These luxurious tea services range from experiential afternoon teas to French Monarch ceremonies that pay homage to historical icon, Marie Antoinette. Though its is synonymous with old money and tradition, high tea is being reinterpreted for a new generation. In addition to niche tea services that appeal to fashion fans and even upscale gentlemen -- Stafford London's afternoon tea is paired with whiskey and cigars --- other standouts include perfumed tea experiences that are multi-sensory, fusing taste and scent seamlessly.
Offered by some of the most lavish restaurants and hotels across the globe, these luxurious tea services give patrons an experience they will remember. Going far beyond a steeped cup, these experiences also feature decadent desserts, savory bites and artisanal cocktail creations.
13 Luxe Tea Services
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Elegant Tea Shops
T Lounge by Studio pha is a Luxurious Tea-Tasting Experience
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Luxe High Tea Experiences
Rhodes W1 Offers Afternoon Tea That Is Authentically English
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Perfumed High Tea Experiences
Floris London's Happy Hour Experience Lets Visitors Sample Scents
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Upscale Dessert Tastings
Langham Hotel's Modern Afternoon Tea Celebrates 150 Years of the Hotel
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Fashionable Tea Experiences
Berkeley Hotel's High Tea Service Boasts Alexander McQueen Branding
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Fairytale Tea Services
Chinoiserie's Cinderella Afternoon Tea Features Pumpkin Carriage Treats
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French Monarch Tea Experiences
This Afternoon Tea Service is Inspired by Marie Antoinette
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Gentlemanly Tea Experiences
Stafford London's Afternoon Tea is Paired With Whiskey and Cigars
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Experiential Dessert Tastings
The Ritz Carlton Hong Kong's Sweet Soirees Feature a Luxe Spread
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Designer Tea Parties
The Berkeley Hotel London is Offering Jimmy Choo-Themed Tea Events
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Branded Tea Services
Cafe 103's Vanilla Afternoon Tea Features Confections by Pierre Hermé Paris
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Fashion-Themed Tea Platters
Mandarin Bar is Offering Jimmy Choo Tea Platters Featuring His Work
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24 Karat Gold Teas
London's 51 Buckingham Gate Offers a Truly First Class Dining Experience
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Cookie Footwear Collections
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Macabre Coffee Sweeteners
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Opulently Ornamented Footwear
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Gourmet Tea Houses
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Sports Car-Inspired Shoes
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Cozy Concrete Cafes
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Luxe High Tea Experiences
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Urban Androgynous Fashion
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Nostalgic Cereal Cafes
London's Cereal Killer Cafe Serves Over 60 Types of Cereal
Cozy Cupboard Cafes
The Flipboard Cafe in Melbourne is a Relaxing and Inventive Place to Relax
Op Art Dishware Collections
The Richard Brendon and Patternity Plate Range Boasts Vivid Graphics
Experimental Yogurt Cafes
Chobani SoHo Immerses Customers in Unique Flavors and Experiences
Oxidation-Organized Tea Shops
Paper & Tea's Specialty Tea Store Arranges Leafs By Oxidation Rate
Pop Up Dog Cafes
This Los Angeles Shop Features People-Friendly Shelter Dogs Up for Adoption
Mustard-Tasting Bars
Maille Has Launched a Dijon Mustard-Only Shop in NYC
Infusion-Administering Implements
The Fusioon Spoon is the Optimal Tea-Drinking Utensil
Perfumed High Tea Experiences
Floris London's Happy Hour Experience Lets Visitors Sample Scents
Upscale Watch Boutiques
The New London Larsson & Jennings Location Boasts an In-Store Fika Bar
Poison Tea Cups
