15 places to enjoy Festive Afternoon Tea in Singapore

It’s less than a month to Christmas and the Christmas feels are going strong! To fully enjoy the festive season, you have to start celebrating and indulging now, and not just on the 25th of December! Here are 12 places to enjoy a Christmas-themed Afternoon Tea in Singapore, to get you into the festive mood. Here’s a tip, afternoon tea is usually cheaper than going for festive buffet lunches or dinners, so you get to enjoy more for less $$$!! Now that’s a reason to celebrate.

It’s beginning to taste a lot like Christmas!

1. Capella Singapore

What we had during Christmas last year at Chef’s Table

Relish in an afternoon tête-í -tête with your loved ones at Chef’s Table over handcrafted savoury and sweet festive creations, paired with exquisite tea selections. Highlights include Foie Gras Terrine with Cherry Purée, Candied Walnut and Gingerbread Crumble, Mont Blanc Cheescake, Almond Mazipan Stollen and more.

Where : 1 The Knolls | Sentosa Island, Singapore 098297
When : 1 — 29 December 2017 on Mondays to Fridays
Cost : $45/pax
Contact : +65 6591 5089 or email chefstable.singapore@capellahotels.com
Afternoon Tea Menu | Website | Review

2. Pan Pacific Festive Afternoon Tea — Atrium

Look forward to a symphony of sweet and savoury delights including Eggnog Crí¨me Brí»lée Tart, Araguani Raspberry Crunchy Gateau, Chendol Entremet and Duck Rillette with Herb Crostini. Specially for the holiday season, enjoy these petite treats with Pistachio Cranberry or Classic Scones. Complement the experience with gourmet coffee and tea or a glass of Laurent-Perrier Champagne.

Where : Pan Pacific Singapore, 7 Raffles Boulevard, Marina Square, Singapore 039595
When : 1 December to 26 December 2017 from 2:30pm to 5:30pm daily. Last order is at 5:00pm.
Contact : +65 6826 8240 or celebrate.sin@panpacific.com
Cost : $38/pax excl Champagne, $58/pax incl 1 glass of Laurent-Perrier Champagne, $68/pax incl 1 glass of Laurent-Perrier Rose Champagne
Menu | Website | Review

3. Ritz Carlton — Chihuly Lounge

An 8-course afternoon tea set menu greets you on weekdays and on weekends it is buffet style. Indulge in Christmas specials such as maple-glazed bacon wrapped turkey ballotine, black forest ham and salted caramel chocolate log cake. A Christmas Festive trolley with traditional christmas treats will also be available.

Where : Chihuly Lounge, Ritz Carlton, 7 Raffles Avenue, Singapore 039799
When : 27 Nov — 1 January 2018
Cost : $49 (weekday, incl bubbly) | $62 (weekend) per pax
Contact : +65 6337 8888 or email rc.sinrz.restaurantreservation@ritzcarlton.com
8-course afternoon tea set menu | Weekend buffet Menu | Website | Review

4. Ritz Carlton — Colony

If you prefer a local themed festive afternoon tea, check out Colony instead. An assortment of savoury items will be presented in a 5-tier tiffin alongside unlimited servings of desserts. Includes a flute of Moet & Chandon Brut Imperial Champagne

Where : Colony, Ritz Carlton, 7 Raffles Avenue, Singapore 039799
When : 27 November to 30 December 2017 | 3.30pm to 5.30pm
Cost : $49 per pax
Contact : +65 6434 5288 or email rc.sinrz.restaurantreservation@ritzcarlton.com
Afternoon Tea Menu | Website

5. Conrad Centennial Singapore – Lobby Lounge

On weekdays, enjoy afternoon tea sets featuring savoury petite sandwiches, mini bagels with roasted turkey and sweet treats of traditional fruit cake, mini snowman macaron, mini Christmas logcake and locally-farmed goat’s milk pannacotta. For the weekend high tea buffet, enjoy unlimited selections of fresh seafood, ”live” stations of roast turkey, slow-cooked pork belly and freshly made crepes. Pair with Ronnefeldt tea.

Where : Lobby Lounge, Lobby Level, Conrad Centennial Singapore
When :

27 Nov — 29 Dec (Monday to Friday) | 3pm — 6pm
- $28++ / pax or $48++ / 2 pax (Coffee and tea)
- $46++/pax or $78++/2 pax (Champagne)
23, 24, 25, 30, 31 December and 1 January 2018 | 2pm to 4pm or 4.30pm to 6.30pm
- $60++/pax (Coffee and tea) or $90++ (Sparkling wine, house wines and beers)

Contact : +65 6432 7483 | sinci.lobbylounge@conradhotels.com
Website | Festive Brochure | Afternoon Tea at Conrad Executive Lounge

6. Regent Hotel — Tea Lounge

Enjoy a festive weekday 3-tier ”Nutcracker” afternoon tea as Regent Hotel teams up with Canadian luxury tea blender TEALEAVES and the Singapore Dance Theatre to celebrate the arts. Aside from the 3-tiers, there will also be a choice of interactive desserts prepared a la minute. Weekends will feature a festive high tea buffet instead

7. Intercontinental Singapore — The Lobby Lounge

A Fairytale Christmas comes to Intercontinental Singapore with iconic festive treats such as the Pistachio Choux Tree, Christmas Fruit Cake, Lemon and Gingerbread Scones as well as Eggnog Chocolate Shooter.

