Award Winning Afternoon Tea in Greater Manchester South

In total, there are 8 award winning restaurants serving afternoon tea in Greater Manchester South, based on the combined awards from the leading UK restaurant guides.

Were you expecting to see more restaurants listed that serve afternoon tea in Greater Manchester South? 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 Greater Manchester South is also likely to provide some of the best afternoon tea in Greater Manchester South! 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 Greater Manchester South is Adam Reid at The French in Manchester (based on our unique combination of the leading UK restaurant guides) where head chef Adam Reid serves up award winning Modern British Cuisine. Adam Reid at The French currently holds a standard Michelin Guide listing, 4 AA Rosettes and a rating of Exceptional in the Good Food Guide. 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 Greater Manchester South, however there is 1 restaurant holding a standard Michelin Guide listing.

There are currently 8 listed AA Rosette restaurants serving afternoon tea in Greater Manchester South consisting of 1 restaurant holding 4 AA Rosettes, 3 restaurants holding 2 AA Rosettes and 4 restaurants holding 1 AA Rosette.

Ah, Greater Manchester South is an absolute gem for those who enjoy the genteel pastime of afternoon tea. Nestled within this historic and vibrant area, one can find a delightful array of offerings, from grand hotels to quaint tea rooms, each serving delectable tiers of sandwiches, scones, and an array of exquisite pastries. There is no better way to while away a Sunday afternoon than by indulging in a traditional cream tea, complete with freshly brewed Earl Grey or a robust English Breakfast tea. The southern part of Greater Manchester, encompassing areas such as Stockport and Sale, is known for its charming establishments that combine tradition with a modern flair. Of particular note is the lavish experience offered at The Midland Hotel in the heart of Manchester. Their afternoon tea is undeniably decadent, with a selection of handcrafted sweet treats that rival even the most exclusive London venues. For those in search of a more intimate experience, Richmond Tea Rooms near Canal Street offers a delightful Alice in Wonderland-themed affair, capturing the magic of traditional tea with a whimsical touch. A trip towards Didsbury can also reward the dedicated afternoon tea enthusiast with stops at the renowned Cocoa Tree on Wilmslow Road, where fresh homemade cakes and a warm, welcoming atmosphere create the perfect tea experience. Truly, Greater Manchester South is a slice of heaven for lovers of this quintessentially British tradition.