The Plaza Hotel Tea Set
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The plaza hotel tea set. Palm court at the plaza hotel in new york for afternoon tea the plaza hotel in new york city is a landmark and a beaux arts masterpiece built in 1907 and occupying a prime piece of new york city real estate near the fabled corner of fifth avenue and central park south. Afternoon tea service is daily from 12 p m. The plaza serves tea from palais des thes. The set includes a hotel silver tea pot that has the famous double p logo on the side as well as the plaza n y marked on the bottom.
This teapot was a rare find at the hotel s closing sale. The tea menu consists mostly of blends but if you want to get any higher end whole leaf tea you have to pay a supplement that ranges from 8 to 30. This teapot is a rare find. Park plaza kempinski hotel hotel buenos aires hotels aep the park plaza kempinski hotel is a distinguished boutique hotel with a.
The palm court is a timelessly elegant setting for breakfast afternoon tea evening fare and crafted cocktails making it one of the most iconic new york restaurant and bars still taking reservations. The tea service is set up in the traditional style you order from two menu options and the three courses of food come all at once displayed on a three tiered tray. The room s signature feature is a soaring stained glass dome reminiscent of the original built in 1907. Reservations are essential especially on weekends.
The plaza tea tea selection. Even the teapots sold at the christie s auction in march didn t have logos on them there is no wear to the silverplate and the inside is clean and ready to use. While traditions remain such as the opulent grandeur of the beaux arts decor and the iconic afternoon tea in the palm court exciting new offerings at this legendary hotel include the elegant champagne bar the stylish rose club and the plaza food hall.