I showed up around 11:30am. That’s not a good time as the lechon kawali isn’t available till around 2pm.
lechon kawali
Kusina
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Glance to the side of the highway and see the businesses that come and go. I remember Cape Town ,Sarap Filipino Kitchen, Gaya Gaya, and Boss Bird. Now the sign says Kusina.
Villa Manila
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I’ve been searching for delicious lechon kawali and noticed Villa Manila in National City made it.
Serbesa Filipino Kitchen
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I read the National City Food Hall Market on 8th had opened so I decided to give it a try. Many food options. I had planned on visiting Smitty’s Taste of the Bayou but there was a huge line.
White Rice
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Eating at Liberty Station is an adventure. You never know what restaurants will disappear or what will take its place.
Mama Cinia’s Rice + Noodles
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I love lechon kawali but it’s hard finding places that are good at making it.