Overseas Filipino workers (OFW) who are in the United Kingdom will soon have a taste of home as a popular Filipino fast food chain announces the opening of its first store in the country.
Jollibee Foods Corp. announced on Twitter on Tuesday, September 18, that they are working to open their first store in the UK.
It’s a jolly morning here at the British Embassy! Even bumped into my old friend, Ambassador @DanielPruce! #JollibeeLondon #1stJollibeeInUK pic.twitter.com/pjbnTiejcg
— Jollibee (@Jollibee) September 18, 2018
In the tweet, the beloved jolly mascot strikes a pose with British Ambassador to the Philippines, Daniel Pruce.
Meanwhile, Filipinos are excited to eat the food chain’s signature chickenjoy once they open.
Bida ang Saya! ? #1stJollibeeUK #JollibeeLondon https://t.co/UautSTjCcx
— Santi ? (@Santi_vs_Evil) September 19, 2018
@Jollibee when are you opening #JollibeeLondon ???
— AkoPinoyBitoy (@akopinoybitoy) September 18, 2018
A London resident also gave a glimpse of the store’s location on Earl Street.
I saw your new food chain at Earls Court London! We thought it was already opened and realized renovation is still on going. Too bad we were really craving for pinoy foods! Nice one jobbee @Jollibee pic.twitter.com/fDg0jKGY5r
— Marjo (@samantha_joey) September 20, 2018
In their latest tweet, Jollibee joked about finally getting his British visa.
Getting my visa real soon! ✈ Excited to see you, London! pic.twitter.com/jbdCs5tMjH
— Jollibee (@Jollibee) September 20, 2018
