MK Celebrates 40 Years with Launch of MK Original at Central Ladprao, Bringing Back Classic Menus and Dim Sum Carts

MK Restaurants celebrates its 40th anniversary by reaffirming its family brand image with the "Every Happiness Stays Warm" campaign, featuring the special MK Original at Central Ladprao and the traditional family set menu starting 3 April 2026 GMT+7.

MK Restaurants, the beloved Thai sukiyaki brand, marks 40 years under the theme "Every Happiness Stays Warm," reinforcing its top position with a heartfelt campaign that connects memories across generations, and launching the highlight "MK Original," its first concept store that takes everyone back to experience the atmosphere of its early days.

When the "MK photo frame" becomes a memory keeper

MK believes that happiness during meals is a special moment, so it uses the familiar "MK photo frame" as the key symbol in this campaign. Actual customer photos from frames of various eras are displayed on digital billboards nationwide, accompanied by commercials sharing warm stories from real customers to rekindle fond memories.

Serving the nostalgic taste with the "Original Family Set"

To celebrate nationwide, MK has launched the "Original Family Set" which gathers legendary favorite dishes into one set, including

• the original sukiyaki flavor and a healthy vegetable set,
• the legendary MK roast duck and jade noodles, designed for all family members to share delicious moments together at every MK Restaurants branch.

Experience a time-travel phenomenon at "MK Original" Central Ladprao

The highlight not to be missed is the transformation of Central Ladprao branch into "MK Original," the unique concept store that takes you back to the brand's first day with a fully immersive special experience.

• Retro atmosphere: The store is decorated with a Chinese pavilion, jade-colored tables, and neon lights styled after the original branch.
• Return of the dim sum carts: Serving hot dishes likefried dough sticks (fan go),and seaweed-wrapped shrimp.
• Memorable menu items include the vintage sukiyaki pot (MK safety standards), deep-fried fish, seasoned pork, as well as hot skillet dishes like Korean pork and claypot rice.
• Classic desserts: Jelly ice cream and banana split.
• Analog service: Ordering via paper menus served by "veteran staff" wearing the original uniforms from 40 years ago.
• Meticulous details: Traditional Chinese-patterned plates and ceramic spoons, accompanied by a playlist of 80s-90s music.

Join in creating warm lasting memories with MK Restaurants from 3 April 2026 to 30 April 2026 GMT+7 (participating branches only). MK Original on the first floor of Central Ladprao will open permanently from 3 April 2026 GMT+7 onward. More details are available on the MK Restaurants fan page.