High Tea in Tilburg

Looking for a nice place to enjoy a high-tea in Tilburg? I’ve got you covered! On this page I’m sharing all the places where you can enjoy a High Tea in Tilburg. So if you’re looking for a nice activity with your friends, you could consider one of these restaurants for a nice high tea with savory bites and sweet treats.

Brownies and Downies

The High Tea at Brownies and Downies at the Pieter Vreedeplein in Tilburg consists of 5 courses. You start with an amuse-bouche and soup with bread and herb-butter. After that you get two trays with savory bites and you end your high-tea with sweet treats. You get unlimited tea and regular coffee refills.
The High Tea is €23,50 per person, you can reserve by sending an email to tilburg@browniesanddownies.nl.
Click here to read more about Brownies & Downies Tilburg.

Eethuis Twintig

At Eethuis Twintig at the Piushaven, you can also enjoy a High Tea. You get unlimited hot water and loose tea leaves and you start with a cup of soup. Pictured you see the savory round, that was already quite filling. We had burgers, goat cheese sandwiches and hummus-avocado sandwiches. They also added two kinds of bitterballen. After this big savory round, there’s a small round with sweets. We got a big round plate with a few sweet bites on it, like ‘boterkoek’ and chocolate cake, with fresh fruit.
The High Tea is 23,50 per person and you can reserve it here. Vegetarian is not a problem.

BijdeT

At BijdeT you can’t book a high tea, but a ‘tea tasting’. But it’s just as tasty and fun to do! You get all kinds of tea and other ingredients so that you can create your own tea mix! And this unlimited amount of tea is accompanied by all kinds of (home-made) goods. Because most of the treats are home-made, you’ll get something different every time. You can reserve this tea tasting for 2 to 8 people for Tuesday to Saturday, and you have to reserve at least 2 days in advance. The tea tasting is only 17,50 per person. You can reserve by calling 06-48768583 or by email at info@bijdethee.com.

Mercure Hotel Tilburg Centrum

At the Mercure Hotel in the city center of Tilburg you get really spoiled if you book a high tea. You begin with a glass of bubbles, soup and amuses. Then you get a big tray with scones and savory bites like sandwiches. You get a glass of orange juice and unlimited amounts of fresh tea. After that you can visit the walk-in fridge to select your choice of friandises. And if that wasn’t enough, you’ll also get a dessert! They’ve also got a vegetarian and a gluten-free high tea.
The high tea is 24,50 per person and you can book it every day from noon to 5pm. You can call to +31 13-5354675 to reserve your high tea.

Lunchcafe Nieuwland

Lunchcafé Nieuwland has 3 different kinds of high-tea. They have the ‘Small & Sweet’, with which you get 2 small pieces of cake, a small scone with clotted cream and strawberry jam and unlimited tea refills. The Small & Sweet is €11,75 per person. If you order the ‘Medium & More’ you get everything listed above and extra sandwiches and a soup. This version is €18,50 per person. You can also go for the ‘Large & Luxe’, where you get everything from the medium version and an extra glass of sparkling wine and a granola chocolate. The Large & Luxe high tea is €21,75 per person.
You can reserve the high tea before noon or after 3pm. On Fridays and Saturdays you can’t reserve for a group larger than 6 people. You can reserve by calling 013-7851543.

Bij Peerke Donders

Lunchroom Bij Peerke Donders in the North of Tilburg started offering high-tea’s in 2020. Their High Tea is a varied plate with all kinds of bites. From savory to sweet. You can book their high tea from Tuesdays to Saturdays. There’s a shift at 11:30 am and at 2:30 pm. It’s 23,50 per person. You can reserve by emailing to info@bijpeerkedonders.nl.

Buutvrij

At popular coffee cafe Buutvrij you can reserve one of the two backrooms for your group and have a delicious high-tea served there. It’s great for baby showers, wedding celebrations, work meetings or other (small) group gatherings. If you order the high tea, you don’t have to pay rent for the space. You can decorate the room if you want and there’s also a screen to show videos or a presentation.

