A Celebration of Moonlight & Reunion

Shanghai, 1 July 2026 – As the Mid-Autumn Festival approaches, Grand Kempinski Hotel Shanghai proudly presents its exclusive Mid-Autumn mooncake collection, featuring two elegantly designed gift boxes: the Lustre Mooncake Gift Box and Dazzling Mooncake Gift Box. The collection also includes artisanal flaky mooncakes handcrafted by the culinary team at Suntime Century Chinese Restaurant, with each creation carrying heartfelt wishes for family reunion and togetherness.

Lustre Mooncake Gift Box
CNY 298 per set (6 pcs)
Inspired by the beauty of the full moon, this gift box features a deep sapphire base adorned with gilded lunar phases. Delicate foliage motifs surrounding crescent moons reflect the hotel’s eco-conscious philosophy, while the refined blue and gold palette evokes understated elegance. The moon motifs symbolise everlasting love, with a miniature full moon hidden within the box capturing the timeless romance of admiring the moon on a Mid-Autumn evening.

The gift box features a selection of handcrafted mooncakes, bringing together delicate matcha notes, creamy coconut richness and indulgent custard fillings for a refined Mid-Autumn experience.

Momoyama Matcha Lava Mooncake * 2
Butter-flavoured Fresh Coconut Latte Mooncake * 2
Hong Kong-style Custard Lava Mooncake * 2
 

Dazzling Mooncake Gift Box
CNY 408 per set (8 pcs)
Inspired by traditional Chinese palace architecture, this octagonal gift box features a rich burgundy backdrop etched with gilded star trails. A three-dimensional metal knocker at its centre evokes the warm anticipation of returning home, while the eight-sided design symbolises all-round prosperity. Elaborate floral engravings in red and gold convey warm wishes for a joyful family reunion.

The gift box presents a diverse selection of handcrafted mooncakes, ranging from rich chocolate and savoury XO scallop to classic Cantonese flavours, offering a harmonious balance of indulgent and traditional tastes.

Momoyama Skin Chocolate Lava Mooncake * 2
Cantonese-style Red Date Paste Mooncake * 2
Cantonese XO Scallop Mooncake * 2
Low-sugar Egg Yolk and White Lotus Paste Mooncake * 2

Selling Period: 1 July – 25 September 2026, 10:00–20:00
(Early bird discounts of 10%–40% are available before 24 August. Discounts vary according to the quantity purchased.)
Pick-up Period: 17 August – 25 September 2026, 10:00–20:00
Venue: Lobby Bar (Kempi Deli), 1F
For Reservations: +86 21 3867 9031

Signature Homemade Mooncakes
Beyond the gift boxes, Suntime Century Chinese Restaurant presents two signature layered homemade mooncakes for the festival season. Each pastry features a feather-light, crisp crust encasing delicately crafted fillings.

The Wagyu Beef Puff Pastry Mooncake showcases a savoury premium beef filling with a mellow soy aroma and a rich, tender texture that melts gently on the palate. The Creamy Custard Mooncake combines silky custard with crisp pastry, offering balanced sweetness and a delicate texture. Together, these savoury and sweet creations deliver multi-layered festive delights.

Wagyu Beef Puff Pastry Mooncake
CNY 108 per set (6 pcs)

Creamy Custard Mooncake
CNY 98 per set (6 pcs)

Selling Period: 6 July – 25 September 2026, 11:00–20:00
Venues: Lobby Bar (Kempi Deli), 1F / Suntime Century Chinese Restaurant, 2F
For Reservations: +86 21 3867 9031 or +86 21 3867 9413

The Mid-Autumn Festival is a time for reunion, when families gather to share mooncakes and cherished moments together. Grand Kempinski Hotel Shanghai presents these festive creations as heartfelt expressions of peace, wellness and fulfilment, inviting families and friends to celebrate the season together beneath the glow of the autumn moon.