Considering an Afternoon Tea in Suffolk but unsure which establishments offer afternoon tea and which are the best places to go.
We have compiled a list of the best afternoon tea Suffolk can provide, so if you are looking for the perfect afternoon tea with friends, a romantic valentines afternoon tea, a mothers day afternoon tea treat for your mum, a fathers day treat for your dad or just a special treat for yourself, check out:
Best Afternoon Tea Suffolk Has To Offer
Riverhills Spa & Health Club
Clarice House, Bramford Rd, Bramford, Ipswich IP8 4AZ
Afternoon Tea at Riverhills Spa and Health Club includes a selection of finger sandwiches; a fruit scone served with preserve and clotted cream; a selection of cakes and fancies and a choice of a pot of tea or a cafetiere of coffee.
Served daily from 3.00 – 4.30pm
Please visit the website for further details
Suffolk Food Hall
Suffolk Food Hall, Ipswich IP9 2AB
Afternoon tea is served in the Restaurant at Suffolk Food Hall, with unrivalled views.
You will enjoy a selection of sandwiches, cakes, savouries and a fruit scone with cream and jam, with tea or a coffee if preferred.
There are three variations of afternoon tea, a traditional, a vegetarian and a vegan option. Booking is essential and at least 24 hours in advance.
Served at 3.00pm; 3.15pm and 3.30pm, The Restaurant is kept open until around 5.00pm.
Please visit the website for further details
Lavenham Blue Vintage Tea Rooms
Market Place, Lavenham, Sudbury CO10 9QZ
A Traditional Afternoon Tea at Lavenham Blue Vintage Tea Rooms includes a selection of finger sandwiches, scones with jam and clotted cream, cakes and lashings of tea and coffee. They also offer a gluten free version.
Please visit the website for further details
Alder Carr Farm
Creeting St Mary, Ipswich IP6 8LX
Alongside the farm shop is the Courtyard Cafe, situated in a converted oak-framed barn.
Their afternoon tea includes a delicious range of mini cakes, scones, finger sandwiches and savouries, all made by hand in the café bakery
Served Wednesday to Sunday from 2.30pm – 4.30pm (4.00pm Sunday) Please visit the website for further details
Southwold Boating Lake Tea Room
71 North Rd, Southwold IP18 6BH
This is a quirky 1940s-style tea room in Southwold on The Suffolk Coast.
They serve a range of tasty light breakfasts and lunches, and fresh homemade snacks.
True to The Suffolk Coast’s field to fork philosophy, everything from the soups and sandwiches to the scones and cakes are made using local produce wherever possible.
Open daily Monday to Friday 10,00 am – 4.30pm; weekends 10.00am – 4.00pm
Please visit the website for further details
The Swan at Lavenham
High St, Lavenham, Sudbury CO10 9QA
What better way to spend an afternoon than in historic Lavenham, tucking in to an afternoon tea in the Gallery Restaurant or one of the lounges.
You will enjoy all of the classic finger sandwiches, scones with jam and cream and a selection of cakes. All Afternoon Teas must be pre-booked.
Served Monday to Saturday from 12 noon – 4.00pm; Sunday 2.30pm – 4.00pm Please visit the website for further details
Seckford Hall
Great Bealings, Woodbridge IP13 6NU
At Seckford Hall in Suffolk the homemade scones, cakes, and indulgent clotted cream and preserves are complemented by a wide selection of teas and coffees.
They can cater for a range of dietary requirements and a gluten free afternoon tea is available on request.
Served daily from 2.00pm – 5.00pm
Please visit the website for further details
Hintlesham Hall
George St, Ipswich IP8 3NS
Served in a stately and traditional lounge, or Al fresco overlooking the beautiful gardens.
Perfect for those looking for a traditional and delicious afternoon tea in Suffolk, at Hintlesham Hall you will enjoy sandwiches, freshly baked fruit scones with jam and cream and a selection of freshly prepared cakes.
Served daily from 2.00pm – 5.00pm; Sunday 3.00pm – 5.00pm
Please visit the website for further details
Maison Talbooth
Stratford Rd, Dedham, Colchester CO7 6HN
Maison Talbooth serves up proper tea with a selection of sandwiches, delicious scones with jam and clotted cream and a tempting array of cakes.
This is available every day at Milsoms Kesgrave Hall and The Pier at Harwich Please visit the website for further details
Ufford Park Hotel
Yarmouth Rd, Melton, Woodbridge IP12 1QW
Treat yourself to afternoon tea at Ufford Park where you can enjoy a beautiful selection of sandwiches, homemade cakes and scones with your choice of either tea or coffee.
Throughout the year, they offer a range of seasonally themed afternoon tea menus; keep a lookout on their social media pages for details.
Served daily from 2.00pm – 5.00pm
Please visit the website for further details
The Salthouse
Neptune Quay, Ipswich IP4 1AX
Afternoon Tea is the perfect treat and here you can relax in a waterfront restaurant and gaze over the harbour.
With 3 packages to suit every need and appetite, all offering freshly made treats. Choose from a Cream Tea, Traditional Afternoon Tea or celebrate with a Luxury Afternoon Tea.
This includes teas from around the world, a selection of savoury delights, fruit scones with jam and Jersey cream and a variety of homemade cakes.
Served daily from 12 noon – 4.00pm
Please visit the website for further details
Stoke by Nayland
Keeper’s Ln, Leavenheath, Colchester CO6 4PZ
Take Afternoon Tea with panoramic views over Constable Country, cream tea is also available at Stoke by Nayland resort.
The following afternoon teas are available: Sweet, savoury, vegetarian sweet and savoury and a vegan sweet afternoon tea.
Served daily from 12 noon – 3.30pm
Please visit the website for further details
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