Chow Fun SF

08/29/2026

HAPPENING TODAY! 🇵🇭

Calling all adobo lovers! Join us today for the 8th Annual Adobo Cookoff for a Cause, hosted by 7 Mile House Restaurant—a delicious celebration of Filipino flavors, family recipes, cultural pride, and community.

Come hungry and taste six unique adobo creations from talented local contestants. Sample each dish, enjoy unlimited jasmine rice, and cast your ballot for the People’s Choice Award. Whether your favorite adobo is tangy, garlicky, sweet, spicy, or rich with soy sauce and vinegar, there’s something for every adobo fan!

📅 Saturday, August 29
🕚 11:00 AM–1:00 PM
📍 7 Mile House Restaurant
2800 Bayshore Blvd., Brisbane, CA
🎟️ $55 per person
Tickets: 7milehouse.com/AdoboCookoff

Your ticket package includes:
» Adobo samples from all six contestants
» Unlimited jasmine rice
» Bottomless Red Horse Beer for guests 21+ or refillable non-alcoholic drinks
» A ballot to vote for your favorite adobo

Meet the contestants:
» Artnelson Concordia
» Daisy Collado
» Elizabeth Thompson
» Peter Lentz
» Romeo Yraola
» Ron Parilla

This year’s judges:
» Grand-O, The Snack Sensei
» Chef James Brillantes, co-owner of The Sarap Shop
» Tony Fleming of San Miguel Beer

Best of all, this event is a fundraiser benefiting SOMA Pilipinas, San Francisco’s Filipino Cultural Heritage District. Your ticket helps uplift Filipino culture, preserve community history, and support the ongoing work of keeping our stories, traditions, and presence visible in San Francisco.

Bring your family, friends, and biggest appetite. Let’s celebrate the beloved dish that brings generations together—one delicious bite of adobo at a time.

04/29/2026

Thank you NBC Bay Area for your continued support of CHOW FUN as we celebrate AANHPI Heritage Month and SF Small Business Week! Check out the news article below.

Catch our brand-new CHOW FUN TV commercial airing on NBC Bay Area (KNTV Channel 11) this week and next—so exciting to see it on TV!

And don't miss our TV interview on “Asian Pacific American with Robert Handa” on Sunday (May 3) at 5:30am, with a rebroadcast at 6pm on COZI TV (Comcast cable channel 186).

Huge shout out to Jay dela Cruz and Julia Philbrick for your incredible support—couldn't do this without you!

CHOW FUN is an Asian Dine-around to celebrate AANHPI Heritage Month and Small Business Week in the Excelsior and Outer Mission neighborhoods in San Francisco. During this week, community members are invited to dine out and support local restaurants and merchants. CHOW FUN brings together foodies and...