The best mooncakes for Mid-Autumn Festival 2025

To honour the 20th anniversary of Four Seasons Hotel Hong Kong and its three-Michelin-starred Chinese restaurant, Lung King Heen, the hotel is delighting guests with an exceptional range of mooncakes not to be missed. On top of churning out classic mooncakes, the hotel’s executive Chinese chef Chan Yan-tak and his team have launched new flavours to mark the milestone anniversary. Sink your teeth into white lotus seed paste mooncakes with Wuyi rare orchid, osmanthus, and salted egg yolk; cream custard mooncakes with toasted pine nuts; and even preserved egg and pickled ginger mooncakes as a nod to the classic Cantonese century egg pastry. What’s more, each of Four Seasons’ mooncake sets comes with a limited-edition canvas bag patterned with a large ‘20’, featuring the hotel’s exterior and other iconic Hong Kong landmarks.

Where to buy: shopfourseasonshk.com
Price: From $128 and up

Celebrate the traditional Chinese holiday by treating your friends and family to Regent Hong Kong’s delightful mooncakes. This year, the hotel has launched an all-new collection of tea-infused mooncakes that add a contemporary twist to the traditional egg lava custard. Dig into Earl Grey custard mooncakes with delicate floral notes, or savour their aromatic Da Hong Pao oolong custard mooncakes – these mooncakes are sold in a set which includes premium loose Tieguanyin tea leaves, allowing for the perfect pairing. Can’t decide on just one mooncake flavour? Pick up the hotel’s Crescent Sparkling Duo, which features a premium bottle of sparkling Da Hong Pao tea with white peach, along with four assorted mooncakes in flavours like egg lava custard, mandarin peel with red bean paste, taro custard with salted egg yolk, and low-sugar sesame custard. 

For those seeking showstopping presents during this festival, Regent Hong Kong also offers several gift sets and hampers, which include their mooncakes along with expertly crafted sparkling tea, Lai Ching Heen’s signature homemade X.O. chilli sauce, and other premium products. 

Where to buy: regenthkshop.com 
Price: From $458 and up

This Mid-Autumn Festival, The Peninsula Hong Kong has rolled out a fantastic selection of freshly handcrafted mooncakes and gourmet goodies. Dive into the hotel’s timeless classic mini egg custard mooncakes, or get them in mini heart shapes for an adorably heartfelt touch. If you’re after something different, don’t miss The Peninsula’s limited-edition sesame paste mochi mooncakes, which are a sweet treat wrapped in soft, bouncy mochi. Need to knock the socks off your loved ones’ feet? Don’t miss the hotel’s impeccable gourmet hampers, which come loaded to the brim with luxurious items like dried abalone, fish maw, premium teas, and Spring Moon’s signature X.O. sauce.

Where to buy: eshopphk.peninsula.com 
Price: From $688 and up

For even more treats from the Grand Dame of the Far East, The Peninsula Boutique has got you covered with its range of holiday treats. Aside from the hotel’s signature egg custard mooncakes, the boutique has unveiled a wide range of creative mooncake flavours, such as decadent chocolate egg custard, aromatic tea blends, tangy mango pudding, and even Mānuka honey and yuzu-infused egg custard. Don’t miss their best-selling Star Chef mooncake gift box, crafted by the hotel’s legendary chef Tang Chi-keung; this festive showstopper features exclusive mooncakes with unique fillings – think mulberry egg custard with macadamias, as well as fig with candied kumquats and osmanthus.

Where to buy: peninsulaboutique.com
Price: From $268 and up

Make your Mid-Autumn Festival one to remember with Cuisine Cuisine’s opulent mooncake collection. Be sure to get your hands on the restaurant’s Five Fortunes mooncake gift box to share with your loved ones. This festive collection comes with five delightful mooncakes, like white lotus seed puree with double yolks, dried tangerine peel with red bean puree, as well as Cuisine Cuisine’s all-new Momoyama mini mooncakes in delectable flavours like pistachio, coffee, and sea salt lemon. Don’t forget to take advantage of Cuisine Cuisine’s early-bird discounts of up to a whopping 55 percent off until August 31! 

Where to buy: mira-eshop.com, as well as Cuisine Cuisine and Tsui Hang Village’s locations in Central and Tsim Sha Tsui
Price: From $60 and up

This autumn, shower your family with love and treat them to Grand Hyatt Hong Kong’s array of creative mooncakes. While guests can opt for classics like white lotus paste with salted egg yolks or egg custard, the hotel and its Michelin-recommended Chinese restaurant, One Harbour Road, have also released inventive mooncake varieties such as taro custard, pistachio custard, and honey calamansi custard with grapefruit peel. For deluxe gifting options, the Grand Moment hamper offers a stylish wine bag with champagne and snacks, while the Grand Hamper comes loaded with premium items like homemade X.O. sauce, seasonal fruits, canned South African abalone, and premium Perrier-Jouët Champagne – all the fixings for a truly memorable celebration.

