Visit These 5 Charming Tea Rooms In Iowa For A Piece Of The Past
If you’ve ever visited England, you’ve probably enjoyed high tea or afternoon tea in a charming English tea house! Luckily, there are a few places scattered throughout Iowa that offer an authentic English Tea experience, complete with homemade pastries, finger sandwiches, scones, and dozens of flavors and varieties of teas. Gather up your friends, dress up a little fancy, and head out on a trip to experience any of these unique Iowa tea rooms.


There's no better town to visit for a charming tea experience than in Pella! Scholte's House is one of the pretty Dutch town's best kept secrets. Make a reservation for afternoon tea by calling (641) 628-3684.
Address: 728 Washington St., Pella, Iowa
Address: 728 Washington St., Pella, Iowa


Miss Spenser's of Longview Farms is a charming Tea Room and Bed and Breakfast, all on a working farm! Plan your trip on a nice day so you can explore the sprawling grounds. Call (641) 342-1547 to make a reservation.
Address: 3220 Wyoming St., New Virginia, Iowa
Address: 3220 Wyoming St., New Virginia, Iowa


Editor's Note: Corabelle's Tea Room is permanently closed.
Corabelle's Tea Room is located at Pistol Annie's Alley, a quirky antique shop that you'll want to spend hours in! Join them for a tasty and welcoming afternoon tea. Call (319) 538-6987 for a reservation.
Address: 113 E Main St., Anamosa, Iowa
Corabelle's Tea Room is located at Pistol Annie's Alley, a quirky antique shop that you'll want to spend hours in! Join them for a tasty and welcoming afternoon tea. Call (319) 538-6987 for a reservation.
Address: 113 E Main St., Anamosa, Iowa


Tea Time at Sadie's is a quaint little tea room right in the heart of Fort Dodge. Join them for tea in a perfectly pleasant atmosphere! Tea is offered daily, from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Address: 2021 6th Ave. S, Fort Dodge, Iowa
Address: 2021 6th Ave. S, Fort Dodge, Iowa


The classy Lemon Tree Tea House in Newton is one of the few places where you can enjoy high tea in Iowa! Call 641-792-2970 for reservations.
Address: Address: 309 1st Ave., W, Newton, Iowa
Address: Address: 309 1st Ave., W, Newton, Iowa
These charming English tea rooms are just part of what makes Iowa such a fun state to explore! There are a lot of places in our own state that can feel like vacation. In fact, you really can Travel The World Without Ever Actually Leaving Iowa, if you know where to go!