The moment you bite into the lemon ricotta cheesecake at Lavender ‘n Lace Tearoom in Lake Alfred, you’ll understand why people clear their afternoon schedules and drive across county lines for a single slice.
This isn’t your typical tearoom where hushed voices discuss the weather over lukewarm Earl Grey.
This place has somehow cracked the code on combining Victorian elegance with food so good, you’ll forget which fork you’re supposed to use first.
Step inside and you’re immediately transported to what feels like stepping into your most sophisticated aunt’s dining room – the one who traveled to Europe every summer and came back with stories and recipes that made everyone else’s potluck contributions look sad…