Where to find Easter high teas in Brisbane
- Jemma Fletcher

- Mar 11
- 5 min read
Updated: 1 day ago
Looking for the best Easter high tea in Brisbane? From whimsical themed events to elegant hotel spreads, Brisbane has plenty of Easter high tea experiences to enjoy with friends and family this season. Expect tiered stands of sweet treats, freshly baked scones, savoury bites and plenty of chocolatey surprises.
Here are some of the best Easter high teas happening around Brisbane in 2026. 🐣✨
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1. Mad Hatter’s High Tea at Stamford Plaza Brisbane
Step into a whimsical Easter celebration at Stamford Plaza Brisbane’s Mad Hatter’s High Tea. Inspired by Alice in Wonderland, this playful event features a spread of sweet treats, finger sandwiches and warm scones with jam and cream, alongside a flowing chocolate fountain with dipping delights. Designed with families in mind, the experience also includes kids’ activities like face painting, cupcake decorating and Easter egg hunts, making it a magical afternoon during the school holidays.
Price: $79 per adult, $49 per child (5–12). Free for children under 5 When: 7–12 April 2026 Where: Stamford Plaza Brisbane, Corner Edward & Margaret Streets, Brisbane City
2. Chocolate Afternoon Tea at Stamford Plaza Brisbane

Round up your favourite people for a chocolate lover’s dream. Stamford Plaza Brisbane’s indulgent Chocolate Afternoon Tea features 17 varieties of rich, chocolate-infused desserts alongside freshly baked scones and the hotel’s signature Argentinian savoury bites. Served buffet-style, guests can sample as much as they like while enjoying tea, coffee or their drink of choice.
Price: $69 per adult, $35 per child. Free for children under 5 When: 7 and 21 March 2026 Where: Stamford Plaza Brisbane, 39 Edward Street, Brisbane City
3. Easter High Tea at Queensland Parliament House
Treat yourself to high tea with a side of history at Queensland Parliament House. Held in the elegant Strangers’ Restaurant, this Easter High Tea features a classic tiered selection of savoury bites, delicate pastries and sweet treats served with tea or barista coffee. Families are well catered for, with Easter-themed activities, scavenger hunts and a visit from the Easter Bunny, while adults can upgrade their experience with a glass of sparkling.
Price: From $65 per adult, $30 per child When: Tuesday 31 March 2026 Where: Parliament House, 69 Alice Street, Brisbane City
4. Easter High Tea at The Balfour Kitchen & Bar
Set in a charming Queenslander in leafy New Farm, the Easter High Tea at The Balfour Kitchen & Bar offers a boutique take on the classic afternoon indulgence. Expect a beautifully curated selection of seasonal sweet and savoury bites, including delicate pastries and freshly baked scones with jam and cream, paired with tea, coffee or a glass of sparkling. With limited sittings on the hotel’s verandah or frangipani-filled courtyard, it’s an intimate way to celebrate Easter in one of Brisbane’s most stylish neighbourhoods.
Price: From $95 per person When: 5 April 2026, 12–1pm Where: Spicers Retreat, 37 Balfour Street, New Farm
5. Easter Egg-stravaganza Mini High Tea at Shingle Inn City Hall
Hop into Easter fun at Shingle Inn City Hall with the Easter Egg-stravaganza Mini High Tea. This playful experience lets little guests decorate their own Easter egg biscuit before joining a festive egg hunt, making it a sweet and creative Easter activity for families.
Price: $28–$41 per person When: Wednesday 8 April 2026 Where: City Hall, 64 Adelaide Street, Brisbane City
6. Easter High Tea at The Brasserie at Naldham House
Celebrate Easter in style at The Brasserie at Naldham House, where a fun high tea brings together elegant savoury bites, delicate pastries and seasonal sweet treats. Enjoy free-flowing tea and coffee while soaking up the atmosphere inside the beautifully restored heritage building on Felix Street — a charming setting for an Easter catch-up with friends or family.
Price: $65 per adult, $35 per child (under 12)
When: Saturday 4 April 2026 — seatings at 11.30am and 2.30pm
Where: Naldham House, 33 Felix Street, Brisbane City
7. Easter at Belle Époque
Celebrate Easter with a touch of Parisian elegance at Belle Époque at Emporium Hotel South Bank. Their Easter High Tea features a tiered selection of delicate savouries, freshly baked scones with jam and cream, and playful Easter-inspired sweets, served with fine teas, barista coffee or Champagne. While you’re there, keep an eye out for the venue’s other festive treats — including the interactive Melting Egg Experience, where warm chocolate is poured over a hollow egg to reveal a fondue-style dessert perfect for dipping and sharing, plus a patisserie cabinet filled with handcrafted Easter chocolates and bunny-themed sweets.
Price: From $85 per adult, or $45 for children
When: Available from 11 March 2026 until Easter Monday
Where: Emporium Hotel, 267 Grey Street, South Brisbane
8. Easter High Tea at Lennons Restaurant
Celebrate Easter in the heart of the CBD with a classic tiered high tea at Lennons Restaurant & Bar in Queen Street Mall. The seasonal menu features a curated mix of handcrafted sweet and savoury bites — think warm chocolate scones with jam and cream, festive pastries and elegant finger sandwiches — all served with premium teas in a relaxed, stylish dining setting.
Running across the long Easter weekend, it’s an easy and central option for a catch-up or family outing, with the venue also hosting a separate Easter Sunday buffet for those wanting a more substantial feast.
Price: From $65 per person
When: Good Friday to Easter Monday (3–6 April 2026), sittings from 12:30pm
Where: 72 Queen St Mall, Brisbane City
Nearby Easter high teas worth the trip
If you don’t mind a short drive south, a handful of elegant Gold Coast venues are also hosting Easter high tea experiences — perfect for turning the celebration into a luxe day out or weekend escape.
Easter High Tea at Imperial Hotel Gold Coast
Celebrate Easter in opulent style at the Imperial Hotel Gold Coast, where their Couture Easter Tea Celebration is served in the glamorous surrounds of Le Jardin. Expect a refined tiered selection of sweet and savoury delicacies paired with tea, coffee or the option to upgrade with sparkling wine or Champagne.
Beyond high tea, the hotel is embracing the Easter season with additional indulgences, including a lavish Easter seafood buffet at Il Barocco and curated Easter treats available throughout the property — making it easy to turn your visit into a full luxury dining experience.
Price: From $69 per person When: 23 March – 19 April 2026 Where: Imperial Hotel, 94 Seaworld Dr, Main Beach
Have we missed a Easter high tea in Brisbane? Let us know in the comments below or email hello@highcupoftea.com.au. Are you a venue and want to enhance your high tea in this article? See advertising options here.
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