“Slightly bizarre, but brilliant science afternoon tea” Olive Magazine
Why we love it
Enjoy a quirky tea using molecular gastronomy at the Ampersand Hotel inspired by the neighbouring Natural History and Science Museums. Delight in a flight cocktail flight served alongside a sublime mix of exciting and curious dishes with scientific twists. Enjoy expertly-crafted sweet and savoury treats in the elegant Drawing Room. It's quirky, a feast for the eyes and delicious – a tea party beyond any scientist's wildest imagination!
What's Included?
- Embark on a science themed tipsy afternoon tea with the Ampersand Hotel's Science Teapot Tales
- Enjoy an unique afternoon tea in the luxurious Drawing Room
- Savour a selection of sweet and savoury tea treats including finger sandwiches, warm scones and delectable sweet pastries with gastronomic twists
- Delight in a cocktail flight of three cocktails
Description
Located in the heart of South Kensington, The Ampersand Hotel combines the Victorian ethos of discovery and wonder with a modern twist, creating a luxury cosmopolitan boutique hotel. Tea is served in The Drawing Room where French finesse meets British style with deep sofas and studded armchairs, scarlet velvets and kingfisher blues, a quirky and luxurious ambiance to indulge in a quirky science themed afternoon tea.
Inspired by the neighbouring Natural History and Science Museums, the menu offers an unique exploration of science through afternoon tea delights. Be mesmerised by gastronomic mastery with science pastries such as a volcanic cake and chocolate dinosaurs. Combined with a science theme cocktail flight, savour bespoke creations such as Darwin's Draught, Marie Cure-All and Newton's Prism. With a unique menu of savoury and sweet treats merged with a few surprises, this is an afternoon tipsy tea you are not going to want to miss!
Additional Information
This experience must be booked within 6 months of purchase, but you can choose to go any time within 1 year.
This experience is available Monday to Saturday 12.30 – 6.30pm, Sunday 12.30 – 7.30pm
Service charge (12.5%) is included in the price of this experience.
Please state dietary requirements at the time of booking.
Suitable for: Vegetarian and gluten-free diets.
This experience may require an upgrade payment on special occasion dates and bank holidays - such as Valentines, Mother’s Day and Christmas.
At least 48 hours notice is required for any cancellations or amendments to bookings.
This experience is priced for two people. Additional guests can be added by selecting "add an extra guest" above, up to a maximum group size of 8 people. Please contact Truly for information on pricing for groups larger than 8 people.
What's Included?
- Embark on a science themed tipsy afternoon tea with the Ampersand Hotel's Science Teapot Tales
- Enjoy an unique afternoon tea in the luxurious Drawing Room
- Savour a selection of sweet and savoury tea treats including finger sandwiches, warm scones and delectable sweet pastries with gastronomic twists
- Delight in a cocktail flight of three cocktails
Why we love it
Enjoy a quirky tea using molecular gastronomy at the Ampersand Hotel inspired by the neighbouring Natural History and Science Museums. Delight in a flight cocktail flight served alongside a sublime mix of exciting and curious dishes with scientific twists. Enjoy expertly-crafted sweet and savoury treats in the elegant Drawing Room. It's quirky, a feast for the eyes and delicious – a tea party beyond any scientist's wildest imagination! Read full description
Description
Located in the heart of South Kensington, The Ampersand Hotel combines the Victorian ethos of discovery and wonder with a modern twist, creating a luxury cosmopolitan boutique hotel. Tea is served in The Drawing Room where French finesse meets British style with deep sofas and studded armchairs, scarlet velvets and kingfisher blues, a quirky and luxurious ambiance to indulge in a quirky science themed afternoon tea.
Inspired by the neighbouring Natural History and Science Museums, the menu offers an unique exploration of science through afternoon tea delights. Be mesmerised by gastronomic mastery with science pastries such as a volcanic cake and chocolate dinosaurs. Combined with a science theme cocktail flight, savour bespoke creations such as Darwin's Draught, Marie Cure-All and Newton's Prism. With a unique menu of savoury and sweet treats merged with a few surprises, this is an afternoon tipsy tea you are not going to want to miss!
×Description
Located in the heart of South Kensington, The Ampersand Hotel combines the Victorian ethos of discovery and wonder with a modern twist, creating a luxury cosmopolitan boutique hotel. Tea is served in The Drawing Room where French finesse meets British style with deep sofas and studded armchairs, scarlet velvets and kingfisher blues, a quirky and luxurious ambiance to indulge in a quirky science themed afternoon tea.
Inspired by the neighbouring Natural History and Science Museums, the menu offers an unique exploration of science through afternoon tea delights. Be mesmerised by gastronomic mastery with science pastries such as a volcanic cake and chocolate dinosaurs. Combined with a science theme cocktail flight, savour bespoke creations such as Darwin's Draught, Marie Cure-All and Newton's Prism. With a unique menu of savoury and sweet treats merged with a few surprises, this is an afternoon tipsy tea you are not going to want to miss!
Opening Times
Monday to Saturday 12.30 – 6.30pm, Sunday 12.30 – 7.30pm This experience may be unavailable on special occasion dates and bank holidays - such as the Christmas period, Valentines and Mother’s Day.
Additional Information
This experience must be booked within 6 months of purchase, but you can choose to go any time within 1 year.
This experience is available Monday to Saturday 12.30 – 6.30pm, Sunday 12.30 – 7.30pm
Service charge (12.5%) is included in the price of this experience.
Please state dietary requirements at the time of booking.
Suitable for: Vegetarian and gluten-free diets.
This experience may require an upgrade payment on special occasion dates and bank holidays - such as Valentines, Mother’s Day and Christmas.
At least 48 hours notice is required for any cancellations or amendments to bookings.
This experience is priced for two people. Additional guests can be added by selecting "add an extra guest" above, up to a maximum group size of 8 people. Please contact Truly for information on pricing for groups larger than 8 people.
How it works
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Choose your experience
Treat yourself or share with someone you truly care about.
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We arrange everything
Our concierge will arrange everything, even the little extras.
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Relax and enjoy
Simply show up and savour the memory that will last a lifetime.
