25 Best High Tea Places With Gorgeous Ambience From $20++ Per Person

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Best high tea in Singapore

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Whether you call it high tea or afternoon tea, there’s no doubt that this midday delight is one of our favourite ways to treat ourselves. If you’re looking for a spot to enjoy tiered stands full of light bites, scones, and tea, read on for our guide to the best high tea in Singapore.

While some of these are pricey, they’re worth the splurge, especially if you’re celebrating a special occasion. However, for more wallet-friendly options, check out our guide to affordable afternoon tea in Singapore.

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1. The Astor Grill, St. Regis Singapore

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Steep yourself in decadence with The Astor Grill’s’ Afternoon Tea Ritual. The plush lounge offers seasonal afternoon tea sets, with their current offering priced at $65++ per person. Diners can expect a tiered tray lined with a medley of sweets and savouries, as well as unlimited servings of freshly brewed coffee and tea. There’s also the option to give yourself a bubbly upgrade by ordering a glass of prosecco with a top-up of $30++. 

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You can look forward to savoury treats including the Smoked Duck with Hoisiu Sauce Sandwich and Coconut Hei Bee Hiam Kueh Pie Tee. On the sweet front, there are the quintessential St. Regis Scone and Cranberry Scone, served with jam and clotted cream, alongside the restaurant’s signature pralines. There are also vegetarian and vegan menus for those with dietary requirements. 

High tea hours: Mon-Sat 3pm to 5pm, Sun 4pm to 6pm
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The Astor Grill is not a halal-certified eatery.

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2. The Grand Lobby, Raffles Hotel

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Afternoon tea is a storied tradition in Raffles Hotel, one that continues to this very day at The Grand Lobby. The stunning lobby is framed with plush couches where one can enjoy these tiered sets, priced at $98++ per person. Buttery, house-baked raisin scones served with clotted cream and rose petal jam share space with a medley of finger sandwiches sans crust, and a selection of sweet treats. All the petite desserts are made by the hotel’s executive pastry chef as well. To complete the set, diners get a choice between loose-leaf tea or the hotel’s very own custom-blended coffee. 

High tea hours: Daily 12:30pm to 5:30pm
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The Grand Lobby is not a halal-certified eatery but uses no pork or lard.

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3. Tea Lounge, Conrad Singapore Orchard

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The Tea Lounge at Conrad Singapore Orchard serves up a teatime set amidst stately furniture and verdant tropical greenery. Go for their Weekday Afternoon Tea or Weekend High Tea, served from Mondays to Fridays, 12pm to 5pm, as well as weekends, 12pm to 2:15 pm and 3pm to 5:15pm respectively.

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Priced at $54++ per person for weekdays and $74++ per person for weekends, this set comes with your choice of Gryphon Tea or Illy Coffee. The feast kicks off with savoury bites in flavours including Nonya Lobster Popiah and Japanese Egg Salad Sakura Sandwich, followed by signature scones served with passionfruit jam, calamansi curd, and clotted cream.

High tea hours: Mon-Fri 3pm to 5pm, Sat-Sun 12:15pm to 2:15pm, 3pm to 5:15pm
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Tea Lounge is not a halal-certified eatery.

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4. Crossroads Bar, Paradox Singapore Merchant Court

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Jio your food kaki to pinkies up at Paradox Singapore Merchant Court’s Garden Delights Afternoon Tea. Held at Crossroads Bar from 3pm to 6pm daily till 1 June 2025, the fancy experience is priced at $88 for two people, and includes free-flow TWG tea or coffee. It comes with a good mix of sweet and savoury bites. To start, nibble on the Smoked Salmon Tartare infused with Earl Grey Tea, then make your way to desserts with the likes of Thai Milk Tea Mille Feuille and Cheese Scone. 

With its floor-to-ceiling windows, spacious dining area, and a handsome-looking bar to boot, Crossroads Bar is an ideal spot to rest your feet after sightseeing or running errands in town. 

High tea hours: Daily 3pm to 6pm
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Crossroads Bar is not a halal-certified eatery.

