Restaurants, caterers give food to medical workers on virus front lines

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MANILA -- Despite all the problems caused by the coronavirus crisis in the Philippines and beyond, the silver lining is that it is bringing out the best in people.

Restaurants and caterers have been helping out doctors on the COVID-19 frontlines the best way they know how -- through food and drink.

Check out the following establishments that have been sharing their resources and talent to make sure that doctors, nurses, and other medical workers eat well:

MYRON'S

This restaurant at Ascott Makati gave out packed meals to medical workers at five hospitals.

PINO GROUP

This group is letting medical workers get free and unlimited coffee from any of its restaurants -- Pino, Pipino, and Pi Breakfast and Pies -- just by showing their IDs.

POMODORO PIZZA

This restaurant delivered boxes of pizza to doctors, nurses, and other hospital staff at Makati Medical Center.

RICETOP FIL-ASIAN COMFORT FOOD

This restaurant expanded its initial efforts to provide meals for medical frontliners, asking donations to be able to cover more hospitals.

RUE BOURBON

This bar and restaurant recently sent out food to the emergency room staff of St. Luke's Medical Center Global City in Taguig.

THE PLAZA CATERING

This catering company has offered to help feed 400 medical frontliners, noting that they "no longer have time to go out to buy food or even go on breaks."

THE STANDARD GROUP

This restaurant group which includes the concepts Yabu, Ippudo, and Elephant Grounds gave meals to medical workers as their "small token of appreciation" for all their hard work and sacrifice.

ZARK'S BURGERS

This restaurant sent free burgers to nearby hospitals "as a way to thank them for tirelessly and selflessly ensuring everyone's safety amid COVID-19."