Heading out for high tea is a delightful experience with family and friends, and the perfect way to catch up and unwind over an array of delicacies – all presented most exquisitely.
Melbourne has some of the most coveted high tea experiences, and the offering at Easter is an amazing opportunity to have a luxurious afternoon out that is great for all ages.
Check out some of the best Easter high tea ideas that Melbourne has to offer!
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1. Easter Chocolate Indulgence High Tea, Pan Pacific Melbourne
Experience the ultimate Easter celebration at Pan Pacific Melbourne with an Easter Chocolate Indulgence High Tea. Treat your family to this unforgettable Easter activity against the backdrop of Melbourne’s stunning skyline
Indulge in a three-tier tower filled with a delightful array of savoury and sweet treats, including pink apple, rose, and frangipane bunnies, passionfruit-yuzu capsules, and Cointreau Easter eggs.
Savour every moment as you sip on premium TWG Tea, Vittoria Coffee, or toast to the occasion with Veuve Clicquot Champagne.. Don’t miss out on this exclusive culinary journey and secure your reservation for the Easter Chocolate Indulgence High Tea today.
Running every Saturday to Sunday, from 12:00 pm to 4:00 pm, between Mar 1 – Mar 31 2024.
Children cost $39, and adults $79, or $99 with a glass of Veuve Clicquot champagne.
Pan Pacific Melbourne, 2 Convention Centre Place South Wharf, Melbourne, 03 9027 2000
2. Easter High Tea Buffet, The Westin Melbourne
Indulge in an enchanting ‘Bunny in the Woods’ themed High Tea buffet at The Westin this Easter Sunday.
Delight in a lavish spread featuring a Callebaut chocolate fountain, delectable themed cakes, and petite pastries like berry pavlova and mini cheesecakes. Savour savoury delights include taleggio mushroom croquettes, chicken pies, and assorted finger sandwiches.
The Easter High Tea Buffet at The Westin is being held on Sunday 31 March 2024, for a 2-hour seating from 12:00pm to 2:00pm. The adult price of $105 includes free-flowing Vittoria coffee blends, Jing tea herbal infusions, and hot chocolate.
Children under 12 can join for $85, including juices and hot chocolates plus a cuddly bunny to take home.
The Westin Melbourne, 205 Collins St, Melbourne VIC 3000
3. Easter Afternoon Tea, The Windsor Melbourne
Afternoon Tea at The Windsor Melbourne is a lovely experience, and their Easter Afternoon Tea is a delectable way to celebrate the Easter festivities.
Wonderfully themed with pastel eggs and chocolate bunnies, carrots cakes and edible nests, the experience begins with French sparkling wine and Koko hot chocolate – with marshmallows for the kids.
Move on to luscious savouries and finger sandwiches before sampling sweet pastries, cakes, and tarts as well as their amazing hot cross scones with house made jam and cream.
The Windsor’s Easter Afternoon Tea runs every day of the Victorian school holidays until Sunday 14 April 2024 from 12.00PM – 4.30PM. Children and senior pricing are available.
The Windsor, 111 Spring Street, Melbourne, 03 9633 6000, info@thew.co.au
4. Easter High Tea, Rippon Lea Estate Elsternwick
For an Easter High Tea that offers something a little bit different, Rippon Lea Estate has an enchanting experience that is set in the opulent Ballroom and lush green gardens that make it spectacular!
Their delicious menu features fluffy finger sandwiches, scrumptious savouries and sweet morsels like panna cotta, black forest cake, s’more brownies and hot cross scones.
There are also vegan and other dietary options available, free-flowing tea and coffee and a glass of sparkling on arrival!
The event is on Sunday 3 March and Sunday 10 March 2024.
Adult – $79pp + booking fee
Teen (13-17 years) – $49pp + booking fee
Child (2-12 years) – $19pp + booking fee
Rippon Lea Estate, 192 Hotham St, Elsternwick, 03 9682 1777, info@seg.melbourne
5. Grand Easter Celebration, Grand Hyatt Melbourne
If you’re looking for an Easter High Tea or Easter Buffet Lunch with the family, the Grand Hyatt Melbourne has a beautiful dining room serving an exuberant High Tea and Buffet Lunch, inspired by the wonders of Easter.
Hop onto an adventure with us and experience fresh and succulent local Victorian produce in their award-winning kitchen.
Easter High Tea – Saturday 30 March 2024 | 12:30pm to 3.00pm
$109 per person
$54.50 per child (6 to 12 years)
Easter Buffet Lunch – Sunday 31 March 2024 | 12:30pm to 3.00pm
$175 per person, including a glass of sparkling, white, red, beer or soft drink
$87.50 per child (6 to 12 years)
Grand Hyatt Melbourne, 123 Collins Street, Melbourne, 03 9657 1234
6. Kids Easter Day, Overnewton Castle Keilor
At Overnewton Castle you will find the cutest Easter High Tea with exciting activities for the kids to celebrate!
Enjoy a spectacular three-tiered high tea brunch in the Grand Ballroom or Sherry Room, serving traditional finger sandwiches, pastries, cakes, fresh scones and free-flowing tea and coffee. The Easter Bunny may just pay us a visit, in between a busy program of games and activities, followed by an Easter Bonnet Parade – so don’t forget to bring your most creative bonnet!
The event is on Saturday 23 March 2024.
ADULT/CHILD $55 | INFANT (under 5 years) $35
Overnewton Castle, 51 Overnewton Road, Keilor, 03 9331 6367, info@overnewtoncastle.com.au
7. Mad Hatter’s Easter High Tea, Stamford Plaza Melbourne Hotel
There is nothing quite like falling down the rabbit hole to a classic Mad Hatter’s Easter High Tea! The Stamford Plaza Melbourne has otherworldly fun in store with their sensational kids’ activities, including egg hunts and face painting.
Mouth-watering menu items like mini lamb pies and arancini, tartlets and curry puffs, classic finger sandwiches, fluffy scones with jam and cream and sweet tartlets and cupcakes – all with names fit for the Mad Hatter and friends!
Embrace your inner Mad Hatter and don’t forget to wear your most extravagant hat – because the best-dressed guests will have the chance to claim an exclusive prize!
The Mad Hatter’s Easter High Tea is running on Saturday 6 April 2024. Bookings are essential and priced at $89 per adult and $59 for kids under 12.
Stamford Plaza Melbourne Hotel, 111 Little Collins Street, Melbourne, 03 9659 1000, events@spm.stamford.com.au
8. Easter Afternoon High Tea, The Windsor
Bring a touch of Easter joy all through the holiday season. Expect delights such as the carrot cake with cream cheese frosting; chocolate, orange and pecan “nest”; lemon (chick) macaron and a choux, rum raisin and custard bunny.
The Windsor, 111 Spring Street, Melbourne, 03 9633 6000, info@thw.com.au