Award Winning Afternoon Tea in Leeds

In total, there are 2 award winning restaurants serving afternoon tea in Leeds, based on the combined awards from the leading UK restaurant guides.

Were you expecting to see more restaurants listed that serve afternoon tea in Leeds? 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 Leeds is also likely to provide some of the best afternoon tea in Leeds! 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 Leeds is The Restaurant and Bar at the Thorpe Park Hotel (based on our unique combination of the leading UK restaurant guides) where head chef Paul Woodward serves up award winning British, French Cuisine. The Restaurant and Bar at the Thorpe Park Hotel currently holds 1 AA Rosette. 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 Leeds 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 2 listed AA Rosette restaurants serving afternoon tea in Leeds consisting of 2 restaurants holding 1 AA Rosette.

Nestled in the heart of West Yorkshire, Leeds offers a delightful blend of history, culture, and charm, making it an excellent destination for anyone with a penchant for a classic afternoon tea. The city has embraced the tradition with great enthusiasm, and whether you are in the centre or delighting in the nearby countryside, there are abundant opportunities to indulge in this quintessentially British experience. One of the city's most highly regarded venues is *The Ivy Leeds*, located on Vicar Lane. Here, the afternoon tea experience is elevated with meticulously crafted pastries, delicate finger sandwiches, and a range of exquisite teas served in elegant surroundings. Equally esteemed is the *Dakota Deluxe*, offering a refined atmosphere and presenting guests with a luxurious spread of both sweet and savoury treats. If you venture a little further outside of the central hub, you will discover the serenity of *The Mansion* at Roundhay Park. Overlooking one of the largest city parks in Europe, this venue is unparalleled for those who wish to combine an elegant tea with stunning views of parkland scenery. Its tea selection complements an assortment of freshly made scones, cakes, and sandwiches – all served in stately Georgian splendour. For a more relaxed but equally charming escape just outside the city, *Middleton Lodge* is worth a visit. With afternoon tea being celebrated as an art form in these parts, Leeds offers tea aficionados an array of beloved spots to relish this indulgent tradition.