Whether you want to catch up on gossip or just fancy some delicious cakes and sandwiches with friends, you can’t beat a cup of tea, and this week is the perfect time to elevate this treat with some Afternoon Tea.
You can engage in the wholesome British tradition of Afternoon Tea at the amazing cafes and restaurants in Birmingham. Afternoon Tea has evolved over the years to include some prosecco and chai.
With Birmingham’s diverse heritage, you can find casual cafes, upscale restaurants, speciality tea rooms and also Indian street food and Italian restaurants offering this special menu. Grabbing a small nibble while sipping warm or hot tea is a fabulous way to spend time during a shopping trip - or as an excuse for a bite to eat, without committing to a full meal.
We’ve taken a look at the top restaurants and cafes for Afternoon Tea ranked by Google reviews. So, here are the top 11 Birmingham places to book you Afternoon Tea experience:

5. Zindiya, Moseley
At this Moseley Indian street food restaurant, you will find Afternoon Tea that brings together Indian spices and savoury and sweet dishes including homemade cardamom scones, seasonal macarons from Birmingham’s own Miss Macaroon and street food favourite – the Mumbai sandwich – soft white bread filled with a vibrant coriander and mint chutney, masala spices and layers of cucumber, onion and tomato. It is rated 4.3 stars from 970 Google reviews. | asmita sarkar

6. The Lost And Found Birmingham city centre
This place is full of Victorian charm that is sure to wow everyone. From boozy delights to Afternoon Tea, it does it all. It is rated 4.2 stars from 2,600 reviews. (Photo - DesignMyNight) | DesignMyNight

7. Three Church Road Restaurant, Edgbaston
Three Church Road restaurant and bistro is located at St George’s Place. This restaurant has 4.2 stars from 125 Google reviews. They are serving free-flowing Prosecco Afternoon Tea throughout August. (Photo - Magdalena Bujak - stock.adobe.co) | Magdalena Bujak - stock.adobe.co

8. Cocoa by Ali, Waterfront Walk, Mailbox
This tea room has 4.1 stars from 396 Google reviews. This tea room has an incredibly beautiful Instagram account and their offerings are also Insta-perfect. (Photo - Pantira - stock.adobe.com) | Pantira - stock.adobe.com