Best Afternoon tea in Ely

2 restaurant menus in Ely, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated to December 2024)
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Peacocks Tearoom
Peacocks Tearoom
94/100 (1632 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
British
Cafe
Cafe
British
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Lunch
Drinks
Brie
Sugar Bowl
Toasties
Mocha Cake
Clotted Cream
Salad
Quiche
Croque Monsieur
Toasts
Full Monty Afternoon Tea
Brie and Bacon Breakfast
Carrot Cake
Chocolate Imperial Tea
Sandwiches
Croque Monsieur
Duck and Brie Sandwich
Quiche
Brownie
Coffee Cake
Cakes
Puddings
Beef
Smoked Salmon
Iced tea
Cake
Plates
Afternoon tea
Soup
Hot Chocolate with Marshmallow
Scrambled eggs
Cheesy Crumpets
Tomato soup
Salad
Devon Cream Tea
Scones
Salmon
Devonshire Cream Tea
Sit down
British
Café
Outdoor Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Seating
Accepts Visa
Table Service
Street Parking
Wheelchair Accessible
Waterfront
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Accepts Credit Cards
Non-smoking restaurants
Mastercard
Dog Friendly
Visa
Drinks
Lunch
Mid-range
"Visited here yesterday as a treat for myself & my Niece. The place was so quaint & very welcoming. The staff were extremely attentive & we weren't..."
Sharon Ann Ridley Dean
"This is by far our favorite place in Ely, and our favorite tea house ever. We go at least once a month and every time it is amazing. The staff are so..."
Kayla Pennell
"The best scones and black currant jam I've ever had! Great location, service, attention to detail and staff keep me coming back time and again. The..."
Anita Davies
"What a lovely way to pass a couple of hours! Gorgeous smoked chicken and pepper sandwiches and the scones were delicious too. Best tea we’ve ever..."
Karen Chapman
"Fantastic service, friendly staff, fabulous choice of tea and delicious food (and cakes). We were only having 1 drink- ended up having lunch and 2..."
Angela Elizabeth
"This place is very special and one of the places to stop and enjoy a really good cuppa; the food is wonderful..."
Kate Patterson
"Lovely little tearoom� amazing food and drinks, yummy cakes, welcoming and friendly staff and lovely, cute vintage china! This is my favourite..."
Amie Jade Squires
"Delicious food. Warm welcome. Knowledgable service. No pressure to give up table, even tho queue lengthening outside. Fabulous time. Thank..."
April Barker
"I don't ever leave reviews but this place is just so gorgeous! It's got a real welcoming and cosy atmosphere and the food was absolutely delicious-..."
Katie Cartwright
"Loved being spoiled � this place is such a treat x and auch friendly staff as well. Thank you..."
Christy Buckingham
"Visited last June. As a "GUY' I wasn't sure I would enjoy the "English Tea" experience. I was with my wife and daughter, so....Had an excellent time,..."
Dean Kirby
"Really friendly staff who were very welcoming to a guide dog. The food was good and the setting is lovely. My first visit but definitely lived up to..."
Sarah Sprigg
"If you ever are around Ely, you must come to Peacocks Tearoom. A great place to enjoy a traditional English tea, surrounded by beautiful views of the..."
Victor Salamanca
"We came to Ely and stayed for a few days and one of the highlights we had was we visited Peacocks Tearoom. I ordered the Earl Grey tea and it was..."
Jake Murray
"My favorite place in Ely and one of the best tearooms in Cambridgeshire in my opinion. Sandwiches are just how they should be, big, warm, crispy...."
Ekaterina Zaytseva
"It was a pleasant and wonderful experience visiting this place. All staffs were friendly and cheerful. Cakes and the coffee we had was great. Will..."
nikhil krishnan
"☕️ A lovely and delightful tea room. A beautiful walk towards the tea room through a floral archway and courtyard and into the front door. we..."
Darren Colson
"Overall good first experience of English afternoon tea. The whole setup was very sweet. However, as suspected, the cake was too sweet, and sandwich..."
Viv C.
"Very traditional tea room! Highly recommended. The selection of teas is very vast. Coffee, soda and soft drink is available too. Delicious scones,..."
Rebeca E
"What a lovely place. Quaint, warm and welcoming. So many things to look at around the walls (decor). A few different rooms and not too cramped...."
Caz Bitz
"One of the most beautiful places Ive eaten. The gardens are lovely and I reccomend sitting outside. Their scones are delicious and I reccomend the..."
Tassie Friday
"Have visited Peacocks Tearoom lots and have enjoyed every visit. As usual the food was great and the service was excellent. Amazing selection of..."
Jessica Sharma
The Almonry
The Almonry
86/100 (3476 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
British
Cafe
Cafe
British
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Drinks
Fish
Jacket Potato
Salad
Traditional Cream Tea
Scones
Crisps
Tuna
Salmon Sandwich
Cappuccino
Salmon
Vegetable Quiche
Panini
Afternoon tea
blt
hot chocolate
Baked Potato with Bacon
Cream teas
Smashed Avacado on Sourdough Toast & Jacket Potato
Folkington's Elderflower
Earl Grey Tea with Lemon
Sandwiches
Toasts
Stilton and Broccoli Soup
Puddings
Carrot Cake
Cake
Beef
Smoked Salmon
Quiche
Soup
Filter Coffee
Meringue
Scones
Creme Bruile
Bacon Sandwich
Brie
Avocado on Toast
Cakes
Sausage
Cheddar and Chutney Sandwich
Sit down
Café
British
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Lunch
Drinks
Brunch
Breakfast
Mid-range
"Lovely tea rooms just outside the cathedral grounds with great views of the cathedral itself. Busy, we had a short wait before claiming an outside..."
Steven Rhodes
"Absolutely lovely stop for lunch or tea. It had ample seating indoors and outdoors (outdoors with a beautiful view of the cathedral), and good food..."
Becky T
"Vaulted ceilings give The Almonry a unique ambience, with a light, airy atmosphere. The filter coffee was nice and rich, with extra value delivered..."
Clifford Malcolm Willett
"Lovely calm and tranquil place fir lunch. Superb food at a reasonable price Very friendly and attentive..."
Jeanette Burden
"I like it but they are quite expensive for just a tea and sandwich and the bread was nothing special but was fresh. The teapot was tiny so a pot of..."
Hilary Gibbons
"My friends had their wedding reception here...just a small gathering for afternoon tea. It was absolutely lovely. Plenty of delicious food, tea and..."
Beverley Marshall
"This is a wonderful spot for lunch or just a cuppa. I'm keen to go back for afternoon tea. We were seated outside and it was just lovely. It took a..."
Yasmine Hardcastle
"Crypt like architecture, but with white painted wall, it is light inside. Lovely location with plenty of outdoor seating when the weather..."
Clive Coker