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DC Super Heroes Cafe in Manila closes for good

By Minjun ParkPhilippines
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DC Super Heroes Cafe in Manila permanently closed on Thursday, announcing the move on Facebook.

In the post, management thanked customers of the SM Megamall store who had been fans of the superheroes-themed cafe since it opened in 2018.

“To say that it was our pleasure to serve you is an extreme understatement. Our goal was to create a place where every superhero fan can enjoy good food and feel at home. Seeing your faces when you walk into our store, when you talk excitedly with our team about how you enjoy all the small details when you acknowledge the service and food makes it all worth it”.

The DC Super Heroes Cafe in Manila, managed by Edric Chua. was known for its DC-inspired food and drinks. It also offered DC superhero merchandise collections for characters including Batman, Superman and Wonder Woman. Even though closing, the shop promised customers it will still continue to sell merchandise through its Facebook account.

“We would have loved to extend our stay, but these are trying times. The most important thing to remember now is to stay properly informed, and to stay safe,” the company concluded.

In the end, DC Super Heroes Cafe in Manila described its customers as “the true heroes”.

Questions & Answers

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When did the DC Super Heroes Cafe in Manila permanently close?

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The cafe permanently closed on Thursday. Management announced the closure on Facebook, thanking customers who had visited the SM Megamall store since it opened in 2018. The company stated that "these are trying times" regarding the reason for closure.

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Who managed the DC Super Heroes Cafe in Manila?

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The DC Super Heroes Cafe in Manila was managed by Edric Chua. The cafe was known for its DC-inspired food and drinks, as well as offering merchandise for characters like Batman and Superman. It had been operating since 2018.

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Will customers still be able to buy DC Super Heroes Cafe merchandise?

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Yes, the shop promised customers that it will continue to sell merchandise even though the physical cafe is closed. These items will be available for purchase directly through the cafe's Facebook account. The merchandise included collections for characters such as Batman.

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