by Aude Camus
Available throughout the month January only, the Galette des Rois is a traditional French cake originally filled with almond cream and featuring delicious layers of buttery puff pastry and associated with the Epiphany.
by alphabetical order
Bakehouse
Available throughout the month January only, the Galette des Rois is a traditional French cake originally filled with almond cream and featuring delicious layers of buttery puff pastry and associated with the Epiphany.
by alphabetical order
Bakehouse
A traditional rendition of the Galette des Rois by local pastry star Gregoire Michaud.
Available until January 31
HKD 388 – serves 4 to 6
Order to be placed minimum 72H in advance in stores.
Pick-up at Bakehouse Wan Chai or Bakehouse SoHo
Bon Chef
Available until January 31
HKD 388 – serves 4 to 6
Order to be placed minimum 72H in advance in stores.
Pick-up at Bakehouse Wan Chai or Bakehouse SoHo
Bon Chef
A frozen version you’ll be happy to have in your freezer for an impromptu afternoon-tea at home with friends this January. Baked it in the oven for 40 min and serve it hot, it’s deliciously regressive.
Available until January 25
HKD 80 – serves 6 to 8
Order online
Ecriture
Available until January 25
HKD 80 – serves 6 to 8
Order online
Ecriture
This year again, Michelin star restaurant Ecriture is celebrating the Epiphany. Chef Maxime Gilbert and local-born Head Patissier duo Tia Cheung and Cyrus Yan present you with a decadent interpretation of the traditional cake where the almond cream is flavoured with rum and orange blossom.
Available until January 31
HKD 288 – serves 2
HKD 488 – serves 4 to 6
Pick-up at Ecriture restaurant. Orders to be placed online minimum 24H in advance.
Frenchie Toquée
Available until January 31
HKD 288 – serves 2
HKD 488 – serves 4 to 6
Pick-up at Ecriture restaurant. Orders to be placed online minimum 24H in advance.
Frenchie Toquée
Bake with love (and just a hint of butter) by Pauline, a certified pastry chef, this Galette des Rois is available with the traditional almond filling but also with an apple and vanilla compote filling for those who do not like the traditional and quiet rich filling.
HKD 380 – serves 6 to 8
Order via WhatsApp +852 5593 5322 minimum 48H in advance
La Cabane Bistro
HKD 380 – serves 6 to 8
Order via WhatsApp +852 5593 5322 minimum 48H in advance
La Cabane Bistro
Another traditional rendition to the delicious French cake, the Galette des Rois at La Cabane is served bistro style: hot and buttery.
HKD 390 – serves approx. 8 person
Order to be placed by mail bistro@lacabane.hk minimum 48H in advance. Pick-up at the bistro.
More info
La Rôtisserie
HKD 390 – serves approx. 8 person
Order to be placed by mail bistro@lacabane.hk minimum 48H in advance. Pick-up at the bistro.
More info
La Rôtisserie
An old friend that is coming back every year, the Kings’ cake from La Rôtisserie comes either as an individual little guilty pleasure or as a cake to share with friends and family.
Available until January 31
HKD 36 for an individual slice
HKD 248 – serves 6 to 8
Pick up in store or delivery
Order online
L’Envol
Available until January 31
HKD 36 for an individual slice
HKD 248 – serves 6 to 8
Pick up in store or delivery
Order online
L’Envol
This Michelin version of the Galette des Rois features the traditional and creamy frangipani filling but add a touch of winter honey from local farms to the puff pastry making it absolutely irresistible.
Available until January 10
HKD 428 – serves 4 to 6
Pick-up at L’Envol from 2-9pm. Orders to be placed online minimum 24h in advance.
Le Salon de Thé Joël Robuchon
Available until January 10
HKD 428 – serves 4 to 6
Pick-up at L’Envol from 2-9pm. Orders to be placed online minimum 24h in advance.
Le Salon de Thé Joël Robuchon
Another option meticulously crafted with love and butter.
Available until January 31.
HKD 438
Pick up in store or delivery with orders to be placed online and minimum 3 days in advance.
Maison Eric Kayser
Available until January 31.
HKD 438
Pick up in store or delivery with orders to be placed online and minimum 3 days in advance.
Maison Eric Kayser
Another well-known address among the french expats living in the 852, authentic French bakery Maison Eric Kayser offers a traditional version of the Galette des Rois every year and 2021 is no exception.
Available until January 31
HKD 350 – serves 6 to 8
Pick-up in store or delivery.
Order online
MyMarket
Available until January 31
HKD 350 – serves 6 to 8
Pick-up in store or delivery.
Order online
MyMarket
Another great option to have in your freezer for whenever you are craving Galette des Rois this January.
HKD 84
Order online
Peninsula Hong Kong
HKD 84
Order online
Peninsula Hong Kong
The Grande Dame is celebrating the new year with a classic Galette des Rois baked to perfection with a satisfying almond paste filling.
HKD 388
Order by phone 2696 6700 or by mail roomservicephk@peninsula.com minimum 24h in advance. Pick up at the Concierge desk.
More info
HKD 388
Order by phone 2696 6700 or by mail roomservicephk@peninsula.com minimum 24h in advance. Pick up at the Concierge desk.
More info