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WEST PARK HOTEL
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19 West Park, Harrogate, North Yorkshire HG1 1BJ T: 01423 524 471 W: www.thewestparkhotel.com E: enquiries@thewestparkhotel.com
YORK GATE GARDEN
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HAREWOOD HOUSE
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Back Church Lane, Adel, Leeds, West Yorkshire LS16 8DW
Harewood, Leeds, West Yorkshire LS17 9LG
T: 01132 678 240 W: www.yorkgate.org.uk E: yorkgate@perennial.org.uk
T: 01132 181 000 W: www.harewood.org/afternoontea E: info@harewood.org
Widely considered one of the UK’s best small gardens, York Gate is a must-see for garden lovers. And no garden visit would be complete without enjoying a delicious afternoon tea or light lunch in the tea room. The garden is laid out as a series of outdoor rooms totalling just one acre in size and offering plenty of inspiration to take home. It was designed in the Arts & Crafts style by the Spencer family during the 20th century
There can be nothing more pleasurably indulgent than enjoying Afternoon Tea in a beautiful English Country House setting. Whether you take an outdoor table on the Terrace overlooking the Lancelot ‘Capability’ Brown landscape, or sit in our newlyopened Billiard Room, Harewood House is the perfect place to enjoy an exclusive Afternoon Tea. Join us for a selection of delicate finger sandwiches, homemade scones, cakes and sweet treats – all brought
and is now owned and cared for by the charity Perennial. The tea room occupies what was once Sybil Spencer’s drawing and dining rooms, with delightful views of the garden. Freshly baked cakes and other homemade delicacies are made daily on site and served by the friendly team of volunteers. The tea room is open during garden opening hours, Sunday to Thursday 12.30-4.30pm from the beginning of April until the end of September.
together of course by a pot of tea or coffee of your choice. And if you’re celebrating, or if you just fancy being that little bit more indulgent, why not add a glass of Prosecco too? Afternoon Tea at Harewood House includes full entry to the House, Gardens and Grounds so you can make the most of a special day out and enjoy everything Harewood has to offer. Adult £45 including entry and child £25 including entry.
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Alongside a selection of the finest teas and our own blend of coffee, we have a few twists on traditional Afternoon Tea delights such as our rose petal jam served with the lightest fruit scones made daily in-house, as well as delicious sweet treats including seasonal mini fruit pavlova, macaroons and Battenberg. Afternoon Tea is available from 12 noon to 5pm every day, booking essential. £12.95 per person Champagne Afternoon Tea £18.95 per person.
SHIBDEN MILL INN
Located near Halifax at the bottom of a glorious valley you will find this 17th century inn which is picture perfect for afternoon tea. Log fires and cosy arm chairs in winter and a flower filled garden alongside the mill stream in summer make this the perfect spot for a very traditional afternoon tea. Cakes, cream scones and tasty savouries served by a proficient, friendly team makes for a real afternoon treat. Please call to book as everything is freshly made for you.
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A stunning interior, designed with the Country Living team, combines country charm and elegance with the best modern amenities and luxuries. Enjoy an afternoon tea in the Drawing Room or on the Garden Terrace (weather permitting), choose from the Country Garden Tea with its selection of finger sandwiches, scones and delicate cakes or Cricketers Tea with a selection of sandwiches, savoury treats, scones and Yorkshire Tea Loaf.
T: 01609 772 880 W: www.lewisandcooper.co.uk Relax and watch the world go by from our award-winning tea rooms as you enjoy a sumptuous menu of delicious Yorkshire treats. You will receive the warmest of welcomes in Northallerton as you take your choice from breakfast, lunch and afternoon tea with a mouth-watering range of tasty dishes. Friendly staff will be proud to serve you the very best of local Yorkshire produce as you relax above this glorious food emporium on the High Street.
THE KILNWICK PERCY RESORT
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HE CONISTON HOTEL T COUNTRY ESTATE & SPA
Pocklington, East Yorkshire YO42 1UF T: 01759 303 090 W: www.darwinescapes.co.uk/parks/kp-resort
The adjoining lounge is just the spot to take a break from shopping with a cup of freshly-roasted and ground Lewis & Cooper coffee and a slice of their acclaimed luxury fruit cake. Visit and see why they have been awarded a Certificate of Excellence by Trip Advisor. Afterwards be sure to explore the extensive food and wine departments at your leisure. Their shelves are stocked with more than 25,000 lines including 350 cheeses and 80 varieties of gin.
