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For the gym rats and health enthusiasts, eating out at cafes may be a long ago fever dream. Fear not, as Folke Cafe at Tai Seng Centre offers food that is not just good for your taste buds but for your body as well!
Why such an emphasis on health? Well, the team behind this unique cafe is none other than Dr Charles and the Folke Skincare’s crew. Dr Charles, owner of Folke Skincare, wanted to curate menu items that could be delectable and packed with health benefits at the same time. After all, what better way to take care of your skin via the stomach?
As more people start to be more health-conscious, they can no longer view the mainstream dishes and desserts at cafes the same way again. Now, you can enjoy these treats guilt free! Folke Cafe uses healthier alternatives like natural sweeteners and wholegrain flour so as to ensure safer and inclusive food. There is even a calorie count in their menu, catered to the folks that like to plan their meals or count calories.
Folke Cafe offers many delicious bakes laced with beneficial ingredients. Popular examples would be the Protein Madelines (S$6.90 for 6) and Collagen Brownies (S$6.90).
Not into small bites at the moment? Folke Cafe has an extensive all-day brunch menu as well, including filling items like Protein Pancakes and Eggs (S$8.90) and the Vegan Unagi Steak & Taters (S$12.90). It is said that more items like protein grain bowls and salads will be launched in the second half of Apr 2023, so stay tuned!
Don’t think that the drinks are not of the same treatment! The caffeinated variety is infused with collagen as well, to cater to the coffee drinkers. There are even unique drinks like the Skin Brightening Hibiscus (S$3.90 for hot, S$4.90 for iced) and Blueberry Steamed Milk (S$4.90 for hot, S$5.90 for cold).
An intriguing cafe, is it not? Folke Cafe clearly has the right approach, as society becomes more entwined with the idea of healthy living. And for those interested in actual skincare treatments, you can proceed to the Folke Skincare clinic to have some extra self-care!
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