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SM City Manila: 6 Pet-Friendly Food Destinations to Munch on Good Food With Your Furbabies

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Alert pet lovers, there's nothing more rewarding than spending quality time with their beloved fur babies, and now, mealtime can be a part of the fun too at SM Supermalls! Gone are the days of choosing between a delicious meal and the company of your pet. At SM City Manila, fur parents can now savor great food while bringing along their fur babies for fun food outings. Here are six pet-friendly dining spots where you can munch on good food with your fur baby by your side. 1) Dig into classic Filipino comfort food at Max’s Restaurant A household name in Filipino cuisine, Max’s Restaurant continues to win hearts with its timeless curation of dishes. For starters, their refreshing and crunchy Lumpiang Ubod is sure to delight your palate with its blend of shredded heart of palm (ubod), vegetables, pork, shrimp, and crabmeat. The savory filling is wrapped in a delicate crepe and served either fresh or fried for a deliciously satisfying treat. Their All-Beef Kare Kare is also a crowd pl...

SM Supermalls and CSC: Celebrates 125 Years of Philippine Civil Service with Job Fairs that Champion Public Service Careers Nationwide

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“I am happy that they came up with a job fair for government agencies. Many still want to serve and work for our government,” said Ken Gonzaga, who applied for several positions during the Job Fair event held at SM North EDSA. SM Supermalls, in partnership with the Civil Service Commission (CSC), continues to champion employment opportunities for Filipinos as it rolls out a series of Job Fairs nationwide this September. Every September, the program is a part of the 125th Philippine Civil Service Anniversary (PCSA), which honors the long history of public service. State universities and colleges, government-owned and controlled businesses, local government entities, and national government organizations will all offer employment chances to job seekers. Job seekers have the rare chance to discover their calling in public service at these job fairs. Opening the doors to public service | The Civil Service Commission (CSC) together with SM Supermalls officially opened the Civil Service Anni...

Rex Education at MIBF 2025: 75 Years Celebration with Free Tickets, Promos, and More.

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  Another round of Giveaways: GCash, Puma backpacks, Vivo product and other surprises! Plus FREE entrance ticket to MIBF 2025 This September, the country’s biggest celebration of books is back—and REX is making it extraordinary special! The Manila International Book Fair (MIBF) returns this September, and Rex Education is set to mark the occasion with a milestone celebration. As the company commemorates its 75th anniversary, REX is bringing extra excitement to the country’s biggest book event through free admission tickets, exclusive promos, and a showcase of its journey in championing education. Running from September 10 to 14 at the SMX Convention Center in Pasay City, the celebration begins with a special treat from REX—free admission tickets.  What’s great? Claiming a pass is quick and easy! Just scan the QR code below, download and print the ticket, and present it at the entrance. With this free ticket in hand, guests are in for a 5-day treat at the fair—filled with books...

SM Supermalls’ Bold New Era: All for You Netizens

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  From iconic destinations to evolved spaces, SM Supermalls is shaping malls that blend scale, innovation, and community for every Filipino. With a bold plan to build one flagship mall annually between 2026 and 2030, SM Supermalls celebrates 40 years of retail leadership and turns shopping centers into future-ready venues that support regional expansion. To ensure that its whole portfolio transforms into greener, smarter, and more people-centered destinations by 2030, SM is spending over PHP150 billion in 12 new lifestyle malls and 16 significant redevelopments in addition to these historic projects. SM Sta. Rosa (Yulo) in Nuvali coming 2026 The opening of SM North EDSA in 1985 forever changed how Filipinos shopped, dined, and connected. From that single vision grew a nationwide network of 88 malls, welcoming millions of visitors weekly and housing thousands of local and global brands. Today, SM celebrates this legacy as both a retail hub and a trusted partner, community builder, a...

Best New & Finest Firsts in Cebu: Must-Try Eats and You’ll Want more to Line Up For

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Treat yourself to comforting flavors and welcoming new locations this month. These recently launched stores offer the ideal balance of comfort and pleasure, whether you're craving a lengthy, fulfilling break or a quick, pleasant bite. Only at SM City Cebu can you unwind, rejuvenate, and enjoy the present. Mo’ Cookies - Want a sweet snack to brighten your day? Indulge your cookie cravings at SM City Cebu with the latest sweet treats from The Moment Group. This newest go-to spot serves up ooey-gooey, palm-sized favorites in all the flavors you love—from the classic Chocolate Chip to delightful surprises like the South Cotabato Fudge and Nutella Crinkle. With cookies this good, Mo’ Cookies will definitely have you asking for Mo’! 8Cuts Burgers - What makes the perfect beef patty? Chuck, rib eye, short rib, sirloin, brisket, hanger, flank—perhaps even oxtail. For your discerning palate, 8Cuts Burgers has got you covered! Known for serving up flavors worth remembering, this latest openi...

