Looking for something to do this afternoon, or any Saturday afternoon from now until August 29? Check the cupcake tea at the Ritz-Carlton (10 Avery Street). For a mere $20 (a little steep, but the tea is tasty and the cupcakes are adorable), you can get a flight of five cupcakes that cover a range of tastes, from light and fruity to rich and complex, plus your very own pot of tea. The tea takes place in a classy setting, so it's a fun thing to do with the family or out-of-town visitors. A children's cupcake flight is also available; for $16, you'll get three cupcakes plus an assortment of toppings for decorating. The Ritz staff will have to clean up Call 617-574-7176 for reservations. Cupcake menu after the jump.
Cupcake Tea includes your choice of
Mighty Leaf Tea, Hot Chocolate, Milk, Chocolate Milk or one non-alcoholic beverage.
Adult Cupcake Tea
$20 per adult
Flight of five assorted petite cupcakes
Tiramisu
Sponge Cupcake, Mascarpone Espresso Cream, illy Espresso, Rum Drizzle
Boston Cream “Pie”
Vanilla Sponge Cupcake, Fresh Pastry Cream, Valrhona Chocolate Glaze
Lemon Meringue
Lemon Chiffon Cupcake, Zesty Lemon Curd, Toasted Meringue
Black Forest
Valrhona Chocolate Cupcake, Kirsch Cherries, Chantilly Cream, Valrhona Chocolate Shavings
Irish Coffee
Fluffy Chocolate Coffee Cupcake, Baileys Irish Cream, Whiskey-Infused Ganache
Children’s Cupcake Tea
$16 per child
Flight of three assorted petite cupcakes with choice of toppings
Fluffy Vanilla Cupcake
Milk Chocolate Buttercream Icing
Chocolaty Chocolate Cupcake
Milk Chocolate Icing
Rich Red Velvet Cupcake
Traditional Cream Cheese Icing
Toppings for Decorating: Sprinkles, Oreo Crumbs, Toasted Coconut, Gummi Bears
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