High teas at grand hotels are in high demand over the holidays—but not all services are created equal. Traditional high teas—born when Anna, the Duchess of Bedford, needed a little snack—are evolving ...

English afternoon tea set including hot tea, pastry, scones, sandwiches and mini pies on marble top table. High tea, a quintessentially British institution, finds its truest expression in London. It ...

Afternoon tea at hotels is a tradition that I’ve always enjoyed. Maybe it’s because I grew up in India where afternoon tea is considered a meal unto itself, but the carb-laden ritual of sandwiches, ...