Best English Tea in London

8 restaurant menus in United Kingdom, (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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Chilli Spice
Chilli Spice
89/100 (55 ratings)
Restaurants
Indian
Indian
Onion Rava Masala Dosa
Soup
Dragon Chicken in Indian Style
Chicken biryani
Mutton Korma and Veg Pulao Rice
Mutton biryani
Vegetables Noodles Saag Paneer
butter naan
Thandoori Full Chicken
Mutton Puttu Kothu
Mutton Roll
Birthday cake
garlic naan
Stout
Onion Bhaji
English Tea
Chole Bhatura
Tandoori Chicken
Chilli Chicken
chicken fried rice
Sit down
Indian
Mid-range
"Bombay Spice has been a favourite of mine for a couple of decades now and if ever I fancy a curry, their number's on speed dial for a good reason...."
Not Just A Number (Tony)
"Thought I had to do a review because the existing reviews doesn’t do this place any justice. Ordered because it was on my way home from the gym..."
Jason Hayles
"Will add a photo next time because there will definitely be a next time. Ordered Chicken Korma, Madras, pilau rice and peswari naan. Ordered in shop..."
Sylv McCoy
"What I love about this take away is the quality for the price. My personal favourite is Chicken Dansak. Here the treat is the dish is never the same...."
Chris Hunt
"Ordered two biriyanis, Great meat portion on my chicken and lamb. Came with my lentil and veg curry sides also not forgetting to mention my free..."
Abdur rahman
"I have been using this takeaway for 5 years and I have never ever had such a good local curry house with personable and friendly service. I would not..."
Mike Bracey
"Delicous food. Authentic and tasty with excellent..."
Sultana Begum
"Yummy food, plenty of quantity. We always take biriyani (l wouldn't say it's authentic in taste, to be honest), but our entire family enjoy..."
Sayantani Banerjee
"Fast service, fairly priced and tasty ! Staff are very helpful with our dietary and allergy requirements. We have ordered from them several times and..."
Jeena Maya
"I did a takeaway from Bombay spice and was so happy with the amount of food I got for the price, also this was very tasty food. Would highly..."
Jay Hirani
"Such a wonderful night, my food was curated by Ash after he quizzed me on my likes. I visited after a great recommendation which was wholly deserved...."
Anthony Whitehead
"I have just found my new favourite 🤩 Amazing food. Clean fresh and tasty. Will definitely order again...."
J Garden
"Been a customer here for longer than I can remember. Honestly wouldn't get my takeaway from anywhere else in the Woodford area as long as I live..."
Joe
Chennai Spice
Chennai Spice
81/100 (2861 ratings)
Restaurants
Asian
Vegetarian Friendly
Asian
Indian
Sri Lankan
Vegan Options
Indian
Sri Lankan
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Drinks
After-hours
Dinner
Lunch
Vegetables Noodles Saag Paneer
Thandoori Full Chicken
Mutton Puttu Kothu
Mutton Roll
Paneer
Curry
Biryani
Birthday cake
garlic naan
Stout
Dosa
Onion Bhaji
English Tea
Masala Dosa
Fish
Chole Bhatura
Tandoori Chicken
chicken fried rice
Chilli Chicken
Soup
Chicken biryani
Onion Rava Masala Dosa
Mutton biryani
Dragon Chicken in Indian Style
butter naan
Mutton Korma and Veg Pulao Rice
Sit down
Sri Lankan
Indian
Asian
Live Music
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Family style
Reservations
Non-smoking restaurants
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Mastercard
Visa
Delivery
Buffet
Takeout
Television
Serves Alcohol
Accepts Mastercard
Wine and Beer
Accepts Visa
Free off-street parking
Private Dining
Highchairs Available
Street Parking
Full Bar
Digital Payments
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
After-hours
Mid-range
"Fantastic food, great service. There’s a lady called Natasha she was lovely polite and very efficient we always try and get here to wait our table...."
Kalpa Joshi Patel
"Very hospitable staff and welcoming fellow diners. It's not everyday that a Londoner can savour the delights of a delectable Sri Lankan buffet whilst..."