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5. Princess Terrace 

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Afternoon tea usually comes with a high price tag, so we were pleasantly surprised after finding out that Princess Terrace has a value-for-money Nonya High Tea at just $20++ per person, with a minimum of two diners required. The hidden gem Peranakan restaurant is located on the ground floor of Copthorne King’s Hotel, a convenient five-minute walk from Havelock MRT Station. 

Available every day, from 3pm to 5pm, the set comes with handmade Nyonya kueh, assorted sandwiches, mini egg tarts, popiah, and nasi lemak, along with two hot desserts: Homemade Beancurd with Gula Melaka and a surprise Dessert of the Day. To round off the experience, cleanse your palate with some iced kombucha and pinkies up with a selection of coffee or tea—these drinks are included in the set, too! 

Find out more about Princess Terrace’s Nonya High Tea.

High tea hours: Daily 3pm to 5pm
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Princess Terrace is not a halal-certified eatery.

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6. Sichuan Dou Hua Restaurant

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Discover the Imperial High Tea Set at Sichuan Dou Hua Restaurant‘s Tian Fu Tea Room, perched on the 60th floor of UOB Plaza. The set is well-priced at $48++ per person, and comes with one tea or coffee. 

While the menu might change depending on the season, you can expect to sample around nine items. Previously, they’ve served items such as Steamed Siew Mai with Black Garlic and Deep-Fried Bacon Roll with Fresh Prawn. Possible sweet items also include Homemade Fine Beancurd with Wolfberries and Daifuku with Red Bean and Strawberry.

If you’re still peckish, you can order from their a la carte menu. 

High tea hours: Daily 2:30pm to 6pm
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Tian Fu Tea Room is not a halal-certified eatery.

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7. The Lobby Lounge, Intercontinental Singapore

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Book a table at Intercontinental Singapore’s The Lobby Lounge to enjoy afternoon tea sets with unique themes, ranging from the seasons to different cultures.

At the time of writing, their Heritage Royale Afternoon Tea ($228++ for two people) has 12 different items for you to try, and you can even end the experience with an ice cream trolley for a selection of sorbets and gelatos. As for the savouries, the Hokkaido Scallop Chawanmushi and Signature Kaya Jam and Foie Gras are great options to make your money’s worth, followed by some sweet treats such as Ondeh-Ondeh Swiss Roll and the hotel’s very own Intercontinental Macaron. 

High tea hours: Daily 1pm to 3pm, 3:30pm to 5:30pm
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The Lobby Lounge is not a halal-certified eatery.

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8. Anti:dote, Fairmont Singapore

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Anti:dote is known best for being a cocktail bar, but the lounge also offers seasonal afternoon teas. Typically, a set comes with sandwiches, a medley of sweet entremets, and scones served with lemon butter curd, Devonshire clotted cream, and strawberry marmalade, as well as your choice of tea from their lengthy selection. Many of the teas are from TWG, and range from light, floral brews to punchier, dark teas. 

Thee luxurious experience is available from now till 30 June 2025, and is priced at $68++ per person. You can look forward to fresh Boston Loster, tender Poached Chicken, and tangy Raspberry Mascarpone.

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If you’re bringing the young ones along, you’ll be happy to know that Anti:dote also has a tea set for kids, priced from $34++ per child.

High tea hours: Mon-Fri 3pm to 5pm, Sat-Sun 12pm to 2pm, 3pm to 5pm
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Anti:dote is not a halal-certified eatery.

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9. Ginger.Lily, Hilton Singapore

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Hilton Singapore’s Ginger.Lily is all muted elegance, with botanical-inspired interiors, and an equally beautiful four-part high tea selection to match. Their afternoon tea sets change seasonally, so there’s always something new to look forward to. This festive season, the Teatime Soirée ($68++ per person) features over 15 sweet and savoury bites, including Miso Brioche with Scallops, Truffle Croque Monsieur, and Basque Brioche with Smoked Duck.

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You also get two types of scones: Tahitian Vanilla and Jersey Oat. These are served with mixed berry compote, orange cinnamon confit, and creme fraiche. There are 10 types of premium teas available, curated by Gifel Tea, including non-caffeinated options. The set comes with two pots of tea and your choice of cocktail or mocktail, too! 

