Trying to escape the city but can’t take a holiday yet? Treat yourself to a mini staycation and enjoy the best afternoon tea in Hong Kong, featuring delicate nibbles and the finest teas (or bubbly!). From affordable seasonal menus to premium experiences with stunning harbour views or live music, we’ve got you covered.
Don’t worry about the dress code at some of the high tea spots – in Hong Kong, you can keep it casual and comfortable or don your fanciest hat and gloves if you’re feeling fancy. Join us as we sip on delightful teas and explore the best that Hong Kong has to offer.
To make it easier for you, we’ve listed these afternoon teas in descending order of price.
Over HK$400 per person
181 at Fortnum & Mason
It couldn’t be more fitting for the British tea brand Fortnum & Mason to offer traditional afternoon tea at their location in K11 Musea. Inspired by their Diamond Jubilee Tea Salon in London’s Piccadilly, famously opened by the late Queen Elizabeth II, the menu highlights delectable scones and freshly prepared finger sandwiches, paired with exceptional rare teas and a glass of champagne. A variety of dietary menus are available, including traditional, savoury, vegetarian, and high tea.
When: Daily from 2pm to 6pm
Where: Shop 022, G/F, K11 Atelier, Victoria Dockside, , 18 Salisbury Road, Tsim Sha Tsui
Cost: HK$498 per person or HK$800 for two (weekdays)
Contact: Website | Instagram | Facebook | +852 3916 8181
Clipper Lounge at Mandarin Oriental Hong Kong
A favourite among locals, Clipper Lounge delivers an elegant lounge experience. They currently serve the ‘Summer Afternoon Tea,’ which offers a delightful high tea experience featuring summer ingredients such as Lemon & Basil Choux Pastry and Lavender Honey Madeleines. Their signature rose petal jam pairs perfectly with freshly baked plain or raisin scones topped with clotted cream. Besides, their seasonal themed teas celebrate occasions like Christmas, New Year’s, and Easter. Café Causette, located on the same floor, also serves afternoon tea sets.
When: 2:30pm to 5:30pm (Monday to Saturday and Public Holidays), 3:30pm to 5:30pm (Sunday)
Where: M/F, Mandarin Oriental Hong Kong, 5 Connaught Road Central, Central
Cost: HK$448 for one, HK$848 for two
Contact: Website | Instagram | Facebook |+852 2825 4005
The Butterfly Room at Rosewood Hotel
Afternoon tea at The Butterfly Room are known as one of the finest in Hong Kong since its introduction. Indulge in wonderful pastries and savoury bites created by award-winning pastry chef Jonathan Soukdeo, all served year-round in an elegant setting adorned with butterfly-themed artwork by Damien Hirst. The menu is regularly refreshed, with chic pastries and chocolates served tableside.
When: Daily from 12pm to 6pm. Dining time for afternoon tea is two hours.
Where: Rosewood Hong Kong, 18 Salisbury Road, Tsim Sha Tsui
Cost: HK$568 per person with a selection of Mariage Frères tea or coffee
Contact: Website | Instagram | +852 3891 8732
The Drawing Room at The St. Regis Hong Kong
The Drawing Room at St. Regis Hong Kong is another elegant spot for casual meetups, and this summer, they are joining forces with Perrier-Jouët to take guests on an exquisite champagne-themed culinary journey. The afternoon tea menu features eight carefully selected savouries and sweets, including luxurious Foie Gras Rose, Oscietra Caviar and the signature St. Regis Cake, along with freshly baked scones. Pair your treats with craft tea from PLANTATION or indulge in free-flow Perrier-Jouët Grand Brut for the ultimate luxury experience.
When: Daily from 2:30pm to 5:30pm.
Where: 2/F, The St. Regis Hong Kong, One Harbour Drive, Wan Chai
Cost: HK$478 per person or HK$1,088 per person for the free-flow afternoon tea experience. There are various options available to add champagne.
