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AFTERNOON TEA | CITY TREATS
Afternoons, teaspoons & treats For celebrations, get-togethers or one of those experiential treats that are just a sheer delight, the tradition of taking afternoon tea is tops. So raise a pinkie and indulge yourself with a trip to one of Bath’s finest hotels or tearooms
THE BATH PRIORY Weston Road, Bath, BA1 2XT Tel: 01225 331 922 Web: thebathpriory.co.uk Enjoy a great British tradition in the peaceful haven of The Bath Priory – a full afternoon tea including a selection of delicate finger sandwiches, delicious homemade cakes and warm scones served with clotted cream and homemade preserve. A vast selection of teas and coffees are available to accompany your treats. Tea can be taken in the celebrated 3 AA Rosette restaurant, with magnificent views across the hotel’s award-winning gardens, in the relaxing atmosphere of The Pantry, with cosy log-fired lounges or on the wisteria-clad terrace in the summer months. Make an afternoon of it with a spa treatment and full use of the indoor pool, heated outdoor pool, aroma steam room and sauna in The Garden Spa by L’Occitane.
SUGARCANE STUDIO 甘蔗工作室 1 Grove Street, Bath, BA2 6PJ Tel: 01225 251707 Web: www.sugarcanestudio.co.uk
LUCKNAM PARK Colerne, Chippenham, Wiltshire, SN14 8AZ Tel: 01225 742 777 Web: lucknampark.co.uk Make afternoon tea an experience to remember with Lucknam Park Hotel & Spa near Bath. Indulge in a traditional English afternoon tea served in one of the hotel’s drawing rooms, set within an 18th-century Palladian mansion. Lucknam Park is surrounded by 500 acres of stunning countryside, making it the perfect destination for any special occasion. There is a variety of afternoon tea options with a full afternoon tea menu including a selection of sandwiches, scones and dainty patisserie. Or if you fancy adding a touch of sparkle to your day, you can upgrade to the Champagne afternoon tea menu. Call or email reservations@lucknampark.co.uk to book.
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If you are looking for something a little different, Sugarcane Studio is a patisserie and café in the centre of Bath, near the picturesque Pulteney Bridge. They specialise in French patisserie, mixing in East Asian flavours to create a truly unique fusion. With a rotating menu of cakes, pastries and confectionery, you will find a variety of matcha, black sesame, and tropical fruit flavoured delights, along with macarons and the freshest choux buns in Bath! Oolong and black tea is imported from Taiwan, and matcha and hojicha from Japan, making a perfect pairing for the sweet treats. The friendly staff are happy to offer any recommendations for your order. Opening hours: Wed-Fri 10am–5pm, Sat 9.30am–5pm, Sun 11.15am–3.30pm