Food & Drink
Cake expectations: Dobbies serves up National Afternoon Tea Week treats for Swansea residents
To celebrate National Afternoon Tea Week, Dobbies’ customers in Swansea are being invited to indulge in clotted cream, stacks of delicious sandwiches and freshly-baked scones at a one-off celebration event hosted by the UK’s leading garden centre retailer, on 14 and 15 August.
Not your average garden centre, Dobbies has partnered with tea connoisseurs, Whittard of Chelsea, to unveil an enhanced afternoon tea experience, specially created to delight customers with a twist on the quintessentially English delicacy.
For just £12.95, customers can join enjoy freshly prepared finger sandwiches, cherry scones with clotted cream and jam, a selection of delicious mini cakes and a Whittard of Chelsea summer berries biscuit.
Parties can also choose from a trio of Whittard of Chelsea teas or, for even more sparkle, upgrade to a bottle of Prosecco for only £6.35 per adult.
Sarah Murray, Partnership and Events Manager, at Dobbies said: “Our restaurants are renowned for our appetising afternoon teas and fresh baking, so there really is no better way to celebrate National Afternoon Tea Week than with this special, limited edition experience.
“We can’t wait to welcome the Swansea community through our doors to sip a tea cup or two, accompanied by our very best cakes and bakes.”
Dobbies Whittard of Chelsea Afternoon Tea is a ticket only event and advance booking is essential.
To book and for more information please visit https://www.dobbies.com/events
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