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Afternoon Tea | Ham Yard Hotel

By jbuae on 16th August 201915th January 2025

“Hotels should be living things not stuffy institutions.” Tim and Kit Kemp

Posted in: Afternoon Tea, Afternoon Tea Week, August, Dine, Firmdale Hotels, Ham Yard Hotel, Interiors, Kit Kemp, London, Scones, Soho, Summer, UK

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Afternoon Tea |The Ivy Chelsea Garden

By jbuae on 20th August 201815th January 2025

“One of the restaurant’s most popular areas and pièce de résistance is its extensive terrace and garden, which sits at the back of the building, tucked away from the hustle and bustle of the King’s Road.” The Ivy Chelsea Garden

Posted in: Afternoon Tea, Chelsea, Dine, Garden Theme, Kings Road, London, Outdoor Terrace, Scones, Summer, SW3, The Ivy Chelsea Garden, UK

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Afternoon Tea Week | Aqua Shard

By jbuae on 17th August 201715th January 2025

“It’s Afternoon Tea Week, in which we celebrate the notoriously hangry Anna, Seventh Duchess of Bedford, who many years ago decided she simply COULD NOT deal with the long, long stretch of day between lunch and dinner.” The Metro

Posted in: Afternoon Tea, Afternoon Tea Week, Aqua Shard, August, Cakes, Dine, Dubai, Dukes Dubai, English Sparkling Wine, Finger Sandwiches, Hattingley Sparkling Wine, London, Rare Tea Company, Scones, Summer, The Shard, UAE, UK

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Festive Afternoon Tea | Rosewood Abu Dhabi

By jbuae on 22nd December 201615th January 2025

“Tis the season to be jolly, Fa, la, la, la, la, la, la, la, la! Fill the meadcup, drain the barrel.” Thomas Oliphant

Posted in: Abu Dhabi, Afternoon Tea, Christmas, Dine, Festive Afternoon Tea, Festive Season, Rosewood Abu Dhabi, Savoury, Scones, Sweet, UAE

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Afternoon Tea at the Crystal Lounge | St Regis Abu Dhabi

By jbuae on 11th April 201615th January 2025

“If you are cold, tea will warm you; if you are too heated, it will cool you; if you are depressed, it will cheer you; if you are excited it will calm you.” William Ewart Gladstone

I have enjoyed more than my fair share of Afternoon Teas lately, consuming copious amounts of scones, perfectly cut sandwiches and posh teas for blog reviews and a recent freelance article (read about that here).