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11 Afternoon tea menus in KL that you absolutely have to try

Let's get this par-tea started!

22.03.2023

By Buro247

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11 Afternoon tea menus in KL that you absolutely have to try

Afternoon teas spent in the heart of Kuala Lumpur are unbeatable in many ways. From the mouth-watering bites to the finest refreshments, we all love a relaxing tete-a-tete over a lavish afternoon tea with a beautiful view overlooking the city. Here are 10 of the best spots for afternoon tea in KL.

 

1. Dolce Vita, EQ

Time: 12pm to 5pm on weekdays | 12pm to 2.30pm, 3pm to 5pm on weekends

Where: Bottega Lounge, EQ Hotel

Price: RM250 per set


In collaboration with Malaysian sculptor, Nizam Abdullah, EQ introduces their all-new afternoon tea menu, Dolce Vita, at the Bottega Lounge where you can experience the finest delights. While honouring the traditional spread, Nizam created a beautifully arranged butterfly tier stand exclusive to the Dolce Vita afternoon tea. On the stand, you’ll find a spread of delectable sweet treats including classical scones, Croque monsieur chicken loaf with cheese Pierini, smoked duck with forest mushroom sandwich, and many more. As for refreshments, feel free to enjoy a glass (or two) of Bottega Prosecco carefully selected from Bottega’s cellars, and of course—some tea!

Reservations/Enquiries:

Phone: +603 2789 7722, +6012 278 9239 (WhatsApp)

Email: [email protected]

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2. Lobby Lounge, Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur

Time: 3pm to 6pm daily

Where: The Lobby Lounge, Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur

Price: RM148 per set


Get a taste of tranquility at Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur with their lavish afternoon tea set that features a selection of seasonal savouries and sweets that pair beautifully with a fine selection of premium teas. Munch on the timeless delicacies while enjoying the view of Shangri-La Kuala Lumpur’s lush greenery and water features. There are even live performances to accompany your mid-day break from Thursdays to Sundays.

Reservations/Enquiries: 

Contact: +603 2074 3900, +6019 390 2257 (WhatsApp)

Email: [email protected]

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3. Lounge on the Park, Mandarin Oriental Kuala Lumpur

Time: 2.30pm to 6pm, daily

Where: Lounge on the Park, Mandarin Oriental Kuala Lumpur

Price: RM178 per person


Brighten up your mid-day tête-à-tête with an elegant afternoon tea spread that tastes all the better at Lounge on the Park’s elegant and seductive atmosphere. Featuring floor to ceiling glass windows, a suave blend of an East meets West aesthetic, and an island bar beneath hanging lights, Lounge on the Park is the place to enjoy premium tea and treats in style. The afternoon teas are specially curated under a theme so do be sure to contact them to find out what the current theme is.

Reservations/Enquiries:

Contact: +603 2330 8798

Email: [email protected]

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4. Barbie Pink Afternoon Tea, Grand Hyatt KL

Time: 12pm to 2pm, 2.30 to 4.30pm, daily

Where: Barbie Café, Grand Hyatt Kuala Lumpur

Price:RM228 per adult  | RM188 per child with one complimentary Barbie Doll


Come on Barbie, let’s go par-tea! Get yourself and the squad ready for a pink-filled afternoon with Barbie at the Barbie Café and experience the exclusive venue with photogenic wonders and Barbie-approved scrumptious treats. If you’d like to bring the experience home with you, you can also purchase the Barbie Pink Teatime In A Box which includes pink-themed pastries for two, a complimentary surprise Barbie doll, and a limited edition Barbie face mask while stocks are available—run, don’t walk!

Reservations/Enquiries:

Contact: +603 2182 1234

Email: [email protected]

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5. The Orchid Conservatory, The Majestic Hotel

Time: 3pm to 6pm, Wednesday to Friday | 12.30pm to 2.30pm, 3pm to 6pm, Saturday | 12.30pm to 2.30pm, Sunday

Where: The Orchid Conservatory, The Majestic Hotel

Price: RM120 per person on weekends | RM110 per person on weekdays


Experience a quintessential afternoon tea at the Majestic Hotel’s Orchid Conservatory, where you can dine with a stunning seasonal range of phalaenopsis orchids in full bloom displayed to imitate their natural habitat. The variety of orchids displayed changes along with the seasons, so there’s more reason to drop by (or return) and discover what’s in bloom!

