The afternoon tea experience at the Blackpool Tower Ballroom includes all-day admission to ballroom, where you will take in the elegance of the famous dance floor whilst relaxing at your table or spectating from up on the balconies amidst this spectacular setting. Now that’s what we call an afternoon tea with a view!The afternoon tea experience at the Blackpool Tower Ballroom includes all-day admission to ballroom, where you will take in the elegance of the famous dance floor whilst relaxing at your table or spectating from up on the balconies amidst this spectacular setting. Now that’s what we call an afternoon tea with a view!
The afternoon tea experience at the Blackpool Tower Ballroom includes all-day admission to ballroom, where you will take in the elegance of the famous dance floor whilst relaxing at your table or spectating from up on the balconies amidst this spectacular setting. Now that’s what we call an afternoon tea with a view! | Blackpool Tower

Afternoon tea: These are the top 21 places in and around Blackpool including Tea and Vintage Tearoom

By Emma Downey, Jon Peake
Published 13th Dec 2022, 12:11 BST
Updated 14th Mar 2024, 13:16 BST

Afternoon tea – the great British tradition that provides the perfect excuse to indulge in a cuppa, scones and some sandwiches while having a catch up with family and friends.

With the weather getting warmer, we asked readers for some suggestions on our Facebook page and have rounded up the best for an afternoon tea or a cake stop in and around Blackpool.

Take a look at 21 top voted places.

. The best teas, coffees and cakes in Blackpool

Afternoon tea anyone? | Africa Studio - stock.adobe.com Photo: Africa Studio - stock.adobe.com

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. Heritage Coffee Shop

Heritage Coffee Shop on Lytham Road makes its afternoon tea from seasonal produce. The menu changes weekly, but you can be sure of sandwiches (with the crusts cut off of course), a mini cup of soup and a savoury quiche, alongside homemade puddings on the top tier - always with a scone with jam and clotted cream. | Google Photo: Google

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. CuriosiTea @ 23

Popular eaterie CuriosiTea 23, Layton Road, boasts an array of homemade cakes available to enjoy while sitting in or takeaway including homemade scones, jam, butter and clotted cream. | Google Photo: Google

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. Upside Down Coffee

Upside Down Coffee on Edward Street is a coffee shop with a vegetarian and vegan menu, that also sells range of house plants. | Google Photo: Google

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Tea Amantes Blackpool - Tearoom & Gallery, was another favourite. It was also named Travellers' Choice 2023.

13. Tea Amantes Blackpool - Tearoom & Gallery, was another favourite. It was also named Travellers' Choice 2023.

Tea Amantes Blackpool - Tearoom & Gallery, was another favourite. It was also named Travellers' Choice 2023. | Tea Amantes Blackpool - Tearoom & Gallery Photo: Tea Amantes Blackpool - Tearoom & Gallery

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Buttermilk Gift and Coffee Shop on Highfield Road serves up a range of delicacies including afternoon teas, scones and homemade cakes. 

14. Buttermilk

Buttermilk Gift and Coffee Shop on Highfield Road serves up a range of delicacies including afternoon teas, scones and homemade cakes.  Photo: Google

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Hive - an urban farm shop in Blackpool. The independent business on Church Street is one-of-a-kind and its vision is to become the go-to place for coffee, food and desserts in Blackpool and Fylde. It has fused a traditional cafe offering, serving breakfast, brunch and lunch with selling organic fruit and vegetables, locally-sourced dairy products, speciality wines and beers, herbs, spices and coffee beans.

15. HIVE

Hive - an urban farm shop in Blackpool. The independent business on Church Street is one-of-a-kind and its vision is to become the go-to place for coffee, food and desserts in Blackpool and Fylde. It has fused a traditional cafe offering, serving breakfast, brunch and lunch with selling organic fruit and vegetables, locally-sourced dairy products, speciality wines and beers, herbs, spices and coffee beans. Photo: Google

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Cafe Number Five on Cedar Square is a great little cafe in a great location of town wether you just want a coffee and sit in Cedar Square.

16. Cafe Number Five

Cafe Number Five on Cedar Square is a great little cafe in a great location of town wether you just want a coffee and sit in Cedar Square. Photo: Google

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Tea World on Common Edge Road offers teas, coffees and refreshments plus the chance to pick up a few worlds of a foreign language. It is the brainchild of Dee Janic, who has run her foreign languages teaching, Language 4 Life School, in Blackpool for many years, but who wanted to branch out and expand her business.

17. Tea World

Tea World on Common Edge Road offers teas, coffees and refreshments plus the chance to pick up a few worlds of a foreign language. It is the brainchild of Dee Janic, who has run her foreign languages teaching, Language 4 Life School, in Blackpool for many years, but who wanted to branch out and expand her business. Photo: Google

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JK's Cafe & Grill is located on Birley Street in the heart of Blackpool Town Centre and has been described by a Trip Advisor member as a 'gem of a cafe'.

18. JK's Cafe & Grill

JK's Cafe & Grill is located on Birley Street in the heart of Blackpool Town Centre and has been described by a Trip Advisor member as a 'gem of a cafe'. Photo: site

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