{"id":65003,"date":"2026-04-17T14:18:35","date_gmt":"2026-04-17T06:18:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/?p=65003"},"modified":"2026-04-17T14:21:35","modified_gmt":"2026-04-17T06:21:35","slug":"baker-on-east","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/dont-use\/baker-on-east\/","title":{"rendered":"Baker on East in Makati: Serving Signature Doughnuts and Creative Pastries\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"

Baker on East<\/strong> in Salcedo Village, Makati<\/strong> is known for their inventive doughnuts, rotational flavors, small-batch pastries, and specialty coffee served in a relaxed neighborhood setting.<\/p>\n

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Known for bold flavor pairings and thoughtful craftsmanship, this caf\u00e9 continues to redefine what modern baking looks like.<\/p>\n

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At the core of Baker on East\u2019s offerings is its signature doughnut base<\/strong>\u2014soft with a good bit of bounce, delivering both body and a satisfying chew. This carefully developed base serves as the perfect canvas for the caf\u00e9\u2019s lush jam and custard fillings, allowing every flavor to shine without overpowering the dough itself.<\/p>\n

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One of the highlights of visiting Baker on East is its rotational doughnut menu<\/strong>. Flavors change regularly, keeping the lineup fresh and exciting for returning guests.<\/p>\n

Among its standout classics is the Earl Grey and Dark Chocolate Doughnut (Php 110)<\/strong>, a refined combination that highlights 55% dark chocolate alongside a fruity Earl Grey-infused custard. The result is balanced and elegant, with rich cocoa notes complemented by the subtle floral and citrus undertones of tea.<\/p>\n

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Seasonal flavors also take center stage. The Peach, Mango & Chrysanthemum Doughnut (Php 110)<\/strong> introduces a bright, fruit-forward profile layered with delicate floral notes. A sunny peach and mango compote forms the base, topped with chrysanthemum-steeped whipped cream that delivers a sweet, aromatic finish.<\/p>\n

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However, guests planning their visit should note that there are no doughnuts available at the Salcedo shop on Mondays and Tuesdays, as the kitchen team takes a well-deserved day off and prepares for the next rotation.<\/p>\n

Beyond doughnuts, Baker on East\u2019s pastry lineup<\/strong> showcases the same level of creativity. The Bangkok Babe Blondie (Php 180)<\/strong> features a dense Thai tea blondie base swirled with house-made Thai tea dulce de leche. It rests atop a sweet-salty foundation of crushed Fita crackers and toasted coconut, offering layers of flavor and texture in every bite.<\/p>\n

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For something indulgent yet balanced, the Banana Toffee Shortbreads (Php 160 for 2 pcs.; Php 220 for 3 pcs.)<\/strong> combine buttery cookie layers with banana toffee, a touch of good salt, and chocolate, finished with edible glitter for a subtle sparkle.<\/p>\n

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Complemented by specialty coffee and an inviting caf\u00e9 atmosphere, Baker on East continues to attract early risers and curious newcomers eager to explore the latest flavor rotation.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Baker on East in Salcedo Village, Makati is known for its signature doughnuts and rotational flavors, alongside inventive pastries. Crafted in small batches, each treat pairs perfectly with coffee.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":65012,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[30,1,112,74,72],"tags":[8233,8237,8235,8234,8236,2304,1361],"class_list":["post-65003","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-salcedo","category-dont-use","category-makati","category-bakery-and-sweets","category-cafe-resto","tag-baker-on-east","tag-dessert-places-makati","tag-doughnuts-makati","tag-makati-bakery","tag-pastry-shops-makati","tag-salcedo-village-makati","tag-where-to-eat-in-makati"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65003","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=65003"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65003\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":66172,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65003\/revisions\/66172"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/65012"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=65003"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=65003"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=65003"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}