Chocolatier's Affair Afternoon Tea

Who can resist the alluring charm of chocolate? Prepare to be entranced as our Executive Pastry Chef Franck Istel partners with Kad Kokoa, a pioneering name among Thailand's chocolatiers, to curate an extraordinary afternoon tea like no other.

Delve into the world of flavourful and sustainability within Thai cocoa bean cultivation. Set amidst the charming ambiance of the 1897 Lounge, Chef Franck Istel and his team have crafted an enchanting afternoon tea set. Their masterful fusion of refined French pastry techniques harmoniously intertwines with the allure of Thai chocolate, resulting in an unparalleled sensory adventure.

Prepare your taste buds for a savory delight – a rocher of foie gras, elegantly infused with the AVPA Paris Silver 2021 Award-winning 70% Chantaburi Dark Chocolate and adorned with pistachio nibs.
Elevate your palate even further with an award-winning chocolate escapade, embodied by a decadent, sweet bite – a tartlet crowned with roasted cocoa nibs. This masterpiece is crafted from the finest AVPA Paris Bronze 2023 Award-winning 70% Chiang Mai dark chocolate, paired with the delightful tartness of raspberries and an array of other exquisite creations.

The Essence of Kad Kokoa
What truly sets Kad Kokoa apart is their unwavering dedication to capturing the authentic essence of Thai cacao. Through direct sourcing of cacao beans from trusted farmers in Chiang Mai, Chantaburi and Chumporn, they ensure the most genuine representation of Thai cacao's distinct character. The result? A chocolate creation that encapsulates the vibrant floral notes and tropical fruity nuances, setting Thai cacao apart as an embodiment of true excellence. Moreover, their chocolate offerings have consistently received award-winning recognition, further adding to their fantastic story.

Join us in this unparalleled celebration of chocolate craftsmanship, flavour innovation, and French culinary techniques at the 1897 Lounge. Immerse yourself in an afternoon tea experience that transcends the ordinary and sets a new standard for indulgence.

Daily 14:00 to 17:00
Available from 1 September to 23 November 2023

The experience is priced at THB 1,390++ per set inclusive of a serving of tea or coffee.  And that's not all – as a special treat, receive a 20-sachet box set of Cocoa tea infused with Chrysanthemum to enjoy at home.

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