The “afternoon tea" or "coffee" typically refers to a light meal or snack served in the afternoon, usually accompanied by tea or coffee. This tradition is particularly popular in many cultures and can vary widely in terms of style, presentation, and offerings.
In summary, both afternoon tea and coffee time provide a delightful break in the day, allowing people to relax, socialize, and enjoy a variety of food and beverages.
Beverages
Coffee Options:
Espresso: A strong and concentrated coffee made by forcing hot water through finely-ground coffee beans.
Americano: Made by diluting a shot of espresso with hot water, resulting in a milder flavor.
Cappuccino: Equal parts espresso, steamed milk, and milk foam, traditionally topped with a sprinkle of cocoa powder or cinnamon.
Latte macchiato: Made with espresso and steamed milk, with a small amount of milk foam on top.
Flat White: Similar to a latte macchiato, but with a higher proportion of coffee to milk and a velvety texture.
Mocha: A combination of espresso, steamed milk, and chocolate syrup or cocoa powder.
Cold Brew: Coffee brewed with cold water over an extended period, resulting in a smooth and less acidic flavor.
Chemex Coffee:
Tea Options:
1. White Tea
2. Green Tea
3. Oolong Tea
4. Black Tea
5. Pu-erh (Post-Fermented Tea)
6. Yellow Tea
Sweet Treats
- Pastries:
- Croissants: Flaky, buttery croissants, plain or filled with chocolate or almond paste.
- Scones: Freshly baked scones served with clotted cream and fruit preserves (such as strawberry or blueberry).
2. Baked Goods:
- Mini Muffins: Assorted flavors like blueberry, banana nut, and chocolate chip.
- Brownies: Rich, fudgy brownies, cut into squares.
3. Cookies:
- Chocolate Chip Cookies: Classic cookies with gooey chocolate chips.
- Oatmeal Raisin Cookies: Soft cookies made with oats and plump raisins.
Savory Bites
1. Finger Sandwiches:
- Cucumber Sandwiches: Thinly sliced cucumbers with cream cheese on soft bread.
- Smoked Salmon Sandwiches: Smoked salmon with dill cream cheese on rye bread.
2. Cheese and Crackers:
- A selection of cheeses (cheddar, brie, gouda) served with assorted crackers.
3. Savory Scones:
- Cheese and chive scones for a savory twist.
This menu provides a cozy and inviting atmosphere for tea and coffee time, perfect for socializing or enjoying a relaxing break. Feel free to adjust any items based on preference!