Afternoon Tea Catering

Afternoon Tea Caterers

Afternoon Tea Catering In Liverpool & Merseyside

At Four Seasons Catering, we provide beautifully presented afternoon tea catering in Liverpool and across Merseyside, perfect for birthdays, baby showers, corporate events, weddings and intimate celebrations at home. Our premium afternoon tea service is designed to bring a touch of elegance to any occasion, offering a delicious selection of freshly prepared sandwiches, handmade cakes, pastries and warm scones with clotted cream and jam. Every item is crafted with care by our experienced catering team, ensuring exceptional flavour, presentation and consistency.

We deliver and set everything up for you, allowing you to relax and enjoy your event while we take care of the details. Whether you’re hosting a traditional afternoon tea or looking for a more modern twist, we tailor our menus to suit your guests, your venue and your style. With a friendly, reliable and professional approach, we’ve become a trusted choice for afternoon tea catering in Liverpool, offering high‑quality food, flexible packages and a premium service that feels personal from start to finish.

If you would like further information about our Afternoon Tea Catering services you can contact us by phone on 0151 230 1600 or email us at info@fscco.uk.

Afternoon Tea Menus

Sandwiches

Crustless finger sandwiches (assorted)

Suggested Sandwich Fillings

  • Egg mayo & cress (V, NF)
  • Light tuna mayo & cucumber (Fish, NF)
  • Ham & wholegrain mustard (DF, NF)
  • Cheddar & tomato chutney (V, NF)
  • Cucumber & cream cheese (V, NF)

Savouries

  • Mini leek & potato tartlets (warm option) — V, NF
  • Coronation chicken bites (if plated) — NF (contains sulphites)
  • Light smoked salmon canapé — Fish, NF

Sweets

  • Fruit scone with clotted cream & jam — V, NF (contains gluten, milk, eggs)
  • Victoria sponge — V, NF (contains gluten, milk, eggs)
  • Chocolate brownie — V, NF (contains eggs, milk, gluten; may contain nuts)

Tea Provided

  • (Standard crockery & cutlery included)

Sandwiches

Crustless finger sandwiches (assorted)

Suggested Sandwich Fillings

  • Roast beef, horseradish & rocket (DF, NF)
  • Mature cheddar & caramelised onion (V, NF)
  • Chicken Caesar (contains egg, milk, fish)
  • Smoked ham, cheddar & pickle (NF)
  • Hummus, roasted pepper & spinach (VG, DF, NF)

Savouries

  • Artisan sausage roll — NF (contains gluten, milk)
  • Goats cheese & caramelised onion quiche — V, NF (contains milk, eggs, gluten)
  • Sweet‑pickle topped pork pie — NF (contains gluten, sulphites)
  • Mini beef Wellington bites — NF (contains gluten, milk)
  • Warm mini leek & potato tartlets — V, NF

Sweets

  • Fruit scone with clotted cream & jam — V, NF
  • Summer berry Eton Mess — V, GF, NF (contains milk, eggs)
  • Chocolate brownie — V, NF

Tea Provided

  • (Standard crockery & cutlery included)

Sandwiches

Crustless finger sandwiches (assorted)

Suggested Sandwich Fillings

  • Smoked salmon, dill & lemon crème fraiche (Fish, NF)
  • Roast chicken, tarragon mayo & baby gem (NF)
  • Truffled egg mayo on brioche (V, NF)
  • Cucumber, dill & whipped feta on rye (V, NF)
  • Crayfish & citrus crème (Shellfish, NF)
  • Vegan option: avocado, basil & tomato tapenade (VG, DF, NF)
  • Smoked salmon & cream cheese blini (Fish, Milk, (NF)
  • Cucumber & dill on malted rye (V, NF)

Savouries

  • Mini goats cheese tart — V, NF
  • Mini artisan sausage roll — NF
  • Lobster & crayfish cocktail verrine — Shellfish, NF
  • Truffled mushroom vol‑au‑vent — V, NF (VG option available)
  • Duck confit tartlet with orange glaze — NF

Sweets

  • Fruit scone with clotted cream & jam — V, NF
  • Victoria sponge — V, NF
  • Summer berry Eton Mess — V, GF, NF
  • Chocolate brownie — V, NF
  • Choice of two premium items (teardrop or delice) — markers vary by flavour

Tea Provided

  • (Standard crockery & cutlery included)
  • (Premium vintage stands and vintage China available on request)

CROCKERY, CUTLERY & PRESENTATION HIRE (ADD‑ONS)

Standard crockery & cutlery: Included in base menu prices.
Premium vintage China & cutlery hire
Three‑tier stands (per set hire)

BEVERAGE UPGRADES & PAIRINGS

Prosecco welcome drink
Champagne upgrade
Specialty tea & coffee station

Dietary Key

Full Allergen List

Available upon request

Staffing & Service Rates

Available upon request

Packaging & Service Notes

  • Evening food is served in premium, ecofriendly packaging. 
  • Hot items are delivered in insulated containers tomaintain quality. 
  • Suitable for dropoff, staffed, or hybrid service.
  • Crockery, cutlery and equipment upgrades available on request.
  • Full allergen information available on request.
  • All dishes are prepared in a kitchen handling all 14 allergens.

Notes

  • Some premium city venues charge up to 20% commission for external caterers; this cost is passed on.

Afternoon Tea FAQs

What is included in your afternoon tea catering?

Our afternoon tea catering includes a selection of freshly prepared finger sandwiches, handmade cakes, pastries, warm scones with clotted cream and jam, and a choice of quality teas. We can also provide prosecco upgrades, premium tableware and friendly serving staff if required.

Yes — we provide afternoon tea catering throughout Liverpool and the wider Merseyside area. We deliver directly to your venue, home or workplace and can set everything up for you.

Absolutely. We can provide vegetarian, vegan, gluten‑free and halal options. Just let us know your requirements when booking and we’ll tailor the menu accordingly.

Yes — our afternoon tea packages are ideal for corporate meetings, staff treats, client events and office celebrations. We offer flexible delivery times and professional presentation to suit business environments.

Yes — we can provide full setup, premium tableware upgrades and professional waiters/waitresses to serve your afternoon tea, depending on the style of your event.

We recommend booking as early as possible, especially for weekends and peak seasons. However, we always do our best to accommodate last‑minute enquiries where availability allows.

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