Where to buy: grandhyatthk.eshop.buys.hk 
Price: From $397 and up

This Mid-Autumn Festival, Rosewood Hong Kong has released a new selection of mooncake gift boxes that will impress your friends and family. The hotel’s Chinese executive chef, Li Chi-wai, has expertly crafted a range of mooncakes using time-honoured recipes, so guests can enjoy classic fillings such as traditional white lotus seed paste with double egg yolks and low sugar white lotus seed paste with double egg yolks. Alternatively, customers can opt for the Castle on the Moon gift box to savour modern mooncake flavours like pistachio or pineapple egg custard. This year, the hotel has also launched Journey of the Jade Rabbit, an exclusive limited-edition mooncake gift box in partnership with the Hong Kong Palace Museum. Aside from containing classic white lotus seed and egg custard-filled mooncakes, this gorgeous gift set also includes two portions of premium moonlight white tea, which will pair perfectly with these holiday pastries.

Where to buy: rosewoodhkshop.com
Price: From $498 and up; orders for selected mooncakes before September 7 can enjoy a 10-percent early-bird discount

Embrace the spirit of togetherness this Mid-Autumn Festival with Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong’s exquisite selection of mooncakes and gift hampers. Dig into delectable fillings like white or golden lotus seed paste with salted egg yolks, egg custard, chocolate lava, or red beans with mandarin peel. For those looking to gift loved ones with showstopping presents, Mandarin Oriental also offers several deluxe mooncake hampers with exquisite products like Ruinart Champagne, oolong tea, candied ginger chocolate, homemade X.O. sauce, and much more. 

Where to buy: hongkong.mandarinorientalshop.com
Price: From $468 and up

One-Michelin-starred Cantonese restaurant Duddell’s has released its annual mooncake gift box and hamper series to celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival. Customers can choose from a variety of options, including the restaurant’s signature lava custard mooncakes in beautifully packaged golden gift boxes. For a more festive touch, the limited-edition LED lantern gift box is sure to turn heads at your family gatherings this year. Duddell’s puts a contemporary spin on pairing mooncakes with hot tea by partnering with Saicho Sparkling Tea for an exclusive gift box, which includes six lava custard mooncakes paired with two 200ml bottles of osmanthus sparkling tea. Don’t miss Duddell’s premium gift hamper, a curated selection filled with luxurious items such as braised South African abalone, homemade walnut cookies, Duddell’s signature X.O. sauce, a bottle of R de Ruinart Champagne, and 24 pieces of 2018 Fuding White Tea from Fook Ming Tong.

Where to buy: duddellsmooncakes.com 
Price: From $438 and up; all orders before August 31 can enjoy an early-bird discount

Celebrate the Mid-Autumn Festival with The Ritz-Carlton Hong Kong’s sweeping range of mooncakes. In addition to offering classic egg custard-filled mooncakes, the hotel has collaborated with local calligrapher Packy Lai to release the Silhouettes of the Moon gift box with eight mini lava black sesame mooncakes, packed in boxes designed with Lai’s handwritten calligraphy.  For an extra fancy option, The Ritz-Carlton has released festive treats filled with premium bird’s nest and custard, resulting in a delicately sweet and smooth texture. Additionally, the hotel’s Cantonese restaurant, Tin Lung Heen, presents a gift set that pairs its housemade egg custard mooncakes with premium tea leaves. Lastly, the hotel’s holiday collection also presents deluxe hampers with top-notch products like seasonal fruits, dried seafood, high-quality tea leaves, and Champagne.

Where to buy: ritzcarltonhkshop.com
Price: From $328 and up; early-bird discounts available until September 15

The Landmark Mandarin Oriental, Hong Kong has introduced its exquisite Silk Light mooncake box to mark the annual autumnal festival. This year, the hotel features six velvety mini egg custard mooncakes, meticulously crafted with premium ingredients following the hotel’s signature recipe. They’re each elegantly packaged in an eco-conscious box made from Forest Stewardship Council-certified paper, adorned with intricate illustrations, and designed to transform into a decorative lantern, allowing you to blend sophistication with sustainability. Visit Amber or Somm to get your hands on this holiday gift set, and collect your mooncakes at LMO Freshly Baked’s Landmark Atrium space from now until September 30, or from the hotel from October 1 to 6. 

Where: landmark.mandarinorientalshop.com 
Price: $498

Mark this Mid-Autumn with festive mooncakes from JW Marriott’s Michelin-starred Man Ho Chinese Restaurant. This year, chef Jayson Tang and his team have unveiled a stellar lineup of mooncake options, from modern twists such as white lotus seed with ginger and double yolks for an aromatic kick to the massive eight-inch royal supreme mooncake loaded with eight yolks – perfect as a showstopping centrepiece for holiday gatherings. 

Due to popular demand, Man Ho’s droolworthy freshly baked mooncakes are making a comeback and will be exclusively available at the restaurant from September 19 to October 6. Sink your teeth into moreish flavours like white lotus seeds with ginger, macadamia nuts with winter melon paste, chocolate with taro paste, or Yunnan ham with rose and red dates. Head to Man Ho’s pop-up counter between 1.30pm to 3pm on weekdays, and 1pm to 3pm on weekends to get these delectable flaky treats while they’re piping hot!

Where to buy: jwmarriotthkoffers.com
Price: From $498; all orders before October 5 can enjoy a 10-percent discount