Pinkies out! High tea in Perth is a decadent treat with friends and family – so why should the little ones miss out?! There are many places in Perth that serve high tea with scrumptious scones, sweet treats, savouries and bottomless pots of tea. And for children, soft drinks are offered if tea isn’t their “cup of tea”! Here are the best picks for high tea in Perth with kids, plus a few of the best that don’t cater for kids, but are perfect for a catch up with the ladies over a glass or two of bubbles:
Kid- Friendly High Tea in Perth
Westin Hotel, Perth CBD
This hotel has one of the most delicious high teas in Perth! Served in the light and bright Haven Lounge, it’s an exquisite experience.
Kids: Children aged 4 to 12 are welcome.
When: Daily, 12pm to 4pm.
Dietary requirements: Gluten, nut and seafood intolerance, vegetarianism and pregnancy dietary requirements are catered for.
Address: 480 Hay Street, Perth
Website: www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/westin-perth
Pic Credit: Westin Perth
C Restaurant, Perth CBD
With 360 degree views of Perth city and the Swan River, C Restaurant is a beautiful spot for a special sky-high tea. On offer are delicate petit fours, freshly baked scones, and delicate finger sandwiches, served with bottomless cups of tea and percolated coffee. Read the Buggybuddys Review
Kids: Children are welcome at $49 per child serving (12yrs and under). High Chairs are available.
When: 7 days, bookings essential.
Dietary requirements: some dietary requirements are catered for, call C Restaurant for details.
Address: Level 33, 44 St Georges Terrace Perth
Website: www.crestaurant.com.au
High Tea at Crown Perth
The fantastic Crown Perth offers High tea at many of its venues. The Lobby Lounge and Bistro Guillaume offer traditional high teas and The Waiting Room has their famous Birdcage High Tea. Epicurean ($32.50 per child) offers an endless selection of buffet-style afternoon tea delicacies. They would be our pick to take kids along for a treat – especially Epicurean and THAT chocolate fountain! Read the Buggybuddys review on Epicurean here.
Kids: Yes, children are welcome. High chairs are available.
When: Saturday and Sundays.
Dietary requirements: most are catered for, enquire when booking.
Address: Great Eastern Highway, Burswood
Website: www.crownperth.com.au/restaurants/high-tea
Hyatt Hotel, Perth CBD
One of Perth’s original five-star hotels, the Hyatt offers high tea in Perth with a selection of sweet and savoury items served on tiered stands. Hyatt Regency Perth doesn’t advertise a specific High Tea for kids. They are more than happy to accommodate families with children, with a half portion of the high tea, or even create a separate plate of treats just for the little ones. Now that’s what we call 5 star service!
Kids: Yes. High Chairs are available.
When: 7 days
Dietary requirements: gluten free and vegetarian diets are catered for.
Address: 99 Adelaide Terrace, Perth
Website: www.hyatt.com/en-US/hotel/australia/hyatt-regency-perth/perth/dining
Lavender Bistro
If you’re looking for a classic high tea with a twist, the Lavender Bistro may be what you’re looking for. Found in the Swan Valley, their high teas include elements of Lavender and copious amounts of purple with, sandwiches, cream scones and an assortment of sweets. Read the Buggybuddys review.
Kids: Children are welcome. High chairs are available.
When: 7 Days
Dietary requirements: Vegetarians and Gluten Free are catered for.
Address: 6 Cranleigh Street, West Swan.
Website: www.lavenderbistro.com.au
Shingle Inn, Various Locations
Shingle Inn is found at locations in shopping centres across the metro area. Sit in a big cosy arms chairs or booths. It’s very kid friendly with plastic cups and colouring in available. As well as a regular High Tea, a great-value Kids High Tea is offered for children. This includes a ribbon ham sandwich, marshmallow stick, mini sausage roll, Kid’s Spotty Cookie and Kids Shake or Babychino. Read the Buggybuddys review.
Kids: Yes, children are welcome. High chairs are available.
When: 7 days, bookings not required, but recommended.
Address: Various.
Website: www.shingleinn.com/our-menu/high-tea/
The Ritz Perth
High Tea at the Ritz is an institution around the world. An afternoon tea at Perth’s Ritz comes with a West Aussie twist – through both the native ingredients used and the beautifully unique wooden tiers. Keep a look out for the seasonal “kids high teas”, with very special themed children’s afternoon teas held throughout the year. Read more in my review.
Kids: Children are welcome.
When: 7 days
Dietary requirements: Gluten intolerance, Vegetarian dietary requirements are catered for.
Address: 1 Barrack Street, Perth
Website: www.hearthrestaurant.com.au/afternoon-tea-bookings
Bites by D, Mount Hawthorn
If you love an opulent high tea, Bite by D has crystal chandeliers, plush curtains and exquisite silverware and settings. House-made savoury and petite desserts, coffee and pots of tea are served.
Kids: Children are welcome.
When: Tuesday to Sunday
Dietary requirements: Gluten-free, Nut-free, Dairy-free and Vegan options available at request.
Address: 147 Scarborough Beach Road, Mount Hawthorn
Website: www.bitesbyd.com.au/high-tea
Pic Credit: Bites by D
High Tea in Perth
Do you prefer to leave the kids at home and enjoy a sparkling high tea with the girls? Cape Arid Rooms at The Como is my personal favourite. Be sure to check out these places for high tea in Perth…
- Cape Arid Rooms at The Como
- Origins at Pan Pacific
- TWR High Coffee at Crown Towers. Read our review
- The Loft – Intercontinental Hotel
- Café Elixir
- Chinta
- Waterfall Restaurant at Pagoda Resort
- Bistro 38 at Joondalup Resort
- Chapels on Whatley
- The Duxton Hotel
Here’s to enjoying a decadent high tea!
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