Award Winning Afternoon Tea in Peterborough

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 Peterborough is also likely to provide some of the best afternoon tea in Peterborough! 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 the heart of Cambridgeshire, Peterborough is not only steeped in rich history but also offers a delightful array of spots for indulging in afternoon tea. A quintessential British tradition, afternoon tea in Peterborough can cater to every taste, from traditional scones with clotted cream and jam to more contemporary bites. One can get truly enveloped in the experience when visiting the beautiful settings that this charming locale has to offer. For instance, The Beehive in central Peterborough is well-loved for its cosy atmosphere and carefully crafted afternoon tea selections. The fresh baked goods, sandwich choices, and wide variety of teas draw both locals and visitors alike. Equally worth a mention is The Crown Hotel in Stamford, just a short drive from Peterborough, which serves an excellent afternoon tea within the serene setting of this historic market town. Closer to the city is The Haycock Manor Hotel in Wansford, where guests can enjoy a more opulent tea complete with stunning river views. For those in search of something slightly off the beaten track, Van Hage Garden Centre near Peterborough also serves up delicious afternoon refreshment in a more relaxed and verdant environment. With options that suit various budgets and tastes, Peterborough and its surrounding areas make an excellent destination for any afternoon tea enthusiast.