Casa Merlita Philippine Cuisine

Two words: BOODLE FIGHT!!!!!! Per Wiki: A boodle fight is a meal that dispenses with cutlery and dishes. Diners instead practice kamayan, Filipino for "eating with the hands". The food is placed...

This restaurant is brand new! The sign above the door says "one way cafe" with a big yellow arrow. They have been open for two weeks and the owner and staff are very attentive! My s.o. got a...

First visit the food was decent. I had the Kare Kare and it was tough. My wife had the Pork sinigang. We shared the chicken adobo. The sinigang was good and the chicken adobo was a bit on the dry...

I finally made it to Casa Merlita. It hasn't been open long, but I've been trying to get there since they have been. I had my first taste of Philippine food last month in DC and really loved it....

It's just ok. I ordered the lumpia (egg rolls) and kare kare (oxtail stew). Egg rolls took almost 30 minutes to come out and I wanted it as an appetizer. The oxtails is supposed to be in a rich...