Served between12pm and 5pm daily. Please add comment in Special Requests if you wish to dine on the Afternoon Tea menu as all our food is prepared fresh daily and can take up to 45 minutes without prior notice. Alternavlaty you can book via our OpenTable listing http://www.opentable.co.uk/afternoon-tea-at-the-gore
£25.00 per person or £36.00 per person for a champagne afternoon tea
A selection of freshly prepared sandwiches including:
Smoked salmon & cream cheese
Cucumber with yoghurt
Honey roast ham with mustard mayonnaise
Coastal cheddar cheese and pickles
Selection of scones and pastries
Freshly baked scones with Cornish clotted cream and homemade jam
Listed below is a sample of the freshly home made pastries that will be served
Home made macaroons
Éclair
Seasonal cheese cake
Seasonal fruit tartlet
Chocolate brownie
Our Selection of Camellia's Teas and Infusions
Gore SignatureTea
A special blend created by Camilla's Tea House in Soho exclusively for the Gore Hotel. The combination of sweet apricot with hints of marigold and rose creates a delightful tea.
English Breakfast
Our english breakfast tea is cultivated organically and is a blend of assam and sumatran teas which produces a lovely, dark infusion with a malty spiciness.
Earl Grey
One of the most widely drunk teas in the world, this is a blend of chinese black tea and essential oil of bergamot which provides that beautiful aroma and flowery citrus flavour.
Afternoon Tea
Also known as the "High Noon" tea, it is has a particularly lovely aromatic flowery taste. It is blended with long leaf teas from Darjeeling and Ceylon and is ideal with scones and cakes.
Judy Garland
Rose petals are blended with black tea, creating a beautiful marriage of taste and texture. The rose petals add a wonderful, flowery sweetness to the black tea, making this a popular choice.
Dame Nellie Melba
This tea captures the flavour of the summer with its sweet and aromatic taste of ripe peaches. A mild tasting Japanese green tea is infused with peach essence and sunflower blossoms to create a delicious and attractive looking tea.
Lady Blessington
This Gold Taste Award winning tea sees the classic Earl Grey with bergamot oil rounded off by sweet oranges which combine well to produce a soft, balanced black tea which is further enhanced with real noble tea tree blossoms.
Miss Ada
Organically cultivated this is a red tea which originates from South Africa where it has been very popular for many generations. It is well known for having good general health properties as well as being caffeine free.
Miss Fanny
This is a truly delicious and refreshing fruit infusion which contains a variety of dried fruit ingredients for all berry lovers.
Chamomile Tea
Chamomile is widely drunk as an aid to calming nerves, soothing irritability and relieving pain in the digestive system. It is believed to have anti inflammatory and anti septic properties. Traditionally is has been known to ease colds and flu, symptoms associated to allergy, cystitis and eczema