The 38 best places for afternoon tea in London, ranked by price

LONDON ' Britain is famed for its love of a cup of tea, so what better way to spend an afternoon than dedicating an entire meal to it'In honour of National Tea Day on Friday April 21, we've compiled a list of the best afternoon teas in London to make sure you get the most out of your money.Alongside our own personal experiences, we consulted rankings and lists from Time Out, Conde Nast Traveller, Vogue, Tatler, and the Evening Standard to find the best spots in the capital to celebrate National Tea Day.We quickly discovered it's not all scones and sandwiches. From an afternoon tea on a red London tour bus to a menu inspired completely by Alice in Wonderland, this certainly isn't a stuffy British tradition.Here are 38 of the best-value and most popular afternoon tea spots around London, ranked by price from the most expensive to the cheapest.38. Claridge's ' 60 ($77)The most expensive offering on the listbut believe us, it's worth the money. Tuck into an array of finger sandwiches, freshly baked raisin and apple scones with Marco Polo jelly and Cornish Clotted cream, a selection of sweet pastries, and over 24 teas for 60, or 80 with Champagne.When:Daily at 2.45 p.m., 3 p.m., 3.15 p.m, 3.30 p.m., 4.45 p.m., 5 p.m., 5.15 p.m. and 5.30 p.m.Find out more here.37. Sketch ' 58 ($74)Opt for the Classic Afternoon Tea (58) or add Champagne (72) in the visually striking setting that is David Shrigley's Gallery at Sketch. Enjoy a French take on the British tradition, from caviar and quail egg sandwiches to macaroons and an assortment of cakes. The menu is even presented in a keepsake bookletWhen: 12 p.m. to 4.30 p.m. daily.Find out more here.36. Shangri-La ' 56 ($72)Take tea at new heights at Shangri-La at the top of the Shard, where you can select between the TING Classic Afternoon Tea or the Asian-inspired South East Asian Afternoon Tea, which includesVietnamese Coffee Choux.When: 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. daily.Find out more here.See the rest of the story at Business Insider
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