If you're looking to buy mooncakes in Hong Kong in 2024, then you can't beat the spots on this list.
In between eating salads and filling up on healthy meals, it’s okay to spoil yourself a little. And what better time than to do so during the Mid-Autumn Festival, when you can spend some quality time with your loved ones? If you’re wondering where to buy mooncakes in Hong Kong in 2024, we have a list of the best hotels, restaurants, and specialty shops that have created a range of tasty treats. With classic and modern flavours to suit everyone, we simply love them all to the moon(cake) and back – and we think you will, too!
Where to buy mooncakes in Hong Kong 2024
1. Yat Tung Heen, Eaton HK
You can always count on Yat Tung Heen for a treat this season without creating more waste for the planet. Presented in a reusable, handwoven bamboo box with an upcycled teal cloth, the mooncakes from Eaton HK can be enjoyed elegantly and guilt-free. Opt for the Deluxe Mini Mooncake Assortment Gift Set ($438) to try a range of flavours, including Mini Lava Egg Custard Mooncake; Mini Lava Egg Custard White Lotus Seed Paste Mooncake; and Mini Red Bean Paste with Mandarin Peel Mooncake. Or, you can stick to the classics with the Mini Lava Egg Custard Mooncake Gift Set ($438) which features indulgent, buttery treats.
Order Yat Tung Heen’s mooncakes online.
Yat Tung Heen, Level B2, Eaton HK, 380 Nathan Road, Jordan, Hong Kong, p. 2710 1093
2. The Landmark Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong
Championing eco-chic gastronomy, The Landmark Mandarin Oriental is bringing back its popular eco-friendly seasonal offering for Mid-Autumn Festival in Hong Kong. For 2024, the Mooncake Bento Box by LMO ($458) houses six mini custard mooncakes in a reusable double-decker bento box. This delicious and stylish ensemble is held together by an eye-catching wrapper. What’s more, if you return the box and wrapper to LMO by the end of December, you’ll receive a complimentary drink for your contribution to the environment!
Order The Landmark Mandarin Oriental’s mooncakes online.
The Landmark Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong, The Landmark, 15 Queen’s Road Central, Central, Hong Kong, p. 2132 0188
3. Regent Hong Kong
The Regent Mini Assorted Flavour Mooncakes ($428) features a variety of classic and contemporary fillings. You can expect aromatic flavours from the White Lotus Seed Paste with Salted Egg Yolk Mooncakes; Winter Citrus Tea Custard Mooncakes; Signature Egg Lava Custard Mooncakes; and Mandarin Peel with Red Bean Paste Mooncakes. These pieces are meticulously handcrafted, and presented in a box that takes inspiration from the moonlit sky and Victoria Harbour as viewed from Regent. This luxurious gift box, along with its gourmet contents, truly make for the perfect treat this season.
Pre-order Regent’s mooncakes on the hotel’s e-shop.
Regent Hong Kong, 18 Salisbury Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong, p. 2721 1211
4. The Peninsula Boutique
The Peninsula Boutique’s time-honoured mooncakes are always a crowd-pleaser! On top of the classic Mini Egg Custard Mooncakes ($468), you’ll also find two new collections on offer this year. The Mini Mooncakes with Nuts collection ($448) features a recipe with eight types of nuts and zesty fruits, and another crafted with sea salt and macadamia. On the other hand, the Mini Red Bean Paste Mooncakes with Mandarin Peel collection ($428) features salted egg yolk or pine nuts as fillings. Order from The Peninsula Boutique and delight in traditional and modern flavours this Mid-Autumn Festival.
Shop The Peninsula Boutique’s mooncakes online and enjoy exclusive offers for bulk purchases.
The Peninsula Boutique has stores in Tsim Sha Tsui and at the Hong Kong International Airport.
5. Conrad Hong Kong
Hosting a big gathering for this Mid-Autumn Festival? Showcasing an artful array of flavours, Conrad’s assortment of mooncakes this year are bound to satisfy even the most discerning palate. Wrapped in gorgeous packaging are Mini Creamed Egg Yolk Mooncakes ($498), with sumptuous salted egg yolk and custard encased in a fluffy cookie crust; White Lotus Seed Paste with Egg Yolk Mooncakes ($498), with the classic filling baked in dough with inverted sugar syrup for the ultimate delectable crust; Grand Assorted Mooncakes, ($498) which allow you to sample multiple flavours; and of course, the Mini Musang King Durian Mooncakes ($508), which are handmade from a unique recipe and have a limited quantity of only 800 boxes!
