Enjoy dining in our atmospheric restaurant
Tales of Tea

Enjoy dining in our atmospheric restaurant

Welcome to Tales of Tea, a truly unique dining experience within the historic surroundings of St Mary’s Guildhall. Whether you’re visiting for a relaxing lunch, a light bite, or our indulgent afternoon tea, Tales of Tea invites you to savour delicious food in an extraordinary setting.

Dine with us for brunch, lunch, or a spot of afternoon tea. Enjoy delicious food and drinks within our restaurant located in the atmospheric Undercroft of St Mary's Guildhall.

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Opening times

Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday - CLOSED
Thursday - Friday - 11am to 5pm
Saturday and Sunday - 11am to 5pm

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Where to find us

Located in the Undercroft of St Mary’s Guildhall, Bayley Ln, Coventry CV1 5RN

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Delicious dishes with exquisite flavours

Our menus celebrate the flavours of seasonal, locally-sourced ingredients, served in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. You'll find modern favourites alongside traditional treats, all delivered with exceptional service.

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NEW Live Jazz & Tapas Fridays at Tales of Tea

As the sun sets, Tales After Dark invites you to enjoy sangria, tapas, and live jazz in the historic undercroft.

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Tales of Tea Gift Vouchers

Our charming dining experience makes the perfect gift for any loved one.

Available in £10 and £20 multiples, vouchers can be purchased by calling us and collected during open hours. Please note - we are a cashless building, therefore can only accept card payment.

Please note: Vouchers are not to be split into smaller amounts after purchase and we can't give change.

Call 02477 103 695

Testimonials

"A really lovely place to eat."
We thoroughly enjoyed our light lunch.
The food was delicious, the staff were charming and the surroundings were delightful. Strongly recommended!
Visitor
"Spectacular surroundings."
We had vegetarian afternoon teas to celebrate our anniversary, and they were fabulous, including the most perfect cake I've ever had. The staff were so helpful and kind. Can't wait to go again.
Visitor
"Beautifully presented."
We had afternoon tea, one regular and one vegetarian. Excellent food with generous sandwich fillings.
Visitor