Some establishments have taken this English afternoon tradition to the next level by pairing it with attractive themes and creative bites. Here are the best places to visit for your next post-lunch rendezvous with the gang.
Price: B1,950++ for two guests
The latest offering from the long-established hotel on Ratchadamri is the House of Bloom set with the help from visual artist Naraphat Sakarthornsap who evokes the sense of beautiful floral aesthetics.
Call 0 2431 9499 or email dining.asia@anantara.com for more information and reservations.
Price: From B1,500++ for one guest
To celebrate the mid-autumn festival, let's hop to the elegant tearoom at Mandarin Oriental Bangkok and treat yourself to the Mid-Autumn Festival Afternoon Tea Set that includes a selection of fancy mooncakes paired up with aromatic tea.
Call 0 2659 9000 or email mobkk-restaurants@mohg.com for more information and reservations.
Price: B470 net per person
The pocket-friendly tea set at this elegant dining complex sticks to the classic British tradition. The selection includes quality tea and scrumptious bites like scones, open sandwiches and homemade cakes.
Call 0 2200 9009 or email info@baandusitthani.com for more information and reservations.
Price: From B1,800++ for two guests
Indulge yourself with this afternoon that features the precious Boutique of Jewels set from Baan Boorneo Club. Delicately crafted sweets and savories served on bracelets and ring bands will make your afternoon dazzle with sparks.
Call 0 2079 7000 or LINE (@137pillarshotels) for more information and reservations.
Price: B550++ for one guest and B850++ for two guests
Lychee-injected treats make up the latest seasonal offering at this lobby restaurant. Take your fill of indulgent small bites such as lychee chocolate cake, lychee cheesecake and lychee scones.
Call 0 2656 0444 or email intercontinental.bkkhb@ihg.com for more information and reservations.
Price: B790++ for two guests
Calling all chocolate lovers! Don’t forget to try out Chocolab’s afternoon tea set featuring moreish Belgium chocolate and Indulgent Belgium Chocolab frappe. Freshly brewed coffee and tea are provided for alternatives.
Call 02 624 0000 or email H6835-fb7@so-hotels.com for more information and reservations.
Price: B899++ for two guests
Inspired by the current season, Moonsoon Afternoon Tea at Flavors offers a storm of moreish treats at Renaissance Bangkok Ratchaprasong Hotel. Try out their highly-recommended bites of pandan & prawn macaron and Larb Tuna Taco with wasabi mayo and jaew gel.
Available only in this season until September 31. Call 0 2125 5000 or LINE (@renaissancebkk) 1-2 days in advance for more information and reservations.
Price: B1,450++ per person
Treat yourself to premium tea, and a selection of delectable pastries and sweet bites at this luxurious riverside hotel. The afternoon tea includes Lemon Passion Fruit Mousseline with pistachio financier and Jasmine Tea Ganache, Mango Compote and almond alongside savory bites.
Call 0 2032 0888 for more information and reservations.
Price: B810++ per set
Le Macaron, a gourmet café and French bakery with an outdoor terrace overlooking Sukhumvit Road, is a perfect place to have a Parisian-style afternoon tea set. Treat yourself to homemade French patisseries accompanied by Dilmah tea at the bistro.
Call 0 2126 9999 or email h5213@sofitel.com for more information and reservations.
Price: B1,600++ for two guests
With the airy ambiance and luxury quality tea, Park Hyatt’s Living Room offers the guests with their Signature Afternoon Tea. The set features an array of savoury bites, Mint mojito choux and Longan flower honey mousse.
Call 0 2012 1234 or email bangkok.park@hyatt.com for more informationand reservations.
Price: B1,999 net for two guests
Shangri-La Bangkok presents The Royal Collection set inspired by the journey of many countries the royal couple, King Rama IX and Queen Sirikit, have been to. The highlights include French Choux Swan, Australian Lamington and Malaysian Pandan Chiffon Cake.
Call 0 2236 7777 or email restaurants.slbk@shangri-la.com for more information and reservations.
Price: B2,100++ for two guests
The Kempinski-branded establishment on Langsuan Neighborhood greets the guests with the aromatic scent of classic European style tea of the Indulgence Afternoon Tea at the heavenly ambience of Lobby Lounge bar. For vegan, deliciously Guilt-free Afternoon Tea offers a plant-based menu for us to nibble.
Call 0 2095 9999 or email fb.sindhorn@kempinski.com for more information and reservations.
Price: B1,450++ per person
Under the collaboration of the Sukhothai Bangkok and Matara, the elegant afternoon tea set Legacy of Pearls invites the guests to taste the treats inspired by the alluring ocean gem. Delicately crafted Poached Oyster and delicious Chicken Liver Mousse with Orange Pearl will indulge your love of the deep blue sea with pearl and gemstone-shaped dessert.
Available until August 31. Call 0 2344 8888 or email promotions@sukhothai.com for more information and reservations.
Price: From B1,450++
The British tea tradition is tweaked with local flavors at this Thai restaurant. Sweet and savory morsels take on familiar tastes in the Paii Afternoon Tea, which features White Prawn Satay, Mango Sticky Rice Tart, Tamarind Éclair, and Lemongrass-Sago Canalé.
Call 0 2344 4025 or email thehouseonsathorn@whotels.com for more information and reservations.
Price: B2,500++ for two guests
Have some colorful mini bites to brighten your colorful day on the 16th floor of Waldorf Astoria Bangkok. The afternoon tea includes Matcha Mousse with Soft Yuzu Insert, Strawberry Sponge Cake with Mascarpone Vanilla Chantilly, and Mango Pina Colada Mousse alongside several savory morsels.
Call 0 2846 8888 or email bkkwa.fb@waldorfastoria.com for more information and reservations.
Located at the heart of the city, Siam Kempinski Hotel Bangkok presents, the limited edition Summery Dream set by the artist Jirayu Koo. The menu ranges from Lemon Basil & Strawberry Cube, Sweet Grissini, Black Truffle Choux, and many more.
Pai Mutan Melon and Teastar Jasmine Pearl Spring are the recommendations tea pairing for sweets bites. Enjoy a live harp performance and relax your afternoon with delicatedly crafted art-slash-dessert.
Call 0 2162 9000 or email dining.siambangkok@kempinski.com for more information and reservations.
Price: B1,800++ for two guests
The New York-born luxury hotel collabs with Italian jewelry brand MiSiS for the Language of Flowers afternoo tea set that takes inspiration from the brand's elegant Asolo collection.
Available until September 30. Call 0 2207 7777 or email fb.bangkok@stregis.com for more information and reservations.
Price: B3,000++ for two guests
Capella Bangkok will take your regular high tea experience up a notch with Capella Signature High Tea. Dainty delicacies crafted by an award-winning Pastry Chef are inviting you for a journey and discovery at their Tea Lounge.
Call 02 098 3816 or email tealounge.bangkok@capellahotels.com for more information and reservations.
Price: B1,380++ for two guests
It’s coconut season! Relax your afternoon and revel in the Tuxedo Espresso Bar. Enjoy their special highlights for this season featuring Coconut Mascarpone Mousse, Coconut meat and coconut Kati Meat filling, Coconut Jaconde.
Call 0 2090 7888 or email FBreservations@carltonhotel.co.th for more information and reservations.
Price: From B1,750++
Japan’s iconic cherry blossom season is happening on the 24th floor of The Okura Prestige Hotel. The sweet Sakura-themed dessert and tea set will transport you to the peaceful spring atmosphere land of the rising sun.
Available only until June 30. Call 0 2687 9000 or email fb.concierge@okurabangkok.com for more information and reservations.
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