Contact: Website | Instagram | Facebook | +852 3891 8732 | Book on Klook
The Lobby at The Peninsula
Much like dim sum at Maxim’s City Hall, high tea at The Peninsula is a long-standing Hong Kong tradition. Today, you don’t need to wear your Sunday best (the dress code is smart casual). The Lobby is truly elegant, with opulent ceilings and gilded columns surrounding you as The Lobby Strings play in the background. The food selection is classic British, featuring freshly baked scones with Devonshire clotted cream, finger sandwiches, and assorted sweet and savoury pastries, all accompanied by a selection of The Peninsula’s proprietary teas.
When: Daily from 2pm to 6pm
Where: G/F, The Peninsula, Salisbury Road, Tsim Sha Tsui
Cost: HK$528 for one, HK$918 for two. A minimum charge of HK$350 per person applies
Contact: Website | Instagram | Facebook | +852 2696 6772
The Lobby Lounge at Regent Hong Kong
Step into the Land of Oz at The Lobby Lounge. From August 12 to October 13, guests can enjoy a whimsical afternoon tea inspired by the classic fairytale, The Wizard of Oz. For HK$888, two people can indulge in sweet and savory treats like blue crab sandwiches, freshly baked scones, and character-themed pastries, including a lemon confection honoring Dorothy’s dress and a honey sponge cake for the Cowardly Lion, all while taking in panoramic harbor views. Hong Kong Ballet ticketholders receive a 10% discount, perfect for before or after the show.
When: 3pm to 6pm (Monday to Friday); 12pm to 6pm (Saturday, Sunday and Public holidays)
Where: Lobby, Regent Hong Kong, 18 Salisbury Road, Tsim Sha Tsui
Cost: HK$488 for one, HK$888 for two
Contact: Website | Instagram | Facebook | +852 2313 2313
The Lounge at Four Seasons
A chic setting, incredible views, and meticulous attention to detail make The Lounge at Four Seasons one of our favourites. From now until the end of September, they are collaborating with Chef Koichi Izumi – the chef-owner of Asterisque, the renowned pastry shop in Tokyo, to offer an afternoon tea set that highlights Japanese x French-inspired pastries. Gluten-free and vegan options are available, too. Throw in a glass of champagne, and we could easily spend hours here.
When: 2:30pm-6pm (Monday to Saturday); 3pm to 6pm (Sundays & Public Holidays)
Where: Lobby level, Four Seasons Hotel, 8 Finance Street, Central
Cost: HK$528 for one, HK$880 for two
Contact: Website | Instagram | Facebook | +852 3196 8882
The Lounge & Bar at The Ritz-Carlton
It’s no secret that Hong Kong is a food lover’s paradise, and street food is undoubtedly one of its highlights. From now until November, you can celebrate beloved street foods from various cultures with the “Street Food Around the World Afternoon Tea” at The Lounge & Bar in The Ritz-Carlton, Hong Kong! Enjoy savoury delights like Grilled Corn Esquites and Thai Style Crab Toast, alongside sweet treats like Mango Sticky Rice and Basque Cheesecake, all while sipping your favourite tea.
When: 3pm to 6pm (Monday to Thursday); 2pm to 4pm, 4:30pm to 6:30pm (Friday to Sunday & PH)
Where: 102/F, The Ritz-Carlton, Hong Kong, 1 Austin Road West, West Kowloon
Cost: HK$518 for one; HK$818 for two (weekdays); HK$548 for one; HK$868 for two (weekends)
Contact: Website | Instagram | Facebook | +852 2263 2270
The Verandah at The Repulse Bay
Step back into colonial-era Hong Kong with the afternoon tea experience at The Verandah, featuring ornate ceilings and bay windows that open wide to stunning views of lush lawns and blossoming gardens. The Repulse Bay location also makes it feel like you’re on a mini holiday. This summer, the Enchanted Garden Afternoon Tea menu draws inspiration from London’s Chelsea Flower Show, offering floral-themed sweet and savoury treats, including Alaskan crab and Roma tomato tart with keta caviar, and matcha financier with cherry marmalade.
