The concept of afternoon tea is something that many Brits enjoy, and there are a fair few places in Brighton where you can go for one.
Whether it is for the cake, scones or the drinks themselves, there are many aspects to enjoy about it.
If you want to find a place in the Brighton area to go to, here are some places considered to be the best according to reviews.
5 of the best places for afternoon tea in Brighton
Leman Tea Room
Address: 15A Madeira Place, Kemptown, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN2 1TN
Rating: 4.9/5 (from 202 Google Reviews) and 5/5 on Tripadvisor (from 197 reviews)
One reviewer said: "Wonderful little tea room! The owner is a lovely friendly person. We had the afternoon tea which was delicious. Lots of teas available. We had a fantastic visit overall and look forward to going again!"
That Little Tea Shop in the Lanes
Address: 17 Meeting House Lane, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 1HB
Rating: 4.4/5 (from 186 Google Reviews)
One reviewer said: "My daughter & i came in today for an afternoon tea today..service was great..food was freshly prepared. Thanks for making our hot chocolates extra hot. They were perfect."
Browns Brighton
Address: 3-4 Duke Street, Brighton BN1 1AH
Rating: 4.3/5 (from 1,940 Google Reviews)
One reviewer said: "Anna was such a great and attentive waitress! The afternoon tea was a wonderful display of different tastes and we left feeling full!"
The Ivy in The Lanes
Address: 51A Ship Street, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN1 1AF
Rating: 4.5/5 (from 3,100 Google Reviews)
One reviewer said: "Afternoon tea for a friend's 50th birthday, service and staff were excellent in beautiful surroundings. The sandwiches and cakes were delicious too!!"
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Metrodeco
Address: 38 Upper St James's Street, Kemptown, Brighton and Hove, Brighton BN2 1JN
Rating: 4.5/5 (from 430 Google Reviews)
One reviewer said: "An absolutely wonderful Afternoon Tea. A wide selection of delicious teas and coffees and tasty and original savouries and cakes both vegan and non vegan. We particularly liked the delicious green pesto Very friendly and helpful staff and a comfortable and relaxed atmosphere."
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