Cowdray Lounge

Monday - Saturday 1000hrs-midnight
Sunday & Bank Holidays - 1000hrs-2230hrs
Afternoon Tea Daily - 1300hrs-1700hrs, 48 hour advanced bookings are required 

To book a table for afternoon tea, book online below, email cowdray@rafclub.org.uk, or call 020 7399 1073.

We do not take reservations for drinks only, as we operate on a first come first served basis.

Dress Code:

Informal dress: from 1000hrs to 1800hrs on weekdays, Friday evenings, weekends and Bank Holidays.

Formal Dress: from 1800hrs Monday to Thursday. (from 1st May to 31st August jackets may be removed)

Click here for full Dress Code information & Club Rules.

The Cowdray Lounge is the perfect setting for a relaxed Afternoon Tea with friends and family. Pre book to enjoy freshly made sandwiches, cakes, pastries and warm scones with a pot of Birchall Tea, or why not upgrade with a chilled glass of Prosecco or Champagne?

Gift an Afternoon Tea...
The Club's Afternoon Tea is always better shared! Gift vouchers are now available from the Club Shop online and can be used across Club dining, the Cowdray Lounge, accommodation or the Club Shop. Purchase them here 

Celebrate Christmas in the Cowdray Lounge with our luxurious Festive Afternoon Tea. Expertly crafted by our talented chefs, this seasonal experience is a true indulgence, featuring exquisite patisseries such as Cinnamon Egg Custard with cranberry gel and Clementine & Ginger Cheesecake, paired with savouries including Roast Norfolk Turkey with cranberry butter and Smoked Salmon Mousse on a sesame bun.

Accompanied by our signature Westcombe Cheddar Scones with truffle mascarpone, this exclusive offering promises a memorable festive celebration. Available to Members and their guests, it is the perfect way to embrace the magic of the season. Reserve your table today.

Our Cowdray Lounge offers an exquisite selection of drinks and cocktails, crafted with the finest ingredients to delight your senses.

Whether you're winding down after a long day, celebrating a special occasion, or just wishing to enjoy a few pre-lunch or dinner drinks, Cowdray Lounge provides the perfect ambiance and exceptional service.