Penny פני אנתוני Anthony
"Typical South Indian and Sri Lankan food - delicious and you can still get your non regional dishes i.e rogan josh...and English/Indian dishes i.e..."
Lorna Cunningham
"I can recommend the chicken jalfrezi that I had tonight which constantly superb. The chilli gobi - exquisite and the jeera rice was tasty...."
Jon Wilson
"Lovely food, friendly staff and excellent live..."
Sunitha Lollchan
"Had a lovely time...live entertainment and food was great...will surely come again soon..."
Amina Khan
"Lovely..."
Dee Patel
"Food was excellent. Very..."
Michelle De Alwis
"Fantastic..."
Paul Dalton
"This place caters well to the South Indian crowd, predominantly Tamilians. The people out here are immensely helping beside being very apt and expert..."
Adhith Rajesh
"Just had à scrumptious dinner. Friendly staff. Those who appreciate Chennai Indian food will like their food. (See photos for our..."
Crosby Ong
"Tasty and yummy food- Sri Lankan and South Indian style cuisine.I have tried Vadai, Idli and Dosa so far. All..."
elizabeth thomas
"- Affordable - Great size portions - Friendly staff - Wide range of delicious food - Surprisingly not too busy - IMPECCABLE FOOD Took my partner..."
nick fenn
"We have been in to dine and now regularly get take away because this place is so delicious. The dosa are my partner and my friends. The curry are..."
Az Ali
"Food was top quality and delicious. Staff were very friendly and welcoming. Parking is a bit of an issue but you’d expect that in the..."
Salman Habeeb
"Best place I have ever tasted. It is so calm and the food is delicious. There have been rumors of rats eating the food at night. They are fake. The..."
Gunanayahi Arunan
"The best dosas we've eaten & friendly service every time! 💚🤩 Definitely recommend visiting if you've not been before. Loving the Christmas..."
Jason Pinto
"Celebretated my 60th birthday with close family. Had a blast of a time. All customers friendly. In the end we were one big party on the dance floor...."
Sudesh Lutchmun
"Great food! shame same cant be said for the customer service(poor) waited a while before i had to get staff's attention to order drinks then had to..."
Sabir Naqui
"Interesting menu, reasonably priced, really enjoyed our late lunchtime weekday meal here. Also appreciated their air conditioning on a really hot..."
Simon Cooper
"Food taste is perfect. Staff and services are good as well. If anyone wants veg or non veg Indian food with reasonable price, I recommend this..."
Tamanna Tanvin
"Very friendly staff and environment. Quality food for the reasonable price. Will defo visit again. Try the Mutton/Chicken Devil and Special Masala..."
Vigneswaran Vanushan
"Been here loads of times and always had a good experience! Great Sri Lankan food. They cater for large orders too. Try them out. You will not be..."
Ignatius Romero
"We hired this restaurant for a birthday function. Food tasted just above the average. Naan rotty was hard to eat. Vegi kotthu tasted really..."
Sumi Raja
"Fantastic food and service. Ample parking near and fast service. Good range of veg and non veg… will be back..."
Direct Football
"Food was excellent huge portions and good value for money. My only observation is that the restaurant could have been cooler with it being a hot day..."
Ali Osman
Huffkins
Huffkins
78/100 (520 ratings)
Restaurants
British
Cafe
British
Brunch
Drinks
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Clotted Cream
English Tea
Cappuccino with Oat Milk
Salad
Carrot Cake
Fruitcake
Cakes
Scones
Cake
croissant
Cream tea
english breakfast
Scones
Iced coffee
Coffee Cake
Scone
Triple Chocolate Brownie
Sit down
Café
British
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Free Wifi
Mastercard
Accepts Credit Cards
Visa
Family style
Dog Friendly
Breakfast
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Brunch
Mid-range
"First time to use this Cafe. I tried on Sunday but the store was closing so it was just Tahoe away. Today was pleasant. The lady who served me was..."
Jack Dunn - JD Waxing
"A very cute cafe where can easily eat scones. Since it is self-svc cafe、we had to clean table ourselves before taking..."
mitty.
