What’s New at SM North EDSA? Must-Try Shops & Eateries!

SM North EDSA continues to redefine the shopping and dining experience with an exciting lineup of new tenants spread across its sprawling mall. With a diverse array of fresh concepts, unique dining spots, and immersive attractions, there’s always something new to explore at this premier shopping destination. From Milksha’s highly anticipated first-ever concept store in the Philippines to the latest specialty shops at The Block, here’s a closer look at what awaits you at SM North EDSA.

The Block: A Hub of Exciting New Stores

The Block at SM North EDSA is buzzing with energy as it welcomes a new wave of shops and experiences designed to delight shoppers of all ages. Whether you’re in the mood for a culinary adventure, searching for the latest pop culture merchandise, or looking for an immersive play space for kids, The Block is your ultimate destination for fun and discovery.

Tonkotsu Kazan (The Block, Ground Floor)

Indulge in the rich and flavorful world of authentic Japanese ramen at Tonkotsu Kazan, now serving at SM North EDSA. Renowned for its meticulously crafted noodles, deeply satisfying broth, and perfectly roasted pork, this ramen house brings a taste of Japan’s traditional comfort food to Manila.

Each steaming bowl is a testament to the Japanese philosophy of omotenashi—providing exceptional hospitality and care. Whether you’re craving a classic tonkotsu ramen or looking for a new favorite, Tonkotsu Kazan promises a deliciously authentic experience with every visit.

Bebang Halo-Halo (The Block, Ground Floor)

Experience halo-halo like never before at Bebang Halo-Halo, where tradition meets innovation in every bite. Known for its “Fun, Royal, and Filipino” approach, Bebang reinvents this beloved Filipino dessert with the creamiest textures and exciting flavors.

Their signature offering, The Presidential, is a must-try, combining a delightful mix of sweet, creamy, and crunchy ingredients for the ultimate merienda treat. Priced at only PHP 148–178, it’s a budget-friendly indulgence perfect for any time of the day.

Fully Booked x Kinokuniya (The Block, 5th Floor)

Book lovers and manga enthusiasts, rejoice! Fully Booked x Kinokuniya brings an unparalleled literary experience to SM North EDSA. This unique collaboration blends Fully Booked’s extensive collection of English-language titles with Kinokuniya’s expertly curated selection of Japanese books.

From timeless Japanese literature to Nihongo learning materials, art books, and the latest English-translated manga, this bookstore is a cultural haven for avid readers and collectors alike.

Gashapon Bandai (The Block, 5th Floor)

Gashapon Bandai, Japan’s iconic capsule toy vending machine store, has finally landed at SM North EDSA! This treasure trove of collectibles features beloved anime characters, including Dragon Ball, Sailor Moon, and Sanrio icons.

Each visit offers the thrill of the unknown as you turn the dial and uncover a surprise figurine. Whether you're a die-hard collector or a casual fan, Gashapon Bandai turns every shopping trip into an exciting adventure.

Co. The Collectible Store (The Block, 5th Floor)

Step into a pop culture paradise at Co. The Collectible Store, the ultimate haven for anime lovers, Funko Pop! collectors, K-pop enthusiasts, and trading card fans. With an ever-evolving inventory of rare finds, limited-edition merchandise, and nostalgic treasures, this shop celebrates the passion of collectors and fans alike.

Underwater Adventure (The Block, 5th Floor)

Bring your little ones to an ocean-inspired wonderland at Underwater Adventure, the metro’s first immersive, ocean-themed playground. With stunning marine murals covering the walls and floors, along with boat and sea animal ride-on toys, this creative play space offers kids an engaging and educational experience. It’s the perfect destination for family fun and imaginative exploration.

Beyond The Block: New Experiences Across the Mall
Milksha (City Center, 2nd Floor)

Renowned for its premium fresh milk and handcrafted tea-based drinks, Milksha debuts its first-ever concept store in the Philippines at SM North EDSA. With a dedication to quality ingredients and expert craftsmanship, Milksha offers a refreshing take on bubble tea that’s both delicious and satisfying.

Aquaflask Design Lab (City Center, 2nd Floor)

Sustainability meets style at the Aquaflask Design Lab, where you can find chic, double-insulated water bottles that keep your beverages hot or cold for hours. Perfect for eco-conscious shoppers, these sleek bottles make hydration both fashionable and functional.

Dr. Martens (The Annex, 2nd Floor)

Iconic, rebellious, and effortlessly stylish—Dr. Martens has arrived at SM North EDSA. Known for its durable leather boots and signature yellow stitching, this legendary footwear brand is a staple for those who want to make a bold fashion statement. Whether you’re after classic combat boots or modern, versatile styles, Dr. Martens delivers unparalleled comfort and edge.

Gyukatsu Kyoto Katsugyu (City Center, 2nd Floor)

For a truly interactive dining experience, head to Gyukatsu Kyoto Katsugyu, where high-quality beef cutlets take center stage. Lightly breaded and fried to crispy perfection, each gyukatsu is served with a sizzling stone grill, allowing diners to cook their beef exactly to their liking. Complemented by a variety of dipping sauces and seasonings, this Japanese delicacy is a must-try for foodies looking for a unique and satisfying meal.

Coming Soon: Even More to Look Forward To!

The excitement doesn’t stop here! SM North EDSA continues to expand its offerings with more stores set to open in the coming months, including:

Stuff’d: A go-to destination for flavorful kebabs, burritos, and quesadillas.

All Aboard: A whimsical concept store promising a unique shopping experience.

KKV: A vibrant retail space featuring trendy lifestyle essentials.

With so much to explore—from literary gems and collectible treasures to culinary delights and stylish finds—SM North EDSA remains the ultimate hub for shopping, dining, and entertainment. Don’t miss out on these new and upcoming experiences! Plan your visit today and be among the first to discover the latest trends, tastes, and thrills at SM North EDSA.