I made reservations for Mother's Day at the King Edward due to its excellent reputation. They phoned me 3 days before Mother's Day to tell me they would not be honouring my reservation. They offered me a 2 p.m. seating in their lobby. This time was of no use to us as our grown daughters both had to work. Obviously, trying to get a reservation at that late date anywhere in the city ended up as... more

Don't book for a special occassion!

Totally unreliable. I reserved ahead for mothers day. A couple of days before mothers day they called and announced they were canceling high tea for mothers day and asked if I would like to book another day instead, not seeming to register why I would have reserved for this particular day. By the point, all other venues for high tea were fully booked and I had to scramble to figure out... more

Afternoon tea

Great environment. Very nice dining space. Plenty of food with afternoon tea. However, based on taste alone, tea at Windsor arms is much better. The tea pots are plain white, and I would have enjoyed it a lot more if we had fancy tea pots