Reservations/ Enquiries:

Contact: +603 2785 8000

Email: [email protected]

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6. Intercontinental Afternoon Tea Sets, Intercontinental KL

Time: 2pm to 5pm, daily

Where: OneSixFive Lounge, Intercontinental Hotel Kuala Lumpur

Price:

  • Birds of Forest: RM258+ per set for two persons | RM358+ per set for two persons (inclusive of two bottles of baby champagne)
  • Hidden Gems: RM248+ per set for two persons | RM298+ per set for three persons

Featuring two sets of afternoon tea, each with its own unique theme, OneSixFive Lounge has something to offer for every craving. For instance, the Hidden Gems theme features an array of afternoon treats served in a box with four rows presenting a selection of makeup-themed treats including their signature Strawberry Chocolate Lipstick. On the other hand, the Birds of Forest set offers an interesting fusion of flavours with their Phoenix Yeast Rice, Honey Seared Duck and sweet delights such as Passion White Chocolate Tart, Pistachio Raspberry Sesame Financier, and more.

Reservations/ Enquiries:

Contact: +603 2782 6000

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7. Ritz-Carlton Afternoon Tea, The Ritz-Carlton Kuala Lumpur

Time: 12pm to 6pm, daily

Where: The Lobby Lounge, The Ritz-Carlton Kuala Lumpur

Price:

  • Champagne Afternoon Tea: RM300 for two (inclusive of two glasses of rosé champagne)
  • Traditional English Afternoon Tea: RM160 for two

*Available for delivery and takeaways


Revel in a Ritzy afternoon tea at The Lobby Lounge with a spread of traditional English afternoon tea pastries including the classic freshly baked scones with clotted cream and preserves, quiches, assorted finger sandwiches, and handcrafted desserts. If you fancy some booze, you can opt for the Champagne Afternoon Tea which features the same selection of pastries with two glasses of rosé champagne. Of course, afternoon tea would not be complete without a pot of tea. At The Lobby Lounge, you’re able to choose from a wide range of teas originating from India, China, Japan, and South Africa.

Reservation/ Enquiries:

Contact: +6018 306 3188

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8. Classic Afternoon Tea, The St Regis KL

 

Time: 8am to 8pm Monday to Thursday & Sunday, 8am to 11pm Friday to Saturday

Where: The Drawing Room, St Regis, Kuala Lumpur

Price: RM 158 nett per person


Taking inspiration from the grand summer home owned by the Astor family— the Beachwood Mansion—the Classic Afternoon Tea at The Drawing Room pays tribute to the summer parties held at the estate’s lush, sprawling gardens. Just like the flowers in Mrs Astor’s garden, the new afternoon tea menu includes a selection of delicate desserts—particularly their mousse cakes with flavours ranging from Pistachio, Cherry and Wildflower, as well as Peach and Vanilla, and more.

Reservations/Enquiries

Phone: +6012 2801303

Email: [email protected]

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9. TEAssentials, W Kuala Lumpur

 

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When: 1 March 2023 to 23 April 2023

Time: 3pm to 5pm, Tuesday to Sunday

Where: Woobar, W Kuala Lumpur

Price: RM168 nett per person (inclusive of one welcome drink), RM 198 nett per person for takeaway


While you certainly feast with your eyes at a high tea session, this new spread by W Kuala Lumpur’s Woobar aims to capture your sense of smell too. Collaborating with the multi-label beauty retailer Escentials, the curated afternoon tea boldly features captivating and alluring scenes from the fragrance families. Titled TEAssentials, get ready for the ultimate olfactory treat with swoon-worthy scents of floral, citrus, oriental and more.

Reservations/Enquiries

Phone or WhatsApp: +6012 3479 088

Email: [email protected]

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10. Rasa Serantau Afternoon Tea, Sofitel Kuala Lumpur Damansara

When: 23 March 2023 to 21 April 2023

Time: 3pm to 5pm, daily

Where: Le bar Cocktail & Stories, Sofitel Kuala Lumpur Damansara

Price: RM 158+ per set


Indulge in an afternoon tea inspired by the classic flavours of Ramadhan at Sofitel Kuala Lumpur Damansara’s French cocktail bar and cafe. Celebrate Eid in sophisticated glamour with the Rasa Serantau afternoon tea set which features an ensemble of delicate pastries and cakes accompanied by mouth-watering Wagyu beef satay.

Reservations/Enquiries

Phone: +60 3 2720 6696, +6012 649 6388 (WhatsApp) 

Email: [email protected]

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11. Sundown Interlude Afternoon Tea, Parkroyal Collection Kuala Lumpur

Time: 3pm to 5pm, daily

Where: The Botanist Lounge & Bar, Parkroyal Collection Kuala Lumpur

Price: RM 198 per set for two people


What’s better than a high tea session overlooking an orange sky during the golden hour of the day? Parkroyal Collection Kuala Lumpur captures this mood with their Sundown Interlude Afternoon Tea. Wind down with a miniature mix of delectable sweet and savoury treats inspired by nature along with organic and sustainable drinks. The tea set comes inside an adorable trunk case that opens up to reveal an array of sandwiches, tarts, scones and mason jar pudding.

Reservations/Enquiries

Phone: +6012 230 2782 

Email: [email protected]

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