Cream Tea in Basildon is a popular pastime for locals and visitors alike. It is a traditional English afternoon tea usually served with freshly baked scones, clotted cream and jam. Basildon is home to some of the best cream tea cafes in all of Essex, so it is the perfect destination for a relaxing afternoon of indulgence. Whether you’re looking to enjoy an afternoon tea with friends, or treat yourself to a solo cream tea, Basildon is the place to be.
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Lise Lous
Lise Lous in Westside Lodge is a family-run Italian restaurant located in Upper Ave, North Benfleet, Basildon. The restaurant offers a wide variety of Italian cuisine, including classic pasta dishes, wood-fired pizzas, and a selection of dishes made with fresh, locally sourced ingredients.
At Lise Lous, we cater to all dining preferences, including dine-in options, for those who enjoy dining in a restaurant setting.
For more information and opening hours, contact Lise Lous directly using their phone number 07768 728605.

Little pinkie vintage afternoon tea
Little Pinkie Vintage Afternoon Tea is a quaint tea room in Basildon, Essex. They offer a variety of traditional afternoon tea sets, as well as vintage-style pastries and cakes. They also provide catering for special events. Enjoy a warm and cosy atmosphere with friendly staff and a full range of teas.
For more information and opening hours, contact Little pinkie vintage afternoon tea directly using their phone number 07917 864390.
Tiptree at Barleylands Tea Room & Café
Tiptree at Barleylands Tea Room & Café is a family-friendly café located in the beautiful Barleylands Farm Park and Village. The café offers a selection of freshly prepared dishes and desserts, along with a range of teas, coffees and other beverages. Guests can enjoy a light bite or a sit-down meal in a relaxed and friendly atmosphere, with outdoor seating and stunning views of the surrounding countryside.
The opening hours of Tiptree at Barleylands Tea Room & Café are as follows: 9:30 AM – 4:00 PM on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday;
Tiptree at Barleylands Tea Room & Café also provides the option to dine in, for those who prefer to enjoy their Cream Tea in a relaxed, indoor setting.
For more information and opening hours, contact Tiptree at Barleylands Tea Room & Café directly using their phone number 01268 522619.

Esquires Coffee
Esquires Coffee in Mall Kiosk, Eastgate Shopping Centre, Basildon, Essex SS14 1EB, UK is a coffee shop where customers can enjoy a variety of hot and cold beverages, sandwiches, pastries and snacks. The friendly staff and comfortable atmosphere makes it the perfect place for a quick break.
The opening hours of Esquires Coffee are as follows: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday; 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM on Sunday;
Esquires Coffee has implemented a delivery system for the convenience of the customers.
Esquires Coffee also provides the option to dine in, for those who prefer to enjoy their Cream Tea in a relaxed, indoor setting.
For more information and opening hours, contact Esquires Coffee directly using their phone number 01268 530406.
The Cafe
The Cafe in Basildon SS14 3HZ, UK is a small, family-run cafe that serves homemade food such as breakfast and lunch. The cafe has a relaxed, friendly atmosphere and offers a wide variety of dishes, from traditional British fare to tasty Indian dishes. The Cafe is open seven days a week, from 8am to 4pm, and is a great place to grab a quick bite to eat or relax for a few hours.
For a more traditional dining experience, The Cafe offers dine-in services in a comfortable and welcoming atmosphere.

The Vintage Tearoom at Fobbing Road
The Vintage Tearoom at Fobbing Road is a quaint and cozy cafe in Corringham, Stanford-le-Hope. Enjoy a cup of tea or coffee and some delicious homemade cakes in a relaxed atmosphere. The tearoom also offers a range of light lunches as well as afternoon cream teas. Enjoy the vintage decor and a friendly atmosphere.
The opening hours of The Vintage Tearoom at Fobbing Road are as follows: Closed on Monday; 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM on Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday; 12:00 – 5:00 PM on Saturday, Sunday;
The Vintage Tearoom at Fobbing Road also provides the option to dine in, for those who prefer to enjoy their Cream Tea in a relaxed, indoor setting.
For more information and opening hours, contact The Vintage Tearoom at Fobbing Road directly using their phone number 01375 643772.
Cosy Cafe
Cosy Cafe in 57 Southernhay, Basildon SS14 1EU, UK is a quaint cafe that offers a wide selection of delicious drinks and snacks. The atmosphere is relaxed and inviting and the staff are friendly and accommodating. It is a great place to grab a quick bite to eat or to spend an afternoon catching up with friends.
The opening hours of Cosy Cafe are as follows: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday; 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM on Sunday;
Cosy Cafe has a convenient delivery option available for those who prefer to have their purchases delivered to their doorstep.
Cosy Cafe also provides the option to dine in, for those who prefer to enjoy their Cream Tea in a relaxed, indoor setting.
For more information and opening hours, contact Cosy Cafe directly using their phone number 01268 288776.

