I love tea. Chai tea, green tea, you name it, and name it tea, I’ll probably drink it. Yet, I’ve always resisted going for high tea. Or afternoon tea, British-style. I’m not sure why. I suppose it is the idea of paying approximately twenty dollars for tea and a few crustless sandwiches. I did have ‘proper’ tea in England at least a decade ago, but day-old scones with jam somehow didn’t do it for me. However, after reading some of the descriptions in Blumberg-Kason’s book, I am ready to jump on a More...

One day I will make it to these great tea places in the city!