Friday, January 30, 2026



Hungry? SM City Marilao just got a whole lot tastier. Frankie’s and Bloom & Baker have landed, and honestly, food lovers in Bulacan should be celebrating. These two spots take comfort food up a notch—think big, bold flavors and desserts that just feel good.



Frankie’s pulls you in right away. Their wings are the kind you dream about, and the mains? Hearty, generous, and perfect for sharing with friends or family. Whether you’re wrapping up a shopping spree or just looking for a laid-back meal, Frankie’s nails that balance between familiar and new. The kind of place you find yourself craving again and again. 


Then there’s Bloom & Baker, just around the corner, and the vibe totally shifts. It’s calm, cozy, and smells like fresh pastries. If you love soft breads, cakes, or a good cup of coffee, this is your stop. You can hang out and soak it all in, or grab a box of treats to bring a little bit of sweetness home. 


Frankie’s and Bloom & Baker together? They turn a regular mall trip into something special. Suddenly, SM City Marilao feels warmer, friendlier, and a whole lot more delicious.

 

 

Wednesday, January 28, 2026


Good food hits different when it’s local—and Kain Lokal at SM City Baliwag is such a perfect example. This homegrown food spot lauds Filipino flavors we all know and love, cooked with heart, heritage, and a whole lot of sarap.

From comforting classics to bold, modern takes on local favorites, Kain Lokal is all about big flavors at just-right prices. The menu they serve, such as silog, pares, unli rice, and unli kape, brings back memories, and the next makes you say, “Balik us here.”

Perfect for quick lunches, food trips, or merienda breaks, Kain Lokal is more than a meal—it’s a tribute to Filipino taste and community. Supporting local never tasted this good.
Visit Kain Lokal located at SM City Baliwag Central Terminal! Come hungry. Leave happy. Eat local.



A fresh lineup of newly-opened shops has arrived at SM City San Mateo, giving mallgoers even more reasons to drop by, dine out, and enjoy their everyday gala. From comforting Filipino favorites to satisfying ramen bowls, quick coffee breaks, freshly baked treats, and wellness essentials, these new mall finds bring variety, flavor, and convenience for families, friends, and solo mall explorers alike.




SM City San Mateo welcomes a fresh mix of dining spots that satisfy both comfort cravings and quick bites. Japanese and Korean food lovers can enjoy rich, slurp-worthy bowls at Saiko Restaurant’s ramen bar, while Sisig Hooray serves its signature sizzling sisig—savory, filling, and perfect for lunch or dinner. For those needing a quick pick-me-up, Block Coffee offers quality coffee and refreshing drinks ideal for on-the-go mall breaks.


Completing the experience are everyday essentials that add convenience to every visit. Bulawan Panaderya fills the mall with the inviting aroma of freshly baked breads and classic Filipino pastries, perfect for take-home treats. Katinko rounds out the lineup with trusted wellness and pain-relief products, making self-care easy and accessible right inside the mall.


With these new shops, SM City San Mateo continues to be a one-stop destination where dining, daily needs, and comfort come together. From satisfying food trips to quick coffee stops and wellness must-haves, it’s all here—ready for you to gala to the max and enjoy truly all-out experiences every time you visit. 












A go-to spot for food trips and everyday gala, SM City Masinag continues to be the most-preferred food destination in lower Antipolo, now made even better with new dining additions that fit every kind of mall visit. From quick sweet treats to satisfying comfort meals, these new spots give you more reasons to stay longer and enjoy the day.


Perfect for sweet cravings on the go, Conti’s arrives at SM City Masinag, offering its well-loved cakes and pastries. Whether you’re picking up a dessert for home or rewarding yourself mid-gala, it’s an easy stop for classic Conti’s favorites—no sit-down required.


For casual dining that works for any kind of catch-up, Shakey’s serves its iconic pizzas, mojos, and comfort food staples. It’s ideal for barkada hangouts, family meals, or a relaxed break between errands while you continue exploring the mall.


Adding a fun local favorite is Taho Story, a kiosk that puts a playful spin on the Filipino classic. Enjoy soft taho paired with ice cream and other sweet toppings—perfect for a quick merienda or a light treat while strolling around the mall.


Rounding out the lineup is Kyu Kyu Ramen 99, serving warm and satisfying Japanese bowls with rich flavors. It’s a great stop when you’re craving something filling before heading back out to continue your gala.


