HM The Queen's Diamond Jubilee Garden Party, English Afternoon Tea, Fish & Chips Food Truck, and Princess Diana's Memorabilia Exhibition . . . England is all over the map in LA!
英女王登基鑽禧慶祝花園派對，貴族英式下午茶，炸魚薯條午餐車，還有戴安娜王妃紀念展覽 . . . 這個月的 LA 到處都是英國的足印！
If you missed the extravagant celebration last weekend for HM Queen Elizabeth ll's Diamond Jubilee in England (who has the time to fly to London?), you can still celebrate it in style in Los Angeles this weekend. This Sunday, the British American Business Council Los Angeles is hosting a Garden Party to celebrate this momentous occasion with style and splendor.
Royal Greeting • Classic British Cars • Pimms • Miniature Croquet • Gourmet Cuisine • Prizes for Best Hat & Tie • Live Music: 60 years of Great British Hits • Spectacular Auction & Raffle Prizes
...all in an Idyllic Garden setting
When: SUNDAY, JUNE 10, 2012, 11:30 AM - 3:00 PM
Where: At the Five-Diamond Four Seasons Hotel Westlake Village
Garden Party Attire; Ticket are $75 each or $600 for ten
Pasadena Langham Hotel Jubilee Anniversary Tea
June 10, 2012, 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m.
On June 10, 2012, Langham Hotels around the world will pay homage to The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee and Europe’s first grand luxury hotel, The Langham, London, with a quintessentially British tradition: Tiffin Afternoon Tea. Each Langham Hotel will turn back the clock to 1865, when The Langham, London originally opened, and serve signature Afternoon Tea on June 10 for its original price of 1 shilling, 6 pence (or 15 cents).
Guests at the Jubilee Anniversary Tea will be requested to wear a hat in celebration of The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee along with a whimsical touch of pink, The Langham’s signature color. Langham Hospitality Group is also thrilled to premiere its new book about Afternoon Tea, entitled Once Upon A Teatime, which guests will be able to enjoy throughout their tea experience.
Pay homage to The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee and Europe’s first grand luxury hotel, The Langham, London, with a quintessentially British tradition: afternoon tea. The Langham Huntington will turn back the clock to 1865, when The Langham, London originally opened, and serve signature afternoon tea for its original price of 1 shilling, 6 pence (or 15 cents).
Guests at the Jubilee Anniversary Tea on June 10 will be requested to wear a hat in celebration of The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee along with a whimsical touch of pink, The Langham’s signature color
If the above aristocractic faire are not your style, try these two eateries that are the newest cravings of the Angelenos!
Ye Olde King's Head English Pub and Restaurant
116 Santa Monica Boulevard Santa Monica, CA 90401
Kids Menu serves authentic Afternoon Tea is served every
English dishes at a good price Saturday
A separate Shoppe selling groceries, snacks and true English tea sets!
Food Truck ~ Cod Save the Queen
Want some even more casual faire, why not try out the hottest new food truck in town?
Cod Save the Queen claims to serve up the "best fish and chips west of the Queen Mother". It is LA's one and only Union Jack-covered food truck that's serving up some proper English fare like fish and chips, banger sarnies, cod and leek pie and more.
If you want to know its whereabouts, check out it daily route on Twitter or Facebook
More to come next week: Princess Diana’s Exhibition starts June 16th at Long Beach’s Queen Mary
