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Top Venues for Afternoon Tea in Adelaide
Tea with a twist and a side of sunshine? That’s Adelaide for you. If you're searching for afternoon tea venues here, we’ve brewed up a list of top spots that serve more than just a good cuppa. From heritage buildings near North Terrace to garden cafés around Norwood, this city knows how to pour it right, with a scone on the side, of course. Expect towers of treats, fresh-baked lamingtons, and tea blends worthy of their own Instagram story. Got a special occasion in mind? Hen party, baby shower, or just a sweet catch-up? There’s a venue here that’ll make your arvo feel extra indulgent. Go on, put the kettle on, then scroll down and find the perfect spot for your next tea-filled gathering.
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![Terrace Suite at The Terrace Hotel in Adelaide CBD]()
from $59
per person / per dayCheck availabilityTerrace Suite
50 guestsThe Terrace HotelAdelaide CBDMMercy A.
“I loved the ambience and the staff were very organized and pleasant .” -
![Meeting Room 2 at Mantra Tonsley Adelaide in Adelaide]()
from $330
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityMeeting Room 2
32 guestsMantra Tonsley AdelaideAdelaideDDebra P.
“Great and very helpful staff, food was delicious. Venue is lovely and facilities excellent.” -
![Little ela Private Dining at Hotel Alba in Adelaide CBD]()
from $35
per person / per morningCheck availabilityLittle ela Private Dining
28 guestsHotel AlbaAdelaide CBDHHeather S.
“Every thing it was wonderful, food,service friendly organised staff” -
![Event Space at Dimples Restaurant and Function Centre in Adelaide]()
from $750
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityEvent Space
125 guestsDimples Restaurant and Function CentreAdelaideThe Event Space at Dimples Restaurant and Function Centre is a private function room in a restaurant that supports both dining and conference layouts, defined by flexible seating and clear sightlines to a front focal area.
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![Rooftop Pool Deck at Adelaide Rockford Hotel in Adelaide CBD]()
from $3000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityRooftop Pool Deck
80 guestsAdelaide Rockford HotelAdelaide CBDGGemma H.
“The terrace is beautiful. Staff were friendly and approachable.” -
![Outdoor Area at Bricks and Stones Cafe in Adelaide]()
from $55
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityOutdoor Area
50 guestsBricks and Stones CafeAdelaideOutdoor Area at Bricks and Stones Cafe is a private outdoor space defined by a timber‑screened terrace that provides shelter and a sense of privacy. Design: The terrace is a narrow, decked space furnished with café tables,
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![Entire Venue at Bricks and Stones Cafe in Adelaide]()
from $55
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityEntire Venue
68 guestsBricks and Stones CafeAdelaideFor larger events, Bricks & Stones can be booked exclusively, transforming the café into a private venue with both indoor and outdoor spaces. Hosting up to 110 guests, it offers flexibility for formal or casual functions,
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![ela Bar at ela at Hotel Alba in Adelaide CBD]()
from $1000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityela Bar
30 guestsela at Hotel AlbaAdelaide CBDLooking to host a cocktail party, networking function, pre-dinner drinks or private after-party? ela's bar has it all. Flow out to the pool area - or book the whole space for your own private function - the venue is yours
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![Ruby at Mayfair Hotel Adelaide in Adelaide CBD]()
from $90
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityRuby
42 guestsMayfair Hotel AdelaideAdelaide CBDRuby is a Function Room in the Mayfair Hotel Adelaide that has a straightforward rectangular layout which simplifies seating plans. Design: The room shows contemporary hotel finishes, featuring a patterned carpet, coffered
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![Torrens Room at Peppers Waymouth Adelaide in Adelaide CBD]()
from $700
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityTorrens Room
60 guestsPeppers Waymouth AdelaideAdelaide CBDTorrens Room, Function Room in Peppers Waymouth Adelaide. Bright meeting room defined by large windows that deliver generous daylight. Design: The Torrens Room presents a restrained, modern conference aesthetic with pale
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![Cantina Di Vino at Peppers Waymouth Adelaide in Adelaide CBD]()
from $1000
hire fee / per dayCheck availabilityCantina Di Vino
20 guestsPeppers Waymouth AdelaideAdelaide CBDCantina Di Vino is a private dining room in Peppers Waymouth Adelaide centred on a single long timber table that creates an intimate, conversation-focused layout.
