Specials and Afternoon Teas

What Biddy's is known for! Our unique take on Afternoon Tea where guests can choose their own tiers, you wont find patisserie or french style dessert here. All are made in large portions in our Aylsham bakery. Our specials come on tiered stands and come with a pot of tea or coffee

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  Afternoon Tea

  Three tiers of build-your-own afternoon tea made from our freshly made sandwiches, baked that morning scones (with clotted cream and jam) and a large portion of homemade cake. All served with one of over 50 blends of tea or a coffee.

  £17.95
  • sandwiches are made to order, let us know if you want to add something or take something out.
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  Halfternoon Tea

  Let your children enjoy Afternoon Tea too! Choose a child-friendly sandwich, scone OR cake, and juice, or babyccino (free refill)

  £14.95
  • sandwiches are made to order, let us know if you want to add something or take something out.
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  Sweet Tooth

  Can't decide which cake to choose?  Well how about a selection of our cake on a tiered stand? For those who love all things sweet! Choose a sponge cake, scone and traybake. Served with tea or coffee

  £15.95
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  High Tea

  Often associated with class, the 'high' in fact comes from the poor farmer being forced to eat standing by the fire after a hard day on the land. But don't worry, we will allow you to eat yours seated! For those that prefer savouries choose a sausage or veggie rolls with beetroot and apple slaw and carrot salad, cheese scone with chutney and butter. And then a top tier of your own cheese board plus accompaniments. Served with a tea or coffee with free refill.

  £19.95
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  Cream Tea

  One of our freshly made buttermilk scones. Choose from either spiced fruit, lavender or plain, warm from the oven with clotted cream, jam or lemon curd and butter with fruit garnish. Plus a pot of refillable tea (or coffee)

  £6.95
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  Savoury Tea

  One of our freshly made cheese scones, mad with cheddar, herbs, paprika, and seasoning. Warm from the oven with chutney, butter, and salad garnish. Served with a pot of refillable tea (or coffee)

  £6.95

Black Teas

The teas listed here contain caffeine and can be taken with our without milk

• Builder's Tea

  Our only tea bag tea, for those that like it strong and familiar ​

  £2.20
• Breakfast Tea

  Blended Ceylon and Assam. Full-bodied, robust & rich. Good with milk & sugar

  £2.90
• Afternoon Tea

  Blended Darjeeling and Assam, lighter and less caffeinated than Breakfast Tea

  £2.90
• Ceylon

  A bright, medium tea with citrus character. Grown at high altitude in Shri Lanka

  £2.90
• Darjeeling

  Thin bodied, light infusion with floral aroma. Originating from the Himalayan foothills, black tea best enjoyed without milk

  £2.90
• Assam

  Strong and malty

  £2.90
• Earl Grey

  The distinctive taste is created with oil from the bergamot orange.

  £2.90
• Lady Grey

  Instead of bergamot orange, this black tea is infused with cirtus blossoms from the

  £2.90
• Lapsang Souchong

  The marmite of tea! Smoke dried over pinewood fires, taking on a distinctive smokey flavour

  £2.90
• Spicy Chai

  Chai Spiced Assam base with cardamon, ginger, cinnamon, black pepper, chicory root, cloves and aniseed

  £2.90
• Rose Garden

  Black Tea infused with rose oil and petals

  £2.90
• Black Vanilla

  China black tea blended with vanilla pods

  £2.90
• Almond

  China black tea flavoured with almonds and almond oil

  £2.90
• Violet

  China black tea with violet flowers, tastes like parma violets

  £2.90
• Black Cherry

  China black base with dried cherry fruit

  £2.90

Green Tea

Leaves from the Camelia Sinensis plant, but this time pan fried once picking. Keeping the tea lighter and negating the need for milk.

• China Green

  Classic Green tea base famous as the staple from china teahouses. Leaves that have undergone minimal oxidisation. Chun Mee blend.

  £2.90
• Gunpowder Green

  Green tea base that has been smoked whilst pan fried

  £2.90
• Vanilla Green

  Vanilla infused china green

  £2.90
• Rose Green

  Rose oil and Rose petals delicately flavour this green base

  £2.90
• Plum and Cinnamon Sencha

  Japanese green sencha with fruity plum and spicy cinnamon

  £2.90
• Jasmine Green

  Scented green tea with jasmine oil and flowers

  £2.90
• Tropical

  Transport yourself a tropical island with this amazing and fragrant blend

  £2.90
• Moroccan Mint

  Green tea and spearmint leaves

  £2.90

Fruit Tisanes

Technically not tea at all, but a tisane (infused hot water) the following fruits have been dried to give maximum flavour

• Red Berries

  A mixture of cherries, raspberries, strawberries. This tea smells good enough to bathe in

  £2.90
• Honeydew Melon

  Huge chunks of dried melon, light and sweet. With hibiscus, papaya & mango

  £2.90
• Apple and Cinnamon

  Dried apple and cinnamon bark. A perfect autumn blend. works well with green tea

  £2.90
• Plum and Cinnamon Sencha

  Japanese green sencha with fruity plum and spicy cinnamon

  £2.90
• Tropical

  Transport yourself a tropical island with this amazing and fragrant blend

  £2.90
• Peach and Elderflower

  Taste of summer. Works really well as an iced tea mixed with china green. A British classic

  £2.90

Herbal Tisanes

Again not made with the tea plant, these tisanes are crafted from herbs and flowers steeped in water

• Hibiscus

  has a tart, cranberry like flavour. Can add sugar

  £2.90
• Norfolk lavender

  made from dried lavender from the fields of Norfolk. Said to aid sleep

  £2.90
• Chamomile

  Known for its calming properties, chamomile soothes and relaxed. It is great mixed with lavender before bed

  £2.90
• Fresh Ginger

  Our ginger tea when made purely is created using dried and fresh ginger . Great served with lemon and honey if you want to soothe the throat. Can also be mixed with chai or a black tea for a warming beverage

  £2.90
• Nettle

  sweet tasting, detoxifying and naturally antiseptic

  £2.90
• Jasmine

  delicate, scents flowers, light floral taste

  £2.90
• Peppermint

  made from mint leaves said to aid a sore stomach

  £2.90
• Elderflower

  Boosts immunity and respiratory system

  £2.90
• Raspberry Leaf

  said to be particularly good at certain times of the month…

  £2.90
• Liquorice Root

  Dried root ready to be steeped

  £2.90
• Fennel

  Said to aid weight loss. Sweet and aromatic

  £2.90
• Ginger

  Fresh ginger root. Strong and said to be good for soothing a sore throat. Can add honey and lemon

  £2.90

Mixology

At Biddy's we love to experiment, and our tea is no different. Below are some examples of teas we like to mix. If you have any ideas then create-your-own

• Turkish delight

  Our rose garden tea, mixed with our almond tea. We like it with a slice of lemon, but equally good with milk.

  £2.90

White Tea, Rooibos and Oolongs

• Rooibos

  Meaning ‘red bush’ in South Africa. Not a ‘tea’ it can be brewed the same with milk

  £2.90
• White Tea

  From China, in the early stages of oxidisation. Large rolled leaves are light and delicate. Don’t spoil with milk

  £2.90
• Formosa Oolong Withered

  Withered and oxidised before curling and twisting. Sweet and fruity with honey aromas. From Taiwan

  £2.90