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What the new selection got right, and what we wish had turned out differently.
I’ve always preferred fish fillets, but DPD Carinderia’s famous fish head soup in Quezon City made me wonder what else I’ve been missing.
A stranger’s airport recommendation led the writer to Six Sisters in Panglao, where locals line up for no-frills Filipino home cooking, from comforting balbacua and paklay to a deeply flavorful fried native chicken.
The true core of Filipino cuisine is found in the streets, not in exquisitely decorated, air-conditioned restaurants.