The Afternoon Tea at the Grand Floridian!
From Deb Wills' site:
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Afternoon Tea Offerings
The Grand Tea - The classic English tradition of Afternoon Tea, Grand Floridian style. We offer you a variety of tea sandwiches, scones and jam tarts, followed by your choice of our freshly baked tea pastries or English trifle, accompanied by a glass of sparkling wine and your choice of tea. $24.50 per guest
Prince Edward's Tea - a delicious array of duck liver en croute, country pate, potted crab crostini and marinated fresh berries, served with a cumberland sauce. We then offer our delicious fresh baked scone served with fresh Devonshire cream. Your choice of tea selections and a glass of our Sandeman's Founders Reserve Port $20.00 per guest
Tea for Two - A selection of tea sandwiches, scones and jam tarts and our freshly baked pastries, complete with a choice of two teas. $35.00 for two
Buckingham Palace - Our traditional tea sandwiches, scones and jam tarts complimented by fresh strawberries and cream, along with your choice of tea. $17.50 per guest
Sally Lunn Tea - Sally Lunn rolls date back to the 18th century where they were baked fresh, then sold on the streets of Bath England by the creator. Here at the Grand Floridian, we have carried on this tradition of this sweet yeast bread served lightly toasted with apricot preserves. This is followed by a choice of either trifle or strawberries and cream, along with your choice of tea. $12.50 per guest.
Mrs. Potts Tea - For the younger tea lover in your party, we offer a variety of tea sandwiches, tuna salad, ham and cheese, peanut butter and jelly on white bread. We serve our magical dark tea (chocolate milk), followed by a choice of 2 pastries $8.50 per guest
A La Carte Offerings
Gentleman's Platter - duck liver en croute, country pate, potted crab crostini and marinated fresh berries $10.50
Fruit and Cheese Plate - an array of seasonal fruit and a selection of fine cheeses $12.50
Plate of Assorted Tea Sandwiches - $8.50
Strawberries and Cream - $6.95
Pastries - $2.75 each
English Trifle - $6.95
Two Scones with Devonshire Cream and Preserves - $3.50
Tea Bread (2 slices) $3.50
Two Jam Tarts - $3.50
Sally Lunn Bread - $3.50
Lemon Pound Cake - $3.50
Traditional Tea Selections
English Breakfast - Pure China Black tea
Darjeeling - Considered one of the finest teas in the world
Irish Breakfast - A rich, smooth and full bodied tea with a quiet taste
Ceylon and India - A classic; blended Assam and smooth Ceylon
Garden View Bouquet - An unique mixture created by Harney and Sons exclusively for the Garden View Lounge
Earl Grey - Four types of tea infused with Oil of Bergamot and a touch of citrus flavoring.
Formosa Oolong - A gentle brown unblended tea with a fruity aroma
Organic Green Tea - with citrus and gingko
Flavored Teas
Jasmine - From the Kwinglung Province refreshing and fragrant
Hot Cinnamon Spiced - A mixture of Black tea, orange peel, three types of cinnamon, and sweet clove
Black Currant - A mixture of black teas flavored by natural Black Currant
Herbal and Caffeine Free
Chamomile - A tea with the flavor of ripe apples made with the finest Chamomile flowers from Egypt.
Peppermint - A delicious beverage made from dried peppermint leaves.
Raspberry - Infusion of raspberry and hibiscus , served hot or iced
Lemon Verbena - light and refreshing, a favorite during summertime
The above tea selections are $3.00 per person.