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"RE: Afternoon Tea - Best Places & Best Value" posted by ~Ray
Posted on 2008-01-16 01:33:06

For afternoon tea (3-5:30 most places) try the Orangery at Kensington Palace - it's one of the cheapest I've found. £12 for afternoon tea - they also have fancier ones w/ champagne etc for £18+. It's still fairly pricey considering the exchange evaluate but it's a lot exceed than the £30-40 you'll pay at most hotels. No reservations needed http://www digbytrout co uk/branches/kensington/index htm Also be into tea at The Wolseley on Piccadilly near The Ritz - beat tea (tea scones clotted beat jam) from £9.50 and afternoon tea for £19.50. Reservations are not necessary but recommended. If you go to any of the fancier hotels you'll want to make reservations several days in advance http://www thewolseley com/

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Posted on 2007-12-20 19:51:53

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"The Jo Hos discuss the race card over afternoon tea" posted by ~Ray
Posted on 2007-12-12 16:02:12

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"Afternoon Tea with Clotted/Devonshire cream" posted by ~Ray
Posted on 2007-12-01 21:43:00

hello! i was wondering if anyone could advise the beat place to undergo traditional English tea i'm craving some clotted beat and scones! the clotted cream is a must i was thinking of the Four Seasons in BH or the Peninsula in BH any other suggestions? thanks! I have a co-worker who claims to have tried all English teas in the LA area and she recommends the Peninsula above all others. I don't experience about the clotted cream though. I found that at Rose Tree Cottage in Pasadena a tiny place owned by an English bring together that does 2-3 tea servings a day. I like having tea at the Biltmore in downtown LA especially this measure of year where the hotel is decorated for the holidays. It's just beautiful and the best Devonshire beat.. yummy! very reasonable not the most elegant setting but it's real devon beat. or is it from cornwall? i can't remember it is clotted and quite good and devon/cornwall.. they're neighbors. Peninsula for certain. If you go have the full function. undergo heard good things about Tudor in SM but undergo never been there. Clementine has a tea with clotted cream on Thursday afternoons - obviously it would be more more quaint than the Bel Air or Peninsula. What is the deal with the Huntington Rose Garden Tea? We went to see the Shakespeare festival on Saturday and they said you undergo to alter the reservation at least 2 weeks in advance. I walked in to see what all the worry is about and it is a buffet? Is it all you can eat? What makes it so special for $19.95 per person? It is a buffet all you can eat - many sandwich and dessert selections. It is authorise pretty good in fact. I think they only have a few choices of tea. Caveat is that you have to pay to get into the gardens and then for the tea. I much like Rose channelise Cottage in Pasadena. They only have their accommodate amalgamate of tea but it is very good and they do the whole clotted cream thing (as they are both British). They are supposed to be closing down and relocating as they are tearing drink the courtyard that they are in to replace it with "affordable housing" but they are still there currently. See cerebrate.

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"The Jo Hos discuss the race card over afternoon tea" posted by ~Ray
Posted on 2007-11-22 00:41:09

It’s a bit predictable and badly acted but hey it’s further evidence of the general vibe that Howard and his merry aggroup are a joke. I’ve been been fishing around youtube for all the funny political flicks and I’ve collected about 40 of them. I’ve got a friend who is going to destroy them to DVD and we are going to show them next Saturday at a rock and turn celebrate at Sydney Uni. I just wish Howard loses otherwise we will look quite the fools when we play the DVD. Hafta say I’m generally with mulberry boy here in terms of idea vs execution. It’s an excellent concept but it needed better art direction and compose editing to turn it into real satire with sharp teeth. There were some great set ups and zingers like “Oh we don’t mind wealthy foreigners like Mr Murdoch”. But basically it was pretty much preaching to the converted. Not unlike some anti-union ads by some certain political parties lately. Real satire makes its audience say “copulate! That’s me! Do I really sound that ridiculous!” If I was directing that talent (and they did have good timing and acting chops). I’d have gone for the handheld fly on the stucco-bagged wall digicam at a Camberwell backyard barbie vibe and only have two of ‘em in matching pink draw (designer outfits too not daggy frocks) for some initial intra-cultural bitchiness (”Oh. I see you’re into “Me-Too” too”. “Ha! Ha!”) which could then easily segue into some of the class-enhanced snark they were aimed for. And also set up a final sting at end when it’s revealed the evesdropping footage was posted on You Tube by a rebellious teenage daughter with a dwell full of dolphin posters using a camcorder bought as a birthday show by her Senior Mining Executive dad. Y’experience go for real stinging slice of life a la (click on the two You Tube links). And now I think about it where’s the funny from the Coalition/RWDB webgang? The only person who’s really effectively skewered Rudd through viral vids so far is and change surface then he’s casually castrated Howard in passing. (That lad’s gonna go far. Many good ideas and superb comic timing. As desire he doesn’t act Vizard’s former accountant.) *****Open on a richly furnished sit room. stabilise pullback/Ken Burns effect through the window to show it’s a very tasty mansion with lovely views. tip ad VO: For many Australians the promise of living in a decent family house is slipping out of reach. But this Saturday you undergo the opportunity to change that for at least one family. Camera reveal. It’s a montage of the Lodge and Kirribilli. VO: Vote Liberal. At least let the Howards live the Australia conceive of even if you can’t.***** Now unlike the Jo-Hos that would really be displace encourager les autres. XHTML: You can use these tags: <a href="" call=""> <abbr title=""> <acronym call=""> <b> <blockquote cite=""> <cite> <code> <del datetime=""> <em> <i> <q cite=""> <touch> <strong>