Elle of Chase and Scout Re-Decorates Traditional Porcelain Dishes
Fantasy Heartthrob Fragrances
The Newest Jimmy Choo Man Scent Campaign Stars Kit Harrington
Luxurious Alphabetized Totes
The Louis Vuitton 'W Bag' Collection is Both Classic and Chic
Suspended Stone Bangles
The Kelly Wearstler Pyrite Cuff Creates an Instantly Pulled-Together Look
Luxury Leather Barber Chairs
Bentley and Pankhurst Join Forces to Create a High Class Men's Salon
Shipping Container Tea Houses
Atelier Y A O's Milk Tea & Pearl Shop Plays With Perception
Fashionable Designer Cocktails
Ritz-Carlton's Jimmy Choo Cocktail Drinks Are Made for Him & Her
Upscale Dessert Tastings
Langham Hotel's Modern Afternoon Tea Celebrates 150 Years of the Hotel
Parisian Candy Stations
This Wedding Candy Bar is Elegantly Styled and Incredibly Delicious
Sumptuous Saucer-Side Sweets
These Shortbread Tea Bags Are the Perfect Compliment to Your Cuppa
Street Fashion Macarons
The Maison Pierre Marcolini x Kitsuné Features an Elongated Fox-Like Box
Mountain-Mounted Tea Houses
This Mountain Tea House Adds an Aspect of Danger to Afternoon Tea
Fashion-Inspired Tea Sets
Mandarin Oriental Combines Cakes with an Iconic Fashion Label
Luxury Dessert Cafes
Bar Chocolat by Pierre Hermé Paris Offers Artisan Sweets
Voluptuous Mug Sets
The Tea & A Glassware Collection by Luis Caicedo is Full-Bodied
Delectable Chocolate Cafes
'Cadbury Cocoa Houses' are Brewing in the UK
Rocker Homage Editorials
The Stephen James NOX Cover Story Pays Tribute to Famous Band Kiss
Renaissance Tea Houses
The Baoputang Teahouse Focuses on the Tradition Surrounding the Ritual
Modern Cave Cafes
The Tea Mountain Tea Shop was Designed by A1 Architects
Fashionable Tea Experiences
Berkeley Hotel's High Tea Service Boasts Alexander McQueen Branding
Extravagant Diamond-Encrusted Watches
The Ralph Lauren '867 Diamond' Watch Sparkles with Luxury
Cupid's Arrow Steepers
The Tea to My Heart Infuser is Perfect for Valentine's Day
Alcoholic Burger Pairings
The Mandarin Oriental Singapore Serves Up Burgers and Burgundy
Designer Label-Loving Celebs
The Emma Roberts Edit for Jimmy Choo Showcases Her Fave Fall Pieces
French Monarch Tea Experiences
This Afternoon Tea Service is Inspired by Marie Antoinette
Hallucinogenic Teapot Decor
The T-Magi Store's Perforated Optical Illusion Wall
Geometric Puzzle Coasters
These Wooden Coasters from Etsy' s Ryon Design Shop Interlock Together
Gentlemanly Tea Experiences
Stafford London's Afternoon Tea is Paired With Whiskey and Cigars
Lavish Cheese Sandwiches
The World's Most Expensive Sandwich Features Caciocavallo Podolico Cheese
Designer Exhibition Getaways
The 'Very Valentino' Experience in London is an Extravagant Escapade
Toronto Commuter Couture
Jimmy Choo's TTC Clutch Will Be Available at Their Yorkdale Location
Tea-Distilled Liquors
Bacardi Has Introduced a Green Tea-Infused Booze in China
Aromatic Cognac Brews
Hennessy x Théodor Tea Infuser Lives Up Afternoon Drink Sessions
Modern Movie Soundtrack Records
Third Man Records is releasing a vinyl set for The Great Gatsby
Designer Tea Parties
The Berkeley Hotel London is Offering Jimmy Choo-Themed Tea Events
Monarch-Themed Baking Moulds
SuckUK's Queen's Head Cookie Cutter Celebrates the Ruler
Windup Bird Cafe
This Toronto-Based Restaurant Infuses Asian Cuisine with Literary Culture
Branded Tea Services
Cafe 103's Vanilla Afternoon Tea Features Confections by Pierre Hermé Paris
Fashion-Themed Tea Platters
Mandarin Bar is Offering Jimmy Choo Tea Platters Featuring His Work
Space Age Tea Sets
Have High Tea With Style With Futuristic Designs
24 Karat Gold Teas
London's 51 Buckingham Gate Offers a Truly First Class Dining Experience
Ready-to-Wear Teatime
The Berkeley Hotel 'Prêt-à-Portea' Features the Latest Fashion for
Musically Portrayed Watch Campaigns
Luxury Swiss Watches Pair Well With Classical Music
Flower Power Felt China
The Custom Pretend Tea Set is for Imaginative Toddlers
Female-Empowering Senior Organizations
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Unique Gourmet Teahouses
Tealish Redefines Fine Teas in Toronto with High Quality Ingredients
Thermo-Patterned Platters
The Srone Tea Tray Exposes Hidden Ornamentation When Heated
Vegan Bake-Offs
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Wood-Rimmed China
The Faraday Tea Set Creates a Social Experience