Beauty and the Beast Afternoon Tea

A magical tea celebrating a famous story written in 1740, 14 years before The Assembly House was built!

Classic Beauty and the Beast Afternoon Tea

£32.00 per person

  • Dainty Finger Sandwiches of;
  • Mature Cheddar Cheese and Bramley apple chutney
  • Local ham and mild grain mustard
  • Free Range egg and cress
  • A plate of savouries;
  • The Assembly House Sausage roll
  • Mark Mitson's famous Parmesan and pistachio shortbread
  • Three-cheese toastie of mature Cheddar, Red Leicester and mozzarella, smoked tomato chutney
  • Petit beetroot tart with garlic and herb cream cheese, crispy onion, pomegranate and pea shoot
  • Caesar-smoked chicken bridge roll, bacon jam, tomato
  • Poached and smoked salmon mousse pastry spoon, lemon, chive, summer flowers
  • Assembly House Scones;
  • Cheese, Colman’s Mustard and chive scone, butter
  • Fruit scone, strawberry jam and clotted cream
  • Fancy cakes and desserts;
  • Look Back and Remember Mirror Gateau Opera; layers of blueberry sponge and blueberry gel topped with silver leaf and sprinkles
  • Belle of the Ball Cupcake; a lemon meringue cupcake,lemon cupcake, lemon curd and Swiss meringue frosting
  • The Beast’s Chocolate Billionaire's Shot Glass, layers of chocolate mousse, caramel and biscuit crumb topped with chocolate vermicelli fur and horns
  • Happy Ever Afters Biscuit, shortbread, raspberry buttercream, mango compote, topped with a sugar icing book
  • Enchanted Rose Macaron, rose macaron with rose buttercream and Strawberry and Rose Preserve from Richard Bainbridge Provisions
  • Happy Ever Afters Castle, a white chocolate sparkly castle with pistachio nibs
  • Our afternoon teas are all made at The Assembly House. The price includes two drinks, so two pots of tea for one (you can choose two different teas if you’d like!), two soft drinks from the menu or two coffees or hot chocolates. Other drinks, including themed cocktails, shakes, Prosecco and extra drinks on top of the two offered, can be added to your bill.
  • Gluten free, Dairy free and Vegan diets can be catered for with prior notice, please make a note on your booking form and give us at least 48-hours notice if possible. We are unable to offer a nut-free or diabetic version of this afternoon tea.
  • All our dishes are cooked fresh to order. Our food is prepared in an environment where gluten, nuts and shellfish are present. If you have any allergen enquiries, please ask a member of our team. Prices are inclusive of VAT. A discretionary 10 per cent service charge will be added to your bill.
  • Your restaurant booking is for one of our beautiful Georgian dining rooms, including the main restaurant and The Ivory Room

Children's Classic Beauty and the Beast Afternoon Tea

£18.95 per child aged 12 or under

  • Dainty Finger Sandwiches of;
  • Strawberry jam
  • Honey-roasted ham
  • Mature Cheddar cheese
  • A plate of savouries;
  • An Assembly House Sausage Roll
  • Three-cheese toastie of mature Cheddar, Red Leicester and mozzarella, smoked tomato chutney
  • Assembly House Scones;
  • Cheese, Colman’s Mustard and chive scone, butter
  • Fruit scone, strawberry jam and clotted cream
  • Fancy cakes and desserts;
  • Belle of the Ball Cupcake; a lemon meringue cupcake, lemon cupcake, lemon curd and Swiss meringue frosting
  • The Beast’s Chocolate Billionaire's Shot Glass, layers of chocolate mousse, caramel and biscuit crumb topped with chocolate vermicelli fur and horns
  • Happy Ever Afters Biscuit, shortbread, raspberry buttercream, mango compote, topped with a sugar icing book
  • Enchanted Rose Macaron, rose macaron with rose buttercream and Strawberry and Rose Preserve from Richard Bainbridge Provisions
  • Happy Ever Afters Castle, a white chocolate sparkly castle with pistachio nibs
  • Our afternoon teas are all made at The Assembly House. The price includes two drinks, so two pots of tea for one (you can choose two different teas if you’d like!), two soft drinks from the menu or two coffees or hot chocolates. Other drinks, including themed cocktails, shakes, Prosecco and extra drinks on top of the two offered, can be added to your bill.
  • Gluten free, Dairy free and Vegan diets can be catered for with prior notice, please make a note on your booking form and give us at least 48-hours notice if possible. We are unable to offer a nut-free or diabetic version of this afternoon tea.
  • All our dishes are cooked fresh to order. Our food is prepared in an environment where gluten, nuts and shellfish are present. If you have any allergen enquiries, please ask a member of our team. Prices are inclusive of VAT. A discretionary 10 per cent service charge will be added to your bill.
  • Your restaurant booking is for one of our beautiful Georgian dining rooms, including the main restaurant and The Ivory Room

