If you’re partial to an afternoon tea, why not try a festive afternoon tea in Dorset this year. Stray slightly from the traditional afternoon tea offerings, as lovely as they are and add a Christmas twist. What a perfect treat to end those busy Christmas shopping days.
Shire Hall Festive Afternoon Tea
High West Street, Dorchester, Dorset, DT1 1UY
Dates: Monday 27th November – Saturday 23rd December 2023
Treat yourself to a Christmas Afternoon in Shire Hall café, in the lead up to Christmas.
Includes a glass of fizz, finger sandwiches, scones, an assortment of Christmas-inspired cakes and pastries, finished off by a personal dessert.
Hotel Collingwood
The Christmas themed afternoon tea makes for the perfect seasonal treat! After you’ve explored central Bournemouth for some Christmas shopping and festive entertainment, you can head back to Hotel Collingwood for the delicious festive menu of afternoon tea.
The beautiful Tea Lounge has been transformed into a Winter Wonderland with white twigs, fancy decorations, and a lavish Christmas tree, making it feel enchanting.
On the menu you’ll discover sandwiches with fillings such as turkey and cranberry, and brie and fig. Tempting cakes include salted caramel mince pies and mini Dorset apple cakes.
Connaught Bournemouth Festive Afternoon Tea
This Christmas you can enjoy a traditional afternoon tea but with a festive twist at the Connaught hotel in Bournemouth. Vegan, vegetarian and gluten-free festive afternoon tea can be pre ordered as well, so why not relax by the open fire before the big day.
Hotel Du Vin Poole Festive Afternoon Tea
A classic afternoon tea with a festive twist! Enjoy mince pies, cakes and scones with seasonal sandwiches and savouries. Served with your choice of tea, from classic English breakfast to Earl Grey and a range of coffees.
Dobbies Festive Afternoon Tea
The festive afternoon tea at Dobbies includes 3 tiers of delicious festive treats. The first tier has a selection of freshly made finger sandwiches, on a mix of white & grain bread. These are filled with turkey & stuffing, smoked salmon, cream cheese & chives and brie & grape.
The second tier has one candied orange & lemon with cinnamon and one fruit scone, served with Cornish clotted cream and a mini pot of jam.
Finally the top tier has a selection of sweet treats including chocolate and raspberry torte, carrot cake, blackberry filled cream tart and a mini-Christmas pudding.
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