Afternoon Tea
A truly traditional treat
Please be advised that our in-house Afternoon Tea service is currently suspended.
If you have a reservation, contact us at restaurantreservations.mnh@belmond.com for more information.We now offer an At-home Afternoon Tea delivery service over weekends.
Make sure your trip to the Mother City is complete and try the best afternoon tea Cape Town has to offer. Take a seat in the bright and enchanting Lounge, and anticipate an indulgent feast. While you dine on sumptuous cakes, pastries and sandwiches stacked in tiers, live piano music sets the scene.
Contact us to bookA truly traditional treat
Thank you for your interest in Belmond.
Prefer to talk? You can call us on +27 21 483 1000
The Details
- Morning Tea: 9:30–11:30am
- Afternoon Tea: 1–3pm or 3:30–5:30pm
- Evening Tea: 6–8:30pm
- Tea ceremonies, masterclasses, tastings and pairings available
- Tel: +27 21 483 1000
- Email: restaurantreservations.mnh@belmond.com
Your Place, Our Afternoon Tea
Earthy pecan nut tart, mini eclairs with chocolate fondant, creamy coffee opera cake with an almond crunch… yearn no longer for our legendary afternoon tea.
Book a contact-free delivery to your door to savour our exquisite afternoon tea at home. Specially prepared by our chefs, Rudi Liebenberg and Craig Hibbert, each at-home kit includes a selection of sweet and savoury treats complemented by two aromatic loose leaf teas.
We’ll also make a meal donation to the Ekstreem Kwizeen Soup Kitchen for every afternoon tea ordered.
Priced at R340 per person, plus R45 delivery fee. To order contact us at restaurantreservations.mnh@belmond.com.
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A Taste of Cape Town
Adding a special local flavour is a typical South African milk tart, called ‘melktert’ in Afrikaans. Enjoy alongside a cup of our special Mount Nelson tea. This expert blend of Darjeeling, Kenya, Assam, Keemun, Yunnan, Ceylon and rose petals from our garden is sure to delight.
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I have always felt that tea is about connection and has a calming influence, especially when served during a traditional tea ceremony
South Africa’s first expertly-trained tea sommelier is on hand to guide you through our 40 different tea varieties. For a deeply brewed insight, you can also join him for tasting sessions, food pairings, masterclasses or traditional tea ceremonies.
More to Savour
For those looking for something a little different, our Lounge also offers a stunning à la carte selection and a choice of drinks. From decadent breakfast options through to delicious light dinners and evening cocktails, there is something for every taste.
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From the beautiful details of our tea lounge to the endless selection of colourful treats, our signature Afternoon Tea is a feast for all the senses.
