{"id":5,"date":"2026-10-14T10:52:41","date_gmt":"2026-10-14T10:52:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/block.ltheme.com\/lt-steepa\/about\/"},"modified":"2026-10-15T00:08:00","modified_gmt":"2026-10-15T00:08:00","slug":"about","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/block.ltheme.com\/lt-steepa\/about\/","title":{"rendered":"About"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"wp-block-group alignfull steepa-hero has-hero-wash-gradient-background has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-361a209b wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70)\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center is-style-steepa-eyebrow wp-block-paragraph\">About us<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h1 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">A small tea room with <em>a big teapot<\/em><\/h1>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-ink-soft-color has-text-color has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Meet the people who choose the teas and bake the cakes, and take a look around the tea room.<\/p>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ac28dce6 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-steepa-arch\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/block.ltheme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/10\/demo-tea-room.jpg\" alt=\"Inside the tea room: a window table set for two\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<p class=\"is-style-steepa-eyebrow wp-block-paragraph\">Our story<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A quiet corner for <em>a proper cup<\/em><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-ink-soft-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\">We are a small, independent tea room and tea shop. We taste every tea before it goes on the menu, bake in our own kitchen, and are always happy to talk you through the list.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-steepa-check\">\n<li>Loose-leaf tea in every pot, never teabags<\/li>\n\n<li>Cakes and scones baked in our own kitchen<\/li>\n\n<li>Each tea brewed at its own temperature and time<\/li>\n\n<li>Friendly advice, whether you know tea or not<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--1\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"#team\">Meet the team<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n<section id=\"tastings\" class=\"wp-block-group alignfull steepa-jade-band has-base-color has-primary-deep-background-color has-text-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignwide are-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-ac28dce6 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<p class=\"is-style-steepa-eyebrow wp-block-paragraph\">Tastings &amp; workshops<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Taste the difference <em>a leaf makes<\/em><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"steepa-muted wp-block-paragraph\">Sit down with a few teas side by side and you will never look at a teabag the same way. Our small-group sessions are relaxed, practical and full of tasting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list is-style-steepa-check\">\n<li>Monthly tasting: five teas from one region, with cake<\/li>\n\n<li>Brewing basics: water, heat, time and the right pot<\/li>\n\n<li>Matcha morning: whisk your own bowl<\/li>\n\n<li>Private tastings for groups of up to 12<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-ink-color has-base-background-color has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"mailto:hello@example.com\">Ask about the next dates<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-center is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:50%\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-steepa-soft\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/block.ltheme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/10\/demo-tasting.jpg\" alt=\"Four tasting cups of different teas with their dry leaves in front\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n<section id=\"gallery\" class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-surface-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-content-justification-space-between is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ffe68a12 wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-container-core-group-is-layout-374d18a3 wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"is-style-steepa-eyebrow wp-block-paragraph\">Gallery<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">A peek inside <em>the tea room<\/em><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-weight:600\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/\">Follow us on Instagram \u2192<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide steepa-gallery is-layout-grid wp-container-core-group-is-layout-b5e4651b wp-block-group-is-layout-grid\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/block.ltheme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/10\/demo-gallery-1.jpg\" alt=\"A pot for two\" style=\"aspect-ratio:4\/5;object-fit:cover\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">A pot for two<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/block.ltheme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/10\/demo-gallery-2.jpg\" alt=\"Warm scones, cream and jam\" style=\"aspect-ratio:4\/5;object-fit:cover\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Warm scones, cream and jam<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/block.ltheme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/10\/demo-gallery-3.jpg\" alt=\"Loose leaves to sniff and choose\" style=\"aspect-ratio:4\/5;object-fit:cover\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Loose leaves to sniff and choose<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/block.ltheme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/10\/demo-gallery-4.jpg\" alt=\"The window table\" style=\"aspect-ratio:4\/5;object-fit:cover\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">The window table<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/block.ltheme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/10\/demo-gallery-5.jpg\" alt=\"Whisked matcha\" style=\"aspect-ratio:4\/5;object-fit:cover\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Whisked matcha<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/block.ltheme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/10\/demo-gallery-6.jpg\" alt=\"Teas to take home\" style=\"aspect-ratio:4\/5;object-fit:cover\"\/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Teas to take home<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n<section id=\"team\" class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-7bbff458 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center is-style-steepa-eyebrow wp-block-paragraph\">Our team<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">The people <em>behind the pot<\/em><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-layout-grid wp-container-core-group-is-layout-5d53e78c wp-block-group-is-layout-grid\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-steepa-arch\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/block.ltheme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/10\/demo-team-1.jpg\" alt=\"Clara Bennett\" style=\"aspect-ratio:4\/5;object-fit:cover\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">Clara Bennett<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-primary-color has-text-color has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:0.25rem;font-weight:600\">Owner &amp; tea buyer<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-ink-soft-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\">Chooses every tea on the menu and runs the tastings.