Squires Restaurant is located at Bedford Lodge Hotel & Spa on Bury Road in Newmarket and has a wide variety of options available. Their Light Cream Tea and Light Afternoon Tea options are perfect for those with a smaller appetite, whereas their Full Afternoon Tea and Champagne Afternoon Tea options are for those that want to go the whole hog!
There is even the option of a Gentlemen’s Afternoon Tea for those who are looking for something a little more savoury!
The menu is available every day from 2:30pm-5:30pm.
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The Pantry is a little oasis of country charm and delicious food in the hustle and bustle of the busy Newmarket town centre. It has built a strong reputation as a fantastic place for breakfast, brunch and lunch, and its afternoon tea is no exception!
Their classic afternoon tea is made using locally-sourced ingredients and served on two or three-tier stands. Treats include sandwiches with Bottisham smoked salmon, Suffolk ham or Hawkesdon cheese, along with homemade scones, local jams and cakes.
The menu is available six days a week from 2:30am-5:00pm.
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The Quy Mill Hotel & Spa is located in Stow-cum-Quy just outside Newmarket and on top of being an excellent place to stay, it also offers an extensive afternoon tea menu. From cream teas and traditional afternoon tea to champagne afternoon tea, gentlemen’s afternoon tea and even children’s afternoon tea, Quy Mill has the answer for every situation!
All afternoon teas come served with your choice of loose leaf tea (or coffee) where you can relax and enjoy the beautiful views over the landscaped gardens.
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If you’d like to do something really special, then book yourself on to our Champagne Afternoon Tea & Tour at The Jockey Club Rooms. Your afternoon will begin with a tour of The Rooms to explore its remarkable history and admire its extraordinary collection of equestrian art and racing memorabilia.
Following this you will be treated to exquisite afternoon tea prepared by the extremely talented Jockey Club Rooms Executive Chef and his team. We have dates throughout the year, our next one being Sunday 22nd April. What better way to celebrate National Tea Day?
As we celebrate International Women’s Day (8th March 2025), we’re taking the opportunity to look back at a definitive time in history when Ellen Chaloner, a trailblazing trainer became the first woman to be given a permit to train horses by the Jockey Club in 1886.
Mother’s Day is the perfect opportunity to slow down, spend quality time together and show Mum just how much she means to you.
The National Stud has announced that the first mares covered by Diego Velazquez have been scanned in foal.
The tourism body Discover Newmarket has unveiled the first of its 2026 series of ‘Morning With’ trainer tours – which provide exclusive behind-the scenes access to the world of horseracing.
Greater Anglia and the Ipswich to Cambridge Community Rail Partnership (CRP) are launching a competition to find a promotional name for the Ipswich to Cambridge line.
Valentine’s Day is all about spending time with the certain someone you care most about, and showing that appreciation of love… along with maybe a glass of bubbles or two!
Camilla Perrett has been appointed as the new Chair of Discover Newmarket, the not-for-profit organisation at the heart of British horseracing.
Discover Newmarket is backing the bid to secure UK Town of Culture status for Newmarket, marking an exciting opportunity to celebrate the town’s rich heritage, culture and history while inspiring new cultural projects for the future.