Award Winning Afternoon Tea in Glasgow

The 3 best restaurants serving afternoon tea (either within the restaurant or within the parent hotel/venue) in Glasgow United Kingdom are shown below. Our unique ranking algorithm factors in the ratings from the Michelin Guide, the AA Guide and more, to make it easy to find the best restaurants who provide afternoon tea in Glasgow (including any Michelin Star restaurants serving afternoon tea in Glasgow). Explore these award winning afternoon tea experiences via the easy to browse restaurant grid, or check out the full top 3 best restaurants interactive map.
Please note, 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 Glasgow is also likely to provide some of the best afternoon tea in Glasgow! 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.
Nestled in Scotland's west, Glasgow is rich with culture and charm, and it stands as a delightful destination for those wishing to indulge in the elegant ritual of afternoon tea. While the city may have an industrial past, today its well-established tearooms ensure that those in search of a refined and relaxing afternoon will not be disappointed. One cannot speak of afternoon tea in Glasgow without mentioning the Willow Tea Rooms on Buchanan Street, inspired by the renowned designer Charles Rennie Mackintosh. This venue not only offers a delicious array of freshly baked scones, finger sandwiches, and pastries, but also immerses you in the unique Mackintosh aesthetic, making it a multi-sensory experience. For those looking for a more opulent setting, Blythswood Square Hotel is a superb choice. Their afternoon tea is a luxurious affair, often featuring a tempting mixture of both traditional and contemporary treats, all served in the plush surroundings of a 19th-century building. For those inclined towards a relaxed, yet polished atmosphere, Cup Tea Lounge Glasgow, located on Renfield Street, offers a marvellous traditional afternoon tea brimming with homemade cakes and tarts, all served with a selection of fine loose-leaf teas. With such wonderful establishments in and around Glasgow, there's no shortage of options for those in search of a delightful afternoon tea in this cosmopolitan city.

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Which is the best restaurant serving afternoon tea in Glasgow?

The best restaurant serving afternoon tea in Glasgow is Hotel du Vin at One Devonshire Gardens (based on our unique combination of the leading UK restaurant guides) where head chef Gary Townsend serves up award winning Modern Scottish, French influences Cuisine. Hotel du Vin at One Devonshire Gardens currently holds 3 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.

How many award winning restaurants serving afternoon tea are there in Glasgow?

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

How many Michelin Star restaurants serving afternoon tea are there in Glasgow?

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

How many AA Rosette restaurants serving afternoon tea are there in Glasgow?

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