Okay so you're probably thinking this is yet another afternoon tea post (and it is, because we love it!), but I really want to emphasize that this is a special afternoon tea post about a recent great experience. Park Hyatt is fabulous, Annona Restaurant is fantastic, and I have nothing but praise for them because their afternoon tea service is phenomenal. Seems like a lot to say about … [Read more...]
Afternoon Tea at the Ritz-Carlton, Toronto
On Saturday afternoon we went for some afternoon tea, yet again! We chose the Ritz-Carlton, not only for its good reviews but for the exquisite tea selection from Sloane Fine Tea Merchants. Of course, the hardest part was waiting for the weekend to come! It must be the trend now to showcase the tea leaves before the guests (as also experienced at the King Edward Hotel). The … [Read more...]
Afternoon Tea at The King Edward Hotel, Toronto
It's been a while, but last weekend we went for some afternoon tea! Yum, I love tea. I love its aroma, its taste, and its beautifying antioxidant benefits. While this wouldn't be our first time for cream and scones (we loved it at Niagara and Vegas), it would be our first experience in Toronto and we had it at The King Edward Hotel. The tea is held either in the lobby or … [Read more...]
Afternoon Tea at Mandarin Oriental, Las Vegas
Ever since enjoying afternoon tea at the Prince of Wales in Niagara-On-The-Lake, we've been looking for the next best place for scones and a cup of relaxation. It was refreshing to see that in the heart of party-central Las Vegas there existed this tranquility at the Mandarin Oriental. This hotel, like Vdara, doesn't have a casino and the lobby is uniquely situated on the upper level. … [Read more...]
Afternoon Tea at Prince of Wales, Niagara-on-the-Lake
Niagara-on-the-lake is a charming neighbourhood, located thirty minutes away from Niagara Falls, and two hours away from Toronto. It's high up there on our list of summer getaways, and whenever we're in town we always stop by the Prince of Wales Hotel for afternoon tea. Guests are seated in the drawing room while tea is served between 12pm to 6pm. Their scones are outstanding, and we can … [Read more...]