Award-winning afternoon tea near Buckingham Palace
A contemporary twist on a noble tradition
Just a stone’s throw from Buckingham Palace, we can’t think of a more fitting place to indulge in this quintessentially British treat. Dainty, delicious, and homemade from start to finish, all of our afternoon tea experiences offer a fresh take on this foodie favourite, complete with sandwiches, warm-from-the-oven scones, and plenty of sweet treats to top it all off.
Afternoon tea is served in the Drawing Room, Library or Dining Room.
Merry and Bright
Festive Afternoon Tea
This Christmas, we have crafted an afternoon tea specifically to enjoy amongst the festivities. The patisserie section is available throughout December to bring festive cheer, with delights such as our Yule Log, Christmas Bell and Snowflake. Sandwiches include turkey breast with stuffing, and smoked salmon with caviar. As always, you can enjoy freshly baked scones served with clotted cream and preserves.
Available from 1 - 31 December.
£75 per person, including a glass of Champagne. Vegetarian, Vegan, and Gluten-free afternoon teas are also available. Our afternoon tea is available 7 days a week from 12 noon till 5 pm. Must be booked in advance.
Treats For Children
Family Biscuit-Making Afternoon Tea
Our new Little Guardsman Afternoon Tea is the perfect complement to the adult afternoon tea experience, ensuring a memorable outing for the whole family. We have partnered with Biscuiteers to provide the ultimate Guardsman experience, with an exclusive DIY gingerbread kit. Children can express their creative side and design their own guardsman while enjoying our food offering.
The children's menu features a selection of scrumptious sandwiches, including honey ham, cheese and fish fingers. To satisfy their sweet tooth, we offer indulgent treats such as red velvet cheesecake and an orange tart. This thoughtful arrangement allows children and adults alike to savour delicious bites in a charming atmosphere.
Further information about bookings available at reception. Please inquire at least 24 hours before your required booking.
A treat for all the senses
Royal Parks-Inspired Afternoon Tea
Our Royal Parks-inspired afternoon tea takes its lead from the local flora. Tuck into delectable sandwiches, from Burford brown egg mimosa and rocket mayonnaise through to Goldstein Scottish salmon, cream cheese, and lemon butter. The patisserie selection is equally irresistible, with delights such as Raspberry Posy, a raspberry pistachio and Chantilly cream tart, and Toadstool, a delicate strawberry and cream sponge. Finally, enjoy freshly baked scones served with clotted cream and preserves.
Available from 1 January 2025.
£65 per person, including a glass of Champagne. Vegetarian, Vegan, and Gluten-free afternoon teas are also available. Our Royal Parks-inspired afternoon tea is available 7 days a week from 12 noon till 5 pm. Must be booked in advance. From the 1st December - 2nd January - we will be serving our Festive Afternoon Tea.
