Pinoy Restaurant in NY Closes, After Customers Bashed Owner for Being a Staunch Duterte Supporter

Payag Restaurant, a well-known Filipino restaurant in Roosevelt Ave., Queens, New York since 2010 has closed down, and is now for sale. This is after its owner, Rena Avendula reportedly had disagreements with a business partner. Apparently, many of its customers did not agree with her being a staunch supporter of President Rodrigo Duterte.