Nestled amongst the beautiful Yorkshire Wolds, The KP Resort is one of the best places in Yorkshire to enjoy Afternoon Tea with friends and loved ones. Enjoy views overlooking our championship golf course, tumbling countryside and bask in the peacefulness of the surroundings whilst enjoying Traditional Afternoon Tea in our impressive on-site restaurant. You can also opt for our With a Twist menu and try our Prosecco, Pimm’s or Gentleman’s
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Coniston Cold, Skipton, North Yorkshire BD23 4EA
Afternoon Tea, available from £14.95 per person. Our Afternoon Tea for Two Spa Package offers ultimate relaxation and indulgence where you can enjoy a delicious Afternoon Tea, use of the Nordic Spa and a choice of 1 x 30 minute treatment for a day to remember. We also welcome party bookings, ideal for any occasion. Private rooms are available for larger gatherings. Afternoon Tea is served Monday to Sunday from 12 noon until 5pm.
Surrounded by spectacular views of the rolling Yorkshire Dales, you’ll be able to sit back and relax whilst indulging in a traditional Afternoon Tea on the terrace of the Huntsman’s Lodge. Here at The Coniston we’ve been working really hard to make your Afternoon Tea experience a truly memorable treat whether enjoying with family or friends. Why not enjoy with a glass of our finest bubbles? The perfect afternoon treat!
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The Great North Road, Doncaster, South Yorkshire DN11 0HR T: 01302 866 822 W: www.rossingtonhall.co.uk E: hello@rossingtonhall.co.uk Set on a 250-acre estate, Rossington Hall, a Grade II listed property, is a tranquil haven to spend a few hours enjoying a classic afternoon tea. Surround yourself in the historic and luxurious state rooms overlooking our formal and Italian sunken gardens. In the summer months enjoy your tea alfresco in the walled garden and meet our inquisitive peacock family. Private dining can also be arranged for your special occasions.
THE GRAND, YORK
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THE YEW TREE CAFE
T: 01904 380 038 W: www.thegrandyork.co.uk Indulge in The Grand, York’s Afternoon Tea – a quintessentially British tradition that’s a feast for the eyes as well as the taste buds. Served in The Rise Restaurant, our Afternoon Tea is perfect for special occasions or celebrations, and can even be served with Champagne or Prosecco for that extra special touch. Alternatively, treat yourself to our Hendrick’s Tipsy G & Tea served in beautiful China teapots. Not just for grown-ups, we also offer a Children’s Afternoon Tea with their
very own tower of treats, filled with classic favourites. For midweek treats, our Spa & Tea packages offer the ultimate relaxing experience, with treatments available in our luxury spa, housed in the building’s former vaults. You can now even master your own Afternoon Tea, with a Proper Yorkshire Cream Tea class at the brand new Cookery School at The Grand, York. Gift vouchers also available from the hotel and online.
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CLEVELAND TONTINE
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High Street, Scalby, Scarborough, North Yorkshire YO13 0PT
Staddlebridge, Northallerton, North Yorkshire DL6 3JB
T: 01723 367 989 W: www.theyewtreescalby.co.uk E: info@theyewtreescalby.co.uk
T: 01609 882 671 W: www.theclevelandtontine.com E: enquiries@theclevelandtontine.com
The Yew Tree Cafe offers a friendly and relaxed service with an excellent variety of freshly-prepared hot or cold food and drink. So whether you are looking for a hearty breakfast to start your day, a midday light lunch or Afternoon Tea with Prosecco, you’re sure to find a delicious selection on their menu. On warm days you can enjoy the outside
Sit back and enjoy the views of the Cleveland Hills, an unforgettable way to spend the afternoon. Afternoon tea is served in either the morning room or the conservatory. With freshly baked scones, a selection of homemade cakes, sweets and a choice of generously filled sandwiches, all served alongside an impressive range of teas and coffees. Available from 12 noon to 5pm every day, booking essential. £19.95 per person, Champagne afternoon tea £25.95 per person.
seating area and they welcome walkers, cyclists and dogs with their well-behaved owners! Also offering a luxurious self-catering accommodation in a two-bedroom apartment available to book on a nightly basis. Open all year round Tuesday-Sunday 9am-4pm (Open Bank Holiday Mondays).
SKIPTON BOAT TRIPS
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The Wharf Office, 3 Coach Street, Skipton, North Yorkshire BD23 1LH T: 01756 790 829 W: www.canaltrips.co.uk E: info@canaltrips.co.uk Join us on board the Dalesman for a relaxing 2-hour Afternoon Tea Cruise on the Leeds & Liverpool Canal. Enjoy a variety of homemade sandwiches, freshly baked scones with jam and cream, and a selection of delicious cakes. Add a glass of bubbles or enjoy our fully stocked bar. Afternoon Tea cruises run each month and if you are looking for a private event for a group of 20 or more, we offer a variety of menus starting from £16.00 per person.