High tea hours: Daily 1pm to 3pm, 3:30pm to 5:30pm
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Ginger.Lily is not a halal-certified eatery.

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10. TWG Tea

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TWG Tea has a variety of tea time set menus, ranging from a simple tea and scones duo priced from $20++, to a full-on tiered tea set known as the Gourmet ($72++ per person). Diners get an assortment of finger sandwiches such as Smoked Salmon Club, served with scones and macarons. Next, enjoy patisseries from their roving trolley to complete the deal.

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Do note that the tea time menus are only available at their dine-in outlets.

High tea hours: Daily 10am to 3pm
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TWG Tea is not a halal-certified eatery but uses no pork or lard. 

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11. L’Espresso, Goodwood Park Hotel

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Dine with poolside views at L’Espresso, Goodwood Park Hotel’s lounge. Teatime is all served buffet style here and is priced at $65++ per adult for weekdays. From Fridays to Sundays, it costs $68++ per person. Pore over a selection of sandwiches, both open-faced and finger-sized, as well as bakes such as stuffed croissants, and classic scones.

These staples are accompanied by a range of hotel buffet signatures, from croissant sandwiches to chef’s specials such as Wagyu Beef Slider with Foie Gras & Purple Coleslaw, alongside a wide variety of desserts.

High tea hours: Mon-Thurs 2pm to 5:30pm, Fri-Sun 12pm to 2:30pm, 3pm to 5:30pm
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L’espresso is not a halal-certified eatery.

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12. Atlas

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Few dining locations in Singapore are as stunning as Atlas. Take your bestie there for an afternoon tea treat and be awed by the stunning art deco decor of the space, anchored by a tower of gin. The menu is often on rotation, but you do get a mix of both sweet and savoury treats with a strong French inclination, such as quiches, tarts, madeleines, and more with classic scones.

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Afternoon tea costs $68++ per person, and features a European-influenced array of sweet and savoury bites. Do note that reservations are required at least 24 hours in advance, as everything is handmade to order.

High tea hours: Mon-Sat 3pm to 4pm
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Atlas is not a halal-certified eatery.

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13. Skai, Swissotel The Stamford

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For afternoon tea with serious views, check out SKAI at Swissotel The Stamford. The restaurant is located on the 70th floor of the hotel and boasts stunning panoramic views of the city with its floor-to-ceiling windows.

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While the restaurant’s afternoon tea switches up from time to time, most of the menu bears Japanese and Asian influences—think King Crab Toast with yuzu and Matcha Kinako Gateaux. You can also tuck into freshly baked Raisin Scones paired with clotted cream and apple confit preserve. For drinks, choose from a range of TWG teas available, or go for a cup of coffee instead. A set is priced at $68++ per person. 

High tea hours: Daily 3pm to 5pm
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SKAI is not a halal-certified eatery.

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14. Teahouse 1973

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Transport yourself to Teahouse 1973, a quaint, cosy Malaysian-themed cafe that also serves up afternoon tea sets for two at just $45 for two people nett. The set comprises full-sized slices of cakes baked fresh and in-house daily, a couple of scones, and savoury sandwiches to round off the meal, as well as a pot of fruit tea.

It’s worth noting that only 12 sets are available each day, so reservations are required to ensure you get your fix.

Read our Teahouse 1973 review.

High tea hours: Wed-Thurs 3pm to 5pm
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Teahouse 1973 is not a halal-certified eatery.

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15. The Marmalade Pantry

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OG cafe The Marmalade Pantry offers afternoon tea across its numerous outlets, but we definitely award bonus points to their Downtown Gallery establishment for the vibes. The serene, blue-toned space is dotted with plush lounge seats and verdant, tropical botanicals. Swing by on Mother’s Day to enjoy their Bottomless Afternoon Tea priced at $98++ for two people. 

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For the price, you get a two-tiered stand packed with a variety of savouries and sweets, from Pistachio Cheesecake to Smoked Eggplant and Sourdough Cracker. The set also includes welcome drinks, two pots of fragrant tea, and a curated gift set for your mother! 

