5 Best Restaurants for Afternoon Tea In Lower Plenty

5 restaurants available nearby

1. Rob Dolan Wines

4.8

Exceptional(198)

Price: Expensive

• Winery • Warrandyte

Booked 7 times today

The Yarra Valley truly starts at Rob Dolan Wines. Only 30 minutes from Melbourne, our dog-friendly winery is the perfect place to enjoy cheese and wine, and learn about the Yarra Valley from our Wine Specialists in the Cellar Door. Rob's philosophy is all about making wine with character; wine with depth which reflects our unique terroir. You'll taste from vineyard sites across the Valley, and learn how location impacts the perfect drop.Visit us for a wine tasting, or order some cheese and wine from the Cellar Door which you are welcome to enjoy while overlooking the vineyard. If you're lucky, you might meet @merlot_thewinedog - our Chief Cuddle Officer - he loves making friends with our visitors!

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2. Life's Too Short Bar

3.7

Very Good(3)

Price: Moderate

• Wine Bar • East Melbourne

OverviewWine Bar, European, FrenchLIFE’S TOO SHORT BAR is Melbourne’s most romantic hidden gem, housed in the 160-year-old bluestone cellars of the former Victoria Brewery. With around 28 wines by the glass, over 40 cocktails and 12 eclectic brews, there’s also an extensive European-themed gluten-free and coeliac-safe tapas and dining menu available from early afternoon until 11pm at night. There’s also an old and rare cellar wine list available with wines up to 20 years old.Visiting Life’s Too Short is unlike most other dining experiences – it’s more like visiting a private lounge room than a bar, with super comfy chairs and couches and relaxing bossa-nova jazz. Rotating art exhibitions on the gallery walls and live jazz most Thursdays means there’s always something new to see and hear ... and whether it be cocktails, wine or food, there’s always something new to try!FRONTLINE DISCOUNT: Medical staff, police, Abulance and Firefighters can enjoy 10% off their bill. ID required.

3. Jour Cafe

4.6

Exceptional(6)

Price: Moderate

• Café • Collingwood

Booked 1 time today

Welcome to Jour, Inspired by Continental cafés and French flair, Jour is a mélange of old and new, a contemporary take on Vintage style. The bright light interior, reminiscent of days spent on the Mediterranean coast, sets a peaceful sunny ambience. At Jour Café it is eternally "Day".Jour is located on Keele Street in Collingwood (next to CIBI), just off Smith Street. Our modern take on the classic and beloved French cuisine has a strong focus on the environment and local produce. At Jour we will always source our ingredients from suppliers providing sustainably farmed produce, using organic when possible.The menu is skillfully crafted by our head chef and features an imaginative, seasonal, and predominately plant-based selection of French influenced fare. Alongside our a la carte menu, we offer a large variety of organic French style pastries, all made in house.

4. carli.melbourne

4.4

Awesome(19)

Price: Moderate

• Café • Carlton

Booked 1 time today

Just off Elgin Street, Carlton's greatest hidden gem.A light and airy, fun atmosphere, the best place for breakfast, brunch and lunch. Bookings are recommended for larger groups, or for peak times, although walk ins are available also.Kitchen open until 2:30pm everyday, with coffee & drinks until 3pm.

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5. Mercury at Melbourne Museum

4.3

Awesome(292)

Price: Moderate

• Modern Australian • Carlton

Mercury at Melbourne Museum is an excellent spot for afternoon tea, known for its 'fabulous' high tea experience, as quoted from reviews. Guests rave about the 'scrumptious' food and 'excellent' service. The 'pink diamond' themed high tea is a particular highlight, with a menu that is 'well thought out'. The restaurant's ambiance is described as 'stylish' and 'nice', making it a perfect place to relax and indulge.

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5 restaurants available nearby

1. Rob Dolan Wines

2. Life's Too Short Bar

3. Jour Cafe

4. carli.melbourne

5. Mercury at Melbourne Museum

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