If you want to have afternoon tea, there are these places in Guangdong that are more suitable for you to go. You can choose the right store according to your own interests. These places not only have beautiful scenery, but also taste really good. Yes, let’s follow the editor to find out. Shenzhen

Shenzhen has developed rapidly in the past few decades. New trends and cultures have become popular from here. Many international brands have also chosen to open their first branches in China in Shenzhen. The two Shenzhen afternoon teas Ollie introduced to you are both luxury brands originating from the hotel and fashion industry!

Raffles Hotel Shenzhen

Address: No. 3008 Zhongxin Road, Shenzhen Bay 1 T7

In 1887, Raffles Hotel Singapore opened, setting the standard for luxury hotels, pioneering private butler service and the world-famous Singapore Sling cocktail. In 2019, the 14th Raffles in the world came to Shenzhen, occupying the tallest tower at No. 1 Shenzhen Bay!

The old barbecue restaurant of Raffles Hotel in Singapore was named after the Queen of England in 2012. In 2009, Prince William and Princess Kate stayed at Raffles during their first visit to Singapore after their wedding. This legendary brand, which has fans of the Queen of England, princes and princesses, will not disappoint everyone with its afternoon tea.

Raffles also offers a variety of afternoon tea options. The Ruilong Afternoon Tea on the 34th floor overlooks the magnificent Nanshan cityscape. Morandi-colored sofas, marble walls and metal decorations complement each other.

Afternoon tea French desserts are carefully created by pastry chef Laem. The savory desserts are well-balanced and paired with TWG black tea or Italian Saga Lando freshly ground coffee. The black tea comes from Singapore's luxury tea brand TWG, which has a history of more than 80 years.

The promenade afternoon tea on the 71st floor has a cloud view of Shenzhen Bay No. 1, with a panoramic view of Shenzhen Bay. The theme of the promenade afternoon tea changes every quarter, but what remains unchanged is the view of the entire sea!

There are also Boston lobster with caviar as salty snacks, which are more unique than those on the 34th floor. Premium ingredients. What remains unchanged is the perfect combination of sweet and salty, and it doesn’t taste boring at all. With delicious food and beautiful views, the skyline on the 71st floor will definitely live up to the snacks in your mouth! The Afternoon Tea on the Rui Gallery on the 34th floor and the Afternoon Tea on the Corridor on the 71st floor will adjust their menus according to the seasons, and you will have a different afternoon tea every month!

You can see the city, mountains and sea during the day, and at night it will turn into a high-altitude bar. Order a glass of the world-famous "Singapore Sling"

and a "Shenzhen Sling" with lychee wine and fresh lychee pulp. Outside the window, city lights and busy traffic merge into a slowly flowing river of light. Find time to come here to give yourself a break!

ThomasBurberry

Address: L149, 1st Floor, Vientiane City, Shenzhen Bay

Afternoon tea originated in the UK 17th century. At that time, social dinners in the British upper class usually started around 8 pm, so people were accustomed to eating snacks and drinking a cup of tea around 4 pm. BURBERRY, a British national treasure brand, provides the purest British fashion to British style lovers from all over the world, including afternoon tea of ??course.

In 2015, Burberry opened its first coffee and Western restaurant Thomas’scafe in its flagship store on Regent Street in London, named after its founder Thomas

Burberry. This brand that best represents British temperament opened its second branch in the world in Shenzhen in August this year.

The overall color tone of Thomas's Café in Shenzhen is mainly glossy beige. The multi-layered curtains and angular mirror design create a high-end visual space.

The store adopts the theme of "Jungle Impression", with animal prints decorating the walls. The coffee cups in the store also continue this theme. Each coffee cup has a cute little monkey on it, which is specially customized for this Burberry.

This element is inspired by "Evolution" and is now reinterpreted by designer Riccardo, using the symbolic pattern of green plants surrounding monkeys as the evolution and evolution of the species.

2020 There have been many applications in the spring and summer series. There is also BURBERRY LONDON's letter print on the rim of the cup, which is very delicate.

Except for coffee cups, other tableware is mainly clean white. The soft and comfortable sofa seats are paired with a fully mirrored table, and the reflected light has a bit of a sci-fi feel.

Burberry, which opened in Shenzhen, also incorporates some Chinese elements. The chocolate-colored ones are cream puffs, which are crispy and sweet on the outside and have a slightly spicy custard sauce inside. This taste is rarely seen elsewhere! The green ones are pea tarts, which use green pea powder and fresh peas and Made with mint, it looks and tastes amazing.

The outer shell of the beetroot macaron is slightly crispy, but the inside is soft and waxy. The ingredient is actually sturgeon! When eating macarons, you should not eat them with big mouthfuls, but chew them slowly and take small bites with your lips. Sip and melt. Macarons are very rich in flavor. Savor them carefully. It is best to have a pot of black tea or coffee. It is very pleasant to spend time with three or two friends.

Everyone needs to place orders and reservations online through the WeChat applet.

There is also a wall filled with deers in the store, which is also Ollie’s favorite Burberry element!

