Friday, 19 April 2019

The Lounge Presents New Floral Afternoon Tea Set and “Arteastic” Afternoons

To celebrate the beginning of spring when flowers are in bloom, The Lounge at New World Millennium Hong Kong Hotel presents a new afternoon tea set showcasing sweet delights infused with springtime flavours, available from 1 April to 30 June 2019. In addition, collaborating with K11 Kulture Academy, The Lounge brings diners “arteastic” afternoons featuring a floral collage and animal painting workshop.

Floral Dream Afternoon Tea Set

The afternoon tea set features an artistic array of savouries and pastries inspired by a wide range of blossoms, bringing the refreshing and sweet fragrance of the season to diners' plates. Pastry Chef Daniel Law has created a selection of delicate French pastries infused with floral elements, including:
  • Lychee and Rose Mousse Cake
  • Jasmine Tea Chocolate Tart
  • Osmanthus Jelly and Camomile Mousse
  • Roselle Filling and Vanilla Mousse
  • Raindrop Sakura Cake
  • Homemade scones with fruit jams and clotted cream

The tea set also features savoury treats created by Executive Chef Frank Pollak. Highlights include Foie Gras Mousse on Brioche with Fig Jam; Stilton, San Daniele Ham, Celery and Pecan Crunch; Smoked Salmon, Crème Fraîche and Ikura; Baked Abalone and Chicken Pastry and more. Weekends are extra special with additional premium items on the menu, including Lobster Vol Au Vent, Wagyu Burger and Alaskan Crab Filo.

The afternoon tea set comes with a choice of coffee, tea or herbal infusion. A selection of fruit and floral tea, only available during this promotional period, is recommended to enhance the relaxing afternoon tea experience and includes Whole Rose Bud, Flowering Osmanthus, Blackcurrant and Hibiscus, Raspberry and Rose, and Pineapple and Osmanthus.

Available from 2:30 to 5:30 p.m. between 1 April and 30 June 2019, the weekday afternoon tea set is priced at HKD218 per person and HKD416 per two persons, while the weekend afternoon tea set is priced at HKD298 per person and HKD538 per two persons. Above prices are subject to 10% service charge.

“Arteastic” Encounter: Floral Dream Afternoon Tea Set x Floral Collage and Animal Painting Workshop
Collaborating with K11 Kulture Academy, The Lounge invites guests to an “arteastic” afternoon where they will attend a floral collage and painting workshop while enjoying the artisanal Floral Dream Afternoon Tea Set. Under the guidance of professional local artist Michael Lim, guests will design their own art collage of their selected pressed flowers in a wooden frame. To enhance the creation, guests can also include a portrait of their pets drawn with colour pencils; a picture of their desired pets should be provided five days in advance for the artist to prepare a hand-drawn draft.

Two three-hour workshops will take place on Sunday, 14 April and Friday, 26 April from 2 to 5 p.m., and are priced at HKD698 nett per person and HKD650 nett per person respectively.

To participate, please visit https://kka.k11.com/en/ for pre-member registration and enrolment. Full prepayment is required. Five-day advance booking is required.

All enrolled members will be upgraded to Artist KLUB Paid Members by which they can enjoy discounted Art Infinity Workshop listed on Kulture Academy Website in the future.

For details or enquiries, please contact K11 Kulture Academy at +852 3118 8070 or email k11artinfinity@K11.com.

About the artist - Michael Lim

Michael graduated from the RMIT in 2012 with a bachelor of arts degree and has 10 years of art teaching experience, including oil painting, watercolour, and creative arts and crafts. He has collaborated with community organisations, theatre companies and artists to offer art education programmes.

About K11 Kulture Academy

K11 Kulture Academy is an open platform that provides continuous courses and workshops to promote art, design, wellness, and art food. It provides a unique learning space for all ages to foster exchanges between local artists and the public, helps incubate talent and promote arts, and echoes the three essential elements of K11: Art, People, Nature.

About The Lounge
The Lounge is a natural light-filled contemporary yet cosy "living room" environment conveying residential warmth for light meals and beverages. Guests can indulge in the signature afternoon tea set featuring homemade sweets and savoury delights, as well as a bespoke tea selection with over 20 distinctive varieties.

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