The perfect high tea for lunch: This should not be missed
A high tea is excellent served as a delicious long lunch. Ideal for surprising someone or for celebrating a special occasion in style, such as your birthday, wedding or baby shower. What a lunch high tea looks like and which dishes are served can be done in different ways. We give you some interesting typical English suggestions.
A high tea for lunch?
A “high tea lunch” is actually an upscale lunch consisting of several small sweet and savory dishes. For example, the high tea lunch menu at Pilkington’s restaurant consists of some typical English lunch recipes, such as homemade “Shepherd’s pie” and “Devonshire scones with clotted cream and marmalade. A high tea for lunch often includes coffee and tea served throughout between dishes. Pilkington’s even serves a refreshing cocktail during your high tea.
High tea lunch menu
At Pilkington’s we have put together a delicious typical English high tea lunch menu, consisting of dishes that (in our opinion) absolutely should not be missing from a high tea served as lunch. This menu consists of the following savory appetizers
- 3 Sandwiches
- Shepherd’s Pie
- 3 Changing savory snacks
A high tea lunch menu should not lack sweets either, of course. Therefore, we combine the savory high tea recipes with a variety of sweet dishes:
- Lemon-Cheese Cake
- Apple-Crumble
- Devonshire Scones, Clotted Cream & Marmalade
- 3 Changing sweets and cakes
As a vegetarian, you can also enjoy high tea for lunch at Pilkington’s. This includes several vegetarian high tea dishes and you can choose to order our richly filled veggie sandwich. All high tea lunch recipes are of course prepared in-house by our chef and pastry chef.
Ideal for special occasions
Organize a high tea as lunch for special occasions. This is original, very cozy and, of course, pure indulgence for you and your guests. For example, treat your friends, celebrate your birthday party or baby shower with a variety of delicacies in a relaxed atmosphere, such as in the cozy courtyard garden of Pilkington’s restaurant.
Also hosting a lunch high tea?
Would you also like to organize a high tea as lunch out of doors? At the English-oriented restaurant Pilkington’s you will enjoy one of the best high tea lunches in the Netherlands. We are located in a beautiful location right across from St. John’s Cathedral in the heart of Den Bosch. Reserve your high tea directly online or by phone. For larger reservations, please email denbosch@pilkingtons.nl.
Rather celebrate your high tea lunch at home? Then you can easily order our High Tea At Home and pick it up at our restaurant.