In collaboration with renowned Cantonese-style bun specialist Bun House, the Orchid Lounge in Pan Pacific London is taking you on a Singaporean-inspired afternoon tea experience in the heart of London. Indulge in three delish bao buns with fillings like barbecue pork belly and yam as you sip on Newby Tea's Chinese New Year blend, made exclusively for the hotel, all for just £68 per person.

Biscuiteers Notting Hill and Belgravia are bound to upgrade your afternoon tea plans at their popular venues. What's in store? Along with delicate finger sandwiches, pastel pâtisserie, hand-iced biscuits and a bespoke blend of Tregothnan tea, you'll also be able to learn how to ice your very own masterpieces with the help of experts starting at £45 a pop. Sign us up.

Venture over to Georgian House Hotel for a three-course, wizard-themed meal of sweet and savoury tricks and treats (with a side of colour-changing gin, of course). For just £40 per person, nibble on goodies like smoked salmon tartlets, sultana scones served with damson and strawberry jam as well as a selection of magical desserts. It's only an extra £20pp to add on that unlimited prosecco too.

If you're looking for the best afternoon tea with a view, Vicinity are raising their game with reimagined menus, offering all your favourite British classics but with a twist. We're talking Bailey's cheesecake mousse and raspberry lime tarts, with their sparkling option setting you back £29 with a glass of Ceradello Prosecco Spumante Brut. Enjoy panoramic views of Tower Bridge and The Shard as you nibble on yummy treats and gorge on all the tea your heart (or stomach) can handle.

If there's any place that does afternoon tea well, it's Estiva Restaurant And Terrace at The Chelsea Harbour Hotel & Spa. Not only will you get waterfront vistas, but also excellent tiers of gorgeous treats like lemon verbena cakes, smoked salmon sandwiches, and freshly made scones to mark special occasions.

Taking afternoon tea to the next level, Mayfair Lounge and Grill's offering is unrivalled, with executive chef Julian Ward and his crew whipping up a culinary masterpiece. Chow down on an assortment of dainty finger sandwiches and finish with an array of sweet treats and moreish pastries like brown butter canele, hazelnut bombe and vanilla scones for £75 per person. To wash it down? Champagne, of course.

Located opposite Kensington Palace and near the Royal Albert Hall, The Milestone Hotel and Residences offers opulence and charm in the heart of London. Throughout May, it'll be celebrating the Chelsea Flower Show with an inspired afternoon tea from £80 per person. The menu has been curated to compliment the floral affair with moreish flavours such as honey, milk and black tea macarons plus lemon and meringue tartlets.

Rhythm Kitchen in Walthamstow are dishing out delectable Caribbean afternoon teas, complete with mango-glazed chicken wings, jerk chicken sausage rolls, handmade spiced scones, tasty sweet treats and more. Tickets cost £40, with the promise of a complimentary rum cocktail too.

Ginza is a pretty Japanese restaurant slinging out a mouthwatering afternoon tea that'll take you on a unique culinary journey to Japan. Not only are you able to feast on the likes of chicken karaage, beef fillet tataki, green tea mochi and castella cake, but you can also pair it with bubbles or cocktails for just £49 per person. Plus, you'll get to feast in their luxurious and intimate dining room in the heart of Mayfair, decked out in low-hanging lights and beautfiul floral arrangements.

Sophisticated cocktail haven Map Maison on Kingsland Road is calm and soothing during the day, offering a great spot to grab a bottomless tapas-style afternoon tea. With a bar full of exotic fruits, delectable spirits and fiery spices, you'll be able to enjoy a few craft cocktails and eclectic teas while snacking on finger sandwiches, fresh pastries and delicious scones. What's included? Cheesecake dessert shots, mini Iberico burgers, red velvet cakes, sourdough baguettes and so much more.

A warm, relaxed lounge bar fitted with leather sofas and interesting art pieces, The Den at St Martins Lane hosts a refined afternoon tea aptly titled Tea & Tales from its hidden base in Covent Garden. Starting from £25 (a little extra if you're adding gin or Champagne), expect to find a menu of decadent savoury treats, scones and divine desserts like the Revolving Door, a croque monsieur with honey roasted ham, as well as the Game of Chess, an opera cake with kalamansi. Inspired by the hotel's unique art collection and surreal decor created by French designer Phillippe Starck, each dish tells a story. You also get a map of the art display, making this tea time treat a fully immersive experience.

