A few weeks ago, I surveyed the Los Angeles Filipino food scene and some of the chefs and cooks attempting to establish the archipelago’s cuisine in the city. The latest Filipino concept to arise ...

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NPR continues a series of conversations about The Race Card Project, where thousands of people have submitted their thoughts on race and cultural identity in six words. Every so often NPR Host/Special ...

Downtown’s newest fast casual bowl option, Rice Bar, has arrived on 7th Street. Working heirloom grains and a Filipino flavor profile, this seven-seat shop is hoping to transform the way Downtowners ...

If you love Filipino food, or are yourself a native of that island nation, you’ll know that there are few Filipino restaurants in Los Angeles. Although there are some Filipino family restaurants — and ...

Rice has been a major part of the Philippine diet for centuries. It was a mainstay even before the Spanish colonisation, and its cultivation and consumption have deep historical roots. Rice is often ...