Launching on 1st February 2016, The Savoy, a Fairmont Managed Hotel, will launch its Silver Screen Afternoon Tea menu just in time for awards season. This new menu will boast delicious new pastries and celluloid-inspired creations that shine with flashbulb popping star quality.
Available throughout the month of February, the Silver Screen Afternoon Tea will be served in The Savoy's Thames Foyer, an enchanting space that radiates natural light and sociable warmth. Created by The Savoy's Executive Pastry Chef, Ludwig Hely, and his team the Silver Screen Afternoon Tea menu, priced from £52.50, features a range of cakes, sandwiches and pastries inspired by the timeless glamour of the movies.
Examples include:
- Marilyn's Éclair – Rhubarb compote | vanilla custard cream | white chocolate
- Pop Corn – Polenta cake | homemade praline | bergamot chantilly
- Roll Film – Liquid salted caramel | white coffee cream | dark chocolate reel
Silver Screen Afternoon Tea Menu
Sandwiches
Wiltshire bone ham | apple cider chutney| horseradish remoulade |white bread
Coronation chicken | olive bread
Scottish smoked salmon | lemon infused crème fraiche | watercress |malted brown bread
Classic egg salad | mustard cress | white bread
Rosemary goats cheese | beef tomato, basil | balsamic glaze | herb & spinach bread
High tea
Scottish smoked salmon | poached egg | toasted brioche
Lemon & fine herbs crème fraiche
Scones
Freshly baked raisin & plain scones
Cornish clotted cream | homemade lemon curd | strawberry preserve
Pastries
Marilyn's éclair - Rhubarb compote | vanilla custard cream | white chocolate
Pop Corn - Polenta cake | homemade praline | Bergamot Chantilly
Cinema Ticket - Roasted pineapples | cheesecake mousse | Brittany shortbread
Roll Film - Liquid salted caramel | white coffee cream | dark chocolate reel
The Award Goes To - Yoghurt ganache | blackcurrant jelly | almond macaroon
Thames Foyer signature cakes
Victoria Sponge
Gianduja cake
To find out more about the hotel, visit The Savoy website here. (Image of the The Savoy's Thames Foyer, from The Savoy website)