Discover some of the top-rated venues in Birmingham offering afternoon tea – the perfect spots to visit in 2025
Whether you're looking for a traditional experience or a contemporary twist on the classic, these places have something for everyone.
Afternoon tea is a beloved British tradition, offering the perfect excuse to indulge in a warm cuppa, freshly baked scones and delicious sandwiches, all while enjoying a relaxing catch-up with family and friends.
Take a look at our gallery below to find 13 spots that you need to try this year:
5. The Ivy Temple row, Temple Row, Birmingham
The Ivy offers an accessible menu with British classics. Enjoy afternoon tea in a chic setting from dawn till dusk. | Google Maps
6. Malmaison, 1 Wharfside St, Birmingham
Located in The Mailbox, Malmaison offers a unique take on the traditional afternoon tea. Enjoy a selection of savory delights such as beef sliders, Thai sticky beef, and sesame wraps, along with smoked salmon and cream cheese served on a brioche croute. Delicious vegan options are also available for those seeking plant-based variety. | Google Maps

7. Cadbury Cafe, Cadbury World, 69 Linden Rd, Bournville
Indulge in a chocolate-themed afternoon tea at Cadbury World, featuring exclusive treats like scones, macarons, and brownies, alongside classic sandwiches. To complete the indulgence, guests can choose from hot chocolate, coffee, or a range of teas to accompany their meal. | Getty Images
8. Praza Edgbaston, Hagley Rd, Edgbaston
A unique Sunday afternoon tea at Praza by Pushkar, blending Indian flavors with British tradition. Open from 5PM to 11PM, Monday to Saturday, enjoy masala chai and a selection of Indian savories and sweets, along with sparkling wine or lassi gin. | Google Maps