Interior Willow Tea Rooms Glasgow
Miss cranston sold her tea rooms when her husband died in 1917 and the willow and the other three tea.
Interior willow tea rooms glasgow. The willow tea rooms trust was established in 2014 as a charity with the aim of acquiring miss cranston s tea rooms at 217 sauchiehall street glasgow the building is now in ownership of the trust. Now that the trust have succeeded in restoring the building to its former glory it continues to focus its effort on the advancement of the arts heritage and culture by. Catherine cranston 27 may 1849 18 april 1934 widely known as kate cranston or miss cranston was a leading figure in the development of tea rooms she is nowadays chiefly remembered as a major patron of charles rennie mackintosh and margaret macdonald in glasgow scotland the name of miss cranston s tea rooms lives on in reminiscences of glasgow in its heyday. Welcome back to the willow tea rooms.
We are reopened for breakfast lunch afternoon tea and our famous home baking seven days a week. Contact the willow tea rooms. With a 200 seat restaurant across 3 floors and a variety of beautiful spaces each with their own character and unique design including the front and back saloons on the ground floor the gallery the billiard room and the. Kids free from menu available.
The venue was the original willow tea rooms building at 217 sauchiehall street first opened in 1903 and the architect responsible was of course charles rennie mackintosh. Located at 215 217 sauchiehall street the original willow tearooms building has undergone a sensitive and authentic restoration in a bid to return the building to its 1903 glory. Mackintosh worked with cranston from 1897 to 1917 in all four of her glasgow tea rooms including the ingram street tea rooms and argyle street tea rooms. 44 0 141 332 0521 tea willowtearooms co uk.
Buchanan street tea rooms. Mackintosh at the willow operates as a not for profit social enterprise creating training learning employment and other opportunities and support for young people and communities. Mon to fri 9am 5 00pm sat 9am 6 30pm sun 10 00am 5 30pm email. Glasgow g1 3hf telephone 0141 204 5242.
Browse our full willow tea rooms menu including breakfast light bites soups mains our traditional afternoon tea. Whether you re treating yourself to one of our decadent champagne afternoon teas or a simple pot of tea and home baked scone we re ready to serve you safely at the tearooms.