SM Supermalls’ Holiday Cheat Sheet: Explore the Best Dine-in Spots in the South this Holiday Season(3)

Without leaving the unlimited category, Romantic Baboy also comes in for unlimited premium korean grill or Samgyupsal. Romantic Baboy became popular for its pioneering strategy to add Cheese to its dips. The authentic and modern-style Korean BBQ place is perfect for groups who enjoy almost anything about Korean (whether it be K-POP or Korean Dramas). Usually, Romantic Baboy blasts Kpop songs so you and your family or friends can really dive into the Korean vibe this holiday season。

Last Stop: SM City Lucena

In the province of Quezon sits SM City Lucena. This mall is the region's family go-to place, offering a diverse experience for everyone. It gives its customers the best of both worlds by providing a mix of all-time favorites and new concepts. Thanks to its strong partnerships with local and provincial government units, the mall is filled with festive celebrations and joyous activities. 

Buddy’s: Photo Credits to Wander Kid Travels

• Buddy’s   - https://www.buddys.com.ph/

Come to Buddy's, where you won't be able to resist their crispy pata, mouthwatering barbeque, and savory sinigang sa miso. Don't miss their signature Pancit Habhab and Longganisang Lucban, cooked to perfection and bursting with flavor.   

Buddy's is a Pahiyas festival-inspired restaurant from Lucban, Quezon. It is decorated with a festive ambiance, featuring seats carved with sunflowers. They also offer unique pizza with a distinctly Filipino twist that's both sweet and delicious. Taste the authentic flavors of Lucban at Buddy's this Christmas season! 

Mesa: Photo Credits to Eatigo

• Mesa - https://mesarestaurant.ph/

Are you tired of the same old dining options this Holiday? Look no further than Mesa, the contemporary Filipino restaurant that will take your taste buds on a thrilling adventure. Their menu offers a wide range of traditional and innovative Filipino dishes, including surprising and delicious various meat!  

Each dish is beautifully presented in an attractive setting, perfect for a night out with friends and family this Christmas. Their menu features favorites like sisig, sinigang, and chicken binakol, as well as unexpected delights like fried fish and tofu with shrimp. All of these are hits among diners and are sure to satisfy your cravings. Everything they serve is carefully crafted and bursting with flavor.  But don't just take our word for it – see why Mesa is where you should be this Christmas!

Taikoo HK Roast: Photo Credits to TripAdvisor

• Taikoo HK Roast -  https://www.facebook.com/TaikooPH/

Hong Kong inspired restaurants are rare, which makes Taikoo HK Roast one of a kind. Taikoo specializes in Chinese-Hong Kong foods that are perfect to satisfying your cravings without spending too much. Roast Ducks, Soy Chickens, and Char Siews are just some foods on the menu. They also have soups and wok-tossed noodles that you don’t want to miss。

South Luzon Christmas Food Crawl

Communication Objective: To encourage shoppers to spend their holiday get together with friends and family here in the south

South 1

SM City Dasmarinas

Take the ultimate experience for a true foodie here at SM City Dasmarinas. 

SM Dasmarinas has always been a stop not only for exciting shopping brands and leisure quest, but most specially for new dining adventures, just recently, series of sweet and savory options open up for a more diversified Holiday pig out with friends and family. 

Tenants:

• Scorched Smokehouse - offers premium smoked American ribs and USDA beef brisket at affordable prices. Cooked slow and low, they also offer Holiday party packages for groups to enjoy!

• Wingzone - variety of flavorful wings, boneless chicken meat drenched in savory mix of sauces and burgers. Also offers Holiday bundles ideal to feed those with large appetite 

• The Sandwich Guy - Home of the first hexagon sandwich, they offer a wide range of healthy sandwiches, yummy pasta and salad served fast and fresh

• Cara Mia - Home of premium cakes and gelato, Caramia guarantees an always joyful treat when you visit their store. Original cake creations and a manifold of gelato flavors welcomes here any foodie by heart 

• Ate Nene's Shakes - A Dasma delight original, Ate Nene's offers best-selling shakes with outrageous toppings and mixes. Their home-baked cookies are also available by piece of by bucket of 6!

