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A photo of Afternoon Tea at Ting, Shangri-La The Shard, London restaurant
4.4
Awesome(2223)
Price: Very Expensive
• Afternoon tea • London Bridge
Booked 28 times today
Experience the quintessence of British tradition with a luxurious twist at Afternoon Tea at Ting, located within the Shangri-La at The Shard, London. Offering more than just tea, this venue provides an "unforgettable experience" with its breathtaking views of London from the 35th floor, as guests praise the "fabulous food and tea" and "exceptional service." Savor freshly-made sandwiches, delicately crafted treats, and a variety of fine teas, all while being enveloped in the elegant ambiance of Ting. Reviewers consistently highlight the "beautiful views" and "attentive service," making it a top choice for those seeking a memorable afternoon tea experience. As one guest summed up, it's "simply one of the best Afternoon Teas we have ever enjoyed in beautiful settings—truly a perfect day."
A photo of Gallery restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(8047)
Price: Very Expensive
• Afternoon tea • Covent Garden
Booked 66 times today
At the heart of Covent Garden, London, the Savoy Lounge (formerly Thames Foyer) serves as a beacon of British cuisine, offering a sumptuous array of traditional recipes with a contemporary twist. Renowned for its legendary afternoon tea, the Savoy Lounge excels in both service and presentation, capturing the essence of British dining with "outstanding service" and "delicious" fare. Guests frequently praise the "beautiful setting" and the "excellent attention to detail," making each visit memorable. Whether it's the classic afternoon tea or a vibrant lunch, the Savoy Lounge is a perfect embodiment of British culinary excellence, making it a must-visit for those seeking an authentic and luxurious dining experience in London.
A photo of Afternoon Tea at Corinthia London restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1219)
Price: Very Expensive
• Afternoon tea • Charing Cross
Booked 2 times today
Afternoon Tea at Corinthia London, nestled in the charming neighborhood of Charing Cross, is a haven for dessert aficionados seeking an exquisite treat. This restaurant offers a luxuriant afternoon tea experience, praised as "simply the best in London" for its ambience and culinary delights. Guests rave about the "delightful" cakes and "exquisite" pastries, often mentioning the perfect blend of taste and presentation. The desserts, from scones that are a "highlight" to the beautifully crafted cakes served on bespoke Richard Brendon bone china, make each visit memorable. The glowing reviews consistently highlight the attentive service and the enchanting atmosphere set by live piano music, making it a top destination for a special afternoon indulgence in London.
A photo of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Afternoon Tea at One Aldwych restaurant
4.4
Awesome(1318)
Price: Very Expensive
• Afternoon tea • Aldwych
Booked 19 times today
Indulge your inner child and adventure into the magical, mouth-watering world of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory with our enchanting afternoon tea, that has had a dazzling makeover.Fizzy lifting drinks, snozzberry jam, chocolate swudge milkshake mixed by waterfall –all tantalisingly tremendous items inspired by Roald Dahl’s iconic story. In the heart of London’s theatreland, you can find a wonderful taste of Willy Wonka’s factory. Feast on scrumptious savouries such as our not-quite-as-it-seems macaron and classic Coronation chicken. Journey on for fabulously fluffy floss and a box stacked high with wondrous cakes, sweets, mallows and creams. If you find this thirsty work, wash it down with chocolate or lemon sherbet tea, Juicing Room mix, water pistol punch cocktails, or fizzy lifting Champagne - spot on for spectacular special occasions or simply an indulgent afternoon immersed in one of the tastiest tales ever told.
A photo of Afternoon Tea at Roast restaurant
4.3
Awesome(608)
Price: Very Expensive
• Afternoon tea • London Bridge
Booked 4 times today
Discover the quintessence of British tradition with Afternoon Tea at Roast, nestled in the vibrant heart of London Bridge overlooking Borough Market. This acclaimed venue offers a truly unique selection beyond the typical fare, including savoury delights like pork brioche buns and the much-loved traditional scones, praised as "the very best" by delighted visitors. Guests consistently celebrate the "excellent service, delicious food, and the beautiful atmosphere," making it a top choice for both first-timers and seasoned afternoon tea aficionados. Whether you opt for their classic tea selection or the indulgent bottomless Prosecco, Roast promises an unforgettable experience with every visit.
A photo of Afternoon Tea at Rosewood London restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(800)
Price: Very Expensive
• Afternoon tea • Holborn
