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Korean fried chicken restaurant Bo's Coffee: Coffee chain: 1996 Botejyu [4] Japanese cuisine: 2016 Viva International Food and Restaurants: Buddy's Casual Dining: 1985 n/a Filipino restaurant specializing in Pancit Lucban [5] Burger King: Fast food: 1997 [6] Jollibee Foods Corporation: American-based multinational chain of hamburger fast food ...
Chowking (Chinese: 超群; pinyin: chāoqún; lit. 'preeminent') is a Filipino fast food restaurant chain that serves Filipino Chinese cuisine.Founded in 1985, Chowking was acquired by Jollibee Foods Corporation in 2000.
The restaurant started expanding in 1989 and became very successful, growing to half the size of market leader Jollibee. Kuan served as Chowking's president until 2000, when he sold his 50% equity stake to the Jollibee Foods Corporation ; Jollibee creator Tony Tan Caktiong was a founding business partner.
The Chinese influence goes deep into Philippine cooking, and way beyond food names and restaurant fare. The use of soy sauce and other soybean products ( tokwa , tahuri , miso , tausi , taho ) is Chinese, as is the use of such vegetables as petsay ( Chinese cabbage ), toge ( mung bean sprout ), mustasa (pickled mustard greens ).
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A dish made by roasting a whole pig over charcoal. It is often cooked during special occasions. A simpler version has chopped pieces of pork fried in a pan or wok (lechon kawali). A variant that is popular in the Visayas region is lechon de leche, which is a whole roasted suckling pig.
Cabalen, which literally translates to "a fellow Kapampangan", is a group of casual - fine dining restaurants known for authentic Kapampangan dishes and different Filipino specialties, originating from Pampanga, [2] such as Gatang Kohol (snails in coconut milk), betuteng tugak (stuffed frog), kamaru (), adobong pugo (quail) and balut [2] (developing bird embryo).
Max's Restaurant in Malolos, Bulacan. Max's Restaurant was first established in 1945, shortly after World War II, by Maximo Gimenez, a Stanford-educated teacher.Gimenez befriended the American occupation troops stationed in Quezon City, who regularly paid visits to Maximo's home for drinks; the troops later insisted that they pay for the food and beverages being served, prompting Maximo to ...