Mother's Day treat to a tea!
Take a look at some of these lovely places we have found in Yorkshire where you can treat your Mother this Mothering Sunday (March 27)
7. Raithwaite Sandsend
At Raithwaite Sandsend near Whitby, set on its own country estate, Indulgent Afternoon Tea is a labour of love for foodies. A celebration of local produce, it includes slow roast Yorkshire ham and Whitby Fortune’s kipper pate with rhubarb chutney, Yorkshire curd tart and Earl Grey Cake with icing, made with heather honey from North York Moors, all served from their chic new bar or freshly revamped and stylish restaurant
8. Issho Leeds
One of Leeds’ most sought after locales has unveiled its afternoon tea menu with a Japanese twist. Issho - Japanese word for “together” – features a rooftop terrace with stunning views of the city. Feast on both savoury and sweet dishes, from gorgeous pastel Temari sushi balls, seabass drizzled in citrus Ponzu sauce and delicious sweet treats like chocolate and Matcha brownies.
9. Palm Court Hotel Scarborough
Scarborough Palm Court Hotel’s AA silver awarded restaurant serves no less than three fun afternoon teas. One is served with Laurent Perrier Champagne, sandwiches including coronation chicken and roast Yorkshire beef and cherry Bakewell and lemon posset desserts. Another version is served with smoked salmon, award-winning pork pie, chef’s terrine with piccalilli and cheese and bacon scones. And another comes complete with hand-cut chips, haddock goujons and homemade tartare sauce.
10. Botham’s Whitby
For the most historic afternoon tea, seek out award-winning Botham’s of Whitby. This world-famous craft bakery has been making the same beloved family recipes since 1865 from finest of ingredients, the afternoon tea an unforgettable experience with traditional atmosphere and scrumptious hand-baking of classic Yorkshire recipes, all served on elegant handcrafted tiered stands.
11. Ox Pasture Hall Scarborough
Enjoy a decadent afternoon tea, country-house style at Ox Pasture Hall near Scarborough, one of Yorkshire’s finest boutique hotels. With champagne and freshly home-baked cakes and scones on the menu, in fair weather afternoon tea can be enjoyed outside overlooking the gardens or in a thatched gazebo.