You might think Boston’s all clam chowder and Red Sox, but don’t underestimate its afternoon tea game. Tagvenue has afternoon tea venues ready to serve up scones, finger sandwiches, and perfectly brewed Earl Grey. Planning a baby shower, birthday, or just a luxe midday pause? There’s a Boston venue ready to steep in style. Discover your perfect tea-time escape below – pinkies optional, fun guaranteed. Find spaces from swanky hotel lounges in Back Bay to charming cafés tucked around Beacon Hill.
In Boston, prices of afternoon tea venues average $2500 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 Boston, based on Tagvenue data from October 2025:
From $1000 | to $5300 | minimum spend per event |
From $2000 | to $8000 | hire fee per event |
From $195 | hire fee per hour |
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 Boston, together with the standard prices in each size range, based on Tagvenue data (October 2025):
Small afternoon tea venues | up to 45 guests | prices average $2900 minimum spend per event |
Medium afternoon tea venues | between 70 and 150 guests | prices average $2500 minimum spend per event |
Large afternoon tea venues | over 160 guests | prices average $8000 hire fee per event |