Sassy Hong Kong1/15/2018 Sassy Hong KongThe girl's guide to everything Hong KongTop 5 Cupcakes in Hong KongHong Kong seems to have a ‘thing’ with cupcakes. Although 2012 was supposedly the ‘year of the macaron’ and 2013 the ‘year of the meringue’ (hrmmm…), specialty cupcake bakeries and boutiques don’t seem to be going anywhere soon – thankfully! At Sassy, there’s always time for a cupcake fix! We figured our last top five needed a bit of an update, so here’s our round-up of the top five places to quash your cupcake cravings in Hong Kong… Cupcake must-try: Coconut – a vanilla bean cake covered with melt-in-your-mouth coconut cream cheese frosting and topped with coconut shavings… I’m obsessed. Sift locations in Hong Kong: Sift Dessert Bar G/F, 46 Graham Street, Soho, Central Sift Patisserie 22/F Horizon Plaza, unit 17-19, Ap Lei Chau, Ap Lei Chau Sift Patisserie G/F, 51 Queen’s Road East, Wan Chai Sift Patisserie Shop 240-241, Prince’s Building, 10 Chater Road, Central Cupcake must-try: Red Velvet – a rich Valrhona chocolate cake laced with silky cream cheese butter cream frosting… I could happily demolish six of these bad boys in one go – seriously. Kisses Cupcakes locations in Hong Kong: Kisses Cupcakes G/F, 24 Gough Street , Central Kisses Cupcakes G/F, QRE Plaza, 202 Queen’s Road East Wan Chai PASSION BY GERALD DUBOIS Most known about town for their phenomenally good bread, Passion also boasts a small but impressive range of beautifully crafted cupcakes. Aside from packing a BIG flavour punch with varieties like Red Berries on Lemon, Pandan on Chocolate and Pistachio on Vanilla, the presentation of Passion’s cupcakes is the kind of thing amateur foodie photographers dream of (#foodstagram #foodography #foodporn)… Cupcake must-try: Vanilla on Vanilla – satisfyingly sweet and NOT boring! Passion by Gerard Dubois G11, G12 and F12A, Lee Tung Avenue, No.200 Queen’s Road East, Wanchai Hong Kong Gluten-free girls, rejoice! With a range of egg as well as gluten-free cupcakes in a variety of classic flavours available, Sweet Secrets has made getting a cupcake fix deliciously easy. When it comes to cupcake customisation, the creations here are in a league of their own. From intricately sculpted art cupcakes (and cakes), along with bespoke cookies and treats, the Sweet Secrets team pretty much caters to all tastes, dietary requirements and themed wishes. Cupcake must-try: Java Java – a chocolate cupcake with coffee pastry cream & chocolate ganache; perfect for when I want my caffeine fix to fill me up. Sweet Secrets Shop 2, G/F, 35-39 Graham St, Central Located in the heart of Central, Cake-A-Licious has ‘go-to’ status for cake cravers of all kinds (cupcakes… giant cakes… cake pops…) across the 852. Set in a deep foil casing and topped with generous dollops of colourful piped icing, the cupcakes at Cake-A-Licious are fun, vibrant AND taste very, very good to boot. Cupcake must-try: Outrageous Oreo – a complete chocolate overload but worth every bite! Cake-A-Licious 11 Lyndhurst Terrace, Central Long may the cupcake quest continue! A special thanks to our contributor Emma Sassy GirlsSassy Hong Kong is the go-to guide for girls in the city that truly never sleeps. From al fresco bars and hole-in-the-wall restaurants, to secret shopping spots and special events, we pound the pavements in search of all the best Hong Kong has to offer. We support a strong, real-life community of Sassy Girls looking to make the most out of life in the buzzing metropolis we call home!
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