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Afternoon Tea
Enjoy a delicious afternoon tea in the Design Kitchen, with lovely views overlooking the greenery of Holland Park.
New offer inspired by More than Human
From 11 July to 5 October 2025, our Design Cafe (Ground floor) and the Design Kitchen (Level 2) will offer fully vegetarian and vegan menus. This shift celebrates our new exhibition, More than Human, which explores our relationship with the environment and other species, and reflects our commitment to reducing the museum’s carbon impact.
Join us in embracing a thriving future for the planet through design, food, and action.
Scroll down for more information and how to book your afternoon tea.
Enjoy an afternoon tea in the Design Kitchen
All day offer
Standard Vegetarian Afternoon Tea
Indulge in a beautifully crafted vegetarian afternoon tea experience in our Design Kitchen, a cosy space on Level 2 with calming views of Holland Park.
The menu offers a delightful selection of savoury and sweet treats, all made with high-quality ingredients and a dedication to sustainability sourcing. From freshly baked scones with clotted cream and jam to an assortment of finger sandwiches and decadent cakes, every item is made on-site by our experienced culinary team.
£34.95 per person
Sparkling Afternoon Tea
This offer includes all of the above plus fine Nyetimber English Sparkling Wine to make your afternoon tea even more special.
£49.95 per person
Make it Vegan
A vegan afternoon tea option is available for guests to enjoy. Please specify vegan dietary when booking.
Advance booking
If you wish to book an afternoon tea ahead of your visit, please email the team at thedesign.kitchen@designmuseum.org with your desired date and time (at least 24 hours in advance).
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