04/09/2024
Celebrate the 2024 Mid-Autumn Festival with Exquisite Mooncakes from Thailand’s Finest Hotels
As families come together for the warmth of reunion during the 2024 Mid-Autumn Festival, falling on the full moon of the 15th day of the eighth lunar month, let ALMEN take you on a journey through the finest mooncakes from Thailand’s top hotels. Delight in the traditional and modern flavors alike, whether you’re savoring these treats or gifting them to loved ones. From classic fillings like lotus seeds, macadamia, and durian paste to creative variations like matcha, chocolate, and custard, these mooncakes symbolize love and care, crafted by renowned chefs.
InterContinental Bangkok
Returning by popular demand, InterContinental Bangkok’s signature mooncakes come in an elegantly designed Royal Blue garland-shaped box. Savor six flavors: Lotus Seed with Salted Egg, Durian with Salted Egg, Earl Grey with Macadamia and Orange Peel, Matcha with Salted Egg, Custard, and Thai Tea Custard. Available in boxes of six (THB 888) or eight (THB 1,188), these mooncakes can be pre-ordered with special deals until August 8, 2024, and will be available at Summer Palace and Butter from August 9 to September 17, 2024.
Website: bangkok.intercontinental.com/special-offers-and-experiences/signature-phuang-malai-mooncake-gift-box-returns
Shangri-La Bangkok
Shangri-La Bangkok’s legendary mooncakes are back with classic flavors such as Five Grains, Durian, and Lotus Seed with Single Yolk. New for 2024 is the Pandan Lotus Seed with Watermelon Seed. These delights are presented in a vibrant box adorned with hummingbird and peony motifs, symbolizing joy and beauty. Available from August 5 to September 17, 2024, prices range from THB 588 to THB 3,088 per box.
Website: www.shangrila-eshop-bangkok.com/web/order-now.aspx
The Athenee Hotel, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Bangkok
Offering both classic and signature mooncake sets, The Athenee Hotel’s Signature Set features unique flavors such as Black Sesame Custard with Salted Egg and Dark Chocolate with Chanthaburi Durian. The Classic Set includes options like Chanthaburi Durian with Salted Egg and Mixed Fruits with Nuts. Presented in elegant floral and feather-patterned boxes, these mooncakes start at THB 1,088 for a set of four. For a touch of artistry, there’s also the special Pastel Art Box designed by Italian artist Arianna.
Website: www.theatheneebangkokdining.com
The St. Regis Bangkok
St. Regis Bangkok presents the luxurious Exquisite Mooncakes collection, featuring four flavors encased in a peacock-patterned box, symbolizing prosperity and elegance. The mooncakes can later be repurposed into a sustainable jewelry box. Enjoy the flavors of Durian with Salted Egg, Lotus Seed with Salted Egg, Black Sesame with Salted Egg, and Matcha Pistachio, all reflecting different blessings.
Website: www.marriott.com/offers/exquisite-mooncakes-OFF-126820/BKKXR-the-st-regis-bangkok
Bangkok Marriott Marquis Queen’s Park
In celebration of 2024 as the Year of the Dragon, Bangkok Marriott Marquis Queen’s Park introduces the Story of the Dragon collection. These mooncakes are adorned with intricate dragon designs and feature flavors such as Raspberry Cocoa with Pistachio and Almond, and Green Tea Custard with Pine Nuts. Available from August 5 to September 17, 2024, at Pagoda Chinese Restaurant.
Website: www.bangkokmarriottmarquisqueenspark.com
Courtyard by Marriott Phuket Town
Celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival with Courtyard by Marriott Phuket Town’s Yue Mid-Autumn Harmony collection, crafted with premium ingredients symbolizing health and prosperity. Indulge in flavors such as Double Yolk, Red Bean Paste with Goji Berry, and Pandan Lotus Seed with Watermelon Seed. Available at Talung Lounge and YUE Restaurant & Bar, these mooncakes are priced at THB 1,288 per box.
Website: www.courtyardbymarriott.com-phuket.com
Sindhorn Kempinski Hotel Bangkok
Sindhorn Kempinski Hotel Bangkok offers a luxurious selection of mooncakes in an elegant red and gold box, representing luck and fortune. Available in four classic flavors, including Durian, Lotus Seed, and Chestnut with Macadamia, these mooncakes make perfect gifts for family, friends, and business partners. Prices range from THB 388 to THB 1,888, with availability until September 17, 2024, at Berthold Delicatessen.
Website: www.sindhornkempinskishop.com/voucher/sindhorn-kempinski-mooncake/
The Peninsula Bangkok
Indulge in handcrafted Custard Mooncakes from The Peninsula Bangkok, each featuring the iconic dragon fish symbol of Mei Jiang Chinese Restaurant. Made with the finest ingredients, including rich cream and butter, these mooncakes are a treat for the senses. The limited-edition Moonlit Majesty collection includes only 150 exclusive boxes, available for pre-order at THB 6,888 per box.
Website: www.peninsula.com/en/bangkok/special-offers/dining/mooncakes-2024
Mandarin Oriental Bangkok
This year, Executive Chinese Chef Andy Leung and his team from The China House have crafted four delectable mooncake flavors, including the all-time favorite Custard, Lotus Seed with Salted Egg, and a new Mocha with Crispy Crepe. Encased in a vibrant red box adorned with dragon motifs, these mooncakes can be paired with a selection of teas for an enhanced tasting experience. The mooncakes are priced at THB 1,088 per box of eight, with a luxury set including a teapot and cups available for THB 3,298.
Website: bangkok.mandarinorientalshop.com/collections/mooncake-2024
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