Vegetarian Beauty and the Beast Afternoon Tea

£32.00 per person

  • Dainty Vegetarian Finger Sandwiches of;
  • Roasted red pepper pâté
  • Mature Cheddar cheese and apple chutney
  • Egg mayonnaise and cress
  • A plate of savouries;
  • The Assembly House Squashage Roll
  • Mark Mitson's Parmesan and pistachio shortbread
  • Three-cheese toastie of mature Cheddar, Red Leicester and mozzarella, smoked tomato chutney
  • Petit tart with garlic and herb cream cheese, crispy onion, pomegranate and pea shoot
  • Truffled wild mushroom bridge roll, green herb mayonnaise, tomato
  • Moroccan lemon and coriander hummus pastry, chive, summer flowers
  • Assembly House Scones;
  • Cheese, Colman’s Mustard and chive scone, butter
  • Fruit scone, strawberry jam and clotted cream
  • Fancy cakes and desserts;
  • Look Back and Remember Mirror Gateau Opera; layers of blueberry sponge and blueberry gel topped with silver leaf and sprinkles
  • Belle of the Ball Cupcake; a lemon meringue cupcake,lemon cupcake, lemon curd and Swiss meringue frosting
  • The Beast’s Chocolate Billionaire's Shot Glass, layers of chocolate mousse, caramel and biscuit crumb topped with chocolate vermicelli fur and horns
  • Happy Ever Afters Biscuit, shortbread, raspberry buttercream, mango compote, topped with a sugar icing book
  • Enchanted Rose Macaron, rose macaron with rose buttercream and Strawberry and Rose Preserve from Richard Bainbridge Provisions
  • Happy Ever Afters Castle, a white chocolate sparkly castle with pistachio nibs
  • Our afternoon teas are all made at The Assembly House. The price includes two drinks, so two pots of tea for one (you can choose two different teas if you’d like!), two soft drinks from the menu or two coffees or hot chocolates. Other drinks, including themed cocktails, shakes, Prosecco and extra drinks on top of the two offered, can be added to your bill.
  • Gluten free, Dairy free and Vegan diets can be catered for with prior notice, please make a note on your booking form and give us at least 48-hours notice if possible. We are unable to offer a nut-free or diabetic version of this afternoon tea.
  • All our dishes are cooked fresh to order. Our food is prepared in an environment where gluten, nuts and shellfish are present. If you have any allergen enquiries, please ask a member of our team. Prices are inclusive of VAT. A discretionary 10 per cent service charge will be added to your bill.
  • Your restaurant booking is for one of our beautiful Georgian dining rooms, including the main restaurant and The Ivory Room

Vegan Beauty and the Beast Afternoon Tea

£32.00 per person. Please let us know you would like a Vegan afternoon tea at least 24 hours before your booking

