Posted 14 Aug 2019

3 fantastic eateries for afternoon tea

Celebrates one of Britain’s favourite traditions with these outstanding Shrewsbury eateries. From themed bars to 4-star hotels, and everything in between, there is nothing quite like indulging in this quintessentially British tradition.
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The Armoury

Based in Shrewsbury's waterside Victoria Quay, The Armoury is the perfect spot for any meal: tables by the river for those sunny days and a truly impressive space inside, illuminated with large windows, making the most of the riverside view.

Indulge in 3 tiers of classic British cuisine; cakes, scones, finger sandwiches and more. Complimented with pot of tea or coffee – or upgrade for a glass of fizz!

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The Loopy Shrew

A stylish British restaurant, The Loopy Shrew never fails to delight with its modern, locally sourced menu. Their interior is indulgent, offering seating to suit any occasion; a vibrant bar, main restaurant, café bar and snug, and private mezzanine.

Their afternoon tea menu is a board of treats, with locally sourced sandwich fillings and their famous Scotch egg, completed with a selection of sweet treats, teas and artisanal coffees.

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Ten and Six

Located on one of Shrewsbury's most historic streets, Ten and Six is Shropshire's only Wonderland-themed bar. Inspired by Alice's adventures through the looking glass, the champagne bar is renowned for it's unique and refreshing cocktails.

Join the Mad Hatter for his themed afternoon tea: a selection of sandwiches and wraps, cakes, brownies, desserts and other treats - all calling out 'Eat me!'. Accompany your meal with a selection of teas or fizz.

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