De Harmonie

In the Stationstraat, very close to the central train station you can find De Harmonie. De Harmonie is open to the public during the day for lunch and you they host weddings and other parties in the evening. You can also book a high tea at De Harmonie. You get a round of very tasty sandwiches and rolls and a sweet round with all kinds of tasty sweets like macarons, apple pie and chocolates. And you also get unlimited tea refills here of course. The High Tea costs 21,50 per person and is only available if you reserve for at least 2 people. You can reserve by calling 013 – 542 5843 or by email to bediening@deharmonietilburg.nl.

Karakter

Karakter is located a bit out of the city center, but at a very nice location. For sunny days they’ve got a big terrace. If you book their High Tea you get unlimited tea, a delicious soup, tasty savory bites to share and of course mouth-watering sweet treats. For a pleasant afternoon with friends, family or your loved one! The High Tea costs 24,50 and is only available if you reserve at least one day ahead.
They’ve also got a special Baby Shower High Tea at Karakter that you can order with a touch of blue or pink. That one is 25,50 per person. You can reserve by calling 013 850 77 80.

Anne&Max

At Anne&Max, located in the new Emma Passage in the city center of Tilburg, you can also order a delicious high tea. You don’t get multiple rounds, but a big platter full of tasty dishes. You get a small jar of soup and sandwiches that you can top with the spreads that are served on the platter. You also get several sweet dishes like cookies and cake. You can also reserve a vegan high tea at Anne & Max. The high tea costs 24,50 per person and can be reserved for a minimum of two people.

Tuinhuis Culinair

Tuinhuis Culinair at the Westermarkt also serves a high tea. They’re located in Tilburg West, so quite far from the city center. But you can park your car for free there, or take the train to the Tilburg University train station. The High Tea at Tuinhuis Culinair consists of 3 courses. First you get starters like a tuna quesadilla and a Leffe beer bitterbal. The second course are savory bites like goat cheese with pecans. After that you get a round of sweets. You also get water, juice and of course unlimited tea. You can also order a vegetarian High Tea. The High Tea costs €29,50 and needs to be reserved by calling 013-4634868 or by emailing to info@tuinhuisculinair.nl.

De Groene Vlinder

The High Tea at De Groene Vlinder in de Reeshof is back! You get soup and a sandwich, several savory bites like mini pizza and quiche and a tower filled with sweets like scones and mini eclairs.
You can also order the High Tea Box at the Groene Vlinder, to enjoy a high tea at home. Both need to be reserved in advance via their website. The High Tea costs €39,90 for 2 people.

Locals

At Locals in Tilburg you can’t order a high-tea but a slow-tea. You can order this slow-tea for at home. Just like at a high-tea you get a round with savory bites followed by sweets. What makes it a slow-tea is the special tea that you get, that gives your tea an intense flavor. You can take your time at home with your friends while you enjoy the homemade sandwiches and cakes.
The slow-tea at Locals Tilburg can be reserved every day of the week except Saturdays, for €20,- per person.

High Pancake at de Ontdekking

At the Ontdekking in Oisterwijk you can order something special: a High Pancake! It’s like an afternoon tea, but with mini pancakes! You get unlimited tea refills, topped sandwiches, diverse sweets and several savory and sweet mini pancakes. The High Pancake costs €22,95 per adult, and €14,50 per kid. It’s served between 12 and 4pm. You have to reserve in advance.

Van der Valk Hotel Gilze Tilburg

As of October 2023, the Van der Valk Hotel Gilze Tilburg also serves a High Tea on Saturdays and Sundays. The ‘High Tea by Toos’ is named after Toos van der Valk and exists of a sweet and savory part. You can start at 1pm, 1:15pm or 1:30pm and you’ve got 2.5 hours to enjoy everything. The High Tea costs 29,50 per adult and 14,75 per kid.

De Schaapjes, Haaren

Not in Tilburg, but in between Oisterwijk and Haaren, you can have a high tea at De Schaapjes. HYou start with soup, then you get several savory dishes like sandwiches and quiche and then something sweet like cheesecake and scones. The High Tea includes 2 cups of coffee or tea and costs €29,50 per person. De Schaapjes Haaren is closed on Tuesdays.

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