Afternoon Tea is the quintessential English treat, created in the 19th century for the peckish Duchess of Bedford. Today join us at The Carlton for a delicious homemade afternoon tea with the classic Devonshire element. Whether you’re celebrating a birthday or just treating yourself, you won’t be disappointed.
Our afternoon tea offer is available most days from 3pm. Please book ahead, call us on 01271 862446. We cook from scratch which means we can modify our ingredients to suit your needs, whether you’re gluten-free or vegan, it’ll our pleasure to accommodate.
Afternoon tea is modestly priced at £13.95 or £19.95 including a glass of Prosecco. We also have afternoon tea gift vouchers available to purchase online for the perfect gift.
Freshly cut finger sandwiches (three from the selection below)
Smoked Wye Valley salmon, cucumber & cream cheese on soft granary
Free-range egg & watercress v
Mendip cheddar & apple chutney v
Hand-carved ham, tomato chutney
Roast West Country sirloin of beef & whipped horseradish
Mini desserts (two from selection)
Lemon posset, shortbread finger v | Mini meringues, strawberry cream v | Raspberry fool v
Two cakes from below
Chocolate tart finger v | Rich fruit slice v | Carrot cake with vanilla frosting v | Lemon drizzle cake with citrus frosting v | Bite-size brownie, mascarpone, candied orange v
Hand-made fruit scones, Rhoddas clotted cream & Stawberry jam v
Roasted tomato & ricotta tartlet
Selection of filter coffee, West Country tea’s & infusions
Afternoon Tea is available to all guests with 48 hours notice required. This menu is a recent example. We reserve the right to adapt dishes from time to time.