Offering one of the top 10 afternoon teas in Central London, this gorgeous spread from The Coral Room is treating you to scones, sandwiches and an array of sweet treats, as well as the option to upgrade your offering to a fancy Champagne-fuelled affair. Expect goodies like Chapel and Swan smoked salmon sandwiches with creme fraiche, freshly baked buttermilk scones and summer strawberry tarts.

An afternoon tea with a view? Don't mind if we do. Searcys at the Gherkin is nothing short of luxurious as the restaurant serves a killer set of scones, sweet treats and mini sandwiches daily, such as prawn cocktail bouchée, Islands dark chocolate delice and blackcurrant mousse alongside sky-high sips - we'd recommend the English sparkling wine, it's super refreshing. At just £55 per guest, it's an absolute steal.

Over at The Chesterfield Hotel in Mayfair, you can feast on a nostalgic, indulgent and award-winning afternoon tea like no other. Inspired by Hardy's Original Sweetshop, there'll be a selection of homemade sweetshop-style cakes, pastries and scones like the delicious cherry love heart cheesecake, all delivered with the highest level of service, and lots of childish fun along the way, for just £75 per person.

Nightjar Carnaby, the suave, jazz-soaked speakeasy, is pulling out all the stops with its beautiful Absinthe Afternoon Tea. Showcasing Hendrick's Flora Adora gin, absinthe and live entertainment for just £45 a pop, this is one experience not to be missed. Along with scones and sweet treats, indulge in delicious sandwiches and other yummy delights. Yum.

Dim sum, anyone? Ping Pong St Katharine Docks has you covered with a unique afternoon tea spread overlooking the stunning waterfront. Enjoy six best-selling savoury picks, from spicy chicken dumplings to crispy duck spring rolls, alongside black coconut ice cream-stuffed baos, mini cheesecakes and a choice of boozy upgrades at just £20 per person.

Ochre's afternoon tea in the National Gallery at Trafalgar Square is one of the best in the city. Inspired by 'The Lavergne Family Breakfast' by Jean-Etienne Liotard, it's the perfect way to transport yourself to the glowy early morning depicted in the painting. Think finger sandwiches, freshly baked scones and sweet treats, all washed down with a cup of tea for just £55 per person. For an added layer of luxury, opt for the £65 deal and nab a glass of Champagne or a themed cocktail.

Located on the ground floor of the Strand Palace Hotel, Haxells Restaurant & Bar oozes class. And for those looking for afternoon tea? This top-notch venue has a cinema-inspired special up for grabs, including sweet and savoury delights accompanied by bubbles. Get set for a mouthwatering journey filled with cocktails inspired by Peacock Theatre performances, unexpected flavours like the lively Samba Sambal wrap and the Stagehands' Sausage Roll, as well as aromatic teas such as the Headliner and the Ballerina's Bliss, starting at £49 per person.

Dine like royals at The Orangery at Kensington Palace, which serves stunning afternoon teas starting from £55 per person. This luxurious venue boasts a gorgeous outdoor terrace and a rich heritage, which inspires the menu to this day. Tuck into lavender eclairs, asparagus quiche, gammon finger sandwiches and more, with a whole vegan menu available too. And if you fancy making it a boozy affair, then you can add on Pimm's or sparkling wine as well.

Looking for something beautifully prepared and traditional? Bond St. Tea Rooms on Oxford Street has got you covered. Head along to the pretty restaurant decked out in classic wood-panelled interiors to chow down on both British and Italian treats (from tuna tartare bruschetta to chicken and bacon club sarnies) polished off with a round of Champagne. Tea-riffic.

The Parisian chic RAILS Restaurant At Great Northern Hotel is offering a modern twist on the classic British tea, with a range of beautiful sips from the East India Company to accompany their sweet and savoury treats. This destination serves up stunning tiers, where you can enjoy goodies like chicken and tarragon tarts, roast beef sandwiches as well as apple choux for £39.50 per person.

Head to The Stage in Leicester Square for a beautiful afternoon tea, including a stunning glass of vintage Champagne. They're also serving the prettiest cakes, alongside a range of yummy finger sandwiches and scones such as Devon crab square-cut sarnies and spiced sacher torte, a seasonal sweet layered with poached pear and caramel crème. What's more, there will be pianists and singers weekly to serenade you as you revel in a selection of fresh loose leaf teas from The East India Company.

