High tea refers to the height of the table upon which the spread was enjoyed and was considered the alternative to low tea, which was served atop the king while he slept. Partake in royal treatment with this Groupon.

Choose Between Two Options

• $20 for traditional British afternoon tea for two ($40 value)
• $30 for traditional British afternoon tea for four ($80 value)<p>

As clocks strike the tea hour, pastry chef Gwyn Roberts whips up scones, dainties, and petits fours to satiate sweet teeth. Meanwhile, chef Dylan Sexton prepares the traditional three-tiered tray of savouries, such as smoked salmon, roasted red peppers, goat cheese, and sourdough crustinis. A piping hot pot of fresh tea—chosen from more than 20 traditional or organic flavours—arrives at tables alongside the three-storey plate of snacks, complete with a grouchy, gingerbread man landlord.<p>