"I needed one more cream tea before my holiday ended. This one had a lovely, warm scone and a choice of delicious..."
M H
"I went here for Cream tea. Scone was very soft and combo with clotted cream was amazing. And i also loved Chai..."
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"I initially visited Huffkins with a friend on a visit to London in 2022 and we had such a great experience I had to return during a recent visit in..."
Kim Gallant
"Love this romantic natural light sorta environment , very comfortable to sit at and chill. Got a little raised platform area nearby the windows and..."
Felu
"Pleasantly surprised by excellent food (Classic Tea for two) and service! Shame the windows were so dirty. (Huffkins is inside John Lewis, so maybe..."
John Kirk
"Really pleasant experience. It was quiet as it was late in the day but the gentleman that served us (big young chap with a beard) was so polite and..."
Shaun Williams
"Excellent experience! The staff was attentive, presentation flawless and the cakes were delightful. We were seated next to the window with views onto..."
Joan Lopez
"The afternoon we visited the two young staff were run off their feet serving a pretty full tea room (with plenty of mums and prams in evidence.) ..."
Howard Sewell
"Lovely place for lunch with my mum. Delicious food and a lovely atmosphere with piano music. So glad we stumbled across this lovely..."
Nichola Beales
"Came here few times. Tried jacked potato with coronation chicken which was pretty good. Even was too much chicken to my taste. And I like coming here..."
Aida
"Food was amazing, good quality products. Very much enjoyed the brunch we had. Good price for London as..."
Lizzie Edwards
"Service was phenomenal! The two young guys really were so helpful. I was very impressed. Lardy cake is..."
Linda LeBlanc
Cafe Deco
Cafe Deco
76/100 (426 ratings)
Restaurants
British
Cafe
Cafe
British
Breakfast
Lunch
Baguette
Full english breakfast
Sandwiches
English Tea
Café
Café
British
Seating
Takeout
Breakfast
Lunch
Cheap Eats
"It is a delicious food, English breakfast and baguettes. great customer service. Only one word fantastic..."
bhavana reddy
"Very delicious fresh sandwiches with pieces of chicken breast in good crispy coating. Good coffee, very attractive prices. The rest of the products..."
Grzegorz Czajka
"We visited London for a few days from Canada and decided to try this little cafe that we found online. We each had a full English breakfast, with..."
Adam Smith
"Great full English and really nice coffee. Also opens early for people with jetlag. Thanks for a yummy..."
Sharon Connolly
"Great place to catch a bite. Better quality than any cafe in the area and well..."
Dru Petrie
"I have been going to cafe deco extremely often, and have always had the best breakfast sandwiches. I am from America, and unfortunately not be able..."
Jack McKenna
"Amazing breakfast fast service 100% will be going back there give it a..."
Jake Edwards
"Excellent Full English Breakfast at a fair price. I ate here 3 times on a recent trip to London. Tasty food, quick service and lovely staff. Would..."
Matt Evans
"A small local coffee shop in a central location with great service from very friendly staff, food, and overall experience! Definitely a go-to place..."
Robert Dediu
"Studied here for 4 months, was here every morning. The manager and whole staff is great! Made us feel at home and always knew exactly what we wanted...."
Cedric Hamilton
"1£ any coffe. Not seen too often these days😉👍 breakfast in reasonable prices. Great chicken curry👌. The biggest minus is not too much space..."
Adam Kucharewicz
"Outstanding quality of food, presentation, and cleanliness. The owner/manager I have seen 3 or 4 times since he took over this top notch..."
Jay “Scope” Fraser
"Genuine full English breakfast at reasonable price - hard to find..."
Phil Parry
"Staying in the local area we dropped on this place for a dine in breakfast. No frills, very reasonably priced, Under £6 for a full English set me up..."
Ian Weeks
"Studied abroad around the corner and to say it was a staple of my morning would be an understatement. Loved it, had it every morning and loved the..."
Pierce Stuermann
"London’s best kept secret. Great quality food and service for the most reasonable price out there. Can’t beat £1 for a proper..."
