Foodie Experiences
High Tea at the Empress
Tiered scones, clotted cream, lavender-kissed preserves and 21 loose-leaf teas under the Empress chandeliers: pinkie-out grandeur, done properly.
Fairmont Empress, Inner Harbour
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Tiered scones, clotted cream, lavender-kissed preserves and 21 loose-leaf teas under the Empress chandeliers: pinkie-out grandeur, done properly.
Fairmont Empress, Inner Harbour
More infoHigh tea at the Empress is your excuse to overdress and feel instantly vindicated the moment the tiered stand lands. Settle beneath the Lobby Lounge chandeliers with live piano, house scones, clotted cream, lavender preserves, and the signature Empress cake, then agonise happily over 21 loose-leaf teas. A century-old Victoria ritual that carries you through with practised grace. Book ahead.
Book ahead and dress up a notch, this is a century-old Victoria flex worth leaning into. Settle into the Lobby Lounge beneath the chandeliers for the tiered stand of house scones, clotted cream, dainty savouries and the signature Empress cake, with your pick of 21 loose-leaf teas; budget a leisurely two hours of pinkie-out grandeur. It's afternoons only, so the Inner Harbour is right there afterward to walk off the scones.
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