Five of Melbourne’s Best High Teas

With Australians consuming more that 22 million cups of tea every day, there are plenty of options when it comes to spoiling yourself with a sweet treat and a cuppa in Melbourne. 

Hopetoun Tea Rooms

This beautiful old fashioned tea room is located in the Block Arcade and offers a cosy retreat from the bustling Collins Street.

282 Collins Street, Melbourne. Open daily from 10am – 2:30pm. $50pp. 

High Tea at Mamor

This is a glamorous salon, run by Hungarian hostess and food chemist Dr Hanna Frederick. There’s even a chocolate factory out the back!

153 Johnston Street, Collingwood. Open from 10am – 5pm. Wednesday to Friday $65pp. Saturday & Sunday $75pp.

High Tea at the NGV Tea Room

The National Gallery of Victoria themes its high tea menus around its major exhibitions.

Level 1, National Gallery of Victoria. 180 St Kilda Road, Melbourne. Open from 10am to 5pm Wednesday through Monday. $57pp.

Chocolate Bar Afternoon at the Langham Hotel

This grand hotel offers a contemporary twist on high tea for lovers of chocolate.

1 Southgate Ave, Southbank. Saturday 12pm to 2pm & 2:30pm to 4:30pm. Sunday 10am to 12pm & 12:30pm to 2:30pm. From $65pp.

Afternoon Tea at the Windsor

Having served afternoon tea every day since 1883, the Windsor has perfected the art.

111 Spring Street, Melbourne. Monday – Tuesday from 12pm to 2pm. Wednesday – Friday from 12pm to 2pm & 2:30pm to 4:30pm. Saturday & Sunday from 12pm to 2pm & 3pm to 5pm. Monday – Friday $69pp. Saturday & Sunday $89pp. 

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