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MEET THE AUTHOR -- NOTED TEA AUTHORITY BRUCE
RICHARDSON
"The Great Tea Rooms of America," by Bruce Richardson, now in its fourth edition, includes 20 of the best tea rooms
throughout North America that offer an appealing range of quality
teas and food, served in a relaxing and often unique atmosphere.
Three of the tea rooms included are in Canada; the others are in
the United States, including the Cliffside
Inn.
Criteria for inclusion in The Great Tea Rooms
of America included serving only fine brewed teas, excellent service,
and delicious, visually beautiful foods. The chosen venues serve
afternoon tea in welcoming, serene atmospheres that provide a respite
from the busyness of everyday life. Their stories are enhanced by
historic settings, colorful owners, and vibrant histories.
The great tea rooms in North America are:
Alice's Tea Cup, New York; Butchart Gardens Victoria, British
Columbia; Cliffside Inn, Newport, RI; Disney's Grand Floridian Resort, Orlando, FA; Drake Hotel,
Chicago, IL; Dunbar Room, Sandwich, MA; Dushanbe Tea House, Boulder, CO;
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