Filipino restaurant opens Friday with ube French toast, adobo fried rice, more

A new Filipino restaurant in Tacoma’s McKinley neighborhood starts serving all-day breakfast, pancit and adobo fried rice Friday.

Lechon Loco opens at 11 a.m. at 3511 McKinley Ave. It replaces Ruca Latin Asian Fusion , which longtime Tacoma restaurateur Willy Ceria operated until earlier this year.

Gerold and Rhymalynne Castro have honed their Filipino American breakfast chops at their West Hill Deli in Auburn . The menu there features modern favorites like toasted coconut waffles, ube pancakes and pandan chicken alongside fried eggs with longanisa, tocino and smoked bangus, a prevalent milkfish species in the Philippines…

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