220,8223,8225,8226],"class_list":["post-64965","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-salcedo","category-makati","category-cafe-resto","tag-coffee-shops-makati","tag-freak-coffee","tag-freak-coffee-snack-bar","tag-makati-cafes","tag-makati-coffee","tag-makati-dining","tag-matcha-latte-makati","tag-salcedo-village-cafes","tag-specialty-coffee-makati","tag-unique-coffee-manila","tag-where-to-drink-coffee-makati"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64965","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=64965"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64965\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65307,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/64965\/revisions\/65307"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/64967"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=64965"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=64965"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=64965"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}