Rik Argent
"Cafe Deco is right out of the Future . Great food great service ( Maria ) Very reasonably priced always the Menu Changes fresh . Us Black Cab Drivers..."
warren mcdonagh
Tea House Theatre
Tea House Theatre
74/100 (1744 ratings)
Coffee & Tea
Coffee & Tea
Cafe
British
British
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Breakfast
Turkish coffee
Cakes
Chicken nuggets and chips
Salad
Welsh Rarebit
Juice & Smoothies
Mushrooms on toast
Salmon
Tea House Afternoon Tea
Coffee Cake
Poached Eggs
Green Tea
Eggs Benedict
Sunday roast
Brownie
Toasts
Puddings
Scone
Cake
Lemon Tea
Soup
Scones
Slice of Cake
Juice & Smoothies
Sausage
Earl Grey Tea
Welsh rarebit
Chocolate Brownie
Sandwiches
English Tea
Cakes
Hash Browns
Leaf Tea
Fish
Red velvet cake
Baked Beans
Cream Tea with Scones
Ulster fry
Carrot Cake
Pecan pie
Eggs Benedict
Sit down
Café
British
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Highchairs Available
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Brunch
Mid-range
"Wonderful accidental discovery in a little cluster of restaurants. Warm, friendly atmosphere and lovely tea and cakes. Can’t wait to return for..."
Dough Nut
"I fell in love with the interior of this place. They have a very wide selection of teas. I ended up trying the “Tie Guan Yin Oolong Top Fancy”..."
Antoine Awad
"The cakes are scattered around the room, kept safely under their little glass dome, much alike the rose in Beauty & the Beast (I can’t help it that..."
Secret Temple
"We stopped here for breakfast on a Saturday morning by chance and couldn't be happier. Tea was great and our breakfast was delicious. My wife had a..."
Todd Reichlmayr
"Lovely place with a great selection of teas and beautiful cakes but quite dosy staff when we..."
Ashleigh Jade
"...chunky sandwiches with generous fillings, soft boiled eggs and soldiers with buttery, thick, farmhouse..."
Fran Allfrey
"A quintessential British experience (well, I think...as I am American). This little known tea house is a real neighborhood gem. Located..."
Tania Ziegler
"This place is so darling and the perfect spot to stop for some tea, whether that be a quick cup or a cream tea, English tea, afternoon tea, etc. they..."
Hannah Newman
"The English breakfast was good and filling. If you want some good tea and a nice atmosphere- this is the one. There weren't many cute cafes in..."
Tina Tseng
"Excellent breakfast menu served all day till 6 PM. Traditional English breakfast two eggs, Benedict and omelettes. Lovely staff warm environment..."
PF Lendihand
"Delightful. The Ulster Fry was brobdignagian in its proportions - I didn't need to eat for 48 hours afterwards - and it's always decadently civilised..."
Bill Palmer
"PLEASE SUPPORT YOUR LOCAL AND INDEPENDENT BUSINESSES. A wonderfully quirky tea house (no coffee strictly tea) that has a vast well curated tea menu,..."
I.W.I
"a wonderful tea house they have a great selection of tea blends. the tea house hosts various activities such as theater, debate, poetry, discussions,..."
Naftali Kopilevich
"For this old Victoria house . The place is unique, and in a location which you wouldn’t expect. The staff are brilliant and offers a wide range of..."
Julie H
"Quirky tea shop with nice selection of breakfast and afternoon tea. Nice people and lovely setting in the park amidst the hussle of the..."
Vikash Gupta
"The best breakfast and tea płace in London! I have never drank such a good tea or eaten so delicious cakes...."
Aleksandra Rabenda-Nowak
"I loved it in there! The staff were incredibly friendly, the food and tea was very nice. Cute cat. Grandfather clock. Two children coming in to play..."
Ben
"Cutest teahouse I have ever seen. The cats were cute and the scones were tasty. Nice staff and large tea..."
Maegan Kidd
"Cakes are amazing! The place is very beautiful, lots of books and table games. Some events on..."
Nikita Khymenko
"In Vauxhal Gardens; surrounded by local flats, plenty of grass, a farm with Lama's, horse's and animals. Basically inside the park next to Vauxhall..."
