Best Afternoon Tea In Birmingham

We're quintessentially British, which means we're quintessentially prone to a spot of afternoon tea, or so we hear. Plenty of places in the city boasts a great selection of tasty sandwiches, pastry treats and fizzy tipples, with some even going all out and adopting tea-tailored cocktails (oh, lordy). Check out our recommendations for Birmingham's best afternoon teas below.

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Last updated on 8th March 2024




Lost & Found Birmingham

Looking for a cheap afternoon tea in Birmingham city centre? You can't go wrong with this cocktail-fuelled spot, thanks to their tasty offering being just £19.95 each. Expect smoked salmon, truffle chicken or tomato and mozzarella sandwiches alongside miniature sweet treats like chocolate torte, as well as an excellent selection of teas and signature sips. They even offer a vegan menu here too.

Kibou Solihull

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On the hunt for a quirky afternoon tea in Birmingham? Check out the Japanese-inspired fare at Kibou in Solihull. Prices start from only £19 per person, with the option to upgrade to cocktails, Champagne, sake or matcha for a little extra. Expect bitesize treats like salmon tataki and mochi ice cream, with a separate vegetarian menu that includes mixed vegetable California rolls, avocado nigiri and more.

Sky Bar & Restaurant

Head up to the gorgeous Sky Bar & Restaurant where you'll find one of the city's highest afternoon teas. Located in the above Resorts World, you can get stuck into delicate cakes and moreish smoked salmon sandwiches, fresh scones and macarons with views and booze to match. And if that doesn't sound cheesy enough for you, you can tuck into a Ploughman's board alternative.

The Ivy Temple Row

Fronting colourful wallpaper, quirky hanging lights and botanical decor, The Ivy on Temple Row serves a fantastic afternoon tea for £29.95 per person. Think cured smokedsalmon sandwiches grilled chicken brioche rolls and indulgent sticky caramel slices, with the option to add on a glass of Champagne for an extra tenner.

Praza by Pushkar

After an unusual afternoon tea in Birmingham? Sip on Praza's signature peppercorn and bay leaf infused black masala chai or Crazy Lassi gin as you chomp your way through their selection of mango and onion pakora, vegetable samosas, chicken tikka finger sandwiches and a delicious range of Indian-inspired sweet treats.

Three Church Road

Quite possibly the spot for a mouthwatering afternoon tea, this adorable bar and restaurant in Edgbaston serves up food as pretty as its furnishings. A classic selection of coronation chicken or truffle egg mayonnaise finger sandwiches and delicate sweet treats like mango and passionfruit tart make this one stunning affair, setting you back just £19.95.

Afternoon Tea at Qavali

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Broad Street destination Qavali offers an exotic twist on the classic afternoon tea, fronting Indo-Persian savoury canapés like chicken or paneer tikka finger sandwiches and beetroot hummus with sundried tomatoes. You can also expect everything from chocolate brownies to macarons for dessert, as well as scones and a selection of delicious teas and coffees, all served on colourful plates in decadent surrounds.

Zindiya

Hands down one of the most unique treats in the city, Zindiya's 'High Chai' is bringing you an Indian afternoon tea in Birmingham. Tuck into Bombay sandwiches, paneer or chicken tikka, homemade cardamom scones and seasonal macaroons, all washed down with a steaming pot of their masala chai or a Chai Wala cocktail.