With these new food stops, SM City Masinag reinforces its position as a vibrant dining hub in lower Antipolo—where shoppers can enjoy a mix of sit-down meals and on-the-go treats. Head to SM City Masinag and discover new food favorites on your next gala.



Tuesday, January 27, 2026



A new benchmark in home and building retail is set to begin as ACE Builders opens its largest store in Asia at SM City Baliwag. Covering over 6,000 square meters, this newest branch is the most expansive ACE store to date, offering a wide and complete range of construction supplies, home improvement products, and lifestyle essentials—all under one roof.

  Designed for both homeowners and professionals, ACE Builders SM City Baliwag combines scale, selection, and service to provide a shopping experience tailored to real, everyday needs.

Everything You Need, All in One Place
ACE Builders SM City Baliwag carries an extensive lineup of trusted and reliable products across major categories:
 Tiles&Flooring
 Wall Cladding
 Sanitary Wares and Plumbing
 Paint and Paint Accessories
 Electrical
 Lawn and Garden
 Home Hardware
 Small Appliances
 Hand and Power Tools
 Automotive Products
 Chemicals and Cleaning Solutions
 Pet Care Essentials
 Home Basics and Storage

From major renovation projects to simple home upgrades, the store is designed to meet the demands of modern Filipino households, contractors, and construction professionals alike.

Strengthening a Growing Network
ACE Builders SM City Baliwag joins other flagship stores in the ACE Builders network, including ACE Builders North EDSA, Fairview, and Pampanga. With the opening of its biggest location yet, ACE continues to expand its reach and improve accessibility to high-quality building materials and home solutions.

Since opening its first store in 1997 at SM Southmall, Las Piñas, ACE Hardware Philippines has grown into one of the country’s leading hardware chains, with 238 branches nationwide. The ACE Builders concept was introduced to provide a more comprehensive offering for customers needing larger-scale or more specialized products for construction and home projects.
With expert assistance from in-store staff, a wide product assortment, and a convenient location at SM City Baliwag, this store is set to become a key destination for building, improving, and upgrading living spaces in Bulacan and neighboring areas.

To find your nearest ACE Hardware or ACE Builders location, visit our store locator here.

SM City Marilao and SM City Baliwag just turned mornings into a vibe as the malls brought together curated music, excellent coffee, and feel-good morning energy with the launch of Morning Beats & Brews.
            

Created for early risers, creatives, and culture lovers, Morning Beats&Brews delivers sounds paired with quality brews to set the tone for a productive and inspired day.

At SM City Marilao, a crowd of coffee fans gather at Cong Caphe and disco to the beat of music, with DJ Wency providing a lively yet laid-back atmosphere.
Meanwhile, SM City Baliwag, in partnership with The Coffee Bean&Tea Leaf, treats the crowd with a great dose of coffee to the tune of upbeat sounds by DJ Melvin.

More than just a morning routine, Morning Beats&Brews is a vibe designed to connect people through rhythm and flavor. Moments like these make SM Bulacan malls the “Home of Everyday Celebrations.”

Stay tuned as more vibin’ events will unveil your way in 2026. For updates, check out the official Facebook pages of SM City Marilao, SM City Baliwag, and SM Center Pulilan.


 

Monday, January 26, 2026



For coffee lovers, mornings are sacred, and at SM City Grand Central, SM City Valenzuela, and SM Center Sangandaan, that daily ritual now comes with an exciting reward and rewarding twist.

Following the success of Morning Beats and Brews, SM brings back the spotlight on café culture with the Sip&Win Promo, a campaign created for those who see coffee not just as a beverage, but as part of their lifestyle.

From handcrafted brews to comforting everyday favorites, every coffee break now comes with the chance to win. Shoppers earn one (1) e-raffle entry for every ₱500 worth of single or accumulated purchases from participating tenants. Each sip brings you closer to winning a Suzuki S-Presso GL MT, turning ordinary coffee runs into something truly memorable.

Running until April 10, the Sip & Win Promo invites caffeine enthusiasts to slow down, discover new café favorites, and enjoy the vibrant coffee scene across SM City Grand Central, SM City Valenzuela, and SM Center Sangandaan. Whether you prefer a bold espresso, a creamy latte, or an iced pick-me-up, your coffee moments could lead to a rewarding surprise.

Because at SM, coffee is more than part of your routine. It is an experience worth savoring and celebrating. Visit SM City Grand Central, SM City Valenzuela, and SM Center Sangandaan today!

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