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:
9. Aria Restaurant, Hyatt Regency Birmingham, 2 Bridge St, Birmingham
Aria Restaurant offers a delightful selection of finger sandwiches, including Coronation chicken, cheese and pickle, and a vegetarian tomato, basil, and olive tapenade. At the Hyatt Regency, indulge in plain, fruit, or chocolate chip scones with clotted cream and jam, plus sweet treats like lemon posset and white chocolate tartlet, all part of their afternoon tea and new Sunday brunch menu. | Google Maps
10. Browns Restaurant, St Martins Square, 7 Spiceal St
Afternoon tea at Browns Restaurant in Birmingham is a delightful experience. Served daily from 3pm to 5pm, spoil yourself with a selection of savory sandwiches, fresh scones with clotted cream and jams, and an assortment of mini cakes. Guests can choose from a variety of teas or add a glass of Champagne for a special touch, all served in a cozy and elegant setting. | Google Maps - Browns Restaurant
11. Noel's Bar and restaurant, Waterfront Walk, Birmingham
Noel’s offers a serene escape where you can savor a selection of handcrafted sweet and savory delights. If a charming, blush-tinted tea experience is what you seek in Birmingham, look no further than Noel’s. | Noels Bar and restaurant - Google Maps
12. EL&N London Café, New Street, Birmingham
Step into EL&N London Café, that recently opened in Birmingham if you are after an instagrammable selection of afternoon tea. Enjoy a delightful selection of petite finger sandwiches, freshly baked fruit scones with clotted cream and jam, and an exquisite assortment of mini cakes adorned with edible flowers. Sip on unlimited refills of EL&N’s signature teas or house coffee as you immerse yourself in an atmosphere that’s as Instagrammable as it is indulgent. | Birmingham World