Afternoon Tea at Colonnades
Located within the iconic Signet Library on the Royal Mile, Colonnades offers a luxurious Georgian setting for an unforgettable afternoon tea. Crafted by chefs Aung and Mario, our seasonal menus feature delicate savouries and handcrafted patisserie, served with unlimited tea or coffee.
Opening Hours & Booking
Plan Your Visit
Wednesday – Sunday: 11:00 am – 4:30 pm
Limited Saturday availability due to weddings.
Bookings open three months in advance.
For groups of six or more, call 0131 226 1064 or email us to book.
The Afternoon Tea Experience
Indulge in our signature afternoon tea, featuring seasonal sweet and savoury delights, all served in the stunning Georgian setting of Colonnades. Whether you’re celebrating a special occasion or simply treating yourself, every detail is crafted to perfection.
Afternoon tea is priced from £71 per person. Champagne upgrades available
Dietary Information
We aim to make our afternoon tea as inclusive as possible. With at least 24 hours’ notice, we can offer:
Non gluten containing afternoon tea
Dairy-free afternoon tea
Vegetarian afternoon tea
Vegan afternoon tea
Please note: We cannot provide non gluten containing & dairy-free, vegan gluten-free, or sugar-free options. While we take care to reduce risk, we cannot guarantee an allergen-free environment.
Give the Gift of Afternoon Tea
A Colonnades gift voucher is the perfect present for any occasion. Choose our classic afternoon tea, or add a little sparkle with a champagne upgrade. Vouchers are delivered instantly by email for last-minute gifting, with UK postal delivery also available at checkout.