This holiday season, children of all ages visiting Hotel Bel-Air and The Beverly Hills Hotel can enjoy an unforgettable supercalifragilisticexpialidocious experience that pays homage to one of the most treasured children's book characters, Mary Poppins. The "Spoonful of Sugar" holiday tea will be introduced at Wolfgang Puck at Hotel Bel-Air and the Polo Lounge in celebration of the highly anticipated release of Saving Mr. Banks.

The whimsical menu includes:

Spoonfuls of Sugar

Mary Poppins Meringues

Raspberry Cheesecakes

Medicine-Go-Down Cupcakes

Parisol Cookies

Savory Spoonfuls

Cherry Tree Lane Chicken

Chim Chimeny Quiche

Admiral Boom's Grilled Cheese

House Smoked Salmon and Cucumber

$49 per person

Beginning November 29, 2013, The "Spoonful of Sugar" holiday tea will be offered from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. every Friday and Saturday through December 31st, 2013. A copy of the popular children's classic storybook, Mary Poppins, is also included for each guest.

Saving Mr. Banks, is a biographical drama film centered on the production of the 1964 Walt Disney Studios film, Mary Poppins. Taking its title from the patriarchal character of the same name, the film depicts author P.L. Travers and her two-week briefing in Los Angeles as she is persuaded by filmmaker Walt Disney in his attempts to obtain screen rights to her novel. The film stars Tom Hanks and Emma Thompson, and a portion of the movie was filmed at the front entrance of The Beverly Hills Hotel.

For more information or to book tea at The Beverly Hills Hotel please call 800-283-8885 or visit www.beverlyhillshotel.com. For more information or to book tea at Hotel Bel-Air, please call 800-648-4097 or visit www.hotelbelair.com.

Notes to editors

Dorchester Collection

Dorchester Collection is a portfolio of the world's foremost luxury hotels in Europe and the USA, each of which reflects the distinctive culture of its destination. By applying its unrivalled experience and capability in owning and operating some of the greatest individual hotels, the company's mission is to develop an impeccable group of the finest landmark hotels through acquisition as well as management of wholly-owned and part-owned hotels, and to enter into management agreements.

The current portfolio includes the following hotels (in order of them joining the group): The Dorchester, London; The Beverly Hills Hotel, Beverly Hills; Le Meurice, Paris; Hôtel Plaza Athénée, Paris; Hotel Principe di Savoia, Milan; Hotel Bel-Air, Los Angeles; Coworth Park, Ascot, UK; 45 Park Lane, London; Le Richemond, Geneva; and Hotel Eden, Rome.

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For further information on Dorchester Collection please contact:

Olivia Johnson or Victoria Henson at Peretti Communications

Telephone: 020 7244 1930

Email: olivia.j@peretti.com victoria.h@peretti.com