Best Bites of Beijing (Sept 9-15)

Best Bites of Beijing is published on Fridays and covers the latest happenings in the capital's dining scene. Here you will find weekly updates of new restaurants, seasonal menus, promotions and trends for the foodie in you. For comments or recommendations, email jiangwj@chinadaily.com.cn.

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Gourmet meets high fashion at La Perla afternoon tea

Discover the sensuality and luxury of La Perla during a special afternoon tea experience at the Ritz-Carlton, Beijing from September 12 to the end of October. The Italian luxury lingerie brand is known for its workmanship and sense of beauty. The special afternoon tea highlights the classic Italian flavours, and introduces La Perla’s signature pearl and lace to the design of the sweets. Each guest who enjoys La Perla afternoon tea will take back home a La Perla eye mask as a gift. The afternoon tea set is available from 1.30pm to 5.30pm, and priced at 288 yuan per set subject to service charge.

The Lounge, Ritz-Carlton Beijing

83A Jianguo Road, China Central Place, Chaoyang district, Beijing (010 5908 8180)