The Lanesborough
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Teas are served in The Conservatory,a glass-roofed room of Orwellesque potted plants and oversized china.
The
Lanesborough, Hyde Park Corner, SW1X 7TA (020 7259 5599/
www.lanesborough.com) Hyde Park Corner tube. Tea served daily 3.30-6pm.
Set teas £26-£34. Minimum charge £9.50.
The Waldorf Hilton
The
Hilton has taken over the Waldorf and spent a fortune refurbishing. The
new and beautiful Homage Pâtisserie is a good attempt – though on our
recent visit we found both service and pâtisserie disappointing.
Homage
Pâtisserie, The Waldorf Hilton, Aldwych, WC2B 4DD (020 7836 2400)
Covent Garden tube. Tea served daily 3.30-5.30pm. Set teas £18-£23.
The Ritz
Bookings are essential at least six weeks in advance. The dress code is jacket and tie – no jeans or trainers.
Palm
Court, The Ritz, 150 Piccadilly, W1J 9BR (020 7493 8181/
www.theritzhotel.co.uk) Green Park tube. Tea served daily, reserved
sittings at 1.30pm, 3.30pm, 5.30pm, 7.30pm. Set tea £34.
The Savoy
Served in the Thames Foyer, in the centre of the hotel.
The
Savoy, Strand, WC2R 0EU (020 7836 4343/ www.the-savoy.com) Covent
Garden or Embankment tube / Charing Cross tube/rail. Tea served
Mon-Fri, reserved sittings 2pm, 4pm; Sat, Sun, reserved sittings
12noon, 2pm, 4pm. Set teas (Mon-Fri) £27; (Sat, Sun) £30.37.
The Soho Hotel
The meeja set's current favourite hotel. Nice bar too.
The
Soho Hotel, 4 Richmond Mews,W1D 3DH (020 7559 3007) Tottenham Court Rd
tube. Tea served daily 3-5pm. Set teas £17-50, £25 including service.
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