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SM Megamall Kicks Off 2026 with New “First in PH” Brands

MANILA, Philippines, 2 March 2026 - 2026 is looking bigger and bolder at SM Megamall as it welcomes another wave of “first in the Philippines” brands—bringing cult favorites from Hong Kong, Seoul, Tokyo, and beyond straight to the heart of the metro.


Long known as a go-to destination for generations of shoppers, SM Megamall is now stepping into a new era by redefining what it means to spend a day out—blending food, fashion, and global experiences all in one place.


“As SM Supermalls continues to evolve, we remain committed to elevating everyday experiences by bringing in exceptional brands guided by our ‘all for you’ promise—where our customers are at the heart of everything we do,” Joaquin San Agustin, SM Supermalls Executive Vice President for Marketing, said. 


Coming Soon: First-in-PH Brands You’ll Want to Line Up For


Get ready for passport-free dining as three major international names make their Philippine debut at SM Megamall.



From South Korea, Super Matcha (Ground Level, Mega Fashion Hall) is set to open in March 2026, introducing its cult-favorite premium, sugar-free matcha blends. Known for its clean flavors and minimalist aesthetic, it’s the go-to for Seoul’s wellness-loving crowd.



Also arriving in March is Mo-Mo Paradise (3rd Level, Mega Fashion Hall), the gold standard for shabu-shabu and sukiyaki. With its signature broths and expertly sliced meats, it promises an authentic Japanese hotpot experience perfect for gatherings.



In May 2026, Hong Kong’s famous Cheung Hing Kee (Ground Level, Mega A) will bring its legendary pan-fried buns to Manila—introducing food lovers to the art of Sheng Jian Bao, known for its crispy bottoms and juicy fillings.


Now Open: Your Next Obsession Is Here


The global lineup doesn’t stop there. Several new brands have already opened their doors—drawing foodies, collectors, and style enthusiasts alike.


Korea’s leading salad brand Salady (Level 5, Mega Fashion Hall) has officially landed, serving its signature crunchy bowls and flavor-packed sauces that have dominated South Korea’s fast-casual scene.



Hong Kong’s iconic Mak's Noodle (Ground Level, Mega Fashion Hall) is now delighting diners with its world-famous wonton noodles—bringing comfort and heritage flavors to Ortigas.


Retail therapy is getting an upgrade too. Global collectible phenomenon POP MART and Malaysian fashion label Christy Ng, both located at Level 2, Mega Fashion Hall, have opened their first-in-the-Philippines stores—making SM Megamall a must-visit destination for collectors and style seekers.


In 2026, SM Megamall isn’t just adding stores. It’s curating experiences—bringing the world closer, one brand at a time at your most loved mall, SM. 


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