Scones, finger sandwiches, and a steaming pot of tea – does that sound like a perfect afternoon? If you’re in the Toronto area and looking for a delightful afternoon tea experience, look no further! This week, we’re serving up the finest options for afternoon tea in the Toronto area near you. From luxurious hotel settings to charming tea rooms, we’ve got something to satisfy every craving and budget. So, put on your fanciest dress, grab your friends, and get ready to indulge in a delightful afternoon tea adventure.
Here’s where you can find the best afternoon tea in the Toronto area:
Kitten & The Bear
Want to host an afternoon tea party at home? Kitten & The Bear have got you covered with their Afternoon Tea Party Bundle. It serves about four and comes with a delicious set of finger sandwiches, scones and spreads, and sweets like a 3″ Decorated Buttercream Tea Cake. You can order it online for pickup at the store from Friday to Sunday.
Clockwork
The dining destination inside Fairmont Royal York offers afternoon tea every Saturday and Sunday from noon to four and noon to five respectively. In addition to sweet and savoury menu items, there are different teas to choose from like Niagara Peach, Creamy Earl Grey, Oolong Sweet Watermelon, and more. Reservations can be made via OpenTable.
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Shangri-La Hotel Toronto
The hotel has the Sky-High Afternoon Tea with menu items like Bulgogi Croquette, Lobster Bao, and Millionaire Shortbread. There are teas, prosecco, and more for beverages as well. The afternoon tea experience is available every Thursday to Sunday from 12 pm-4 pm until August 31. Reservations can be made via email at DineTO@shangri-la.com.
EPOCH Bar and Kitchen Terrace
The restaurant’s Traditional Afternoon Tea is a celebration of the British tea experience. There’s scones, cakes, and savoury items like Smoked Salmon, Coronation Chicken Salad Sandwich, and more. Choose from green tea, white tea, black tea, and herbal. The experience is available Monday to Friday from from 12 pm-4 pm and on Saturdays and Sundays from 11 am-5 pm. Reservations can be made via OpenTable.
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The Four Seasons Hotel Toronto’s restaurant has an afternoon tea experience with a selection that includes Floral Jasmine, Golden Assam, Lemongrass Citrus, and so much more. The Four Seasons Afternoon Tea is available every Saturday and Sunday from 12 pm-4 pm and reservations can be made via OpenTable.
Ladurée Toronto
The brand’s Yorkdale location offers an afternoon tea that comes with two macarons, any one cake for an individual serving, Financier & Madeleine, three savoury tartlets, your choice of a mini savoury croissant, seasonal fruit salad, and a Ladurée coffee, tea or hot chocolate. You can make a reservation on OpenTable.
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Holts Café
The Classic Afternoon Tea offers a selection of black, green and herbal teas. For savoury items, you’ve got things like Prawn & Cucumber Finger Sandwich, and Smoked Salmon Blini. Scones and delicacies are also available. Every Saturday and Sunday reservations can be made via OpenTable.
W Toronto
The hotel’s signature High Beau-Tea is a beauty-inspired high tea offering. I’m talking clotted ‘night’ cream, edible strawberry ‘lipsticks’, and more. It’s available every Thursday to Sunday and you can make a reservation via OpenTable.
The Omni King Edward Hotel
Here you can find The King’s Spring Tea and Spring Garden Tea. Both come with a selection of amuse-bouches, scones, and cakes. It’s available every Saturday and Sunday from 12:30 pm-5 pm and reservations can be made via OpenTable.
Windsor Arms Hotel
Experience a Victorian-era-esque tea experience with the hotel’s High Tea. The menu features savouries like Goat Cheese and Caramelized Shallot Quiche, and Classic Egg Salad Roulade. Reservations can be made via email at dining@windsorarmshotel.com.
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