High tea originated in the lower classes ... Check their website to make reservations for a stay at The Langham Huntington in Pasadena. Madeline Garden is more than a spot for tea.

Sitting about 10 miles northeast of downtown Los Angeles, The Langham Huntington, Pasadena has stood as an ... views unaltered by the city's newer high-rises. Though it's been around for more ...

The best seats are the high-backed, white leather banquettes ... It’s clear that the Langham is serious about tea from the first mouthful. Everyone is offered a palate-cleansing shot of lemon ...