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BLAKES HOTEL
Blakes was created in 1978 by world famous design guru Anouska Hempel as one of the world’s first luxury boutique hotels. Based in South Kensington, it is famous for its design, service and has become a byword for glamour and sophistication.
Afternoon Tea is served daily in 2 different locations; the stunning and sensuous splendour of the Chinese Room, wonderfully decorated with Chinese artifacts, sumptuous seating, candles and a profusion of exquisite candles and in the beautiful and tranquil Japanese Garden.
Blakes Afternoon Tea
The deliciously tempting Blakes Afternoon Tea Menu includes:
Freshly prepared Finger Sandwiches: with Beef and Chilli Horseradish; Smoked Salmon, Cucumber; Egg and Cress; Chicken and Chilli and these are served in a glass box.
Fresh and “light-as-air scones” served with fresh strawberries and Chantilly cream.
Divine home made cakes such as Madeira Cake and Chocolate Fudge cake
Your choice of the following teas: English Breakfast, Earl Grey, Lapsang Souchong, Chinese Green Tea, and Darjeeling
Reservations are welcome for Afternoon Tea. Please phone 020 7370 6701
Opening Days & Hours:
Afternoon Tea is served daily: 12.00noon - 5.30pm
Address:
Blakes Hotel
33 Roland Gardens
London
SW7 3PF
Resident Manager: Mr Marco Cilia
Phone: 0207 370 6701
Web: www.blakeshotels.com
Email: blakes@blakeshotels.com
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