(Despite the foyer's name, oddly, there are barely any views of the river.) ![]() Afternoon tea here takes place in the Thames Foyer, which features an enormous domed glass ceiling that floods the room with soft light, and a birdcage-like indoor gazebo, inside of which a pianist tinkles elegantly. For children, Browns offers the same tea but at half the price, and are always able to create plain sandwiches for kids with little notice.Tell us about your first impressions when you arrived. If your kids turn their noses up at the healthy option, there’s always the traditional afternoon tea to hand or plain sandwiches can be created with little notice. If afternoon teas are just too sugar and carb loaded for your liking, hotfoot it to Browns where nutritional health coach, yoga teacher and best selling author of ‘Get the Glow’ Madeleine Shaw has created the Tea-Tox, a fabulous adaptation of a classic afternoon tea.īrowns dates back to 1837 and its beautiful English Tea Room is a gorgeous setting for these savoury and sweet guilt-free creations to go alongside a choice of teas including Spinach Bread with Miso Glazed Salmon and Radish, Beetroot Crepe with Hummus and Rocket and Avocado followed by raw White Chocolate and Raspberry Cheesecakes and gluten-free raspberry and pistachio brownies. James’ Court’s afternoon tea.ġ0/11 Tea-Tox Afternoon Tea at Brown’s HotelĪlbermarle Street, Mayfair, London W1S 4BP Enjoy a fantastical afternoon with your kids at St. Desserts are accompanied by equally adventurous finger sandwiches like Alice English Cucumber and Cream Cheese on Beetroot Bread and Fish Footman Tuna Mayonnaise on White Bread and Lory Cornish Yarg. The eclectic food is inspired by the eclectic range of characters – each dessert plays on a character’s quirk, like the ‘Queen of Hearts’ Mango Tarts’ or ‘Caterpillar Mushroom’s Raspberry Marshmallows’. Or heavens above, they might even have read Lewis Carrol’s book! It’s a sure hit for a day out, or a special occasion, especially if your kids are fans of the Disney or Tim Burton movies. As part of Taj’s series of English Classics Reinvented campaign, their Alice in Wonderland afternoon tea is sure to lead you down the rabbit hole. James’ Court, A Taj Hotel, to find its impressive Kona restaurant. There’s something delightful about darting off London’s Buckingham Gate in through the black wrought iron gates, past the clandestine courtyard at St. James’ Court, A Taj Hotelĥ4 Buckingham Gate, Westminster, London SW1E Served within the hotel’s restaurant and courtyard garden, families will discover menus hidden inside vintage books, teapots adorned with kings and queens and sandwich plates decorated with zebras, birdcages and ticking clocks upon which rest delectable delights such as a stack of King of Hearts parmesan croquet-monsieur, mouth-watering scones and decadent smoked salmon Scotch quails eggs with caviar and cream cheese.Ī range of tailor-made-teas inspired by the characters of the beloved story accompanies the sweet and savoury treats, including an “Alice” China black tea, infused with hints of blackcurrant, vanilla, caramel, citrus, bergamot, blue cornflowers and blue mallow flowers.Ħ/11 Alice in Wonderland Afternoon Tea at St. Fans will love Sanderson’s whimsical Mad Hatter’s Afternoon Tea with mocha chessboard gateau, chocolate and pistachio blue caterpillar, Alice’s cinnamon and apple and peach ‘Drink Me’ potion. ![]() It’s 150 years since Lewis Carroll wrote Alice in Wonderland, yet it remains one of the best-loved tales ever. Vegetarian and gluten-free options ensure every dietary requirement is met – and always in delicious fashion.ģ/11 Mad Hatter’s Afternoon Tea at Sanderson For those without a sweet-tooth, Fortnum’s executive chefs have also devised a savoury menu Stilton Scones with Port Jelly, Savoury Choux with Smoked Salmon Tartare and Quail Egg and Pea Panna Cotta and Cheese Straws make up the delicious offering, while a High Tea including Eggs Royale, Benedict and Florentine Lobster Omelette Victoria and Fortnum’s famous Welsh Rarebit caters to those feeling extra peckish. ![]() Visitors to the Diamond Jubilee Tea Salon can enjoy a tableside Tearista experience, during which the Salon’s brewing experts will make a selection of teas based on the personal taste of each guest. The Salon, was opened by HM The Queen in 2012 no less, and families can choose from a vast selection of tea blends, all expertly chosen to accompany finger sandwiches, buttery scones and exquisite patisserie and Afternoon Tea’s crowning glory – a special carriage laden with cake, from which guests can enjoy a bottomless helping. 2/11 Diamond Jubilee Tea Salon Afternoon Tea at Fortnum & Masonįor the most English of afternoon teas, head to the elegant Diamond Jubilee Tea Salon, situated in the heart of Fortnum’s Piccadilly.
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