What the Dickens?

What the Dickens? Classic British Tea, Sweets, Treats, Sandwiches, and Savories What the Dickens? is co-owned by Beth Funkey, an Anglophile, and Caroline Kemp, an Anglo.
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Our mission is to bring authentic experiences of the British Isles through teatime traditions and flavors. We currently operate as a pop-up bakery, everything is baked to order to bring you the freshest, flavorful treat. We do all of our baking in the Bistro Below, underneath Winestyles. offer a wide variety of baking services including speciality cakes for birthdays, weddings and any other occasi

on you might want a cake for! We can also cater for baby showers, bridal showers, anniversary and retirement parties etc. Additionally, every Friday we offer Tea for Two (or more) in a Tin (T42T), a selection of baked goodies for you to pick up from the Bistro Below (Winestyles) to enjoy at home. No matter what you order WtD? does it, with their special ingredient: love! Our goal is to have our own storefront and tearoom in downtown Hastings, so watch this space! If you would like more information or to place an order feel free to contact us !

No judgements here. Our September Cake of the Month is London Fog-- and whether it's a slice or the whole thing-- you ha...
09/02/2026

No judgements here. Our September Cake of the Month is London Fog-- and whether it's a slice or the whole thing-- you have all month to enjoy it! Chocolate cake infused with Earl Grey tea, vanilla buttercream, and topped with Earl Grey tea infused chocolate ganache.

This week's Afternoon Tea is truly a celebration of flavor!Green goddess chicken salad sandwich Irish cheddar and apple ...
09/01/2026

This week's Afternoon Tea is truly a celebration of flavor!
Green goddess chicken salad sandwich
Irish cheddar and apple slaw sandwich
Bruschetta topped with goat cheese, strawberry, and balsamic glaze
London Fog cake
Caramel macaron
Mini lemon tart
Tea of your choice
$21.75/person
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09/01/2026

We had so much fun! Colleen Williams presents is the best guest. Let's do tea again-- let's ALL do tea together!

Just looking through past seasonal treats is getting us so exciting for this Fall! What are YOU looking forward to the m...
08/29/2026

Just looking through past seasonal treats is getting us so exciting for this Fall! What are YOU looking forward to the most? Pumpkin pasties? Turkey cranberry pasties? Caramel apples? Soup and sandwiches? Seasonal shortbread? Hot cider? Hot chocolate bombs? Fresh baked pies? Or one of our new treats baked just for YOU? 🍂🍁

From unique desserts like a strawberry- topped pavlova to classic birthday cakes to clever hidden message cakes to monst...
08/28/2026

From unique desserts like a strawberry- topped pavlova to classic birthday cakes to clever hidden message cakes to monstrously fun creations, we love to bake for you.

Peach crumble bars! So popular we brought them back. Annnnd there's shortbread, carrot cake, and lemon lavender cake-- o...
08/27/2026

Peach crumble bars! So popular we brought them back. Annnnd there's shortbread, carrot cake, and lemon lavender cake-- only a few days left in August to enjoy this cake of the month! The weekend is right around the corner-- do you have enough treats?

08/27/2026

It's in the oven..... what will it be?

Our friend Colleen Williams came by the bakery today! We're so excited to be featured on her upcoming "Nebraska Made? I'...
08/26/2026

Our friend Colleen Williams came by the bakery today! We're so excited to be featured on her upcoming "Nebraska Made? I'll try it!" What am honor!
Downtown Hastings What the Dickens?

Our friend Colleen Williams came by the bakery today! We're so excited to be featured on her upcoming "Nebraska Made? I'...
08/26/2026

Our friend Colleen Williams came by the bakery today! We're so excited to be featured on her upcoming "Nebraska Made? I'll try it!" If you haven't yet, check out her digital magazine, The Bright Side: www.brightsidene.com/upgrade

Need a delightful pick-me-up? This week's Afternoon Tea will hit the spot!Tuna salad and cucumber sandwich Ham and musta...
08/25/2026

Need a delightful pick-me-up? This week's Afternoon Tea will hit the spot!
Tuna salad and cucumber sandwich
Ham and mustard sandwich
Irish cheddar and tomato quiche
Lemon posset
Lavender biscuits
Carrot cake bite
Tea of your choice
$21.75/person
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Address

537 W 2nd Street, #102
Hastings, NE
68901

Opening Hours

Tuesday 9am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 9am - 4:30pm
Thursday 9am - 4:30pm
Friday 9am - 4:30pm
Saturday 9am - 4:30pm

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