Tea with a view? Don’t mind if we do. Host your party in elegant tearooms near South Bank to airy cafés in New Farm and heritage-listed gems around Spring Hill. This city knows how to put on a spread. Think tiered trays of fresh scones, finger sandwiches, sweet treats, and a good pot of brew, or even bubbles, if you're feeling fancy. Whether it's for a birthday, baby shower, or just a catch-up with mates, Brisbane’s got afternoon tea venues where you can sip and snack in style. Scroll down to find your ideal venue because every good chat deserves cake.
Booking costs of afternoon tea venues average $80 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 Brisbane, based on Tagvenue data from June 2026:
| From $60 | to $84 | per person |
| From $1200 | to $3500 | minimum spend per event |
| From $500 | to $900 | hire fee per day |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated June 2026), the best options include:
Newstead Room at View Brisbane
in Hamilton - rated 5/5
Venue said: The private room would be perfect for any fanily/social gathering, party, corporate functions or any other celebration. The Newstead room also has a terrace off it for guests to use.
The Library at Ovolo The Valley
in Fortitude Valley - rated 4.9/5
Our user said: ‘Amazing venue, service and value.’
Bar 1603 at Hotel Indigo Brisbane City Centre
in Brisbane CBD - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘Would absolutely book again!’
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 Brisbane, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (June 2026):
| Small | up to 45 guests | prices average $1500 minimum spend per event |
| Medium | between 60 and 100 guests | prices average $2000 minimum spend per event |
| Large | over 120 guests | prices average $3500 minimum spend per event |
These are the venues within 700 m from central Brisbane, available to book on Tagvenue:
Based on Tagvenue data (as of June 2026), users looking for afternoon tea venues most commonly go for these venue types:
| Restaurant | prices average $3000 minimum spend per event | typically between 50 and 150 guests |
| Hotel | prices average $3000 minimum spend per event | typically between 60 and 120 guests |
| Dining Room | prices average $2000 minimum spend per event | typically between 35 and 60 guests |
| Function Room | prices average $2000 minimum spend per event | typically between 50 and 120 guests |
| Meeting Room | prices average $1200 minimum spend per event | typically between 30 and 80 guests |
Page last updated in June 2026
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