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When the longing for authentic Pinoy dishes strikes in the U.S., Isla Grand stands ready to transport your taste buds back to the Philippines.

Carmina is traveling to the United States to spend time with her family. My dad planned a family gathering for Mother's Day at their favorite Pinoy restaurant . Since reservations aren’t possible, we arrived an hour early to ensure we could get a table for twelve before everyone else showed up. As my dad approached Isla Grand , the branch we visited in Pleasant Hills, California , the host at the door said they could prepare a table for twelve at five o'clock. Later, the server called my dad's name and guided us to our table. The place was bustling with people enjoying meals and celebrating Mother's Day. On our first visit to Isla Grand, I was captivated by the décor, noticing many native items that gave the place a fancy yet authentic Filipino feel. They usually have a live band, but unfortunately, there was no entertainment the night we went. My family had spoken highly of Isla Grand and encouraged us to try the Filipino dishes we’ve been missing from back home. Lech...

Mom Violy and Carmina Books Allied Cargo Services Door to Door Delivery


Twelve years ago, Mom Violy has been shipping boxes from California to the Philippines every time she is in town visiting her family and friends.

Allied Cargo Services was referred by Auntie Marissa who uses them when she is sending boxes to her family in the Philippines.

Mom Violy had called up Conrad the owner of Allied Cargo Services to make an appointment when she would like to have her boxes being picked up by Ogie.


Ogie had arrived with the truck to have our boxes picked up with an invoice slip with shipping address and the sender of the boxes being shipped out through Allied Cargo Services.


It will take two months until you'll be receiving your boxes in the Philippines.

During the pandemic Allied Cargo Services weren't affected their business did well since people we're sending boxes for people who needed an income.

Carmina remember she had sellers who she had purchased items online saying family members are sending them imported goods for them to survive.

Anyway, Mom Violy and Carmina has shipped out their first batch and another batch is still being prepared.

The best part Allied Cargo Services give you boxes to use for free of charge.

To get a hold of Allied Cargo Services is on the number on their truck and you'll be able to meet Ogie in person.


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