Afternoon tea sets to try in October 2021

Treat yourself to these afternoon tea sets in October 2021. From immunity boosting teas to vegan and gluten-free scones, these five fine tea sets are everyone’s cup of tea.

Bangkok is back with several themed afternoon tea offerings in October 2021. Whether it’s celebrating the vegetarian festival or improving your health during the pandemic, there’s something for everyone here. Read on for the best afternoon teas to consider with your hop high tea this month.

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‘The Nature Lab’ at St. Regis Bangkok

Enhance your usual tea experience with ‘The Nature Lab’ at St. Regis Bangkok. A delicious immunity boosting afternoon tea set designed to strengthen the body’s natural defenses, you will find foods rich in essential micronutrients in this meal. For the presentation, they also opted for test tubes and playful beakers.

‘The Nature Lab’ is available until November 30, 2021. For more information and reservations, send an email [email protected], call 02-207-777 or visit the St. Regis Bangkok website.

Blossom & Bloom Afternoon Tea at Waldorf Astoria Bangkok

In October, the Waldorf Astoria presents an “Afternoon Tea in Bloom and in Bloom”, by Executive Sous Chef Chalit “Toddi” Kobaukeaw and Executive Pastry Chef Andrea Noli. The tea set includes a range of delicious finger sandwiches, savory bites, fresh baked scones, and Mariage Frères tea or coffee. Taking place every afternoon at Peacock Alley, diners will also enjoy the view.

‘Blossom & Bloom Afternoon Tea’ is available daily from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. For more information and reservations, call 02-846-888, or send an email [email protected].

Vegan and gluten-free afternoon tea at Mandarin Oriental Bangkok

If you are attending the vegetarian festival this year, don’t be afraid to miss the afternoon tea. In October, head to the Authors’ Lounge at Mandarin Oriental Bangkok for a vegan and gluten-free take on the legendary Mandarin Oriental afternoon tea. Available on weekends only, this is one of the most stylish tea sets for those who are herbal or just want to try something new.

The “Vegan and gluten-free afternoon tea” is available on weekends from 12 noon to 6 p.m. For more information and reservations, call 02-659-9000, or send an email [email protected]

“Flavors of the greatest” at Siam Kempinski Hotel Bangkok

This afternoon tea set features all of Siam Kempinski Hotel Bangkok’s all-time favorites. Sweet treats include Opera Cake, Pistachio and Strawberry Sprouts, and Lemon Chiffon Gugelhupf Cake, while savory bites include mini goat cheese cheesecake with apricot compote, mini brioche au lobster and a Tasmanian smoked salmon couch. Come to the hotel lobby lounge and Hanuman bar to taste these “flavors of the greatest”.

‘Saveurs of the Greatest’ is available daily from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. For more information and reservations, call 02-162-9000, or send an email dining [email protected].

Signature Afternoon Tea at W Bangkok

For those looking for tea set in a convenient location, the afternoon tea in Paii at the W Hotel Bangkok is not to be missed. Served in the restaurant or in the airy courtyard of House on Sathorn, expect plenty of sweets and even sweeter company. Furry friends are invited on weekends, as Paii allows dogs in the outdoor seating area every Sunday.

Afternoon tea at The House on Sathorn is available Wednesday through Sunday from 2:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. For more information and reservations, call 02-344-4025, or visit W Bangkok’s website.