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A photo of Afternoon Tea at Ting, Shangri-La The Shard, London restaurant
1. Afternoon Tea at Ting, Shangri-La The Shard, London
4.4
Awesome(2345)
Price: Very Expensive
• Afternoon Tea • London Bridge
Booked 11 times today
Indulge in a taste of the coast at Shangri-La The Shard, London. This summer, escape to the skies with Seaside in the City, a limited-edition afternoon tea served 35 floors above the city of London.Inspired by the coast and crafted by Executive Pastry Chef Piero Sottile, the menu features sun-drenched flavours through delicate pastries, paired with a curated selection of five cocktails made with Papa Salt Coastal Gin.Highlights include Ocean Jewel with vanilla and pecan praline, Coral Bloom with Valrhona Caramelia, apricot and verbena, and Blue Horizon with blueberry and lemon.Priced at £78 or £88 with a cocktail of choice.​​Special Weekday Offer Available for June 2025Enjoy our afternoon tea collection for £65 per person from Monday to Thursday
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2. Gallery
4.7
Exceptional(8397)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary British • Covent Garden
Booked 73 times today
Welcome to Gallery, a vibrant space at the heart of The Savoy, where luxury dining meets relaxed elegance. Here, guests can experience a seamless blend of our iconic heritage with a contemporary touch, all while enjoying impeccable service in a warm and inviting setting. Whether you’re joining us for a leisurely breakfast, an indulgent afternoon tea, or an intimate dinner, every visit to Gallery is an occasion to remember.Our talented culinary team has crafted an innovative menu that puts a modern twist on classic British dishes. Using the finest seasonal ingredients, we celebrate the best of British flavours, keeping it both nostalgic yet exciting.Our delectable lunch offering is available between 12:30pm and 5:30pm on a walk in basisDress code: smart casual.
A photo of Afternoon Tea at The Lanesborough restaurant
3. Afternoon Tea at The Lanesborough
4.6
Exceptional(1332)
Price: Very Expensive
• Afternoon Tea • Knightsbridge
Booked 18 times today
Home of the Bridgerton Afternoon Tea. Whether for a special celebration, or simply the pleasure of a quintessentially English ritual performed with unparalleled attention to detail, Afternoon Tea at The Lanesborough is an occasion to be treasured. Mere moments from Knightsbridge and leafy Hyde Park just across the road, The Lanesborough is the ideal choice for afternoon tea in London. Served daily in the majestic, naturally-lit surroundings of the hotel’s dining room, The Lanesborough Grill, afternoon tea is accompanied by a pianist at weekends.Please view the menus below to find out which afternoon tea menu is served on your booking date.Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and halal menus are also available. Please notify the restaurant of any dietary requirements or allergies with a minimum of 48 hours in advance of your booking. A children's menu is available and is charged at £50 per child. If your booking includes children please make a note in your booking.
A photo of Mad Hatters Tea at Sanderson London restaurant
4. Mad Hatters Tea at Sanderson London
4.3
Awesome(3045)
Price: Very Expensive
• Afternoon Tea • Oxford Circus
Booked 34 times today
Experience the magic of the beloved story brought to life once again. Sanderson invites you to tumble down the rabbit hole and discover a tea party beyond your wildest imagination, inspired by the whimsical world of Alice in Wonderland.Kings and queens adorn the teapots at our brand new Mad Hatters Afternoon Tea which is full of sweet treats and savoury delights to tantalise your taste buds.Will you take a peek through the looking glass?(Please note that we do not allow fancy dress, or decorations including balloons.)
A photo of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Afternoon Tea at One Aldwych restaurant
5. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Afternoon Tea at One Aldwych
4.3
Awesome(1423)
Price: Very Expensive
• Afternoon Tea • Covent Garden
Booked 25 times today
Fizzy lifting drinks, snozzberry jam, chocolate swudge milkshake mixed by waterfall – indulge your inner child and adventure into the magical, mouth-watering tastes of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory with our enchanting afternoon tea inspired by Roald Dahl’s iconic story. ‍ In the heart of London’s theatreland, you can find a tantalising taste of Willy Wonka’s factory. Feast on scrumptious savouries such as our beetroot and horseradish 'hot ice cream for cold days' and classic Coronation chicken. Journey on for fabulously fluffy floss and a box stacked high with wondrous cakes, sweets and creams.If you find this thirsty work, wash it down with chocolate or lemon sherbet tea, Just Like Gold and Delicious Purplicious cocktails or fizzy lifting Champagne – spot on for spectacular special occasions or simply an indulgent afternoon inspired by one of the tastiest tales ever told.‍
A photo of Afternoon Tea at Corinthia London restaurant
6. Afternoon Tea at Corinthia London
4.9
Exceptional(1217)
Price: Very Expensive
• Afternoon Tea • Charing Cross
Booked 1 time today
Afternoon Tea at Corinthia London is a luxurious experience with a focus on creating an idyllic atmosphere. They serve bespoke tea blends crafted by an expert Tea Master, accompanied by delicious cakes and indulgent patisseries served from a heritage trolley. As the reviews suggest, customers consistently enjoy the delicious food, great service, and beautiful ambiance. The place is also highly appreciated for its special atmosphere, making it a perfect choice for a relaxing afternoon treat in London.
A photo of Afternoon Tea at The Chesterfield Mayfair restaurant
7. Afternoon Tea at The Chesterfield Mayfair
4.5
Awesome(143)
Price: Very Expensive
• Afternoon Tea • Mayfair
Booked 1 time today
Afternoon Tea at The Chesterfield Mayfair is a delightful spot to enjoy a classic afternoon tea experience. The restaurant offers a unique and playful afternoon tea, with a selection of sweetshop-themed cakes and scrumptious chocolate scones. As one reviewer noted, it's 'fun afternoon tea with sweet corner theme' and another praised the 'festive afternoon tea beautifully presented'. Plus, they offer an indulgent glass of Champagne to top it all off. Perfect for a relaxing afternoon in Mayfair!
A photo of Afternoon Tea at Rosewood London restaurant
8. Afternoon Tea at Rosewood London
4.9
Exceptional(805)
Price: Very Expensive
• Afternoon Tea • Holborn
Booked 2 times today
Executive Pastry Chef Mark Perkins and his team have created a new vision for Mirror Room’s Art Afternoon Tea A menu brimming with artistic expression.
A photo of Afternoon Tea at The Landmark Hotel restaurant
9. Afternoon Tea at The Landmark Hotel
4.7
Exceptional(477)
Price: Very Expensive
• Afternoon Tea • Marylebone
Booked 28 times today
The Landmark Hotel's Afternoon Tea is a classic London tradition that serves up delicious finger sandwiches, freshly baked scones, and crafted cakes. Reviewers consistently praise the excellent service, beautiful atmosphere, and high-quality food. One reviewer even called it the 'best afternoon tea in London'. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or just need a quiet afternoon break, this place is a must-visit.
A photo of Fortnum & Mason Diamond Jubilee Tea Salon restaurant
10. Fortnum & Mason Diamond Jubilee Tea Salon
4.6
Exceptional(10951)
Price: Very Expensive
• Afternoon Tea • Green Park
Booked 13 times today
Fortnum & Mason Diamond Jubilee Tea Salon is a popular destination for afternoon tea. It's known for its award-winning tea and freshly baked items, served in a stylish setting. As one review puts it, it's a 'truly iconic and very British experience'. Another reviewer says it's a 'fantastic restaurant - afternoon tea was incredible'. So, if you're looking for a quintessentially British afternoon tea experience, this is the place to go!
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