Guided tour · 1h 30m
Glasgow: Afternoon Tea Experience
Enjoy the tradicional Afternoon Tea Experience in an iconic historic Scottish tea room. Premium teas, homemade treats, and a local guide sharing its story.
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What to order at Roots, Fruits and Flowers
- Signature drink
- Organic coffee
- Editor tip
- It is a grocer, deli, florist and cafe in one; grab lunch upstairs then shop the wholefoods and veg below.
CuisineCafe
Price££££
NeighborhoodWest End
HoursMon-Sat 07:30-18:30; Sun 09:00-18:00
Phone+44 141 334 3530
Signature drinkOrganic coffee
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Glasgow: Vintage Bus Tour with Afternoon Tea or Gin
See the best of Glasgow as you ride aboard a classic red double-decker on a guided bus tour. Enjoy an afternoon tea experience with traditional British treats and sip ...
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2h 30m
Glasgow: Tea Blending Workshop at Bird & Blend Tea Co.
Join a Tea Blending & Tasting Workshop in Glasgow. Learn about the history of tea, sample nine unique blends, and create your own custom blends to take home.
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Location
Address: 455 Great Western Road, Glasgow G12 8HH
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Kember and Jones ★ 4.3
Kember and Jones is a deli-cafe and bakery on Byres Road in Glasgow's West End, roasting its own coffee beside tarts, sourdough and cheese counters.
DrinkHouse-roasted coffee
TipThe window seats overlooking Byres Road are the prize spots; the cake counter is the reason to queue.
Tinderbox ★ 3.8
Tinderbox is a long-running espresso bar on the Byres Road corner in Glasgow's West End, a buzzy people-watching spot for coffee and cake since 1998.
DrinkEspresso
TipThe upstairs window seats over the Byres Road and University Avenue junction are the best in the house.
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Riverhill Coffee Bar ★ 4.4
Riverhill Coffee Bar is a tiny, ethical cafe on Gordon Street in Glasgow's city centre, pouring proper coffee and stacking generous sandwiches and cakes.
DrinkFlat white
TipIt is small and busy at lunch, so grab a sandwich to take away if the handful of tables are full.
Kember and Jones ★ 4.3
Kember and Jones is a deli-cafe and bakery on Byres Road in Glasgow's West End, roasting its own coffee beside tarts, sourdough and cheese counters.
DrinkHouse-roasted coffee
TipThe window seats overlooking Byres Road are the prize spots; the cake counter is the reason to queue.
Laboratorio Espresso ★ 4.4
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DrinkItalian-style espresso
TipOrder at the counter and take a stool; it is a coffee-first room, not a laptop-all-day cafe.
Milk Cafe ★ 4.3
Milk Cafe is a social-enterprise cafe on Victoria Road in Glasgow's Southside, run by refugee and migrant women serving brunch, bakes and Levantine plates.
DrinkCardamom coffee
TipProfits support the women who cook here, so the daily specials, often home-country dishes, are worth asking about.
The Mackintosh Tearooms ★ 4.2
The Mackintosh Tearooms recreate Charles Rennie Mackintosh's 1903 Willow Tea Rooms on Sauchiehall Street in Glasgow, serving afternoon tea in his own design.
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TipBook the Salon de Luxe upstairs for the full Mackintosh interior; downstairs is quicker for a pot of tea.
Tinderbox ★ 3.8
Tinderbox is a long-running espresso bar on the Byres Road corner in Glasgow's West End, a buzzy people-watching spot for coffee and cake since 1998.
DrinkEspresso
TipThe upstairs window seats over the Byres Road and University Avenue junction are the best in the house.