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Best Restaurants for Afternoon Tea in Kensington

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A photo of Afternoon Tea in the Park Lounge at the Milestone Hotel restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(49)
Price: Very Expensive
• Afternoon Tea • Kensington
Booked 1 time today
The Milestone Hotel's Park Lounge offers a quintessentially English afternoon tea experience. Highly commended for its high standards of tea service, the restaurant boasts an exquisite selection of sandwiches, French pastries, and freshly baked Devonshire scones with clotted cream. Enjoyable in the elegant Chenestons Restaurant, the Park Lounge with traditional fireplaces, or in the light-filled Conservatory, the tea service is often praised in reviews, with one guest stating it's their 'favorite afternoon tea in London!'
A photo of AKIRA Restaurant restaurant
4.5
Awesome(1775)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Kensington
Booked 13 times today
【Hours of Operation】Tuesday - Saturday Lunch: 12:00pm-3:00pm (2:30pm kitchen closes) Afternoon Tea: 2:30 pm-5:00 pm (4:30 pm kitchen closes) Dinner: 6:00 pm-11:00 pm (10:00 pm kitchen closes) 【From 1st December】12:00pm - 6:00pm (4:00pm kitchen closes)ABOUT AKIRAThe Japanese restaurant, AKIRA, presents a dining experience based on its ‘trinity of cooking’ principles - food, tableware, and presentation.Highlights of the menu include imaginative sushi specialties and chargrilled kushiyaki skewers made from umami-rich wagyu beef, seafood, and vegetables. AKIRA was nominated for Best Luxury Restaurant, Best Culinary Experience, and Best Restaurant London at the 2022 British Restaurant Awards.We welcome diners from the age of 4. We may occasionally be able to accommodate babies, but the number of highchairs available is limited, please contact the restaurant in advance to check if this will be possible.Unfortunately, pets are not allowed.
A photo of Origin Kensington restaurant
4.4
Awesome(133)
Price: Very Expensive
• British • Kensington
Booked 8 times today
Under the guidance of Executive Chef John Serhal, Origin Kensington provides a vibrant, comfortable space where you can enjoy the very best in British seasonal produce. Origin puts producers at the forefront using only the finest ingredients, serving up the best food in Kensington and beyond. The restaurant is open for breakfast, lunch, dinner and does a seriously good weekend Sunday Lunch. The highlight of any visit is Origin's signature Côte de boeuf, supplied by renowned and award-winning Ethical Butcher and the best steak in town, committed to using regenerative methods to help the environment.
A photo of Caffe Concerto Kensington restaurant
4.0
Excellent(122)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Kensington
Caffe Concerto Kensington is a popular spot for afternoon tea, as mentioned in numerous reviews. Patrons rave about the fresh, delicious food, nice decorations, and top-notch service. It's a great escape from the busy streets of Kensington, offering a calm and luxurious atmosphere.
A photo of Cheneston's restaurant
4.5
Awesome(66)
Price: Very Expensive
• English • Kensington
Enjoy exceptional cuisine with an emphasis on cutting-edge British cuisine, prepared with the highest quality of fresh ingredients. This is fine dining but in a warm and friendly atmosphere, free of unnecessary formality. The dishes you find on the menu are also influenced by Beatrice Tollman, President and Founder of the Red Carnation Hotel Collection who has a particular passion for food. As you step in from the bustling city streets of Kensington you will be struck by the fine traditional décor, rich mahogany furniture, warm wood panelling and the abundance of natural daylight pouring in from the Victorian leaded windows. Enter a world of calm sophistication and sumptuous luxury in our dining room, a room full of character, reflecting the distinctive period architecture of the building. The circular Oratory, with its ornate vaulted ceiling and wood panelling, is perfect for private dining. Afternoon Tea is served in the Park Lounge - available to book on Opentable.
A photo of Fait Maison: 3 Stratford Rd restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(0)
Price: Moderate
• Café • Earls Court
Booked 2 times today
Tucked away in an exclusively chic corner of Kensington, Stratford Road is slightly off the beaten track with a charming array of shops and restaurants. Home to Fait Maison’s first ever branch and a firmly established favourite with locals and Londoners seeking refuge from the hustle and bustle of Kensington High Street.Pop in for brunch, lunch or afternoon tea. This charming branch is also available for exclusive private hire.