Afternoon tea on a bus in London? Sign us up. A journey through London's heritage, Brigit's Afternoon Tea Ltd is a cutesy experience on a vintage double decker bus, full of French-inspired nibbles, coffee and bites like lemon and lime sable with whipped ganache alongside BYOB booze to quench your thirst. Sip your tea while taking in the views of iconic landmarks like Big Ben, The Houses of Parliament, and many more. P.S. Don't forget to try the scones with jam and clotted cream, they're delicious.

Cat lovers rejoice. Found over in Archway, Whiskers & Cream isn't your average cafe - it's also home to 10 sweet cats who love to play and cuddle. Head on over to enjoy afternoon teas (including one with bottomless prosecco) consisting of sandwiches, scones and cakes, all the while stroking the furry felines. We're talking homemade raspberry cheesecakes, salted caramel brownies and amuse bouche of avocado on sourdough with a drizzle of sriracha.

Indulge in a feast inspired by Queen Victoria herself. This gorgeous afternoon tea at The Milestone Hotel takes you to one Kensington's loveliest venues for a feast of finger sandwiches, hand-crafted pastries, tartlets, cakes and, of course, steaming pots of tea. Starting at £85 per person, their menu includes delights like a pistachio and raspberry choux bun, smoked salmon with lemon cream fraiche as well as freshly baked raisin scones served with clotted cream and homemade strawberry preserve. Feelin' fancy? For an extra layer of loveliness, opt for a glass of Lanson Champagne, a Royal Warrant holder since 1900.

For a truly quintessentially British experience, head to historic hotel The Dilly to indulge in their luxury London-themed afternoon tea priced at £49 per person. Think lots of quirky sweet treats, from a red telephone box cake to a black cab chocolate biscuit, as well as sandwiches, scones, hand-crafted macarons and Champagne. Whether you're a tourist or a seasoned Londoner, this experience will make you fall in love with the capital.

From Champagne-doused affairs to vegan snacks and a Teddy Bear's picnic, the Egerton House Hotel offers an experience like no other, found in the heart of Knightsbridge. They're all packed to the gunnels with sandwiches, sweet treats, and yummy scones galore, served in the uber-luxe drawing room. A grand affair, expect to nibble on goodies like a decadent Lanson trifle, sticky Battenberg cake and creamy Eton mess.

On the hunt for quirky afternoon tea in London? This immersive experience inspired by Sherlock is just the ticket at just £49 a pop. Head to the Mind Palace in Shepherd's Bush for Sherlock's Boozy Afternoon Tea, offering bites to eat like cream cheese salmon pretzels and hazelnut choux buns alongside a mini mystery or a slightly boozier alternative if you fancy kicking things up a notch.

On the hunt for unique experiences and affordable afternoon tea in London? Head to the West End to find the renowned May Fair Kitchen, which creates international dishes against a backdrop of stylish surrounds. Hosting one of the most decadent afternoon teas in town in collaboration with Charbonnel et Walker, they offer gluten-free, vegan and vegetarian menus to make sure there's something for everyone. Hungry? Indulge in their spread that's made up of freshly baked goods and sandwiches, which can be paired with Champagne, cocktails or loose leaf tea. A chocaholic's ultimate fantasy, their selection of sweet treats include tiramisu topped with chocolate shavings, sugar-coated doughnuts drizzled with a rich chocolate sauce and more.

Craving a quintessential English afternoon tea with a little extra decadence? Situated just across from Buckingham Palace, The Rubens lets you enjoy tiers like true royalty with its offering of bottomless Champagne, mini sandwiches, cream scones and delicious pastries alongside a cheeky Jammy Dodger to finish up, with 90 minutes of their Champagne tea setting you back £80. Opt for one of their signature pastries such as a whipped Ivoire chocolate blackberry jam doughnut served with a choice of milkshake or hot chocolate enjoyed in opulent surrounds.

Sometimes we want to feel a little fancy, and The Chocolate Cocktail Club is here to make all our chocolatey wishes come true. Think delightful finger food, from savoury sandwiches to sweet pastries such as truffle torte with gold shimmering profiteroles, served with cocktails and bubbles for just £32 per person. Need we say more?

An afternoon tea in a lively, jungle-like atmosphere with oversized plants and a living ceiling canopy? Sign us up. Have your tastebuds tickled at SUSHISAMBA with a selection of sweet and savoury treats like lobster and wagyu beef sliders, mini tacos topped with caviar, Japanese Pandan custard tart and Battenburg with yuzu, all arranged carefully on a hand-crafted three-tier tree. Plus, you'll get to take your pick from five different Canton teas (bottomless, might we add) as well as three types of Champagne to complete your experience.

