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1. Old Man Drew
4.6
Exceptional(250)
Price: Moderate
• Afternoon tea • Ascot Vale
Booked 38 times today
At Old Man Drew, nestled in the charming neighborhood of Ascot Vale, the Afternoon Tea experience is nothing short of spectacular. Renowned for its authentic and high-quality offerings, the restaurant provides a "stunning experience" that transports diners to a world of elegance and charm. Guests rave about the "beautifully decorated" setting, where fine china and fresh flowers adorn each table, enhancing the delightful ambiance. The delectable assortment of treats, from savory to sweet, paired with exceptional service, makes every visit memorable. As one satisfied customer shares, the experience is "THE best" high tea they've had, making it a must-visit destination for tea enthusiasts.
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2. The Essence
4.2
Awesome(265)
Price: Expensive
• Afternoon tea • Melbourne CBD
The Essence in Melbourne CBD is celebrated for its exquisite Afternoon Tea, a delightful culinary journey that perfectly balances tradition with inventive flair. Using the freshest local produce, the Head Chef crafts a high tea experience that is both authentic and tantalizingly unique. Guests have raved that it's "one of the best High Tea’s we have been to," praising the "fabulous food and excellent service." The Blush and Bloom high tea is particularly beloved, described as "superb" and "a feast" by delighted patrons. With attentive staff and a warm ambiance, The Essence promises an unforgettable Afternoon Tea experience.
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3. The Barre
4.2
Awesome(1035)
Price: Moderate
• Afternoon tea • Southbank
Booked 34 times today
The Barre in Southbank, Melbourne, is a hidden gem for Afternoon Tea enthusiasts, offering an exquisite and authentic experience. Known for its "divine opera cake" and "delicious finger sandwiches," The Barre elevates the traditional Afternoon Tea to new heights. The staff’s professionalism is consistently praised, ensuring diners are well-attended in a "lovely setting." The atmosphere is both casual and energetic, making it a perfect spot for a relaxing afternoon or pre-theatre treat. With a commitment to quality and a menu that delights the senses, The Barre is highly recommended for anyone seeking a "fabulous service" and delightful tea-time indulgence.
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4. Appartement 26 By Anton Venoir
new
(0)
Price: Very Expensive
• Afternoon tea • Prahran
When we created Appartement 26, Vogue labelled it as” “Petit Palais” and the “Most Beautiful Rooms & Private events spaces in Melbourne.” It was initially created to house Anton Venoir’s private collection of 18th century fine French antiques and museum pieces and used by high end photographers whose works are splashed all over glossy front covers of magazines. We have opened our doors for our clients and guests to experience a piece a Paris. Hosting a series of bespoke events and private dining experiences around French decorative arts, food and wine.Appartement 26 Apartment 26 / 321 Chapel St. is an opulent Parisian salon in the heart of Melbourne's design and fashion precinct. There is nothing that will prepare you for the experience behind the standard-issued industrial door, marked "26". Behind it lies the world of Anton Venoir Interiors. A private salon, where guests are invited to enjoy the elegance and luxury of the latest acquisitions and collections.
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5. Bar libretto
4.6
Exceptional(29)
Price: Moderate
• Afternoon tea • Ascot Vale
Booked 1 time today
Bar Libretto in Ascot Vale is a delightful haven for Afternoon Tea enthusiasts, offering a "casually refined, seasonally inspired" experience that beautifully balances elegance and relaxation. Guests rave about its "wonderful service" and "beautifully presented" food, making it an ideal spot for indulging in an exquisite Afternoon Tea. The charming courtyard enhances the experience, providing a picturesque setting to enjoy their delicately crafted menu items. Patrons frequently commend the "high quality" and "delicious" offerings, which are perfect for sharing with friends. With its inviting ambiance and attentive service, Bar Libretto ensures an Afternoon Tea experience that's both memorable and satisfying.
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6. Yugen Tea Bar
4.9
Exceptional(115)
Price: Moderate
• Afternoon tea • South Yarra
Booked 2 times today
Yugen Tea Bar offers an unparalleled Afternoon Tea experience in the heart of South Yarra, Melbourne. Known for its "beautiful high tea experience," Yugen Tea Bar expertly combines the artistry of tea with an exquisite selection of pastries, bonbons, and biscuits crafted by a world-class pastry team. Each tea is meticulously curated by tea experts and served with elegance, using fine ceramic and glass teaware. The experience is elevated by tea-inspired cocktails and a serene yet vibrant atmosphere. Guests rave about the "exceptional service" and "delicious" offerings, ensuring that your Afternoon Tea at Yugen Tea Bar is both memorable and delightful.
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7. High Tea at Rendezvous Melbourne
3.8
Excellent(42)
Price: Expensive
• Afternoon tea • Melbourne CBD
Indulge in an impressive display of mouth-watering high tea favourites from only $89.00 per person including specialty tea and coffee plus a glass of Sparkling on arrival.Rendezvous Melbourne is where old world grandeur meets new world charm and the ambiance is as unique as the experience. The high tea is served in the iconic heritage lounge as well as the vestibule, which features original Edwardian Baroque architecture dating back to 1912. Located on Flinders St with easy access to Flinders St Station and a tram stop at the doorstep, there is also parking available next door at 300 Flinders St (Secure Parking). Make Rendezvous Melbourne the perfect location to enjoy an afternoon with friends, family or even solo. Open Thursday - Sunday from 2pm - 5pm
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