Afternoon Tea at Mount Nelson: A Timeless Cape Town Tradition
Experience the epitome of elegance with Afternoon Tea at the Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, affectionately known as “The Nellie.” This cherished Cape Town institution offers a sumptuous selection of sweet and savory delights, complemented by an extensive array of meticulously selected loose-leaf teas from around the globe.
Menu Highlights:
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Classic Afternoon Tea: R595 per person, includes a glass of the sommelier’s choice iced tea or L’Ormarins Cap Classique.
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Vegan Afternoon Tea: R595 per person, featuring plant-based delicacies alongside a refreshing beverage.
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Gluten-Free Afternoon Tea: R595 per person, offering gluten-free treats without compromising on flavor.
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Champagne Afternoon Tea: An additional R400 per person, includes a glass of Moët & Chandon for an extra touch of luxury.
Service Times:
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Monday to Friday: 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM (last seating)
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Saturday & Sunday: Two seatings at 12:00 PM and 3:00 PM
Dress Code: Smart casual attire is recommended to complement the refined ambiance.
Reservations: Due to the popularity of this experience, advance bookings are highly recommended.
Indulge in this timeless tradition amidst the hotel’s lush gardens and historic charm, and create lasting memories over an exquisite tea service.