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At the Shankly Hotel, we ensure that there’s an occasion to suit anyone and everyone, so nobody misses out on the good times that we all deserve. We like to stray from the norm to deliver new experiences that leave our guests wanting to come back again and again, so come and join us for afternoon tea in Liverpool, served fresh every day of the week from 1.30pm to 4pm.
We understand the appeal of a spot of afternoon tea here at the Shankly Hotel. After all, it’s the perfect way to catch up with friends, celebrate a special occasion, or simply treat yourself to a special meal. As hospitality experts, our team of professionals combine a splendid selection of delicate finger sandwiches and delicious sweet treats, to be washed down with a delightful cup of tea or glass of bubbly.
If you’re new to the concept of afternoon tea, then you’re in for a pleasant surprise! Introduced in the 1840s, this occasion gives you the opportunity to dine on light snacks in the afternoon. These usually include savoury sandwiches, sweet cakes, and scones with jam and cream, accompanied by cups of tea or coffee – or champagne if you have something extra-special to celebrate!
Here at The Shankly Hotel, we like to do afternoon tea in Liverpool a little differently. Although we maintain all the etiquette and tradition associated with the occasion, we often host themed afternoon tea events, during which you can enjoy the creativity and imagination that we put into making every guest’s stay as magical as possible.
Even our standard afternoon tea is a unique experience, with a variety of sandwiches, pastries, cakes, and more all served on an adorable miniature picnic bench. Our talented chefs don’t just provide traditional finger sandwiches and sponge cake – we like to make afternoon tea more exciting with a creative range of breads, wraps, tarts, and cake slices. We’re sure that once you’ve had afternoon tea in Liverpool with us, you won’t want to go anywhere else!
We’re obviously going to say that the Shankly Hotel is the best place for afternoon tea in Liverpool city centre – but we make this statement with good reason, as we have a wealth of excellent reviews from happy customers that can’t wait to come back! Our grand yet welcoming setting is the perfect place to enjoy afternoon tea in Liverpool with family, friends, or even colleagues.
For the main attraction, the indulgent selection of food and drinks on offer at the Shankly Hotel’s restaurant has something savoury and sweet to please every palate. With a whole host of light bites to choose from, it’s easy to see why we see so many returning parties.
We frequently offer entertainment to go alongside your afternoon tea in Liverpool, providing you with laughs and smiles for a truly unforgettable experience. Whether it’s musical waiters or Alice in Wonderland, the Shankly Hotel is home to the best afternoon tea Liverpool has to offer, so why not join us today?
Afternoon tea is generally perceived as an elegant affair, where more formal attire is appropriate. When it comes to afternoon tea in Liverpool at the Shankly Hotel, the standard dress code is smart casual. This means that jackets and ties don’t have to be worn unless specifically stated, but unfortunately tracksuits and football shirts won’t be permitted (even if it’s Liverpool FC!).
For people of all ages, afternoon tea in Liverpool is the perfect opportunity to dress up and look the part for a sophisticated occasion. Why not make the most of the experience by getting your glad rags on? Our staff will make you feel like royalty while you sample our scrumptious afternoon tea.
When you attend a themed afternoon tea at the Shankly, we invite you to dress to match, whether it’s jazz music or a fairy-tale event. The striking décor and lively entertainment will bring joy to adults and children alike, so come on down to the Shankly Hotel to make special memories with loved ones at afternoon tea.
Our regular afternoon tea package at the Shankly Hotel starts at £19.95 per person, which can be upgraded to include Prosecco at £24.95. For our special themed events, afternoon tea starts from £29.95 per adult and £14.95 per child.
For these prices, you’ll receive 4 sandwiches, 6 cakes, and drinks, with the bonus of live entertainment at our themed events. Our afternoon teas are already excellent value for money, but we often run special offers and discounts too, so follow our social media accounts for updates on the latest deals.
You can’t put a price on smiles, laughter, and fond memories with friends and family, so we believe our afternoon tea in Liverpool is worth every penny.
Every afternoon tea at the Shankly is served on a cute mini picnic table, perfect for snapping aesthetic pictures to share online. Your selection of savoury sandwiches is beautifully presented on the bench, while your sweet treats are served on the tiny tabletop above. You’ll have the choice of traditional tea or coffee, delectable milkshakes, or a fancy glass of fizz to top it all off.
Our exquisite sandwiches include a chicken Caesar salad wrap, a ham and cheese pretzel bun, and a ham hock and mustard croissant, while desserts include fruit and chocolate tarts, red velvet cake, and vanilla slices. And don’t forget about the star of any afternoon tea – warm scones served with jam and lusciously thick clotted cream.
If you’d like to experience afternoon tea in Liverpool at the Shankly Hotel but have dietary restrictions, please get in touch and we’ll discuss the options available.
We can guarantee that our themed afternoon tea in Liverpool at the Shankly Hotel is unlike anything you’ve ever encountered before. Our themes range from Disney to Cheeky Butlers, Singing Waiters to the Ultimate Diva’s, and of course the iconic Mad Hatter’s Afternoon Tea. We cater to all age groups to deliver experiences as engaging and enjoyable as the meal itself.
Are you ready to be transported to another world as you enjoy a dining experience like no other? Keep an eye on our website and Facebook page for the latest news about upcoming afternoon tea events at the Shankly so you don’t miss out. Whether it’s taking your little ones to a princess tea party or listening to a soul-soothing live swing singer while you dine in our rooftop garden, we know you’ll love every minute.