Start the festivities on a heartwarming note with a themed Festive Afternoon Tea at Alley on 25. Sip the comforting Celeriac, Hazelnut and Truffle Soup before tucking into five savoury morsels such as Foie Gras Terrine with fruit bread and caramelised fig, and Spicy Chipotle Turkey Croissant. Those with a penchant for sweets will enjoy a selection of festive-themed sweets including Strawberry Valrhona Chocolate Lollipop and Christmas Black Forest Trifle. 

From now till 15 January 2023. Andaz Singapore 5 Fraser St Singapore 189354. Make your reservation here. 

Get bubbly with free-flow Prosecco or Moscato for 2 hours at Atico Lounge for just $48++ per pax. For the entire month of December, the lounge will also offer an exquisite platter of Spiced Pear & French Chestnut Tea Cake and Croissant Turkey Ham with Cranberry, among other dishes, feeding two at only $78++. 

For the entire month of December. Atico Lounge is located at ION Sky. Make your reservation here. 

At MONTI, allow your imagination to take flight to Italy, with a high tea set at $58++ per pax, minimum of two pax. The set includes special features of Toasted Brioche with Truffled Cream Cheese & Pear, Quiche Mushroom with Truffle Caviar.

Monti is located at The Fullerton Pavilion, 82 Collyer Quay, Singapore 049327. Make your reservation here. 

If you’re looking to sneak away for a quick date in the afternoon with the hubby, opt for a romantic afternoon at the picturesque Seletar and The Alkaff Mansion. The 2-tier festive set is packed to the brim with Christmas Cookies, Almond Gingerbread Cookies and savouries such as Pulled Beef Kuih Pie Tee and the crowd favourite Mushroom Quiche. 

From now till 31 December 2022. Wildseed Cafe at The Alkaff Mansion, Level 1, 10 Telok Blangah MRT. Make your reservation here. 

For a more laid-back afternoon, opt for the Festive High Tea at Sol & Ora, at $35++ per pax (min. 2 pax), beautifully presented on a two-tier silver stand, with Mushroom Croquette with Chipotle Aioli; Parma Ham wrapped Cantaloupe and Almond & Lavender Financiers to nosh to your heart’s content.

Outpost Hotel Sentosa, 10 Artillery Ave, #07-01, Singapore 099951. Make your reservation here. 

Replacing the tradition’s much-loved cakes and sandwiches with new and exciting Christmassy alternatives, the famed afternoon tea is receiving a festive makeover. Expect reinvented savouries that include Duck Rillette in Christmas Sesame Bun with Homemade Piquillo Marmalade and the Classic Scones.

The sweet side of things are equally tempting, with the mixture of sweets and pastries including Santa’s Hat, Little Baubles and Christmas Trees which are bound to delight especially for the little ones

From 23 December till 6 January 2023, Conrad Centennial Singapore, 2 Temasek Blvd, Singapore 038982. Make your reservation here. 

At Ginger.Lily lobby bar and lounge, the daily ritual of afternoon tea has been given a yuletide touch with Christmas-inspired bites and festive sweets all December.

Look forward to savoury bite-sized delights like the Egg Sandwich with Avruga Caviar and Snow Crab Roll with Chives, before relishing on the house special Ginger-spiced and Vanilla

Scones served with ginger lily jam, clotted cream and cinnamon chocolate ganache.

From now till 31 December 2022, Hilton Singapore Orchard, 333 Orchard Rd, Singapore 238867. Make your reservation here. 

Fans of Tablescape’s Afternoon Tea Set will be thrilled with this festive makeover of the signature menu. Look forward to a range of festive sweets and savouries perfect for a party with the little ones or with the ladies.

The set includes brand new and classic offerings such as event-exclusive sweets such as the Mont Blanc Mini Tart, the irresistible Rum and Raisin Tartlet or the Christmas-themed Pralines decorated with a festive star and topped with raspberry chocolate. Savouries feature items such as a Bigne with Crabmeat Salad and Tobiko, and delicious Beef Pastrami on Sourdough with Herb Aioli and Tomatoes.

From now till 1 January 2023. Tablescape Restaurant and Bar, 10 Coleman St, Level 3 Singapore 179809. Make your reservation here. 

Enjoy a leisurely elevated afternoon, topped with fine champagne and an irresistible range of nibbles at Festive Tea Indulgence. The menu is an all-encompassing yuletide-inspired spread filled with festive sweets served in the venue’s iconic pristine white chest of drawers. 

Expect tantalising finger sandwiches filled with savoury creations like the Duck Confit seasoned with Asian spice and placed on a hazelnut cracker and A:D Signature Ocean Trout with citrus mascarpone and trout roe. 

Balance the savouries with an abundance of miniature sweets, such as rich Coffee Bonbons shaped like the familiar coffee capsules used at home and Hazelnut Praline Tarts with a tangy kick from citrus curd enveloped in an almond sable crust. 

From now till 1 January 2023, Fairmont Singapore, 80 Bras Basah Rd, level 1 Fairmont, Singapore 189560. Make your reservation here. 

Expect nothing less than sophisticated from the MO Bar. At MO Bar’s December Afternoon Tea Experience the rich flavours of Western influence with the diverse cooking cultures of Asia are combined into a singular experience. 

If you’re looking for an afternoon with an added oomph, opt for the special Christmas Eve and Day Afternoon Tea Experience (S$108++) that is available exclusively on the 24th and 25th of December. The tea set includes a flute of Champagne, and is customised just for you. 

From now till 31 December 2022. Mandarin Oriental, Singapore 5 Raffles Ave, Singapore 039797. Make your reservation here. 

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