No visit to Cape Town is complete without experiencing Mount Nelson Hotel’s legendary Afternoon Tea. Famous foodies and travel writers the world over describe it as being one of the best afternoon tea experiences in the world.
Not for the faint of heart, the daily buffet is laid out on the Windsor Table in the hotel’s Lounge area and includes savoury favourites the likes of smoked salmon, cream cheese and cucumber sandwiches, smoked salmon grissini, local Malay specialities, and sweet temptations from chocolate confectionery, to petit fours, homemade coconut ice, marshmallows and fudge, cupcakes, scones, and assorted cakes.
Graceful notes from the Grande Piano add to the ambiance, and a selection of over thirty of the finest loose leaf teas, from Rooibos and Lapsang Souchong, to Earl Grey and Darjeeling, completes the indulgence.
· Afternoon Tea is served in the Lounge, on the Terrace or in the garden
around the Lord Kitchener Fountain.
· Dress: Informal.
· The buffet is served daily from 14h30 to 17h30 and costs ZAR 150 per adult
and ZAR 75 per child under 12.
· To purchase an Afternoon Tea gift certificate online click here.
View interactive panoramic photograph of our Lounge
Morning Tea
A lighter version of Afternoon Tea is served in the hotel Lounge every morning – the perfect setting for an informal business meeting, connecting with friends or catching up on precious me-time.
· Morning Tea is served in the Lounge, on the Terrace or in the garden around the Lord Kitchener Fountain.
· Morning tea is served from 09h30 to 12h30 daily and costs ZAR 95 per person.
· Dress: Informal.
Reservations
For all Tea reservations contact: +27 (0)21 483 1948 or book online »
Gift Certificates
To purchase an Morning or Afternoon Tea Gift Certificate online click here.
