t-buds afternoon tea gift certificates on sale now!
During May, we are once again selling gift certificates for a “Classic Afternoon Tea for One” at T-buds tea shop, located at 3343 Yonge Street (north of Lawrence). Gift certificates are $45 each (including tax).
Each tea service includes:
- 5 tea sandwiches
- a Mediterranean-inspired chickpea salad
- a savoury mushroom pastry
- 2 freshly-baked scones served with jam and crème mascarpone
- a macaron and petit four (mini-desserts)
- loose leaf tea of your choice (or in tea bag form for take out)
Options are eat-in at the restaurant (reservation required) or take-out (boxed). Gift certificates are good through April 30, 2026 (excluding May 10 & 11, 2025, Mother’s Day).
Get a head start on gift giving for the next year and support the Stephen Lewis Foundation’s Grandmothers Campaign and support a local business. These will make a great birthday gift, teacher gift, Christmas / Hanukkah gift, mother-daughter/son outing or a date with your bestie.
T-buds is generously donating a portion of each tea gift certificate to the Stephen Lewis Foundation’s Grandmothers Campaign. We thank them for their generous support.
To order, please reply to me or send an email to: OldOrchardBlossoms@gmail.com. Order deadline is May 31, 2025.
Once you have a certificate, contact T-buds to make a reservation or request a boxed afternoon-tea-to-go. Please mention that you have a gift certificate.
Thank you for your support!
Please join us on Wednesday, September 17, 2025 when Margaret MacMillan will be speaking on “How can history help us understand the present?”
What could be more relevant? Margaret MacMillan is a Massey lecturer, best-selling author, world-renowned historian, sought-after speaker, and professor emeritus of history. “MacMillan is a wry and humane chronicler of this troubled world.” (London Review of Books)
Where: 729 St Clair Ave West, Toronto (St. Matthew’s United Church — street parking available or TTC) When: 6:30 Marketplace 7:30 Talk by Margaret MacMillan, Q&A to follow Tickets: $30
To purchase tickets on Eventbrite, CLICK HERE. Wed Sept 17 might seem pretty far away, but we are anticipating a sell-out evening, so don’t miss it. All proceeds to the Stephen Lewis Foundation’s Grandmothers’ Campaign. Presented by the Old Orchard Blossoms and Togogo grandmothers.
Hope to see you there.