Check out our The Marmalade Pantry review.

High tea hours: 3pm to 6pm (Mother’s Day only)
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The Marmalade Pantry is not a halal-certified eatery.

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16. Angelina, Marina Bay Sands

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Parisian cafe Angelina has a storied history dating back to 1903. They currently offer a weekday and weekend afternoon tea buffet, the former priced at $65++ per person and the latter at $68++ per person.

You can enjoy finger sandwiches, hot delights, soup, and all kinds of meat at the carving station for both weekday and weekend buffets. There is also a wide range of desserts to choose from, including Bread and Butter Pudding with Vanilla Sauce, Tiramisu Cup, and Assorted Madeleines. 

High tea hours: Mon-Thurs 2pm to 5:30pm, Fri-Sun 12pm to 2:30pm, 3pm to 5:30pm
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Angelina is not a halal-certified eatery.

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17. JUMBO Seafood ION Orchard

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Mention JUMBO Seafood and chilli crab is the first thing that comes to mind, but they also serve up a wallet-friendly afternoon tea that’s worth the visit. Exclusively available at ION Orchard, the set is priced at $49++ per person for JUMBO Rewards members or $59++ for non-members.

Start your experience with the crowd-favourite Crispy Lychee Prawn Ball, and move on to heartier options such as Cod Fish Steamed with Preserved Radish, Chilli Crab Meat Sauce with Egg Fried Rice, and end your meal off with their Chilled Lime Jelly with Mixed Fruits. 

Read our JUMBO Seafood afternoon tea review.

High tea hours: Daily 3pm to 4:45pm
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JUMBO Seafood is not a halal-certified eatery.

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18. The Landing Point, The Fullerton Bay Hotel Singapore

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For a tranquil afternoon tea experience, book yourself a table at The Landing Point. The Fullerton Bay Hotel restaurant and bar boasts a 13-metre-long bar as its centrepiece and waterfront views of Marina Bay, as well as live piano music to accompany your teatime.

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Menus are themed but typically marry Asian flavours with Western influences. Their current Honey and Lemon Afternoon Tea runs till 30 June 2025, and costs $68++ per person. You can look forward to quintessential high tea bites, including Traditional Cucumber Sandwich, alongside the tangy-creamy Citrus Cheesecake and Lemon Raspberry Macarons. Each set also comes with scones and TWG tea or Bacha coffee. 

High tea hours: Daily 12pm to 2:30pm, 3:30pm to 6pm
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The Landing Point is not a halal-certified eatery.

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19. Republic Bar, The Ritz-Carlton, Millenia Singapore

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Republic Bar is a highly rated bar at The Ritz Carlton, Millenia Singapore that offers a unique afternoon tea experience and a vibey atmosphere to boot. Taking place daily from 3pm to 5pm, their Mango Afternoon Tea starts with fancy savoury bites such as Lobster Salad, Olive Caviar, and Open-faced Mini Wagyu Beef Burger. There are scones on the lineup, too: the Raisin Almond Crust pairs exceptionally well with the house-made jam, honey, and clotted cream.

Sweet treats include the Mango Pomelo Salsa and Mango Lime Compote, alongside a selection of Republic chocolate pralines and cookies. The set costs $68++ per person.

High tea hours: Daily 3pm to 5pm
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Republic Bar is not a halal-certified eatery.

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20. Violet Oon

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If you’re running errands in town, make a pit stop and pinkies up at popular Peranakan restaurant Violet Oon‘s ION Orchard outlet. Available daily from 3pm to 5pm, the Singapore High Tea set is well-priced at $66++ for two people. You get a great variety of sweet and savoury nibbles presented in a three-tiered tingkat-inspired platter, with highlights such as Kuay Pie Tee, Pulled Beef Sambal Pao, and Chilli Crab in Crispy Shell. For desserts, tuck into the likes of Kueh Ko Swee, alongside Coconut Pannacotta.

High tea hours: Daily 3pm to 5pm
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Violet Oon is not a halal-certified eatery.