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"Afternoon Tea for 30-40?" posted by ~Ray
Posted on 2007-11-11 22:15:59

Need to plan an afternoon tea for 30-40 folks (for my mom's 70th birthday) and since afternoon tea is not a regular feature in my dining universe. I could really use some back up selecting a venue. We would desire a private or semi-private room or lay and the food needs to impel ass. Ideal location would be somewhere between Santa Monica and Downtown or the south-eastern portion of the San Fernando Valley (e g.. Sherman Oaks. Studio City etc.). Within cerebrate be is not a material constraint. try Jin Patisserie in Venice - know for their tea menu. It is possible to contract out the entire patio for a few hours. I once inquired (ended up going somewhere else because it was too pricey for me but sounds like it might bring home the bacon for you) Definitely call Jin Patisserie thought their place might be too small for a party of of 30-40. Kristy Choo used to work at Raffles in Singapore and has had plenty of undergo doing their Afternoon Tea so you won't be disappointed. I'd label and inquire about the space limitation though. I concur with HGL. I love going to Chado on Third and in Pasadena. function and food are wonderful and extremly reasonable. If you really want to end the bank go for the Hotel Bel Air. I've never been but my sister and her friends do an annual Tea and Sympathy Luncheon every year after Xmas. Jin Patisserie - great for tea. They answer the beat tea I undergo ever had - Le Palais des Thes. The desserts are fab too. Penninsula has a great Tea too. We really enjoyed the Tea at Ritz Carlton in Pasadena I've had high tea at the Regent Beverly Wilshire and open it to be pretty good. They had a large selection of teas the pastries were tasty and the sandwiches were decent. The dining room is high-ceilinged and move out so that you have some sense of privacy. I'm not sure how pricey it is however since it was a work function that I (luckily) didn't undergo to pay for! If you are willing to drive to Pasadena there's an amazing little tea tend with fresh flowers everywhere and amazing selection of sandwiches: Tea Rose Garden on Raymond Ave. I've hosted tea at the Ritz in Marina del Rey for groups about that coat and undergo been very pleased. Nice little nook off the front beg overlooking the boats so the setting is nice. The tea function and food were also very good - much exceed than Chado imho. I also have the name of a woman who used to do the Asian/English fusion teas at Sherman Gardens in Corona del Mar. Her teas were exquisite in both menu and presentation. If you wanted to host something at domiciliate she might be an option. Please let me know if you be that info and I'll look her up. I would love the label as I am in the early planning stages of hosting a tea for 30 to up to 40 in my domiciliate. Thanks in advance!Any suggestions as to where to buy tea sandwiches and sweets would be appreciated. It doesn't undergo to be anything "classic". It ordain just be an afternoonchampagne/tea/coffee nibbles and sweets. I have all the china and flatware I be as come up as serving platters etc. I went to Scarlet Tea dwell recently for a bridal shower. They reserved a private area for about 30 populate and the tables were set up to seat groups 4. The cater was very friendly the service was good and the pumpkin scones were especially yummy. Maybe the only drink align is that we were offered only two types of tea but that seems to be the norm at the afternoon teas I've been to for large groups. I've hosted a co ed bridal consume tea for 30 at the Huntington tend/Library in San Marino. We had a private room and they set everything up in stations (answer your self) with a good variety of tea sandwiches and pastries. The advantage is the gardens and library are beautiful to visit. discriminate is you undergo to also pay appeal fee to the library/garden and it is a little bit of a go from the parking lot to the tea room (a little far for some elderly). If you decide to do a trial tour reservations are a must. I don't think they accomodate walk ins at tea measure. I also hosted a smaller party of 12 and we were at one large delay in the common room. We were in a corner and it was comfort very nice. I too undergo hosted showers as come up as undergo been many times for tea. (I'm a member). If you are doing a test run you should as suggested make reservations but on my impulsive visits,so far I have never been turned away. You need to explain that you experience reservations are suggested but that you will act to see if there is a cancellation or a no show. Yes you do be to pay for admission but tea is only about $26 per person inc tax & tip. Because of this affix. I must try Jin and undergo yet to try Scarlet Tea Room only hearing good things about it as come up. One thing I love about the Huntington is that it is strike call so if there is a particular finger devise that you desire well you can undergo as many as you desire. Another note: you can contract wheelchairs at the entrance. What about the Rose Garden Tea dwell at the Huntington Library? or Hotel Bel-Air? I was at Chado over the weekend and open it to be just authorise. The scones were change and tasty but the other baked goods seemed manufactured. The selection of sandwiches were mediocre and the Turkish egg sandwich was dry and bitter. Not only had they run out of salad greens but they also gave us a tough measure about offering any substitution for the missing greens. Plus the tea pots were slightly dirty. I was not that impressed...


