Step into the stylish world of Afternoon Tease at QT — our glamorous new afternoon tea experience with a delicious twist. Sip champagne, indulge in a decadent selection of sweet and savoury delights, and soak in live vocals from our sultry songstress, with surprise pop-up burlesque performances from London's top artists to keep you on your toes (and maybe raise a few eyebrows).
Set in the heart of QT at Middle Eight, this is where high society meets high spirits — and just a little hint of mischief. Dress up, feel fabulous, and bring your mum, your Nan, or your most glamorous gang for an afternoon that’s as classy as it is cheeky.
Afternoon tea, but make it unforgettable.
Arrivals 1.30pm - 2pm (last sitting 2.30pm)
Entertainment between 2pm - 3.45pm (Event ends 4pm)
Treat yourself to a bottle of prosecco or Pommery Brut champagne with our ticket add ons and get a discount on our bar menu price.
Vegan and Gluten Free Options Available on advance request - please use our checkout questionnaire to let us know. Dietary requirements MUST be made at least 72 hours in advance. You can also email davide@middleeight.com to make any dietary requests or if you have any questions.
Our Afternoon Tea Menu by Sycamore at The Middle Eight Hotel
Some Important Info...
Guests must be 18 or over to attend our Speakeasy show. Please make sure you are carrying Photo ID to avoud any disappointment.
The address is "QT" 66 Great Queen Street, Covent Garden, London WC2B 5BX - entrance is on the left as you face the main door of the Middle Eight Hotel.
ACCESSABILITY: QT is accessible via an internal lift in the Middle Eight Hotel, we’d love to help you have an amazing experience so do message us at bookings@houseofburlesque.co.uk with the date you have in mind so we can help.
Vegan and Gluten Free Options available on advance request - please note any dietary requirements MUST be made at least 72 hours in advance, please use let us know any requirements now.
Any questions or to discuss your requirements please email davide@middleeight.com. We will do our best to accommodate requests made less than 72 hours in advance but we CANNOT guarantee this will be possible.
SUGGESTED DRESS CODE: We love our guests to get into the spirit and put on their Sunday best - cocktail attire, seamed stockings, red lipstick, suits, ties, spatz, vintage, dandy's, sparkles, victory rolls and pearls. The venue and we politely request no sportswear, scruffy clothes or tacky fancy dress.
We do welcome large group bookings for the show and have helped many hen, stag and birthday parties to have a great night. We do encourage our audience to embrace the spirit of show and to cheer, whistle and whoop when appropriate, but we do expect all large groups of any make up to be respectful to the performers on the stage and the other audience members and to keep talking during the show to an absolute minimum.
We apologise for any inconvenience but we cannot hold/reserve tickets for large bookings without payment. Please make the booking for the number of confirmed guests you have and then you can add tickets to the party at a later date if you need to. Alternatively you can tell the members of your group to book their tickets individually, and send us the list of bookings that belong to your party at least 72 hours prior to the show, and we will be happy to seat you all together. Please email bookings@houseofburlesque.co.uk with any booking lists.
All ticket purchases once made are non-refundable. Please check the date on your booking confirmation carefully, date mistakes cannot be rectified after the date listed has passed.
Please note we do not allow table decorations or cakes, and large items like balloons may be asked to be placed in the cloakroom due to space and sightline issues.
All guests are welcome to stay on after the show in Sycamore Bar at The Middle Eight Hotel - our front of house team will let you know where to go!
House of Burlesque is VAT registered - Company VAT No is 204286921. Please note VAT on any Prosecco tickets, or for included food and drink will be payable by the venue and not House of Burlesque Ltd.