The two counterwomen at Pommes Frites didn't look or sound Belgian; in fact, they were speaking Tagalog. Asked about the best Filipino restaurant in the neighborhood, they recommended Grill 21 over the nearby options on First Ave. As for the possibility of adding chicharon bulaklak to their own deep-fried offerings, they offered only a giggle.
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