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Good Food on the Road

Jonathan Gold eats at Grand Central Market's new Sari Sari Store

Going to a restaurant five times in three days is a testament in itself. But for this little Filipino counter, Jonathan Gold can’t stop exploring the menu.

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By Jonathan Gold (1960-2018) • Nov 3, 2017 • 3m Listen

This new addition to the century-old marketplace is making a lasting impression with diners. Republique’s Margarita and Walter Manzke have opened a small Filipino counter service spot, devoted to the perfect rice bowl. But if you are looking for something sweet, the buko pie is not to be overlooked. View more recommendations from Jonathan's full LATimes review.

Sari Sari Store)

Sari Sari Store: 317 S Broadway, Los Angeles, CA 90013 | 323.320.4020

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