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Find a spot of calm with afternoon tea; Quiet places to meet over sandwiches, scones.(The Business of Life)
Crain's Chicago Business, December, 2004 by Moore, Anne
Byline: ANNE MOORE A light late-afternoon meal served on a tier, alongside a pot of tea, can be just the thing for shoppers, travelers or workers who've missed lunch. And most places serving afternoon tea are quiet, providing an elegant option for a late-in-the-day business meeting. We'd been to the city's best-Four Seasons, Ritz-Carlton and Peninsula-many times, so we set out to try some others.
InterContinental Chicago 505 N. Michigan Ave. (312) 944-4100 The Salon is a lovely street-level space with deep couches, low tables and views of passing pedestrians. Tea, served from 2 to 5 p.m., is a deal at $15.95 per person. My friend and I were the only patrons on a Wednesday afternoon, and, unbelievably, no one noticed us or our need for service for...
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