Experience the delight of afternoon tea in Birmingham, where tradition meets modern elegance in the heart of this bustling city!
Whether you’re looking for a luxurious hotel experience, a charming vintage tearoom, or a quirky café with a creative twist, Birmingham has the perfect spot to indulge in this much-loved British tradition.
Enjoy a beautifully presented selection of delicate finger sandwiches, warm scones with jam and clotted cream, and an array of exquisite cakes and pastries, all served with a steaming pot of fine tea.
From the elegant Edgbaston Boutique Hotel to the stylish Hotel du Vin and the whimsical Mad Hatter’s Tea Party at The Lost & Found, there’s an afternoon tea experience to suit every taste.
Ideal for special occasions, a relaxing day out, or simply treating yourself, afternoon tea in Birmingham is a must-try. So, sit back, sip, and enjoy a little slice of indulgence!
Best Afternoon Teas Birmingham Has To Offer.
Malmaison Birmingham Afternoon Tea
The Mailbox, Wharfside Street, B1 2JR
A sumptuous affair in trendy surroundings – on the menu you’ll find scones, chocolate mousse, strawberry shake, banoffee tart, lemon meringue cupcake, Mal slider, chicken & turmeric wrap, oak smoked salmon, cucumber & cream cheese on dark rye with your choice of speciality teas.
See website for opening times.
Three Church Road
3 Church Road, Edgbaston, B15 3SH
Housed in an exquisite restaurant with gorgeous period surroundings of a Grade II listed Georgian mansion.
Three Church Road offers a traditional style afternoon tea with sandwiches, scones, clotted cream, pastries, cakes and a macaroon or you can go for a fun themed afternoon tea.
Marco Pierre White Birmingham Afternoon Tea – Steakhouse Bar & Grill
The Cube, 200 Wharfside Street, B1 1PR
High up on level 25 of The Cube is Marco Pierre White’s Steakhouse Bar & Grill serving some of the finest afternoon teas in the city.
As well as traditional, sparkling and prosecco, Marco’s serves up Gin & Tea – complete with a gin inspired selection of cakes and scones.
Sandwich fillings include prawns in Marie Rose sauce and Coronation chicken.
1565, Park Regis Birmingham Afternoon Tea
160 Broad St, B15 1DT
Afternoon Tea at the stunning Park Regis restaurant include savoury choices – smoked mackerel mousse on rye seed loaf, beetroot and goat cheese wrap and Boston turkey relish cob.
These is also a large selection of sweets including raspberry and white chocolate lollipop and toffee profiteroles. They also offer a children’s tea party.
See website for opening times.
Hotel Du Vin and Bistro
25 Church Street, B3 2NR
This ornate early Victorian red brick building has a magnificent sweeping staircase and granite pillars.
You can sample infusions created by Twinings to complement towers of pastries, finger sandwiches, smoked salmon and cream cheese on rye bread and creamy scones.
Hyatt Regency
2 Bridge Street, B1 2JZ
Afternoon tea at the Hyatt Regency is served in the hotel’s Secret Garden inspired Aria restaurant. The perfect backdrop for you to relax and enjoy your afternoon tea experience in style.
Tuck into three tiers of indulgence featuring scones, selection of fancies, a choice of vegetarian and non vegetarian sandwiches, tea or coffee.
Clayton Hotel Birmingham Afternoon Tea
Albert Street, B5 5JE
A selection of finger sandwiches such as Wiltshire cured ham and tomato relish and a side of Welsh rarebit dip and brioche croutons.
The vegetarian selection includes cucumber & minted Greek yogurt, hummus, caramelised onion and feta, free-range egg with watercress.
There are of course scones and pastries, scones and a selection of sweet treats will be served along with your choice of tea or coffee.
Zindiya Indian Afternoon Tea Birmingham
21 Woodbridge Road, B13 8EJ
This afternoon tea brings together Indian spices and flavours not only through the range of tea blends, such as masala chai, but with savoury and sweet dishes including home-made cardamom scones.
There is also an Indian street food favourite – the Bombay sandwich – soft white bread filled with a vibrant coriander and mint chutney, masala spices and layers of vegetables.
Praza Indian Afternoon Tea Birmingham
94-96 Hagley Road, Birmingham B16 8LU
This elegant cocktail and Indian restaurant in Edgbaston was one of the first places in the city to offer Indian afternoon tea.
Enjoy vegetable samosas, onion bhajis, paneer rolls and a selection of Indian sweets all washed down with traditional masala chai.
Plough and Harrow Hotel
135 Hagley Road, Birmingham, B16 8LS
Relish in a selection of finger sandwiches, freshly baked scones, macarons, chocolate brownies, Victoria sponge and chocolate dipped strawberries.
Browns Brasserie & Bar
Spiceal Street, St Martins Square, Birmingham, B5 4BH
With an amazing selection of sandwiches such as prawn & baby gem lettuce, ham and Dijon mustard, cucumber and cream cheese and smoked salmon and cream cheese on whisky and thyme oat cake – there is plenty to choose from at Browns Brasserie.
For sweet, choose from home-baked scones, Victoria sponge, lemon drizzle cake, almond macarons or a chocolate praline mousse in chocolate flower pot.
