No one takes tea as seriously as the English, and you simply shouldn’t leave London without partaking of this most civilised tradition. There are many wonderful places to enjoy an afternoon tea but The Wolseley is our favourite and great value to boot. Sophistication and classic continental style abound in this trendy restaurant, with delicious teas and towers of cakes served in the wonderfully airy main hall.
160 Piccadilly, St. James's, London W1J 9EB 
thewolseley.com 
+44 (0)20 7499 6996
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