You can’t go wrong with Afternoon Tea and its savoury sandwiches, piping hot tea and sweet treats but where are the best places to go in East Lothian?

If you’re looking for a way to spoil the maternal figure in your life this Mother’s Day or you have another special occasion in mind, here are the top spots that you can savour the afternoon treat on your doorstep.

We have rounded up the best eateries that offer the luxurious experience to help you spend more time stuffing your face with scones and less on the stressful organising.

Here are the top places that offer afternoon teas in our area based on their Tripadvisor ratings and reviews.

East Lothian Courier: A tea cup with cake on the saucer and an open sugar jar. Credit: CanvaA tea cup with cake on the saucer and an open sugar jar. Credit: Canva

Best places for afternoon tea in East Lothian

Greywalls Hotel

Where: Muirfield, Gullane Greywalls Hotel & Chez Roux, Gullane EH31 2EG Scotland

Tripadvisor rating: 5.0

Number of ‘Excellent’ reviews: 53

Read its reviews via the Tripadvisor website

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East Lothian Courier: Scones cooling on a rack. Credit: CanvaScones cooling on a rack. Credit: Canva

Nether Abbey Hotel

Where: 20 Dirleton Avenue, North Berwick EH39 4BQ Scotland

Tripadvisor rating: 4.5

Number of ‘Excellent’ reviews: 272

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Merryhatton Garden Centre

Where: 11 Holding, East Fortune, North Berwick EH39 5JS Scotland

Tripadvisor rating: 4.5

Number of ‘Excellent’ reviews: 259

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The Campaign Room Bistro at Carberry Tower

Where: Carberry Tower Estate, 1, Carberry, Musselburgh EH21 8PY Scotland

Tripadvisor rating: 4.0

Number of ‘Excellent’ reviews: 82

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