Perched in the QT Wellington Hotel, discover Hippopotamus Restaurant & Cocktail Bar catering world-famous and award-winning rotating high teas with a twist.
In a fairytale setting, step back in time to a swanky French chic world of glitz and glamour. From the dazzling chandeliers to the colourful décor and the plush grandma-loving chairs…you’ll just feel fabulous sipping tea or bubbles. Indeed, it’s the weekend indulgence you need.
With an array of high tea options…you’ll be spoilt for choice. Wonderfully, the restaurant caters for gluten-free, vegetarian, dairy-free and plant-based dieters. Therefore, you can feel healthy and comfortable while you dive into a decadent spread.
Indeed, high tea sets change often. Although, every time, you’ll be treated to a beautiful set of 12 different kinds of teas paired with scrumptious sweet and savoury options. For instance, an epic chocolate high set is currently being run. Equally, expect delicious macarons, mouthwatering sandwiches, strawberry shortcakes…the list is endless.
Additionally, be blown away by the majestic views of the Harbour on offer while you tuck into your delicious spread. Certainly, it provides an instagrammable moment along with some surreal sunsets.
Definitely, add a little bit of glamour to your autumn and take advantage of the most magical 5-star reviewed high tea experience in Wellington. High tea events take place Wednesday to Sunday, between 2pm and 4.30pm. For bookings, visit the QT Hotels website.
📍 90 Cable Street, Te Aro, Wellington 6011, New Zealand