The latest iteration of The St Regis Kuala Lumpur’s quintessentially classic Afternoon Tea offers the presence of an adorable Butler bear, complete with uniform and name cards. The St Regis Butler Bear Afternoon Tea offers high tea classics alongside two Butler Bear-inspired desserts of strawberry and passion and chocolate sensation. Stand a chance to take back two limited edition St Regis Butler Bears, Adam and Alice, when you dine in at The Drawing Room. 

Availability: Daily; 12pm-8.30pm
Price: RM488 nett for two (inclusive of two St Regis Butler Bears)

The St Regis Kuala Lumpur, 6 Jalan Stesen Sentral 2, KL Sentral, Kuala Lumpur, call +603 2727 6696 or WhatsApp +6012 280 1303, dining.kualalumpur@stregis.com

Love the iconic Ritzy Afternoon Tea at The Ritz-Carlton Kuala Lumpur's Lobby Lounge? Enjoy nostalgic savouries and immaculately crafted desserts in this classic set that's available daily. You can even enjoy this scrumptious goodness from the comfort of your home when you order the Ritzy Afternoon Tea Box, featuring the same quintessential favourites like scones, finely-made finger sandwiches, quiches and bite-sized desserts. 

The Ritzy Afternoon Tea

Availability: Daily 2pm-6pm  
Price: RM160++ for two  

The Ritzy Afternoon Tea Box

Availability: Daily 12pm-6pm (Orders must be made in advance) 
Price: RM198++ per set   

The Ritz-Carlton Kuala Lumpur, 168 Jalan Imbi, Kuala Lumpur, WhatsApp +6018 306 3188 or email dining@ritzcarltonkl.com

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For classic afternoon tea served in nostalgic surroundings, the Majestic Kuala Lumpur’s high tea at the Colonial Café comes to mind. Enjoy it in the old-world grandeur of the Drawing Room or immerse yourself in a floral wonderland when enjoying tea and scones at the Orchid Conservatory. Laying aside the eatery’s dreamy ambience, the Majestic Afternoon Tea is delicious in every bite, from dainty finger sandwiches and hot savouries to melt-in-your-mouth scones with clotted cream.

Availability: Daily 12pm-2.30pm and 3pm-6pm

Prices
Colonial Café: RM70++ per person
The Drawing Room: RM90++ per person
The Orchid Conservatory: RM120++ per person

The Majestic Hotel Kuala Lumpur, 5 Jalan Sultan Hishamuddin, Kuala Lumpur, call or WhatsApp +6014 647 1060 

Coffee enthusiasts, rejoice! Nespresso Professional’s limited edition Congo Organic collection is back for a short time only, capturing the fruity, aromatic notes and rich flavours of coffee beans grown in the Democratic Republic of the Congo. To celebrate the beloved collection's return, Nespresso has teamed up with M Resort and Hotel Kuala Lumpur to release a thrilling line-up of Congo Organic-themed menus, including the Congo Organic-infused Tai Tai Afternoon Tea set available at the Hive Bar & Lounge and Fairway Coffee House. 

Pair a delicious hot cup of Nespresso Congo Organic coffee with artfully created treats that include warm scones with coffee-infused chantilly cream, steamed man tao buns covered in Congo Organic-based duck confit, and beef sando made with coffee-infused bread. Anyone with a sweet tooth will love the caramel choux pastry as well as the Magnum 'ice cream' chocolate brownie. 

Availability: Daily from now till July 15, 2023 from 3pm-6pm      
Price: RM138 nett per set for two 

M Resort and Hotel Kuala Lumpur | Jalan Damansara, Bukit Kiara, Kuala Lumpur | Call Fairway Coffee House at +603 7773 7690 or Hive Bar & Lounge at +603 7773 1665

Transport yourself to the streets of France with Mandarin Oriental Kuala Lumpur's Le Petit Goûter À La Française afternoon tea at Lounge on the Park. Indulge in classic French favourites like madeleines, quiches, croissants, macarons, and enjoy a modern twist with finger sandwiches featuring duck rillette and salmon, meticulously crafted by executive pastry chef Kevin Pannier. Sip on free-flowing hot beverages or opt for French-inspired cocktails to complete the enchanting affair.

Availability: Daily; 2.30pm – 6pm from now till August 31, 2023 
Price: RM188+ per person

Mandarin Oriental, Kuala Lumpur | Kuala Lumpur City Centre, Kuala Lumpur | +603 2330 8798

Le Bar Cocktail & Stories at Sofitel Kuala Lumpur Damansara brings French flair to your afternoons with the La Boule En Rose Afternoon Tea. Featuring a selection of dainty handmade cakes, pastries, scones, and petit chic treats, this gourmet afternoon tea will not disappoint. Diners can also enjoy their high tea experience over a live violin performance by Roxanne Ng on weekends from 3pm to 5pm. 

If you're in need of some additional pampering over the weekend, take the luxe factor up a notch and opt for the High Tea over Spa experience, which includes a relaxing 60min massage for two and a decadent afternoon tea spread served at Sofitel Spa's relaxation lounge. 

La Boule En Rose Afternoon Tea

Availability: Daily 2pm-5pm
Price: RM158+ per set 

High Tea over Spa

Availability: Daily 2pm-5pm
Price: RM598 for two

Sofitel Kuala Lumpur Damansara, 6 Jalan Damanlela, Bukit Damansara, Kuala Lumpur, call +603 2720 6688 

An afternoon tea experience that's fit for a queen, InterContinental Kuala Lumpur's Royal High-Tea set is its most premium offering at OneSixFive Lounge. A three-tier set of mouthwatering desserts and savouries presented regally on exquisite Royal Albert tableware, it includes the Smoke in the Castle and The Grand Finale versions.

