Experience London by Lily Vanilli, a modern twist on afternoon tea near Tower Bridge at Rotunda Bar & Lounge. Indulge in decadent bakes, savoury bites and playful cocktails, with the menu evolving into an aperi-tea experience by night.
Hours
- Afternoon Tea
- Thursday – Sunday 2:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Highlights
- Aperi-tea Experience
As day turns to evening, the lights dim, and the menu shifts to entice you with an aperitivo-style service and a distinctive night-time energy.
- Decadent Bakes
Delight in Lily Vanilli’s extravagant Celebration Cakes, adorned with her renowned icing and delicate cake-like scones.
- Playful Cocktails
From the sophistication of Mayfair and the creative pulse of Shoreditch to the bold spirit of Soho, our cocktails capture London’s dynamic mixology scene.
The Team

Lily Jones
Pastry PartnerRenowned East End artisan baker Lily Jones is described as a pioneer of the modern bakery revival for her spectacular cake designs and colourful creations.
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