8 Enchanting Dubai Cafés and Afternoon Teas Inspired by Bridgerton
Dubai offers a unique blend of modern luxury and historical charm, making it an ideal location for those seeking a taste of the past. Inspired by the opulent world of Bridgerton, several cafés and restaurants in the city provide an enchanting experience reminiscent of the high-society gatherings of 19th-century Mayfair. These venues not only serve delightful teas but also immerse patrons in a visually stunning atmosphere.
Cafés
Namelaka
Located in Dubai Hills Mall, Namelaka is a must-visit for fans of the Bridgerton series. The café features pink walls, floral porcelain china, and mint accents, creating an inviting ambiance. Guests can indulge in a cappuccino adorned with marshmallow roses or the Namelaka Fraisier vanilla sponge. The cherry and basil tea offers a refreshing option for those discussing the latest gossip.
Operating hours are Sunday to Thursday from 8 AM to midnight, and Friday to Saturday from 8 AM to 1 AM. For more information, visit Namelaka’s Instagram.
Tania’s Teahouse
Tania’s Teahouse in Dubai Hills Estate presents a more affordable option for those wishing to enjoy an afternoon tea experience. The café’s modern theme is complemented by mint and pastel pink decor, providing a charming setting. Afternoon teas are served in flower-dotted chinaware, and the Dhs65 scones-o’clock deal is a popular choice.
The café operates Monday to Friday from 10 AM to 4 PM. More details can be found on Tania’s Teahouse website.
Harvest & Co
Harvest & Co, located in Al Quoz, offers a garden-like setting that evokes the atmosphere of Lady Danbury’s conservatory from Bridgerton. The café features rattan chairs and lush greenery, creating a serene environment. Although it leans more towards an indie vibe, the natural light and greenery provide a refreshing escape.
Open daily from 8 AM to 10 PM, more information is available at Dubai Garden Centre.
Afternoon Teas
Ginori Terrace at The St. Regis Downtown Dubai
The Ginori Terrace at The St. Regis offers an exquisite afternoon tea experience served in Ginori 1735 porcelain. The menu features a selection of sweet and savory treats, including Oscietra caviar with crème fraîche on a crispy tartlet, as well as plain and apricot scones with Cornish clotted cream and strawberry jam. The venue’s signature pink and navy blue hues enhance the elegant atmosphere.
Afternoon tea is available daily from 2 PM to 6 PM for Dhs250. For reservations, visit Marriott’s website.
Blüthner Hall at Raffles The Palm Dubai
Blüthner Hall presents the Grand Palaces Afternoon Tea, featuring a live pianist from Tuesday to Sunday. The menu includes desserts inspired by famous European houses, such as Victoria sponge cake and Sacher torte. Guests can enjoy sandwiches, tarts, and scones while surrounded by period-style décor.
The afternoon tea is priced at Dhs395 for couples and is available daily from 2 PM to 6 PM. More information can be found on Raffles’ website.
The Gallery at The Lana
The Gallery at The Lana offers a French afternoon tea curated by one of the world’s top pastry chefs. The lounge features a chic atmosphere, perfect for enjoying delicate finger sandwiches, warm scones, and seasonal pastries.
Afternoon tea is available daily from noon to 6 PM for Dhs400. For more details, visit Dorchester Collection.
Restaurants
Josette
Josette transports guests to a whimsical Parisian setting with candyfloss-colored walls and grand chandeliers. The venue’s ambiance is complemented by a menu that reflects the lavish lifestyle of high-society ladies.
Open daily from 9 AM to midnight, Josette is located at ICD Brookfield Place, DIFC. More information can be found on Josette’s website.
Eugène Eugène
Eugène Eugène, located within a mall, features a modern brasserie aesthetic with lush greenery. The terrace is adorned with foliage and red leather banquettes, creating a conservatory-like dining experience. The menu includes classic dishes with a modern twist, such as oysters and foie gras terrine.
Open daily from noon to 11:30 PM, more details can be found at Eugène Eugène’s website.
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Published on 2026-02-26 12:00:00 • By FAME Delivered News Desk