The Smoke in the Castle version includes a delicious golden crust certified angus beef with portobello duxelles and marrow jus–while The Grand Finale will please satisfy those sugar cravings with its delicate array of desserts assembled on the spot: from a Baba exotic caramel and lemonade white ganache, yuzu mousse and cocoa cheesecake with ginger jelly, and mascarpone cream pomponette with coffee jelly. To up the merriment, enjoy either set with a bottle of sparkling wine. Don't forget to pre-order this decadent set at least three days beforehand.  

Smoke in the Castle

Availability: Monday to Friday; 2pm – 5pm  
Price: RM498+ per set for two persons (RM798+ including a bottle of sparkling wine)

The Grand Finale

Availability: Daily; 2pm – 5pm  
Price: RM398+ per set for two persons (RM698+ including a bottle of sparkling wine)

InterContinental Kuala Lumpur | 165, Jalan Ampang, Kuala Lumpur | +603 2782 6000 or email intercontinental.kualalumpur@ihg.com

Calling all fashionistas! W Kuala Lumpur's Woobar has partnered with beloved Malaysian designer Nurita Harith for a fashion-themed high tea set that's known as the Luxeri-Tea. It features a rich array of local treats that have been given a modern spin, inspired by some of Nurita Harith's favourite Hari Raya delicacies. Imagine jackfruit scones with pumpkin kaya jam and clotted cream, Wagyu rendang with pulut kuning, durian choux and more. The Luxeri-Tea set must be pre-ordered at least a day in advance. 

Availability: Daily from now till June 22; 3pm – 5pm 
Price: RM168 nett per person (RM198 nett per set for delivery)         

W Kuala Lumpur | 121 Jalan Ampang, Kuala Lumpur | Call 03-2786 8888 or WhatsApp 012-347 9088 for reservations

When you're in the mood to elevate your afternoon tea routine in a plush and cosy setting, pay a visit to The Lounge at Four Seasons for dainty and delicious finger sandwiches such as Konbi egg sando, smoked brisket and caramel chestnut chicken, or indulge in blueberry macarons, lemon curd tarts, and a choice of classic or blueberry scones with cacao nibs, served with Cornish cream, Kelulut honey butter, and apricot jam.  

Availability: Daily; 3pm-5.30pm
Price: RM208 per person

Four Seasons Hotel Kuala Lumpur, 145 Jalan Ampang, Kuala Lumpur, +603 2382 8888

Sit down to cake and coffee at Banyan Tree Kuala Lumpur's Altitude, where you'll be treated to sweeping views of the city skyline from 53 floors above. This afternoon tea offers Japanese-inspired desserts and savouries that you won’t be able to resist, including chocolate-coated Sakura madeleines, matcha scones, smoked salmon tarts and kano (crab meat) mayo salad.

Availability: Daily; 3pm – 5pm
Price: RM188 nett per person 

Altitude at Banyan Tree Kuala Lumpur, Level 53, 2, Jalan Conlay, Kuala Lumpur, call +603 2113 1823 or WhatsApp +6012 288 2135 

Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur's Thirty8 is the place to relax over delicious afternoon tea and enjoy panoramic views of the city skyline. The Thirty8 Wellington Afternoon Tea is also a great spread for diners who enjoy a bit more variety in their high tea, from a decadent beef wellington to tasty finger sandwiches, scones and desserts. For a pared back alternative, opt for Thirty8's Silk Road Classics afternoon tea, a three-tiered spread created with an East-meets-West theme. 

Thirty8 Wellington Afternoon Tea

Availability: Every second Sunday of the month; 12.30pm-3.30pm 
Price: RM298 nett for two

Thirty8 Afternoon Tea: Silk Road Classics

Availability: Daily except every second Sunday of the month; 12pm-5pm 
Price: RM198 nett for two

Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur, 12, Jalan Pinang, Kuala Lumpur, +603 2182 1234

Haven't yet been to Parkroyal Collection Kuala Lumpur's Botanist Lounge & Bar? Make some time over the weekend to try out its Sundown Interlude Afternoon Tea and enjoy a host of local delights inspired by the tastes and sights of nature. The selection includes organic and sustainable drinks that will pair perfectly with your savouries and desserts. Big eaters will also appreciate the Malaysian Buffet High Tea at Thyme, featuring a local and international spread.     

Sundown Interlude Afternoon Tea

Availability: Daily 3pm-5pm
Price: RM198 per set 

Malaysian Buffet High-Tea

Availability: Saturday 12pm-3pm
Price: RM148 per person 

Parkroyal Collection Kuala Lumpur, Jalan Sultan Ismail, Bukit Bintang, Kuala Lumpur, call +603 2782 8388 or email dining.prckul@panpacific.com

The Ruma Hotel and Residences presents the Grace and Gratitude afternoon tea at The Librari–definitely a choice for carnivores with a preference for big flavours. Indulge in a menu of comfort foods from warming Shepherd’s Pie with truffle potatoes and Yorkshire lobster to traditional tea time favourites such as scones, strawberry choux and more.

Availability: Now till June 30 from 2pm – 5pm
Price: RM118 nett per person or RM228 nett for two

The Ruma Hotel and Residences | 7, Jalan Kia Peng, Kuala Lumpur |  +603 2778 0751

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