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| "Gin Afternoon Tea for Two at a Malmaison" |
| "Whether it be a quirky converted prison in Oxford, a stylish converted 19th century warehouse in Manchester or a chic city centre venue in London, the popular Malmaison chain is famed for it’s unique venues and these three are no different. Whichever city centre location you choose, you and your companion are in for a real treat with this delicious gin cocktail afternoon tea! Utilising great seasonal produce, you’ll be served up sweet and savoury treats such as beetroot and goats cheese wrap and mini Mal burgers to start, followed by indulgent salted chocolate brownies, classic carrot cake and seasonal berry milkshake and of course, classic scones, all accompanied by a choice of speciality tea. The treat doesn’t stop there though, you’ll both enjoy a delicious gin cocktail each, pairing a one classic British treat with this popular juniper-based spirit for the ultimate boozy afternoon tea!"
Price: 49 |
| "5 Course Sharing Street Food Menu with Green Spice Martinis for Two at Benares" |
| "Take your taste buds on vacation with this sizzling tour of India’s legendary cuisine. This five course sharing menu is the perfect way for you and your lucky guest to experience the full flavour of a unique street food adventure across this native country. With intriguingly delicious specialities inspired from across the subcontinent, including Crispy Fried Cornish Mackerel from Goa in the South all the way up to Chicken Tikka Crispy Naan from Punjab in the North West, this is certainly the only way to dine on such a diverse range of street food without your passport! The restaurant’s trademark cocktail, a refreshing Green Spice Martini, provides the perfect accompaniment as you wind your way through this innovative modern menu."
Price: 50 |
| "Afternoon Tea on the River for Two at The Yacht London" |
| "Journey back in time as you board the luxuriously restored 1927 steamboat, moored on the Victoria embankment in the heart of the capital. Boasting magnificent views of London’s iconic landmarks including Big Ben and the Oxo Tower, The Yacht London underwent a restoration in 2008, creating a venue befitting of its location and esteemed guests. You and a loved one will enjoy a delectable riverside afternoon tea aboard the permanently moored vessel, sipping on your choice of tea and tucking into a selection of finger sandwiches, with generously filled with baked ham & cheddar, Scottish smoked salmon & cream cheese and coronation chicken, freshly prepared cakes like Victoria sponge, chocolate ganache tart and macarons. All of this will be followed by thick scones with Cornish clotted cream and jam. A truly fitting venue for this time-honoured tradition in the heart of the capital!"
Price: 55 |
| "Tour of Silverstone for Two" |
| "Take a friend and take a closer look at the home of British motorsport with this fantastic tour of Silverstone for two. A fascinating behind-the-scenes look at one of the world's most famous driving venues, you'll be shown the legendary podium that Grand Prix legends ascend to glory, before taking in Silverstone's stunning views and historic landmarks. You'll even be able to take in the track up close as you see the venue where history is constantly made - an essential experience for motorsport fans!"
Price: 55 |
| "Sunday Lunch with Wine for Two at The Lowry Hotel" |
| "Take a trip to the 5-Star Lowry Hotel in Manchester with a loved one for the ever-popular Sunday lunch! You and your companion will enjoy a glass of wine as you arrive at the hotels River Restaurant, listening to live music as you enjoy views of the River Irwell, before choosing a starter and main or main and dessert from the fantastic menu offering a great range of fresh, seasonal dishes made with a wealth of great local produce. You might find the likes of Lancashire cheese or Yorkshire duck incorporated into delicious starters, great roasts paired with seasonal vegetables and for those with a sweet tooth, you’ll find delicious choices such as classic sticky toffee pudding and fruity peach delice or a delightful cheese board that showcases some of the best County cheeses around if you are a savoury fan! After your hearty Sunday lunch, why not take a gentle stroll along the river together?"
Price: 36 |
| "Three Course Meal with a Cocktail at Roux at Parliament Square" |
| "Along with a friend or loved one, sit down a to a delectable three-course meal with cocktails in the comfort of Roux at Parliament Square. Boasting contemporary, luxurious dining rooms set in a stunning listed building, this restaurant is in a league all of its own. Sit down to three tantalising courses from a set menu, featuring classic dishes boosted with modern culinary techniques and impeccable presentation. Top off the experience with a delicious cocktail each, perfect for getting into the celebratory mood. Set in the heart of London, this sophisticated venue places you a stone’s throw from iconic tourist spots such as Big Ben, Westminster Abbey and the Coca-Cola London Eye."
