Botanical Garden (中環)

Recently indulged in the exquisite Magistracy Afternoon Tea at Botanical Gardenin in Tai Kwun, it's a celebration of 🇬🇧British Elegance with a 🇭🇰 HK twist

Each item on the menu was meticulously crafted, showcasing a perfect balance of flavors and textures😋

🫖Tea
- The peach tea I chose was absolutely delightful, with a perfect balance of sweetness and fragrance

🥪Sandwiches
🧀🥒Cream Cheese and Cucumber Fingers
- Refreshingly light, with a satisfying crunch

🐔Coronation Chicken Toasted Crumpet
- A savory delight with rich, aromatic spices.

🦐Prawn Mayonnaise Toasted Brioche - Creamy and decadent, with perfectly cooked prawns

🐟Smoked Salmon Soda Bread
- The salmon was smoky and paired beautifully with herbs

🐷Chef ArChan's Kurobuta Pork Char Siu Puffs
- This is an absolute standout, with tender pork and a flaky pastry that melted in your mouth

💛Cornish Scones and Mixed Fried Fruit Scones
- Scones were perfectly baked, and accompanied by fluffy whipped cream, jams, and marmalades

🧁Sweets
🍫🍒Chocolate and Cherry Choux Buns
- Decadent and rich, these buns were filled with a luscious cream that balanced the tartness of the cherry

🍓Strawberry Eton Mess
- A classic dessert, this version contains fresh and dried sliced strawberries, such a delightful mix of flavors and textures

🥕Carrot Cake with Cream Cheese
- Moist and flavorful, this cake was a comforting finish to the meal

🍋Lemon Meringue Tart
- Couldn't try cause too full already, the portion was really generous

🌿Vibe
- We enjoyed our afternoon tea outdoors, surrounded by lush green plants that created a serene and refreshing atmosphere. Enchanting!

🧑‍💼Service
- The staff were incredibly attentive and friendly, making our experience even more delightful