AIRSIDE, a 47-storey mixed-use commercial landmark is now open in Kowloon, Hong Kong and features a multi-storey shopping mall with a diverse selection of dining, retail, and lifestyle brands, and dedicated art and cultural spaces! Formerly an aviation hub, the development pays tribute to Hong Kong’s iconic former Kai Tak Airport. This unique shopping mall features entertainment options for the whole family thanks to its state-of-the-art new movie theatre, Jumptopia by Kiztopia and a huge indoor surfing experience, Groundswell. Big-name brands like MUJI, city super’, Miele and Nespresso have opened up huge experiential and shopping spaces, alongside popular stores, with specialty shops from Korea, Taiwan and Japan. AIRSIDE is also be home to more than 40 F&B outlets and restaurants, offering international cuisine, as well as Asian, including Sen-ryo, The Cippolini Pizzeria, Treehouse, nana’s green tea, Crystal Jade and many more. Read on for all the highlights before you go!
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Step into the specially curated "Idea Cloud" exhibition space on the 2nd floor atrium, supported by Cathay Pacific and Hong Kong Aircraft Engineering Company Limited, which showcases historical artifacts, personal collections, and captivating visual artworks that bring the rich history of the former Kai Tak Airport to life. Book your guided tour here.
On the ground floor of the mall, you will find a real, full-sized single-engine "Beagle Pup 100" aircraft. This aircraft, piloted by the legendary Chin Brothers, holds records and made history during their thrilling journey across 14 countries. Capture unforgettable moments and learn about their incredible feat.
The 700,000 sq. ft. shopping mall offers a wide range of cultural, leisure, and green lifestyle experiences.
Experience the ultimate movie-watching adventure at the MCL AIRSIDE Cinema, featuring 7 cinema houses and a special mega-screen theatre called LUXE: A RealD Experience.
Discover the first "Miele Experience Centre Kai Tak" by the renowned German luxury household appliance brand Miele. Join eco-conscious workshops and experiences and learn about their recycling program, promoting an eco-friendly lifestyle. Muji has a flagship store spanning 12,000 square feet.
Nespresso, the well-known coffee brand, has opened its first experiential boutique in Asia at the AIRSIDE mall.
Don't miss out on city'super, the mega lifestyle specialty store covering 25,000 sq. ft. Another highlight is Groundswell, Hong Kong's first indoor surfing and dining experience! Let the kids blow off some steam at the 8,000-square-foot Bouncetopia indoor playroom by Kiztopia.
AIRSIDE mall is also pet-friendly, with dedicated pet shops to cater to the needs of both owners and their furry friends. Visit HOLA il colpo Hair & Pets, All Japan Pet, Ruff & Fetch, and Purr'Licious for grooming services, high-quality pet products, and entertainment spaces for cats.
AIRSIDE Mall features over 40 F&B outlets offering a range of international flavors, from Asian delicacies to international eateries, local cuisines, boutique bakeries, Instagrammable cafés, tea houses, and more.
Savor crafted tea-based beverages and delicate desserts made from premium matcha at nana's green tea, which makes its grand debut in Hong Kong at the AIRSIDE mall.
Experience the unique collaboration between ALOT Living, an imported solid wood furniture store, and Relish Kitchen by ALOT a family dining experience that merges the worlds of furniture and gastronomy, surrounded by solid wood furnishings while relishing creative culinary masterpieces.
Visit AIRSIDE Café, a new dining concept by Café Deco Group, with an inviting atmosphere inspired by transparent glass houses.
Other exciting openings at the AIRSIDE mall, include Western steakhouse Chef's Cuts, Korean barbecue and traditional Busan cuisine at Yuk Mi Jeong Dam, Japanese curry omelet rice specialist Kometaki, signature roast duck specialty restaurant Ah Bu Duck, contemporary Chinese cuisine at LUNA, authentic Chinese delicacies from northern and southern China at Paradise Dynasty Signature, and specialty coffee shop Ideaology. The expansive 10,000 sq. ft. food hall, Foodmuse, offers over 11 dining brands with international flavors to satisfy every food enthusiast. Family favorites like Cipollini Pizzeria, Treehouse, Crystal Jade, sen-ryo, and Paradise Dynasty have also opened outlets at AIRSIDE.
We love how they integrated the history of Kai Tak Airport into the thoughtful design!
Aviation enthusiasts who will love all the nods to the former site's history. There are also great entertainment options perfect for a family day out!
As AIRSIDE is still in soft opening, more details, in terms of new shops and restaurants will be announced later on, so watch this space!
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