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Three decadent courses include selections such as mini cucumber sandwiches, seasonal scones with classic Devonshire cream and tiny tarts for dessert.—Kathryn Streeter, USA Today, 24 Oct. 2025 The Signature Tea with tea, finger sandwiches, scones, Devonshire cream, preserves and pastries is $75.—The Denver Post, Denver Post, 1 Aug. 2025 All-day dining features the famed afternoon tea—which arrives on a tiered stand, with dainty sandwiches, fluffy scones with strawberry jam, and silky Devonshire cream.—Rachel Morris, Condé Nast Traveler, 6 Dec. 2024 Extras include exquisite homemade scones with both lemon curd and Devonshire cream, and a special iced teddy bear cookie.—Kim Westerman, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2024 Traditional high tea comes with the requisite scones accompanied by Devonshire cream and elegant mini sandwiches, some filled with truffle cream cheese.—Kathy A. McDonald, Variety, 5 Nov. 2024 Check into The Breakers Palm Beach to celebrate the season with holiday tea (complete with buttermilk scones heaped in Devonshire cream and rose petal jam), special multicourse prix fixe menus, Christmas Day brunch, and a New Year’s Eve celebration.—Teresa Bergen, Travel + Leisure, 14 Oct. 2023 The top offers scones with Devonshire cream, raspberry preserves, and lemon curd.—Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 10 May 2023
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