Bringing the Luxury of the British Afternoon Tea experience, to your home.
What does this entail?
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I offer a unique catering service for British Afternoon Tea. My goal is to provide you with a delightful and memorable experience.
My catering service includes everything from the décor to the delicious items you’ll enjoy. I bring all of the necessary items to the location of your choice, so all you have to do is provide me with the table and chairs. This is included in the deluxe experiences only.
My menu has a variety of items to choose from, such as​, sandwiches, pastries and cakes, as well as a selection of loose-leaf teas. Scones, strawberry jam and clotted cream, will always be available on the menu, as this is a staple to the British afternoon tea experience.
With Funmi's Royal Tea, you can create a beautiful and luxurious atmosphere for your special event.
CATEGORIES OF LOOSE LEAF TEA
All Tea is made from the fresh leaf of the Camellia sinensis bush. Terroir, the complete natural environment in which a particular tea is produced, including factors such as the soil, topography, and climate. This means the same category of tea will vary in different regions. This is why for example Chinese green tea are so different to Japanese green tea.
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The Classification, black, green, blue (Oolong), or white tea, is determined by how the tea leaves are picked and processed. Every stage of the tea making process contributes to the final taste, however the main difference is created by the oxidation level added to the leaves.
Classic Black Tea
Classic Black Tea is a blend of the highest quality Darjeeling, Assam and Ceylon teas. It has a malty and full-bodied flavor, with a hint of sweetness. Rich and robust, it is a perfect accompaniment to a traditional British afternoon tea. Enjoy this delicious blend of classic teas from India and Sri Lanka.
Green Tea
These Green Teas are popular favorite for British Afternoon Tea, offering a light and refreshing flavor. They are produced with tea leaves that are harvested and then pan-fried or steamed soon after to retain its natural green color and softness. These teas have low caffeine content, making it perfect for a relaxing afternoon. Enjoy these classic green teas with a variety of snacks and treats for the perfect Afternoon Tea.
Black Tea
This selection of Black Teas is sourced from the finest tea gardens around the world. Grown in countries such as China, Kenya, Egypt and India, our Black Teas are of the highest quality and have a rich, full-bodied flavor that is sure to delight your guests. With the highest caffeine content among all teas, a cup of our Black Tea will provide a much needed energy boost, while still being gentle on the stomach. Enjoy a true British Afternoon Tea experience with our delicious selection of Black Teas.
Oolong Tea
Oolong tea is a semi-oxidized tea originating from China. Its name, Oolong, is derived from the Chinese word ‘Wulong’, meaning ‘black dragon’. This tea is processed differently than other teas and is partially oxidized, giving it a unique taste and aroma. Oolong tea is highly liked and appreciated due to its health benefits, including aiding in weight loss, promoting healthy teeth and bones, and helping with digestion. The Afternoon Tea menu comes with a selection of oolong tea that is sure to delight.
Herbal Tea
These Herbal Teas are a delightfully aromatic blend of herbs and spices that are both fragrant and flavorful. They are perfect for a soothing afternoon tea as they provide a sense of relaxation and well-being. The herbs and spices used in our teas are of the highest quality and have been used for centuries due to their health benefits. Enjoy a cup of one of these Herbal Teas and feel the power of nature!