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No.9 On The Green Café & Bakery
About: This friendly quaint café and bakery is situated in Wimborne and provides an outstanding afternoon tea with picturesque surroundings.
Enjoy a delightful afternoon tea where you can indulge in a selection of finger sandwiches, savoury treats, scones with jam and cream and of course a selection of their homemade cakes. Plus, you will also get an unlimited amount of tea or americano to accompany your scrumptious treats.
Serving Times: From 1pm everyday
Menu: Click here
Price: Afternoon Tea - £18.95 per person. Extra cost if you'd like to add fizz.
Booking: Pre-booking is essential with at least 48hr notice. You can book private spaces for special occasions as well.
Address: 2 Cook Row, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 1LB
Telephone: 01202 887765
Fisherman Cafe
About: A traditional family run cafe located in Old Town Poole, 50 yards from the Quay. They serve divine house made afternoon teas, that are all freshly made on site.
You can choose between their full afternoon tea which serves classics such as; homemade scones with clotted cream and jam, selection of homemade cakes and a delicious array of petite sandwiches. Or venture out for their cream tea which allows you to enjoy some delicious scones with a nice cup of tea.
Menu: Visit their Facebook page to see their menus.
Price:
- Afternoon Tea -£12.50pp
- Cream Tea - £6.50pp
Booking: Essential
Address: 5 High St, Poole, BH15 1AB
Telephone: 01202 673899
Hennings Quayside Restaurant & Bar
About: This warm and welcoming restaurant and bar provides the most delicious traditional Afternoon tea. With a delightful array of delicate sweet treats, Dorset scones and of course exceptional fresh tea.
From a classic cream tea for one, savory cream tea to a bubbly cream tea, Hennings Quayside serve the most delicious Afternoon tea and are a popular hotspot amongst many.
Serving Times: Daily from 9am
Menu: Click here
Price: £18pp
Booking: You can swing on by or pre-book.
Address: Hennings, The Quay, Poole, Dorset, BH15 1GZ
Telephone: 01202 682358
The Kings Head
About: This traditional English pub provides a quintessential afternoon tea. The Kings Head is bursting with 16th century character and offers an exceptionally fresh homemade afternoon tea.
It's the perfect place to catch up with friends or celebrate a special occasion.
Serving Times: Wednesday - Sunday from 3pm
Price:
- £12.95pp for the standard afternoon tea
- £15.95pp with a glass of Prossecco
Booking: Pre-booking is essential as everything is made fresh on the day.
Address: 6 High Street, Poole, Dorset, BH15 1BP
Telephone: 01202 681150
The View Restaurant at Harbour Heights Hotel
About: It’s an English tradition and the perfect opportunity to catch up with friends and family whilst indulging your sweet tooth.
Enjoy a choice of delicately hand cut sandwiches served on both white and wholemeal bread, delicious cakes, served with two freshly baked warmed scones, Dorset clotted cream, strawberry jam and a pot of Dorset tea or coffee.
Serving Times: Afternoon Tea is served daily from 3pm until 5pm
Menu: Click here
Price:
- Traditional Afternoon Tea £28
- Bubbly Afternoon Tea £38
Booking: Pre-booking is advisable. Please call to book on 01202 707272.
Address: The View Restaurant, Harbour Height Hotel, Sandbanks, Dorset, BH13 7LW
Telephone: 01202 707272
Riverside at The Coventry Arms
About: Riverside at The Coventry Arms serve delicious traditional cream teas all day. You can indulge in their delicious, freshly baked, homemade scones.
It comes complete with Roddas clotted cream and a strawberry preserve. You can then choose from a selection of teas or coffee for only £6.00.
Or why not switch out the tea for Prosecco for only £12.00.
Serving Times: All day
Price:
- Cream Tea - £6
- Prosecco Cream Tea - £12
Address: Mill Street, Sturminster Marshall, Wimborne, Dorset, BH21 3RH
Telephone: 01258 441097
Slipway Café Bar
About: Enjoy a light bite with their selection of afternoon tea sandwiches, cakes and teas. They offer brilliant gift vouchers that allow you to have a glass of bubbly with your delicious afternoon tea.
Serving Times: 2pm – 5pm daily
Menu: Please call 01202 308510 for the latest menu
Price:
- Prosecco Afternoon tea for 2 - £24.95
- G&T afternoon tea for 2 - £26.95
- Afternoon tea for 2 - £18.95
Booking: To order your vouchers/book afternoon tea email reception@rnli.org.uk or contact the reception team on 0300 300 7654.
Address: RNLI College, W Quay Road, Poole, Dorset, BH15 1HZ
Telephone: 0300 300 7654
Compton Acres Café & Tea Rooms
About: The charmingly warm and bright café serves an entising selection of lovingly prepared finger sandwiches, baked scones with homemade preservatives and a tasty array of sweet treats. The incredibly lavish and luxurious tea room prides itself in serving high quality goodies using the finest local ingredients.
Whether you want to sample the affordble Compton cream tea or indulge in their afternoon tea with a glass of bottle of prosecco, their friendly and inviting team will welcome you with joy.
Serving Times: Everyday 2.30pm - 4.00pm
Menu: Click here
Price:
- Compton Acres Cream Tea £6.55pp
- Afternoon Tea & Prosecco £18.95pp
- Compton Acres Afternoon Tea £15.95pp
Booking: Essential
Address: 162 Canford Cliffs Road, Poole, BH13 7ES
Telephone: 01202 700778
Harbar Bistro
About: This classic English tradition is the perfect excuse to indulge in a selection of delicate sandwiches and sweet treats. The incredibly talented chefs at Harbar Bistro serve freshly baked scones with Dorset cream and sweet jam and an array of lovingly hand-crafted cakes which can be paired with a luxurious glass of bubbly.
Serving Times:
- Weekdays 2.30pm - 5.00pm
- Weekends 3.00pm - 5.00pm
Menu: Click here
Price:
- Dorset Cream Team £8.50pp
- Traditional Afternoon Tea £18.50pp
- Bubbly Afternoon Tea with a glass of Sparkling Rose £26.00pp or a glass of Champagne £28.00pp
- Seasonal Afternoon Tea with Bellini £26.00pp or with Pimm's £25.00pp
Booking: Advisable
Address: Harbour Heights Hotel, Haven Road, Sandbanks, Poole, Dorset, BH13 7LW
Telephone: 01202707272
Haven Hotel
About: Haven Hotel offer an exquisite afternoon cream tea that provides you with freshly baked scones with Dorset's finest jams and clotted creams, a delightful selection of beautiful cakes and delicate sandwiches.
As you indulge in an array of sweet treats you can watch the picturesque scenes of the boats sailing by, it's the perfect tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of everday life.
Serving Times: Daily
- Saturday & Sunday serves the full afternoon tea from 3.00pm - 5.00pm
- Monday - Friday serves the Dorset Cream Tea from 3.00pm - 5.00pm
Menu: Click here
Price:
- Dorset Cream Tea £9.95pp
- Purbeck Cream Tea £14.25pp
- Haven Cream Tea £18.50pp
Option to add a glass of bubbly is also available.
Booking: Advisable
Address: Haven Hotel, Sandbanks, Poole, Dorset, BH13 7QL
Telephone: 01202707333