Enjoy an exquisite afternoon filled with delectable sweet and savoury delights thanks to these best high tea spots in Perth!
If the sound of finger sandwiches, cakes, scones, petit fours, dart clubs, mountains of cheese and bottomless high tea have you intrigued, read on through as we’ve formed a list of the best high tea venues in Perth for 2025!
Nestled in the heart of Perth’s CBD, the Cape Arid Rooms are a whimsical wonderland for high tea enthusiasts. Available from Thursday to Sunday, 12:00 PM to 5:00 PM, this enchanting spot offers a delightful escape into a world of culinary artistry. Savour exquisite pastries, delicate finger sandwiches, and freshly brewed teas, all while surrounded by the captivating watercolour and ink paintings of Western Australia’s flora and fauna. It’s a magical afternoon indulgence that promises to transport you to a realm of elegance and charm!
Photography by MO SHA. Image via Shutterstock.Cape Arid Rooms
When the weekend rolls around again, indulge in the decadent Afternoon Tea at Silks. Housed inside Crown Perth every Sunday, this unique high tea experience is serving up a selection of vibrant Cantonese flavours for a bold twist on traditional afternoon tea. Think savoury delights like Chinese Style Cumin Lamb Buns and Crispy Kataifi Prawns, followed by an array of bright, delectable sweets such as Dark Chocolate and Lemon Lavender Pears. It’s an afternoon of elegance and whimsy that promises to enchant your senses and elevate your weekend.
Photography by imtmphoto via Shutterstock.Silks Afternoon Tea
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Haven Lounge
Perthites, you’ll feel as if you’re in heaven with Haven Lounge – one of the best high tea spots in Perth! Hosted on every Saturday and Sunday at 11am and 2:30pm, Haven Lounge aims to create an indulgent experience regardless of your age or reason to visit. This scrumptious menu features cookies and cream scones, caramelized hazelnuts, and even smoked chicken tart that are the perfect way to start your weekend. And with unlimited coffee and tea, Haven Lounge will feel like the ultimate sanctuary for afternoon tea.
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Hearth Restaurant
Inside of The Ritz-Carlton Perth is Hearth Restaurant – one of the best high tea experiences in Perth. With blue hued decor, Hearth Restaurant ensures that your high tea is a standout. As seasonal, locally sourced ingredient stands at the forefront of their menu, guests can ensure that this is the case for their afternoon tea. Pick from Duck Confit Tart, a lobster roll, natural oysters, scallops and, of course, buttermilk scones. Better yet you can bring children along to the Kids Afternoon Tea or enjoy your high tea at home with their Afternoon Tea Hampers. The choice is yours!
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La Vie High Cheese
La Vie Champagne Lounge is possibly one of the best high tea experiences in Perth for afternoon tea and cheese lovers alike. Unlike other high tea offerings, this art deco cocktail bar serves up a High Cheese every late afternoon from Thursday to Sunday. Here, guests will be able to pick their way through a four-tier stand which is filled with a decadent sweet and savoury cheese selection. Plus, you can even opt for a sparkling wine and Champagne tasting flight to match with your finger foods. Yum!
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Santini Grill
Forget finger sandwiches and your standard high tea fare, at Santini Grill guests will be able to enjoy an afternoon tea that is inspired by Mediterranean oasis’ and modern Italian dining. With a seasonal menu on offer, the team over at QT’s Santini Grill focuses on the pursuit for finding artisan gems and quality tastes. Expect the likes of Pancetta and Thyme Tartlets, Smoked Salmon on a Charcoal Brioche Bun, Whipped Ricotta Cannoli, Tiramisu Cups and Tea Scones. Plus, shake up your high tea experience with their legendary Salted Caramel Espresso Martini. Bookings essential.
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