Price: 118 |
| "Three Course Dinner with Prosecco for Two at The Lowry Hotel" |
| "Head to The Lowry Hotel in Manchester for a delicious dinner with a loved one at the hotel’s waterfront River Restaurant. Overlooking the River Irwell, this stylish restaurant offers a welcoming relaxed atmosphere and delightful food to suit all tastes – from light dish dishes, seasonal soups and roast locally reared meats to sticky, sweet puddings and County cheeses. Sip a glass of prosecco each as you tuck into a starter, main and dessert of your choice from the monthly chef’s choice menu, designed to showcase the best of seasonal, local and British produce to deliver fresh flavours in every dish!"
Price: 60 |
| "5 Course Street Food Sharing with a Bottle of House Wine at Benares for Lunch" |
| "Experience an astonishing, mouth-watering mix of exotic flavours from across the street markets of India, without having to step on a plane! It’s only your taste buds that will need a passport as they are transported from Mumbai in the West with Pickled Prawn Pani Puri all the way across to Kolkata in the East with a Spinach and Red Onion Bhajia, in a culinary adventure that will completely alter your perceptions of modern Indian cuisine. This whirlwind menu will tantalise your taste buds and in doing so it earned this vibrant restaurant a place among London’s finest Indian eateries. A sizzling sampling menu is perfectly complimented by a bottle of house wine to complete this innovative combination of diverse ingredients."
Price: 65 |
| "Gin Afternoon Tea for Two at The Vicarage Freehouse and Rooms" |
| "Head to the Vicarage Freehouse & Rooms, for a contemporary and boozy twist on the time-honoured British tradition of afternoon tea. When you arrive at this stylish Grade II listed country pub, you and your companion will settle down at a comfortable table, perusing the Vicarage’s impressive menu, boasting a range of great British gins to choose from, which will be paired with a Fevertree Tonic to create your gin and tonic– the ideal British tipple to go with your afternoon tea. Along with your perfectly balanced G&T, you will be presented with a vintage style three-tiered stand filled with flavourful finger sandwiches, a selection of cakes and tarts and thick fruit scones with clotted cream and sweet, fruity jam. A pot of perfectly brewed tea, served in vintage style china will be the final flourish to this delicious afternoon treat for you and a friend in the pretty village of Holmes Chapel."
Price: 38 |
| "Afternoon Tea London Bus Tour for Two with Brigit’s Bakery" |
| "Take an incredibly unique sightseeing tour around the capital, enjoying some of London's most iconic landmarks including the likes of Big Ben, the Houses of Parliament, Nelson's Column and Hyde Park to name just a few, combined with a delicious afternoon tea! You will board the Brigit's Bakery's vintage Routemaster bus, lovingly restored to create a retro dining space like no other, where can sit back and indulge in your quintessentially British treat! Tuck into an array of tasty sandwiches, scones with lashings of clotted cream and fruity preserves and a selection of exquisite French inspired pastries and cakes, served with a choice of fine tea or coffee and freshly squeezed orange juice - the ultimate sightseeing treat for those looking to treat themselves at the same time!"
Price: 110 |
| "9 Course Sharing Menu with Cocktails for Two at Casita Andina, Soho" |
| "Discover a home awayfrom home at Soho’s passionate Peruvian hideaway. Translated as ‘Little House’, Casita Andina brings an authentic South American blend of nutritious native ingredients and innovative ceviche cooking to a quaint Georgian townhouse, which by day is relaxed and serene and by night full of buzz and intimacy. This delicious nine course sharing menu, with such fabulous favourites as wanton fritters with Amarillo chilli dip, grilled stone sea bass and tender duck breast, is the perfect way to experience the very best of Peruvian fusion cooking, all lovingly prepared and locally sourced. Sharp, sizzling and full of flavour these delectable dishes are a treat for all the senses!"