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-steepa-arch\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/block.ltheme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/10\/demo-team-3.jpg\" alt=\"Ruby Okoro\" style=\"aspect-ratio:4\/5;object-fit:cover\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">Ruby Okoro<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-primary-color has-text-color has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:0.25rem;font-weight:600\">Head baker<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-ink-soft-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\">Scones, layer cakes and the vegan bake of the day.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-style-steepa-arch\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/block.ltheme.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/18\/2026\/10\/demo-team-2.jpg\" alt=\"Owen Park\" style=\"aspect-ratio:4\/5;object-fit:cover\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--30)\">Owen Park<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-primary-color has-text-color has-small-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:0.25rem;font-weight:600\">Tea room manager<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-ink-soft-color has-text-color wp-block-paragraph\">Looks after your table and knows the menu by heart.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-surface-background-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-7bbff458 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center is-style-steepa-eyebrow wp-block-paragraph\">Guest reviews<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">Kind words from <em>our guests<\/em><\/h2>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide is-layout-grid wp-container-core-group-is-layout-5cd7f89e wp-block-group-is-layout-grid\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-style-steepa-card is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"steepa-stars has-accent-color has-text-color has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-heading-font-family has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-style:italic\">\u201cWe booked afternoon tea for my mum\u2019s birthday. The scones were still warm and they brought a candle without us asking.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\"><strong>Sample guest<\/strong><br><span class=\"has-ink-soft-color\">Afternoon tea<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-style-steepa-card is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"steepa-stars has-accent-color has-text-color has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-heading-font-family has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-style:italic\">\u201cI came in for a slice of cake and left with three new teas. They let me smell every jar before I chose.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\"><strong>Sample guest<\/strong><br><span class=\"has-ink-soft-color\">Tea shop<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-style-steepa-card is-layout-flow wp-block-group-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"steepa-stars has-accent-color has-text-color has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605\u2605<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-heading-font-family has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-style:italic\">\u201cThe tasting evening was relaxed and fun. I finally understand why my green tea always tasted bitter.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\"><strong>Sample guest<\/strong><br><span class=\"has-ink-soft-color\">Tea tasting<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n\n\n<section id=\"reserve\" class=\"wp-block-group alignfull has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignwide steepa-hero steepa-band has-base-color has-primary-background-color has-text-color has-background has-global-padding is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-cc420625 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-radius:24px;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--70);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--60)\">\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading has-text-align-center\">The kettle is <em>always on<\/em><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-large-font-size wp-block-paragraph\">Reserve afternoon tea or a table online, or call us and we will find a sitting that suits you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-content-justification-center is-layout-flex wp-container-core-buttons-is-layout-d087c2ff wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--50)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-ink-color has-base-background-color has-text-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"#\">Reserve a table<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button is-style-outline is-style-outline--2\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-base-color has-text-color wp-element-button\" href=\"tel:+15550164565\">Call (555) 016-4565<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/section>\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About us A small tea room with a big teapot Meet the people who choose the teas and bake the cakes, and take a look around the tea room.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-landing","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-5","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/block.ltheme.com\/lt-steepa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/block.ltheme.com\/lt-steepa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/block.ltheme.com\/lt-steepa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/block.ltheme.com\/lt-steepa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/block.ltheme.com\/lt-steepa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41,"href":"https:\/\/block.ltheme.com\/lt-steepa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/5\/revisions\/41"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/block.ltheme.com\/lt-steepa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}