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Indulge in Early Summer with Melon-Inspired Afternoon Tea

Marunouchi Hotel, located in the heart of Tokyo, is set to dazzle visitors with its exclusive afternoon tea event, "Melon-Inspired Early Summer Symphony," running from April 27 to June 30, 2026. This delightful experience, hosted at the 8th-floor French restaurant Pom Dadan, highlights the refreshing flavors of melon, perfectly capturing the essence of early summer.

This seasonal tea experience is crafted to reflect the subtle nuances of warm sunlight and fresh greenery, making it an ideal treat for those seeking a brief escape from the bustling city life.

A Unique Selection of Sweets and Savories

The afternoon tea menu features a variety of light and airy sweets and savory dishes, all centered around the juicy and sweet melon. The lineup includes:

• - Melon Crème D'Ange: A luscious blend of fromage blanc and sour cream topped with sweet melon.
• - Melon and Almond Jelly: A refreshing dessert combining the gentle sweetness of almond jelly with the vibrant aroma of lime.
• - Melon Shortcake with Matcha: A delightful fusion of rich matcha flavor paired harmoniously with the sweetness of melon.
• - Mango and Coconut Pudding: A tropical dessert that invites you to taste the sea.
• - Cheese Tart with Dark Cherry and Rhubarb: Combining the tartness of rhubarb with sweet dark cherries.
• - Vanilla Macron: A classic and elegant touch to the sweet selection.

For a savory twist, the tea also offers:

• - Cesar Salad Wrap with Melon and Prosciutto: A refreshing salad wrapped to enhance the flavors of sweet melon and salty prosciutto.
• - Chilled Melon and Yogurt Soup: A light and cooling soup that showcases the melon’s sweet characteristics.
• - Fava Bean Hummus: Rich and aromatic, perfect as a spread.
• - Curried Escabeche: Adding an exotic flavor to the savory assortment.
• - Cherry Tomato Verrine: Using the freshest cherry tomatoes of the season, giving a burst of flavor that perfectly complements the rest.

Additional Sweet Indulgence

For those looking to elevate their experience, a mini dessert called Melon and Green Tea Parfait is available for an additional 1,000 yen. This delightful creation features layers of melon jelly, green tea crumble, and espuma, allowing for a delightful interplay of sweetness and a hint of bitterness.

Menu Highlights

Sweets:

• - Melon Crème D'Ange
• - Melon and Almond Jelly
• - Melon Shortcake with Matcha
• - Mango and Coconut Pudding
• - Cheese Tart with Dark Cherry and Rhubarb
• - Vanilla Macron

Savory:

• - Cesar Salad Wrap with Melon and Prosciutto
• - Chilled Melon and Yogurt Soup
• - Fava Bean Hummus
• - Curried Escabeche
• - Cherry Tomato Verrine

Scones:

• - Plain Scone with Clotted Cream and Marmalade

Beverages:
Unlimited cafe service for 120 minutes (last order 30 minutes prior) including seasonal Lychee Tea, Coffee, Tea, and Herbal Teas.

The afternoon tea setting is perfect for creating memories with friends or family while enjoying a serene ambiance amidst the bustling urban surroundings. Please note that the menu and operating hours are subject to change without prior notice, and all prices include tax and service fees.

About Marunouchi Hotel

Founded in 1924, Marunouchi Hotel is celebrating its 100th anniversary, promising a comforting experience imbued with warm hospitality. Located just moments away from the Marunouchi North Exit of Tokyo Station, the hotel provides a peaceful retreat in a premium setting.

For more information and reservations, visit Marunouchi Hotel, or contact them at 03-3217-1117 between 6:30 AM and 10:00 PM.