On a quiet evening in Ferrymead Night Market in Christchurch, New Zealand, a line began to form beside a charming yellow food truck. The menu was simple, classic comfort food familiar to Filipinos: sisig, beef tapa, chicken adobo, pancit and lumpia.

Namets is a Filipino food truck in Christchurch run by husband-and-wife David and Monette Pacheco Hernandez.
COVER PHOTO COURTESY OF ALLAN MACALA; INSIDE PHOTOS FROM MACALA, ADRIANNE MIRABUENO AND LESTER CAMARSE FOR NAMETS NZ
Namets is a Filipino food truck in Christchurch run by husband-and-wife David and Monette Pacheco Hernandez. COVER PHOTO COURTESY OF ALLAN MACALA; INSIDE PHOTOS FROM MACALA, ADRIANNE MIRABUENO AND LESTER CAMARSE FOR NAMETS NZ

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