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Press Release
Islas Filipino BBQ & Bar Rejoins the 2023 Filipino Restaurant Month in Canada
2023-05-11
Press Release no. 2023-20
Toronto, 28 April 2023 – Islas Filipino BBQ & Bar owners, Ms. Mariel Buenaventura and Chef Mark Buenaventura, rejoined the second edition of the 2023 Filipino Restaurant Month in Canada (FRMC). Chef Buenaventura meticulously chose the menu for Islas’ prix fixe offering for FRMC: starter- Filipino peanut slaw, lumpiang shanghai or empanada; entrée- skewered pork, chicken barbecue or chicken adobo; and dessert- halo-halo or karioka. Ms. Buenaventura shared with the representatives of the Philippine Consulate General that their prix fixe offering became a best seller among their regular customers.END
(Left to Right: entrée- skewered pork, chicken barbecue or chicken adobo; the bestseller minted kalamansi)
Left to Right: starter- Filipino peanut slaw, lumpiang shanghai or empanada; dessert: karioka and halo-halo)
(Left Photo: Owners of Islas Filipino BBQ & Bar Chef Mark Buenaventura and Mariel Buenaventura with the representatives of the Philippine Consulate General and Mr. Federico Ramos of of the Children’s Education Funds, Inc.; Right Photo: Ms. Mariel Buenaventura with the representatives of the Philippine Consulate General)