Big Vips
"Super quirky hidden gem in Vauxhall, had warmed fruit scones with jam and clotted cream with Darjeeling first flush. Fed 3 people easily, with a few..."
Harry Upton
"Lovely querky tea house offering great food and a cosy atmosphere. Wonderful service. Dog-friendly and we loved the cats in..."
Patty Liao
The Lodge Cafe
The Lodge Cafe
72/100 (2163 ratings)
Coffee & Tea
Quick Bites
Coffee & Tea
Pub
Cafe
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Drinks
Breakfast
After-hours
Lunch
Mince pie
Pastel de Nata
Oatmeal
White Americano Coffee
croissant
Veggie English Breakfast
muffins
English Tea
Greek salad
Chicken and Vegetable Soup
Vegan sausage roll
Lasagne
Vegan pizza
Sandwiches
Meantime London Lager
gin
Chicken soup
مفن روز بري
Juice
Hand Hold Pizza
Cider
Soup
Bar
Pub
Café
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Drinks
Brunch
Breakfast
Lunch
After-hours
Mid-range
"Nicely seated after a walk in Hyde Park. I like places like this. very good coffee and quality food. Staff a bit rushed. I paid for a large coffee..."
Honza Dytrych
"BEST Chicken salad in United Kingdom London The chicken was perfectly cooked with passion and love to serve the BEST for us...LOYAL and New..."
Stefan Bronic
"I recently had the pleasure of visiting The Lodge Cafe, located just outside Hyde Park Corner Tube station in London, and I must say that it was an..."
Viral Gala
"Lovely place right next to The Hyde Park! So happy to grab a Mulled Wine 🍷 + Mince Pie 🥧 and a pastry to warm me up before the walk in the..."
Esther L
"Lovely little stop for coffee on our walk across London Grabbed a pastel de natas too and it was absolutely delicious failed to resist before..."
allan claydon
"Thank you, Parth, for the incredible service. Lovely beer and an amazing atmosphere. Party's exquisite conversation skills made the experience very..."
Ayush Bhatia
"Girls at the counter were super nice to my boyfriend and I. They forgot my iced americano but were very apologetic on a reminder and got it straight..."
ellie
"Nice café. Deceivingly big inside with seating upstairs inside and extensive seating outside. Prices are fair. Coffee is quality with service to..."
Michael Minhas
"Having trundled past here on numerous occasions, body swerving around like-minded travellers avoiding ferrel Santander bikers on the daily commute..."
darren mason
"Amazing place. Should go here for a coffee and also try veggie soup it’s very nice and filling. Yummy muffins as..."
Srishti Kabra
"Had a English breakfast here for 2 days now! I really enjoyed it, I can't have certain vegetables, but they changed it for more egg and sausage/bacon..."
Jeffrey
The Garden
The Garden
72/100 (156 ratings)
Bars & Pubs
Restaurants
Bars & Pubs
British
British
Salmon Waffle
Banana Bread
Cruditė Sharing Platter
Chocolate cake
Pearkes Punch Cocktail
Champagne
Salted Caramel Popcorn
Avocado toast
Warm Belgian Waffle with Bacon
Lily Vanillin Salted Caramel Brownie
Salted Caramel Brownie with Pecan
Espresso Martini
Scone
Ginger Tea
Parsnip Soup
English Tea
Vegetable Platter
Cocktail de Café
Prawn Salad
Cappuccino
British
"i absolutely loved there, the atmosphere is amazing, music, coffee, all on..."
Missantos
"Visited here on a Friday evening, was an amazing little find. It’s a cosy venue, sparkling lights and lots of greenery. Lovely music but not too..."
Cait P
"Really loved the garden at lane! The atmosphere is so heavenly, and it’s decorated beautifully. There are plugs for laptops if you want a snack and..."
diya george
"Beautiful place for pre theatre drinks and nibbles. We had a bottle of champagne and sharing platter, both were excellent. The service was also..."
lee hollis-richards
"i came here to have a cup of tea and just relax. the atmosphere is absolutely amazing. while your eating and staying with your friends/family there..."
