As National Afternoon Tea Week approaches, what better way to celebrate than by indulging in the British tradition of afternoon tea? From elegant independent tea rooms to luxurious hotels, London boasts a wonderful variety of charming venues for afternoon tea. As an FMCG recruitment company, we believe that a relaxing afternoon tea is the ideal treat for professionals looking to unwind and recharge.
In this blog, we’ll take you on a journey to explore a selection of afternoon teas around London, catering to a variety of budgets.
1. Lola’s bakery, West Hampstead
Lola’s Bakery is an all-day café, specialising in healthy, organic, and free-from food and baked goods just off the bustling streets of West Hampstead. They specialise in gluten-free and vegan options, ensuring that everyone can indulge in their delicious afternoon tea. The friendly atmosphere and accommodating menu make it an affordable gem for a special treat. Fine out more here.
Price: £30 for Two *Add 2 glasses prosecco for £37.50*
2. The Wallace Collection, Marylebone
For a memorable and sophisticated experience in London, The Wallace is an unparalleled choice. Immerse yourself in the beauty of The Wallace Collection, surrounded by art and history, as you indulge in a delightful assortment of treats and teas. This hidden gem offers a unique blend of elegance, taste, and culture, making it a perfect celebration for National Afternoon Tea Week. Treat yourself and your loved ones to this exceptional experience, and create cherished memories that will linger long after your tea is done. Find out more here.
Price: £35 per person *Add Champagne for £44*
3. Peggy Porschen, Belgravia
Famous for its stunning floral decor and Instagram-worthy cakes, Peggy Porschen in Belgravia is a must-visit. Included are a mixture of delicious finger sandwiches, cakes, and scones. You then have the choice of some luxury tea blends or you could even pair it with some bubbles. Find out more here.
Price: £50 per person
4. Palm Court at The Ritz, London
For an unparalleled lavish experience, The Ritz in London is an iconic destination for afternoon tea enthusiasts. Bask in the grandeur of this world-famous hotel as you eat an array of extravagant delicacies, including hand-crafted pastries, exquisite cakes, and the finest teas. While it might be a splurge, it promises an unforgettable afternoon tea experience for FMCG professionals looking to celebrate in style. Find out more here.
Price: starts at £72 per person
5. Fortnum & Mason, Piccadilly
A true tradition in London, Fortnum & Mason has been serving afternoon tea for centuries. Head to the Diamond Jubilee Tea Salon for a refined and authentic experience. Feast on an array of classic finger sandwiches, scones with clotted cream and preserves, and an enticing selection of sweet treats. Champagne or sparkling drinks are also available at an extra cost. Find out more here.
Price: £78 per person
Finally, we couldn’t finish this blog without mentioning this magical afternoon tea experience in London:
6. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory Afternoon Tea at One Aldwych
Calling all chocolate lovers and fans of Roald Dahl’s timeless tale! Embark on a magical experience inspired by “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” at One Aldwych in London. This delightful and whimsical tea celebration promises to transport you into the enchanting world of Willy Wonka, filled with sweet treats and surprises. Find out more here.
Price: £70 per person
London’s diverse afternoon tea scene caters to a range of budgets, ensuring everyone can partake in the delightful celebration of National Afternoon Tea Week. Whatever your budget, each venue promises a unique and unforgettable experience. Treat yourself to an indulgent or cozy afternoon, savoring delectable delicacies, and creating cherished memories. Cheers to a fabulous celebration of National Afternoon Tea Week in London!
Thank you for taking the time to read our blog! We would love to hear all about your Afternoon Tea Experiences. Please comment below, to let us know your thoughts.
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