Price: 69 |
| "Spirit of Gin Tour and Tasting at East London Liquor Company for Two" |
| "East London Liquor Company are specialists in gin, vodka, rum and whisky. Their unique process using the world’s best botanicals and custom-designed Arnold Holstein Copper Stills led them to claim two awards in the Distillery Masters 2016 competition! With this fantastic experience, you will get to visit this fascinating distillery. Make sure your taste buds are prepared too, as you’ll be tasting all three of the distillery’s London Dry gins, as well as three world gins."
Price: 70 |
| "Gin Afternoon Tea London Bus Tour for Two with Brigit’s Bakery" |
| "An afternoon tea bus tour is the ideal way to experience London, whether you are a local or tourist, discovering the incredible sights from a unique viewpoint - aboard an original 1960's Routemaster Bus! Stylishly refurbished to create a space for dining, you and your companion will sample delicious finger sandwiches, scones with clotted cream and jam, a selection of delicate pastries and sumptuous cakes, with a choice of tea or coffee, orange juice and three delightful Hayman's Gin cocktails! You and your companion will be taken on a carefree tour around the capital as you tuck in, passing by some of the most iconic sights, such as Westminster Abbey, Hyde Park, Big Ben and more!"
Price: 130 |
| "6 Course Tasting Menu with Signature Cocktail for Two at Benares" |
| "Experience a unique culinary treat at Benares Restaurant and Bar set in the plush area of London’s Mayfair. The exclusive menu carefully blends contemporary Indian cuisine with a British twist that will leave your mouth watering! Toast the evening off with a refreshing passion fruit chutney Martini cocktail, before taking your seat in the contemporary restaurant, not before walking past the amazing flower adorned central water feature. Awaken your senses as you sample the likes of Indian five spiced pickled prawns and chicken Tikka pie in this sensational six course tasting feast.Please click here to view a sample menu."
Price: 199 |
| "Three Course Meal with Prosecco for Two at The Yacht London" |
| "All aboard The Yacht for a delicious three course dinner on the River Thames. Steeped in history and frequented by highly esteemed guests including Winston Churchill, The Yacht London has been luxuriously restored to bring this 1927 steam boat back to her former glory, retaining beautiful art deco features with contemporary design, creating a luxurious venue for diners. Permanently moored on the North Bank, only a short way from the Houses of Parliament, you and your companion will enjoy dinner with a view, watching the boats pass, with panoramic views across some of the most iconic London landmarks, including Big Ben, the Oxo Tower and the Shard. Choose a starter, main and dessert from a delectable seasonal menu, with options including delicious mackerel, oven roasted duck breast and stem ginger & salted caramel cheesecake. Round off your meal with a refreshing glass of prosecco."
Price: 89 |
| "Keeper for a Day at ZSL Whipsnade Zoo" |
| "Head to the extraordinary ZSL Whipsnade Zoo for a wonderful zookeeper experience for one! Spend the day learning how to look after and feed the exotic animals, whilst getting an exclusive sneak peek of behind the scenes! Meet rhinos, meerkats and more during the day, as well as indulging in breakfast and lunch on site!"
Price: 280 |
| "Gin Afternoon Tea for Two at The Lowry Hotel" |
| "Take a trip to the waterfront Lowry Hotel in Manchester and indulge in the time-honoured tradition of afternoon tea with a loved one, enjoying a modern twist on this classic treat with the addition of the ultimate match – a gin & tonic. Perfect for gin lovers and those partial to a sweet treat, you and your companion will take your seats in the River Restaurant and relax as you sip on your choice of gin from four great options, paired with tonic and garnish chosen to match your juniper-based spirit perfectly! Tuck into a selection of seasonal sandwiches, sweet cakes and pastries and freshly baked scones with clotted cream and preserves and while away the afternoon with your companion."
Price: 66 |
| "Afternoon Tea with Wedgwood for Two at the 5* Langham London" |
| "Spend an afternoon in luxury at the opulent Langham London Hotel in Marylebone. Feel like royalty the moment you step in the door, and tuck into a delicious afternoon tea for two. Serving afternoon tea since the 19th century, the Palm Court tea room oozes a lavish vibe. Indulge in a delectable selection of delicate sandwiches, pastries, cakes and scones, accompanied by a wide variety of teas to choose from. Leave the hotel feeling relaxed and with memories that will last you a life time."
