is an orphan as no other articles link to it . please introduce links to this page from related articles ; try the find link tool for suggestions . february 2015 the park s finest is a filipino american inspired southern bbq restaurant in echo park los angeles which started as a small catering company in 2009 . founders of the restaurant johneric concordia christine araquel concordia mike pajimula ann pajimula and oscar bautista are echo park locals and long time friends who grew up in the neighborhood around historic filipinotown los angeles . with assistance from an asian pacific islander small business program and strong support from the surrounding community the park s finest officially become a restaurant in 2012 . on july 8 2013 diners drive ins and dives a television show on the food network aired an episode titled l.a. eats featuring the park s finest bbq and the eastside market italian deli . also guest starring in the episode were cast members of the movie grown ups 2 adam sandler chris rock kevin james and david spade . 1 as summarized on the food network s website ; what started as a catering company soon became a hidden hot spot for los angelinos looking for tried and true filipino comfort food . guy loved the barbecue beef short ribs paired with a sharp crema horseradish sauce . and diners better watch out the addictive bibingka cornbread is a real winner . 2 the park s finest has been featured on media outlets such as la weekly 3 nbc news 4 and the wall street journal . 5 menu edit the park s finest specializes in filipino comfort food and encourages family style dining . some of their most popular menu items include barbecue beef short ribs paired with sharp crema horseradish sauce coconut beef cornbread bibingka and local craft beers . they are also known for their signature backyard boogie bbq sauce . references edit http www.foodnetwork.com shows diners drive ins and dives 1700 series la eats.html http www.foodnetwork.com restaurants ca los angeles the parks finest restaurant.html http www.laweekly.com restaurants the parks finest bbq bbq that hits home 2380144 http www.nbclosangeles.com on air as seen on 187401211.html http www.wsj.com video a hometown hero with international reach 8c5ec57a d8dd 45a3 a92a e98550ab29bf.html external links edit official website coordinates 34 03 59 n 118 15 15 w 34.066523 n 118.254199 w 34.066523 ; 118.254199 retrieved from https en.wikipedia.org w index.php title the park % 27s finest & oldid 743497176 categories restaurants in los angelesecho park los angeles2012 establishments in californiarestaurants established in 2012hidden categories orphaned articles from february 2015all orphaned articlescoordinates not on wikidata navigation menu personal tools not logged intalkcontributionscreate accountlog in namespaces article talk variants views read edit view history more search navigation main pagecontentsfeatured contentcurrent eventsrandom articledonate to wikipediawikipedia store interaction helpabout wikipediacommunity portalrecent changescontact page tools what links hererelated changesupload filespecial pagespermanent linkpage informationwikidata itemcite this page print export create a bookdownload as pdfprintable version languages add links this page was last modified on 9 october 2016 at 22 51 . text is available under the creative commons attribution sharealike license ; additional terms may apply . by using this site you agree to the terms of use and privacy policy . wikipedia is a registered trademark of the wikimedia foundation inc. a non profit organization . privacy policy about wikipedia disclaimers contact wikipedia developers cookie statement mobile view