If petite cakes, bite size cucumber sandwiches and pinkie finger in the air bring a smile to your Mum’s face, it’s time to frock up and indulge her with a Mother’s Day High Tea.

Please note – we are currently updating our content as new information comes to light. Please check back – we’ll post 2019 information as soon as we can!

This year Mother’s Day falls on Sunday 12th May 2019.

We’ve selected a range of lovely places to take your mum for Mother’s Day High Tea this year!

High Tea for Mother’s Day in Brisbane 2019

Whilst a number of Brisbane’s major venues; Rydges, Hilton, Marriott,  Parliament House and Sofitel, are offering special events for Mother’s Day in Brisbane, we have listed here only the high teas (not breakfasts, brunches, lunches or dinners). We’ve also listed other venues that we consider ‘hidden treasures’ tucked away in the suburbs which may surprise and delight you.

1. Rydges High Tea for Mother’s Day – To Be Confirmed for 2019

Spoil mum with a decadent High Tea in Bacchus Restaurant. A deliciously pink Bellini awaits your arrival and there’s a little something for Mum to take home too.

There will be live music and delectable treats all in the luxurious surrounds of Bacchus Restaurant this Mother’s Day.

Limited seating available. Three seating times are 11.30 – 1.00pm / 1:30 – 3.00pm / 3.30 – 5.00pm.

Price: $69pp.

Click here to book.

2. Queensland Parliament – Mother’s Day High Tea 2018

These ‘Special High Teas’ include a classical string duo playing and a glass of sparkling wine offered to each guest. The Mother’s Day high tea will be held in 2018 on May 11.

Find out more and book here.

3. Vintaged Bar + Grill @ Hilton – Mother’s Day high tea – To Be Confirmed for 2019

Prices: $45 Standard High Tea or $65 with glass of Veuve Clicquot

Check it out here.

4. Mother’s Day at Blackbird Brisbane – To Be Confirmed for 2019

This Mother’s Day, spoil the important woman in your life with a decadent high tea on the river. Enjoy tea and mimosas on arrival before sitting down to a most delicious fare of scones, sandwiches, quiches, macaroons and cakes. This embellished affair will take place on the ground floor of the Blackbird Private Dining & Event space. Enjoy stunning 180-degree views across the Brisbane River from the Story Bridge to the Kangaroo Point Cliffs, and say Thank You to mum for a lifetime of love.

Choose between a morning tea or afternoon tea sitting.

Prices: $65 adults

$29 children.

Click here.

5. Mother’s Day Veuve Clicquot Garden Party – Treasury | CBD – To Be Confirmed for 2019

Make it a Mother’s Day fit for a Queen at Treasury Brisbane’s Veuve Clicquot Garden Party. Enjoy a two-hour Veuve Clicquot Champagne package, French-inspired high tea and live entertainment within the fairy-tale setting of the Treasury Hotel Courtyard.

Indulge in French culinary delicacies including petite fours, salmon en croute, éclairs and swan choux pastry. You’ll feel like you’ve been taken to the Champs-Elysees.

Prices: Adults $99pp*,

Child (6 -17 years) $30pp*

Book today and celebrate this Mother’s Day in Parisian style.

6. Mother’s Day Lobby High Tea @ Stamford Plaza – To Be Confirmed for 2019

Enjoy a beautiful Mother’s Day high tea selection served on a three-tiered stand including ribbon sandwiches, fresh out-of-the-oven scones and sublime sweet treats. There will be two sessions from 10.00 am – 12.00 noon  and another at 3.30 pm – 5.30 pm.

Prices: $69 per adult including a glass of sparkling wine

$30 per child (4-12 years)

Book here.

7. Pig ‘N’ Whistle – High Tea

High Tea at Pig ‘N’ Whistle is served in the Bistrot (Indooroopilly) and is one of the best in Brisbane. With elegant and quaint surroundings, the Bistrot provides the perfect setting for this quintessentially English experience.

Guests are invited to relax and enjoy morning and afternoon tea with impeccable service. Pig ‘N’ Whistle uses three-tiered stands and fine china and silverware. Behold an atmosphere with grace and charm! The menu includes dainty sandwiches, petite savoury hors d’oeuvre and Devonshire scones with cottage jam & cream.

Find out more here.

8. Shingle Inn – Brisbane-wide

Child friendly and serving High Tea since 1936, Shingle Inn is a casual Mother’s Day High Tea experience the whole family can enjoy. Your Brisbane Family can enjoy a range of petite sweets, scones and ribbon sandwiches. Contact your local Shingle Inn to confirm pricing and bookings for Mother’s Day.
Various locations.

9. Mother’s Day High Tea at Sofitel

This Mother’s Day spoil mum with a sublime high tea in the elegant setting of Ballroom Le Grand

Along with exquisite high tea fare of indulgent French desserts, scones, delectable savouries and sparkling wine, you will be treated to an exclusive performance by the Queensland Ballet academy.

Choose between a morning or afternoon tea, with the option to upgrade to our platinum package. Enjoy preferential seating and delight in a Moet & Chandon Champagne Piccolo whilst you are entranced by the beauty of the ballet.

Morning session: 10:30am – 12:30pm
Afternoon session: 2:30 – 4:30pm

Adults: $75pp, Children (5-12yrs): $40pp

Adults: $99 per person, Children (5 – 12 years): $45 pp

Book here

10. Mother’s Day Spa & High Tea – So Stephanies – To Be Confirmed for 2019

Exclusive Mother’s Day Spa Ritual for Two including Sofitel’s indulgent High Tea. This Incredible offer will make memories with Mum truly unforgettable.

Signature 90min Spa Pedicure
Eye Mask & Scalp Elixir
Glass of Sparkling & Exquisite Sofitel High Tea

100mins | $195pp
(valued at $318pp ~ minimum booking of two people)

Other High Tea ideas in Brisbane

If your Mum is one of those people that enjoys less hassle and bustle, consider hosting a high tea garden party at home. Chat with your local bakery about getting the catering together.