Mano Po at Smorgasburg [Los Angeles]

Mano Po operates at Smorgasburg Los Angeles, bringing Filipino street food and casual dishes to the popular outdoor food market in the downtown Arts District. The name mano po refers to the Filipino gesture of respect, where younger people place an elder's hand to their forehead as a sign of reverence. This vendor serves Filipino food in a casual, accessible format at Smorgasburg, introducing market visitors to Filipino cuisine. The Arts District location places it in a trendy, diverse neighborhood. Mano Po represents modern Filipino food entrepreneurship through food market presence.