On April 3, Vice President Leni Robredo trended on social media after several netizens saw the presidential aspirant eating at a fast-food restaurant at La Salle.
Reports further revealed that the manager of ArmyNavy-La Salle branch offered to treat VP Robredo to a free meal.
The Vice President refused and insisted that she preferred paying for her food at the celebrity-owned establishment.
As a result, netizens praised VP Robredo for her simplicity and humility despite being a presidential candidate.
https://twitter.com/MandMLan/status/1510759623191838721
Such humble person and president ! pic.twitter.com/KoCbhwcMha
— Tits #proudkakampink (@marlonjanuary25) April 4, 2022
https://twitter.com/SevenSeas8951/status/1510633405834141701
One netizen highlighted VP Robredo’s relatability with the masses through her actions.
relate much kay VP! after a formal event, masarap sumugod sa fastfood for another round of laps and chillax! 😍
— miaaatcch (@miaaatcch) April 3, 2022
Other netizens expressed excitement seeing VP Robredo in their favorite establishment.
https://twitter.com/petekhao19/status/1510673974719840257
OMG!!!! Just had my shower after watching the Presidential debate and my friend called me that VP Leni and team is dining at *****. Quickly grab my Rosas shirt and ran 500kph!!!!! My President, @lenirobredo 🥰🥰🥰#TaraNaKayLeni @aikarobredo @jpgrobredo 💓💓💓 pic.twitter.com/vEkf8gjJK1
— jms_pv (@james_vldpns) April 3, 2022
You are blessed po to see them in person..Congratulations
— Bem Lirio (@BemLirio) April 3, 2022
https://twitter.com/mart712in/status/1510648550316675077
wow, ang swerte mo talaga. up close and personal. saka paborito ko talaga rin ang army navy. sulit ang pagkain at hindi madaya sa portion. #TaraNaKayLeni #LeniKikoAllTheWay
— PinoyAko (@pinoysiwowie) April 3, 2022
Robredo went to an ArmyNavy resto after attending the COMELEC PiliPinas Debate on April 3, 2022.
Before this trending photo, Robredo has received support from several personalities backing her campaign for the presidency.