Majlis Lounge creates ‘A Sense of Place’ blending a timeless tradition with exotic regional flavours
‘A Sense of Place Afternoon Tea’ at the elegant Majlis Lounge, Rosewood Abu Dhabi, presents an unparalleled opportunity to relish an array of thoughtfully curated menus while savouring the sweeping, panoramic views of the city. Tea and scones aficionados can immerse themselves in a culinary adventure that celebrates the region’s rich heritage, featuring mouth-watering, sweet layered Baklava served with Gold Ice Cream, at one of Abu Dhabi’s most picturesque settings. This elegant Afternoon Tea is tailor-made for celebrating special moments like baby showers and birthdays, promising a memorable experience that transcends the ordinary.
A Sense of Place Afternoon Tea blends timeless traditions with contemporary creativity, resulting in a menu that is both familiar and refreshingly innovative, including both vegetarian and vegan options. Delight in the warm, inviting aroma of freshly baked date scones, infused with the sweetness of locally sourced dates, creating a flavour profile that is distinctly Emirati. For those seeking to explore beyond tradition, the saffron infused delights beckon. Experience the subtle yet exotic notes of saffron, a prized spice of the region, woven into an array of treats that will tantalise your taste buds and transport you to the heart of the Arabian Peninsula.
Al Ain Date Scones & Plain Scones:
Start your journey with the freshest baked goods, crafted daily in Rosewood Abu Dhabi’s pastry kitchen. Accompanied by clotted cream and a homemade compote, they set the tone for the exquisite experience.
Finger Sandwiches:
Savour a selection of carefully crafted finger sandwiches that transcend expectations:
- Black Bread and Smoked Salmon Celeriac Slaw Sandwich: A unique blend of textures and flavours.
- Rye Bread and Beef Bresaola, Gherkins Cream Cheese Sandwich: A delightful play of savoury notes.
- White Bread and Poached Chicken Grain Mustard Mayonnaise Sandwich: A classic with a twist of innovation.
- Spinach Bread and Grilled Vegetable, Romesco Spread Sandwich: A treat for the vegetarians.
Dessert Mignons:
Satisfy your sweet cravings with an array of delightful dessert mignons that will tantalise your taste buds:
- Hazelnut Caramel Cake
- Coconut, Passion Fruit Meringue
- Apricot Paradise
- Chocolate Pear Quenelle
- Strawberry Sable Breton
- Pistachio Sour Pound Cake
- Macarons (pistachio, saffron, and rosewater)
- Baklava and Gold Ice Cream
- Chocolate Coated Dates
Choice of menus:
- Classic English Afternoon Tea
- The Vegan Experience (including Spiced Avocado Brioche, Mushroom Spinach and Sundried Tomato Sandwich, Rhubarb Berry Shooter)
- Strictly Vegetarians menu (including Burrata and Balsamic Glazed Tomato Sandwich, Grilled Vegetable Focaccia, Peach Samosa)
Price:
Served with a Selection of Tea: AED 210 per person
Served with Sparkling Wine: AED 230 per person
For groups of 5 or more guests, bookings are required 48-hours in advance. One complimentary afternoon tea is offered for every 10 guests.
