Along with the hallowed Sunday roast, the afternoon tea is also part of the English DNA. With that in mind, Manchester has some fine examples of the art of pairing cakes with little sandwiches, tea and scones (you can keep the cream first/jam first debate, however, it’s a distraction).
As King Charles III prepares for his momentous day, an afternoon tea experience befitting such an auspicious occasion might be just the very thing.
Here are some of the city’s very best… Lowry Hotel In the opulent surroundings of the Lowry Hotel, you’ll find one of the best afternoon teas in town.
They’re upping their already lofty game for the Coronation too. Among the sandwiches, there’s an egg-mayo royale with smoked salmon and caviar and a peppered bavette steak brioche slider served with a potato crisps, parmesan mayo and rocket.
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