Legaspi

[ luh-gas-pee; Spanish le-gahs-pee ]

noun

1. a seaport on southeast Luzon, in the Philippines.

Legaspi

/ lɛˈɡæspɪ /

noun

1. a port in the Philippines, on SE Luzon on the Gulf of Albay. Pop: 178 000 (2005 est)

Example Sentences

The veteran bartender recruited a team of local culinary all-stars to help out in the kitchen: Jonnah Ayala, the former chef de cuisine at Musang, and Justin Legaspi of Renee Erickson’s Boat Bar.

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Legaspi was first brought to Oriental Mart by fellow Filipino chef Irbille Donia more than 13 years ago.

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While in culinary school at The Art Institute of Seattle, Legaspi would walk by the store’s sign every morning at 7:30 a.m. on his way to class, but he didn’t think much about stopping in.

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Ahead of Oriental Mart’s 50th anniversary, three local Filipino American chefs and restaurateurs — Aaron Verzosa and Amber Manuguid of Archipelago and Justin Legaspi of Boat Bar and the newly opened Family Friend — met for lunch to toast 50 years of O Mart.

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Legaspi said that curiosity and friendliness make Rosas a true chef.

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