Afternoon Tea Awards 2024

The annual Afternoon Tea Awards have been announced for 2024

Sponsored by AfternoonTea.co.uk, the annual Afternoon Tea Awards 2024 were announced online, on the 19th of March, at a secret location in London.

Judging takes place over some months, with undercover visits arranged by independent professionals with a background in hospitality. All aspects of the Afternoon Tea experience are taken into account. Detailed feedback is collated on each venue with secret scoring to reach the judging conclusion.

Three main category awards were presented:

• Best Traditional Afternoon Tea – The Beaumont Hotel, Mayfair
• Best Contemporary Afternoon Tea – COMO The Halkin, London
• Best Themed Afternoon Tea – The Waldorf Hilton, London

An ‘Award of Excellence’ was also presented to nineteen venues that the judges considered to have delivered the highest standards in Afternoon Tea service, including Dynamic RM’s client – The Milestone Hotel and Residences

Keith Newton, Managing Director of AfternoonTea.co.uk said “The award winners have demonstrated that they can offer customers a fantastic Afternoon Tea experience, and value for money, during challenging economic times.”

The ‘Award of Excellence’ was presented to the following venues:

• Twenty Princes Street, Edinburgh
• Hotel Café Royal, London
• The Langham, London
• The Tea House, Pavilion Road, London
• Brown’s Hotel, London
• The Ampersand Hotel, London – ‘Science Afternoon Tea’
• The Milestone Hotel, London
• The Carlton Tower Jumeirah, London
• Rosewood London
• The Stafford London
• Sofitel London, Rose Lounge
• Park Corner Brasserie, Hilton Park Lane
• Corinthia London
• L’Oscar London
• The Ampersand Hotel, London – Jurassic Afternoon Tea
• The Lanesborough London
• Coworth Park, Ascot
• The Grand Hotel Birmingham
• Ugly Butterfly, Cornwall