When: 3pm to 5:30pm (Weekdays); 3:30 to 5:30pm (Weekends & Public Holidays)
Where: 109 Repulse Bay Road, Repulse Bay
Cost: HK$488 for one, HK$688 for two (Weekdays); HK$528 for one, HK$768 for two (Weekends & Public Holidays)
Contact: Website | Instagram | Facebook | +852 2292 2822
From HK$250 to HK$400 per person
Aqualuna Cruise
What better way to enjoy the skyline view than taking a delicious afternoon tea on the red sail junks of Aqualuna cruise? For a change of scenery, step aboard and secure the best seat to enjoy the famous view of the city. The menu, meticulously prepared by Aqua and Dim Sum Library, showcases Hong Kong-inspired items such as Wagyu beef puff with black pepper and Classic egg tart. A vegetarian menu is also available.
When: Daily from 3pm to 4:15pm (Depart & Return to Tsim Sha Tsui Pier 1) or 3pm to 4:30pm (Depart & Return to Central Pier 9)
Where: Depart & Return to Tsim Sha Tsui Pier 1 or Central Pier 9
Cost: HK$399 per person
Contact: Website | Instagram | Facebook | +852 2116 8821 | Book now on Klook
Big Bay Cafe at Kerry Hotel, Hong Kong
There are two types of people in the world: those who love durian and those who hate it. This is for all the fellow durian fans out there! Big Bay Café at Kerry Hotel is back with its much-anticipated Durian Fiesta Weekend Afternoon Tea Buffet, running now until September 15. Indulge in durian delights like Durian Portuguese tart and durian pizza. Plus, each adult guest receives two complimentary pieces of premium seasonal durian, including the aromatic D197 Musang King, the delightfully sweet D24 Sultan King, the chocolatey D163 Horlor, and the creamy D13 Red Prawn.
When: Daily from 3pm to 6pm
Where: Level 3, 38 Hung Luen Road, Hung Hom
Cost: HK$398 per person
Contact: Website | Instagram | Facebook | +852 2252 5246
COCO at The Mira Hong Kong
COCO , the chic café and patisserie at The Mira hotel, is known for their artisan chocolate creations, scrumptious cakes, and pastries. Available now through September 30, they are hosting a limited-time collaboration with Mandy Siu, Ambassador Chef of Elle & Vire Professionnel, the renowned dairy products brand for pastry professionals. Enjoy the three-tiered tea set with Normandy’s finest creamy creations, infused with distinctive Asian flavours.
When: Daily from 3pm to 6pm
Where: G/F, The Mira, 118-130 Nathan Road, Tsim Sha Tsui
Cost: From HK$568 for two
Contact: Website | Instagram | Facebook | +852 2315 5566 | Book on Klook
CRUISE at Hyatt Centric Victoria Harbour Hotel
If you’re looking for an afternoon tea that extends into a half-day experience, look no further than CRUISE. The rooftop restaurant now offers a special Summer Afternoon Tea set, which includes complimentary 3-hour access to Hyatt Centric Victoria Harbour’s infinity pool, priced at just HK$688 for two. Start your day by hitting the pool from 12pm to 3pm, then indulge in modern Asian-inspired savouries and sweets, unlimited scones, croffles and a complimentary glass of bubbly. It’s the perfect mini-staycation to beat the summer heat!
When: Daily from 3pm to 5pm. Complimentary pool access from 12pm to 3pm.
Where: 23/F (West Tower), 1 North Point Estate Lane, North Point
Cost: From HK$688 for two
Contact: Website | Instagram | Facebook | +852 3896 9898
FINDS
FINDS (Finland, Iceland, Norway, Denmark, Sweden) is the first authentic Nordic restaurant in Hong Kong, and their latest afternoon tea collaboration with local fragrance brand BeCandle couldn’t be more fitting. The Hygge Haven Afternoon Tea is inspired by “Hygge”, the Danish lifestyle concept that embodies comfort, cosiness, and bliss. As you enjoy the tea set, you’ll receive a BeCandle gift set with pine needle scents, including a room and fabric spray (100ml), a travel candle (80g), and a sachet (total value: HK$520). What’s more, you can enjoy a 10% discount on BeCandle products or workshops at their online and physical stores.