Wild Bean Cafe
Wild Bean Cafe in Nether Mayne, Basildon SS16 5NN, UK is a cozy cafe offering delicious freshly-brewed coffee, light snacks and sandwiches. The cafe also serves a range of hot and cold drinks, as well as a selection of cakes and pastries. The cafe has a friendly, relaxed atmosphere and is the perfect spot to meet friends and family.
The opening hours of Wild Bean Cafe are as follows: Open 24 hours on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday;
For a more traditional dining experience, Wild Bean Cafe offers dine-in services in a comfortable and welcoming atmosphere.
For more information and opening hours, contact Wild Bean Cafe directly using their phone number 01268 527747.
Sprinkles Desserts & Treats
Sprinkles Desserts & Treats is a family-friendly dessert cafe located in the Festival Leisure Park in Basildon, UK. The cafe offers a wide range of sweet treats, including cakes, ice cream, shakes, and waffles. With a friendly atmosphere and great customer service, Sprinkles is the perfect place to enjoy a delicious treat with friends and family.
The opening hours of Sprinkles Desserts & Treats are as follows: 3:00 – 9:00 PM on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday; 12:00 – 10:00 PM on Friday, Saturday; 12:00 – 9:00 PM on Sunday;
Sprinkles Desserts & Treats has a convenient delivery option available for those who prefer to have their purchases delivered to their doorstep.
At Sprinkles Desserts & Treats, we cater to all dining preferences, including dine-in options, for those who enjoy dining in a restaurant setting.
For more information and opening hours, contact Sprinkles Desserts & Treats directly using their phone number 01268 983307.

Muscovado Coffee Shop
Muscovado Coffee Shop is a cozy cafe located in the Eastgate Shopping Centre in Basildon. The shop offers a wide selection of freshly brewed coffees, teas and a variety of snacks and treats. They also provide free Wi-Fi for customers. Their friendly and knowledgeable staff are always on hand to help customers find the perfect drink or snack.
The opening hours of Muscovado Coffee Shop are as follows: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday; 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM on Saturday; 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM on Sunday;
For those who prefer the convenience of home delivery, Muscovado Coffee Shop has established a delivery system to meet your needs.
For a more traditional dining experience, Muscovado Coffee Shop offers dine-in services in a comfortable and welcoming atmosphere.
For more information and opening hours, contact Muscovado Coffee Shop directly using their phone number 01268 526646.
Two Lakes Cafe
Two Lakes Cafe is a charming cafe located in Northlands Park in the Felmores area of Basildon, UK. The cafe offers a wide selection of hot and cold beverages, light snacks and freshly prepared food. They also have a selection of cakes and desserts to enjoy.
The opening hours of Two Lakes Cafe are as follows: 10:00 AM – 5:30 PM on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday; 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM on Saturday;
At Two Lakes Cafe, we cater to all dining preferences, including dine-in options, for those who enjoy dining in a restaurant setting.
For more information and opening hours, contact Two Lakes Cafe directly using their phone number 01268 499002.

Muffin Break
Muffin Break Basildon is a cafe located in Unit 14 of Eastgate Centre, Basildon. They offer a wide selection of freshly baked muffins, cakes, pastries and other treats, as well as a variety of hot and cold beverages. They also have a range of sandwiches, salads and soups for those looking for a quick lunch.
The opening hours of Muffin Break are as follows: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM on Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday; 10:00 AM – 4:00 PM on Sunday;
Muffin Break has a convenient delivery option available for those who prefer to have their purchases delivered to their doorstep.
Muffin Break also provides the option to dine in, for those who prefer to enjoy their Cream Tea in a relaxed, indoor setting.
For more information and opening hours, contact Muffin Break directly using their phone number 01268 928740.