insideKENT Magazine Issue 48 - March 2016 | Page 53

FOOD+DRINK

A TOAST TO MUM

mother’s
day
afternoon tea
Our mums have looked after us all
our lives; they are our first best
friends, and our truest ones. So it’s
only right that on Mother’s Day
they should be pampered like the
queens that they are.
Eastwell Manor, Ashford

Hythe Imperial, Hythe

Quex Park, Birchington

At this Pink Champagne afternoon tea you’ll be
able to enjoy all the traditional treats including a
pot of tea or cafetiere of coffee, homemade
sandwiches, cakes, and scones with preserves
and clotted cream. You will also receive a glass
of pink bubbly to toast Mum with. Prices from
£29.50 per person.
www.eastwellmanor.co.uk / 01233 213000

Treat Mum to a chocolate afternoon tea, with
chocolate scones with cream and chocolate dip
and profiteroles, or add a glass of Champagne.
This is a modern twist on the most traditional of
British meals. Prices from £18.95 per person.
www.hytheimperial.co.uk / 01303 267441

Along with your exquisite savoury pastries, warm
homemade scones, and sweet pastry
confections, there is plenty of tea, coffee, and
Prosecco to go around. You’ll also be treated to
live music from La Donce Vita whilst you eat, and
afterwards you’ll receive tickets to enter Quex
Gardens. Prices from £21.95 per person.
www.quexpark.co.uk / 01843 482004

Hotel du Vin, Tunbridge Wells
Rowhill Grange, Wilmington
For families with little ones, there is a special
family tea where Tricky Micky will entertain the
children whilst everyone enjoys the goodies on
offer. Alternatively, you can book the adults-only
tea, served in the elegant restaurant. Prices from
£22.95 per person (children £10.95).
www.alexanderhotels.co.uk/rowhill-grangeluxury-hotel-kent / 01322 615136

Tudor Park Marriott, Maidstone
At the stunning Tudor Park Marriott, afternoon
tea comes with unlimited Prosecco, delicate
finger sandwiches, homemade cakes, fluffy
scones, and sweet treats. It’s ideal for any kind
of celebration, but bring Mum here for Mother’s
Day and she will feel very special indeed. Prices
from £29 per person.
www.marriott.co.uk/hotels/travel/tdmgstudor-park-marriott-hotel-and-country-club
/ 01622 734334

This is where a mother can be spoiled and
pampered as she enjoys the most elegant and
refined home cooked and freshly baked
sandwiches, scones, and cakes. Add a glass of
Champagne to make proceedings go with a
swing. Prices from £24.50 per person.
www.hotelduvin.com / 01892 320749

Café Nucleus, Chatham
This ‘oasis on the high street’ is a world away
from the hustle and bustle of Chatham despite
being right in the centre of it all. Unwind with
some decadent sweet and savoury bites, as well
as a wide range of hot, alcoholic, and soft drinks
to choose from. Prices from £18 per person.
www.cafenucleus.com / 01634 406971

Chilston Park, Lenham
Chilston Park is set in beautiful countryside; it is
serene and peaceful. It is, therefore, a superb
spot to bring Mum for a treat on Mother’s Day,
where she can indulge in a gorgeous afternoon
tea and be spoiled as she deserves to be. Prices
from £21 per person.
www.handpickedhotels.co.uk/chilstonpark
/ 0845 072 7426

Leeds Castle, Maidstone
Enjoy a truly sumptuous afternoon tea, inspired
by Lady Baillie's chef de patisserie, Maurice
Sauget. Taken in the Fairfax Restaurant, you’ll
find a selection of pastries, sandwiches, teas,
coffees, and of c