When: Daily from 3pm to 5:30pm
Where: 1/F, The Luxe Manor, 39 Kimberley Road, Tsim Sha Tsui
Cost: HK$588 for two (Monday to Friday), HK$638 for two (Saturday, Sunday & Public Holidays)
Contact: Website | Instagram | Facebook | +852 2522 9318
Garden Lounge at The Murray
Celebrate summer at Garden Lounge, The Murray, Hong Kong with the UNIKKO Forever Afternoon Tea, running from now until the end of September. In collaboration with Marimekko, this special tea celebrates the 60th anniversary of the iconic UNIKKO print. Enjoy Nordic-inspired delicacies in a setting adorned with Marimekko designs and receive an exclusive Marimekko tote bag and shopping voucher. Pair your treats with JING teas, Saicho sparkling tea, or sparkling wine for a luxurious experience.
When: 2:45pm to 4:15pm, 4:30pm to 6pm
Where: Garden Lounge, UG/F, 22 Cotton Tree Dr, Central
Cost: HK$788 for two including coffee or Jing tea
Contact: Website | Instagram | Facebook | +852 3141 8888 | Book on Klook
GREEN at Hotel Icon
Living up to its name, indulge in savoury and sweet delights created by Hotel Icon’s pastry chef Danny Ho under one of the largest vertical gardens in Asia. The menu switches up every few months, with the ‘ForestFit Afternoon Tea’ currently in season, the first in Hong Kong to use the all-natural AkkMore formula. This forest-themed tea set serves Japanese Houjicha and Hokkaido Milk soft serve with reduced fat and calories. Delight in desserts made with fresh Japanese fruits like Shine Muscat, Mango, and Peach, creatively presented on a luminous wooden stand. Enjoy a complimentary glass of French sparkling wine with your tea.
When: Daily from 3pm to 6pm
Where: G/F, Hotel Icon, 17 Science Museum Road, Tsim Sha Tsui East
Cost: HK$388 for one or HK$698 for two (Weekday); HK$438 for one or HK$768 for two (Weekend & Public Holidays)
Contact: Website | Instagram | Facebook | +852 3400 1300
Le Salon De Thé de Joël Robuchon
With “Thé” in the name and Joël Robuchon’s Michelin-starred achievements, you know you’re in for a treat. Le Salon de Thé de Joël Robuchon, with locations in IFC Mall, LANDMARK and Elements, offers everything you could desire in fine teas and French pastries. Indulge in madeleines with peanut praline, mini croissants with homemade strawberry jam, and pillowy macarons. They now offer a more flexible Delight Afternoon Tea Set menu, allowing you to mix and match the Classic Scone Set, Savouries Set and Classic Pastries Set to create your perfect tea set.
When: Daily from 3pm to 6pm
Where: Shop 315, 316 & 334, 3/F, Landmark Atrium, 15 Queen’s Road Central, Central ; Shop 2045A, Podium Level 2, ifc mall, 8 Finance Street, Central; Shop 1089C, 1/F, Elements, 1 Austin Road West, West Kowloon
Cost: HK$598 for two
Contact: Website | Instagram | Facebook | +852 2166 9088 (Landmark); +852 2234 7422 (IFC); +852 2351 6678 (Elements)
Le Soleil at The Royal Garden
Pretend you’re on vacation in Vietnam with Le Soleil’s signature afternoon tea set, featuring an array of Vietnamese treats like Saigon spring rolls and Vietnamese beef noodles in soup. The set includes two refreshing iced drinks, such as Mango and Coconut Punch, along with various desserts like Lychee Jelly with Mango Tapioca and Fresh Mango with Lychee and Young Coconut “Flat Noodles,” as well as the hotel’s famous palmier cookies. Enjoy it all on the hotel’s third-floor mezzanine level, which offers a peaceful view of the atrium’s greenery and water features.
