Whether you're hosting a baby shower, birthday, work gathering or family celebration, Afternoon Pause can help make it feel special.

Thoughtfully prepared, beautifully presented and perfect for any occasions.

What We Offer

  • The Afternoon Tea Boxes

Individually prepared tea boxes, thoughtfully packed and ready to enjoy. Perfect for small get-togethers, thoughtful gifts, or a relaxed office treat. Available for up to 15 guests and currently available to order.

  • The Afternoon Sharing Table (coming soon)

The Afternoon Sharing Table brings together French-inspired baguettes and classic English finger sandwiches, alongside a selection of simple homemade cakes made for sharing.

  • The Scone Platter (coming soon)

Freshly baked scones, served with English clotted cream and a selection of preserves, simple & comforting with just a cup of tea.

Savoury Sharing Platter

A balanced selection of French-inspired baguettes and classic finger sandwiches. Available for gatherings of up to 30 guests.
For larger events, please enquire.

Baguettes

Mozzarella, Tomatoes & Pesto
Emmental, Tomatoes & Butter
Jambon Beurre & Cornichons
Poulet Crudité (Chicken Breast, Lettuce, Tomatoes & Mustard Mayo)

Finger Sandwiches

Cucumber, Cream Cheese & Chives
Egg Mayo & Watercress
Rosette & Cornichons
Salmon, Cream Cheese & Dill

Flavours may vary slightly depending on season and availability.

Sweet Sharing Platter

A mix of French and English favourites, perfect for sharing.

Napolitain
Madeleines
Lemon Drizzle Cake
Carrot Cake

Scone Platter

Plain Scones
Sultana Scones
English Devon Clotted Cream
Tiptree Preserve Selection

How it works

Planning your gathering is simple. Just click the enquiry button below and tell us a little about your event: the date, number of guests and what you’re interested in ordering.

We’ll confirm availability and once everything is agreed, your order will be freshly prepared and ready delivery on the day of your event.

Ordering Information

Notice Period
To ensure everything is freshly prepared and beautifully presented:

• Afternoon Tea Boxes (5–15 boxes) require a minimum of 72 hours’ notice.
• The Afternoon Sharing Table requires at least 1 week’s notice due to the preparation involved.

If you have a last-minute enquiry, feel free to get in touch — we’ll always do our best where possible.

Deposit
A 50% deposit is required to secure your booking, with the remaining balance due 48 hours before your event.

Cancellations
Cancellations made more than 7 days before your event will receive a full refund of the deposit.
Due to the fresh, made-to-order nature of our food, cancellations made within 7 days are non-refundable.