It’s time to celebrate the most wonderful time of year with the Winter Wonderland Afternoon Tea at London Hilton on Park Lane.  This quintessentially British tradition with a Yuletide twist is one we love to do.

Offering a cosy retreat from Christmas shopping and the merriments of Hyde Park, the Winter Wonderland Afternoon Tea at London Hilton on Park Lane offers three tiers of seasonal delights incorporating a host of festive themed sweet treats such as white chocolate ganache macaron, coconut and mango yule log and an iced shortbread snowman.

We arrived at London Hilton on Park Lane and made our way to Podium Restaurant to try the much anticipated Winter Wonderland Afternoon Tea. Setting the jovial tone, the special delicacies of the Winter Wonderland Afternoon Tea at London Hilton on Park Lane provide the perfect opportunity to embrace the magic of Christmas whilst sipping an indulgent glass of Pommery Champagne or enjoying a comforting cup of Twinings tea available in black, green and white teas in addition to fruity infusions.

We started off with a festive twist enjoying a super-fruity tea which was a deliciously juicy and mouthwatering blend. Winter Wonderland Afternoon Tea at London Hilton on Park Lane had already got the thumbs up from our table before the first bite had even happened!

The Winter Wonderland Afternoon Tea menu at London Hilton on Park Lane includes an assortment of freshly prepared festive open sandwiches which are something a little different yet still luxurious and indulgent with each bite enticing you back for another taste.

There is plenty of variety as well with options including seafood favourites such as Smoked salmon & horseradish cream alongside Prawn cocktail & lettuce together with the classic teatime treat of Cucumber, chive & cream cheese sandwiches all served on malt bread. We also loved the meatier options of Coronation chicken with curry & pineapple in addition to Ham, tomato chutney, mustard & cress brought to you on ciabatta bread making for a mix of textures and flavours to keep your taste buds tantalised!

A definite must for those with a sweet tooth, Winter Wonderland Afternoon Tea at London Hilton on Park Lane offers cakes and pastries which not only look good but they taste heavenly. These include an Iced shortbread snowman alongside Raspberry & strawberry parfait with appetising miniature fancies such as Praline & milk chocolate sphere, Coconut & mango log, White chocolate ganache macaron and Chocolate & mandarin tart.

Executive Head Chef Anthony Marshall has created the Winter Wonderland Afternoon Tea with the able assistance of his pastry chefs Emmanuel Bonneau and Sam Leatherby who were crowned winners of winners of Bake Off: The Professionals 2018. Even a Winter Wonderland Afternoon Tea would not be complete with the scones.

Pastry Chefs Sam Leatherby (L) and Emmanuel Bonneau (R) – winners of Bake Off: The Professionals 2018

Emmanuel and Sam – the award-winning pastry chefs at London Hilton on Park Lane – offer teatime guests a unique choice of freshly baked chocolate chip scones in addition to the more traditional plain and raisin scones served with Dorset Clotted Cream and strawberry jam plus the unusual but delicious option of Salted caramel spread for an interesting twist to the usual fare one encounters at other Afternoon Teas in London.

The Winter Wonderland Afternoon Tea at London Hilton on Park Lane is a great way to satisfy those sugar cravings and get into the Christmas spirit whether you are catching up with friends or embarking on a romantic date with a quintessentially British theme.

Located in the heart of Mayfair, London Hilton on Park Lane is a charming destination to visit at any time of year. Situated minutes away from The Strand and the West End’s famous bars and landmarks, it is the ideal venue to escape this Christmas.

Executive Head Chef Anthony Marshall

The beautifully presented selection of tempting delicacies served at the Winter Wonderland Afternoon Tea at London Hilton on Park Lane is available for just £39 per person on weekdays from 2pm to 5pm and from 12.30pm to 5pm Saturday and Sunday with the upgrade to a Royal Afternoon Tea with a glass of champagne for £49.00.

Podium Restaurant
London Hilton on Park Lane
22 Park Lane, London W1K 1BE
020 7208 4022
info@podiumrestaurant.com
www.podiumrestaurant.com
@londonhiltonpl