ÉTAT HER
Living

French Madeleine Specialist MADÉ Opens in Central, Localizes with Egg Tart and Black Sesame Flavors

French madeleine specialist MADÉ has opened on Lyndhurst Terrace in Central, making small batches with French butter and flour. Six flavors are available, including egg tart and black sesame, with a "buy more, get more" soft opening promotion.

Yu-Ting Lin, Managing Editor
French Madeleine Specialist MADÉ Opens in Central, Localizes with Egg Tart and Black Sesame Flavors

The shell-shaped madeleine is an everyday treat beloved by the French. Specialist shop MADÉ has set up on Lyndhurst Terrace in Central, bringing that homey flavor to Hong Kong. Among its six flavors are two clearly localized picks: egg tart and black sesame.

MADÉ uses French butter and flour, making its madeleines in small batches to ensure everything is freshly baked. The current lineup of six flavors includes original, chocolate, matcha white chocolate, black sesame, egg tart, and lemon. The shop says it plans to roll out monthly, seasonal, and festive limited editions in the future.

As for pricing, a box of three costs HK$98, a box of six is HK$180, and a box of twelve comes in at HK$338, with a minimum purchase of three pieces. During the soft opening, there's an extra deal: buy three get one free, buy six get two free, and buy twelve get three free.

MADÉ is located at the ground floor shop, 54 Lyndhurst Terrace, Central. For inquiries, contact via WhatsApp at 9700 4911. No official grand opening date has been announced yet.

Tags#MADÉ#瑪德蓮#中環美食#法式甜點#蛋撻口味#美食

Related

Yaya's Pasta Bar Opens Sister Café on Shanghai's Wuding Road, Featuring Cube-Shaped Affogato
Living

Yaya's Pasta Bar Opens Sister Café on Shanghai's Wuding Road, Featuring Cube-Shaped Affogato

Caffe Yaya has opened on the ground floor of NOA Hotel, bringing pasta, salads and a Florentine-style Affogato to the menu alongside its square ice cream centerpiece, with most dishes priced between RMB 38 and 108.

Anthony Boyle Transforms Into Sam Bankman-Fried as Netflix Teases "The Altruists"
Living

Anthony Boyle Transforms Into Sam Bankman-Fried as Netflix Teases "The Altruists"

The streaming giant's new 8-episode series reconstructs the FTX implosion, tracing the bond between Sam Bankman-Fried and Caroline Ellison that unraveled alongside the crypto empire. Streaming begins November 19.

TikTok Ads Shut Out Entirely by Meta — Beneath the "Routine Business" Label Lies a Fight Over Child Safety
Living

TikTok Ads Shut Out Entirely by Meta — Beneath the "Routine Business" Label Lies a Fight Over Child Safety

Meta has barred ByteDance, TikTok's parent company, from running ads in seven countries, framing the move as "normal business behavior" since companies aren't obligated to promote rivals — a decision arriving just after Meta itself shelled out $1.8 billion to settle a child safety lawsuit.

New Anthropic Policy Bars "Prolonged, Gratuitous Abuse" of AI Models, With Election Rules Also Tightened
Living

New Anthropic Policy Bars "Prolonged, Gratuitous Abuse" of AI Models, With Election Rules Also Tightened

In its annual usage policy update, Anthropic introduced a clause prohibiting users from inflicting "prolonged and gratuitous" abuse on Claude and other models, while election-related rules were also tightened—sparking renewed debate over whether AI should be regarded as a sentient subject.

A "Paper-Like" Screen Built with Corning Etching Tech Debuts on Amazon's 12-Inch Alexa+ Pro Tablet
Living

A "Paper-Like" Screen Built with Corning Etching Tech Debuts on Amazon's 12-Inch Alexa+ Pro Tablet

The flagship 12 Pro showcases a Nanomatte etched display co-developed with Corning, as Amazon rolls out three new Alexa+ tablets—12-inch, 11-inch, and 8-inch models. Pricing starts at $230, with availability in the US, Canada, and Mexico beginning October 14.

Microsoft Puts Agentic AI at the Heart of Windows Search as Jensen Huang Looks On and Davuluri Takes the Stage
Living

Microsoft Puts Agentic AI at the Heart of Windows Search as Jensen Huang Looks On and Davuluri Takes the Stage

At a San Francisco event on October 7, Satya Nadella and Pavan Davuluri unveiled Microsoft's Windows and Surface plans while Jensen Huang watched from the audience. The centerpiece is a deeper integration of Copilot into the search bar and local files, set to arrive this fall.