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21. The Great Mischief

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The Great Mischief has rolled out their Afternoon Tea, well-priced at $38.90++ per person. Available on weekdays at 3pm, 3:30pm, 4pm, and 4:30pm. The set comes with a mix of sweet and savoury bites, scones, and your choice of coffee, tea, or mocktail.

Tuck into savoury bites such as Croquetas and Tortilla with Garlic Aioli, then follow up with sweets including Spanish Almond Cake and Banoffee Tart. If you’re still feeling peckish, top up $5++ to try their Paella Valenciana, featuring short-grain rice served with well-seasoned chicken chunks.

Make sure you book in advance to snag one of their cosy booth tables that overlook the city!

Check out our coverage of The Great Mischief. 

High tea hours: Mon-Fri 3pm to 4:30pm
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The Great Mischief is a halal-certified eatery.

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22. Tablescape Restaurant, Grand Park City Hall

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If you’re looking for a classic, European afternoon tea experience, look no further than Tablescape Restaurant’s afternoon tea menu. For $88++ per person, enjoy savouries such as Tea-smoked Salmon Sandwich and Filo Pastry with Crabmeat Salad and Avruga Caviar.

On the sweets tier, expect to find Strawberry Rose Charlotte, Coconut Matcha Cake, and Macarons, among other treats. Have these alongside their selection of scones, which are served with housemade jam, butter, and clotted cream.

High tea hours: Mon-Fri 2.30pm to 5pm, Sat-Sun: 3pm to 5pm
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Tablescape Restaurant is not a halal-certified eatery.

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23. Atrium Lounge, Pan Pacific Singapore

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Atrium Lounge’s Weekday Afternoon Tea comprises many local dishes and ingredients reimagined into light bites. Highlights from the savoury front include Otah-Otah with “Five Spice” Meringue, Scallop and XO Butter Tea Sandwich, and Tamarind-infused Beef Pastrami on Rye. Those with a sweet tooth can indulge in Black Sesame Mochi Tart and Citrus Osmanthus Mousse instead.

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Priced at $58++ per person on weekdays and $68++ on weekends, diners can also choose to top up an additional $20++ for Taittinger Brut Réserve Champagne.

High tea hours: Daily 1pm to 3pm, 4pm to 6pm
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Atrium is not a halal-certified eatery.

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24. Wolfgang’s Steakhouse

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Originating from Manhattan, New York, Wolfgang’s Steakhouse has an afternoon tea menu that puts an American spin on the traditionally British pastime. As its name suggests, Wolfgang’s Steakhouse specialises in beef steak, serving only imported USDA beef dry-aged onsite.

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For $88++ per person, sample their signature beef such as the Aged Beef Crostini, a dish comprising thick-cut beef stacked atop a crispy baguette slice, as well as the Beef & Mustard Toast. Following, end your meal on a sweet note with American desserts such as New York Cheesecake and Key Lime Tart. The afternoon tea includes two teas, too! 

High tea hours: Daily 2:30pm to 4:30pm
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Wolfgang’s Steakhouse is not a halal-certified eatery.

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25. Peach Garden

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Afternoon tea doesn’t always have to be all about scones and sandwiches. At Peach Garden, you can enjoy their Dim Sum High Tea Buffet that’s affordably priced at $28.80++ per person.

Do note that this buffet is exclusive to the Thomson Plaza outlet! Else, their Chinatown Point outlet offers High Tea A La Carte Buffet ($33.80++ per person), including hearty, healthy dishes such as Double-boiled Chicken Soup with Canopy. There are also plenty of seafood options and desserts.

Buffet hours: Sat-Sun 3pm to 5pm
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Peach Garden is not a halal-certified eatery. 

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Where to go for high tea and afternoon tea in Singapore

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Here are all the places you can get the best afternoon tea in Singapore. For other special occasion eateries, check out our guide to romantic restaurants. We also have a guide to the best buffets in Singapore!

This post was brought to you by St. Regis Hotel Singapore, Princess Terrace, and Paradox Singapore Merchant Court.

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