Cream Tea is a traditional English afternoon tea that has made its way to Adelaide, Australia. It consists of a pot of tea served with scones, clotted cream, and jam. Cream Tea is typically served in elegant teahouses or cafes and is a popular way to enjoy a relaxing afternoon in Adelaide. The tradition of Cream Tea is believed to have originated in the Southwest of England, and has since spread throughout the world, including to Adelaide.
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The Queen of Adelaide
The Queen of Adelaide is a historic pub located in the heart of Adelaide, South Australia. Built in the late 1800s, it has been a popular meeting spot for locals and visitors alike for over a century. The pub boasts a spacious and cozy interior with a traditional wooden bar, outdoor seating area. It also serves a range of classic pub food, including burgers, pizzas, and steak. The Queen of Adelaide offers a welcoming atmosphere and a taste of Adelaide's rich cultural heritage.
The opening hours of The Queen of Adelaide are as follows: 9:30 AM – 3:00 PM on Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday; Closed on Tuesday, Wednesday; 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM on Sunday;
For more information and opening hours, contact The Queen of Adelaide directly using their phone number 0492 056 096.
Curiositeas
Curiositeas is a specialty tea shop located in Level 1/240 Rundle St, Adelaide SA 5000, Australia. The shop offers a wide range of high-quality loose leaf teas sourced from around the world, as well as tea accessories and gifts. The cozy and inviting atmosphere of Curiositeas makes it a great place to relax and enjoy a delicious cup of tea. The shop also offers tea tastings and workshops for tea enthusiasts to learn more about the history and brewing techniques of different types of tea.
The opening hours of Curiositeas are as follows: Closed on Monday, Sunday; 10:30 AM – 4:30 PM on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday;
For more information and opening hours, contact Curiositeas directly using their phone number 0434 919 734.
Mirra
The opening hours of Mirra are as follows: Closed on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday; 10:30 AM – 3:00 PM on Thursday, Friday; 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM on Saturday, Sunday;
For more information and opening hours, contact Mirra directly using their phone number (08) 8265 5383.
CIELO
CIELO is a retail store located in Shop 31 of the Adelaide Arcade shopping complex on Grenfell St in Adelaide, South Australia. The store offers a range of fashion and accessories, including clothing, footwear, bags, jewelry, and other fashion accessories. CIELO focuses on contemporary and on-trend styles, catering to both men and women. The store's interior is stylish and modern, providing an inviting atmosphere for customers to browse and shop.
The opening hours of CIELO are as follows: Closed on Monday, Sunday; 8:00 AM – 3:00 PM on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday;
Matcha House
Matcha House is a café located at 4/80 Grote St, Adelaide SA 5000, Australia, that specializes in matcha-based drinks and desserts. The café offers a variety of matcha beverages, including lattes, hot chocolate, and milkshakes, as well as matcha-flavored cakes, cookies, and ice cream. Matcha House also serves traditional Japanese dishes, such as sushi rolls and bento boxes, and has a cozy and welcoming atmosphere perfect for enjoying a relaxing meal or a quick snack.
The opening hours of Matcha House are as follows: 6:30 – 10:15 PM on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday; Closed on Wednesday; 6:30 – 10:30 PM on Friday, Saturday;
For more information and opening hours, contact Matcha House directly using their phone number 0435 848 018.
Lenzerheide Restaurant
Upscale Modern Australian dishes, plus high tea, in a white-tablecloth setting with a glass atrium.
The opening hours of Lenzerheide Restaurant are as follows: Closed on Monday, Tuesday; 12:00 – 9:00 PM on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday;
For more information and opening hours, contact Lenzerheide Restaurant directly using their phone number (08) 8373 3711.
HITEA GROTE ST
HITEA GROTE ST is a tea house located at 79 Grote St in Adelaide, South Australia. They offer a variety of tea blends and snacks, including scones and cakes, in a cozy and relaxing environment. The tea house is known for its unique and creative tea flavors, as well as its friendly and knowledgeable staff. HITEA GROTE ST is a popular spot for a casual catch-up with friends or for a peaceful solo tea break.
The opening hours of HITEA GROTE ST are as follows: 12:00 – 10:00 PM on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday;
Rising Sun Inn
Rising Sun Inn is a historic pub located at 60 Bridge St, Kensington SA 5068, Australia. It was built in 1845 and has since undergone several renovations, while still maintaining its colonial charm. The inn features a restaurant and bar, serving traditional pub fare and a variety of drinks. It also offers accommodation with eight rooms, each with its own unique decor. The Rising Sun Inn is a popular spot for locals and tourists alike, known for its cozy atmosphere and friendly staff.
The opening hours of Rising Sun Inn are as follows: 4:00 – 11:30 PM on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday; 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM on Thursday, Friday, Saturday; 12:00 – 4:30 PM on Sunday;
For more information and opening hours, contact Rising Sun Inn directly using their phone number (08) 8333 0721.
Riverside Restaurant
Riverside Restaurant is a fine-dining establishment located in the heart of Adelaide's North Terrace, overlooking the River Torrens. The restaurant offers contemporary Australian cuisine with a focus on fresh, seasonal ingredients sourced from local producers. With a sophisticated and elegant atmosphere, Riverside is a popular choice for special occasions and business dining.
The opening hours of Riverside Restaurant are as follows: 6:30 – 10:00 AM on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday; 6:30 – 10:00 AM, 6:00 – 9:00 PM on Friday; 6:30 – 11:00 AM, 1:00 – 3:30 PM, 6:00 – 9:00 PM on Saturday; 6:30 – 11:00 AM, 1:00 – 3:30 PM on Sunday;
For more information and opening hours, contact Riverside Restaurant directly using their phone number (08) 8238 2400.
Mayflower Restaurant
The Mayflower Restaurant is a dining establishment located in the heart of Adelaide, South Australia. It offers a wide range of dishes, including seafood, steak, and vegetarian options, served in a stylish and elegant setting. The restaurant has received positive reviews for its attentive service, delicious food. Its location in the bustling central business district makes it a convenient spot for business meetings, special occasions, or casual dining.
The opening hours of Mayflower Restaurant are as follows: 6:00 PM – 12:00 AM on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday; Closed on Sunday;
For more information and opening hours, contact Mayflower Restaurant directly using their phone number (08) 8210 8899.
