Treat yourself to a delightful afternoon tea in Wakefield, where Yorkshire charm and sweet indulgence come together for the perfect midday escape!
Whether you’ve been exploring The Hepworth Wakefield, wandering around the historic cathedral, or shopping in the city centre, a delicious afternoon tea is always a welcome treat.
Enjoy a tiered selection of finger sandwiches, freshly baked scones with jam and clotted cream, and a tempting variety of cakes and pastries, all served with a pot of your favourite tea—or a glass of bubbly for that extra sparkle!
Top spots like Farmer Copleys, Marmalade on the Square, and The Cow Shed at Newmillerdam offer everything from rustic charm to vintage elegance, making them ideal for any occasion.
Whether you’re celebrating, catching up with friends, or simply in the mood for cake, afternoon tea in Wakefield is a tasty and relaxing way to savour the moment
9 Afternoon Tea Wakefield Has To Offer
Marmalade On The Square
21 Bull Ring, Wakefield WF1 1HB
Marmalade on the square is a cute shabby chic cafe on the corner of one of the old main high streets of Wakefield.
There are vegan and vegetarian options on their afternoon tea menu and normal lunch menu.
Afternoon tea includes a variety of sandwiches; scones with clotted cream and jam, a large piece of cake, crisps to accompany the sandwiches and unlimited tea.
Visit their Facebook page for further details.
The Conservatory Afternoon Tea Wakefield
Little Westgate, Wakfield WF1 1JY
The Conservatory is located on little Westgate in a beautiful old building.The ground floor is the sandwich shop and on the upper level is the floor to sit in and relax.
The standard afternoon tea gives you a choice of sandwiches, along with a cream scone, mini pastries and Yorkshire tea.
Visit their Facebook page for more details.
Mocca Moocho
10 Cross Square, Wakefield WF1 1PH
The Mocca Moocho cafe is decorated with a lavish style interior. The cafe serves a vegetarian afternoon tea and traditional tea.
You can upgrade your afternoon tea again to include a glass of prosecco.
Visit the Facebook page for further details.
Cedar Court Hotel
Denby Dale Road, Calder Grove, Wakefield WF4 3QZ
Cedar Court Hotel is a popular place for visitors to come and stay in the Wakefield area, along with those it is host to many events such as weddings, craft fairs and tribute nights.
Enjoy sandwiches, scones and a variety of cakes with some delicious Yorkshire tea.
Visit the website for further details.
Blacker Hall Farm
Blacker Hall Farm Shop, Branch Road, Calder Grove, Wakefield, WF4 3DN
Blacker Hall Farm is a large farm shop on the route from Wakefield centre to the Yorkshire Sculpture Park.
The cafe is one of the biggest attractions and easily gets busy on a weekend. There is a wide selection of different afternoon tea sets at Blacker Hall Farm.
These include the usual afternoon tea, vegetarian afternoon tea, gluten-free afternoon tea, cream tea and high tea.
Visit the website for more details.
Lakeside Cafe Newmillerdam
671 Barnsley Road, Wakefield WF2 6QG
The Lakeside Cafe is located on the edge of the parking area on one side of the lake. The cafe offers lovely views where you can enjoy an afternoon tea.
Visit the website for further details
Waterton Park Hotel
Waterton Park Hotel,Walton, Wakefield,WF2 6PW
Waterton Park Hotel is a fancy place to have afternoon tea in Wakefield. The afternoon tea is served in the Bridgewalk restaurant which overlooks the 26-acre lake.
Tuck into a selection of sandwiches, homemade scones with clotted cream and jam, a variety of cakes with coffee or speciality teas.
Served daily.
Moo Cafe at Farmer Copleys
Ravensknowle Farm, Pontefract Road, WF7 5AF
The Moo Cafe at Farmer Copleys is a great place to visit with children as they often have events on in the holidays. The cafe itself is in a large wooden barn.
The Classic Afternoon Tea includes finger sandwiches, a fruit Scone with jam and clotted cream and a selection of sweet treats, and for the little ones a Little Farmer’s Afternoon Tea.
Visit the website for further details.
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