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BEST NEW FIRSTS IN METRO MANILA: Flavors You’ll Come Back For

 Great meals don’t just fill you up—they keep you coming back for more.

This season, SM Supermalls invites you to discover a bold new era full of evolving finds with a delicious lineup of food destinations made to spark cravings and create lasting favorites. From Japan’s rich culinary traditions to the artistry of coffee and chocolate, each first is thoughtfully made to raise the bar for flavor and bring fresh dining experiences to every table.

And as we continue to serve these dishes out hot, one thing remains constant: at SM Supermalls, we’re always growing and evolving with you to truly show that we’ve got it all for you.

A Journey Through Japan 

Nothing compares to the depth and comfort of authentic Japanese flavors. These handpicked spots serve everything from rich, hearty ramen to delicate, traditional sweets—each one made to bring a true taste of Japan to the Metro.

  • Ramen Nagi - Craving comfort in a bowl? Ramen Nagi at the Ground Level, South Wing of SM Mall of Asia serves up rich, soul-warming ramen that’s as bold as it is satisfying. From creamy tonkotsu broth to perfectly chewy noodles and your choice of toppings, every bowl is made to hit just the right spot. Whether you’re a spice chaser or a flavor purist, this is your go-to for ramen that delivers on every slurp.
  • Warabimochi - Soft, silky, and oh-so-satisfying—Warabimochi is now here at the Lower Ground Level of SM Aura to give dessert a whole new texture. This Japanese favorite melts in your mouth with every bite, whether dusted in nutty kinako or topped with a luscious syrup. Light enough for an afternoon treat yet special enough to end a meal, it’s the kind of sweetness you’ll want to linger over.

Poured to Perfection

From the roast to the steep, every step is done with care. These coffee and tea destinations serve up expertly crafted cups that balance flavor, aroma, and artistry—perfect for slow mornings, midday pick-me-ups, and everything in between.

  • CHAGEE – Cool, creamy, and brewed just right—CHAGEE makes its Philippine debut by bringing a new kind of tea experience to SM City North EDSA at the 2nd Level, City Center. Every cup is steeped to perfection for flavor that hits just right. Whether you're in need for a little escape or chilling with friends, it’s tea time with a little extra kick of fun.
  • Kenangan Coffee - Bold flavors, smooth pours, and the best Indonesian vibe—Kenangan Coffee is now brewing at SM Megamall. Known for its signature lattes and creative blends, every cup is made to keep your coffee moments anything but ordinary. Whether you’re grabbing a quick pick-me-up or savoring it slowly, this is coffee that will stay with you long after the last drop.
  • H Proper Coffee Roasters - Turn your coffee runs into something worth looking forward to at SM Podium. H Proper Coffee Roasters is here to brew up rich aromas with just-right caffeine kick that can turn your ordinary day into a great one.

The Art of Indulgence

Some chocolates are so good they become an experience all on their own—and that’s exactly what you get with Läderach. Switzerland’s world-famous chocolatier has finally arrived at SM Mall of Asia, marking its first store in the Philippines. Known for its silky pralines, crisp nut-studded slabs, and decadent truffles, each bite strikes the perfect balance of rich and refined. Whether you’re into bold, dark notes or creamy, melt-in-your-mouth goodness, this is Swiss chocolate done right. One visit and you’ll know—this is the gold standard of indulgence.

Brunch O’Clock

Who says brunch is only for weekends? With the first Brunch Bureau in SM now open at the 2nd Level of S Maison, we’ve made it easier to turn any time of day into an excuse for pancakes at 3 PM. From perfectly brewed coffee to savory plates that hit just the right spot, it’s your moment to slow down and enjoy a little extra me-time. No rush, no rules—just brunch done your way.

How far will your cravings take you? From rich, savory staples to next-level sweets, Metro Manila’s newest dining spots are here to tempt, surprise, and satisfy. These aren’t just meals—they’re flavor moments you’ll want to come back to. All thoughtfully picked to turn your everyday cravings into something worth obsessing over here in this #NewEraOfSMSupermalls.

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