# Fairy Tale Dessert Restaurants The Hotel Café Royal is Set to Unveil Its Sarah in Wonderland Menu By Ady Floyd | Published 2016-02-23 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sarah-in-wonderland References: [wallpaper](http://www.wallpaper.com/lifestyle/cafe-royal-to-open-first-dessert-restaurant-in-london) & [wallpaper](http://www.wallpaper.com/lifestyle/cafe-royal-to-open-first-dessert-restaurant-in-london) London's [Hotel Café Royal](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/copperbay-festive-menu) is currently set to unveil its whimsical dessert restaurant with a menu titled 'Sarah in Wonderland.' The fairy tale-inspired eatery is designed to mimic the classic Alice in Wonderland story. Executive pastry chef Sarah Barber is in charge of creating the magical Sarah in Wonderland menu. One of the menu's most notable items is said to be a Snickers and malt chocolate shake called ‘[Eat Me, Drink Me](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eat-your-cocktail).’ Other items will include more savory dishes with chicken as well as a wine pairing section. The overall goal for this restaurant is to provide guests with a [whimsical and nostalgic setting](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wizarding-world-cookbook) while they enjoy high-end dining. The venue, which is set to open on March 3rd will offer an a la carte option as well as three-course meal plan titled 'Childhood Memories.' ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.5/10 - Popularity: 80% | Activity: 78% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Whimsical Dessert Restaurants:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create themed dessert restaurants that transport guests into fantastical, storybook settings. - **Magical Menu Creations:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop imaginative and whimsical menu items that inspire wonder and nostalgia in diners. - **Nostalgic Dining Experiences:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Design restaurants that evoke childhood memories and offer a blend of high-end cuisine and whimsical ambiance. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Hospitality and Tourism:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Introduce themed dessert restaurants as a unique selling point for hotels and tourist destinations. - **Food and Beverage:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create imaginative and enchanting dessert menus that captivate diners and provide a memorable dining experience. - **Event Management:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Organize pop-up and temporary dessert restaurants that offer immersive and nostalgic dining experiences for special events and occasions. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Magical Chocolatier Menus](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wonka-inspired-menu.md) - [Imaginative Cocktail Menus](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/world-of-dreams-cocktail-menu.md) - [Luxe High Tea Cafés](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/choo-cafe.md) - [Easter-Inspired Cafe Desserts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/creams-cafe-easter-menu.md) - [Parisian-Themed Afternoon Teas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-dilly.md) - [Savory Luxury Cafe Menus](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/annesophie-pic-and-dior.md) - [Sparkling Musical-Inspired Sundaes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/disneys-aladdin-friend-like-me-sundae.md) - [Whimsically Designed Hotel Interiors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cowley-manor-experimental.md) - [Royalty-Themed Tea Experiences](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crown-afternoon-tea.md)