Looking for the perfect spot to enjoy an afternoon tea? Picture yourself savoring tasty treats while gazing at stunning estuary views. With Sands by the Sea's friendly staff and cozy atmosphere, it's easy to unwind and enjoy quality time. A variety of delicious sandwiches and cakes are ready to make your day extra special.

What We Offer

• Classic Afternoon Tea for One, Two, or Four
• Sparkling Afternoon Tea for One, Two, or Four

Sample Menu – Afternoon Tea

Sandwiches
A selection of 4 delicious home-made sandwiches:

• Chicken & Bacon Mayonnaise
• Egg Mayonnaise
• Ham
• Cream Cheese & Cucumber

Sausage Roll
A delicious pork sausage wrapped in golden puff pastry

Cakes
A selection of cakes

Scone
A traditional English scone, served with butter, a pot of Rodda’s clotted cream, and a jar of Essex’s own world-famous Tiptree jam

Drinks

• English Breakfast Tea
• Coffee
• Specialty/Herbal Tea

Why You Should Seize The Deal

The stunning estuary views, combined with Sands by the Sea’s commitment to quality food, make this offer truly unique. Each visit promises not only mouth-watering flavors but also a serene atmosphere, perfect for relaxing afternoons alone or creating memories together. Guests will feel as though they’ve discovered a hidden gem along Southend Seafront’s scenic path. This welcoming environment provides exceptional service, ensuring every detail is catered to enhance enjoyment—whether choosing the classic elegance of traditional afternoon teas or indulging in freshly prepared delicacies—proving once again why experiencing such culinary delights should be a priority before word spreads among discerning diners.