[Hong Kong] La Maison du Chocolat

La Maison du Chocolat

Add*: IFC Mall – Shop 1050, Podium Level 1 8 Finance Street, Hong Kong
Tel: (+852) 2801 4880
Hours: 10:30am-9:30pm
Website: www.lamaisonduchocolat.com
Price: 23 HKD/macaron

La Maison du Chocolat, opened in 1977 by Robert Linxe (once referred to as a “ganache magician”), is world-famous for its exquisite chocolate creations: ganaches, truffles, and mendiants in classic and not so classic flavors like basil, rosemary, and jasmine. The shops also offer an alluring assortment of chocolate pastries like eclairs, macarons, chocolate tarts and cakes, as well as ice cream!

*4 locations available in Hong Kong, check website for details.

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[Taipei] Salon de Thé  de Joël Robuchon

Salon de Thé  de Joël Robuchon

Add: Level 3, Bellavita, No. 28 Song Ren Road, Taipei 台北市信義區松仁路28號 BELLAVITA 3樓
Tel: (02) 8729 2626
Hours: [Mon-Fri] 10am-10pm [Sat-Sun] 10am-10:30pm
Price: [macarons] 80 NTD [cakes] 160~200 NTD [afternoon tea set] 1040~1200 NTD

…and Joël Robuchon has finally extended his tentacles to Taiwan. Voici le salon de thé de Joël Robuchon, let’s see what we’ve got here.


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