Spoon & Pork Restaurant Serving Modern Filipino Comfort Food in Silver Lake and Sawtelle in West Los Angeles
The Filipino diaspora spread its wings far and wide in California. Today, it is concentrated in three main regions: The Greater Los Angeles Area, The Bay Area, and San Diego. These three areas produced official and unofficial Little Manilas. ...
It opened its first American restaurant in 1998 in Daly City, California. Now the company has nearly 40 locations in the US, with 100 additional restaurants in the pipeline . All the food on the menu is affordable, served quickly and infused with the flavors of the Philippines. “When I ...
The 1920s saw dramatic changes as California's Filipino population, mostly single young men, increased by 91 percent; over 31,000 Filipinos disembarked at the ports of San Francisco and Los Angeles. In 1930, there were 108,260 Filipinos in the United States and the Territory of Hawaii. Calif...
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