Cafe Gray Deluxe’s afternoon tea set had already made an impression on me the first time I tried it back in April, for their Diane von Furstenberg collaboration. The unforgettable scone maintained its place in my heart over the months. Then, after my mother had a few disappointing experiences at different hotels, and started complaining that… Read More Cafe Gray Deluxe: Best Afternoon Tea in Hong Kong
Cafe Gray Deluxe has always been high on my list of favourite restaurants. The food is as delicious as its view over Hong Kong harbour is beautiful – and that combination is rare. Heading into the restaurant with high expectations, their latest Diane von Furstenberg (DvF) “Fortuna” Afternoon Tea set still managed to impress me all… Read More DvF Afternoon Tea at Cafe Gray Deluxe: A Collaboration Not to Be Missed
Swire has opened a second Plat du Jour in Pacific Place (replacing the Spanish restaurant Zelos) and this casual French bistro is exactly what this upscale mall is missing: simple and affordable food made with good quality ingredients. It’s no wonder it’s already quickly become popular – I tried making a booking twice but they… Read More Plat du Jour, Pacific Place: Casual French Bistro and Afternoon Teas
Food competition in Hong Kong is fierce, but that rarely refers to price competition. Some few years ago, mediocre dinners started to cost HK$300 per head and now that’s the norm. This is where the afternoon tea at Feast became a pleasant shocker. While most afternoon tea sets at hotels (and non-hotels) can cost over HK$500… Read More Feast & Franc Franc: Most Instagrammable Value-for-Money Afternoon Tea
Fancily located in Harbour City (Tsim Sha Tsui), Dalloyau offers two types of afternoon tea sets, one is a “fine dining” option and the other is the “cafe” option. Since we “walked in”, the latter was the only option for us. The HK$536 (for two) price tag did put us off, but we decided to be baller… Read More Mixed feelings about Dalloyau’s afternoon tea