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Welcome to the Asian Heritage Month Foodie Meetup Event at Seafood City Food Court. Here is a quick glance at the menu items from selected restaurants. Please do your research prior to arriving at the restaurants. Halo Halo at Seafood City Food Court Juices (24oz)  - Passion Fruit Cream Soda, Strawberry Tea Cream Soda, Pamana Brown Sugar Latte, Thai tea - Yakult Fresh Orange, Yakult Manila Mango, Coconut Berry Cloud, Milo Cloud - Pamana Matcha Latte Soda Floats Root beer, Fanta Orange, Coke Halo-Halo Single Halo Halo Overload, Shareable Halo Halo Overload Shakes (20oz) Buko Pandan Shake, Sago't Gulaman Shake, Philippine Mango Shake, Watermelon Shake, Avocado Shake Ube Matcha Shake Sizzle at Seafood City Food Court THE BIG SIZZLE Bulalo Beef Shank, Sizzling, Burger Steak, Sizzling Porkchop, Pork Sisig Overload, Bangus Sisig, Beef Caldereta, Chicken Sisig, Palabok Supreme, Filipino Spaghetti SMOKIN' ALL DAY Beef Tapa, Sweet Tocino, Pork Longganisa SIDEKICKS Lecon, Popcorn Chicken...

I would never imagine such beautiful and meaningful Easter celebration in Houston. This is a unique service called "Salubong" on Easter Sunday at  Notre Dame Catholic Church . Powerful presentation by the Filipino Catholic Community Salubong means "meeting" in Tagalog. It was a traditional Filipino devotion to reenact the Risen Christ's meeting with His mother. This was my first time attending an early morning service. I arrived a little after at 4 am as the parking lots were already full. I was directed by the attendant to a parking spot. I saw candle holding parishioners, mostly women, queued up behind a Virgin Mary's statue surrounded by priests and alter staff. They sang like chants. There was another group in the rear parking lot holding a Jesus statue in the same formation, except they were all men. A small stage setup in front of the church for the angels (dressed up by the church youngsters). I arrived after the ceremony already started. I cou...

My Facebook friend tagged me on Pinoy Street Food in Houston Presented by Filipino Cuisine got me interested to try some Filipino food this weekend. . Line wrapped around the dining area to behind the buffet line. I am familiar with this  Filipino Cuisine  in Alief neighborhood as when it held a grand opening a month ago. My Yelper friend Brian validated it by posting a tip. So, this is a legit Filipino restaurant came with some well-known background and history. Live music during the event. Since the event didn't start until 5 pm, I purposely planned my grocery shopping to be in the afternoon. I thought to check up on Brian via message on Yelp. He alerted me with long wait. I also read the posts on Facebook. People were complaining about no parking, long line and left unhappy. I arrived about 8 pm. Yeah, the line was wrapped on 2 interior walls and outside of restaurant. It didn't deter me from waiting. I was more curious than looking to fill my c...