  • Dainty Vegan Finger Sandwiches of;
  • Vegan cheese and Bramley apple chutney
  • Roasted red pepper and red onion pâté
  • Cucumber, basil, black pepper and lemon
  • A plate of vegan savouries;
  • The Assembly House Squashage Roll
  • Vegan cheese and pistachio shortbread
  • Cheese toastie of vegan cheese, smoked tomato chutney
  • Petit beetroot tart with beetroot and vegan feta, crispy onion, pomegranate and pea shoot
  • Truffled wild mushroom bridge roll, green herb vegan mayonnaise, tomato
  • Petit herb tart of lemon and coriander hummus, chive, summer flowers
  • Assembly House Vegan Scones;
  • Fruit scone with strawberry jam, whipped vanilla ‘cream’ and Flora
  • Vegan cheese, Colman’s Mustard and chive scone with Flora
  • Fancy vegan cakes and desserts;
  • Look Back and Remember Mirror Gateau Opera; layers of blueberry vegan sponge and blueberry gel topped with silver leaf and vegan sprinkles
  • Belle of the Ball Cupcake; a vegan lemon cupcake, lemon cupcake, lemon curd and vegan frosting
  • The Beast’s Chocolate Billionaire's Shot Glass, layers of dark chocolate mousse, vegan caramel and vegan biscuit crumb topped with chocolate vermicelli fur and horns
  • Happy Ever Afters Biscuit, shortbread, raspberry buttercream, mango compote, topped with a sugar icing book
  • Enchanted Rose Macaron, rose vegan macaron with rose frosting and Strawberry and Rose Preserve from Richard Bainbridge Provisions
  • Happy Ever Afters Castle, a dark chocolate sparkly castle with pistachio nibs
  • Our afternoon teas are all made at The Assembly House. The price includes two drinks, so two pots of tea for one (you can choose two different teas if you’d like!), two soft drinks from the menu or two coffees or hot chocolates. Other drinks, including themed cocktails, shakes, Prosecco and extra drinks on top of the two offered, can be added to your bill.
  • Gluten free, Dairy free and Vegan diets can be catered for with prior notice, please make a note on your booking form and give us at least 48-hours notice if possible. We are unable to offer a nut-free or diabetic version of this afternoon tea.
  • All our dishes are cooked fresh to order. Our food is prepared in an environment where gluten, nuts and shellfish are present. If you have any allergen enquiries, please ask a member of our team. Prices are inclusive of VAT. A discretionary 10 per cent service charge will be added to your bill.
  • Your restaurant booking is for one of our beautiful Georgian dining rooms, including the main restaurant and The Ivory Room

Gluten-free Beauty and the Beast Afternoon Tea. Please let us know you would like a Gluten-free afternoon tea at least 24 hours before your booking

£32.00 per person

  • Dainty Gluten-Free Finger Sandwiches of;
  • Mature Cheddar Cheese and Bramley apple chutney
  • Local ham and mild grain mustard
  • Free Range egg and cress
  • A plate of Gluten-free savouries;
  • The Assembly House Sausage roll
  • Mark Mitson's Parmesan and pistachio shortbread
  • Three-cheese toastie of mature Cheddar, Red Leicester and mozzarella, smoked tomato chutney
  • Tart of garlic and herb cream cheese, crispy onion, pomegranate and pea shoot
  • Caesar-smoked chicken roll, bacon jam, tomato
  • Poached and smoked salmon mousse pastry, lemon, chive, summer flowers
  • Assembly House Gluten-Free Scones;
  • Cheese, Colman’s Mustard and chive scone, butter
  • Fruit scone, strawberry jam and clotted cream
  • Fancy Gluten-free cakes and desserts;
  • Look Back and Remember Mirror Gateau Opera; layers of blueberry sponge and blueberry gel topped with silver leaf and sprinkles
  • Belle of the Ball Cupcake; a lemon meringue cupcake,lemon cupcake, lemon curd and Swiss meringue frosting
  • The Beast’s Chocolate Billionaire's Shot Glass, layers of chocolate mousse, caramel and biscuit crumb topped with chocolate vermicelli fur and horns
  • Happy Ever Afters Biscuit, shortbread, raspberry buttercream, mango compote, topped with a sugar icing book
  • Enchanted Rose Macaron, rose macaron with rose buttercream and Strawberry and Rose Preserve from Richard Bainbridge Provisions
  • Happy Ever Afters Castle, a white chocolate sparkly castle with pistachio nibs
  • Our afternoon teas are all made at The Assembly House. The price includes two drinks, so two pots of tea for one (you can choose two different teas if you’d like!), two soft drinks from the menu or two coffees or hot chocolates. Other drinks, including themed cocktails, shakes, Prosecco and extra drinks on top of the two offered, can be added to your bill.
  • Gluten free, Dairy free and Vegan diets can be catered for with prior notice, please make a note on your booking form and give us at least 48-hours notice if possible. We are unable to offer a nut-free or diabetic version of this afternoon tea.
  • All our dishes are cooked fresh to order. Our food is prepared in an environment where gluten, nuts and shellfish are present. If you have any allergen enquiries, please ask a member of our team. Prices are inclusive of VAT. A discretionary 10 per cent service charge will be added to your bill.
  • Your restaurant booking is for one of our beautiful Georgian dining rooms, including the main restaurant and The Ivory Room

