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Best Afternoon Tea in Toronto (May 2026)

11 curated restaurants with up-to-date reviews, signature dishes & insider tips

Last updated May 6, 2026

Top Best Afternoon Tea in Toronto

# Restaurant Awards Google Rating What to Order Address
1 Reid's Distillery 4.9 ★724 reviews Cocktail Making Class, Mimosa Tower (High Tea) 32 Logan Ave, Toronto, ON M4M 2M9
2 Windsor Arms Hotel 4.0 ★1,490 reviews Afternoon Tea 18 St Thomas St, Toronto, ON M5S 3E7
3 Clockwork Champagne & Cocktails 4.5 ★599 reviews Afternoon Tea, Scones (plain and cranberry) 100 Front St W, Toronto, ON M5J 1E3
4 Kitten and the Bear 4.7 ★457 reviews Buttermilk Scones, Blueberry Lavender Scone 1414 Dundas St W, Toronto, ON M6J 1Y5
5 Shangri-La Lobby Lounge and Bar 4.4 ★568 reviews Afternoon Tea, Scones 188 University Ave, Toronto, ON M5H 0A3
6 The Dorset 4.4 ★525 reviews Chicken Liver Pâté, Crispy Prawn Toast 457 Wellington St W, Toronto, ON M5V 1E7
7 Ladurée 3.9 ★839 reviews Macarons, French Toast Yorkdale Shopping Centre, 3401 Dufferin St, North York, ON M6A 2T9
8 t-buds 4.3 ★286 reviews High Tea Service, Afternoon Tea Service 3343 Yonge St Fl 2, Toronto, ON M4N 2M4
9 Holts Café | Contemporary Canadian Cuisine 3.8 ★206 reviews Afternoon Tea, Cucumber Sandwich (from Afternoon Tea) Holt Renfrew Bloor, 50 Bloor St W, Toronto, ON M4W 3L8
10 Victoria Cafe 4.1 ★116 reviews Scones, Mini Beef Wellington 37 King St E, Toronto, ON M5C 1E9
11 Astor Lounge 4.2 ★70 reviews Oolong Cream Tea, Scones 325 Bay St., Toronto, ON M5H 4G3

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