Order Conrad Hong Kong’s mooncakes online..
Conrad Hong Kong, 88 Queensway, Admiralty, Hong Kong, p. 2521 3838
6. Dynasty
Celebrate with Dynasty’s quality mooncakes! Three flavours are on offer, all of which are made with fresh seasonal ingredients. Golden salted egg yolk elevates the traditional white lotus seed paste mooncakes with rich, umami aromas in the six-piece Mini White Lotus Seed Paste and Salted Egg Yolk Mooncakes ($428). As for those who like to switch things up, Dynasty has two innovative creations for you. First off, the Mini Pandan Paste and Salted Egg Yolk Mooncakes ($428) swaps white lotus seed paste with aromatic pandan. Alternatively, adventurous eaters will love the Mini Musang King Durian Mooncakes ($500). Can’t pick a favourite? Sample all three flavours with the Dynasty Signature Mini Mooncakes set ($438).
Order your mooncakes from Dynasty’s online shop and enjoy 20% off on all orders until 12 September! There are also additional discounts for bulk purchases.
Dynasty, Renaissance Harbour View Hotel Hong Kong, 1 Harbour Road, Wan Chai, Hong Kong, p. 2802 8888
7. W Hong Kong
Fans of egg custard mooncakes, W Hong Kong has the ideal treat for you this Mid-Autumn Festival. Encased in an elegant purple gift box are six finely crafted Lava Egg Custard Mooncakes. Love a bit of booze to go with your celebrations? W Hong Kong’s indulgent mooncake gift sets have you covered. The Full Moon Gift Set ($588) pairs the mooncakes with a bottle of red wine, while the Blossom Treasure ($888) and Family Reunion Gift Sets ($1,388) pair the seasonal treats with a bottle of champagne and whisky respectively.
Order W Hong Kong’s mooncakes online.
W Hong Kong, 1 Austin Road West, Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong, p. 3717 2222
8. Four Seasons Hong Kong
Indulge in high-quality mooncakes from Four Seasons Hong Kong for your Mid-Autumn Festival celebrations! The hotel is offering a new mooncake flavour alongside a series of classics. The Mini Red Bean Paste Mooncakes with Mandarin Peel ($588) are a perfect after-dinner dessert, while the White Lotus Seed Paste Mooncakes with Salted Egg Yolk ($588) and Mini Egg Custard Mooncakes ($588) offer a nostalgic taste.
And if you’re in the mood to experiment with mooncake flavours this year, check out Lung King Heen’s brand new flavour combo: Winter Melon Paste Mooncakes with Rose ($628). The traditional pastry is infused with the light and subtle sweetness of winter melon paste, and perfectly balanced with the floral aromas of rose. Other unusual offerings include Cream Custard Mooncakes with Toasted Pine Nuts ($628); Preserved Egg and Pickled Ginger Mooncakes ($628); and White Lotus Seed Paste Mooncakes with Black Truffle and Salted Egg Yolk ($668). You can get these mooncakes individually or as a set with the Assorted Signature Mooncake box set ($668).
Order Four Seasons’ mooncakes online.
Lung King Heen, Four Seasons Hong Kong, 8 Finance Road, Central, Hong Kong, p. 3196 8882
9. Conspiracy Chocolate
Are traditional mooncakes not your cup of tea? You can still get in on this festive tradition with Conspiracy Chocolate’s vegan and low-sugar mooncake collection ($488). The classic mooncake pastry is replaced with an alternative outer layer that’s crafted with the chocolatier’s signature oat white chocolate. Inside this rich and silky dark chocolate and red date layer, you’ll find a tangy mango and yuzu jam filling. Name a more refreshing combo than citrus fruits and premier chocolate!
Order from Conspiracy Chocolate online.
Learn more about Conspiracy Chocolate online.
