High Tea & Event Area at Loftus Lane Cafe Cocktail Bar
About this space
Located in the heart of Sydney’s Circular Quay precinct, Loftus Lane Café & Bar is a bright, elegant and lively event space perfect for your next celebration. With emerald-green marble accents, plush seating, floral décor and whimsical touches, Loftus Lane offers a chic yet welcoming atmosphere that transforms effortlessly to suit your event style.
Event Types & Occasions
Loftus Lane is experienced in hosting a wide range of celebratory events, such as Baby Showers, Birthday Parties, Bridal Showers, Christmas Parties & Festive Gatherings, Private High Tea Celebrations, Corporate Functions, Milestones, Engagements
Whether you envision a pastel, floral high tea or a cocktail-led evening soiree, our venue adapts to your vision.
Venue Features & Facilities
When you book Loftus Lane, you and your guests can enjoy:
Flexible layout & seating & Elegant furnishings & décor — marble tables, curated floral arrangements or custom décor elements,
High Tea & Catering — choose from our whimsical Ferris Wheel or Carousel High Tea or Sweet Box menus, serving delicate sweets, savoury bites, mini sandwiches, macarons, scones with cream, tartlets and more.
Bar & Beverage Service — full cocktail bar including sparkling wine, spirits, champagne, signature cocktails and non-alcoholic options
Accessibility & amenities — easy access from public transport, restrooms, parking options nearby
Why Choose Loftus Lane?
Iconic location — in Circular Quay, with harbour views nearby and easy access for your guests
Versatility — daytime high tea events
Beautiful aesthetic — the space itself is a draw: artful, charming and refined
One-stop service — from food & beverage to décor and event coordination, everything is handled
Memorable experience — your guests will remember the luxe atmosphere, the menu, and the care in every detail
Event offers and packages
Package per person
(Minimum 20 people required)
Loftus Lane High Tea:
Available for $79 per person for 2 hours
Signature Cocktail High Tea:
Available for $95 per person for 2 hours
Boozy High Tea:
Available for $139 per person with unlimited drinks (house and sparkling wine, spirits, tap beer, and non-alcoholic beverages) for 90 minutes.
Unlimited Signature Cocktail High Tea:
Available for $179 per person with unlimited drinks (Cocktails, house and sparkling wine, spirits, tap beer, and non-alcoholic beverages) for 90 minutes.
Each guest can choose their own package. (Minimum 20 people required)
High Tea Menu
Scallops en Croûte with Mango-Lime Beurre Blanc
Chicken Coronation Sandwich
Smoked Salmon Cream Cheese Brioche Slider
Lemon-Pepper Tuna Sandwich
Butter Cranberries Scone with Jam and Cream
Assorted Macaron
2 of Seasonal Sweet Pastries
Please note, that the menu for the Ferris Wheel & Sweet Box are the same, only the high tea setting is different.
The Private High Tea Function is available from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. (2 hours). Duration can be discussed if you prefer a longer duration.
The venue will be closed for your event. The maximum capacity for indoor and outdoor is 80 people.
Vegetarian options available upon request*
Due to the nature of the menu and ingredients used, we do not offer vegan, gluten-free, and dairy-free menus for High Tea. Customers can order their special dish from our A la carte menu. Please notify us prior to your event.
Prices
- $250 non-refundable deposit is required to secure your booking ( The deposit is non-refundable ).
- $250 non-refundable deposit is required to secure your booking ( The deposit is non-refundable ).
- $250 non-refundable deposit is required to secure your booking ( The deposit is non-refundable ).
- $250 non-refundable deposit is required to secure your booking ( The deposit is non-refundable ).
- $250 non-refundable deposit is required to secure your booking ( The deposit is non-refundable ).
- $250 non-refundable deposit is required to secure your booking ( The deposit is non-refundable ).
- $250 non-refundable deposit is required to secure your booking ( The deposit is non-refundable ).
Capacity
Catering and drinks
Facilities
Music & sound equipment
Accessibility
Rules of the space
Allowed events
Host rules
- Smoking inside is prohibited.
- Bringing your own food is not allowed.
Loftus Lane at 38-42 Bridge Street in Circular Quay offers a lively space with floral decor, emerald green marble accents, and plush seating, for your celebration.
Whether you’re hosting a Baby Shower, Birthday Party, Bridal Shower, Christmas Party, or Private High Tea, we have plenty of experience in hosting and ensuring the event runs as seamlessly as possible.
Location
Meet your host
Contact venue managers directly on Tagvenue. Keep all event communication here for a secure, seamless booking.
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