Unwind With The Best Afternoon Tea Deals Dubai Has To Offer This May

If you’re craving a leisurely afternoon tea experience in Dubai, you’re in for a treat! The city has plenty of stylishly unique afternoon tea spots to explore. And today I’m here to show you the best offers you can Indulge in this May.

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1. Peacock Alley

Saturdays are now meant for “Meet Me At The Clock” – Dubai’s newest (and only) afternoon tea with a live opera performance! Every Saturday from 3pm to 6pm, enjoy tea and treats while being serenaded by the powerful voice of Serbian soprano Ana Kovacevic. And it’s all accompanied by a live pianist. Having performed at iconic venues like the 2008 Beijing Olympics and the 2011 Nobel Peace Prize ceremony, Ana now brings her world-class artistry to DIFC. Set against the stunning backdrop of Peacock Alley’s legendary clock, this is an afternoon tea experience unlike any other.

Offer: Opera Edition Afternoon Tea every Saturday, 3pm to 6pm
Location: Peacock Alley, Waldorf Astoria, DIFC
Reservation: Call 04 818 2222 or visit their website

2. Akabeko

Is the only thing on your mind these days matcha, matcha and… more matcha? I think Akabeko on Palm Jumeirah has something perfect just for you. Welcome to their Matcha Afternoon Tea! A creative menu of matcha-infused desserts like Caramel Matcha Pudding and Matcha Dorayaki, alongside savoury bites like Japanese A5 Wagyu Bao Buns and Sliders. You’ll also get a complimentary beverage and can choose from a wide range of hot, cold and sparkling tea options. This experience is available from 12pm to 4pm (except Mondays) by reservation only and is priced at AED 185 per person.

Offer: Matcha Afternoon Tea available daily (except Mondays), 12pm–4pm
Location: Akabeko, Voco Dubai The Palm, G01, Palm Jumeirah West Beach
Reservation: Call +971 50 561 8288 or visit their website

3. L’ETO

L’ETO makes afternoon tea fun and flavorful with their ‘Slice and Sip’ concept. Pick from a delicious selection of bestselling cakes and pair it with one of their signature house-blend teas. Whether you’re in the mood for something floral or rejuvenating there’s a perfect match for your sweet treat. There’s no set menu or price – just choose what you love and enjoy a cosy afternoon tea break.

Offer: Slice and Sip – prices based on your choice of cake and tea
Location: L’ETO (Various locations across Dubai)
Reservation: Visit their website

4. Tocha

Tocha offers a peaceful escape with its Japanese Afternoon Tea Ritual, served daily from 2pm to 5pm. For AED 180 per person, enjoy a beautifully presented assortment of handcrafted Japanese desserts and savoury nibbles. The soft ambiance and elegant setup make it an ideal spot to unwind with every sip and bite.

Offer: Japanese Afternoon Tea Ritual for AED 180 per person
Location: Banyan Tree Dubai, Bluewaters Island
Reservation: Call +971 4 556 6466 or visit their website

5. Bijou Patisserie

Spring has never tasted this good! Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk is serving up a limited-time indulgence at Bijou Patisserie. Get ready to indulge in the ‘Floral Saffron Croissant’. Available until August 31, this elegant pastry is a luxurious twist on the French classic. Just picture layers with date sponge, orange marmalade, and saffron crème brûlée. It’s a golden-hued tribute to Middle Eastern flavours, wrapped in buttery layers and French flair. You can enjoy it as part of the La Haute Croissanterie Blossoms afternoon tea experience for AED 195 per person. Or simply savour the croissant on its own for AED 32.

Offer: Floral Saffron Croissant at AED 32 | Full afternoon tea experience for AED 195
Location: Sofitel Dubai The Obelisk
Reservation: Call 04 281 4111 or visit their website