Category Archives: Afternoon tea

Vegan Afternoon Tea: Gillam’s Tearoom, The Lake District

Posted on November 23, 2015 by Jenny

Before moving to Prague in the summer, I visited two places I’d never seen before, at opposite ends of the country:  Cornwall and the Lake District.  Initially I’d been a little worried that the Lakes wouldn’t be very vegan friendly, … Continue reading →

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Vegan Afternoon Tea: La Suite West, London

Posted on October 12, 2015 by Jenny

In my quest for a year of vegan afternoon tea, I decided I just had to make a detour to the capital city.  Surely London would have a wealth of options?  I found that some of the fancier hotels did … Continue reading →

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Vegan Mofo: Vegan Afternoon Tea: Steel City Cakes, Sheffield

Posted on September 24, 2015 by Jenny

UPDATE: THIS RESTAURANT CLOSED IN 2018 Day Twenty-Four:  What Mary Berry Would Eat If She Were Vegan Today’s prompt is a fun one, and I’ve chosen British national treasure Mary Berry so I can take a break from breakfast and … Continue reading →

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Vegan Afternoon Tea: Tea Parlour, Liverpool

Posted on August 17, 2015 by Jenny

UPDATE: THIS RESTAURANT CLOSED IN 2018 When I think about afternoon tea, I imagine it in a setting just like Tea Parlour in Liverpool:  vintage decor and crockery, and a very old-fashioned air to the place.  There was even a … Continue reading →

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Vegan Afternoon Tea: Crosby Tea Rooms, Liverpool

Posted on July 20, 2015 by Jenny

UPDATE: THIS RESTAURANT CLOSED IN 2022 A half-empty cake stand isn’t the most inspiring start, is it?  Afternoon tea at the Crosby Tea Rooms in Liverpool was quite a mixed bag:  the food was really good, but as a whole … Continue reading →

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Vegan Afternoon Tea: Teacup, Manchester

Posted on June 29, 2015 by Jenny

UPDATE: THIS RESTAURANT CLOSED IN 2020 Manchester is proving to be the place for vegan afternoon tea.  Google as I may, it seems to be slim pickings out there for other cities.  But this is my third in Manchester, and … Continue reading →

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Afternoon Tea: Tea Hive, Chorlton

Posted on May 25, 2015 by Jenny

After two extraordinary afternoon teas in March and April, May’s venue was always going to be facing an uphill battle.  This offering from the Tea Hive was delicious and filling, but inevitably less exciting than its most recent predecessors, so … Continue reading →

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Afternoon Tea: Koffie ende Koeck, Amsterdam

Posted on April 20, 2015 by Jenny

While on our recent European holiday, we managed to find ourselves a nice spot for afternoon tea at Koffie ende Koeck, a vegan cafe in Amsterdam.  And oh my goodness, it was amazing!  I suspected nobody would do an afternoon … Continue reading →

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Vegan Afternoon Tea: Terre a Terre, Brighton

Posted on March 30, 2015 by Jenny

Brighton will forever be one of my favourite places.  Last year when I went there for Vegfest it was not only my first time in Brighton, but my first holiday with Mr HH, and we had such a wonderful time … Continue reading →

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Vegan Afternoon Tea: The Hideaway, Urmston

Posted on February 23, 2015 by Jenny

UPDATE: THIS RESTAURANT CLOSED IN 2017 I’ve decided to make 2015 the year of the vegan afternoon tea.  I want to have one per month, and I kicked things off with a trip to The Hideaway in Urmston, Manchester.  It’s … Continue reading →

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