10. Island Shangri-La, Hong Kong
Trust Island Shangri-La to elevate your Mid-Autumn Festival celebrations with gourmet mooncakes. This year, the hotel is bringing back some of its crowd favourite treats alongside new creations. Fresh additions to its mooncake line-up include the Musang King Durian Molten Lava Mooncakes ($408) from Summer Palace – the ideal treat for adventurous eaters. On the other hand, the Luna Mochi Mooncakes ($408) are infused with flavours of taro and pistachio. If you want to splurge on your mooncake gifting this year, the Summer Palace Red Bean Paste with Rare 80-Year Dried Tangerine Peel Collector’s Gift Box and Shangri-La Mooncake Selection guarantee to satisfy.
Order Island Shangri-La’s mooncakes online. Shangri-La Circle members can enjoy 20% off all orders placed on or before 16 September.
Island Shangri-La, Hong Kong, Supreme Court Road, Admiralty, Hong Kong, p. 2877 3838
11. The Cakery
The Cakery’s health-forward vegan mooncakes are making a comeback this Mid-Autumn Festival in Hong Kong. The Vegan Mini Mooncake Box Set ($428) comes in a stunning eco-friendly box adorned with a gold ginkgo leaf design. Inside, you’ll find a trio of mooncakes: Black Sesame Lava Mooncakes, Red Date Mochi Mooncakes, and Pistachio Mochi Mooncakes. Crafted from natural ingredients, this mooncake collection is one of the tastiest and healthiest choices for the season. Plus, The Cakery’s gigantic Mooncake Cake is sure to be the centrepiece of every family gathering!
Order The Cakery’s mooncakes online.
The Cakery has multiple locations across Hong Kong.
12. Sheraton Hong Kong Tung Chung Hotel
To usher in the Mid-Autumn Festival in 2024, Sheraton Hong Kong Tung Chung Hotel is launching the Lantau Moonlight Mooncakes. They’re velvety smooth, delicately creamy, and blend the rich flavours perfectly. With the six-piece Assorted Mini Mooncake set ($358), you’ll be digging into the Mini Egg Custard Mooncake, as well as the Mini Strawberry Yogurt Egg Custard Mooncake. Their fruity freshness and soft exterior will win you over from the first bite!
Order Sheraton Tung Chung Hotel’s mooncakes online.
Sheraton Hong Kong Tung Chung Hotel, 9 Yi Tung Road, Tung Chung, Lantau Island, Hong Kong, p. 2535 0000
13. Hyatt Centric Victoria Harbour Hong Kong
Hoping to provide a feast for the eyes this Mid-Autumn Festival, Hyatt Centric Victoria Harbour Hong Kong’s classic custard mooncakes are coming to you wrapped in a twist of local style. In an exclusive collaboration with local artist Pei Chung, this year’s mooncakes come in specially-designed gift boxes produced by homegrown brand Patisserie La Lune. The limited edition Hyatt Centric Victoria Harbour Hong Kong x Pei Chung Mooncake Gift Box ($238) comes with four custard mooncakes with salted egg yolk in Chung’s beautiful watercolour box.
Order Hyatt Centric Victoria Harbour Hong Kong’s mooncakes online.
Hyatt Centric Victoria Harbour Hong Kong, 1 North Point Estate Lane, North Point, Hong Kong, p. 3762 1234
14. Rosewood Hong Kong
Bring friends, family, and lovers together this season with Rosewood Hong Kong’s stunning mooncake collection, crafted from time-honoured recipes by Chinese Executive Chef Li Chi Wai. In addition to the hotel’s all-time favourites, be sure to nab this year’s limited-edition offering: “The Rosewood Treasure” Mooncake Gift Box ($1,288). This set gives you a smorgasbord of delights, including The Legacy House Mini Egg Custard Mooncakes; Lapsang Souchong Tea White Lotus Seed Paste Mooncakes; and Traditional White Lotus Seed Paste Mooncakes with Double Egg Yolk. The Rosewood Hong Kong x Hong Kong Palace Museum’s “In Celebration of the Moon” Mooncake Gift Box is another must-have, featuring an elegantly designed gift box and innovative packaging that can later be transformed into a paper lantern!
Order Rosewood Hong Kong’s mooncakes online.
Rosewood Hong Kong, Victoria Dockside, 18 Salisbury Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Hong Kong, p. 3891 8888
[This article was originally published in August 2021 and updated in 2024 by Celia Lee.]
