Quezon City, Philippines – SM City Sta. Mesa recently hosted a vibrant Lunar New Year celebration, welcoming the Year of the Fire Horse with a spectacular event that highlighted the richness of Chinese culture.
The event featured a captivating showcase of traditional arts, with students from Chiang Kai Shek College presenting a mesmerizing Lion Dance, enchanting Chinese songs, and a graceful Fan Dance. The Jin Nan Alumni Wushu Club further delighted the audience with their masterful display of Wushu.
Distinguished guests in attendance included:
- AVP for Mall Operations Central B Region, Mr. John Brian Tarnate
- AVP for Mall Marketing Central B Region, Mr. Jay Arañas
- Representatives from SM Sta. Mesa’s renowned Chinese restaurants
A highlight of the celebration was a culinary journey through the mall’s Chinese restaurants, spotlighting their most cherished dishes:
- BAO DIM – Their signature Giant Siopao, a symbol of prosperity
- MXTEAHOUSE – A delightful take on the classic Giant Siopao
- CLASSIC SAVORY – The iconic Giant Bilao, a celebration of togetherness
- MODERN SHANG – Their exquisite Xiao Long Bao, a testament to culinary artistry
- WANGFU – A sumptuous Family Feast, perfect for shared moments
- PANDA EXPRESS – Their world-famous Classic Plate, a taste of home, and delightful Fortune Cookies
SM City Sta. Mesa’s Lunar New Year celebration offered a joyful and immersive experience for all, reinforcing the importance of cultural heritage and community spirit.
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