Award Winning Afternoon Tea in Bournemouth and Poole

In total, there are 3 award winning restaurants serving afternoon tea in Bournemouth and Poole, based on the combined awards from the leading UK restaurant guides.

Were you expecting to see more restaurants listed that serve afternoon tea in Bournemouth and Poole? Remember, at Leading Restaurants we only list restaurants holding an award from a major UK restaurant guide; that's less than 3% of all restaurants in the UK and Ireland. The proportion of those restaurants that offer afternoon tea will be even lower than this.

Leading restaurant guides issue awards to restaurants based on dining from a full menu and will not normally consider afternoon tea when deciding how highly to rate a restaurant. Therefore the above restaurants are not ranked, although it's a safe bet that any restaurant serving award winning food in Bournemouth and Poole is also likely to provide some of the best afternoon tea in Bournemouth and Poole! Please also note that for the restaurants listed above, afternoon tea may be offered within the parent hotel/venue the restaurant resides in, rather than in the restaurant itself.

The best restaurant serving afternoon tea in Bournemouth and Poole is Arbor Restaurant at The Green House in Bournemouth (based on our unique combination of the leading UK restaurant guides) where head chef Andrew Hilton serves up award winning Modern British Cuisine. Arbor Restaurant at The Green House currently holds 2 AA Rosettes. Please note that afternoon tea may not be provided by the same restaurant team and may be served in a different dining area if this restaurant resides in a hotel or larger parent venue.

There are currently no restaurants serving afternoon tea that hold a Michelin Star in Bournemouth and Poole and indeed no restaurants serving afternoon tea at all in this location listed in the Michelin Guide; perhaps the Michelin inspectors will visit soon!

There are currently 3 listed AA Rosette restaurants serving afternoon tea in Bournemouth and Poole consisting of 2 restaurants holding 2 AA Rosettes and 1 restaurant holding 1 AA Rosette.

Ah, Bournemouth and Poole, two delightful coastal gems on England's stunning southern coast! When it comes to indulging in a quintessential British tradition like afternoon tea, this area is most certainly not short of charming offerings. Bournemouth, with its sweeping seaside views and Victorian architecture, provides a beautiful backdrop for enjoying a leisurely tea experience. One standout venue is The Connaught Hotel and Spa, offering a delectable spread of finger sandwiches, homemade scones, and exquisitely crafted pastries. For those looking for something a bit more scenic, The Miramar Hotel also offers an afternoon tea served on their terrace, which boasts breathtaking views over the English Channel. Just a short distance west, Poole enchants visitors with its serene harbour and cobbled streets, but it also does not disappoint when it comes to supporting afternoon tea aficionados. Hotel Du Vin in Poole offers a particularly refined take on the tradition in its elegant yet relaxed surroundings, making it a perfect stop after a day exploring the quay. For something unique, Compton Acres, just a stone's throw away, serves up an afternoon tea in a botanical wonderland, allowing you to savour a spot of tea amidst lush gardens and fragrant blooms. Whether by the beach or tucked away in a historic corner, Bournemouth and Poole are positively overflowing with splendid opportunities for afternoon tea lovers.