Top Three Iconic Afternoon Teas In Dubai
Savour Dubai’s magical charm, one sip at a time as you indulge in these three extravagant and iconic afternoon tea experiences with your family and friends this season.
AT.MOSPHERE
A masterpiece of aesthetics, At.mosphere located on the 122nd floor of the Burj Khalifa offers an immersive, visually captivating afternoon tea affair boasting majestic views of the glittering city of Dubai. The centrepiece of this enchanting experience is an impeccable afternoon tea service, featuring an exquisite selection of traditional sandwiches such as the Blue Fin Tartare, Rainbow Trout, and the sublime Cucumber and Labneh, each a testament to culinary artistry. The main course presents equally sumptuous delights like the Oyster Blade Wagyu and St. Pierre; Gnocchi with green peas topped with pickled fennel. Concluding this is an array of delectable pastries, which include the sinful Black Forest, the artfully nuanced Mille-Feuille, the intricately layered Cinnamon Cake, along with Scones and Petit Fours. Elevate this lavish high tea to new heights, with sparkling bubbles in addition to their specially curated offering of staple teas and coffee brews. When it comes to opulence and sophistication, At.mosphere ticks all the boxes in creating a glamorous Afternoon Tea experience.
When: Daily from 12pm to 4.30pm
Price: AED 399 Per Person (inclusive of tea and coffee), AED 599 Per Person (sparkling package)
At.mosphere, Level 122, Burj Khalifa, Downtown Dubai, UAE
JUMEIRAH EMIRATES TOWERS
Inspired by the architecture and luxury of one of the world’s most iconic skyscraper duos, the Jumeirah Emirates Towers, The Towers Afternoon Tea experience takes guests on a culinary journey that gracefully traverses the past, present, and future. Served in the hotel’s famous Daefi Lobby Lounge, this delectable affair features a three-tiered stand designed to resemble the Towers. Guests can indulge in a selection of freshly baked scones and five uniquely curated sandwiches and canapés crafted with fresh ingredients such as Oakwood-smoked Scottish Salmon, Alaskan King Crab, Beef Cecina, and more. A sweet crescendo awaits as the grand finale, where a symphony of eight courses includes Passion Fruit White Chocolate, Petite Amuse Bouche, Red Velvet Truffle, and Salted Cannels de Bordeaux, all served with a choice of quality artisan tea or coffee or fresh juices. This uniquely curated experience, nestled in the heart of the city, is not just a feast for the taste buds but also a symphony for the ears. Daily performances by the city’s most talented pianists and cellists provide a soulful backdrop, transforming your visit into a sensory masterpiece at Jumeirah Emirates Towers.
When: Every afternoon from 2:30 pm to 6 pm
Price: AED 199 per person (inclusive of tea, coffee, and fresh juices), AED 320 for two guests (inclusive of tea, coffee, and fresh juices)
Daefi Lobby Lounge, Jumeirah Emirates Towers. For reservations, please call: +971 4 330 0000 or email: jetinfo@jumeirah.com
ONE&ONLY ROYAL MIRAGE
Discover the afternoon tea at the One&Only Royal Mirage that celebrates the grandeur and opulence of Old Arabia. Drawing inspiration from this lush resort and its panoramic views of the palm-lined gardens, sparkling fountains and turquoise pool at the Arabian Court. The subtle artistry of high tea ceremony at Samovar Lounge shines throughout its enticing drinks and light dining menus. Indulge in an elegant menu that’s steeped in tradition with Bahgrir, Moroccan-style pancakes drizzled with fresh-from-the-apiary honey paired with mint tea using freshly picked mint leaves from their herb garden. Guests can also cosy up with a classic cream tea, including an array of delicate finger sandwiches, scones with Devonshire clotted cream and strawberry jam, biscuits, and cakes and pastries.
When: Every afternoon from 3 pm to 6 pm
Price: AED 165 per person (classic package), AED 175 per person (premium package inclusive of a glass of champagne)
Samovar Lounge in Arabian Court, One&Only Royal Mirage. For reservations contact: +971 4 399 9999 or Email: restaurants@oneandonlyroyalmirage.ae
