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Springtime Delights: Afternoon Tea at Hyatt Regency Tokyo

Hyatt Regency Tokyo, which will celebrate its 45th anniversary in September 2025, proudly announces a seasonal afternoon tea collaboration with the renowned Pierre Hermé Paris. From February 1, 2026, visitors can enjoy a vibrant afternoon tea experience that captures the essence of spring, along with a new concept called “Café Gourmand.” This limited-time offering is sure to enchant guests with its refreshing selection of sweets and savories.

The fifth edition of the afternoon tea collaboration features the theme “Floral Infusion – Spring Awakening,” showcasing an exquisite lineup of seven spring-themed sweets and five savory creations, all to be paired with free-flow drinks. With the addition of “Café Gourmand,” guests can indulge in four signature Pierre Hermé Paris sweets and their preferred drinks without the need for reservations, creating a spontaneous afternoon escape.

A Gourmet Spring Experience

Set within the sophisticated ambiance of the Nineteen Eighty Lounge & Bar, guests are invited to relish a special moment created through this collaboration. The afternoon tea menu includes delightful sweets, such as:

• - Ispahan: A stunning blend of rose, lychee, and raspberry that encapsulates the flavors of spring.
• - Petit Four Aurora: Delicate layers infused with bergamot and rose.
• - Emotion Envie: A glass dessert filled with cassis, vanilla, and violet aromas.
• - Pistachio Tart: A rich treat showcasing the nutty essence of pistachios.
• - Chocolate Tart: A luscious offering from Caribbean chocolate, appealing to chocoholics.

These sweets create a colorful and indulgent setting for a graceful afternoon gathering, while the savory options are designed to echo the lightness of spring.

Fresh and Seasonal Savories

Inspired by the budding season, the savory dishes are presented in a course format. The menu starts with a Cauliflower Mousse Tartlet, followed by a vibrant Pumpkin Velouté, a refreshing Soft-Shell Crab Salad enhanced with citrus notes, and concludes with luxurious selections like Lobster Roll and Iberico Ham and Truffle Toast. Each dish combines seasonal ingredients and the meticulous preparation reminiscent of fine hotel dining, ensuring a sophisticated and satisfying culinary experience.

Café Gourmand: A Sweet New Style

Debuting on February 1, the new “Café Gourmand” experience invites guests to enjoy four signature Pierre Hermé pastries along with a beverage of their choice without reservation. It offers a delightful opportunity to embark on a “mini journey of sweets” during the afternoon.

Event Details

• - Period: February 1, 2026 – March 31, 2026
• - Location: Nineteen Eighty Lounge & Bar (2nd Floor Lobby)
• - Time: 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM (Last entry) / Each seating lasts for 120 minutes (Free-flow drinks for 90 minutes) with an evening tea special on Wednesdays from 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM.
• - Pricing:

- Afternoon Tea: 7,500 yen per person (including tax and service charge)
- With Veuve Clicquot Champagne: 10,500 yen
- Macarons (6 pieces) from Pierre Hermé Paris: 11,000 yen
- Café Gourmand: 3,000 yen (drinks additional)

Reservations can be made through the TableCheck website for the Afternoon Tea experience at the Nineteen Eighty Lounge & Bar.

About Hyatt Regency Tokyo

Opened on September 15, 1980, Hyatt Regency Tokyo was Japan's first Hyatt hotel. Ideally situated just a 9-minute walk from Shinjuku Station and adjacent to the Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building, it lies in the heart of Tokyo’s bustling business, shopping, and entertainment district. The hotel's atrium, adorned with 115,000 Swarovski crystals in three stunning chandeliers, exudes elegance and sophistication. Following renovations, all 712 rooms reflect a modern Japanese aesthetic, prioritizing warmth, texture, and functionality. Features include a Regency Club lounge, a fitness center, five restaurants and bars, and various banquet venues, ensuring a luxurious and satisfying stay.

Experience this unique afternoon delight at Hyatt Regency Tokyo and immerse yourself in the flavors of spring.

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