Commencing on 1st March 2025 and running until the end of May 2025
Bangkok, Thailand - The culinary and pastry team at Diplomat Bar of Conrad Bangkok is introducing a captivating new addition to their esteemed repertoire. Inspired by the adorable little pygmy hippo residing at Thailand's Khao Kheow Open Zoo in Sriracha district of Chonburi province, the team has curated an exquisite afternoon tea set that pays homage to the beloved little pygmy hippo, recognized as an internet sensation around the world.
Capturing the spirit of Thailand's cultural tapestry with a gentle infusion of western influences, the "Pygmy Hippo Afternoon Tea" presents an exceptional fusion of flavors and culinary ingenuity. Designed to immerse guests in a delightful journey of taste and discovery, this set features a diverse array of savory and sweet delicacies, each thoughtfully crafted to reflect the essence of the endearing pygmy hippo.
Ryan Dadufalza, Executive Chef of Conrad Bangkok said that, “With an aim to promote and support local tourism, Conrad Bangkok has made concerted efforts to incorporate this phenomenal afternoon tea experience into the hotel's offerings. Not only does this initiative seek to tantalize hotel’s guests and diner’s palates with the delights of Thailand, but it also aims to introduce them to the wonders of Khao Kheow Open Zoo, located just a 2-hour drive away from the hotel. Guests are encouraged to embark on a memorable excursion to the zoo, immersing themselves in a unique wildlife experience that beautifully complements the enchanting afternoon tea experience.”
Capturing the spirit of Thailand's cultural tapestry with a gentle infusion of western influences, the "Pygmy Hippo Afternoon Tea" presents an exceptional fusion of flavors and culinary ingenuity. Designed to immerse guests in a delightful journey of taste and discovery, this set features a diverse array of savory and sweet delicacies, each thoughtfully crafted to reflect the essence of the endearing pygmy hippo.
Ryan Dadufalza, Executive Chef of Conrad Bangkok said that, “With an aim to promote and support local tourism, Conrad Bangkok has made concerted efforts to incorporate this phenomenal afternoon tea experience into the hotel's offerings. Not only does this initiative seek to tantalize hotel’s guests and diner’s palates with the delights of Thailand, but it also aims to introduce them to the wonders of Khao Kheow Open Zoo, located just a 2-hour drive away from the hotel. Guests are encouraged to embark on a memorable excursion to the zoo, immersing themselves in a unique wildlife experience that beautifully complements the enchanting afternoon tea experience.”
This new menu showcases an exceptional fusion of Thai-inspired savories, infused with traditional spices and aromatic profiles that pay homage to the vibrancy of Thailand's markets.
This Pygmy Hippo Afternoon Tea reflects the lush and vibrant essence of Thailand's tropical paradise. It promises an enchanting experience that harmoniously marries exquisite flavors with creative presentation, offering guests a delightful escape into a world of culinary wonder. Our exquisite tea set for two persons is priced at THB 1,500++ (or THB 1,765.50 net), accompanied by a selection of fine teas to elevate the delectable flavors and create impeccable pairings.
To further enhance your indulgent experience, an array of curated mocktails is available at THB 250++ per glass. Guests can enjoy the refreshing Snout & Sip, the decadent chocolate-infused Deng Malai, the refined Oink Royale with delicate floral and fruity notes and the captivating Duskey Piglet with a refined balance of luscious sweetness and zesty citrus accents. Each creation is designed to complement your afternoon tea with sophistication.
Join us at Diplomat Bar to savor the enchanting Pygmy Hippo Afternoon Tea, an experience that promises to be as charming and delightful as the renowned pygmy hippo that inspired it. Available daily from 12:00 PM – 5:30 PM, shop e-voucher now via https://shop.line.me/@conradbangkokhotel. For more information and reservations, please call +66 (0) 2690 9999 or email: [email protected].
*Prices with ++ are subject to 17.7% vats and service charge.
- Pitaya-Glazed Bite – Succulent pork balls coated in a luscious sweet chili glaze, striking a perfect balance of rich sweetness and subtle heat.
- Smoked Salmon on Black Sesame Brioche – Silky smoked salmon mousse elegantly layered atop nutty black sesame brioche, a refined and luxurious bite.
- Khao Tang Na Tang – Crisp pink prawn crackers topped with a sumptuous crab and coconut cream infusion, creating perfect harmony of textures.
- Khao Kriep Pak Mor – Delicate traditional Thai steamed rice paper dumplings filled with a velvety blend of pumpkin, sweet corn and dried radish, capturing the delicate essence of heritage.
- Panang Curry Chicken on Toast – Richly smooth Panang curry chicken pâté layered over crisp butterfly pea toast, a bold yet delicate indulgence.
- Thai Basil Beef Bao – A steamed bun brimming with aromatic stir-fried beef in Kra-Prao, Thailand’s iconic basil sauce, a harmonious blend of Thai spices, creating a warm and flavorful taste.
- Green Bean Crème Brûlée – Velvety green bean custard crowned with caramelized sugar, sesame crunch, and a burst of blackberry.
- Pumpkin Cheese Pie – Silky pumpkin cheesecake nestled on a chocolate sable crust, layered with fragrant ginger sponge.
- Carrot Delight – A delicate medley of toasted coconut and crisp pandan, evoking tropical elegance.
- Sweet Corn Roll – An artful pairing of sweet corn and dark chocolate, enrobed in a sleek charcoal glaze for a striking contrast.
- Milk Chocolate & Banana Mousse – Silky milk chocolate meets luscious banana in a velvety mousse that melts effortlessly on the palate.
- Purple Sweet Potato Mousse Cake – An airy purple sweet potato mousse complemented by refreshing melon jelly, delivering a delicate and ethereal finish.
- Golden Orchard Scones – Butter and pumpkin scones, accompanied by banana whipped cream and apple jam, bringing together warmth, texture and bright fruity notes.
This Pygmy Hippo Afternoon Tea reflects the lush and vibrant essence of Thailand's tropical paradise. It promises an enchanting experience that harmoniously marries exquisite flavors with creative presentation, offering guests a delightful escape into a world of culinary wonder. Our exquisite tea set for two persons is priced at THB 1,500++ (or THB 1,765.50 net), accompanied by a selection of fine teas to elevate the delectable flavors and create impeccable pairings.
To further enhance your indulgent experience, an array of curated mocktails is available at THB 250++ per glass. Guests can enjoy the refreshing Snout & Sip, the decadent chocolate-infused Deng Malai, the refined Oink Royale with delicate floral and fruity notes and the captivating Duskey Piglet with a refined balance of luscious sweetness and zesty citrus accents. Each creation is designed to complement your afternoon tea with sophistication.
Join us at Diplomat Bar to savor the enchanting Pygmy Hippo Afternoon Tea, an experience that promises to be as charming and delightful as the renowned pygmy hippo that inspired it. Available daily from 12:00 PM – 5:30 PM, shop e-voucher now via https://shop.line.me/@conradbangkokhotel. For more information and reservations, please call +66 (0) 2690 9999 or email: [email protected].
*Prices with ++ are subject to 17.7% vats and service charge.
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