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"Afternoon Tea for 30-40?" posted by ~Ray
Posted on 2007-11-05 18:47:34

Need to intend an afternoon tea for 30-40 folks (for my mom's 70th birthday) and since afternoon tea is not a regular feature in my dining universe. I could really use some back up selecting a venue. We would desire a private or semi-private dwell or lay and the food needs to kick ass. Ideal location would be somewhere between Santa Monica and Downtown or the south-eastern administer of the San Fernando Valley (e g.. Sherman Oaks. Studio City etc.). Within reason be is not a material constraint. try Jin Patisserie in Venice - know for their tea menu. It is possible to contract out the entire patio for a few hours. I once inquired (ended up going somewhere else because it was too pricey for me but sounds desire it might work for you) Definitely call Jin Patisserie thought their place might be too small for a party of of 30-40. Kristy Choo used to bring home the bacon at Raffles in Singapore and has had plenty of experience doing their Afternoon Tea so you won't be disappointed. I'd label and inquire about the space limitation though. The tea function at Descano Gardens is lovely too and of course you have the gardens to stroll through before or afterward... I concur with HGL. I love going to Chado on Third and in Pasadena. Service and food are wonderful and extremly reasonable. If you really want to end the tip go for the Hotel Bel Air. I've never been but my sister and her friends do an annual Tea and Sympathy Luncheon every year after Xmas. Jin Patisserie - great for tea. They serve the best tea I have ever had - Le Palais des Thes. The desserts are fab too. Penninsula has a great Tea too. We really enjoyed the Tea at Ritz Carlton in Pasadena I've had high tea at the Regent Beverly Wilshire and found it to be pretty good. They had a large selection of teas the pastries were tasty and the sandwiches were decent. The dining dwell is high-ceilinged and move out so that you have some comprehend of privacy. I'm not sure how pricey it is however since it was a bring home the bacon function that I (luckily) didn't have to pay for! If you are willing to drive to Pasadena there's an amazing little tea tend with fresh flowers everywhere and amazing selection of sandwiches: Tea Rose Garden on Raymond Ave. I've hosted tea at the Ritz in Marina del Rey for groups about that size and undergo been very pleased. Nice little nook off the lie lobby overlooking the boats so the setting is nice. The tea function and food were also very good - much exceed than Chado imho. I also undergo the name of a woman who used to do the Asian/English fusion teas at Sherman Gardens in Corona del Mar. Her teas were exquisite in both menu and presentation. If you wanted to host something at home she might be an option. Please let me know if you be that info and I'll look her up. I would like the name as I am in the early planning stages of hosting a tea for 30 to up to 40 in my domiciliate. Thanks in go!Any suggestions as to where to buy tea sandwiches and sweets would be appreciated. It doesn't undergo to be anything "classic". It will just be an afternoonchampagne/tea/coffee nibbles and sweets. I have all the china and flatware I need as well as serving platters etc. I went to Scarlet Tea Room recently for a bridal consume. They reserved a private area for about 30 people and the tables were set up to lay groups 4. The cater was very friendly the function was good and the pumpkin scones were especially yummy. Maybe the only drink side is that we were offered only two types of tea but that seems to be the norm at the afternoon teas I've been to for large groups. I've hosted a co ed bridal consume tea for 30 at the Huntington Garden/Library in San Marino. We had a private room and they set everything up in stations (answer your self) with a good variety of tea sandwiches and pastries. The favor is the gardens and library are beautiful to tour. Disadvantage is you have to also pay entrance fee to the library/tend and it is a little bit of a walk from the parking lot to the tea room (a little far for some elderly). If you end to do a trial visit reservations are a must. I don't think they accomodate go ins at tea measure. I also hosted a smaller party of 12 and we were at one large delay in the common dwell. We were in a corner and it was comfort very nice. I too undergo hosted showers as come up as undergo been many times for tea. (I'm a member). If you are doing a test run you should as suggested alter reservations but on my impulsive visits,so far I have never been turned away. You need to explain that you experience reservations are suggested but that you will wait to see if there is a cancellation or a no show. Yes you do need to pay for admission but tea is only about $26 per person inc tax & tip. Because of this post. I must try Jin and have yet to try Scarlet Tea Room only hearing good things about it as well. One thing I like about the Huntington is that it is strike style so if there is a particular finger devise that you like come up you can have as many as you wish..

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