CITY CRUISES YORK
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King’s Staith, York, North Yorkshire YO1 9SN T: 01904 628 324 W: www.citycruisesyork.com E: infoyork@citycruises.com City Cruises York offer the region’s most unique afternoon tea venue, the Captain James Cook! Enjoy a delightful 90 minute cruise through York and past Bishopthorpe Palace, the stunning riverside residence of His Grace The Archbishop of York. The menu features dainty home-made sandwiches, scones with preserves and cream and delicious finger desserts, all served with refillable
tea or coffee. The cruise includes a mixture of live captain’s commentary and relaxing background music. Daily from April to September. Full dates and times available on our website. We also operate lunch cruises and private dining cruises for groups of 30 or more. Tickets from £26.00 per person. Gift vouchers are also available to buy online. We look forward to welcoming you aboard.
BROCCO ON THE PARK THE MAJESTIC HOTEL
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Ripon Road, Harrogate, North Yorkshire HG1 2HU T: 01423 700 300 W: www.thecairncollection.co.uk/hotels/the-majestic In keeping with the hotel’s stunning Victorian history, The Majestic Hotel’s Afternoon Tea offering has been created in honour of Queen Victoria herself. An early pioneer of the traditional British Afternoon Tea, she even had her own special cake made – the Victoria Sponge. Set upon a tiered cake stand you’ll find a selection of finger sandwiches
and freshly baked scones with clotted cream and jam. To top it all off, you can tuck into a selection of traditional cakes, which will go down exceptionally well with a pot of tea of your choice. Look out for our new 2019 menu, prices start from £15.00 per person, subject to change. Add a glass of Champagne for special occasions at this wonderful venue.
A much-loved Yorkshire institution, Bettys has been welcoming customers through its doors for 100 years. The six Café Tea Rooms are the culmination of a journey started in 1907 by Frederick Belmont, who travelled from his native Switzerland to England with the dream of owning his own café. He opened the first Bettys in 1919 and the rest, as they say, is history. With 100 years of experience behind them, Bettys really is the quintessential destination for afternoon tea. Their dainty and delicious Traditional Afternoon Tea is served daily in all six of the Café Tea Rooms whilst a luxury version with an exclusive menu can be booked on select days upstairs in the elegant Imperial Room, Harrogate, and the Art Deco Belmont Room, York. To book, call Bettys Harrogate on 01423 814 043 or Bettys York on 01904 659 142. You can also reserve your table online at www.bettys.co.uk Each Bettys Tea Rooms also has a shop brim-full of treats to enjoy at home, and with a special collection of limited edition centenary products available for this year only, there’s never been a better time to visit. Though even if you can’t drop by, Bettys offers many of its specialities through its excellent mail order service – order online at www.bettys.co.uk
T: 01756 748 080 W: www.theconistonhotel.com E: reservations@theconistonhotel.com
ROSSINGTON HALL
Station Rise, York, North Yorkshire YO1 6GD
You’re sure to find your new favourite spot for the perfect cup of tea!
T: 01422 365 840 W: www.shibdenmillinn.com E: enquiries@shibdenmillinn.com
T: 01423 561 431 W: www.countrylivinghotels.com E: st.george@countrylivinghotels.com
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This trail highlights exceptional venues and beautiful surroundings where you can take time out to sample the rich variety of teas now on offer in Yorkshire.
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1 Ripon Road, Harrogate, North Yorkshire HG1 2SY
LEWIS & COOPER
Whether it’s a relaxed brew in a traditional tearoom or afternoon tea amidst the grandeur of a stately home, don’t miss out on a Yorkshire cuppa whilst you’re here.
Shibden Mill Fold, Shibden, Halifax, West Yorkshire HX3 7UL
COUNTRY LIVING ST GEORGE HOTEL
92 High Street, Northallerton, North Yorkshire DL7 8PT
A trip to Yorkshire wouldn’t be complete without treating yourself to one of the things our county is famous for – tea.
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92 Brocco Bank, Sheffield, South Yorkshire S11 8RS T: 01142 661 233 W: www.brocco.co.uk E: hello@brocco.co.uk Winner of the White Rose Award for Small Hotel of the Year, Brocco on the Park is an eight-bedroom boutique hotel and restaurant. Afternoon Tea is served at weekends (Saturdays at 3pm and Sundays at 4pm) and is a memorable and moreish experience. Sandwiches, mini savouries and dainty sweets perch on a birdtopped cake stand. Enjoy loose-leaf tea, rich filter coffee, Prosecco or Champagne. Vegetarian, vegan and gluten free options are available, and booking in advance is essential.
