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SM City Bataan Joins Brigada Eskwela at Cupang Integrated School

Demonstrating its commitment to community development and education, SM City Bataan actively participated in this year’s Brigada Eskwela at Cupang Integrated School on June 3.

The initiative brought together SM City Bataan employees and agency personnel who volunteered their time and effort to help prepare the school for the upcoming academic year. Equipped with cleaning materials and painting tools, the volunteers engaged in various improvement activities, including classroom cleaning, wall repainting, grass cutting, restroom cleaning and repairs, and the beautification of the school grounds.

The school administration of Cupang Integrated School expressed its sincere appreciation to SM City Bataan for selecting their institution as one of the beneficiaries of this year’s Brigada Eskwela program. The support provided contributed significantly to creating a cleaner, safer, and more welcoming learning environment for students.

Through initiatives like Brigada Eskwela, SM City Bataan continues to foster a culture of volunteerism, teamwork, and social responsibility among its employees. These efforts reflect SM’s dedication to supporting the holistic development of communities and helping empower future generations through education.

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Morning Beats and Brews: Gen Zs Start the Day Right at Krispy Kreme in SM City Bataan

Mornings at Krispy Kreme became extra lively as Gen Z coffee lovers gathered for “Morning Beats and Brews,” a fun coffee party held at the most loved mall, SM City Bataan.

Filled with good music, sweet treats, and refreshing coffee favorites, the event became the perfect morning hangout for young mallgoers looking to start their day with good vibes and meaningful moments with friends. Guests enjoyed Krispy Kreme’s signature doughnuts and iced coffee selections while vibing to upbeat music and snapping Instagram-worthy photos around the store.

With energetic beats, cozy café moments, and fun barkada interactions, attendees truly got to gala to the max while enjoying their favorite coffee and snacks. Morning Beats and Brews turned an ordinary morning into a celebration of friendship, music, and flavor.

Whether it’s for coffee cravings, sweet indulgences, or simply a place to chill with friends, Krispy Kreme at SM City Bataan remains one of the favorite go-to spots for everyone looking for fun-filled moments any day of the week.

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Go Full Ube This Summer at SM

This summer, one flavor is stealing the spotlight — ube. From creamy cakes to refreshing drinks and sweet pastries, your most-loved mall SM City Bataan is serving up exciting ube-inspired treats that every dessert lover should try. Whether you’re craving something rich, chilled, or perfectly snackable, these purple delights are ready to satisfy your sweet tooth.

Indulge in the velvety goodness of the famous Conti’s Ube Custard Cake — a dreamy combination of soft ube chiffon, creamy custard, and luscious frosting that makes every bite feel extra special.

For those who adore elegant, decadent desserts, The Beanery presents a masterpiece layered with rich ube flavor—perfect for celebrations or simply indulging a well deserved sweet craving. Share this treat and make someone’s day truly delightful.

When you’re in gala to the max mode, cool down with Zagu’s Ube Pearlshake — that nostalgic, icy treat with the chewy pearls Filipinos can’t get enough of.

Meanwhile, cheesecake fans can enjoy a delightful twist with the Ube Cheesecake from CHN Cafe, combining creamy texture with the unmistakably comforting flavor of ube.

Milk tea lovers are also in for a treat with the Frozen Ube Milk Tea from Taste from the Greens. Smooth, creamy, and packed with sweet taro goodness, it’s the perfect companion for hot summer days.

Completing the lineup is the soft and flavorful Ube Pianono from Mike Len — a classic Filipino favorite with a deliciously ube-filled twist.

From cakes and pastries to milk teas and pearl shakes, SM is turning this season into an ube lover’s paradise. So when you’re in gala to the max vibe, treat yourself to these purple-inspired delights and discover why ube continues to be one of the country’s most loved flavors this summer.

About SM Supermalls
SM Supermalls is evolving—shaping how people live, connect, and experience life today. More than a place to shop, it is the country’s most loved mall and an everyday destination designed around the lifestyles, passions, and needs of Filipino communities, delivering new finds, fresh concepts, and meaningful experiences, All For You.
As one of Southeast Asia’s largest mall developers and operators, with 90 malls in the Philippines and 9 in China, SM Supermalls continues to evolve its spaces, experiences, and partnerships, building destinations that grow with communities and remain trusted, relevant, and loved for generations. Your Most Loved Supermall, SM — All For You.

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Plan a Mother’s Day She’ll Love with Food Deals, Buffets, and More at SM Supermalls

Looking for Mother’s Day ideas? Read on and find out how you can Take it all the way at SM Supermalls with food feasts, pickleball, and bonding moments that feel bigger and bolder.

Mother’s Day only comes once a year, so why hold back? Whether you’re treating the woman who raised you, celebrating yourself, or honoring the fur mom life you’ve fully committed to, SM Supermalls is where the celebration goes all the way, and one of the most family-friendly malls in the Philippines when it comes to making moments like this count.

With good food, good company, and everything in between, all under one roof, here’s how to make it a day she’ll actually talk about for years to come.

Go All Out on Food

Let’s be real: half the planning is figuring out where to eat. The good news is that mall dining at SM covers every kind of table, from big, rowdy family lunches to something a little more elevated.

The Queen of the Family deserves a feast! Go for Max’s Feast, or Mesa’s Salo Salo Set this Mother’s Day.

For the family day ideas SM families dream about, sharing platters are the move.  Botejyu’s Family Bundle C mixes sushi, ramen, and tempura for a group that can’t agree on one thing. And for something that feels like home, Mesa’s Salo-Salo Set is built around Filipino favorites like laing, liempo, and sisig rice. It’s comfort food done right, exactly the kind of meal that makes a celebration feel full.

For the foodie moms who want a taste of everything, going for buffets like Vikings or Tong Yang will always be a good idea.