THE NEWEST FIRSTS IN METRO MANILA: Dining destinations you wouldn’t want to miss this season.

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  What’s better than a full stomach? A heart made even more fulfilled—thanks to all these new and absolute must-try restaurants headlining in the Metro. This month of July, the cravings never stop as SM continues to welcome new firsts and flagship stores, with restaurants ready to serve you only the best of dining experiences. From the freshest concepts to the most crafty dishes, each restaurant offers a unique culinary journey yo u won't want to miss. Whether you're a food enthusiast or simply in search of something new, SM has everything to satisfy your cravings. From Artisan Hands To Your Everyday Moments  There’s a certain magic in food made with heart—from the slow preparation to the flavors that linger. Whether you're craving comfort food or something new, SM Supermalls brings together a mix of dining spots where care and craftsmanship are always on the menu. % Arabica at SM Podium - Expand your caffeine horizons with % Arabica. Featuring the finest Arabica coffee be...

DTI and SM Supermalls: Highlighted the Philippine Coconut Industry Trade for stronger future.

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MSMEs take the spotlight | Local entrepreneurs showcase coconut-based products proudly crafted by Filipino hands The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI), together with the Philippine Coconut Authority, proudly launched the 2025 COCONUTPhilippines Trade Fair from August 28 to September 2 at SM Megamall, shining the spotlight on one of the country’s most iconic and powerful agricultural assets—the coconut. Organized under the Coconut Farmers and Industry Development Plan (CFIDP) mandated by Republic Act No. 11524, the fair went beyond showcasing products—it became a coconut-powered movement celebrating sustainability, innovation, and farmer empowerment. Visitors discovered a diverse lineup of food, wellness, and lifestyle products crafted by Filipino coconut farmers and MSMEs, proving how the humble coconut continues to create opportunities and transform communities nationwide. Sustainability Meets Innovation From organic health supplements to biodegradable household items, the fair h...

VIYLine MSME Caravan: Rolls Into SM City Masinag this coming September 17-23.

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  VIYLine CEO Viy Cortez–Velasquez joins merchants and influencers at the caravan, reinforcing the brand’s commitment to uplifting MSMEs. When the VIYLine MSME Caravan arrives in SM City Masinag from September 17–23, it will bring its colorful display of regional entrepreneurship and proudly Filipino goods to the east. The caravan, which was organized by VIYLine Group of Companies in collaboration with SM Supermalls, has grown to be a popular venue for MSMEs to exhibit their businesses in some of the busiest shopping centers in the nation. Customers can anticipate learning about the creativity, tenacity, and grit of Filipino business owners as they browse anything from fashion treasures, home needs, and gastronomic faves to beauty and wellness necessities. Members of the dance group Mastermind—Jepoy Pelingo, David Inere, Ericson Apelado, Cedrick Mateo, Emil Kristian, Raymund Arago, and Kristian Vienn Gonzalez—energize the crowd with a special performance during the caravan’s openin...

Newest Hangout Spot in the East: Brings Together Food, Art, and Play in One Hub

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From global bites and steaming hot pot to bold mural backdrops and barkada game nights, this East-side hub is built for every kind of hangout. Foodies, art lovers, and gamers—this new hangout spot in the EAST has an amazing treat for every squad. From Neapolitan pizza and Okinawan steak to billiards showdowns and art-filled corners, the new East Wing at SM City East Ortigas is more than just a foodie playground—it’s a vibrant hangout spot. Whether you’re a foodie chasing global flavors, an art enthusiast hunting for Instagram-worthy backdrops, or gamers up for friendly matches at the Game Park, this East-side destination brings together passions in one stylish space accomodation. For the Art Squads: The Glow-Up by Kiefsix Adding to the cool factor? Manila-based illustrator and creative director Kiefsix (Kiefer Indiongco) transformed blank walls into massive, colorful murals. His basketball-inspired, bold designs turn the East Wing into an open gallery, making it as much an art crawl as...