Afternoon tea is a beloved British tradition, but in London, we’re seeing more and more creative twists on the classic experience. Some work, some don’t—but Hyatt Regency London – The Churchill have absolutely nailed it with their themed afternoon tea, which takes guests on a journey from start to finish.

Afternoon tea menu  at Hyatt Regency London – The Churchill : The Lowdown

 

From the moment you arrive, the theming is evident. Thoughtful props set the scene, and the staff dressed as cabin crew fully embrace the experience, making it feel immersive and engaging. Every detail, from the detailed tea selection to the beautifully presented food, was executed with precision and creativity.

The adventure begins with a  boarding pass printed with your name, a cold washcloth, and a welcome drink—immediately evoking the feeling of stepping into a luxurious holiday. The tea menu is extensive, catering to all preferences, including fruit teas for non-tea drinkers and even a unique tiramisu tea for those with a sweet tooth.

Afternoon tea menu  at Hyatt Regency London – The Churchill : The Food

 

When it comes to structure, afternoon tea enthusiasts often debate: should it be savoury-sweet-sweet or sweet-savoury-sweet? Hyatt Regency London – The Churchill l starts with savoury, and it’s a global tour for the palate. Expect delights such as a Mexican Beans Taco, Fosforito, Corn Bread Chicken Sandwich with Pico de Gallo, and a Vinaigrette Beef Sandwich—each distinct in flavor and perfectly executed.

Then comes the showstopper: the luggage. A beautifully handcrafted luggage box opens to reveal drawers filled with sweet treasures. The main compartment houses intricate desserts with flavors like Coconut and Pineapple, Hibiscus, Coffee and Tonka, and Chocolate and Dulce de Leche. In the side drawers, you’ll find classic scones—one plain, one with raisins—while the front compartment contains all the necessary spreads to complete the experience.

Hyatt Regency London – The Churchill afternoon tea is not just a meal; it’s a journey. Thoughtful theming, impeccable service, and outstanding food make it a standout in London’s competitive afternoon tea scene. A must-visit for those looking for an experience as well as exceptional flavours.

The Afternoon teas is available now. To find out more and to book a table at Hyatt Regency London – The Churchill , see here.