How chefs Kevin Uy and Gabriel Ong steered FLOW to one Michelin star

Rappler - Nov 1, 2026

For Filipino chefs Kevin Uy and Gabriel Ong, returning home isn't just a culinary homecoming — it’s a humbling, emotional rediscovery of the country they thought they knew

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