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13 super creative mooncake flavors you need to try this autumn

We've come a long way since lotus seed paste or red beans were the only acceptable fillings for the Mid-autumn Festival treat. Fresh twists like chocolate, truffles and Grand Marnier are now bringing oodles of creativity to the annual tradition. 

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13 super creative mooncake flavors you need to try this autumn
By GROVE
1 September, 2016 Bangkok time

This White Truffle and Chestnut Mooncake that puts a luxurious spin on the treat

From: Dusit Thani Bangkok


This Bird's Nest Mooncake stuffed with premium bird's nest and lotus seeds from China

From: Dusit Thani Bangkok


This original recipe Durian Mooncake that's creamy and rich in flavor

From: Shanghai Mansion Bangkok


This Orange Mooncake that combines Sunkist orange, mandarine and tangerine flavors with real orange flakes

From: Narai Hotel


This Coconut Mooncake stuffed with Azuki red bean paste, coconut custard and coconut flakes reminiscent of Japanese moji treats

From: Sufong


This Mangosteen Mooncake that presents the queen of fruit in pastry form filled with plenty of flavor and nutrition

From: Shangarila 


This Green Tea and Apricot Mooncake that delivers a perfect harmony between sweet and sour flavors

From: Simply W


This Chocolate Lava Mooncake using chocolate from Switzerland to form both the soft outer shell as well as the oozing chocolate reminiscent of trending lava yolk desserts

From: Maxim's


This "Prosperity Mooncake" stuffed with rose and pomegranate-scented moji with a dose of honey

From: Simply W


This Snowskin Mooncake combining the sweetness of honey with the soft aroma of jasmine flower

From: W Hotel


This Raspberry and Grand Marnier Liquor Mooncake that'll make you feel like you're eating a fizzy cocktail

From: W Hotel


This Oolong Tea Paste Mooncake for those who love tea and a saltier treat 

From: Maxim's


This "Longevity Mooncake" with Japanese moji stuffing combined with taro and sweet potato flavors

From: Simply W


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This mid-Autumn festival, EmQuartier returns for the second year with a celebration that promises Bangkok's best mooncakes all in one destination. This year's concept, dubbed "The Hidden Treasure Creation" features unique mooncake flavors split into three categories: luxury, fruit and exotic. There also promises to be a limited edition "hidden mooncake" set filled with special hidden gifts. It's all up for grabs this Sep 2-15 at M Floor, Quartier Gallery, EmQuartier.