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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...

Carmina's Review Affordable Meals from Master Gaw Lu

It is payday, but there are some people who need to budget their food. 

Carmina was craving for Hainanese chicken with everyone wanted to order food along with me.

There are some people who want to eat something else.

The Hainanese chicken comes with soup, rice and three dipping sauces for 309.00 pesos ($5.62).

Those who want to eat spam for lunch can purchase it for 228.00 pesos ($4.15). They call it spam silog includes rice, sunny side up egg and ketchup.

The pork lovers can explore and try the Crispy Pork Belly with rice, vegetable and sweet soy dipping sauce for 228.00 pesos ($4.15).

Feeling you want to eat some Somai that has five pieces for 148.00 pesos ($2.69) includes soy sauce and chili sauce.

The food is really good and can eat later for your next meal. 

Master Gaw Lu has no website, yet you may order from any food services either Grab/ Food Panda in the Philippines.

NOTE:

Carmina is not selling or advertising for food served from Master Gaw Lu.

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