Fancy tea with a skyscraper view? Canary Wharf’s afternoon tea venues can be riverside lounges, penthouse cafés, and classy hotels serving up finger sandwiches with Champagne. Perfect for team treats, special celebrations, or an upscale pause in the city. Tagvenue makes it easy to swap work mode for tea time, all with a dash of Docklands style. Scroll for the Wharf’s most tempting tea tables!
Booking costs of afternoon tea venues average £1500 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 Canary Wharf, based on Tagvenue data:
| From £1050 | to £5000 | minimum spend per event |
| From £10 | to £88 | per person |
| From £2150 | to £3000 | hire fee per event |
Based on the popularity and user ratings on Tagvenue (updated October 2026), the best options include:
Semi Private at Hawksmoor Wood Wharf
in Canary Wharf - rated 5/5
Our user said: ‘I chose to host a surprise 40th birthday party here and it turned out absolutely perfect!’
Biergarten at Munich Cricket Club Canary Wharf
in Canary Wharf - rated 5/5
Our user said: ‘Great venue, staff were so help full and were running around all night long for us...’
Main Restaurant at Browns West India Quay
in Canary Wharf - rated 4.8/5
Our user said: ‘Excellent communication throughout, great location, nice area well prepared.’
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 Canary Wharf, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (October 2026):
| Small | up to 60 guests | prices average £1000 minimum spend per event |
| Medium | between 80 and 150 guests | prices average £1881 minimum spend per event |
| Large | over 170 guests | prices average £3000 minimum spend per event |
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 25 and 170 guests |
| Bar | prices average £2000 minimum spend per event | typically between 130 and 300 guests |
| Dining Room | prices average £1500 minimum spend per event | typically between 50 and 80 guests |
| Event Space | prices average £5000 minimum spend per event | typically between 30 and 150 guests |
| Lounge | prices average £1200 minimum spend per event | typically between 20 and 100 guests |
Smaller afternoon tea venues usually fit up to 60 guests seated. Here are some great options in Canary Wharf, based on Tagvenue data as of October 2026:
Private Dining Room at Hawksmoor Wood Wharf, rated 5/5 - dining room for 20 guests
Venue said: Ideal for: Small groups seeking a formal, seated dinner or a private business meal in a traditional, polished setting. What guests say: The private dining room presents traditional mahogany interiors and a relaxed, unhurried...
Kimono Room at Sticks'n'Sushi Canary Wharf - restaurant for 24 guests
Venue said: Reasonably priced packages are available for corporate events. One of the standout features of Sticks’n’Sushi Canary Wharf is the Kimono Room which is perfect for private dining as well as drink and canape receptions.
HOLY DUCK LOUNGE at Fairgame Canary Wharf, rated 5/5 - lounge for 35 guests
Our user said: ‘All round a brilliant venue and experience.’
Cheap afternoon tea venues in Canary Wharf start from £10 per person or £500 minimum spend per event. Check out these budget-friendly spaces you can book through Tagvenue, as of October 2026:
Biergarten at Munich Cricket Club Canary Wharf, from £10 per person
(up to 200 guests seated)
Venue said: The space pairs simple timber finishes, blue-and-white accents and planted screens that create semi-private bays. Features: On-site Wi‑Fi and a step-free guest entrance support event logistics and accessibility.
Restaurant Back at Gallio Canary Wharf, from £500 minimum spend per event
(up to 80 guests seated)
Our user said: ‘very tasty food, nice atmosphere and friendly staff...’
Half Venue- Semi-exclusive at The Cocktail Club Canary Wharf, from £500 minimum spend per event
(up to 40 guests seated)
Our user said: ‘So thank you for everyone at Canary Wharf Cocktail club for a fantastic summer party. Everything was great :)...’
Page last updated in October 2026
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