very special house, a very kind lady welcomed us last sunday. we booked a table for have an High Afternoon tea. And we wasn’t disappointed. good tea (a very large menu in which you can choose your tea), excellent cakes, scones and sandwiches. all traditional,...More

cosy as soon as you walk in, with a log stove fired up in the front room, shelves full of different tea and coffee blends and more dining rooms up the narrow, winding creaky stairs. We had Blue Lady tea [a variety of Lady Gray]...More

Wonderful building- creaking with history!- and great spot to stop and actually enjoy tea, cakes/sandwich, and some quiet time with very nice service. Wide tea menu choices, and you can go with a small scone or heavier food as you wish. The girls who served...More

We were staying in the Thomas Ingoldsby Hotel and our room overlooked the Moat Tea Rooms. We were very taken with the lovely display of cakes in the window and indulged one lunch time. No cheese scones available but I greatly enjoyed a slice of...More

This is a lovely tea room with very friendly staff. It is a step back in time, to enjoy a lovely cup of tea and some delicious food, in a relaxed and cosy environment. We ordered a couple of sandwiches and they were massive, served...More

What a breath of fresh air the Moat Tea Rooms are amongst the proliferation of coffee bars and fast food places in Canterbury. The Tea rooms are in a pretty, old building - of course. Spotlessly clean with very attentive service. There are two levels,...More

We did this rather than go to the pub What a lovely atmospheric place--back to the 1940s for tea and cakes with proper cake stands and porcelain tea pots and cups.Hot water jugs,unheard of in a coffee shop The Cakes and sandwiches are fresh and...More