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Cheristow Lavender Tea Rooms

Cheristow Lavender Tea Rooms

Cheristow Lavender Tea Rooms overlook this family run Lavender Garden which is famous for its display of over 100 varieties of lavender. The nursery specialises in growing lavender and fragrant English roses and Michelle and her husband have won awards for their Lavender Cordial, Strawberry & Lavender Conserve, Cheristow Cornucopia Conserve and their ever popular Lemon & Lavender Marmalade. Honey bees feature here and are carefully looked after by the family.

Cheristow Lavender Tea Rooms - from the UK Tea Council websiteThe theme here is lavender and the award winning traditional Devon Tea rooms serve locally sourced produce with home grown seasonal salads, chutneys, cakes and scones all freshly made.

Michelle bakes allthe scones and delicious cakes which include lemon & lavender, chocolate & lavender brownies, fruit cake, coffee & walnut cake. Michelle also bakes gluten free meringues and serves these with clotted cream and berry sauce and these are available on request.

Cheristow Lavender Tea Rooms make quality toiletries using their own lavender and their shop sells their home made preserves and cordials. Wedding Table lavender sprigs, favours, invitations and bespoke mini preserves can also be purchased.

Afternoon tea at Cheristow Lavendar

Lavender Cream Tea:

A pot of tea served with home baked scone served with clotted cream and award winning strawberry and lavender conserve.

Large Lavender Cream Tea

A pot of tea served with 2 home baked scones served with clotted cream and award winning strawberry and lavender conserve.

Lemon & Lavender Cream Tea

A pot of tea served with home baked scone served with Michelle’s delicious lemon and lavender curd.

Large Lemon & Lavender Cream Tea

A pot of tea with 2 home baked scones served with Michelle’s delicious lemon and lavender curd.

Afternoon tea at Cheristow LavenderSPECIAL OCCASION CHERISTOW SUNDAY AFTERNOON TEA:

BY PRIOR BOOKING ONLY - Served 3.30pm - 5.30pm. Minimum 2 persons

The table will be set with linen tablecloths and napkins & with individually made mini cakes, bread rolls and pasties.

Sample Menu:  Mini ham quiche; mini cheese & onion pasty; selection of 3 homemade mini bread rolls; 2 mini lavender scones with strawberry & lavender conserve and clotted cream; selection of 5 homemade individually made mini cakes including mini spnge with fresh fruit & cream, fruit cake; lemon and lavender cake; mini chocolate and lavender brownie and meringue filled with fresh cream.

Served with your choice of Cheristow Loose Leaf Tea.

CHERISTOW SUNDAY HIGH TEA:

NO  BOOKING NECESSARY - Served 3.30pm - 5.30pm. Minimum 2 persons

A slice of pasty OR a homemade roll with egg mayo OR homemade roll with local mature cheddar; 1 scone served with strawberry conserve and clotted cream; a slice of homemade cake from the daily cake selection.

Served with a pot of Everyday Tea

THE CHERISTOW TEA MENU:

Loose Leaf Teas:                                                                                          

 

Afternoon Tea:            A light blend of teas from Darjeeling, Kenya and Ceylon - the perfect partner to scones

                                        and jam, this is a tea to relax with and savour.

 

Everyday Tea:            A mix of Assam, Kenya and Ceylon teas producing a strong, refreshing balanced

                                       tea for drinking any time of the day.

 

Earl Grey Blue Flowers:  Keemun and Darjeeling, infused natural Bergamot oil and blended with

                                               cornflower petals.

 

Single Estate Ceylon Green Tea:   A light, refreshing summer afternoon tea to rehydrate the body and relax

                                                                the mind.

 

Cheristow Blue with Lavender:      A black tea with a citrus blend and a hint of bergamot - this is our

                                                                version of Lady Grey.

 

 

Decaffeinated Everyday Tea:        A good all purpose tea without the caffeine.

        

Infusions created by Michelle:    Mixed berry infusion with a hint of lavender;  Gingery Lemon and lavender infusion: Chamomile, lavender and spearmint;  and Relaxing infusion - a warm and subtle blend of fennel, cardamom, lavender and rose petals.

 

 Michelle can offer a gluten free or dairy free diet – please ring in advance if possible. Lunches are served between 12 noon and 2.30pm and children are catered for.

 

LATEST NEWS:

  •      Awarded The Tea Guild's Award of Excellence 2010, 2011 & 2012 

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Opening Days & Hours: 

OPEN 1st March - 31st October:  From 11.00am - 5.30pm

CLOSED FRIDAYS

 

Address:
Cheristow Lavender Tea Rooms
Cheristow Lavender,
Hartland
EX39 6DA

Owner: Mrs Michelle Heard
Phone: 01237 440101
Web: www.cheristow.co.uk
Email: cheristow@btinternet.com

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