Price: 124 |
| "Afternoon Tea for Two at Brooklands Hotel" |
| "Brooklands Hotel is a wonderful venue to indulge in one of Britain’s favourite traditions and with Mercedes Benz World next door and the 18th century Painshill Park which features the stunning Gothic Tower, the serpentine lake, and the winding River Mole nearby you can enjoy a wonderful day out in Surrey on top of your classic treat! Once settled in this contemporary paradise you and your guest will be served all the tea you can drink accompanied by freshly made finger sandwiches, a selection of handcrafted sweet treats and a buttermilk scone served with homemade lemon curd, fruit preserve and clotted cream."
Price: 49 |
| "Champagne Afternoon Tea for Two at The Langham London" |
| "Situated in the affluent area of Marylebone in London, The Langham London Hotel encompasses all that you love about a luxurious hotel. Opulent and chic, the Palm Court tea room has been serving afternoon tea since the Victorian era. The ideal setting for your afternoon tea, you can tuck into a wonderful selection of delicate sandwiches, cakes, pastries and scones, with a fabulous variety of teas. You can also enjoy a delicious glass of champagne – a delightful way to celebrate a special occasion!"
Price: 166 |
| "Gin Afternoon Tea for Two at Brigit’s Bakery" |
| "Bringing the quintessentially British tradition of afternoon tea to the heart of the capital, Brigit's Bakery is the ideal spot to unwind for the afternoon and indulge with a loved one. With a passion for food and baking, and inspiration from French flavours, Brigit's Bakery Covent Garden has a French Salon de Thé feel, stylish interior and delicious take on an afternoon tea that is perfect for gin lovers! You'll be delighted with a delicious cocktail to start, crafted with the award-winning Hayman's Gin made right in the UK, as you are served a three tiered stand, filled with sweet and savoury treats. Start off with mouth watering finger sandwiches, followed by delicious pastries and thick scones with lashings of cream and jam. Not only will you have two more gin cocktails to look forward to, but you will be treated to a choice of tea or coffee and orange juice too!"
Price: 78 |
| "Tour of Silverstone" |
| "You can really get close to the action with a fantastic tour of Silverstone. During a fascinating and enthralling two hours you will enjoy a unique behind-the-scenes view of the historic home of British motoring. Stand on the podium and dream of following in the footsteps of the Formula One stars, visit Race Control and get a closer look at legendary sites around the track. A must for any true motorsports fan!"
Price: 30 |
| "Meat, Poultry and Game Galore Cookery Master Class" |
| "Experience a whole host of savoury dishes to cook and taste as you join celebrity Chef Nigel Brown at his home for this one day cookery master class. You will cover a wide range of meat, poultry and game dishes, learning essential techniques from evisceration to presentation. Learn how to check meat for quality, find out how to portion poultry professionally and get helpful hints on cooking methods for fantastic results every time. You will also prepare an evening meal to take home with you."
Price: 150 |
| "Sparkling Afternoon Tea for Two at The Vicarage Freehouse and Rooms" |
| "Take the time out to treat yourself and a loved one for the afternoon and head to the 17th century Vicarage Freehouse & Rooms in Holmes Chapel, where you can indulge in the quintessentially British tradition of afternoon tea. This ever-popular treat will be served alongside a glass of bubbles each to add a touch of luxury to this already delicious experience! Sit back and relax as you chat and catch up with your companion, delving into a three-tiered stand, featuring an array of sweet and savoury delights. Tuck into an array of finger sandwiches, delicate pastries and light and spongy cakes, followed by the afternoon tea staple- fruit scones – yours will be topped with rich clotted cream and fruity jam. A pot of freshly brewed tea is the only other thing you’ll need to complete this decadent afternoon tea!"
Price: 38 |
| "The Making of Harry Potter Studio Tour with Afternoon Tea for Two" |
| "Step on to authentic sets, discover the magic behind spellbinding special effects and explore the behind-the-scenes secrets of the Harry Potter film series. Tread the original stone floor of the iconic Hogwarts Great Hall, encounter animatronic creatures, wander down Diagon Alley and visit Gringotts Wizarding Bank. Located at the Studios where all 8 films were produced, the Studio Tour showcases the incredible British talent, imagination and artistry that went into making the impossible a reality on screen. Visitors will relive the magic through the eyes of the filmmakers who brought the Harry Potter film series to life. Your experience also includes afternoon tea for two at the nearby Mercure Hunton Park Hotel, located just a short walk from the Studios."