Dairy-free Beauty and the Beast Afternoon Tea

£32.00 Please let us know you would like a Dairy-free afternoon tea at least 24 hours before your booking

  • Dainty Dairy-Free Finger Sandwiches of;
  • Local ham and mild grain mustard
  • Free-range egg and cress
  • Vegan cheese and Bramley chutney
  • A plate of dairy-free savouries;
  • Assembly House Sausage Roll
  • Dairy-free cheese and pistachio shortbread
  • Dairy-free cheese toastie with smoked tomato chutney
  • Petit beetroot tart with beetroot and dairy-free feta, crispy onion, pomegranate and pea shoot
  • Caesar-smoked chicken bridge roll, bacon jam, tomato
  • Petit herb tart of lemon and coriander hummus, chive, summer flowers
  • Assembly House Scones;
  • Fruit scone with strawberry jam, whipped vanilla ‘cream’ and Flora
  • Dairy-free cheese, Colman’s Mustard and chive scone with Flora
  • Fancy Gluten-free cakes and desserts;
  • Look Back and Remember Mirror Gateau Opera; layers of blueberry dairy-free sponge and blueberry gel topped with silver leaf and sprinkles
  • Belle of the Ball Cupcake; a dairy-free lemon cupcake, lemon cupcake, lemon curd and dairy-free frosting
  • The Beast’s Chocolate Billionaire's Shot Glass, layers of dark chocolate mousse, dairy-free caramel and dairy-free biscuit crumb topped with dairy-free chocolate vermicelli fur and horns
  • Happy Ever Afters Biscuit, dairy-free shortbread, dairy-free raspberry frosting, mango compote, topped with a sugar icing book
  • Enchanted Rose Macaron, rose dairy-free macaron with dairy-free rose frosting and Strawberry and Rose Preserve from Richard Bainbridge Provisions
  • Happy Ever Afters Castle, a dark chocolate sparkly castle with pistachio nibs
  • Our afternoon teas are all made at The Assembly House. The price includes two drinks, so two pots of tea for one (you can choose two different teas if you’d like!), two soft drinks from the menu or two coffees or hot chocolates. Other drinks, including themed cocktails, shakes, Prosecco and extra drinks on top of the two offered, can be added to your bill.
  • Gluten free, Dairy free and Vegan diets can be catered for with prior notice, please make a note on your booking form and give us at least 48-hours notice if possible. We are unable to offer a nut-free or diabetic version of this afternoon tea.
  • All our dishes are cooked fresh to order. Our food is prepared in an environment where gluten, nuts and shellfish are present. If you have any allergen enquiries, please ask a member of our team. Prices are inclusive of VAT. A discretionary 10 per cent service charge will be added to your bill.
  • Your restaurant booking is for one of our beautiful Georgian dining rooms, including the main restaurant and The Ivory Room

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