Whether you’re treating your mum on her birthday or celebrating your best friend’s big promotion, few activities feel as out-of-the-ordinary special as going for afternoon tea in London.

The quintessential English tradition, afternoon tea remains the most idyllic and decadent of treats. It’s little wonder, then, that London is bursting with some of the finest examples.

Live art meets afternoon tea at The Kensington. London's afternoon tea scene really gets going for the year in February, with Valentine's treats, a rather retro sweet menu (served on the move ...

from London and beyond. The Savoy’s reputation for serving a pilgrimage-worthy afternoon tea is renowned across the country. What should we be drinking? The Savoy has its own tea blends—one ...

The afternoon tea is a sophisticated staple at most of the major players on London’s hotel scene, but where some shine with scones, others fall as flat as a limp cucumber sandwich. Planning a ...

An curved arrow pointing right. "Food Wars" hosts Harry Kersh and Joe Avella travel across London to find the best afternoon tea in the city. They visit three locations in just one day to see what ...

Whether you’re treating your mum on her birthday or celebrating your best friend’s big promotion, few activities feel as out-of-the-ordinary special as going for afternoon tea in London.