Ah, Claridge’s in London for afternoon tea – this is the epitome of “old school” British elegance, sophistication and style. Claridge’s has been in operation at this location since 1812, and I don’t think that I’d be going out on a limb in saying that afternoon tea at Claridge’s is an institution in and of […] The post Afternoon Tea at Claridge’s London (in Pictures) first appeared on HighTea.com.| HighTea.com
You may or may not have an opportunity to visit the Amstel Hotel in The Netherlands for afternoon tea, but since I have, I will be more than happy to take you on a pictorial tour – just scroll down. You’ll feel like you were there! The Intercontinental Amstel hotel is located on the banks […] The post Afternoon Tea at Amstel Hotel Amsterdam (in Pictures) first appeared on HighTea.com.| HighTea.com
The Four Seasons Chicago is a luxury hotel located in the midst of Chicago’s upscale shopping district known as the Magnificent Mile at 900 North Michigan. Afternoon Tea is now offered only seasonally in November and December. So I would highly recommend contacting the hotel to confirm dates and times. The images here are from […] The post Afternoon Tea at Four Seasons Hotel Chicago (in Pictures) first appeared on HighTea.com.| HighTea.com
UPDATE: The Ritz Carlton Chicago no longer offers a daily afternoon tea. It is offered only during certain seasons of the year and is served in the Deca Restaurant on the 12th floor. Still, I would like to take you on an image tour of the afternoon tea experience when I was at The Ritz, […] The post Afternoon Tea at The Ritz Carlton Chicago (in Pictures) first appeared on HighTea.com.| HighTea.com
There’s just no other way to say it, Peninsula Hotels just do it better. I remember reading stories about the ultimate afternoon tea experience at The Peninsula Hotel in Hong Kong. This is one of the most highly rated hotels in the world, if not the highest. And afternoon tea there was spoken about in […] The post Afternoon Tea at The Peninsula Hotel Chicago (in Pictures) first appeared on HighTea.com.| HighTea.com
The Drake Hotel – opened in 1920 and built in the Italian Renaissance style – is a luxury hotel that has an enviable location on Chicago’s Magnificent Mile with stunning views of nearby Lake Michigan… A vintage 1921 advertisement for the hotel in Photoplay Magazine … The hotel entrance is on E. Walton Place, […] The post Afternoon Tea at The Drake Hotel, Chicago (in Pictures) first appeared on HighTea.com.| HighTea.com
There are many luxury hotels in Manhattan, but The Pierre stands out as a beacon of old-world charm and modern-day luxury. Opened in 1930 by Charles Pierre, it fell upon economic hard times during the Great Depression and was sold to J. Paul Getty in 1932. Four Seasons Hotels took over management in 1981, but […] The post Afternoon Tea at The Pierre, New York (in Pictures) first appeared on HighTea.com.| HighTea.com
If there ever was a luxury hotel that just speaks “New York,” this is it – the Waldorf Astoria. Naturally, it’s a landmark, but it’s also associated with so much history that it’s difficult to say anything about New York without mentioning the Waldorf Astoria. Named after the ancestral home of the Astor family in […] The post Afternoon Tea at The Waldorf Astoria New York (in Pictures) first appeared on HighTea.com.| HighTea.com
The Plaza Hotel, one of only two New York City hotels to be awarded landmark status, is located in one of the most exclusive areas of Manhattan at 59th Street and Central Park. The hotel has hosted many well known celebrities including Cary Grant, Marilyn Monroe, Richard Burton & Elizabeth Taylor, the Beatles, Mark Twain […] The post Afternoon Tea at The Plaza Hotel New York (in Pictures) first appeared on HighTea.com.| HighTea.com
If you're an afternoon tea lover, then afternoon tea at The Ritz London Hotel is one of the iconic experiences in the world. Since the hotel's opening in 1906, "Tea at the Ritz" has been served in the hotel's Palm Court.| HighTea.com