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Best Afternoon Tea Restaurants in Bloomsbury

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A photo of Afternoon Tea at Mirror Room (Rosewood London) restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(795)
$$$$
• Afternoon tea • Holborn
Executive Pastry Chef Mark Perkins and his team have created a new vision for Mirror Room’s Art Afternoon Tea. A menu brimming with artistic expression.
A photo of Afternoon Tea at Theatre Royal Drury Lane restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(57)
$$$$
• Afternoon tea • Covent Garden
Booked 2 times today
The Lane, nestled in the heart of Covent Garden, London, offers an exceptional Cocktail Bar experience that is as refined as it is inviting. The Cecil Beaton Bar, located within The Lane, is a standout feature, praised for its "magnificent surroundings" and "luxurious seating." Guests rave about the bar's exquisite and reasonably priced cocktails, which are perfect for both pre-show gatherings and leisurely afternoons. The bar's ambiance, adorned with historical art, creates a "magical stop-off" that enhances any evening. With impeccable service and a friendly staff, The Lane ensures every visit is memorable, making it a must-visit for cocktail enthusiasts.
A photo of Mad Hatters Tea at Sanderson London restaurant
4.1
Excellent(3134)
$$$$
• Afternoon tea • Oxford Circus
Booked 27 times today
Mad Hatters Tea at Sanderson London is a delightful gem in the heart of Oxford Circus, offering an enchanting Contemporary British experience. The themed Afternoon Tea is inspired by Alice in Wonderland, drawing diners into a whimsical world where "sweet treats and savoury delights" captivate the palate. Guests rave about the "imaginative Alice in Wonderland themed drinks and little cakes," which showcase the restaurant's commitment to quality and creativity. The tea selection is described as "superb," and the service is consistently praised as "attentive" and "first class." This unique and whimsical dining experience is perfect for those seeking an unforgettable afternoon in London.
A photo of Gallery restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(8493)
$$$$
• Afternoon tea • Covent Garden
Gallery, located in the heart of Covent Garden, Greater London, offers an Afternoon Tea experience that is nothing short of legendary. Visitors are consistently delighted by the "fabulous food, drink, and ambiance" that transforms every visit into a memorable occasion. The Afternoon Tea at Gallery is celebrated for its authenticity and innovation, blending traditional recipes with a modern twist, as evidenced by glowing reviews highlighting the "delectable vegan and vegetarian options" and the "constant topping up of tea." The elegant setting, complemented by attentive staff and live piano music, ensures a "5 star+ experience" that invites diners to indulge in refined luxury.
A photo of Dalloway Terrace restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(35)
$$$$
• Afternoon tea • Bloomsbury
Dalloway Terrace is an elegant, poetic and quintessentially English space. Fully heated throughout the year, the restaurant offers the peace and charm of a secluded secret garden in the winter, and a light, elegant and beautiful al fresco space in the spring and summer months.
A photo of Afternoon Tea at The Montague on the Gardens restaurant
4.5
Awesome(82)
$$$$
• Afternoon tea • Holborn
Booked 2 times today
There's nowhere better to savour a delicious traditional Afternoon Tea than The Montague, overlooking peaceful gardens in the heart of London or in our beautiful Leopard Bar.Our Afternoon Tea includes a scrumptious selection of warmly baked plain and raisin scones, delicious cakes, and freshly hand-cut sandwiches including egg and mayo, smoked salmon, chicken, cucumber, and cream cheese. We ensure we pay proper respect to this special ritual while offering some intriguing variations on the original, with a delicious 'Prince & Princess' option for the little ones.
A photo of The Coral Room restaurant
4.4
Awesome(19)
$$$$
• Afternoon tea • Bloomsbury
Booked 2 times today
Designed by the acclaimed Martin Brudnizki, the vibrant grand salon bar reflects an exquisite country house transported to the city. Open daily from morning to late, The Coral Room provides the perfect setting during the day for guests wishing to meet for a light bite or afternoon tea, before transforming itself into a lively cocktail bar in the evenings. The versatility of The Coral Room is sure to make it an idyllic escape from the hustle and bustle of Central London.
A photo of Palm Court at The Langham, London restaurant
4.5
Awesome(2349)
$$$$
• Afternoon tea • Oxford Circus
Booked 1 time today
There's no better place to enjoy Afternoon Tea than at Palm Court — the dazzling birthplace of this timeless tradition. But that's not all we offer. With all-day dining, an exclusive Chez Roux dinner concept by Chef Michel Roux and a wide selection of luxurious beverages, you might find yourself spoilt for choice.
A photo of Café Royal Grill restaurant
4.5
Awesome(567)
$$$$
• Afternoon tea • Piccadilly
Booked 3 times today
Embark on a culinary adventure at Café Royal Grill, where British elegance blends seamlessly with timeless sophistication in a historic setting. Situated in one of the most iconic rooms of this Grade II listed building, the Grill offers a refined all-day dining menu crafted from the finest ingredients, alongside a renowned afternoon tea experience. Underneath its ornate ceilings and surrounded by gilded details, every meal becomes an unforgettable journey of style and flavour. Ideally located in the heart of London on Regent Street, Café Royal Grill invites you to indulge in the very best of both classic and contemporary British cuisine.All-day dining served from 12pm to 10pm.
A photo of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Afternoon Tea at One Aldwych restaurant
4.2
Awesome(1615)
$$$$
• Afternoon tea • Covent Garden
Booked 15 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.‍

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Discover best Afternoon Tea restaurants in Bloomsbury

Discover the charm of afternoon tea in the heart of Bloomsbury, West End London, a location renowned for its cultural richness and vibrant dining scene. This area offers a variety of venues that cater to lovers of this quintessentially English tradition. Each restaurant in Bloomsbury provides a unique ambiance, from cozy, book-lined spaces to elegant, glass-ceilinged courts, all emphasizing the classic afternoon tea experience. Guests can indulge in an array of finely crafted tea blends, delicate sandwiches, freshly baked scones, and exquisite cakes. The attention to detail in service and decor enhances the overall experience, making each visit memorable. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or simply enjoying a leisurely afternoon, Bloomsbury's selection of tea spots promises an enchanting and sophisticated outing. With a focus on quality and authenticity, these establishments ensure every guest feels the timeless allure of a traditional English afternoon tea.

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