The delicious new Afternoon Tea menus offer a tantalising array of savoury and sweet treats, with separate plant-based, gluten-free and Children's Tea menus also available. All menus include a selection of Take Makers of London teas.
Festive Afternoon Tea with a glass of Champagne – £52 per person
Sandwiches include smoked turkey with bacon and maple syrup, chicken and tarragon, West Country Brie with cumin, mint and red onion chutney, prawn cocktail wraps with spicy Marie Rose sauce, and smoked Wiltshire Ham with pesto and spinach.
Sweet treats include mint chocolate macaroons, Bailey's Mouse with cranberry jelly, White Forest with Amarena Cherry, maple pecan tart and mini-Christmas cakes. Plain and fruit scones with clotted cream and strawberry jam are also included.
Plant Based Festive Tea with a glass of Champagne – £52 per person
Savouries include Caesar salad, pine nuts and crispy shallots in a beetroot warp, blue cheese and chestnut crumble, guacamole with red peppers, lime and coriander, chickpea humous with cumin, cucumber and English watercress, and feta and spinach with kalamata olive with mint.
Sweet treats include stem ginger cake with maple vegan cream, chocolate mousse with blueberry compote, raspberry cheesecake with raspberry and thyme gel, marmalade lamington topped with desiccated coconut, and carrot cake with vegan cream cheese frosting. Plain scones with coconut cream and strawberry jam are also included.
Gluten-free Afternoon Tea with a glass of Champagne – £52 per person
Sandwiches include smoked turkey with bacon and maple syrup, chicken and tarragon, West Country Brie with cumin, mint and red onion chutney, prawn cocktail wraps with spicy Marie Rose sauce, and smoked Wiltshire Ham with pesto and spinach.
Sweet treats include stem ginger cake with maple vegan cream, chocolate mousse with blueberry compote, raspberry cheesecake with raspberry and thyme gel, marmalade lamington topped with desiccated coconut, and carrot cake with vegan cream cheese frosting. Fruit scones with clotted cream and strawberry jam are also included.
Children's Afternoon Tea - £24 per child
Sandwiches include turkey and cranberry sauce, ham and red pesto cream cheese, and tuna mayonnaise with cucumber. Sweet treats include red velvet cupcakes, candy cane lollipops, and a chocolate Christmas tree. Fresh fruit is also served, along with a selection of teas and hot chocolate.
Afternoon Tea is served daily in the stylish Tea Lounge, featuring ornate original Rococo plasterwork, Monday-Wednesday 12 p.m. - 5.30 p.m. and Thursday-Sunday 12 p.m. – 6 p.m.
FACTFILE:
With a glamorous heritage, eclectic styling, gorgeous rooms and suites, the enigmatic Caxton Bar and Terrace plus award winning signature restaurant, The Caxton Grill, the St. Ermin's Hotel is a distinctly individual, contemporary and welcoming offering.
The hotel is dog-friendly, and the welcome has even extended to bees with the opening of London's only 'Bee & Bee' hotel alongside the hotel's resident Buckfast bee hives on the third-floor wildflower terrace. St. Ermin's is a member of Marriott International's Autograph Collection.
For further information on St Ermin's Hotel, visit www.sterminshotel.co.uk.