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A photo of The Stage at the Londoner restaurant
1. The Stage at the Londoner
4.2
Awesome(140)
Price: Expensive
• Afternoon tea • Soho
Booked 5 times today
Step into the enchanting world of The Stage at the Londoner, a premier Cocktail Bar nestled in the vibrant heart of Soho, London. Renowned for its extensive reserve collection of Champagne and masterfully crafted Champagne cocktails, The Stage sets the standard for a high-end cocktail experience. Guests are consistently thrilled, describing it as a place where you can "always leave with smiles on your faces" and affirming the cocktails as "amazing." The ambiance, enhanced by live music and sophisticated decor, makes it a top choice for both locals and visitors, offering an "outstanding in all aspects" experience. Whether for a pre-theater drink or a luxurious afternoon tea, The Stage promises a memorable visit with every sip.
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2. The Grand by Concerto
3.9
Excellent(29)
Price: Moderate
• Afternoon tea • Soho
Indulge in the quintessential British tradition at The Grand by Concerto, nestled in the vibrant heart of Soho, London. This Italian restaurant elevates Afternoon Tea to an art form, offering a serene escape with its "clean and premium decor" and a "convenient afternoon tea and brunch oasis." Guests rave about the "nice assortment of sweet and savory" treats, complemented by impeccable service. Notably, the "Luxury Cream Tea Set" comes highly recommended for its quality and authenticity. As one satisfied customer put it, it was "one of the awesome experiences in London!!" Whether you're seeking a leisurely afternoon or a delightful pre-theatre meet-up, The Grand by Concerto promises an unforgettable Afternoon Tea experience.
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3. Refuel Restaurant at The Soho Hotel
4.5
Awesome(2730)
Price: Expensive
• Afternoon tea • Soho
Booked 3 times today
Refuel Restaurant at The Soho Hotel in London's vibrant Soho neighborhood is a gem for Modern European cuisine enthusiasts. Praised for its "gastronomic" food and "platinum" service, Refuel offers an exquisite dining experience. The menu, featuring Modern British and European dishes, shines with specialties like ChalkStream trout with Veronique sauce and Roast scallops with 'nduja and orange butter. Guests rave about the "perfect" pre-theatre dinner and the "incredible" quality of the afternoon tea, highlighting the soft, fresh sandwiches and delightful desserts. With its stylish ambiance and consistently exceptional service, Refuel is highly recommended for a truly sophisticated and delicious European dining adventure.
A photo of W London restaurant
4. W London
4.2
Awesome(18)
Price: Expensive
• Afternoon tea • Leicester Square
Booked 2 times today
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Leicester Square, London, W London offers an Afternoon Tea experience that is as indulgent as it is enchanting. Guests are treated to a sumptuous array of finely crafted tea selections complemented by an assortment of meticulously prepared pastries and savory delights. Each visit is transformed into a memorable affair with the restaurant's stunning interior and the staff's impeccable service, consistently described as friendly and attentive. As one guest raved, "The atmosphere was great, the service was fantastic, and the food was delicious." W London's Afternoon Tea is not just a meal; it's an exquisite social experience that captures the essence of London's dynamic spirit.
A photo of Caffe Concerto Piccadilly restaurant
5. Caffe Concerto Piccadilly
3.9
Excellent(128)
Price: Moderate
• Afternoon tea • Soho
Caffe Concerto Piccadilly in Soho, London, is a gem for Afternoon Tea enthusiasts. This restaurant marries exceptional service with a quintessentially British tradition. Patrons have raved about the "lovely Afternoon tea and cocktails" and the "very fresh and plentiful" offerings, ensuring a delightful experience. The ambiance is praised as "chic," providing an elegant backdrop to enjoy classic Afternoon Tea elements like savory sandwiches, perfect scones with butter and jam, and exquisite desserts. A visitor summed up the experience: "The chance to have a real British afternoon tea was too good to pass up... The desserts were excellent... Would come here again if we return to London."
A photo of Afternoon Tea at Ting, Shangri-La The Shard, London restaurant
6. Afternoon Tea at Ting, Shangri-La The Shard, London
4.4
Awesome(2238)
Price: Very Expensive
• Afternoon tea • London Bridge
Booked 37 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."
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7. Mad Hatters Tea at Sanderson London
4.2
Awesome(2923)
Price: Expensive
• Afternoon tea • Oxford Circus
Booked 15 times today
Step into the enchanting world of Mad Hatters Tea at Sanderson London, a delightful homage to the whimsical "Alice in Wonderland." Nestled near Oxford Circus, this tea party offers more than just a meal; it’s a plunge into a captivating narrative, making it a pinnacle of Contemporary British cuisine. Patrons consistently rave about the "exceptional service" and "creative treats" that make each visit memorable. One said, "It was the highlight of our day," highlighting the restaurant's ability to blend delicious, contemporary flavors with the charm of a beloved British tale. Experience the magic of dishes that are as imaginative as they are delectable, from the "Queen of Hearts" inspired desserts to the custom-blended teas named after favorite characters. Mad Hatters Tea isn't just a meal; it's an "amazing experience from start to finish" that celebrates the best of British creativity and culinary excellence.
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8. Afternoon Tea at The Lanesborough
4.7
Exceptional(1211)
Price: Very Expensive
• Afternoon tea • Knightsbridge
Booked 8 times today
Nestled in the heart of Knightsbridge, London, just moments from the lush expanse of Hyde Park, Afternoon Tea at The Lanesborough presents a sublime experience that goes beyond the traditional English tea ritual. Celebrated for its Bridgerton-themed offerings, this venue provides an enchanting backdrop where every detail is catered to with "unparalleled attention to detail." Guests have lauded the experience as "a truly memorable day" with treats that are both "light and bright and delicious," and service that makes you feel genuinely royal. The themed afternoon tea not only promises but delivers with its beautiful presentation and exceptional food, making it a "must-do" whether you're visiting London or seeking a delightful afternoon activity. The Lanesborough ensures a luxurious experience with vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free, and halal options, making it inclusive and accommodating to all.
A photo of Afternoon Tea at The Chesterfield Mayfair restaurant
9. Afternoon Tea at The Chesterfield Mayfair
4.6
Exceptional(142)
Price: Very Expensive
• Afternoon tea • Mayfair
Booked 2 times today
Nestled in the chic heart of Mayfair, London, Afternoon Tea at The Chesterfield Mayfair epitomizes the charm and elegance of classic English cuisine. Celebrated for its "magical experience" and "scrumptious chocolate scones," this venue transforms traditional high tea into an enchanting affair with its whimsical, sweetshop-themed cakes and a vast selection of teas. Guests rave about the unique offerings like smoked salmon on beetroot bread and the theatrical pink lemonade. With "exceptional service" often highlighted in reviews, it's no wonder visitors feel this is one of the best afternoon tea experiences in London, perfect for making any occasion—from birthdays to baby showers—truly memorable.
A photo of Afternoon Tea at Corinthia London restaurant
10. Afternoon Tea at Corinthia London
4.8
Exceptional(1219)
Price: Very Expensive
• Afternoon tea • Charing Cross
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.

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