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DeLeon predicts Filipino cuisine will be US mainstream by 2030

Jake DeLeon · Advice Line with Tariq Farid of Edible Arrangements · Nov 6, 2025 · at 10:21

Jake DeLeon, founder of Fila Manila, discusses the future trajectory of Filipino food in the American market with Tariq Farid.

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“We believe in five years, Filipino cuisine will be pretty mainstream.”

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