Anna Gastoldi
"Came here for a light brunch and we ended up ordering the cheese sharing board which I recommend. The weather was nice so we sat outside but little..."
Tara
"The Garden at the Theatre Royal Drury Lane was just delightful for a leisurely coffee on a rainy afternoon in Covent Garden.. and so nice to find..."
E D
"stumbled on this gem on a saturday evening and stopped by for a hot drink with friends. lovely interior, greenery with fairy lights around. nice tea..."
Abbiline Mendosa
"What a lovely place! I would recommend going there. Food is delicious; very limited options for gluten intolerant customers but the parsnip soup was..."
Agnieszka K
"Tried 3 different types of cocktails and they were all great but a bit over priced. The food was quite average and there wasn’t enough options to..."
M Y
"Beautiful interior and atmosphere, lovely music to go with it and really good cocktails. Would recommend this place to..."
Bryan Janson
"This place is gorgeous at night time, a great find in Covent Garden. The drinks were all lovely and the ice cream sandwiches were delicious! The..."
Grace Lewis
"Good tea, great atmosphere, attentive service..."
Maria Celeste Pagan
"Another hidden gem in London, with terrace space. Tucked away in the Covent Garden area Another one of my fave spots in town and aesthetically..."
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Ruskins Cafe
Ruskins Cafe
70/100 (1016 ratings)
Coffee & Tea
Coffee & Tea
Cafe
Cafe
Raisin Scones with Cream and Jam
Jasmine Tea
Cake
Scones
Crab Dip
Carrot Cake
Sausage
Tarta de Zanahoria
Quiche
Scone with Cream and Jam
Cakes
Pot of Tea for 2
Cappuccino
Plain Croissant
Full english breakfast
English Tea
Avocado Salad
Fish and Chips
Pecan pie
Quiche
Tuna Sandwich
Sandwiches
Bread Pudding
Apple Pie
Salad
Scone Clotted Cream & Jam
Salmon
Carrot Cake and a Scone
Toasts
Pasteis De Nata Ans Scones
Café
Seating
Table Service
Takeout
Cheap Eats
"Very good coffee shop in Bloomsbury. I have been there a few times for food and I have always been very happy. I am disappointed about the negative..."
Mat A
"We had cake and tea, all tasted really good. The staff were ok, nothing too fancy but nice location. The prices are alright and i don't really agree..."
Elif
"I tried the scones and were great. I think that it’s kind of expensive. The coffe isn’t bad and the place is nice. Friendly employees and fast..."
Eri Huartos
"A fine find after visiting the British Museum. An independent cafe, with fabulously strong coffee, incredibly friendly staff and very quick..."
C KM
"Popped in for a quick pastry and cappuccino while waiting for our timed entry to The British Museum. What a delight. The croissant was light and..."
Amy Lee
"This was just perfect for what we needed. Just a quick bite super friendly service and amazingly good..."
Camille Goralski
"Lovely afternoon tea and excellent location close to the British Museum! Good choice for an afternoon snack after a day at the museum. There are..."
Andrea Pechir Cerrillo
"I was in London an entire week (after have breakfast here) and I didn't find another place like this... I took the breakfast in the picture and I..."
Oscar Diaz
"Classic British food & drinks at independent..."
Mischa “020ontheroad”
"As soon as we entered we were greeted by a happy chappy who helped us out a lot, lovely service and..."
Max Lovell
"Lovely staff and good selection of food and pastries with options to adjust to your liking! Coffee was not great but otherwise great..."
Daniel Saarela
"Best Scones I have ever had and lovely, kind staff. Very recommended. Perfect for an afternoon cream..."
Anna Schöder
"Great coffee, delicious pastry and very friendly staff. Lovely outdoor seating which is perfect for a quick snack before entering the British..."
Wanderlust 2000
"We stumbled across this cafe after visiting the British Museum and were so impressed with the tea and scones and the reasonable price. Would visit..."
Bryony Burnham
"Really friendly staff, tasty food. You can sit out on the street enjoying the..."
Alexa Morris (Lexi)