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Peckish is inspired by chef Tamara Hewitt’s Jamaican roots with dishes like a Jerk Sweet Potato Rice Burger and Oxtail Empanadas, as well as creative desserts and high tea.
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Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 7 Sep. 2025
The name is a bit of a misnomer, though—the dinner-only restaurant serves Italian fare and local seafood, not high tea service.
—Julie Tremaine, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2025
In the second episode, set in Dublin, the very proper Timothea (Cate Blanchett) and the independent-minded Lilith (Vicky Krieps) drive separately for their annual high tea with their successful novelist mother (Charlotte Rampling).
—Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 31 Aug. 2025
The British working class established high tea as a quick meal after the workday ended, often served at pubs on high tables (hence the name).
—Cori Sears, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Aug. 2025
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Lisa Cericola, Southern Living, 7 Sep. 2025
The name is a bit of a misnomer, though—the dinner-only restaurant serves Italian fare and local seafood, not high tea service.
—Julie Tremaine, Forbes.com, 1 Sep. 2025
In the second episode, set in Dublin, the very proper Timothea (Cate Blanchett) and the independent-minded Lilith (Vicky Krieps) drive separately for their annual high tea with their successful novelist mother (Charlotte Rampling).
—Bilge Ebiri, Vulture, 31 Aug. 2025
The British working class established high tea as a quick meal after the workday ended, often served at pubs on high tables (hence the name).
—Cori Sears, Better Homes & Gardens, 19 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for high tea
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“High tea.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/high%20tea. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.
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