Where : The Lobby Lounge, 80 Middle Road, Singapore 188966
When : 2pm — 5pm daily
Cost : $88 for 2 or $118 for 2 including Taitinger Brut Champagne/Noel Cocktail
Contact : T +65 6338 7600 or email singapore@ihg.com
Afternoon Tea Menu | Website

8. Marriott Singapore Tang Plaza — Marriott Cafe

Where : Marriott Cafe, 320 Orchard Road, Singapore 238865
When : 1 — 30 December 2017
Cost : $42/pax
Contact : +65 6831 4605 or email mhrs.sindt.fb.reservations@marriotthotels.com
Website | Review

9. Shangri-La — The Rose Veranda

Tantalise your palate with roast whole turkey, roasted rack of lamb and sweet treats like log cakes, strawberry croquembouche and warm Christmas pudding

Where : The Rose Veranda, 22 Orange Grove Road, 258350, Singapore
When : 1 — 26 December | 11.30am — 2pm and 3pm — 6pm
Cost : $56 to $98 (Christmas Eve and Day incl prosecco and wine)
Contact : (65) 6737 3644
Website | Review

10. Hilton Singapore — D9 Cakery

Be impressed with a 6 metre show case featuring patisserie items. The festive buffet includes numerous festive yule logs, christmas shooters and Christmas delights such as Christmas Pudding and Christmas Pralines. Enjoy together with savoury local dishes such as Hainanese Chicken Rice, Chilli Crab with Golden Mantou and Seafood Otah-Otah.

Where : D9 Cakery, Lobby Level, Hilton Singapore 581 Orchard Road, Singapore 238883
When : 2 — 30 December, every Saturday 12pm — 3pm
Cost : $41 (free flow coffee & TWG Teas) | $76 (free flow selected wines & beer) per pax. Citibank debit/credit card holders can pay 2, dine 3.
Contact : +65 6730 3392 or email D9Cakery@hilton.com
Afternoon Tea Menu | Website

11. Mandarin Oriental — Axis Bar and Lounge

It’s festive savouries at Axis Bar with Christmas ham on brown toast, turkey-foie gras roll and honey-glazed lobster bite. For desserts, it’ll be Cherry Noel St Honore cake and Manjari crunchy chocolate yule log.

Where : Axis Bar & Lounge
When : 3-5pm (Monday — Sunday) | Additional 12.30 — 2.30pm (Sat/Sun/PH)
Cost : $42 per pax, $80 for two
Contact : +65 6885 3500 or email mosin-dining@mohg.com
Afternoon Tea Menu | Website | Review

12. Fairmont Singapore — Anti:Dote

Revel over dainty finger sandwiches and delicate pastries. There will be festive hot beverages as well as a magical dessert to take home!

Where : Anti:Dote, 80 Bras Basah Road Singapore 189560
When : 21 December 2017 — 1 January 2018 | 3pm — 5pm (Mon — Thurs) Additional 12pm —2pm (Fri — Sun, PH and PH Eve)
Cost : $58++ per pax
Contact : +65 6431 5315 or email dining.singapore@fairmont.com
Website | Review

13. Good Wood Park Hotel — L’Espresso

Where : Goodwood Park Hotel, 22 Scotts Road Singapore 228221

When: Weekday: 2pm – 5.30pm ; Weekend/PH/Eves: 12noon – 2.30pm or 3pm – 5.30pm

1-22 Dec & 26 — 30 Dec 2017
- Weekday (Monday to Thursday) at $45 per adult; $27 per child (1 — 22 Dec & 26 — 30 Dec)
- Weekend (Friday to Sunday) at $48 per adult; $29 per child (1 — 14 Dec)
- Weekend (Friday to Sunday) at $52 per adult; $32 per child (15 — 22 & 26 — 30 Dec
23 & 24 Dec 2017
- English Afternoon Tea at $68 per adult; $40 per child (2 seatings available)
31 Dec 2017
- English Afternoon Tea at $68 per adult; $40 per chil
1 Jan 2018
- English Afternoon Tea at $52 per adult; $32 per child (2 seatings available)
Contact: +65 6730 1743 or email lespresso@goodwoodparkhotel.com
Website | Review

14. The Fullerton Bay Hotel — The Landing Point

Where : The Landing Point, “‹80 Collyer Quay Singapore 049326
When : 1 Dec 2017 — 1 Jan 2018 | 3-5.30pm (weekdays) 12-2pm /3-5pm (weekends/PH) 6.30-10.30pm (Friday and Saturday)
Cost : $50 | $45 (Evening Tea)
Contact : +65 6333 8388 or email fbh.info@fullertonhotels.com
Website | Review

15. The Fullerton Hotel — The Courtyard

Where : The Courtyard, Fullerton Hotel, 1 Fullerton Square Singapore 049178
When : 1 Dec 2017 — 1 Jan 2018 | 3-6pm (weekdays) 2-4pm /4.30-6pm (weekends)
Cost : $50/pax
Contact : +65 6733 8388 or email tfs.info@fullertonhotels.com
Website | Review

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