Tea Time - Celbridge

I used to frequent this restaurant often and the food was consistently delicious and well-presented. However, after a change in ownership, the quality of the fo... read more I used to frequent this restaurant often and the food was consistently delicious and well-presented. However, after a change in ownership, the quality of the food declined. I ordered a full Irish breakfast today and found it to be very greasy, with a less appealing presentation compared to before. Additionally, the shot latte I ordered was stronger than expected. While the staff was very friendly and attentive, it was ultimately the quality of the food that was lacking.

I haven't been to this restaurant myself, so I can't rate it less than 5 stars. However, I want to share that the owner responded to a question on Google about... read more I haven't been to this restaurant myself, so I can't rate it less than 5 stars. However, I want to share that the owner responded to a question on Google about tipping. They mention that tips are used to cover expenses like broken plates, failed orders, tax, and surprise free gifts. The owner doesn't accept cash tips, which should be given to the wait staff according to law. It seems like the owner might not fully grasp how to handle these situations properly, as it's standard practice to account for these expenses in pricing or budgeting for marketing.

I absolutely enjoyed my experience at this restaurant. The ambiance was lovely, the food and coffee were delicious, and the service was outstanding. The staff w... read more I absolutely enjoyed my experience at this restaurant. The ambiance was lovely, the food and coffee were delicious, and the service was outstanding. The staff was very accommodating and friendly.

The service, food, and ambiance were all top-notch. We will definitely be coming back soon. read more The service, food, and ambiance were all top-notch. We will definitely be coming back soon.

I had a lovely breakfast this morning; it's my second time visiting, and it definitely won't be my last. Your coffee is fantastic! As a picky coffee drinker, I'... read more I had a lovely breakfast this morning; it's my second time visiting, and it definitely won't be my last. Your coffee is fantastic! As a picky coffee drinker, I'm impressed—well done, everyone!