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This Medical Center Filipino eatery specializes in catering for local families and special events. Patrons can order food a la carte or eat off the lunch... More »
Contrary to its name, Gold Ribbon is not just a bakeshop. It's a gorge-yourself buffet of Philippine dishes combined with a Mongolian stir-fry. The... More »
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Maria Canlas and her three brothers, who have always dreamed of owning their own restaurant, have opened Jonathan's Grill/Pampanga's (8388 West Sam Houston Pkwy., 281-530-8887) in the food court of the Viet Hoa Center. The family comes from Pampanga, a town in the central Philippines that, according to Maria, "is known for its very flavorful and rich food, which is a mix of Spanish and...
Sometimes, when grazing from an all-you-can-eat buffet, it's best not to know exactly what you're stuffing into your mouth. More on that in a minute, but first some background: Gold Ribbon Bake Shop, contrary to its name, is not just a bakeshop. It's a gorge-yourself-till-you're-fat-and-stupid buffet of Philippine dishes combined with a Mongolian stir-fry bar. (It's three, three, three...
Every evening, when the late shift shows up, the Medical Center begins to look like an outpost of Manila. For reasons that, to me at least, are not perfectly clear, the night crew that keeps the Center going, from doctors down to the lowest support personnel, all seem to have come from the Philippines. Indeed, if it were not for the 30,000 or so Filipinos who call Houston home, the Medical...
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