Considering a High Tea Sydney but unsure which establishments offer Sydney High tea and which are the best places to go.
We have compiled a list of the best High tea Sydney can provide, so if you are looking for the perfect high 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 High Tea Sydney Has To Offer
Sofitel Sydney, Darling Harbour
12 Darling Drive, 2000 Sydney
The elegant Atelier restaurant at the French-inspired Sofitel Sydney Darling Harbour will be transformed into a wonderful world of tea cups, madeleines, choux and macarons.
There is Parisian chic and plenty of roses in the prettiest pink – Claris’ favourite blooms at their high tea.
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Vaucluse House Tearooms
Wentworth Rd, Vaucluse NSW 2030
The Estate Vaucluse House offers an elaborate high tea.
The surroundings fit perfectly, being situated within beautiful Victorian style gardens in one of Sydney’s grandest mansions, and a stone’s throw away from picturesque harbourside beaches.
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The Tea Room QVB
Queen Victoria Building, 455 George Street, Sydney NSW
Indulge in a truly unique experience from Royal Albert fine china and silverware settings, to the selection of petits fours prepared by their award-winning patissier. Reservations are recommended.
The special menu includes a Gluten Free High Tea option, available daily.
Served Monday to Friday from 10am until close
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InterContinental Sydney
33 Cross Street, New South Wales, Double Bay 2028
The petite dishes are as visually stunning as they are delicious, each one created to surprise and delight you.
Layered upon the finest china, scones and sandwiches, quiches and petite fours, cakes, and cookies, all come together to tempt even the strictest of diets.
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The Langham Sydney
89-113 Kent Street, Sydney, NSW 2000
Enjoy Afternoon Tea at The Langham, Sydney, famed as the birthplace of the traditional Afternoon Tea, direct from their London flagship hotel.
The Langham, Sydney offers guests an exclusive experience with their global partner; Afternoon Tea with Wedgwood.
Enhance your Afternoon Tea experience with The Langham, Sydney’s champagne of choice, Laurent-Perrier.
Shangri-La Hotel, The Rocks
176 Cumberland Street, The Rocks, Sydney, NSW 2000
Altitude is a true reflection on modern Australian dining today, with spectacular views of Sydney Opera House and Sydney Harbour Bridge.
Guests savour rich and diverse flavours by land and by sea from Australia’s best producers; meats and seafood grilled, smoked and charred to perfection. Visit the website for further details
The Tea Cosy
7 Atherden St, The Rocks NSW 2000
Sydney’s best Devonshire tea and freshly baked scones are served in a heritage building. Scones are baked fresh daily and there’s an extensive range of tea to try.
If you’re feeling hungry there are hearty options. You’ll also find cute and quirky dishes like their Lemon Curd Fairy Bread.
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Sheraton on the Park
Sydney Hyde Park, 161 Elizabeth Street, Sydney, NSW 2000
Situated in the heart of Sydney, this five-star hotel is a great destination to connect while savouring incredible views of downtown and Hyde Park.Located on the Lobby Level, the Gallery welcomes guests in an elegant space.
Tantalise your taste buds with a decadent High Tea experience with an array of delicious sweet and savoury delicacies inspired by Australian cuisine and handmade by expert pastry chefs. Enjoy culinary masterpieces served on an elegant three-tiered cake stand.
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Gunners’ Barracks
End of Suakin Drive, Georges Heights, Mosman NSW 2088
This heritage North Shore location and superb Sydney Harbour views offers the perfect setting to indulge in High Tea.
Enjoy freshly baked scones with clotted cream and preserves followed by finely cut sandwiches, savoury pastries and petit cakes.
Morning Tea is served Monday to Friday from 10am to 12 noon
Traditional High Tea is served 7 days a week from 10am daily
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Q & Tea House, Q Station
1 North Head Scenic Drive, Manly NSW
Enjoy specialty high tea and gin cocktails at Q Station’s vintage inspired G&Tea House.
Nestled high on the hillside in the beautiful surrounds of Sydney Harbour National Park, the G&Tea House offers guests and visitors to Q Station an eclectic, fun and unique twist on the typical tea house.
Booking is essential, please visit the website for further details
Sydney Harbour High Tea Cruise
Darling Harbour, King St Wharf 1
At Captain Cook Cruises you can enjoy High Tea at Sea. Pink bubbly, tiered platters of sweet and savoury treats and a harbour vista are on the menu.
There are Blinis topped with prawns, whole chocolate coated strawberries, mini savoury pastries and more.
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Loftus Lane
Shop 3/38-42 Bridge St, Sydney NSW 2000
Enjoy a private High Tea Event at the perfect location, Loftus Lane Café.
Loftus Lane also cater for parties and the afternoon tea includes sandwiches, scones with jam and a selection of cakes and pastries all served in a beautiful location.
Served daily after 2.30pm
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Alibi
Ovolo Hotel, 6 Cowper Wharf Roadway, Woolloomooloo NSW 2011
The Alibi high tea encompasses Matthew Kenney’s clean food philosophy and combines classical and innovative cooking techniques to give locally sourced plant-based ingredients a creative makeover.
The high tea menu features both sweet and savoury options.
Served Saturday to Sunday, 12 noon – 4.00pm
The Burnt Orange
1109 Middle Head Rd, Mosman NSW 2088
The pastry kitchen at The Burnt Orange prepares high teas to order and this must be booked at least one day in advance.
There are lots of options available, including a sparkling high tea and children’s high tea.
Served 3.30pm to 5.30pm on weekends and at 23 noon on Wednesday to Friday.
Park Hyatt Sydney
7 Hickson Rd, The Rocks NSW 2000
Park Hyatt Sydney’s dining experiences include The Dining Room and The Living Room & Bar, all reminiscent of an elegant harbourside residence.
The waterfront restaurant is a picturesque dining destination that is reminiscent of an elegant harbourside home.
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Radisson Blu Plaza Hotel
27 O’Connell St, Sydney NSW 2000
The Radisson Blu high tea is perfect for celebrations, social gatherings, and receptions, and you can enjoy the signature high tea for groups of more than 20 in the elegant Lady Fairfax Room.
The traditional high tea has remained their most popular offering over the years, providing a classic yet exciting selection of sweet and savoury delights.
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Hydro Majestic Hotel
52-88 Great Western Hwy, Medlow Bath NSW 2780
It’s teatime in the Blue Mountains! The Hydro Majestic afternoon high teas are served to your table on a three-tiered silver stand and consist of petit pastries and a selection of finger sandwiches.
Freshly baked scones are served with homemade jam and fresh clotted cream. Freshly brewed speciality teas and coffees are brought to your table throughout the afternoon.
Served daily from 11.00am – 3.00pm
TWR Crown Towers
Level 1/1 Barangaroo Ave, Barangaroo NSW 2000, Australia
Step into a world of glamour and style that will take your breath away. The opulence of TWR cannot be overstated.
TWR offers a selection of stylish classic dishes and a great place for breakfast and lunch, an after-work drink or stylish afternoon High Tea, TWR transforms from a casual lounge during the day to a sophisticated cocktail bar at night.
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Passiontree Velvet
Various locations
Passiontree Velvet specialises in creating decadent, bespoke birthday cakes, wedding cakes, graduation cakes, baby shower cakes and more!
They have locations across Brisbane, Gold Coast, Toowoomba, Sydney and Canberra and serve indulgent cakes, macarons, coffee and light bites in-stores.
You can also order cakes online for in-store pick-up.
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