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Address: 150 Piccadilly, The Ritz London, London W1
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For a taste of British elegance, you can't do better than the Ritz. Jackets and ties are required at this dining room, which epitomizes Old English luxury. You can't even bring in your cell phone. The dining room features huge chandeliers, high ceilings, luxe floral curtains, and waiters in tuxedos with tails. The...
Address: 181 Piccadilly, Fortnum and Mason, London W1
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Fortnum and Mason is a must-see for its astounding array of beautifully presented pastries, candies, teas, breads, and so much more. Upstairs, a large cross-section of guests takes traditional English tea in St. James Restaurant with its hushed ambiance, live piano, and broad-windowed view down to Piccadilly. A wide...
Address: 175 Westbourne Grove, London W11 2SB
The big danger in this purple-painted palace is that you'll spend so long choosing your tea – at least 200 varieties are on offer – that you'll run out of time to enjoy the rest of the experience. And experience it is, with delicately trimmed sandwiches and cakes and biscuits that almost cry out to be nibbled. The...
Address: 22 Basil St, Capital Hotel, London SW3 1AT
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For more than a decade, this hotel restaurant has been turning out French and English cuisine of the highest caliber. The refined dining room – dressed with chandeliers, gilt-trimmed mirrors, and orchids – is the ideal setting for high tea, with silver services bringing fine sandwiches, pastries, cookies, cakes, and,...
Address: 1 Lanesborough Pl, The Lanesborough, A St Regis Hotel, London SW1 X7TA
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The conservatory-like dining room at the Lanesborough takes traditional British tea for a turn by providing international flair. The room is decked out in mint green and pink, and Chinese lanterns and flowing water add to the ambience. Tiny sandwiches, crumpets, and scones with all the fixings are served with Earl...
Address: Brook St, Claridge's Hotel, London W1
Claridge's Foyer is an elegant space for high tea, dressed as it is with gold pillars, fine chandeliers, and gilt-trimmed mirrors. The full English tea experience is observed, complete with perfect service in opulent surroundings. There's also a large assortment of teas, fine scones with clotted cream and strawberry...
Address: Kensington Palace, Kensington Gardens, London W8
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Originally designed as a greenhouse in Kensington Gardens and approved by Queen Anne, this window-lined, 18th-century building is surrounded by neatly manicured gardens and towering shrubs. It also serves a fine breakfast and a great afternoon tea. A long, white-brick room lined with statues and dramatic Corinthian...
Address: 222 Marylebone Rd, Landmark Hotel, London NW1 6JQ
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Situated in the Landmark's stunning atrium, Winter Garden provides an elegant, Mediterranean setting and a menu sure to impress even the most discerning diners. Dinner entrees include Gressingham duck breast with foie gras. A fashionable jazz brunch on Sundays is quite popular, while folks looking for a true English...
