Best Afternoon Teas in London
London Has an Incredible Afternoon Tea For Every Occasion
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Where: Claridge's
Cost: £60 per person, add a glass of Champagne from £10.
Best for: Pure art deco splendour.
Good news if you're craving those cucumber sandwiches: Claridge's has them, along with every other traditional afternoon tea treat. Ingredients are meticulously sourced from around the country, so you'll enjoy Dorrington ham from the West Midlands, chicken from Cotswold White birds, and Clarence Court duck eggs in your egg mayo sandwiches. There's also a seasonal savoury dish chosen by the chef depending on the time of year. And that's just the savoury! When it comes to sweet you'll get scones, macarons, cake, and all kinds of delicate, delicious handmade pastries. You'll enjoy the lot with hand-picked teas from around the world in the beautiful foyer of this 1930s-inspired art deco masterpiece.