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Top Afternoon Tea Venues in Sydney
Looking for a spot of afternoon tea in Sydney? Seek out cosy cafes in Darlinghurst, quaint tea rooms in the CBD, elegant hotels in The Rocks, elegant restaurants in the Eastern Suburbs, and offbeat afternoon tea venues all across the city for a unique tea-time adventure! From classic scones to exotic blends, there's something to tantalise your taste buds. So hop on our platform and get ready to scroll through our curated listings to discover the perfect spot for a hot brew and a delicious slice of cake. So, rally your mates and embark on a delightful journey through Sydney's tea scene. You won't be disappointed!
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![Whole Terrace at Garden Terrace in The Rocks, Sydney]()
from $2000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityWhole Terrace
16 guestsGarden TerraceThe Rocks, SydneyCChelsea G.
“The venue is absolutely stunning and spacious—such a perfect location!” -
![Vecino Fiesta Party Room at Vecino in Glebe, Sydney]()
from $800
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityVecino Fiesta Party Room
25 guestsVecinoGlebe, SydneyLLesley S.
“Decorated beautifully and loved how we had our own bar and outdoor space.” -
![Upstairs Private at Albion Place Hotel in Sydney CBD]()
from $1000
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38 guestsAlbion Place HotelSydney CBD
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JJulian M.
“The staff were super friendly and the whole process of booking the venue was super easy.” -
![Private space at Colors of India Restaurant in Parramatta, Sydney]()
from $100
hire fee / per hourCheck availabilityPrivate space
40 guestsColors of India RestaurantParramatta, Sydney
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KKriti
“Food tasted great and the venue accommodated configuration and numbers and menu change requests.” -
![Solander Dining and Bar at West Hotel Sydney, Curio Collection by Hilton in Sydney CBD]()
from $2000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilitySolander Dining and Bar
70 guestsWest Hotel Sydney, Curio Collection by HiltonSydney CBDKKatie N.
“The whole night functioned very smoothly and was amazing from top to toe.” -
![Solander at Rydges Cronulla Beachside in Cronulla, Sydney]()
from $45
per person / per sessionCheck availabilitySolander
60 guestsRydges Cronulla BeachsideCronulla, SydneySSonya C.
“Venue is very accommodating when wanting to drop cake off a day before & suppliers had easy access” -
![Sutherland Room at Rydges Cronulla Beachside in Cronulla, Sydney]()
from $45
per person / per sessionCheck availabilitySutherland Room
150 guestsRydges Cronulla BeachsideCronulla, SydneyHost your delegates in the sun-drenched comfort of the Sutherland Room, our largest room, where the morning sun hits your face, and afternoon tea can be enjoyed poolside on the terrace. -
![The Sussex Store at Vibe Hotel Sydney Darling Harbour in Sydney CBD]()
from $60
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Sussex Store
50 guestsVibe Hotel Sydney Darling HarbourSydney CBDDDebbie
“Easy to deal with event manager, Great location, great Vibe, fantastic for a private event” -
![Entire Venue at Andiamo Trattoria Chippendale in Chippendale, Sydney]()
from $55
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityEntire Venue
110 guestsAndiamo Trattoria ChippendaleChippendale, SydneyLLynette S.
“A central location and pleasant gathering space all added to the positive experience.” -
![The Surry Rooftop at Rydges Sydney Central in Surry Hills, Sydney]()
from $6000
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityThe Surry Rooftop
140 guestsRydges Sydney CentralSurry Hills, SydneySSamantha D.
“Great service and overall the staff made sure our clients had an amazing experience at the venue!” -
![Rosella Room at Three Blue Ducks Rosebery in Rosebery (Nsw), Sydney]()
from $4500
minimum spend / per sessionCheck availabilityRosella Room
80 guestsThree Blue Ducks RoseberyRosebery (Nsw), SydneyOur Rosella Room is a private event space located above the existing restaurant. Its true rustic style comes alive with exposed beams, super high ceilings, stripped-back walls and concrete floors. -
![Banksia Bluegum Room at Holiday Inn Sydney Potts Point in Kings Cross, Sydney]()
from $89
per person / per sessionCheck availabilityBanksia Bluegum Room
150 guestsHoliday Inn Sydney Potts PointKings Cross, SydneyVVision L.
“We couldn’t have asked for anything better, great value for low cost and great function space”
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FAQs about Top Afternoon Tea Venues in Sydney
In Sydney, prices of afternoon tea venues average $3000 minimum spend per event. 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 Sydney, based on Tagvenue data from October 2025:
| From $1500 | to $6000 | minimum spend per event |
| From $49 | to $75 | per person |
| From $100 | to $1100 | hire fee per hour |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated October 2025), the best options include:
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Whole Terrace at Garden Terrace in The Rocks - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘Loved the venue and how flexible Ben and the other staff with all my birthday requests.’ -
Vecino Fiesta Party Room at Vecino in Glebe - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘The space for the xmas party was great!’ -
Upstairs Private at Albion Place Hotel in Sydney CBD - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘Staff were really helpful, food was great and fun was had by all. I'd love to come back for another event.’
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 Sydney, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (October 2025):
| Small afternoon tea venues | up to 40 guests | prices average $1500 minimum spend per event |
| Medium afternoon tea venues | between 60 and 80 guests | prices average $3000 minimum spend per event |
| Large afternoon tea venues | over 100 guests | prices average $6000 minimum spend per event |
Here are a few of the most popular spots for afternoon tea in the city:
- The Rocks: This historic precinct is home to several elegant hotels with beautiful high tea offerings. Enjoy classic afternoon tea with stunning views of the Sydney Harbour Bridge and the Opera House.
- CBD (Central Business District): This area offers a variety of afternoon tea options, you'll find high tea served in luxurious hotels, charming cafes, and department stores.
Darlinghurst: This vibrant neighbourhood boasts a great selection of unique and quirky afternoon tea venues. - Eastern Suburbs (Double Bay, Vaucluse): Head to the eastern suburbs for a luxurious afternoon tea experience at elegant hotels and waterfront establishments offering high tea with stunning views.
In Sydney, afternoon tea venues often offer event packages that typically include refreshments like tea, finger sandwiches, scones, and pastries, with the option to add champagne or cocktails for a little extra.