SM City Bacoor

SM City Bacoor - Cavite's gateway for shopping and great dining choices。

Tenants:

• Locavore - Serving modern Filipino cuisine with a twist

• Jin Joo - Authentic Korean Grill experience

• Tong Yang - The ultimate grill and hotpot experience

South 2

SM City Rosario

• Clydes 

Fill in your holidays with the sweetest pastries and breads from Clyde's Bakeshop

Located at the Ground Level of SM City Rosario 

• D’Cream

Care to share a good time for a perfect blend. D' cream offers diverse coffee and frappe beverage that suits your holiday taste! Visit them at the Ground Level of SM City Rosario 

• Nadomi Maki

Experience a Japanese holiday treat from Nadomi Maki! 

Sashimi, Sushi and Maki that's perfect for your Christmas party!

SM City Tanza

• The Great Buddha

Have an early Christmas trip to Binondo in the South!!! Great Buddha's best Chinese cuisine will surely give you an Asian holiday vibe.  Visit them at the Ground level of SM City Tanza

• Botejyu

Delectable Japanese food for the Christmas season? Why not! 

Enjoy Ramen, Gyoza and Tempura during the holiday season with your loved ones. Visit Boteyju at the ground level of SM CITY TANZA 

• Cafe Janggeum

Annyeong!! The taste of Korea during the Christmas season will make your celebration a memorable one! Visit Cafe Janggeum at the Ground Level of SM City

South 3

SM City Santa Rosa

• Biggest mall in South Luzon with its newly opened expansion wing

• Fresh dining options, gram and tiktok worthy spots, and the best places to chill and hang out

Tenants:

• Nono’s – comfort food done right

• Primesteak House – enjoy unlimited imported steak!

• Romatic Baboy – offers the best Korean grill combination for all occasions

South 4

SM City Lucena

• The region’s family hub, where there’s something for every one.  The mall gives its customers the best of both worlds, offering both all-time favorites and new concepts. The mall filled with festivities and joyous celebrations through strong tie ups with local government and provincial government units。

• Tenants

  • Buddy’s

    • Tagline: Basta may Buddy’s, parang laging Fiesta!

    • Filipino cuisine, with the restaurant’s interiors inspired by Lucban’s Pahiyas Festival

    • Offers specialty dishes that originate from Quezon province – Pancit Habhab and Longganisang Lucban

    • Buddy's is a Pahiyas festival-inspired restaurant from Lucban, Quezon that serves homegrown Filipino dishes like Pancit Lucban, Longganisang Lucban & Hardinera. Dito sa Buddy's, parang laging fiesta!

  • Mesa

    • Modern Filipino Restaurant

    • MESA sought to be as inclusive as possible to pay homage to regional Filipino dishes

    • Home of Prichon and Binakol

  • Taikoo HK Roast

    • Grab those chopsticks and start lifting some wok-tossed noodles 

    • Get your authentic Hong Kong roast fix at Tai Koo HK Roast

    • Satisty your wagyu cravings without spending that much。

    • Roast Ducks are sourced all the way from Hong Kong

SM City Batangas

• The region’s adventure hub, catering to a younger market.  The mall enables its customers to create their own adventure inside the mall. 

• The only mall that reaches islands of Oriental and Occidental Mindoro, Tingloy Batangas, Verde Island, and the hub of the International Port with trips as far as Roxas, Aklan, Iloilo, and Cebu。

• Our customers are on a constant search to find what they love. Once they discover what they are passionate about, they go to great lengths to nurture their interest。

• Tenants

  • Nami Ph

    • Celebrate the Christmas breeze the Korean way without leaving Batangas City!

    • Street Food munching but a notch higher。

    • Home of Korean Street Foods in Batangas City

    • Satisfy your #KDramaCravings with Nami Ph

    • Nami PH’s biggest inline store franchise in SM Supermalls

    • Enjoy Nami Island feels, brought closer to you by Nami PH SM City Batangas