Price: 129 |
| "Spa Day with Afternoon Tea at The Belfry" |
| "Leave the daily stresses of everyday life behind and swap it for a day of luxurious pampering at the 4-Star Belfry spa at The Belfry Hotel & Resort in the West Midlands. Set in over 500 acres of English countryside, this characterful hotel boasts the kind of peace and tranquillity one desires for a rejuvenating and relaxing pampering day. Spend the morning making use of the leisure facilities – take a dip in the pool, work up an appetite in the gym or unwind in the Jacuzzi- as well as enjoying two fabulous treatments, choosing between three types of stress-busting massages, an express facial and a salt and oil scrub. Suitably refreshed from your morning of pampering, it will be time to head to the Brabazon Lounge for a decadent afternoon tea! Sip a cup of freshly brewed loose-leaf tea and indulge in finger sandwiches, scones, tea breads and sweet pastries!"
Price: 109 |
| "Overnight Golf Break with Two Rounds of Golf for Two at The Belfry" |
| "You and a companion will get to play one of the UK’s most renowned courses with this overnight golfing stay at the legendary Belfry Hotel and Resort. You’ll arrive and play 18 holes on either the Brabazon or Derby course, before checking into your comfortable double or twin room. In the evening you’ll have access to the hotel’s Bel Air nightclub, then the next morning you’ll wake up to a hearty full English to get you ready for another 18 holes on the course you didn’t play the day before! An ultimate golfing break, this experience is sure to create some legendary tales all of its own."
Price: 598 |
| "Champagne Afternoon Tea for Two at The Belfry" |
| "Take some time out with a loved one and head to The Belfry Hotel & Resort with a loved one and indulge in the quintessential British pastime of afternoon tea. This beautifully historic venue in the West Midlands, set in some 550 acres of English countryside, boasts a suitably fitting destination for this classic treat. Sink into a comfortable armchair in the Brabazon Lounge – a beautifully bright and contemporary lounge at this award-winning hotel – toasting to a delightful afternoon with your companion with a glass of chilled champagne or wine! Relax for the afternoon as you tuck into an array of mouth-watering finger sandwiches, warm scones topped with lashings of clotted cream and jam, tea breads and sweet pastries, accompanied by your choice of fresh leaf tea, from a generous selection."
Price: 79 |
| "Sunday Brunch with Bottomless Prosecco for Two at Searcys St Pancras" |
| "The lazy weekend breakfast has become a bona fida event with the rise of the bottomless brunch, and Searcys St Pancras Grand Restaurant & Bar is offering one of the best in the capital. With an art deco design and views of the iconic St Pancras Station, you and your companion can try out this popular foodie treat for yourselves! Select two courses each from the brunch menu, one from a bakery and bowl menu and one from the hot plates menu, so you can enjoy the likes of a croissant and eggs benedict, or smoothie of the day with waffles, bacon and maple syrup! Free flowing prosecco for 90 minutes will ensure this is a brunch to remember!"
Price: 70 |
| "Bentley's Oyster Class with a Three Course Lunch and a Glass of Champagne" |
| "Eating oysters is a truly decadent experience – in essence, it’s tasting the sea in solid form – but not everyone is clued-up on which are best and how to prepare and eat them. That’s where Bentley’s oyster master class comes in. Friendly staff whose knowledge of these succulent shellfish is second to none will introduce you to different types of rock oyster, and teach you to shuck them safely. Of course, you’ll get to eat them every which way while you’re learning, and there’ll be a glass of champagne to wash them down. While you’re busy with your oysters, chefs will also be busy, rustling you up a delicious three-course lunch – and each course will be served with a matched wine selected by the Head Sommelier. Once you finish your lunch, you’ll be well-equipped to share your love of shellfish with future lunch guests, because you’ll be presented with a goodie bag containing apron, oyster knife and recipe cards to take home."
Price: 120 |
