Award Winning Afternoon Tea in Tyneside
Award Winning Afternoon Tea in Tyneside FAQs
In total, there are 3 award winning restaurants serving afternoon tea in Tyneside, based on the combined awards from the leading UK restaurant guides.
Were you expecting to see more restaurants listed that serve afternoon tea in Tyneside? 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 Tyneside is also likely to provide some of the best afternoon tea in Tyneside! 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 Tyneside is Jesmond Dene House in Newcastle upon Tyne (based on our unique combination of the leading UK restaurant guides) where head chef Eddie Saint serves up award winning Modern British Cuisine. Jesmond Dene House currently holds 2 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.
There are currently no restaurants serving afternoon tea that hold a Michelin Star in Tyneside 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 3 listed AA Rosette restaurants serving afternoon tea in Tyneside consisting of 1 restaurant holding 2 AA Rosettes and 2 restaurants holding 1 AA Rosette.
Tyneside, a vibrant area nestled in the northeast of England, offers an array of delightful venues for indulging in that quintessential British tradition: afternoon tea. The region is rich in history and charm, with Newcastle upon Tyne and Gateshead at its heart, both exuding a perfect blend of modern and classic atmospheres. Whether you're seeking a traditional Victorian tea house or a more contemporary setting, Tyneside caters to every afternoon tea enthusiast. The setting, with its stunning views of the Tyne River, adds to the enchanting experience of taking tea in the region. It's also an excellent area for anyone seeking to explore the northern twist on classic scones and sandwiches, accompanied by the finest loose-leaf teas available. Amongst the most renowned establishments in the area is *The Vermont Hotel* in Newcastle, offering a luxurious afternoon tea experience with gently twinkling chandeliers and plush seating. Similarly, *Jesmond Dene House*, nestled in its serene woodland setting, provides an elegant afternoon tea with home-made treats and picturesque views. For those who prefer an extra dash of history with their tea, *The Great British Cupcakery* is a perfect fit, located near the Quayside with views of the iconic Tyne Bridge, serving ornate cupcakes alongside classic offerings. Tyneside truly presents a rich tapestry of venues where one can savour the delicate art of afternoon tea with all the trimmings befitting this time-honoured tradition.