Category Archives: Tea and Food

July Specials

You will find two Specials at the Tea Room the next time you visit: Quiche/Scone:  Order a Quiche and get a Scone at Half Price.  This is Lunch & Dessert for under $10.  For $9.25, you get an individual Quiche (Mushroom & Onion or Goat Cheese & Herbs) served with a side of our House [...]
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The Silver Tips Diet!

Overheard today at the Tea room – an exchange between two of our regular customers: Chris:  I’ve lost 6 lbs. already on the Silver Tips Diet. Dorothy:  The Silver Tips Diet?  What’s this? Chris:  A Balzac (Turkey/Swiss/Honey Mustard on Whole Wheat) or Tuna Sandwich, a 4-cup pot of tea for lunch, and then a light [...]
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Finds from the Fancy Food Show 2010

That was an interesting day – lots of distributors, fewer and fewer independent companies.  Not as much chocolate as last year, many new chilled waters and beverages, even chilled Coconut Water.  A ton of cheese.  We walked with a focus, however, and did manage to find some potential winners.  Now we will have to ask for [...]
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Fancy Food Show in town

We’ll be going to the Fancy Food Show again tomorrow.  It’s in New York for another year and then 2012 they’re moving it to Washington, D.C.  We will be looking for some unusual and delicious gourmet treats for our store – perhaps something in the new Sweet/Salt trend that everyone is talking about.  One of the [...]
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Our party dessert plate

By popular demand, we’re now offering an Assorted Mini Dessert plate as part of our Afternoon Tea service for private parties.  Previously, we only offered slices of cake.  We’ve always done something similar for special events like Mother’s Day where we go all out with fresh fruit tarts and petit fours but now we’re including this [...]
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