Strawberry Afternoon Tea at Shinjuku Prince Hotel
The
Shinjuku Prince Hotel, located in the heart of Kabukicho, Tokyo, is set to host a delightful
Strawberry Afternoon Tea that runs from December 26, 2025, to May 6, 2026. This seasonal offering is split into two captivating phases that showcase the star ingredient: strawberries.
First Phase: Black and Red Elegance
From
December 26, 2025, to February 28, 2026, the first phase embodies the winter season's sophisticated duo of black and red. This visually stunning afternoon tea features beautifully arranged sweets that highlight the luscious flavors of strawberries.
The highlights include:
- - 🍓 Rouge Strawberry Parfait: This signature dish is a must-try, featuring a base of cream puffs layered with a rich strawberry red wine sauce, transforming it into an adult indulgence.
- - 🍓 Three-Tiered Stand: The selection features delightful goodies such as:
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Panna Cotta with Strawberry Soup
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Strawberry Paris-Brest
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Strawberry Canelé
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Black Sesame Pudding with Strawberries
This elegant offering is designed to captivate your senses and celebrate the festive season.
Second Phase: Springtime Delight
The second phase, running from
March 1 to May 6, 2026, introduces the trendy color of the season,
Peach Jelly, combined harmoniously with the vibrant red of strawberries. This refreshing afternoon tea is designed to welcome the arrival of spring with a soft color palette and delectable flavors.
Guests can look forward to:
- - 🍓 Strawberry and Spring Sparkle Parfait: A delightful treat that captures the essence of the season.
- - 🍓 Photogenic Treats: Each sweet and savory creation is crafted to be enjoyed from every angle, ensuring memorable photo opportunities.
Venue and Experience
The afternoon tea is served at
FUGA, a Japanese dining and bar located on the 25th floor, providing guests with a breathtaking view of the unique landscapes of Shinjuku. As you savor each bite, the stunning scenery will enhance your experience at one of Tokyo’s premier hotels.
The afternoon tea is available from
2:00 PM to 5:00 PM (last order at 4:30 PM), providing a perfect two-hour escape into a world of delicious flavors and beautiful presentations. Pricing is set at
6,500 yen on weekdays and 7,000 yen on weekends.
Menu Highlights:
First Phase (Black×Red):
- Panna Cotta & Strawberry Soup
- Strawberry Paris-Brest
- Strawberry Canelé
- Strawberry Tart
- Black Sesame Pudding with Strawberries
- Strawberry Ganache Black Macaron
- Strawberry-Infused Black Scone
- Squid Ink Tomato Short Pasta
- Strawberry Noire Quiche
- Strawberry Pickles
- Duck Breast with Strawberry Salsa
Second Phase (Peach Jelly×Red):
- Pistachio Panna Cotta with Strawberry Sauce
- Raspberry Macaron
- Strawberry Ganache Cone
- Strawberry Mille-Feuille
- Strawberry Mousse
- Strawberry Tart
- Mimosa Salad of Strawberry, Shrimp, and Egg in a Crepe
- Open-Faced Bagel with Strawberry and Cream Cheese
- Salmon with Pink Pepper
- Chilled Gratin with Strawberries
Conclusion
The
Strawberry Afternoon Tea at
Shinjuku Prince Hotel promises a lavish experience that blends the beauty of seasonal ingredients with culinary creativity. Reservations are highly recommended to secure your spot for this enchanting treat during the holiday and spring seasons.