Afternoon Tea at Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town

Restaurant4.7 (502 Google reviews)

2 dishes marked gluten free

29 dishesmenu read 5 Novpdfs.belmond.com

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Classic Afternoon Tea

Savoury

  • Chilled Pea Soup
  • Smoked Snoek Pâté on Cucumber

    Contains dairy, fish

  • Mushroom Vol au Vent with Pickled Mushroom

    Contains gluten, dairy, egg

  • Roast Beef, Mustard Aioli on Rye Bread

    Contains gluten, egg

  • Salmon, Cottage Cheese on Seeded Bread

    Contains gluten, dairy, fish

Finger Sandwiches

  • Farmer Angus Free Range Egg Mayonnaise

    On whole meal bread

    Contains gluten, egg

  • Free Range Chicken Mayonnaise

    On brown bread

    Contains gluten, egg

  • Cucumber, Fennel, Cream Cheese

    On white bread

    Contains gluten, dairy

Scone Basket

  • Scones

    Contains gluten, dairy, egg

  • Blueberry Yoghurt Loaf

    Contains gluten, dairy, egg

  • Cream, Jam, Cheese

    Contains dairy

  • Beetroot Tart

    Contains gluten

Sweets

  • Strawberry and Basil Sablé Breton

    Contains gluten, dairy, egg

  • Nectarine & Mascarpone Délice

    Contains gluten, dairy, egg

  • Valrhona Dark Chocolate & Hazelnut Choux Bun

    Contains gluten, dairy, nuts, egg

  • Litchi, Raspberry & Rose Mousse

    Contains gluten, dairy, egg

  • Yuzu & Lemon Tartlet

    Contains gluten, dairy, egg

  • Passionfruit & Mango Savarin

    Contains gluten, dairy, egg

Afternoon Tea

  • Classic Afternoon TeaR650

    With a glass of our Tea Sommelier's choice iced tea or L'Ormarins Cap Classique

  • Champagne Afternoon TeaR400

    Classic afternoon tea with a glass of Moët & Chandon (additional R400 per person), Dom Pérignon Brut (additional R1 400 per person) or Dom…

Gluten Free Afternoon Tea

Savoury

  • Roast Beef, Mustard Aioli on White Bread

    Free of glutenLikely egg

  • Salmon, Cottage Cheese on White Bread

    Free of glutenContains dairy, fish

Vegan Afternoon Tea

Savoury

  • Grilled Corn, Heirloom Tomato, Spring Onion and Avocado Taco

    Vegan

  • Marinated Seasonal Vegetables, Olive and Garden Herbs on Baguette

    VeganContains gluten

  • Homemade Herbed Hummus, Cucumber and Chickpea Salad

    Vegan

  • Mushroom Phyllo Tart with Pickled Mushroom

    VeganContains gluten

Finger Sandwiches

  • Tofu and Cashew Spread

    On brown bread

    VeganContains gluten, nuts, soy

  • Cucumber, Cashew Cheese Spread

    On white bread

    VeganContains gluten, nuts

  • Tomato, Basil, Vegan Mozzarella

    On whole wheat bread

    VeganContains gluten

The menu’s own key: SS - Sesame Seed, C - Celery, GL - Gluten, E - Eggs, F - Fish, L - Lupin, MU - Mustard, M - Molluscs, S - Soya, SD - Sulphur Dioxide, G - Garlic, N - Nuts, D - Dairy, SF - Shellfish/Crustacean, VG - Vegan, V - Vegetarian, GF - Gluten Free, ALL - Allium/Onion

Good to know

Pub

Not known yet: dog friendly, kid friendly, kids menu, outdoor seating, wheelchair access, vegetarian options, vegan options, high chairs, byo, baby change. Ask the venue.

Facts

FactDetail
Address76 Orange St, Gardens, Cape Town, 8001, South Africa
AreaCape Town
KindRestaurant
Phone+27 21 483 1000
Websitebelmond.com
BookingOnline through Book online
Google rating4.7 from 502 reviews
Menu read5 Nov 2026 from pdfs.belmond.com
Hours
  • Monday11am–5pm
  • Tuesday11am–5pm
  • Wednesday11am–5pm
  • Thursday11am–5pm
  • Friday11am–5pm
  • Saturday11am–5pm
  • Sunday11am–5pm
MapOpen in Google Maps

What diners say

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Where this comes from

Allergen answers come from the menu’s labels first, then the listed ingredients, then a model’s judgement checked when unsure. How allergen status is decided.

Questions about Afternoon Tea at Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town

Does Afternoon Tea at Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town have gluten-free options?

Yes: 2 dishes are gluten free as served, from the menu read 5 Nov 2026. Each dish shows whether the venue labelled it or it was read from the ingredients.

Is Afternoon Tea at Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town coeliac friendly?

Eatcrush reads each venue’s own menu and says where every answer came from. It never calls a dish safe: kitchens share fryers, boards and flour, and menus change. If you have coeliac disease or an allergy, confirm with staff before you order.

When is Afternoon Tea at Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town open?

Monday: 11am–5pm. Tuesday: 11am–5pm. Wednesday: 11am–5pm. Thursday: 11am–5pm. Friday: 11am–5pm. Saturday: 11am–5pm. Sunday: 11am–5pm. Hours can change on public holidays; check with the venue.

Can I book Afternoon Tea at Mount Nelson, A Belmond Hotel, Cape Town online?

Yes, through Book online: https://account.dineplan.com/widgetframe/Fp2gQvbc?source=website

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