
There is no better way to spend time with your little tots than indulging in a high tea experience! After all, having kids does not mean no life. It simply means having an additional companion to dine with – and a cute one at that! We’ve rounded up some of the best high tea places that are kid-appropriate and can still make you feel like an atas tai tai.
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Lime Restaurant's afternoon high tea selection has just underwent a makeover and now boosts a whole new selection of sweet and savoury local delights! Their sweet options, such as Peanut Butter Crunch with Gianduja Chantilly and Pandan Coconut Tart are bound tol appease the little tots. Other savoury options include Mini Shepherd's Pie, Nasi Lemak Ball, Parma Ham Sandwich and Carrot Cake with Cream Cheese Frosting! Complete with scones paired with jam and fluffy cream, it is bound to be a delectable experience for both kids and adults!
Available Monday to Friday 3pm - 5pm and Saturday to Sunday 3.30pm - 5.30pm. Prices start from SG$68++.
Lime Restaurant, 3 Upper Pickering Street, Singapore 058289+65 3138 2251, dining.prsps@parkroyalcollection.com, www.panpacific.com
Immerse yourself in the festive mood with 1864's latest afternoon tea menu that features French pastries and sweets. Presented in a tower plate, the menu features a variety of selections such as Truffle Mushroom Quiche, Pecan Cinnamon Cheesecake and Forest Noir. Kid-friendly options include Apple Tart, Fruit Scone and Rocher Chocolate!
Available daily 2pm - 5pm. Priced at SG$128++ for two persons.
1864 @ Sofitel Singapore City Centre, 9 Wallich Street Singapore 078885, +65 6428 5000, HA152@sofitel.com, www.sofitel-singapore-citycentre.com
L'Espresso has been known as "the place to be" when it comes to elegant high tea pursuits. From dainty sandwiches and mouth-watering savories to sinful sweets and desserts, there are plenty of options that would delight both kids and adults! Their festive english afternoon tea includes live stations such as carvings on rotations. Selections include finger sandwiches and petite sandwiches that are suitable for little ones!
Priced at SG$65 per adult & $39.80 per child (Monday to Thursday) and $68 per adult & SG$40.80 per child (Friday to Sunday).
L'Espresso @ Goodwood Park Hotel, 22 Scotts Road Singapore 228221, +65 6730 1743, lespresso@goodwoodparkhotel.com, www.goodwoodparkhotel.com
For a unique and different high tea experience, perhaps check out Arteastiq's afternoon tea sets! There are three different high tea options - Dream Teasery Afternoon Set, which includes Sunflower Pastry, Meringue and Macaroons. The National Treasure Afternoon Tea Set includes Pineapple Sorbet and Banana Pancake, while the Luscious Seafood Afternoon Tea Set comes with Canele and even Otah Fries! Once done, perhaps head over to their art studio for some art jamming with the little ones!
Available daily, 1pm - 5pm. Priced at SG$118 for 2 pax.
Arteastiq, Mandarin Gallery #04-14/15 333A Orchard Road Singapore 238897, www.arteastiq.com/singapore
Indulge in a quintessential afternoon tea in a contemporary colonial garden setting at the Regent Singapore's Tea Lounge! While there isn't a kids menu per se, their signature pastries and desserts such as finger sandwiches, gluten-free chocolate cake and Amalfi Lemon Almond Meringue Tarts, all served on a three-tier afternoon tea stand, are bound to delight the little ones! On the weekends, the Tea Lounge offers a high tea buffet for you to eat to your heart's content!
Available Monday to Friday, 2pm - 5pm, and weekends, 12pm – 2:30pm (1st seating) & 3pm – 5:30 pm (2nd seating). Priced at SG$47 per adult and SG$23.50 per child.
Tea Lounge, Regent Singapore Lobby Level, 1 Cuscaden Road Singapore 249715, +65 6725 3245, www.ihg.com/regent/hotels
Head over to The Rose Veranda at Shangri-La Singapore and tuck into a high tea tradition that’s been going strong for 30 years! There is an extensive range of tasty options, including parmesan-crusted chicken and braised short ribs. Save some space for dessert, which comes in a three-tiered dessert stand, complete with strawberry tart, raspberry cheesecake, rose macarons and scones! It is bound to be a hearty afternoon tea experience for you and the little ones!
Available Friday 1pm–5pm, Saturday & Sundays 12–2pm (1st seating) and 3–5pm (2nd seating). Priced at SG$98 for 2 pax.
The Rose Veranda, Shangri-La Singapore, Tower Wing Mezzanine Level 22 Orange Grove Road Singapore 258350, www.shangri-la.com/singapore
This Christmas, the Lobby Lounge has curated an afternoon experience that caters to the kids! Expect a spectacular spread of sweet and savory delights including the ‘Santa’ Lychee Macaron, Lemon Meringue Lolli Cones, Crispy Colour Stick with Nutella and Coconut Jam as well as Mini Chicken Slider. All these come with options of hot or cold chocolate, strawberry or vanilla milkshake and two coloring kits for the little ones!
Available daily 1pm - 3pm & 3.30pm - 5.30pm. Priced at SG$62++ for up to two children.
Lobby Lounge, InterContinental Singapore, 80 Middle Road Singapore 188966, www.singapore.intercontinental.com
Have kids on hand who are extremely familiar with the story of Alice In Wonderland? Then this afternoon high tea experience is definitely worth indulging in! Wonderland Savour is an Alice In Wonderland-themed cafe that also offers delectable food! There are two afternoon high tea sets available - all of it comes with a variety of kid-friendly options, such as egg mayonnaise mini sandwiches and classic ham and cheese.
Available daily, 11am - 6pm.
Wonderland Savour, 435 Orchard Rd #02-08 Wisma Atria Singapore 238877, www.facebook.com/WonderlandSavour
TWG is known for its exquisite and fine selection of teas. When it comes to its afternoon high tea selection, the pastries definitely do not disappoint as well! Expect delectable sweets and savories such as mini club sandwich, toasted milk bun with chilled Boston Lobster chunks, muffins and choice of patisseries including macarons and chocolate bon bons! A high tea afternoon at TWG will certainly provide an afternoon of pampering like no other!
Opens daily 10am - 9.30pm. Priced at SG$44 - SG$72 for 2.
TWG Tea, ION Orchard 2 Orchard Turn #02-21 Singapore 238801, +65 6735 1837, www.twgtea.com
For an afternoon garden tea party away from Singapore's humid weather, Hortus is the best place to be! Housed within the Flower Dome at Gardens by the Bay, its tea time set comes with housemade cakes, tarts and pastries such as gingerbread macaron, chocolate hazelnut mousse, and scones paired with clotted cream and strawberry jam. To top it off, Hortus follows the Flower Dome conservatory's temperature of 20°C, which would definitely help if the kids tend to fuss over the humid climate.
Available Wednesday to Sunday 3pm - 5pm. Priced at SG$58++ per pax.
Hortus, Flower Dome at Gardens by the Bay 18 Marina Gardens Dr #01-09 Flower Dome Singapore 018953, +65 6702 0158, info@hortus.com.sg, www.hortus.com.sg
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