Eating

Our café and The Kensington Palace Pavilion are open. We only accept contactless payment.

Please note the Pavilion will be closed between Thursday 23 September to Monday 4 October for an event.

The Café sells a range of hot drinks, refreshments, sandwiches, cakes and ice cream.

The Pavilion offers Breakfast, Lunch and Afternoon tea.

The breakfast menu includes Eggs Florentine, Eggs Royale, scrambled eggs with maple bacon and fresh berries with yoghurt granola.

The lunch menu includes ham hock croquettes, duck breast, pan fried gnocchi, plum and frangipane tarts and dark chocolate mousse with raspberry coulis.

For more details and to book a table at the Pavilion, please visit Kensington Palace Pavilion. You can also book a table on the day, depending on availability.

The Café

The Café is the perfect place to stop and relax for a quick bite or refreshment after a visit to the palace. We offer a range of hot drinks, refreshments, sandwiches, cakes and ice cream.

Opening times

10.00-18.00

Victoria A Royal Childhood exhibition at Kensington Palace

Kensington Palace Pavilion and Tea Room

The Pavilion will be closed between Thursday 23 September to Monday 4 October for an event.

The Pavilion is the only place in London where you can also enjoy a traditional afternoon tea in the grounds of a royal palace. Sit back, relax and treat yourself to beautiful food and drink surrounded by over 300 years of royal history.

The Pavilion is open for breakfast, lunch and afternoon tea.

Opening times

10:00-18:00

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Afternoon tea

The Pavilion Afternoon tea is available between 12:00-16:00 and costs £34.00 per person. Make a reservation below.

The Kensington Palace Pavilion Afternoon Tea is also available with vegan or vegetarian options or can be made from non-gluten containing ingredients.

Please check upcoming closures before you travel.

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