Afternoon Tea at The Rubens at the Palace with optional Champagne
The Rubens at the Palace Hotel is a luxurious, 5-star venue situated a stone's throw away from the Royal Mews at Buckingham Palace. Relax and enjoy traditional afternoon tea in the lavish Palace Lounge. Watch the comings and goings of the royal carriages as you dine on a selection of sumptuous sandwiches, delectable, fresh-made pastries and traditional scones with clotted cream and fruit preserve.
Highlights
- Afternoon tea at The Rubens at the Palace Hotel, overlooking the Royal Mews of Buckingham Palace
- Mouth-watering pastries and finger sandwiches
- Freshly-baked scones slathered with clotted cream accompanied with home-made preserves
- Optional extra: Glass of Champagne
What's included
- Afternoon Tea (a delectable assortment of freshly baked scones, delicate finger sandwiches and delicate pastries)
- Tea & coffee
- Glass of Champagne (unless option with Champagne is selected)
Overview
ROYAL AFTERNOON TEA (sample adult menu)
SAVOURY
Smoked Salmon, Caviar & Chive Cream Cheese on Cape Seed Loaf
Roast Pork, Sage & Onion Stuffing, Bramley Apple Sauce on White Bread
Cucumber & Dill Crème Fraîche on Norfolk Crunch
Chicken and Grain Mustard Mayonnaise, Toasted Almonds on White Bread
Barber’s Cheddar Cheese & Plum Tomato on Onion Bread
SCONES
Plain | Fruit | Cheese
Served with Homemade Seasonal Preserve, Lemon Curd & Clotted Cream
SWEET
Coffee Crown
Mascarpone Mousse, Espresso Creamy, Coffee Genoise
Hazelnut Roche
Jivara Supreme, Hazelnut Praline, Hazelnut Sablé
Citrus Pistachio Tart
Lemon Madeleine, Citrus Jelly, Pistachio Whipped Ganache
Rhubarb and Vanilla Layer Cake
Vanilla Sponge, Rhubarb Cream, Opalys Crémeux
Choose from a selection of black, green, white and herbal teas from P.M. DAVID SILVA & SONS
Optional Extra - ROYAL AFTERNOON TEA WITH A GLASS OF CHAMPAGNE
PRINCE & PRINCESS AFTERNOON TEA (sample menu for children under the age of 12)
SANDWICHES
on White & Brown Bread
Smoked Ham & Cheddar Cheese
Free Range Roast Chicken & Pesto Mayonnaise
Raspberry Jam & Smooth Peanut Butter
Burford Brown Egg Mayonnaise
Roasted Hazelnut Spread
SCONES
Traditional Plain
Fruit
Served with Homemade Seasonal Preserve & Clotted Cream
PASTRIES
Lemon Drizzle Madeleine
Berliner Doughnut
Caramel Marshmallow Tea Cake
Served with a Milkshake or Hot Chocolate
Know before you go
Allergies/Dietary Restrictions: Please e-mail [email protected] at least 48 hours in advance to inform us of any dietary requirements, including requests for vegetarian, vegan, halal or gluten-free Afternoon Teas. Please note that due to the nature of their business and offering the hotel cannot guarantee 100% allergen or intolerant free recipes/dishes.
Cancellation policy
A full refund or date change will be offered up to 48 hours before travel. Cancellations inside 48 hours will be charged at 100%
