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British High Tea is Now Being Served at the Maybourne Hotel Beverly Hills
If you’re craving a crumpet with clotted cream in a crying fit of nostalgia for your last trip to London, you can emulate High Tea in Mayfair now with a quick trip to The Maybourne Hotel in Beverly Hills this week.
Now through Sunday, April 30, the grand hotel is serving authentic High Tea from London’s famed hotel, Claridge’s, which serves Britain’s most famed High Tea. Claridge’s and the Maybourne are “sister hotels,” both owned by the British Maybourne Hotel Group. The Beverly Hills location now represents its first International property, outside of London’s Claridge’s, The Berkeley and The Connaught.
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