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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 .” -
![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” -
![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.” -
![Meeting Room 1 at Mantra Tonsley Adelaide in Adelaide]()
from $330
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityMeeting Room 1
60 guestsMantra Tonsley AdelaideAdelaideDDebra P.
“Great and very helpful staff, food was delicious. Venue is lovely and facilities excellent.” -
![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, -
![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 -
![Entire Venue at OAR in Adelaide]()
from $20
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityEntire Venue
93 guestsOARAdelaideWith full use of the inside and outside areas, plus our kitchen and bar, you get a private lakeside venue where every detail is looked after. -
![Poolside East at ela at Hotel Alba in Adelaide CBD]()
from $4000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityPoolside East
60 guestsela at Hotel AlbaAdelaide CBDSeated or standing, our open-air space with pop-up bar is in prime position. Book the entire poolside space for your own private function outdoors. -
![The Boardroom at Rydges South Park Adelaide in Adelaide CBD]()
from $1000
minimum spend / per dayCheck availabilityThe Boardroom
45 guestsRydges South Park AdelaideAdelaide CBD
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The Boardroom offers a private outdoor courtyard which provides the perfect opportunity for delegates to relax and get some fresh air during breaks. -
![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. -
![Poolside East at Hotel Alba in Adelaide CBD]()
from $35
per person / per morningCheck availabilityPoolside East
60 guestsHotel AlbaAdelaide CBDWelcome to Poolside East at Alba Hotel in Adelaide, where you can escape to poolside paradise and host your next event in style. Whether you prefer a seated affair, standing reception, cocktail party, or casual gathering, -
![Event Space at Dimples Restaurant and Function Centre in Adelaide]()
from $750
hire fee / per sessionCheck availabilityEvent Space
125 guestsDimples Restaurant and Function CentreAdelaideThis space has a capacity of 200 guests. It will be a fit for a wide range of events, from family gatherings and memorable celebrations to corporate receptions, presentations, and more!
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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 $65 | 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 (September 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 350 m from central Adelaide, available to book on Tagvenue:
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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. -
Pearl at Mayfair Hotel Adelaide
on 45 King William Street - 300 m from centre.
Venue said: This is a very popular space that allows for up to 36 guests in a classroom-style configuration. It is most suited to seminars, conferences, and meetings. -
Cantina Di Vino at Peppers Waymouth Adelaide
on 55 Waymouth Street - 350 m from centre.
Venue said: Perfect for those looking for a private, elegant space, Cantina Di Vino sets the stage for memorable occasions.
Based on Tagvenue data (as of September 2026), users looking for afternoon tea venues most commonly go for these venue types:
| Restaurant | prices average $4000 minimum spend per event | typically between 40 and 110 guests |
| Dining Room | prices average $1000 hire fee per day | typically between 30 and 60 guests |
| Hotel | prices average $1500 minimum spend per event | typically between 45 and 85 guests |
| Cafe | prices average $2500 minimum spend per event | typically between 40 and 80 guests |
| Outdoor Space | prices average $4000 minimum spend per event | typically between 40 and 80 guests |
Smaller afternoon tea venues usually fit up to 45 guests seated. Here are some great options in Adelaide, based on Tagvenue data as of September 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, -
Outdoor Area at EL Mexicano Hyde Park - outdoor space for 25 guests
Venue said: The outdoor space is made for those sunny afternoons and warm nights. Great for smaller catch-ups, casual drinks, or just sitting back with tacos and a tower of margaritas. -
Semi-Private Dining at Edesia Adelaide - event space for 20 guests
Venue said: The semi-private dining area can be set up for a maximum of 20 guests and is ideal for casual catch-ups with friends, work outings, family gatherings and other similar groups.
Cheap afternoon tea venues in Adelaide start from $330 hire fee per day or $300 hire fee per event. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of September 2026:
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The Library at Ayers House, from $330 hire fee per day (up to 35 guests seated)
Venue said: Ayers House is a historic event venue in Adelaide, set within a Victorian-era mansion. The venue offers a collection of distinct rooms and spaces suited to a range of functions, including weddings, corporate events, anniversaries... -
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. -
Outdoor Area at OAR, from $20 per person (up to 43 guests seated)
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