Vegan Afternoon Tea In London

To combine the best vegan afternoon tea in London with a Sherlock-themed mini-mystery, look no further than this quiz experience. Work together as a team to crack the mini-mystery quiz while indulging in a delicious selection of savouries, buttery scones, and homemade sweet treats. Your afternoon tea menu includes freshly made goodies like roasted red pepper and granary bread pretzels, as well as an array of homemade sweets such as hazelnut choux buns, black forest cupcakes, and lemon tarts — all for just £39 per person.

On the hunt for an afternoon tea that's fit for a queen? Look no further than The Rubens at the Palace Hotel. Just a short walk from Victoria Station and the Palace Theatre, this venue is steeped in royal connections. Led by talented pastry chef Sarah Houghting, the kitchen produces the freshest pastries and cakes. It honours the tradition of afternoon tea while adding fresh twists, featuring mouthwatering pastries inspired by royal events and dining trends throughout the centuries. Served in the Palace Lounge, guests can enjoy a relaxed ambience with views of the Royal Mews or step outside to witness the daily changing of the guard.

All aboard for an afternoon tea that takes you on a delicious journey across the UK, right from the heart of King's Cross, from £39.50 per person. Great Northern Hotel's RAILS Restaurant & Little Bar invites you to indulge in an afternoon tea that celebrates the golden age of rail travel. Picture yourself relaxing in the Grade II-listed hotel while enjoying treats inspired by the train routes that once made this station legendary.

The savoury selection features delights like a Wensleydale scone with sundried tomato cream cheese, classic finger sandwiches, and a 'Scouse Pie' bursting with tender beef. For dessert, treat yourself to Yorkshire Parkin, Millionaire's shortbread topped with a chocolate train, and an indulgent Cranachan choux bun inspired by Edinburgh. The freshly baked scones with Cornish clotted cream and jam round off this decadent feast, and the best part? You can sip on unlimited loose-leaf tea, or elevate your experience with a glass of prosecco or Champagne.

For an entirely plant-based afternoon tea menu, make your way to luxurious destination The Orangery at Kensington Palace. This historic venue began as a greenhouse in 1704, and today it boasts a vibrant restaurant and charming outdoor terrace, where you can sip unlimited tea and snack on the likes of coronation chickpea wraps, pickled carrot and hummus bagels as well as lemon tarts, all for just £55 each. And if you fancy something a little boozier? You can add on Pimm's or sparkling wine too.

Vegan afternoon tea on a London bus? Yes, please. Embark on a cultural journey through London's rich history with Brigit's Afternoon Tea Ltd, offering a delightful experience aboard a vintage double-decker bus. Featuring an array of French-inspired delicacies, premium coffee, and delectable treats, here you'll get to munch on a delicious selection of freshly-made vegan sandwiches such as the classic cucumber, vegan cream cheese, and mint finger varieties. The best part? You'll get to sip your cuppa while soaking in the sights of famous landmarks like Big Ben, The Houses of Parliament, and plenty more.

Cutter & Squidge is an independent, family-run cafe in Soho that's all about excellent afternoon tea. The bright and welcoming venue offers tiers of tasty treats for just £32.50 per person, with both vegan and gluten-free menus available.

You'll get to enjoy a selection of three classic sandwiches, alongside warm scones served with jam and clotted cream, brownies, mini cupcakes and more - paired with tea or prosecco.

On the hunt for affordable vegan afternoon tea in London? With a vegan version of their wizard-themed tea experience, Georgian House Hotel is bringing you amazing plant-based treats. Step into the wizarding world with this magical extravaganza, offering a playful twist on the traditional tea time affair. Served in three magical courses, guests can enjoy sweet and savoury delights, including roast aubergine and sun-dried tomato toasted baguettes, mushroom tarts, as well as vanilla scones served with strawberry jam and vegan clotted cream. P.S. Don't miss out on the bottomless ghoulish drinks and potions. It's a spellbinding experience you won't want to miss.

The Chesterfield Mayfair's award-winning afternoon tea caters to all kinds of dietary requirements, such as vegan and gluten-free. Their Original Sweetshop Afternoon Tea brings a nostalgic twist to the classic experience with whimsical treats like lemon curd tarts and other sweetshop-themed cakes. Dive into chocolate chip scones and finger sandwiches, including cucumber and dill on onion bread, paired with a fine selection of loose-leaf teas. Feelin' fancy? Add a glass of Champagne for a hint of extra indulgence. London vegan afternoon teas don't get much better than this.

With a vegan menu available on request when booked in advance, The Dilly is a great place to get a plant-based tier of tasty treats. With huge, iconic arches and The Terrace at The Dilly restaurant that looks out across Piccadilly, this pick is sure to be a stunner - and it'll cost you £49 per person. Think Paris-themed Eiffel Tower treats, scones, tartines and more.

The Egerton House Hotel's five-star afternoon tea experience includes a vegetarian, vegan, gluten-free and even a doggy tea menu. A love letter to Britain, their elaborate dining room is set up to showcase a variety of finger sandwiches, fresh scones, and pastries, all only a hop, skip, and a jump away from the V&A Museum. Enjoy a pot of aromatic loose-leaf tea or a glass of Champagne in the charming dining room, and get ready to be treated to seasonal delights such as Victoria sponge cake filled with raspberry jam, vanilla cream, fresh seasonal berries, and a vanilla custard tart with a hint of elderflower. 

Fall down the rabbit hole and experience a tea party that's madder than the hatter himself. With teapots adorned with kings and queens and a menu full of vegan treats like the Caterpillar Swirl sandwich and Eat Me, Shrink Me, Bring Me Back pastry, Sanderson's Mad Hatters Afternoon Tea is the perfect spot for curious minds and adventurous taste buds. Experience the whimsy of Alice In Wonderland with a variety of unique tea blends, including The Mad Hatter, green tea infused with passion fruit, guava and mango, while you revel in the lush and spacious courtyard garden.

For a moreish vegan afternoon tea, head to The Milestone Hotel and Residences in Kensington. Offering a fancy yet cosy afternoon tea experience at Chenestons Restaurant, the Park Lounge, or the Conservatory, you'll get to dive into some delicious finger sandwiches, French pastries, and freshly baked scones with clotted cream. Satisfy your small sandwich cravings with fillings of roasted red pepper, basil chutney and rocket, plus grilled courgette alongside hummus. There are plenty of indulgent sweet treats too, including blueberry cheesecake, as well as a coconut and date slice.

The Dixon Hotel's Magistrates Afternoon Tea is treating you to a fantastic tea-time experience with tasty sandwiches, heavenly sweets, and fresh scones in their historic courtroom bar adorned with a stunning chandelier and mugshots of ex-convicts framed across the walls. The special vegan menu includes goodies like wild mushroom quiche, tropical pina colada tortes, and, of course, scones with all the vegan cream and strawberry jam your heart can handle. Does it get any more perfect than this? 

Montague on the Gardens Hotel not only has the most beautiful terrace overlooking gardens, but also bottomless afternoon teas. Under the culinary mastery of Executive Chef Martin Halls, they've crafted an afternoon tea menu that's as fresh as a daisy, celebrating the best of British ingredients. Guests can sip on a variety of teas, with options ranging from the classic Traditional to the weekend-special free-flowing Champagne option. Enjoy warmly baked plain and raisin scones, mouthwatering cakes, and a delightful array of freshly hand-cut sandwiches—think egg and mayo, smoked salmon, chicken, and cucumber with cream cheese. It's a tea-riffic vegan experience you won't want to miss.