If you’re one of those people who still thinks afternoon tea is stuffy and boring, then you clearly haven’t been doing it ...

For the last 150 years, this five star hotel has been serving afternoon tea to the British elite ... Main event: the food. Give us the lowdown—especially what not to miss.

Located in a brownstone in Gramercy Park, Lady Mendl's Tea Salon is another cozy spot for afternoon tea in the city. Guests have a choice of teas, including classics like Earl Grey and English ...

There is something very civilised about sitting down to an afternoon tea – and it is such a treat. It might be a way of celebrating some shared time and food with friends or family members.