Big Boi | Filipino Comfort Food

Filipino restaurant · Sawtelle

"Los Angeles is laced with Filipino spots, though many of them play directly to their immediate community. At Big Boi on Sawtelle, the idea is to make Filipino food for everyone by offering big, colorful (and highly photographable) plates and desserts." - Eater Staff

12 Underrated Restaurants to Try in Los Angeles

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2027 Sawtelle Blvd, Los Angeles, CA 90025 Get directions

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