Turo-Turo: Filipino Food News - 2023-12-07
Welcome to the show notes for this week’s episode of Turo-Turo: Filipino Food News! In this episode, we explored three exciting stories that highlight the richness and diversity of Filipino cuisine. Below, you’ll find detailed summaries of each story, along with links to the original articles for further reading.
You Can Now Get Filipino Street Food Seven Days a Week at Pullman Yards in Kirkwood
Discover the vibrant world of Filipino street food with Zarate Kitchen, a Filipino-American street food pop-up in Atlanta. Founded by the Fernandez brothers, Zarate Kitchen offers an array of traditional Filipino street food delicacies. Operating at Dailies and Sides restaurant in Pullman Yards, Kirkwood, the pop-up is a tribute to family and Filipino culinary traditions.
Highlights:
- Menu features sisig, adobo tacos, balikbayan combo boxes, and more.
- Authentic Filipino culinary experience on Mondays and Tuesdays.
- Located in the historic Pratt Pullman District.
Read More: Eater Atlanta Article
This Beloved Modern Filipino Restaurant in San Francisco Now Offers a Four-Course Chef’s Tasting Menu
Abacá, a renowned modern Filipino restaurant in San Francisco, introduces "Paubaya," a four-course Chef's Tasting Menu. This menu is a fusion of Filipino flavors and Californian ingredients, curated by Chef Francis Ang.
Highlights:
- Personalized dining experience with customizable menu options.
- Dishes include Blue Fin Tuna Tartare, Bibingka with Sturgeon Caviar, and more.
- Unique Filipino-inspired cocktails and a coastal vibe.
Read More:Inquirer.Net Article
Filipino Flavors Take Center Stage in Netflix Original Series ‘Replacing Chef Chico’
"Replacing Chef Chico," Netflix's first Filipino Original series, showcases Filipino cuisine and culinary traditions. The series stars Piolo Pascual, Alessandra de Rossi, and Sam Milby, and is directed by Dan Villegas.
- Highlights:
- Focuses on the challenges of a sous chef in a Filipino fine dining restaurant.
- Authentic representation of Filipino culinary traditions.
- A cultural exploration of Filipino heritage through cuisine.
- Read More: Good News Pilipinas Article
Thank you for tuning in to Turo-Turo: Filipino Food News. We hope you enjoyed this week’s culinary journey. Don’t forget to visit the original articles for a deeper dive into these delicious stories. Join us next week for more tales from the Filipino food scene. Happy eating!
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