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
- (v) Vegetarian
- (vg) Vegan
- (gf) Gluten free
- (df) Dairy Free
- (nf) Nut Free
- (n) Contains Nuts
- (p) Pescatarian
- (lc) Low Carb
- (h) Halal
- (s) Contains Shellfish
- (alcohol present) Contains Alcohol
- (may contain nuts) Produced In A Kitchen Handling Nuts
Full Allergen List
Available upon request
Staffing & Service Rates
Available upon request
Packaging & Service Notes
- Evening food is served in premium, eco‑friendly packaging.
- Hot items are delivered in insulated containers tomaintain quality.
- Suitable for drop‑off, 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.
Do you deliver afternoon tea across Liverpool and Merseyside?
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.
Can you cater for dietary requirements?
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.
Is your afternoon tea suitable for corporate events?
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.
Do you offer setup and serving staff?
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.
How far in advance should I book?
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.
Testimonials
What Our Clients Say
John McCoy18/04/2026Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Just wanted to say a massive thank you to the team at Four Seasons Catering for making our family event last weekend so special! The food looked absolutely beautiful, there was plenty of it, and it tasted amazing. From the very first chat right through to the day itself, the communication was spot on and the service was seamless. We couldn’t have asked for better – I’d happily recommend you to anyone! Asher Fuentes13/04/2026Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. We had the pleasure of using Marco & Four Seasons Catering for our business lunch. The food, service, presentation and timing, were delivered! I would highly recommend and we will be using their services again soon. Cath Dimmock11/04/2026Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Earlier this week we hd to arrange a family funeral and it was an incredibly difficult time for us all. Four season were genuinely kind and supportive with us from start to finish. Nothing ever was too much trouble they handled everything with such care respect and understanding. It took a huge weight off us. We're truly thankful for how they looked after us and our guests during such a hard time. All the food and service were fantastic and a great selection for our family thanks Marco. Joanne O’Brien05/04/2026Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. We had such a wonderful experience with Marco and the Four Seasons team for our family christening recently! From the very start, communication was brilliant and they made sure every little detail we asked for was noted down. On the day, the food was completely taken care of and presented so beautifully. The quality was honestly outstanding, and everything stayed perfectly hot throughout the event. We couldn't be happier with how it all turned out! Thank you so much and I will be recommending Four Seasons to friends and family and will definitely use them again for future events. Connor Orrell05/04/2026Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Been using them for years. Easily the best around. Food is always quality, prices are fair, and the staff are genuinely friendly. Service is spot on every time. Can’t fault them. Richy Smith05/04/2026Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Communication was really good Really good food prices was very reasonable Had four seasons for a few events now always use them staff are great and service is really good Sam Turner04/04/2026Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Great food great service great staff Michael H04/04/2026Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Good food, friendly staff Claire29/03/2026Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Fab food and great staff 👌🏼👌🏼 Stuart Prendergast (Stuart)29/03/2026Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Great service during the swim northwest gala. Great choice of food available and looked after our staff on site. Food is great and service was quick during busy demands. Nice and clean and very friendly staff







