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James Beard Nominee Tara Monsod on the Rise of Filipino Food
San Diego's next-gen Filipino American chefs are bringing their adobo roots to the top kitchens
Multiple-time James Beard nominee Tara Monsod comes in to talk about kitchen life and the rise of Filipino food—the fare she grew up with—in San Diego. She and host Troy Johnson run through their list of the best date spots in the city, including oysters on the only rooftop hideout in North Park (Deckman's North), a tuckaway in Mission Hills that Troy named "Restaurant of the Year" (Wolf in the Woods), a Point Loma classic laden with enough candles to conjure even the sleepiest libido (The…
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