The afternoon tea is a sophisticated staple at most of the major players on London’s hotel scene, but where some shine with scones, others fall as flat as a limp cucumber sandwich. Planning a visit to ...

Looking for the best afternoon tea in London? You’re in luck! Whether you’re after Champagne and picture-perfect pastries or something a little more creative (hello, theatre inspired afternoon teas), ...

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English afternoon tea set including hot tea, pastry, scones, sandwiches and mini pies on marble top table. High tea, a quintessentially British institution, finds its truest expression in London. It ...

There is one inevitable question that comes hand-in-hand with Afternoon Tea Week: what do you slather your scone with first? Whether you’re devoted to the Devonshire method or the Cornwall, we’ve got ...

There's nothing more quintessentially English than tucking into an afternoon tea – and the capital can be one of the best places to do it. Whether visiting from abroad or from much closer to home, ...

Afternoon tea is quite possibly the most British of all institutions, but not all are made equal. So which ones are worth trying in the capital? The C&TH team has done the tough job of sampling ...