For afternoon tea with the wow factor, book a table in the lounge or opt for a table on the covered outdoor terrace looking which looks out across the sweeping lawns. Classic Afternoon Tea choices include finger sandwiches, scones with jam and cream, mini cakes and desserts and freshly brewed coffee.Price: From 17.95 per person. Arlingtons in Ipswich formerly housed the town's musum, and was a ballroom. Camellia Cottage, 1 Station Road, Sheringham homemade cakes and savouries in a lovely modern environment in a traditional flint cottage. For hotel residents or guests with a hotel booking: You can pre-book your Afternoon tea as an add-on at checkout whilst you book your break. RELATED POST: Whats On in Norfolk 46 Dates for Your Diary in 2022. Guests and non-residents can enjoy world-class food and award winning beer, wine and spirits, with Rory Whelan as Head Chef serving dishes championing local produce, with coastal charm. With afternoon tea costing just 9.95 per person its terrific value as well. Try everything from crispy pork with sesame sauce, to crispy Aldeburgh cod with garlic and black pepper, and seafood tempura with lime sauce. This unique position means that The Orangery is able to utilise the fresh and seasonal produce grown by theNorfolk School of Gardeningin the Walled Garden of the Hall. Named after the owners dog, Biddys is a riot of Victoriana and specialises in afternoon and high tea. Not forgetting the bar, serving all the favourites and speciality cocktails. Afternoon tea served on mini picnic tables. You can also enjoy a glass of fizz with your tea.if(typeof ez_ad_units != 'undefined'){ez_ad_units.push([[250,250],'norfolktravelguide_co_uk-box-4','ezslot_4',167,'0','0'])};__ez_fad_position('div-gpt-ad-norfolktravelguide_co_uk-box-4-0'); There are also regular themed afternoon teas covering all the major high points of the year including Valentines Day, Easter, Mothers Day, Halloween and Christmas. All rights reserved. Gluten free options available. A traditional afternoon tea in Sussex as you steam through beautiful countryside. Their classic afternoon tea has a leaning towards the savoury, with the second scone being cheese, not fruit. The Thai street food offering, cooked in the courtyard of DP's bar in Aldeburgh is pretty special, and very popular, with booking highly recommended. Afternoon tea is very generous, with delicious soft home-made sandwiches, freshly made scones which can be warmed to your preference and delicious home-made cakes the coffee and walnut is excellent. With over 50 blends of tea and a unique build your own afternoon tea menu, this is a perfect spot for post-shopping relaxation in Norwich. The huge glasshouse caf is loaded with lush potted exotic plants, flowers, succulents and cacti. No. 1 Offers. Bridge Barn Farms in the pretty Suffolk village of Monks Eleigh offers the opportunity to do just that. Pork scratchings, free range pork and apple Scotch egg (soft centre), coronation chicken sandwich, roast beef, watercress and horseradish sandwich, mini fish & chips, chunky sausage roll. Your expert will take you through the finer details of drinking and tasting wine, with up to 5 different varieties on offer. Its main town is Ipswich; other important towns include Lowestoft, Bury St Edmunds and Felixstowe. A former finalist in our Eat Suffolk Food and Drink Awards, this is a really lovely place for a spot of tea and cake. RELATED POST: Norfolk Beaches Ultimate A-Z Guide. Will it be the more reserved cream tea; with scones, clotted cream, jam and a pot of tea (ours is an Earl Grey, in case you were wondering). As well as the traditional afternoon tea, you can enjoy a fancy sparkling tea too. It's just off the river Deben and faces the town's model boating lake, with a large deck (complete with blankets for chilly days) sprawling around its sides for enjoying the view and sunshine. Essex is one of the "historic counties of England" and once constituted the historic Kingdom of Essex. For afternoon tea, booking is essential and at least two days in advance, as teas are made from scratch specifically for each customer. 95.00 per person. Following a round or two on the 18-hole heathland course, you can tuck into a delicious afternoon tea and enjoy the views at Thorpeness Golf Club & Hotel. Wherstead, Ipswich,IP9 2AB, Registered in England, The family owned golf hotel and spa in Leavenheath, on the Suffolk-Essex border, boasts a 2 AA Rosette restaurant. The popularity of the waterside Eaterie makes it a destination for many Suffolk locals. It's neither a restaurant nor a caf, but The Old Fishing Hut by Felixstowe's modern new pier is just the ticket if you fancy a wholesome lunch on the beach. Or, go wild, and build your own folly afternoon tea tiers! The sweet selection includes dark chocolate and salted caramel brownie, lemon drizzle sponge, strawberry jam doughnuts, dipped fruit and fruit scone with clotted cream and jam - all washed down with your choice of tea or coffee. Registered in England & Wales | 01676637 |. Follow Suffolk Magazine on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram, This website and associated newspapers adhere to the Independent Press Standards Organisation's The Woburn Estate in Bedfordshire have produced a history of the afternoon tea to celebrate the Queens 90th Birthday. The menu includes classic finger sandwiches, freshly baked scones, 13 blends of tea and an awesome mix of musically-inspired cakes. So let's unite in gorging ourselves silly on doll-sized cakes, crustless sarnies and load bearing scones in this round-up of the best places to enjoy afternoon tea across Suffolk & Cambs. Each offers the traditional elements of afternoon tea, with the addition of bubbles or delicious savouries in the form of a homemade quiche and to-die-for sausage roll. Cruises are available from Ipswich between May and September. The advice is not to travel at all - even to campsites, caravan parks or second homes whether for isolation purposes or holidays. Think colourful bunting and vintage china teacups and cake trays piled high with sandwiches, cakes and scones.