Afternoon Tea Review: Checkmate Restaurant, The Park International Hotel – Kensington

Checkmate Restaurant – The Park International Hotel 17-129 Cromwell Road, London SW7 4DS Tel: +442073705711 Email: reservations@parkinternationalhotel.com Afternoon tea & glass of prosecco: £16.95* per person Hello fan! It occures to me that Scones in the City is the definition of the wait-hours-for-one-bus-then-three-come-all-at-once adage. For ages I will be unable to post anything due to various…

Afternoon Tea Review: The Ivy, Kensington Brasserie – Kensington

The Ivy – Kensington Brasserie 96 Kensington High St, W8 4SG Afternoon Tea: £19.75pp* (optional 12.5% surcharge) Booking Required When you mention to people that you have recently taken afternoon tea at The Ivy, the response tends to be the same: ‘Ohhhhhh, that sounds posh.’ Do not be fooled by this innocuous remark. Assumptions have…