In Bayan Ko #5 (above), the outlined head shows the word 'Bangon!!' stamped on the side of the face. It means to stand up and go. Floating around the canvas are multi-coloured symbols of houses ...

Lawrence Letrero (left) and Raquel Quadreny hope to add bar service at Bayan Ko. Lawrence Letrero BYO Cuban-Filipino hot spot Bayan Ko has closed as co-owners and spouses Raquel Quadreny and ...

See our ethics statement. After six years, Raquel Quadreny and chef Lawrence Letrero have taken a leap of faith in Ravenswood, transitioning tiny and mighty Bayan Ko, their casual Filipino and ...

It started with a letter from CCP director Arsenio Lizaso about the authorship of the song Bayan Ko for which we named the website www.bayanko.org.ph. It will crowdsource opinions and suggestions ...

Donation Options Search Search Search Celebrate Filipino-Cuban fare at Bayan Ko, one of three restaurants just added to the Michelin Guide Chicago. Aliya Ikhumen Share The 2024 Michelin Guide ...

Another culinary gem by a husband-and-wife team, Bayan Ko is the Ravenswood brainchild of Lawrence Letrero and Raquel Quadreny, who celebrate their Cuban and Filipino heritages in very unique and ...

Bayan Ko won us over (and many Ravenswoodians) in 2018 with a great Filipino and Cuban a la carte menu and a BYOB policy we fully utilized. It has since evolved, picking up a liquor license and ...

Six-year-old Bayan Ko makes the case that a neighborhood-friendly tasting menu is possible with its invigorating new prix-fixe format. I’ve experienced and reviewed a fair number of tasting-menu ...