Luxury picnic baskets to order in Hong Kong
Hankering for a much needed time out in the sun or just need a change of scenery? What better way to experience an al fresco meal than laying out on a blanket with a loved one, friends or family for an indulgent picnic on the grass.
Here we’ve listed out the most luxurious picnic baskets to order in Hong Kong for a decadent summer experience:
For a luxurious English classic:
Ritz-Carlton (From HK$788)
If your idea of a sun-soaked day is spreading out a sumptuous meal over a gingham blanket, look no further than Ritz-Carlton A picnic basket for two, comes with offerings such as rolls, handmade pastries, sandwiches, a charcuterie selection, refreshing salads and house-made juices. What more could you ask for? They even had an add-on option for champagne and caviar, or even a butler service to deliver your dedicated wicker basket and set the picnic up for you. All that’s asked of you is to bring your appetite.
How much: From HK$788 for two people / From HK$1,488 for four people
Order Here: (852) 2263 2160 (At least 24 hours in advance)
More info here.
For a sumptuous continental delight:
Mandarin Oriental (From HK$1,488)
Bask in the sun with a slew of delicious delicacies fit for a picnic outdoors. From scotch eggs and pork pies to lobster cocktails and quiche, cheese platters and fruits, the signature 1963 Mandarin Cheesecake – Mandarin Oriental has got your picnic cravings covered. If that’s not enough, go through their wide selection of pastas, smoked salmon, a ribeye combo and even a bowl of wonton noodles and place your order. Never the one to disappoint!
How much: From HK$1,488 for two
Order here (At least 48hours in advance).
More info here.
For an Indian vegetarian meal with breathtaking views:
Rajasthan Rifles (From HK$488)
Keen on a fantastic feast in the sun and sweeping views of Hong Kong Island? Black Sheep’s Anglo-Indian diner, Rajasthan Rifles, is serving the perfect burra-khana atop the iconic Victoria Peak Gardens – talk about a picnic with a view. For those seeking a more exciting alternative to the traditional sandwiches and pastries, this is the place to binge on delicious vegetable samosas, a variety of chutneys, seasonal fruits with clotted cream and chocolate brownies, toffee pudding, all this served a hot cup of chai or nimbu soda. All hampers come inclusive of blankets, enamel flatware and a flask.
How much: From HK$488 for two people
Order Here: guestrelations@blacksheeprestaurants.com (At least 48 hours in advance)
More info here.
For a bespoke 7-course gourmet meal:
Invisible Kitchen (From 1,190)
Perhaps snacking on biscuits and tea is not enough to excite discerning gourmands, but perhaps a 7-course gourmet meal will. Gourmet catering company Invisible Kitchen offers a mouth-watering range of canapés, scotch eggs, miniature goat cheese loafs, artisan cheeses and cured meats, and vegetarian options, complete with an utterly tempting dessert selection. For an extra touch of opulence, throw in a bottle of Moët & Chandon Champagne for HK$400 to celebrate a special occasion.
How much: From HK$1,190 for two / From HK$1,580 for four people
Order Here: (852) 2711 5788 (At least 2-3 days in advance; Deliveries on Saturday, Sunday and public holidays)
More info here.