The Chattaway at 358 22nd Avenue South serves English afternoon tea by reservation, with sandwiches, scones, crumpets, desserts, and English tea. The site asks for 48 hours' notice. A garden-restaurant table is not a tea booking.
- Tea format
- English afternoon tea by reservation
- Advance notice
- The website asks for 48 hours
- Setting
- Indoor tea room and garden patio
Reserve the afternoon tea experience
The restaurant says its traditional afternoon tea is reservation-only and asks for 48 hours’ notice. It lists sandwiches, scones, crumpets, desserts and English tea as part of the experience. Use the booking route on the official site to confirm the current service and requirements.
Distinguish tea service from a restaurant visit
The broader restaurant has a garden patio, burgers and other food, with live music on selected nights. Afternoon tea has its own booking and service arrangements. A table for an ordinary meal should not be treated as a confirmed afternoon tea reservation.
Choose this for a planned occasion
The advance-booking format makes this a useful choice when tea itself is the outing. For a less structured café visit, compare the coffee hubs; for south-side seafood and cocktails, compare Mullet’s. Check current prices and any party requirements directly while making the reservation.
Questions before you go
Can I assume afternoon tea is available as a walk-in?
No. The Chattaway’s website specifies advance reservation with 48 hours’ notice.
Is the tea room the same setting as the garden patio?
No. The business describes the English tea room indoors and a separate outdoor garden setting.
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Sources & updates
Published information reviewed September 29, 2026. Menu examples describe the reviewed sources; current availability and prices belong to the venue. Planning suggestions are editorial guidance, not a firsthand visit report.