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Philippine Embassy, Canberra

1 Moonah Place, Yarralumla, ACT 2600
www.philembassy.org.au    *Tel. No. 02-6273-2535*

PH Ambassador and ACT Chief Minister attend
opening of new Filipino Restaurant

Papa J’s Restaurant owner Mr. Jomel Naboya (centre) hosted lunch for Australian Capital Territory (ACT) Chief Minister Mr. Andrew Barr and Ambassador Ma. Hellen De La Vega during the opening of the new Filipino restaurant in Canberra on 30 July 2021.

02 August 2021, CANBERRA – Philippine Ambassador to Australia Ma. Hellen B. De La Vega and ACT Chief Minister Andrew Barr graced the opening of Papa J’s Restobar on 30 July 2021 in Canberra.

Papa J’s Pinoy Resto Bar is a family-owned business headed by Mr. Jomel Naboya who also serves as the head chef. It is a Filipino-Asian fusion restaurant that also offers famous Filipino bar food that goes well with your choice of beer and liquor including world-famous San Miguel beer.

This latest addition to the growing number of places that offer Filipino food in the ACT is located in Dickson. -- END