However, a classic and well-loved local food chain recently went abuzz among Filipinos following a viral tweet. Tropical Hut, which opened in 1962, gained renewed attention from social media users ...

in Maywood into a fifth location. As a catering company, Tropical Hut sells big trays of food for parties. Dishes include bagoong rice with mango, bon chon chicken, adobong pusit, black bean fish ...

In a world awash in restaurant trends, it is time we remembered Peter Pomier, the proprietor of the Tropical Hut, which opened 44 years ago and has been settled at 92d Street and Stony Island ...