Booked 4 times today
Executive Pastry Chef Mark Perkins and his team have created a new vision for Mirror Room’s Art Afternoon Tea series established since 2017 by live collaborating with multidisciplinary London-based artist, John Booth, combining their separate visions for the first time. A menu brimming with artistic expression.
A photo of Afternoon Tea at The Montague on the Gardens restaurant
4.1
Excellent(76)
Price: Very Expensive
• Afternoon tea • Holborn
Booked 2 times today
There's nowhere better to savour a delicious traditional Afternoon Tea than The Montague, overlooking peaceful gardens in the heart of London or in our beautiful Leopard Bar.Our Afternoon Tea includes a scrumptious selection of warmly baked plain and raisin scones, delicious cakes, and freshly hand-cut sandwiches including egg and mayo, smoked salmon, chicken, cucumber, and cream cheese. We ensure we pay proper respect to this special ritual while offering some intriguing variations on the original, with a delicious 'Prince & Princess' option for the little ones.
A photo of The Library at County Hall restaurant
4.5
Awesome(853)
Price: Very Expensive
• Afternoon tea • Waterloo
Booked 19 times today
The Library at County Hall, nestled in the historic heart of Waterloo, London, offers a quintessentially British dining experience that is as authentic as it is delightful. With original oak bookcases and breathtaking views of the River Thames and Big Ben, the ambiance is unmatched. Executive Head Chef Jamie Welch’s exquisite British menu, celebrated for its contemporary flair, complements the traditional afternoon tea that has garnered glowing accolades. Guests rave about the "delicious food," "impeccable service," and the "spectacular view," making it a top recommendation for anyone seeking the true taste of Britain. Whether it’s the "delectable arrangement of cakes" or the "full flavoured finger sandwiches," each bite is a testament to British culinary excellence.
A photo of The Den at St Martins Lane London restaurant
4.2
Awesome(193)
Price: Expensive
• Afternoon tea • Covent Garden
Booked 3 times today
Nestled in the vibrant Covent Garden, The Den at St Martins Lane London offers an exceptional Afternoon Tea experience that captivates the essence of British tradition with a whimsical twist. Praised for its "quirky room" and "exciting feast for the senses," guests are treated to an array of creatively themed sandwiches and pastries that tell the unique story of St Martins Lane. Reviewers rave about the "spectacular" food presentation and the "knowledgeable and attentive" service, emphasizing the delightful ambience and the comfortable, plush setting. With glowing testimonials like "the best afternoon tea I have had to date" and high praises for accommodating dietary needs, The Den stands out as a must-visit for a memorable afternoon indulgence.
A photo of TĪNG Restaurant and Lounge, Shangri-La The Shard, London restaurant
4.2
Awesome(5153)
Price: Very Expensive
• Afternoon tea • London Bridge
Booked 33 times today
At TĪNG Restaurant and Lounge, located atop the iconic Shard in London Bridge, diners are treated to a sublime experience of Contemporary British cuisine that dazzles both the palate and the eyes. Elevated on the 35th floor, the restaurant boasts "unparalleled views across London," perfectly complementing the exquisite dining experience. Patrons rave about the "exceptional service" and the "spectacular" food, highlighting dishes that are both creatively presented and bursting with flavors. As one guest put it, "The food was perfect, introduced loads of flavors without feeling too full after the courses." TĪNG's commitment to using local, seasonal ingredients ensures each dish reflects the true essence and sophistication of Contemporary British cuisine, making it a must-visit for those seeking culinary excellence with a view.

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Discover best Afternoon Tea restaurants in Docklands

Discover the quintessential British tradition of afternoon tea in the vibrant Docklands & Canary Wharf area of London. Renowned for its dynamic dining scene, this locale offers a variety of establishments that serve up exquisite afternoon tea, each boasting unique atmospheres and breathtaking views of the surrounding cityscape. These venues cater to all preferences, from classic selections of finely cut sandwiches, freshly baked scones, and an assortment of delectable pastries and cakes, to more contemporary takes that might surprise the palate. Guests consistently praise the high-quality food, exceptional service, and the overall experience that makes each visit memorable. Ideal for a leisurely afternoon, these tea services provide a perfect pause in the day, combining luxury with relaxation. Whether you're a local or a tourist, the afternoon tea offerings in Docklands & Canary Wharf promise a delightful and indulgent culinary journey.

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