Champagne Afternoon Tea at the Observatory Belfast
Enjoy Champagne Afternoon Tea at the Observatory Belfast, featuring sandwiches, scones, pastries, and champagne, all with stunning views of Belfast's skyline.
Champagne Afternoon Tea at the Observatory Belfast
Enjoy Champagne Afternoon Tea at the Observatory Belfast, featuring sandwiches, scones, pastries, and champagne, all with stunning views of Belfast's skyline.
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About this experience
Overview
Duration1h 30m
Meeting pointGrand Central Hotel, Belfast
Age: 18+
Activity details
The Grand Central Hotel is the new shining star of Belfast City. Located in the heart of Belfast on Bedford Street, this hotel dominates the city skyline, with its awe-inspiring height and beautiful contemporary design. The seventh hotel in the Hastings Hotels Collection, the Grand Central Hotel is Belfast history reborn as it perfectly represents all the glamour and grandeur of a top-class modern hotel while also paying homage to the vibrant history of the previous Grand Central Hotel founded in the 19th century that was an integral part of Belfast history.
The Observatory elevates Afternoon Tea to a new level. Take a trip to our 23rd floor to savour an array of the finest teas, coffees and handcrafted delicacies from our chefs while you take in panoramic views across the city.
The Observatory’s Afternoon Tea menu is a carefully curated journey through the finest local and seasonal ingredients, meticulously prepared to delight even the most discerning palates. Begin with a selection of delicate finger sandwiches, each bite a harmonious blend of flavours and textures. From the classic cucumber and cream cheese to the more adventurous smoked salmon with dill and caper butter, every sandwich is a testament to our culinary artistry. Accompanying these savoury delights are freshly baked scones, served warm with clotted cream and an array of artisanal preserves.
The pièce de résistance is the assortment of pastries and confections that crown this elegant affair. Imagine an array of intricately crafted desserts, from velvety chocolate éclairs to tangy lemon tarts, each one a miniature work of art. The Pâtisserie Team at The Observatory takes great pride in their exquisite creations, ensuring each dessert provides a symphony of flavour with every bite. Complementing these delectable treats is a selection of fine teas and coffees. And for those looking to elevate the experience further, why not add a glass of premium champagne?
What's included
A SELECTION OF TRADITIONAL SANDWICHES
Irish Roast Chicken with
Lemon & Thyme Mayonnaise
Clements’ Free Range Egg Mayonnaise
& Watercress
Ewing’s Smoked Salmon,
Dill Cream Cheese & Cucumber
Grant’s Ham, Dubliner Cheese
& Ballymaloe Relish
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FRUIT SCONES & PLAIN SCONES
Freshly baked in our pastry kitchen every day
served with Erin Grove Lemon Curd,
Rhubarb and Ginger Jam
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A SELECTION OF HANDMADE PASTRIES
Lemon Drizzle Cake
Pina Colada Macaroon
Annabel’s Strawberry & Sumac Choux Bun
Dark Chocolate Marquise & Praline Crémeux
Annabel’s Strawberry & Elderflower Panna Cotta
A glass of Champagne
FAQs
What makes Afternoon Tea at The Observatory a unique experience?
Afternoon Tea at The Observatory is elevated to new heights—literally. Situated on the 23rd floor of the Grand Central Hotel, it offers panoramic views of Belfast, allowing guests to indulge in exquisite delicacies while gazing over the cityscape.
What beverages are offered during Afternoon Tea?
Guests can choose from a selection of premium teas, expertly brewed coffees, and may opt to add a glass of Champagne for an extra touch of indulgence.
What is the ambiance like at The Observatory?
The Observatory boasts a sophisticated and serene atmosphere, complemented by its modern décor and expansive windows that provide stunning city views. The serene environment enhances the overall dining experience, making it both relaxing and memorable.
Are dietary requirements accommodated?
Yes, The Observatory prides itself on catering to various dietary needs. Whether you are gluten-free, vegetarian, or vegan, the talented chefs are dedicated to crafting a selection of delectable sandwiches, freshly baked scones, and exquisite pastries that cater to your preferences without compromising on taste or presentation.
What are guests saying about their Afternoon Tea experience at The Observatory?
Guests have praised the personal and friendly service, noting that the Afternoon Tea is "perfect and delicious," all set against a "wonderful view over the city."
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