When: Daily from 3pm to 5:30pm
Where: 3/F, The Royal Garden, 69 Mody Road, Tsim Sha Tsui East
Cost: HK$538 for two
Book: Website | Instagram | Facebook | +852 2733 2033
Lighthouse Lounge at The Fullerton Ocean Park Hotel Hong Kong
Afternoon tea at Lighthouse Lounge is a relaxing experience with panoramic views of the South China Sea. There are two delightful options: the family-friendly Thematic Panda Fufu Afternoon Tea, which includes bite-sized burgers, gourmet hot dogs, and sweet treats, perfect for enjoying with the lovable Panda Fufu mascot. For the months of September and October, the Maple Bliss Afternoon Tea brings a touch of autumn with creations like Honey-Roasted Butternut Squash with Garlic Cream Cheese Tart and Caramelised Apple with Apple Mousse and Popping Candy.
When: Daily from 3pm to 5:30pm
Where: 1/F, The Fullerton Ocean Park Hotel Hong Kong, 3 Ocean Drive, Aberdeen
Cost: Thematic Panda Fufu Afternoon Tea at HK$528 for two; Whimsical Summerland Afternoon Tea at HK$668 (Monday to Thursday) and HK$698 (Friday to Sunday and Public Holidays) for two
Contact: Website | Instagram | Facebook | +852 2166 7477
Palm Court at The Langham
The London location of The Langham is where it all started – it’s considered the birthplace of afternoon tea, celebrating the tradition since 1865. Palm Court carries on the custom in Hong Kong with their afternoon teas set to the accompaniment of a live harpist and pianist for a truly elegant and relaxing afternoon. There are two tea sets being offered right now: the classic British Afternoon Tea and Paddington Afternoon Tea, featuring the famous character Paddington Bear.
When: 3pm to 5:30pm (Monday to Friday); 2:15pm to 4:15pm and 4:30pm to 6:30pm (Saturday, Saturday & PH)
Where: Lobby Level, The Langham, 8 Peking Road, Tsim Sha Tsui
Cost: HK$738 for two (Monday to Thursday) and HK$768 for two (Friday to Sunday). Book online to receive a 15% discount and Buy 2 Get 1 Free flash sale.
Contact: Website | Instagram | Facebook | +852 2132 7898
Pier Lounge at Hong Kong Ocean Park Marriott Hotel
Pier Lounge introduces its family-friendly Whiskers & Friends Afternoon Tea Set. Featuring desserts inspired by seven beloved Ocean Park characters – Whiskers, Bao Bao, Redd, Dougie, Fluffi, Mark and Justin – each one is crafted into 3D chocolate moulds with rich flavours like black sesame, red bean mousse and green tea. The afternoon tea also includes signature scones featuring the hotel’s mascot, Owen, as well as savoury delights such as smoked salmon mini buns and lobster vol-au-vent. It’s a perfect afternoon escape for families to enjoy together!
When: 3pm to 6pm
Where: G/F, Pier Wing, Hong Kong Ocean Park Marriott Hotel, 180 Wong Chuk Hang Road, Wong Chuk Hang
Cost: HK$608 for two
Contact: Website | Instagram | Facebook | +852 3555 1700
Salisterra at The Upper House
Enjoy incredible views from high above the city, with Victoria Harbour as your stunning backdrop. Celebrate summer in style with the exclusive Salisterra x NET-A-PORTER Afternoon Tea, ongoing until August 31. This thoughtfully designed tea set is inspired by NET-A-PORTER’s Turn Up the Heat campaign and features delightful offerings such as Citrus-Cured Trout with Salmon Roe, Parmesan Biscuit with Tête de Moine, and Earl Grey and Strawberry Mille Feuille.
