Step away from the everyday hustle and bustle, and surrender to a world of refined elegance and captivating flavours. Each bite unfolds like a sweet petal, revealing a symphony of flavours inspired by the fleeting beauty of the Sakura season. Picture yourself seated at a table adorned with charming floral themes, bathed in the gentle afternoon light filtering through the window. As you raise the delicate teacup, the aroma of fragrant blossoms awakens the senses, transporting you to a serene Japanese garden in a single delightful sip.
But the true magic unfolds with the arrival of the signature box set, a treasure trove of culinary pleasures. Savoury highlights include a decadent 'cream cheese tartlet' complemented by the vibrancy of tomato and yuzu gel. Delicately 'cured Norwegian Fjord Trout' is presented alongside shiny ikura and Vol au Vent; and savour 'Japanese rice' with a capsicum emulsion and paprika.
As you transition to the sweet symphony of the season's confectionery, be sure to indulge in the unique flavour of 'Genmaicha' with a refreshing strawberry and Sakura jelly. The delicate 'strawberry choux cream' promises a delightful burst of flavours, while the 'lime cheesecake' with almond offers a pleasant balance of sweet and tart. The 'Sakura Raspberry biscuit' is a delightful ode to the season, alongside the signature 'Sakura macaron' and the beautiful 'Sakura blossom scone,' a perfect ending to this exquisite experience.
The 'Sense of Sakura Afternoon Tea' is more than just an afternoon indulgence; it is a celebration of the transient beauty of spring and the cultural significance of the Sakura in Japan. It is a delectable tale waiting to be experienced and shared. Available daily from 1 April 2024 from 14:00 hrs. to 17:00 hrs. at Up & Above Restaurant and Bar at The Okura Prestige Bangkok. Priced at Baht 1,950++ per set of two persons. For more information please call +66 (0) 2 687 9000 or email: [email protected]
Source: The Okura Prestige Bangkok