AC Hotel
160 Wharfside Street, The Mailbox, Birmingham, B1 1RL
The plush comfort at the AC Hotel makes afternoon teas here a real treat.
Finger sandwiches with classic fillings are complemented by generously filled wraps, while the selection of sweet treats includes dainty tarts, fluffy pastries, and chocolate cakes topped with artistic swirls.
See website for opening times.
Hilton Metropole Birmingham
The NEC Birmingham, Pendigo Way, B40 1PP
The Lounge at the Hilton Birmingham Metropole hotel is the perfect place to unwind and enjoy a traditional afternoon tea.
A selection of finger sandwiches include cucumber & cream cheese, ham, smoked salmon and egg & cress.
These are served with two fresh scones, assorted pastries and preserves.
Hilton Garden Inn
1 Brunswick Square, Brindleyplace, Birmingham, B1 2HW
Situated in the heart of lively Brindleyplace, Recess restaurant is a relaxing space within the Hilton Garden Inn.
Recess offers a classic afternoon tea menu with sandwiches and a freshly baked cake selection served with a range of fine teas.
Restaurant 178 at the Fairlawns Hotel
Little Aston Road, Aldridge, Walsall, WS9 0NU
Featuring classics including finger sandwiches, cakes, delicious chocolate brownies and a choice of tea, coffee or fruit infusions.
You can make it extra special by adding a glass of Prosecco or Moët Champagne.
Moor Hall Hotel
Moor Hall Drive, Four Oaks. Sutton Coldfield, B75 6LN
Afternoon Tea includes freshly prepared finger sandwiches and scones and delicate pastries created by their in-house patisserie chef.
They cater for special dietary needs including gluten free and vegan.
The Lobby on Hill Street
Hill Street, Birmingham, B5 4EW
A selection of freshly prepared sandwiches and sliders, savoury snacks, warm scones and a slice of cakes.
Served with a selection of teas and coffees, or maybe a bottomless Prosecco Afternoon tea.
The Belfry
Lichfield Road, Wishaw, Sutton Coldfield, B76 9PR
Enjoy a quintessentially British afternoon tea in the Brabazon Bar, with a range of finger sandwiches and home-made scones.
Accompanied by tea breads, delicate pastries and a selection of herbal teas or coffee, all served in the finest Bone China.
Hampton Manor
Shadowbrook Lane, Hampton-In-Arden, B92 0EN
Afternoon treats served in the Nyetimber Courtyard including savoury treats, scones with jam, sweet treats and cake of the day.
Enjoy a cocktail or garden mocktail alternative.
Macdonald Burlington Hotel
Burlington Arcade, 126 New Street, Birmingham, B2 4JQ
Macdonald Hotels & Resorts, are dedicated to serving home-made variations using the finest, fresh ingredients ensuring that the Afternoon Tea is something special.
Served traditionally on tiered cake stands with savoury finger-sized sandwiches, followed by scones with jam and cream, a selection of cakes and more… enjoy Afternoon Tea at its best.
The Edgbaston Boutique Hotel
18 Highfield Road, Edgbaston, B15 3DU
Based in elegant surroundings you can enjoy a scrumptious afternoon tea including artisan savouries, seasonal sweet treats and scones with jam and clotted cream with Jing tea.
Harvey Nichols Birmingham Afternoon Tea
The Mailbox, 65 Wharfside Street, Birmingham, B1 1RE
Enjoy a luxury Afternoon Tea which includes a selection of savouries, including beef and pork slider, salmon creme fraiche and chives.
Arancini Balls with Tomato Jam, desserts including gluten free brownie, creme brulee, poached pear pavloa, scones and drinks.
See website for opening times.
Cadbury’s Cafe
Linden Rd, Birmingham B30 1JR
A chocolatey delight complete with savoury sandwiches and sweet treats served on bone china crockery with a chocolate themed twist.
The Lost & Found
8 Bennetts Hill, Birmingham, B2 5RS
Enjoy a classic afternoon tea with sandwiches and sweet treats or go for the tea and tipple option.
Advanced booking see website for opening times.
Kitty Cafe
Unit 12, Grand Central, Stephenson Place, Birmingham, B2 4BF
Kitty Café is a re-homing and care facility for cats and kittens from rescue cats, to strays, to cats which have had medical issues – these cafes take them in and look after them until they find their forever home.
You can enjoy a sumptuous selection of freshly prepared soft white sandwiches, Devonshire scones served with fresh clotted cream and strawberry jam, miniature cakes and desserts, served with your choice of loose leaf tea, barista style fresh ground coffee or hot chocolates.
Cucina Rustica
24 Ludgate Hill, Birmingham, B3 1DX
Here you can enjoy a delicious Italian style afternoon tea with a glass of fizz to wash it down if you wish!
A vegan option is available upon request. There are a huge selection of sandwiches from fresh crab to grilled aubergine with mint.
Pastries include limoncello, chocolate bavarois and passion fruit and mango cheesecake.
Strathallan Hotel
225 Hagley Rd, Birmingham B16 9RY
Indulge in a delicious afternoon tea with finger sandwiches, sweet treats and choice of teas and coffees.
Opening Hours 11:00-23:45 Weekend times may vary
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