When: Daily from 3pm to 5pm
Where: 49/F, The Upper House, Pacific Place, 88 Queensway, Admiralty
Cost: HK$680 for two (Monday to Thursday); HK$718 for two (Friday to Sunday & PH)
Book: Website | Instagram | Facebook | +852 3968 1106
Sky Lounge at Sheraton Hong Kong Hotel & Towers
The Sky Lounge at Sheraton Hong Kong is perhaps a well-kept secret for some of the best harbour views in the city. From now until the end of September, The Fantasia Rose Afternoon Tea is a fun collab with ANNA SUI, featuring a feast of floral and fruity treats inspired by their dreamy Fantasia Rose fragrance. Munch on tasty American-style bites and sweet surprises while soaking in the gorgeous harbour views. Plus, each guest receives a ANNA SUI Gift Set (valued at HK$332) to take home. Add a little sparkle to your afternoon with the Fantasia Rose Champagne Cocktail!
When: Daily from 2:30pm to 6pm
Where: 18/F, Sheraton Hong Kong Hotel & Towers, 20 Nathan Road, Tsim Sha Tsui
Cost: HK$338 per person or HK$676 for two. Enjoy 25% savings on eShop
Contact: Website | Instagram | Facebook | +852 2732 6909
Tiffin at Grand Hyatt
Summer’s calling at Tiffin! Their afternoon tea is filled with seasonal goodies like lemon, peach, and grape. From salmon rillettes with tangy radish to a dreamy lemon meringue tart, who can resist three layers of French-inspired treats, plus live dessert stations and an ice cream counter? Grab this limited-time offer until September 30th, and enjoy free-flow options to keep the party going!
When: Daily from 3:15pm to 5pm
Where: Mezzanine Floor, Grand Hyatt, 1 Harbour Road, Wan Chai
Cost: HK$368 per person (Monday to Friday), HK$398 per person (Saturday, Sunday & PH)
Contact: Website | Instagram | Facebook | +852 2584 7722
The Point Lobby Lounge at Harbour Plaza North Point
Missing Japan but can’t take a holiday yet? The Point Lobby Lounge is bringing Japanese flavors to their summer afternoon tea! Feast on delicious treats like salmon avocado sushi tacos and Japanese beef skewers. Got a sweet tooth? The sakura raspberry mille-feuille and crème brûlée cheesecake are waiting for you! And did we mention the unlimited Mövenpick ice cream to help you beat the heat? It’s the perfect way to indulge while dreaming of Japan!
When: Daily from 2:30pm to 5:30pm
Where: 2/F, Harbour Plaza North Point, 665 King’s Road, North Point
Cost: HK$268 per person. Purchase at eShop to enjoy 25% discount
Contact: Website | Facebook | +852 2185 2188 | Book on Klook
Below HK$250 per person
An Nam
An Nam has two locations, for those on either side of the water – each is handsomely decorated with chinoiserie elements, Vietnamese-style window lattices and dark wood furniture with turquoise accents. Add to this beautiful Indochine paintings by famous Vietnamese artist Bui Huu Hung, and Vietnamese silk lanterns, and you’ll be indulging in a most lovely tea. The price isn’t too shabby (although the Causeway Bay location charges a wee bit more) for a nice spread of authentic Vietnamese flavours such as shrimp rice paper rolls, deep fried spring rolls, and pork papaya salad. To sweeten things up, coffee panna cotta and coconut can be paired with a pick of two drinks, like a ‘Lychee Smash’ for something to cool down with or some Vietnamese drip coffee to perk up.
When: Monday to Friday, 3pm to 5:30pm (Causeway Bay); Monday to Friday, 3pm to 5pm (Kowloon Tong)
Where: 4/F, Lee Garden One, 33 Hysan Ave, Causeway Bay); Shop L1-20, Festival Walk, 80 Tat Chee Avenue, Kowloon Tong
Cost: HK$368 for two (Causeway Bay); HK$288 for two (Kowloon Tong)
Contact: Website | Instagram | Facebook | +852 2787 3922
Café A at Hotel Alexandra
Café A set in the grand ballroom of Hotel Alexandra is a decidedly sophisticated setting for high tea. With the glistening marble floors, Victorian furniture, and twinkling crystal chandeliers overhead, it’s one of our favourites for cost-effectiveness without sacrificing any of the elegance you expect with this meal for royals. At the moment, the ‘Tropical Bliss Afternoon Tea Set’ available through the end of September, features refreshing fruit-infused bites and traditional scones, along with a glass of selected wines and unlimited coffee or tea.
