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Best Restaurants for Afternoon Tea in Darlington

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A photo of The Croft Hotel restaurant
4.4
Awesome(37)
Price: Moderate
• British • Durham
Booked 1 time today
Eat at The Croft HotelIn its historical and homely location, the hotel also plays host to a brand new bar and grill, offering an evening menu showcasing signature modern and traditional dishes, which feature seasonal British produce sourced from select artisan producers and local farmers. Traditional English breakfast is served daily, while our continental selection includes a variety of cold meats, cheeses, pastries and fruits.
A photo of The Vane Arms restaurant
4.5
Awesome(395)
Price: Moderate
• British • Middlesbrough
Booked 6 times today
THE VANE ARMS THORPE THEWLESLocated in the beautiful historic village of Thorpe Thewles, just off the A177 between Stockton-on-Tees and Sedgefield, The Vane Arms is a stunning recently-refurbished restaurant offering high quality bistro style dishes with a twist on traditional pub classics.Our focus is on serving the best available ingredients that our team of highly skilled chefs can transform into show-stopping, delicious dishes that are perfect for both special occasions and casual dining, complemented by a thoughtfully curated wine list and drinks menu.In the summer months, our beautiful garden offers the option of enjoying your meal outside with fantastic views, and we recently created a private dining space packed with traditional character ideal for parties and celebrations.
Expect a friendly, warm and welcoming atmosphere, fantastic food, and a dining experience to remember.
A photo of Blue Bell restaurant
4.3
Awesome(23)
Price: Moderate
• Pub • Yarm
Booked 4 times today
Soak up our friendly service and homely charm when nestled in the historic market town of Yarm. Here at The Blue Bell, we are the perfect retreat to sit back, relax and indulge in our delicious food with your favourite drink in hand. As a former coaching inn from the 1700's, the Blue Bell is steeped in original character and boasts the most beautiful beer garden overlooking the River Tees.
A photo of Parkwood restaurant
3.8
Excellent(3)
Price: Moderate
• Pub • Stockton-on-Tees
Booked 8 times today
Soak up our friendly service and homely charm when nestled in the heart of Stockton-on-Tees. Here at the Parkwood Hotel, we're proud to be at the heart of the community, serving a the perfect retreat to sit back, relax and indulge in our delicious food with your favourite drink in hand. Our converted Victorian house, built in 1865, provides a warm and welcoming atmosphere, complemented by our vibrant bar and two restaurants.
A photo of The Warehouse Kitchen & Bar restaurant
4.5
Awesome(309)
Price: Expensive
• Barbecue • Stockton-on-Tees
Booked 7 times today
A unique venue serving exciting range of food and drinks in Stockton on Tees

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Discover best afternoon tea restaurants in Darlington

Discover the charm of afternoon tea in Darlington, County Durham, a delightful experience that blends traditional British culture with local hospitality. Nestled in the heart of this historic area, a variety of venues offer the quintessential afternoon tea, featuring an array of dainty sandwiches, freshly baked scones, and a selection of fine teas. Each location prides itself on creating a welcoming atmosphere, where guests can enjoy not only the taste but also the ritual of this much-loved tradition. Patrons often compliment the attentive service and the elegant settings, which range from cozy, quaint cafes to grand dining rooms, ensuring an experience that caters to different tastes and preferences. The dining scene in Darlington is noted for its blend of traditional charm and contemporary service, making it a perfect spot for those looking to enjoy a leisurely afternoon. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or simply looking for a relaxing break, afternoon tea in Darlington promises a memorable outing with both classic and innovative culinary delights.

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