A photo of Bugis Kitchen at the Tara Hotel restaurant
3.8
Excellent(19)
Price: Moderate
• Singaporean • Kensington
Welcome to Bugis Kitchen, where we pay homage to the legendary hawker stands on Singapore's Bugis Street. Bugis Street's history dates back to the early 19thcentury when it was primarily a residential area inhabited by the Bugis people, seafaring traders from the Indonesian island of Sulawesi. The Bugis were known for their maritime skills and played a significant role in trade across Southeast Asia.Today, Bugis Street continues to thrive as a dynamic shopping and entertainment district in Singapore. It is home to modern malls. boutiques, restaurants, and bars, offering a mix of traditional and contemporary experiences. The area has retained it cultural charm while embracing urbanisation and modernity.
A photo of Afternoon Tea at The Lanesborough restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1204)
Price: Very Expensive
• Afternoon Tea • Knightsbridge
Booked 10 times today
Home of the Bridgerton Afternoon Tea. Whether for a special celebration, or simply the pleasure of a quintessentially English ritual performed with unparalleled attention to detail, Afternoon Tea at The Lanesborough is an occasion to be treasured. Mere moments from Knightsbridge and leafy Hyde Park just across the road, The Lanesborough is the ideal choice for afternoon tea in London. Served daily in the majestic, naturally-lit surroundings of the hotel’s dining room, The Lanesborough Grill, afternoon tea is accompanied by a pianist at weekends.Please view the menus below to find out which afternoon tea menu is served on your booking date.Vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and halal menus are also available. Please notify the restaurant of any dietary requirements or allergies with a minimum of 48 hours in advance of your booking. A children's menu is available and is charged at £50 per child. If your booking includes children please make a note in your booking.
A photo of Afternoon Tea at Ting, Shangri-La The Shard, London restaurant
4.4
Awesome(2229)
Price: Very Expensive
• Afternoon Tea • London Bridge
Booked 28 times today
TĪNG, named after the Chinese word for ‘living room’, is the collective name for the restaurant and lounge on level 35 of Shangri-La The Shard, London. TĪNG Restaurant's delicious afternoon tea is the perfect way for guests to indulge while enjoying views of London that stretch for miles. Freshly-made sandwiches and baked scones are served alongside delicate themed treats.Shangri-La Cares; our safety programme entails a range of enhanced protocols and measures in addition to our already rigorous hygiene and safety standards. Designed to ensure our colleagues work in a safe environment with peace of mind and that our guests can confidently enjoy the moments that matter most while in our care.
A photo of AFTERNOON TEA AT LONDON SECRET GARDEN restaurant
4.0
Excellent(362)
Price: Expensive
• Afternoon Tea • South Kensington
Booked 9 times today
It's the ultimate atmospheric space in this SECRET GARDEN, a place to relax, entertain, celebrate a birthday, enjoy time with colleagues or settle in with friends and family for a few hours in your own heaven. We offer a scrumptious a la Carte menu or why not try our Special Menus and Experiences every day:CLASSIC AFTERNOON TEAAFTERNOON TEA WITH PROSECCO OR COCKTAILFARMERS GRILL SHARING MENUWe offer two venues you can choose from to enjoy your time here in our lovely garden, the covered & heated outdoor seating and the Domes.

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Discover best afternoon tea restaurants in Kensington

Discover the charm of Kensington, West London with its exquisite selection of venues offering delightful afternoon tea experiences. Renowned for its elegant and sophisticated dining scene, Kensington is the perfect backdrop for enjoying this quintessentially British tradition. From classic English tea services that feature freshly baked scones, delicate pastries, and a variety of fine teas to modern takes with Italian influences, each venue provides a unique atmosphere and impeccable service. Whether you’re looking for a peaceful retreat from the bustling city streets or an elegant gathering with friends and family, Kensington's afternoon tea spots cater to all desires. Indulge in an afternoon of luxury and relaxation in one of London’s most distinguished neighborhoods, where the art of afternoon tea is celebrated with enthusiasm and style. Experience the perfect blend of tradition and contemporary charm in Kensington’s afternoon tea offerings, ensuring a memorable and satisfying culinary adventure.

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