Best Afternoon Tea In Fitzrovia

Delicate finger sandwiches? Scones filled to the brim with clotted cream? Yeah, you heard that right. Whether you're after an oh-so-fancy quintessential experience in the heart of the city or Instagram-worthy tiers made up of freshly baked goods, we have rounded up the best places for afternoon tea in Fitzrovia, perfect if you're done shopping nearby on Oxford street, or even if you're just getting started. Take it from us, it works both ways.

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Last updated on 19th January 2026

The Montague on The Gardens Hotel

824 reviews

Price: £60 per person.

One of our top picks for the best afternoon tea in London, The Montague on The Gardens Hotel is perfect for a quintessentially British experience. Touting vegan, vegetarian, halal and gluten-free alternatives, there's plenty to delve into for everyone. Feeling fancy? Enjoy with Champagne.

Their indulgent menu features the likes of free-range chicken sandwiches, fruit scones and seasonal pastries. There's also a children's option for £24.50 per head, served with hot chocolate or a soft drink.

Fitzrovia ⋅ West End
Fine Dining Restaurant ⋅ Cocktail Bar ⋅ Dog Friendly

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Lucy Wong

482 reviews

Price: £35 per person.

Lucy Wong's stunning 1950s-inspired Hong Kong setting is throwing open its doors for the prettiest of Asian afternoon teas. This two-hour experience includes a tiered selection of delicious Cantonese savouries and dim sum, alongside stunning sweet treats and free-flowing Chinese tea. Plus, you can add on Champagne or whisky cocktails, or even go for a bottomless affair.

Fitzrovia ⋅ Soho
Cocktail Bar ⋅ Lounge Bar ⋅ Restaurant Bar

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The Restaurant At Sanderson

Fancy tumbling down the rabbit hole and quaffing Alice-inspired tea infusions? Now you can with The Restaurant at Sanderson. Check out the Mad Hatter's afternoon tea experience, where you'll be able to enjoy a whimsical range of cakes or sandwiches in the gorgeous dining room.

Central London ⋅ Fitzrovia
Restaurant ⋅ Event Space ⋅ Restaurant Bar

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Dalloway Terrace

4 reviews

Inspired by Virginia Woolf's classic 1925 novel, Dalloway Terrace is a great spot for afternoon tea. Grab a seat in its indoor-outdoor alfresco dining space to delve into tasty bites, from a mango and coriander tarte served with a pink peppercorn meringue to golden raisin scones.

Covent Garden
Restaurant ⋅ Restaurant Bar ⋅ Lounge Bar

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FAIM

When it comes down to afternoon tea on Tolmer's Square, FAIM is a real winner. This pretty cafe offers a laid-back environment to dig into mouthwatering pastries, cakes and hot drinks during the day. And in the evenings? There's also an impressive selection of cocktails and live music.