Afternoon tea is served all day every day in the six Bettys Café Tea Rooms. In addition, for celebrations you can book luxury afternoon tea in the Imperial Room, Harrogate, and the Belmont Room, York.
For more details about any of our Delicious Trails, go to
www.yorkshire.com/delicious
1 BETTYS HARROGATE 1 Parliament Street, Harrogate, North Yorkshire HG1 2QU T: +44 (0)1423 814 070 Enjoy views over the graceful Montpellier Gardens, take tea in the Montpellier Café Bar or reserve a table on selected days for bookable Afternoon Tea in the elegant Imperial Room. 2 BETTYS RHS GARDEN HARLOW CARR Crag Lane, Beckwithshaw, Harrogate, North Yorkshire HG3 1QB T: +44 (0)1423 505 604
Set alongside the beautiful 58-acre RHS gardens, Bettys Harlow Carr features a café, a coffee shop and a terrace for al fresco dining. 3 BETTYS ILKLEY 32 The Grove, Ilkley, West Yorkshire LS29 9EE T: +44 (0)1943 608 029 Relax with a pot of tea in light and airy surroundings or drop by before a day trip to Ilkley Moor or Bolton Abbey to stock up for the perfect picnic. 4 BETTYS YORK 6-8 St. Helen’s Square, York, North Yorkshire YO1 8QP T: +44 (0)1904 659 142 The height of Art Deco elegance in the heart of York. Reserve a table on selected days for bookable Afternoon Tea in the upstairs Belmont Room, whose 1930s interior is styled after the luxurious Queen Mary ocean liner. 5 BETTYS STONEGATE, YORK 46 Stonegate, York, North Yorkshire YO1 8AS T: +44 (0)1904 622 865 Nestled on a medieval street just a stone’s throw from York Minster, this hidden gem is decked out with antique dressers, vintage adverts and a roaring fire in winter. 6 BETTYS NORTHALLERTON High Street, Northallerton, North Yorkshire DL7 8LF T: +44 (0)1609 775 154 Housed in a Grade II listed building, Bettys Northallerton is elegant throughout, with a walled courtyard for summer enjoyment and an indoor ‘Palm Room’, with a domed glass roof.
WENTBRIDGE HOUSE HOTEL
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The Great North Road, Wentbridge, Pontefract, West Yorkshire WF8 3JJ T: 01977 620 444 W: www.wentbridgehouse.co.uk E: info@wentbridgehouse.co.uk Afternoon Tea at Wentbridge is a firm favourite and a great way to catch up with family and friends. Served every day in either the restaurant or in their beautiful gardens (weather permitting). Enjoy a Traditional Afternoon Tea with sandwiches, scones with jam and Yorkshire clotted cream and homemade cakes, or try the Gentleman’s Afternoon Tea with mini beef & onion baguette, prawn cocktail, pork pie, bacon & leek
quiche, scotch egg with Gentleman’s Relish and more. Both are served with Taylors of Harrogate leaf tea or coffee – a real treat! Children’s Afternoon Tea is perfect for the little ones where they can indulge in ham, cheese and jam sandwiches, a mini gingerbread biscuit, jelly & ice cream, mini milkshake, dipping donut with chocolate sauce and much more! It is recommended you book a table to ensure they’re ready for your arrival.
BIZZIE LIZZIE’S
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High Street Car Park, Albion Yard, Skipton, North Yorkshire BD23 1ED T: 01756 794 531 W: www.bizzielizzies.co.uk E: info@bizzielizzies.co.uk Bizzie Lizzie’s set in the market town of Skipton serves up much more than just award-winning fish and chips. A favourite with locals and visitors, Bizzie Lizzie’s is now serving a newly improved menu of scrumptious Afternoon Tea. Start with prawn cocktail, followed by mini fish and chips and finish with a selection of cakes and a sultana scone. From 2.30pm – 5pm at the High Street Car Park Restaurant.
GOLDSBOROUGH HALL
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Church Street, Goldsborough, North Yorkshire HG5 8NR T: 01423 867 321 W: www.goldsboroughhall.com There is something special about taking Royal Afternoon Tea in a 17th century private stately home. Guests can enjoy the 400-year royal history of HRH Princess Mary’s first family home and the splendour of the grounds. Sample hand crafted delicacies, freshly baked scones and delightful finger sandwiches served with a selection of Taylors of Harrogate teas in the magnificent Jacobean Hall or beautiful Orangery. Please call to book as everything is handmade to order.