The beautifully renovated Edwardian Tearooms offers a wide range of delicious food and beverages within an unique and historic setting. 

As well as the wider selection of beverages and snacks, the Tearooms offer: 

• brunch including a Full English breakfast, Vegetarian breakfast and more 
• satisfying meals such as Hand Carved Ham, Vegetable Bhaji Burger and more
• home made soup
• afternoon tea which can be booked in advance
• boulangerie and patisserie table
• gluten free and vegan options
• children's menu

Download the full  Edwardian Tearooms menu.

The spacious Tearooms makes it a great place to meet up with friends and family. It is located on Level 2 and is open Saturday to Thursday 10am - 4.30pm and Friday 10.30am - 4.30pm, last orders for food is 4pm.

The Edwardian Tearooms now also offers a 'Press For Champagne’ service, in partnership with the House of Piper-Heidsieck. Each private booth has been installed with its own Champagne buzzer. One press and your server will be on hand to guide the table through the full Piper-Heidsieck Champagne menu.

Afternoon Tea

Traditional Afternoon Tea in the Edwardian Tearooms includes delicious scones served with strawberry preserve and Devonshire clotted cream, a selection of sandwiches on farmhouse bread followed by an array of tasty afternoon cakes. All are served with a choice of loose leaf tea or freshly ground coffee. Our Celebration Afternoon Tea offers all same the delicious treats from the Traditional Afternoon Tea menu plus a glass of Champagne. 

Our afternoon tea also makes a lovely gift experience and are the perfect treat for food and art lovers. 'Afternoon Tea for Two' vouchers are available to buy online for just £35.90 for Traditional Afternoon Tea or £47.00 for Celebration Afternoon Tea. Vouchers can also be purchased at Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery reception desk or by calling 0121 348 8263.

Pre-booking afternoon tea is not essential unless it is for a group of six or more. To book afternoon tea email events@birminghammuseums.org.uk or phone 0121 348 8082 during weekdays or 0121 348 8090 at weekends.

Specials and Offers

Daily Offers

• Monday - 10% off full afternoon tea
• Tuesday - 10% off full afternoon tea
• Wednesday - Mini muffin with any large coffee or pot of tea
• Thursday - Large coffee or pot of tea and slice of cake for £4.95 from 10am to 12pm
• Friday - 2 cod and chips for £15
• Saturday - 10% off brunch menu from 10am to 12pm
• Sunday - 2 Sunday roasts for £20

Happy Hour Offers