Jun
14
High Tea in Carefree
Filed Under Travel
One would never expect Carefree, Arizona to have an authentic tea room and one that’s truly a delight. The English Rose Tea Room is quite an unexpected oasis in the desert, located on Easy Street, a little off the beaten path. This proper and quaint high-tea room, includes fresh scones, exquisite teas and special surprises for dessert, is a great place to take your Mom on Mother’s Day, bring a visiting friend or relative, the ones who think Arizona is uncivilized, or just come by yourself. It’s a jewel in the rough; surrounded by five star Carefree hotels and resorts, exclusive shopping stores, and the wild, pristine beauty of the desert.
Observing the English tradition a ‘Afternoon Tea’ is their trademark. They offer all their guests an extensive menu with an authentic English cuisine, all of which is serve with loose leaf tea. You can get a simple scone with Devonshire cream, or treat yourself and that sceptical relative the ‘Duchess of Bedford’s Formal Afternoon Tea’, which will surely make that relative re-think their impression of Arizona. The Duchess Formal Tea consists of a traditional style afternoon tea that is served on a 3-tiered cake stand and their finest English Bone China; the lower tier is tea sandwiches such as chicken with nutmeg and tarragon edge with walnuts, the English hot house cucumber with orange mint butter, and the smoked salmon with cream cheese and lemon; the middle tier is 2 scones lightly dusted with powdered sugar and served with strawberry preserves and real ‘Devonshire’ cream; the top tier is Petit Fours – a seasonal selection of miniature pastries, cakes and petit fours.
There is something for every discerning Tea Lover’s palate. Plus, The English Rose has a great gift shop with a unique selection of rare European Antiques, affordable tea treasures, including a nice selection of imported teas and fine English Bone China. The English Rose Tea Room is great if you need a place to throw a baby-shower, a birthday and it’s a perfect setting for a Red Hat Party. Having High-Tea at the English Rose is an unforgettable experience. You can relax and indulge in the utterly civilized pleasure of taking time for tea surround by the beautiful desert of Carefree .
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I have been looking for authentic tea room thank you for the info.