If the plan is to go bigger and bolder, SM’s buffet lineup is ready for it. Cabalen is the go-to for kare-kare and crispy pata done buffet-style. Dads pulls together Filipino, Japanese, and Western dishes for mixed-cravings groups. Vikings brings the premium spread with carving stations and global mains. Yakimix adds a hands-on, grill-it-yourself element that turns dinner into an experience. Tong Yang Plus does hotpot and grill in one sitting, fully customizable, fully satisfying.

Beyond restaurants, SM also brings together food courts and mall dining options that make it easy to find something for everyone, whether you’re planning ahead or deciding on the spot. Also, keep in mind that these restaurants fill up fast on Mother’s Day. Check them out on the SM Malls Online app to lock in a table before the rush.

Mall Events and Promos Worth Showing Up For

Before you head out, check what mall events, mall promos, and mall sales are running at your nearest SM—especially if you’re looking for the malls’ latest deals to make the most of your visit.

Mall deals pop up seasonally and Mother’s Day is no exception, from discounts at select dining spots to sale promos across fashion and lifestyle stores. The SM Advantage Card (SMAC) also stacks well here! It’s the perfect time to use your SMAC card benefits to earn points on your Mother’s Day spend.

For the Active Mom: Pickleball at SM Active Hub

If the mom you’re celebrating would rather move than sit still, this one’s for her. Pickleball courts at SM Active Hub locations are a genuinely fun option, easy to learn, social by nature, and way more addictive than it sounds. It’s one of the better things to do in SM for moms who want their celebration to feel like them.

To book a court or sign up for sessions, download the SM Malls Online app and join the Active Hub Community. There are also exclusive deals on gear inside, so she can show up looking the part.

For the Fur Mom: Malls That Welcome Dogs

Not every celebration looks the same, and for the mom whose whole heart belongs to their pets, a trip to SM might just be the best gift. Select SM locations are pet-friendly malls with Paw Parks. It’s a place where pets can run, play, and enjoy the day alongside their humans. It’s low-key, it’s fun, and it’s exactly the kind of outing that fur moms actually want.

While you’re there, Pet Express carries everything from treats to accessories for a little Mother’s Day spoil. And if your pet’s due for a refresh, Our Pet Care Services offers grooming and wellness options so your companion is just as polished as you are.

Sweet Endings

A great meal deserves a great finish. Goldilocks is a classic for a reason. The Mango Dream Cake is light and layered with real mango, perfect after a full spread. The Tiramisu Cake goes deeper and richer for the mom with a serious sweet tooth. Both are crowd-pleasers, and if you want to explore more options before committing, the SM Malls Online app lets you browse cake deals across the mall, compare what’s available, and plan your pick-up ahead of time so you’re not scrambling on the day itself.

Make It to the Max

The best Mother’s Day plans aren’t complicated. They’re just thoughtful! SM Supermalls pulls together family-friendly dining, entertainment in malls, pet-friendly spaces, and mall services that make celebrating easy, no matter what kind of mom you’re honoring.

Head to your nearest SM and take it all the way. She deserves nothing less.

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About SM Supermalls

SM Supermalls is evolving—shaping how people live, connect, and experience life today. More than a place to shop, it is the country’s most loved mall and an everyday destination designed around the lifestyles, passions, and needs of Filipino communities, delivering new finds, fresh concepts, and meaningful experiences, All For You.

As one of Southeast Asia’s largest mall developers and operators, with 90 malls in the Philippines and 9 in China, SM Supermalls continues to evolve its spaces, experiences, and partnerships, building destinations that grow with communities and remain trusted, relevant, and loved for generations. Your Most Loved Supermall, SM — All For You.

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The Sandwich Guy now open at SM City Bataan

Sandwich lovers have a new reason to stop by as The Sandwich Guy officially opens its doors at SM City Bataan, bringing with it a delicious lineup of fresh, made to order sandwiches. Mallgoers can now enjoy a variety of flavorful options—from hearty classics to lighter, feel good choices—all crafted with quality ingredients and served fast for those on the go.

Whether you’re grabbing a quick lunch, a snack between errands, or a satisfying bite after a long day, The Sandwich Guy offers something for everyone.Conveniently located inside your most loved SM City Bataan level 2—and right beside SM Cinema—it’s the perfect spot to grab a tasty snack before or during a movie. The newest sandwich spot adds to the growing list of food destinations that make every mall visit more exciting and satisfying. Drop by The Sandwich Guy today and discover your next favorite bite!

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City Bataan Hosts Basketball Training

This summer break, many students are on the lookout for activities that are both fun and meaningful. In response, SM Supermalls introduced the SM Active Hub—an initiative that transforms part of the mall into a space where skills and talents, especially in sports, can be developed.

More than just a destination for shopping, dining, and leisure, SM continues to evolve into a venue for growth and community engagement. One of the key highlights of the program is the Basketball Training session at SM City Bataan, which gathered young participants from different towns across Bataan. The activity gave aspiring players the chance to learn the fundamentals of the sport, improve their skills, and build confidence on the court. Through programs like the Active Hub, SM provides the youth with opportunities to stay active, learn new skills, and make the most out of their summer in a fun and supportive environment.
About SM Supermalls SM Supermalls is evolving—shaping how people live, connect, and experience life today. More than a place to shop, it is the country’s most loved mall and an everyday destination designed around the lifestyles, passions, and needs of Filipino communities, delivering new finds, fresh concepts, and meaningful experiences, All For You.

As one of Southeast Asia’s largest mall developers and operators, with 89 malls in the Philippines and 9 in China, SM Supermalls continues to evolve its spaces, experiences, and partnerships, building destinations that grow with communities and remain trusted, relevant, and loved for generations. Your Most Loved Supermall, SM — All For You.

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