This is when the Sun apparently reaches its highest point in the sky, at 12 noon apparent solar time and can be observed using a sundial. Solar noon is the time when the Sun appears to contact the local celestial meridian. Noon and midday may not be on the same time. It is synonymous of midday, which is of different concept and points to the middle of the day-light period. Ties are not required, however gentlemen are encouraged to wear a jacket over a shirt, which may be removed at the table.Noon (or noon time) is 12 o’clock in the daytime, as opposed to midnight. We kindly request for no sportswear, athletic trainers, shorts or ripped jeans. Please be advised, the dress code for Afternoon Tea is smart-casual. The tea menu and pastries are subject to seasonal change. To mark the momentous occasion of the Coronation of Their Majesties King Charles III and Queen Camilla, we will be serving a special celebratory Afternoon Tea with savouries and sweets worthy of the new reign. We also offer a gluten-free tea, which can be requested in advance.

The menu changes to offer the freshest, locally-sourced fruits in line with the season.Īfternoon Tea is served in the luxurious, five-star surroundings of The Veranda every day. On Saturdays you can also enjoy Afternoon Tea in The Dining Room.Īfternoon Tea is an indulgence, so complement the experience with a glass of Bollinger Special Cuvée Champagne or Bollinger Rosé Champagne along with a seasonal amuse bouche. As the holder of The British Tea Guild Council’s Top London Afternoon Tea Award and The Award of Excellence, we continue to delight guests with delicious pastries, fruity homemade jams and high quality tea blends.

The Goring has been perfecting the art of Afternoon Tea since it opened its doors over a century ago. Afternoon Tea The Goring celebrates this much-loved English tradition with a creative, delicious Afternoon Tea service.

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