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![Indoor Area at OAR in Adelaide]()
from $20
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityIndoor Area
56 guestsOARAdelaideModern, light-filled and buzzing through the day, the inside space is ideal for sit-down meals or events that need a warm, stylish backdrop without losing the relaxed lakeside feel.
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FAQs about Top Venues for Afternoon Tea in Adelaide
Booking costs of afternoon tea venues average $55 per person. Costs vary depending on guest capacity, popularity, location, and amenities like sound systems or bar services. Extra charges may apply for custom catering, decor, or event planning services. Packages with add-ons, such as DJs, photo booths, or other entertainment services, can also increase the overall cost. Check out the typical price ranges in Adelaide, based on Tagvenue data:
| From $35 | to $70 | per person |
| From $500 | to $3000 | minimum spend per event |
| From $575 | to $990 | hire fee per day |
You'll find afternoon tea venues in various sizes, from smaller spots to larger venues; keep in mind that the type of space and your chosen layout will affect the capacity! Below you can see the typical venue sizes in Adelaide, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (October 2026):
| Small | up to 40 guests | prices average $1000 minimum spend per event |
| Medium | between 60 and 85 guests | prices average $1800 minimum spend per event |
| Large | over 100 guests | prices average $2500 minimum spend per event |
These are the venues within 250 m from central Adelaide, available to book on Tagvenue:
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Indoor Area at EL Mexicano Kitchen & Bar
on 92 Gawler Place - 150 m from centre.
Venue said: What guests say: The space has attentive, well-organised floor staff and a lively music level noted by visitors. -
Booth Area at Hains & Co
on 23 Gilbert Place - 250 m from centre.
Venue said: What guests say: The Booth Area conveys a nautical hideaway feel and a laid-back, inclusive atmosphere. The space feels intimate and warm. -
Entire Venue at Mylk Bar Flinders Street
on 57 Flinders Street - 250 m from centre.
Venue said: Its menu includes a variety of options, from coffee to cocktails, as well as breakfast and tapas. The venue is a great spot for hosting functions and private events, with access to an outdoor space.
Based on Tagvenue data (as of October 2026), users looking for afternoon tea venues most commonly go for these venue types:
| Restaurant | prices average $2000 minimum spend per event | typically between 40 and 90 guests |
| Dining Room | prices average $1000 hire fee per day | typically between 30 and 50 guests |
| Hotel | prices average $1500 minimum spend per event | typically between 60 and 85 guests |
| Cafe | prices average $2500 minimum spend per event | typically between 40 and 80 guests |
| Function Room | prices average $6000 minimum spend per event | typically between 60 and 85 guests |
Smaller afternoon tea venues usually fit up to 40 guests seated. Here are some great options in Adelaide, based on Tagvenue data as of October 2026:
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Little ela at ela at Hotel Alba, rated 5/5 - dining room for 28 guests
Venue said: For smaller soiree's, it's all about little ela. Featuring a private dining room with a long communal table that seats up to 28, strap in for a cozy, intimate and exclusive dining experience brimming with personalised menus, -
The Library at Ayers House - dining room for 35 guests
Venue said: The layout provides a long central dining table with Chiavari chairs, space for AV setup, a step-free guest entrance and accessible toilets. Ideal for: Private dining groups and corporate teams seeking a formal, seated meal... -
Semi-Private Area at Commitment Issues Bar and Cafe - dining room for 30 guests
Venue said: What guests say: The space maintains a lively but not chaotic atmosphere, delivers well-executed food, and provides attentive, efficient service.
Cheap afternoon tea venues in Adelaide start from $330 hire fee per day or $20 per person. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of October 2026:
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The Library at Ayers House, from $330 hire fee per day (up to 35 guests seated)
Venue said: The layout provides a long central dining table with Chiavari chairs, space for AV setup, a step-free guest entrance and accessible toilets. Ideal for: Private dining groups and corporate teams seeking a formal, seated meal... -
Semi-Private Area at Commitment Issues Bar and Cafe, from $20 per person (up to 30 guests seated)
Venue said: What guests say: The space maintains a lively but not chaotic atmosphere, delivers well-executed food, and provides attentive, efficient service. -
Entire Venue at Mylk Bar Flinders Street, from $300 hire fee per event (up to 100 guests seated)
Venue said: Its menu includes a variety of options, from coffee to cocktails, as well as breakfast and tapas. The venue is a great spot for hosting functions and private events, with access to an outdoor space.
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