The top 5 High Teas in Sydney

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Delicious bite-sized sweets, hand-made sandwiches, and classy vibes. What’s not to love about a high tea? Whether you’re looking to upgrade your normal brunch plans with the girls or just want to treat yourself to an afternoon of elegance, here are some of best high tea experiences in Sydney.

Native High Tea at Sydney Opera House

This high tea experience at the Sydney Opera House is a must. Immaculate views? Check. A unique feast? Double check. Putting a unique spin on your traditional high tea, this native inspired menu will take your taste buds on a journey using distinct ingredients, including wattle seed, bush honey and lemon myrtle. Oh, and did we mention the glass of champagne on arrival? Pair it with some of the best view this city has to offer and it’s a big yes from us.

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Afternoon Tea with Sparkling at Glass Brasserie

This restaurant is known for hosting a memorable afternoon tea. Greeted with a glass of sparking, you’ll enjoy a generous menu of meticulously handcrafted sweet and savoury delicacies prepared by a talented team of pastry chefs. Throw in the internationally sourced premium tea blends, and you’ve got a deluxe afternoon that’s perfect for a date with the gals.

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Gunners’ Barracks Champagne High Tea

Get ready for an afternoon of service, views and French champagne. A luxury experience, this champagne high tea won’t disappoint. Soak in 180-degree views of Sydney Harbour as you enjoy a lineup of sandwiches, scones, pastries and cake, complemented with a glass of French Champagne and your choice of tea or coffee. Charge the phones because this gorgeous set-up has your next Insta post all over it.

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Sparkling Wine High Tea at the Tea Room QVB

Just like a scene from Bridgerton, this sparkling wine high tea will send you back in time. Look forward to a delightful afternoon with a whole lot of tea in the historic Queen Victoria Building. Sipping on sparkling wine, you’ll choose from a delicious assortment of finger sandwiches and sweet and savoury pastries. As for actual tea, try to contain yourself because there’s over 40 varieties to choose from.

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High Tea Cruise on Sydney Harbour

The perfect blend of food and sightseeing, this high tea cruise gives the British tradition a whole new twist. Board one of the city’s most prestigious cruising restaurants and prepare yourself for a mouth-watering choice of sweet and savoury treats with a side of uninterrupted Sydney Harbour views. Just make sure to wander around – the photo opportunities are endless.

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