Few rituals feel quite as indulgent as the tiered-stand theatre of a traditional afternoon tea. It remains the ultimate ...

Afternoon tea in London — whether at a posh hotel such as the Ritz or the Savoy or in a department store like Harrods or Fortnum & Mason — is a special occasion treat for visitors and locals alike. It ...

“Under certain circumstances there are few hours in life more agreeable than the hour dedicated to the ceremony known as afternoon tea,” wrote Henry James in “The Portrait of a Lady.” “Teatime” is one ...

In an age defined by speed and constant connectivity, the ritual of afternoon tea offers something increasingly rare: a ...

Abandon hope, all souls who dare partake of an afternoon tea bereft of clotted cream. The quintessentially English condiment, a thick and rich cream perfect for scone anointment, is among the criteria ...