The coffee shop is just a part of it. After afternoon tea, you can wander around in it! "Burberry Space" It is a retail boutique covering an area of ??539

square meters. For example, the interactive window display device that can be seen as soon as you enter the door changes in different shapes like water waves. Come and check out the British Afternoon Tea with your little sisters! Guangzhou Chapter

Guangzhou must be most famous for its food. Especially the morning tea here is famous all over China and even the world, so what is so unique about Guangzhou’s afternoon tea? Ollie has also selected two afternoon teas in Guangzhou that cannot be missed for everyone!

Guangzhou Garden Hotel< /p>

Address: No. 368 Huanshi East Road

Guangzhou Garden Hotel was one of the first three five-star hotels in China in the early 1980s, and it should also be in the minds of many "Laoguang" A true representative of five-star hotels, it has also won the TripAdvisor Traveler's Choice. It also lives up to its name with a garden area of ??21,000 square meters. It is also one of the works of Master Ieoh Ming Pei, the designer of the Louvre Pyramid.

When you walk into the hotel lobby, you will see the nearly 150-square-meter large-scale gold-inlaid mural "Dream of Red Mansions", which Mr. Jin Yong once commented: "It's like entering the Grand View Garden and being in the Rongguo Mansion."

< p>Turn around to the back garden and walk into the waterfall restaurant. This is a must-visit attraction for fashion influencers in Guangzhou! Under the large vertical floor-to-ceiling windows without any obstruction, you can sit next to the 18-meter double waterfall landscape, and 270° of natural greenery comes into view. The sun slowly shines in, and in the lazy afternoon, the delicious food under the Chengyang Waterfall looks particularly charming.

This Chinese and Western afternoon tea is really filling! Spare ribs, shrimp dumplings, beef balls, bean curd rolls, honeycomb cakes, barbecued pork buns, glutinous rice chicken, beef siomai, money tripe? There is also red velvet after finishing it Cake and custard! It’s not too much to say it’s lunch!

As a representative of Cantonese authentic dim sum, shrimp dumplings will definitely appear in the afternoon tea that combines Chinese and Western styles. Made with fresh live shrimp, bamboo shoots and pork. The thirteen pleats on the pastry are of uniform size. The skin is as white as snow, as thin as paper, translucent, and the filling is vaguely visible. The mouth is fresh and elastic, with a crisp, sweet and firm texture.

The ribs are selected from local farm pig short ribs. The meat is firm and tender. Marinate it with Yangjiang black bean, garlic paste and other sauces for 8 hours. Shandong white radish is placed under the ribs and steamed for ten minutes. , locking in the fresh flavor of the ribs and the sweetness of the radish. The entrance is rich and multi-layered, with endless aftertaste.

Looking at the dessert part, Tiramisu combines the bitterness of Espresso, the moistness of eggs and sugar, the mellowness of liqueur, the richness of chocolate, the denseness of finger biscuits, the thick aroma of cheese and fresh cream, The cocoa powder is dry and kneaded together. Using less than ten kinds of materials, "sweet" and the various intricate experiences that sweetness can evoke are intertwined and interpreted to the extreme.

After dinner, don’t forget to check in under the waterfall! Or take a walk in the back garden and experience the “Red Mansion” that Mr. Jin Yong said!

DreamTheater

Address: Villa No. 18, Qiming Second Road, Dongshan, Yuexiu District

For most young people, Dongshankou is simply a treasure. Every time you come here you will find some new surprises. Different from the luxury of star-rated hotels, this store has a strong exotic atmosphere, and every decoration and appliance is elegant and just right. Enjoying afternoon tea here must be a particularly wonderful thing.

The beauty is not just afternoon tea, DreamTheater employees also have another identity: wedding planners. They hope that they will no longer have to discuss the details of the wedding they are looking forward to in a cold office environment. The afternoon tea at DreamTheater is an unexpected blessing of this idea.

Wedding elements can be seen everywhere in the store. Everything you look at is unbreakable beauty, and it has a sense of tranquility that is different from the busy city.

White Zangzong Mocha must be in the C position in your picture. You have seen too much Black Zangzong, so come and have a cup of White Zangzong! The white milk foam is like a bride’s veil, taste it carefully, You can feel a hint of chocolate sweetness in the finish. The rich taste is worth savoring. Don't forget that there is an ice cream ball next to the cup.

Guava mousse, I have never tried guava dessert, so I was immediately attracted by this cute triangle bun style. With contrasting colors of blue and white and exquisite presentation, this mousse not only looks great, but also tastes soft, smooth, fresh and not greasy.

Italian panna cotta

In addition to the classic Earl Gray tea taste, cotta also incorporates more oriental elements, such as Shandong Pingyin rose dry tea, Japanese Shizuoka Prefecture matcha brown rice, etc. taste. The pure and elegant taste is unforgettable. Another thing to say is: the Earl Gray Tea Panna Cotta looks great!

Handmade Italian macarons, each one is handmade with the spirit of craftsmanship, and is the ultimate in crust and filling. Perfect blend. When you bite into it, after your teeth break the eggshell-like macaron skin, you can't tell which is the crust and which is the filling. What you can tell is only the distinct flavors, layer by layer, impacting your taste buds. .