When: Daily from 3pm to 5pm
Where: Grand Ballroom, Lobby Floor, Hotel Alexandra, 32 City Garden Road, North Point
Cost: HK$234 per person, HK$468 for two. Purchase at eShop to enjoy up to 25% discount
Contact: Website | Instagram | Facebook | +852 3893 2868 | Book on Klook
Hue Dining
Museum-goers can now upgrade their visit to the Hong Kong Museum of Art with Hue Dining’s Weekday Afternoon Tea. Priced at HK$220 per person, this set features a tempting selection of sweet and savory items, including Squid Ink “Orea” and Foie Gras Parfait Macaron, as well as delightful sweets like Pistachio Cake and Passion Fruit Tartlet. Enjoy these treats while taking in stunning views of Victoria Harbour, offering a relaxing and elegant conclusion to your museum visit.
When: Daily from 2:30pm to 5:30pm
Where: 1/F Hong Kong Museum of Art,10 Salisbury Road, Tsim Sha Tsui
Cost: HK$220 per person, minimum of two guests is required
Contact: Website | Instagram | Facebook | +852 3500 5888 | Book on Klook
Mango Tree
Not your average afternoon tea, as Mango Tree infuses Thai essence like lemongrass, coconut and unsurprisingly, mangoes, into their ‘Thai-tastic Twists’ afternoon tea set. They offer a mix of savoury seafood (spicy garlic fresh abalone), meat (Angus beef skewer), with sweets like mango sticky black rice and coconut sago dumpling. You get to choose a drink between cocktails, mocktails, fresh watermelon or orange juice, and special coffee or tea.
When: Daily from 3pm to 5pm
Where: Shop 2032, Elements, 1 Austin Road West, West Kowloon
Cost: HK$268 for one, HK$468 for two
Contact: Website | Instagram | Facebook | +852 2668 4884
Tai O Lookout at Tai O Heritage Hotel
Step away from the city and head to Tai O fishing village in Lantau for a secluded tea time. The Tai O Heritage Hotel dates back to 1902 when it served as a police station guarding the shore. On weekends, visit Tai O Lookout, the hotel’s glass-roofed restaurant, for the ‘Taste of Tai O’ afternoon tea set. This set utilises local specialties like Wagyu beef patty with salted fish burger, crispy chicken wings with shrimp paste, and their signature Mountain Begonia cheesecake. The best part? You can enjoy a tranquil view of the South China Sea and the charming fishing village.
When: 2:30pm to 5pm (Saturday, Sunday, and Public Holidays)
Where: Tai O Heritage Hotel, Shek Tsai Po St, Tai O, Lantau Island
Cost: HK$328 for two
Contact: Website | Instagram | Facebook | +852 2985 8383
The Stage
Immerse yourself in the spirit of 1970s Italian cabaret at The Stage with their weekend afternoon tea, available in September. On Saturdays, enjoy a complimentary tarot card reading. The set features a variety of savoury bites like toasted bread with seaweed butter and anchovies, as well as sweet treats such as tiramisu tart and pistachio macarons. Indulge while enjoying live music from Wednesday to Saturday. For an extra special experience, add oysters or free-flow prosecco.
When: 3pm to 6pm (Saturday and Sunday)
Where: 2/F 60-66 Johnston Road, Wan Chai
Cost: HK$218 per person or HK$398 for two
Contact: Website | Instagram | +852 3594 6302
Please note that many of these venues update their afternoon tea offerings regularly to feature seasonal specials or special promotions in conjunction with other brands, so check their websites or give them a call to get the latest menu.
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