Award Winning Afternoon Tea in Perth and Kinross and Stirling

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 Perth and Kinross and Stirling is also likely to provide some of the best afternoon tea in Perth and Kinross and Stirling! 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.

Perth and Kinross, as well as Stirling, offer delightful escapes for afternoon tea lovers. As you journey through this scenic area of central Scotland, you'll discover a variety of charming venues, each providing their unique take on this quintessentially British tradition. One such gem in Perthshire is the renowned Gleneagles Hotel, which offers an indulgent afternoon tea experience in luxurious surroundings. Their offering includes mouth-watering finger sandwiches, fresh scones with homemade preserves, and an exquisite selection of pastries, not forgetting their vast range of loose-leaf teas. The stunning views of the Perthshire countryside from the hotel add to the relaxing elegance of the experience. Moving down towards Stirling, you'll find historic venues like the Stirling Highland Hotel, which blends tradition with charm in its afternoon tea service. The hotel's tea salon is known for its leisurely atmosphere, allowing guests to enjoy delicate sandwiches, freshly baked scones, and confections with a delightful pot of tea. Additionally, you might wish to explore nearby local cafes, such as The Old Town Coffee House nestled near Stirling Castle, which provides a more intimate yet equally delicious escape, with scones and sweet treats that constantly garner praise. Whether savouring tea amidst countryside grandeur or in a quaint town setting, this region promises lovers of refined indulgence a memorable experience.