Oblix At The Shard's afternoon tea in London offers a one-of-a-kind experience complete with gorgeous views and a contemporary take on traditional English classics. Head to the 32nd floor of The Shard to revel in a menu featuring goodies like mini prawn and lobster rolls, a variety of scones, and some delicious pastries such as warm honey madeleines with chocolate sauce as well as strawberry tartlets with buttermilk.

Inspired by artist Gavin Mitchell, who blends Eastern and Western cultures in his artistic creations, this afternoon tea experience is the ultimate treat for a loved one. Executive Chef Michael Paul has put his own spin on the classic British tradition, infusing it with a luxury Japanese twist. For just £68 per person (or £63 for the vegan option), you can enjoy a high-end lounge experience with a delicious fusion menu consisting of goodies like sushi cups, crispy chicken kara-age, Fuji apple shiso mirin pillow and hojicha cheesecake. The tea selection is also exceptional, with unique options like lychee and rose noir as well as Kabuse sencha on offer.

When it comes to a glamorous spot for afternoon tea indulgence, nowhere does it quite like chic indoor-outdoor Dalloway Terrace at the Bloomsbury Hotel. Brought to you by esteemed name Mariatu Kargbo and inspired by quintessential classics, expect an afternoon tea that pushes the delicious boundaries, and keeps you coming back for more. Priced at £55 per person, you'll get to choose between 19 unique varieties of hot drinks from Ronnefeldt Tea such as Green Dragon, a traditional Chinese delicacy with fragrant tartness, as well as revel in plenty of sweet treats, scones and savouries.

Forget breakfast at Tiffany's; how about afternoon tea? The Tiffany Blue Box Café is a stunning blue-tinged spot within Harrods, where you'll be surrounded by jewels from the famous brand. Expect everything from coronation chicken to rhubarb and raspberry cheesecake, all with a choice of cocktails, Champagne or just tea to accompany.

One of the most sought-after experiences in the world, head to The Ritz London afternoon tea for an experience that'll have you feeling like royalty. As it's an experience fit for a queen (or king), you'll be surrounded by the grandeur of Palm Court as you're served a selection of finger sandwiches, freshly baked scones, as well as a variety of pastries and teacakes that look so good you won't want to eat them (but trust us, you will). Plus, with a certified Tea Master on hand to guide you through 20 different types of loose-leaf tea, you're sure to find one that tickles your fancy.

A cool, award-winning bakery and cafe in Battersea, Jack And Beyond's afternoon tea is not to be missed. Putting the high in tea, from the perfectly gooey brownies, seasonal macarons, an array of seasonal scones and expertly crafted macarons to the delicious teas, glasses of bubbles and bottomless hot drinks, this one's a bit of a winner. We'd recommend their colourful specialty lattes and luxurious hot chocolates's. Yum.

Enjoy an afternoon tea with a twist by booking City Cruises' offering afloat the River Thames. Sail past famous landmarks like the London Eye and Big Ben while feasting on a pretty spread of miniature sandwiches, fresh scones alongside clotted cream and jam, plus an array of sweet treats to top it off. Tickets start from £55 per person, with VIP packages available. 

When you know that something pretty is the only thing that will cut it? Let Afternoon Tea At The Montague On The Gardens Hotel be your host. Just shy of the British Museum, and famous for its awards, this is a deluxe way to treat those afternoon cravings, with a traditional afternoon tea atop white tablecloths coming in at £42.50 per person. We're talking cucumber and cream cheese sandwiches, traditional fruit scones and a selection of seasonal pastries.

Feelin' fishy? Seabird's Seafood Afternoon Tea promises a treasure trove of delicious ocean delights for £220. A medley of seafood goodies, the options include The Simone, a shellebration of oysters (the longest list in all of London), the Cousteau, serving up a mix of lobster, dressed crabs, and scallops galore, and the Calypso, which brings a boatload of red prawns, langoustines, and sea trout cerviche. And if you get a hankering for something different, they've got tapas like octopus rolls and even an oyster happy hour.

Afternoon tea in London offers anyone? For a luxurious afternoon outing of dreams, look no further than The Harrods Tea Room. Whether you pair yours with Champagne or a range of loose leaf brews, you'll munch through poached salmon and whipped wasabi creme fraiche sarnies, alongside the most indulgent chocolate sponge smothered in ganache for £73 per person at this Harrods' afternoon tea experience.