Afternoon Tea in Connecticut

21 Connecticut afternoon tea venues — from Greenwich and Fairfield County to Hartford and the Litchfield Hills.

A Spoonful of Britain

British-inspired Simsbury shop and tea venue offering cream teas, afternoon tea by reservation, sweets, savories, and imported British goods. A Spoonful of Britain is a charming Connecticut choice for Anglophile tea lovers and casual tea outings.

Belden House & Mews

Elegant Litchfield afternoon tea venue offering a refined tea service in a historic New England setting. Belden House & Mews is a lovely Connecticut choice for special occasions, weekend outings, and classic afternoon tea in the Litchfield Hills.

Delamar Greenwich Harbor, l'escale

Luxury waterfront afternoon tea at l’escale inside Delamar Greenwich Harbor, featuring refined tea service, elegant bites, and a polished hotel setting. This Greenwich tea experience is ideal for celebrations, date afternoons, and upscale Connecticut outings.

Delamar Southport, Artisan

Refined afternoon tea at Artisan inside Delamar Southport, offering tea sandwiches, pastries, premium teas, and elegant hospitality. This Southport tea service is a strong Fairfield County option for special occasions and polished weekday tea outings.

Delamar West Hartford, Artisan

Elegant afternoon tea at Artisan inside Delamar West Hartford, offering refined tea service with sweets, savories, and premium teas. It is a polished Hartford-area choice for weekday tea, celebrations, and upscale hotel dining.

Elm Restaurant

New Canaan restaurant offering Friday afternoon tea with refined sweets, savories, and polished service in a stylish neighborhood setting. Elm Restaurant is a strong Fairfield County option for guests seeking an elegant but approachable tea experience.

Gruel Britannia - Fairfield

British-inspired Fairfield cafe offering daily afternoon tea with scones, sandwiches, sweets, and classic tea service. Gruel Britannia is a strong Connecticut listing for guests looking for approachable English-style afternoon tea in Fairfield County.

Gruel Britannia - Westport

Westport location of Gruel Britannia offering daily British-style afternoon tea with classic tea trays, scones, finger sandwiches, and sweets. It is a convenient Connecticut option for relaxed tea outings and family-friendly afternoon tea.

le Bánh Patisserie

Simsbury patisserie offering afternoon tea with French-Vietnamese bakery charm, sweets, savories, and a refined cafe atmosphere. le Bánh Patisserie is a lovely Connecticut option for dessert-forward tea, casual celebrations, and weekday tea outings.

Old Lyme Inn

Historic Old Lyme inn offering Saturday afternoon tea with classic sweets, savories, and refined New England inn hospitality. Old Lyme Inn is a strong shoreline option for special occasions, weekend tea, and cultural outings near local museums and galleries.

Open Door Tea

Stratford tea cafe offering afternoon tea, loose-leaf teas, private tea parties, and a warm community atmosphere. Open Door Tea is a great Connecticut choice for casual tea lovers, group outings, and approachable afternoon tea near the shoreline.

Penny Farthing Tea Room and Bakery

Cozy Morris tea room and bakery offering afternoon tea, themed teas, sweets, savories, and a charming small-town atmosphere. Penny Farthing Tea Room and Bakery is a sweet Litchfield County option for classic tea service and relaxed weekend outings.

Plume House Inn Bed & Breakfast

Historic Thomaston bed and breakfast offering daily afternoon tea by reservation in a charming inn setting. Plume House Inn is a peaceful Connecticut choice for small groups, quiet tea outings, and traditional New England hospitality.

Posh Tea Room

Elegant Monroe tea room offering signature afternoon tea, cream tea, imported teas, finger sandwiches, seasonal scones, and petite patisseries. Posh Tea Room is a polished Connecticut destination for showers, children’s teas, private parties, and refined special occasions.

Prince Tea House

Modern New Haven tea house offering high tea sets, French-Asian desserts, premium teas, crepe cakes, waffles, and private party spaces. Prince Tea House brings a stylish contemporary afternoon tea option to downtown New Haven.

Reading Room Cafe

Cos Cob cafe offering daily tea service with sweets, savories, and a relaxed neighborhood atmosphere. Reading Room Cafe is a useful Greenwich-area listing for guests seeking a casual afternoon tea option without a formal hotel setting.

Savvy Tea Gourmet

Madison tea marketplace offering light afternoon tea, tea tastings, loose-leaf teas, and a strong retail tea selection. Savvy Tea Gourmet is a great Connecticut stop for tea lovers who want both tea service and specialty tea shopping.

Stanton House Inn, Cady's Tea Room

Greenwich bed and breakfast offering Saturday afternoon tea at Cady’s Tea Room for small reserved parties. Stanton House Inn is a charming Fairfield County option for intimate tea, quiet celebrations, and classic New England inn hospitality.

Take Tea

British-style tea room in Old Avon Village offering reservation-only afternoon tea similar to traditional tea service in Ireland and Great Britain. Take Tea is a strong Connecticut destination for adults seeking a quiet, classic, two-hour tea experience.

Tea with Tracy

Traditional tea room in Seymour offering afternoon tea, private tea parties, sweets, savories, and reservation-friendly service. Tea with Tracy is a beloved Connecticut choice for birthdays, showers, family teas, and classic tea room outings.

The Old Mill English Tea Room

Traditional English tea room in Somers offering afternoon tea, scones, finger sandwiches, sweets, soups, salads, and charming garden views. The Old Mill English Tea Room is one of Connecticut’s strongest classic tea-room destinations for relaxed outings and celebrations.

About Afternoon Tea in Connecticut

Connecticut afternoon tea ranges from $40 to $85 per person across the venues listed on Table Mouse — including Delamar Greenwich, Gruel Britannia in Fairfield and Westport, and Litchfield Hills inn teas. Most venues recommend reservations — especially for weekend seatings and groups of four or more.

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Connecticut Afternoon Tea — FAQs

Where can I find afternoon tea in Connecticut?: Table Mouse lists 21 afternoon tea venues across Connecticut. Use the filters on this page to search by city, region, price, or occasion — each listing links to details and reservations when available.
How many tea rooms are in Connecticut?: Table Mouse lists 21 afternoon tea venues in Connecticut as of 2026. Counts update as new rooms claim their listings.
Do I need a reservation for afternoon tea in Connecticut?: Most Connecticut tea rooms recommend or require reservations — especially for weekend seatings, bridal showers, and groups of four or more. Check each venue card for online booking, phone, or walk-in policies.
How much does afternoon tea cost in Connecticut?: Afternoon tea in Connecticut typically starts around $32 per person depending on the venue and service tier. Use the price filter above to compare options before you reserve.
Where should I look for bridal showers or birthday tea in Connecticut?: This directory covers everyday afternoon tea statewide. For occasion-first picks — bridal showers, birthdays, and girls' days out — see our Connecticut bridal shower & party tea guide.

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