What could be more relaxing than sipping on hot tea and biting into a freshly-baked scone with cream strawberry jam? From tranquil indulgence to sophisticated surroundings, we rounded up the most stylish afternoon tea sets to enjoy during the winter season in Macau. A fantastic way to while away time with family and friends, discover the perfect setting for your next outing with our favorite afternoon tea spots.
THE ST. REGIS MACAO
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This December, enjoy a comfortable and cozy tea to celebrate winter’s majestic season at The St. Regis Bar Macao. If you haven’t checked out this newly remodeled location then you’re missing out on what’s hot in the city lately. They are offering The St. Regis x Royal Albert 100 Years Afternoon Tea set every Friday to Sunday.
The set features Christmas-inspired savory and sweet treats for two and you have the choice to elevate the afternoon tea experience with the Baikal Oscietra caviar and Billecart-Salmon Champagne set. The St. Regis x Royal Albert 100 Years Afternoon Tea is available daily from 2:00pm–5:30pm. It’s priced at MOP $398++ for two persons with festive treats, MOP $588++ for two persons with two glasses of champagne and festive treats, and MOP $888++ for two persons with two glasses of champagne, Baikal Oscietra caviar, and festive treats!
++ All prices are subject to 10% service charge and 5% government tax.
The St. Regis Bar Macao 2F, The St. Regis Macao, The Londoner Macao, Estrada do Istmo, s/n, Cotai, +853 2882 8898, www.thestregisbarmacao.com
Also read: The St. Regis Bar Macao: The Hottest Spot in Town
Mandarin Oriental, Macau
There are so many exciting offers going on at Mandarin Oriental, Macau this Christmas! They’ve gone full force on the Christmas festivities and we love it! After a tiring day of shopping for presents, head to the Lobby Lounge at Mandarin Oriental, Macau.
It is the perfect place to sit down and sip some tea and grab a few bites. They have a festive afternoon tea set priced at MOP $498 per set for two persons so go ahead and indulge in freshly baked scones and delicious pastries to your heart’s desire. It’s available from December 1, 2020, to January 3, 2021.
Lobby Lounge Mandarin Oriental, Macau, 945, Avenida Dr. Sun Yat Sen, NAPE, Macau, +853 8805 8888, www.mandarinoriental.com/lobby-lounge
Grand Hyatt Macau
This season is all about spending time with the special people in our lives. A high tea experience is a must-have in this winter atmosphere. Head to Grand Hyatt Macau’s exclusive 37F Grand Club to enjoy not only the spectacular view but also the holiday vibe.
They are hosting their first-ever launch of Christmas Winter High Tea at Grand Club. It includes stollen, red velvet cupcakes, blood orange trifle, and many more, pairing with a glass of Veuve Clicquot Yellow Label champagne. It’s priced at MOP $388 per couple. It includes a glass of Veuve Clicquot Yellow Label champagne and a selection of Nespresso coffee, TWG tea, or glühwein. It’s available on December 4–6, 11–13, 18–27 from 2:30pm to 4:30pm.
Lobby Lounge Level 1, Grand Hyatt Macau, City of Dreams, Estrada do Istmo, Cotai, +853 8868 1131, www.macau.grand.hyattrestaurants.com/patisserie
THE RITZ-CARLTON, MACAU
Feel the French spirit of Christmas in the air this festive season at The Ritz-Carlton, Macau. They’ve curated new festive offers to create memorable Christmas experiences. Experience the Buffet de Gourmandise Afternoon Tea Buffet filled with classic festive sweets such as the traditional Chocolate Yule Log, Christmas pudding and panettone, and more.
The Afternoon Tea Buffet is available between December 23 and 31 from 3:00pm to 5:00pm. It is priced from MOP $298 per adult and MOP $138 per child, with a festive welcome drink as well as free-flow of coffee and tea. With an additional MOP $50 guests may enliven the festive spirit with a glass of Perrier-Jouët Grand Brut NV Champagne!
The Ritz-Carlton, Macau Galaxy Macau, Estrada da Baia da Nossa Senhora da Esperanca, Cotai, +853 8886 6868, www.ritzcarlton.com
Studio City Macau
For a truly unique afternoon tea experience, head to the Golden Reel at Studio City Macau. Renowned as the world’s highest figure-eight Ferris wheel, you’ll find a one-of-a-kind dining and entertainment experience with a sumptuous English afternoon tea set at Golden Reel. Slowly ascend 130 meters into the air with your friends and family as you savor delicious refreshments with a breathtaking view of the city.
The afternoon tea set (maximum of four persons) with a one-hour Golden Reel private cabin is priced at MOP $588 and is available from December 5 to 31 between 3:00pm and 5:45pm–the last session starts at 4:45 pm. It is advised for guests to book 30 minutes in advance. This is one unforgettable dining experience with family and friends this holiday season.
Golden Reel 3F Studio City Macau, Estrada do Istmo, Cotai, +853 8868 6767, www.studiocity-macau.com
GRAND LAPA, MACAU
Take someone special to see the tallest gingerbread tree in Macau at the Grand Lapa, Macau. The two-story gingerbread Christmas tree display is quite a delicious sight but we recommend you stay for lovely afternoon tea to complete the memorable experience with your loved ones. You can also invite a friend to catch-up or get-together and share the “O Christmas tea” at the hotel property. It’s priced at MOP $298 for two persons and includes delightful and savory treats. There is such a heartwarming vibe at this location that you’ll instantly feel the Christmas spirit!
Grand Lapa, Macau Avenida de Amizade, Macau, +853 2856 7888, www.grandlapa.com
HOTEL OKURA MACAU
Are you thinking of the snow in Tokyo right now? We’ve found just the right spot to reminisce your Japanese memories at Hotel Okura. You’ll find sweet treats at Nagomi’s festive afternoon high tea. Discover their classic festive items as well as Japanese delicacies. The high tea set includes brie cheese with black olive paste, turkey sandwich, tuna fish toast, curry yogurt, turkey tower, Christmas mince pie, mini yule log, green tea cupcake, Christmas fruit cake, raspberry choux, chestnut Mont Blanc, vanilla panna cotta with cranberry sauce and Scone. It’s priced at MOP $368 with tea or coffee for two persons and available from December 7, 2020 to January 4, 2021.
Hotel Okura Macau Estrada da Baia de Senhora de Esperanca, Cotai, +853 8883 5126, www.hotelokuramacau.com
BANYAN TREE MACAU
Banyan Tree Macau is synonymous with serenity and romance. The surroundings are always filled with a relaxing and tranquil atmosphere. Take your loved ones for a cup of tea and exquisite bites at the Banyan Lounge. They have a jolly Festive Afternoon Tea that showcases a variety of Christmas themed, sumptuous sweet and savory treats. The Festive Afternoon Tea is priced at MOP $248 for two persons. Surprise your family members and friends by dedicating time for them at this lovely location this winter season.
Banyan Tree Macau Galaxy Macau, Estrada da Baia de Nossa da Esperança, Cotai, +853 8883 6688, www.banyantree.com