Filipino Community & Lifestyle News
When you’re Filipino in the GTA, food isn’t just about food: it’s about memory, comfort, and community. For Shine Asuncion, founder of ‘Kain Tayo’ (meaning “let’s eat”), it became the spark for building something on Facebook that thousands of kababayans now rely on. Asuncion started the group in the middle of 2020, right when the […]
One of the best ways Filipino-Canadians can feel connected to their homeland and culture is through food. Shine Asuncion, founder of Kain Tayo! (let’s eat), a 55,000-member Facebook food group, organized Merienda Cena, a 10-course Filipino menu tasting event. “We were so pleased with the turnout, and just how people came out to support and […]