TRADITIONAL AFTERNOON TEA

A timeless classic

Served in the spectacular Palm Court flanked by high walls of gleaming mirrors, romantic birdcage chandeliers and a soaring, vibrant floral display at the centre of the room, there really is no better place to savour this delicious slice of life.

Enjoy finely cut sandwiches together with freshly baked scones served with Cornish clotted cream and strawberry preserve, followed by a delectable selection of afternoon teacakes and pastries, which will be replenished on request whilst dining in The Palm Court. There are also 18 different types of loose-leaf tea to choose from.

Traditional Afternoon Tea is priced at £55 for adults and £35 for children (including Value Added Tax at the prevailing rate at the time of payment). From 1st October 2021, the price will be £60 for adults.

The Ritz prides itself in delivering the highest of service standards, therefore, we maintain our traditional values and do not include a discretionary service charge on your final account.

SITTINGS

Sittings for Traditional Afternoon Tea take place at 11.30am 1.30pm, 3.30pm, 5.30pm and 7.30pm.

Prices from

£55

KEY INFORMATION

Afternoon Tea Menu

ENTERTAINMENT

AFTERNOON TEA

Monday – Friday:

11:30 – 15:00: Pianist

15:30 – 19:00: Pianist

19:30 – 21:00: Trio – Piano, Cello, Violin

Saturday and Sunday:

11:30- 18:30: Harpist

19:30- 21:30: Pianist

THE RITZ RESTAURANT

Monday – Thursday:

19:30 – 21:05: Pianist

21:05 – 22:20: Vocalist and two Pianists

22:20 – 23:00: Pianist

Friday:

17:30- 20:30: Pianist

20:30 – 21:20: The London Dance Orchestra under the direction of acclaimed Musical Director Robin Harris

21:20 – 21:45 Dancers and The London Dance Orchestra

21:45 – 00:15 The London Dance Orchestra under the direction of acclaimed Musical Director Robin Harris (with breaks)

Saturday:

17:30- 20:30: Pianist

20:30 – 21:20: The five-piece band with Peter O’Donnell

21:20 – 21:45 Dancers and the five-piece band with Peter O’Donnell

21:45 – 00:15 The five-piece band with Peter O’Donnell (with breaks)

Sunday:

19:30- 23:00: Pianist

Please kindly note that entertainment and timings are subject to change.

DRESS CODE

The Ritz London has a dress code in different areas of the hotel as follows: Gentlemen are required to wear a jacket and tie (jeans and sportswear are not permitted for either ladies or gentlemen) for afternoon tea in The Palm Court and for lunch and dinner in The Ritz Restaurant and Terrace. In all other areas of the hotel (The Ritz Restaurant breakfast service, The Rivoli Bar, The Long Gallery, The Italian Garden and the Cigar Lounge), smart casual attire is required. Please note that shorts, trainers and sportswear are not permitted in any of the hotel’s restaurants or bars.

SITTINGS

Afternoon Tea is served daily at 11.30am, 1.30pm, 3.30pm, 5.30pm, and 7.30pm.