A London treasure offering exquisite teas, premium chocolates, and unforgettable tasting experiences.
Whittard of Chelsea Covent Garden is a beloved destination in London's vibrant Covent Garden, renowned for its exceptional selection of English teas, gourmet hot chocolates, fine coffees, and artisanal confectionery. The shop provides a warm, welcoming atmosphere where customers can sample products, receive personalized recommendations from knowledgeable staff, and find perfect gifts. With a focus on quality and customer care, it offers a memorable shopping experience for both locals and visitors seeking premium British treats.
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Sample a wide variety of premium English and specialty teas with guidance from our expert staff.
Experience our rich, artisanal hot chocolates, including exclusive white chocolate and seasonal flavors.
Personalized help choosing perfect gifts, from tea sets to confectionery, with thoughtful recommendations.
Purchase high-quality teas, chocolates, coffees, shortbreads, and other gourmet food items.
Access special offers, post-holiday sales, and limited-edition seasonal products for exceptional value.
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Overall rating
Justine
I had a truly lovely experience at Whittard of Chelsea in Covent Garden, and it was entirely thanks to the wonderful customer service. From the moment I entered the shop, I felt very warmly welcomed and genuinely supported by Karthu. She took the time to really listen to what I was looking for, asked thoughtful questions, and made a sincere effort to understand my needs. Once she had a clear sense of what I wanted, she guided me beautifully and helped me choose the perfect gift to bring back to my family. Her advice was spot-on, and the whole interaction felt personal, attentive, and full of care. It wasn’t just shopping — it was a beautiful customer experience that made me leave the store smiling and feeling confident about my choice. Thank you for such a warm, thoughtful, and memorable moment at Whittard.
Yasmin Abdeen
This is a wonderful place to shop for a wide selection of English teas, hot chocolates, coffees, and shortbreads. Prices are reasonable, and the post-Christmas sale made many items exceptionally good value. I picked up several items for the home as well as gifts, and the service was friendly and welcoming. Definitely a worthwhile stop if you’re looking for quality English products.
Dirk Ebener
A very nice store, very centrally located, with a wonderful selection of teas and chocolates. The team was very helpful, offering advice and recommendations, and helping to make buying decisions. A nice place for Christmas shopping and tea tasting.
Alyssa Becker
Such a lovely (though also busy) tea shop. Absolutely delicious teas and hot chocolate. So many tasting options available on both floors - which was a treat! Found more teas and hot chocolates to purchase and take back home than I intended - but no regrets! The white hot chocolates are delicious, and the mulled wine and berry teas have been a huge hit with family back home. Staff here were kind and welcoming.
Gleyca Lazarino
I had such a lovely experience at this shop in Covent Garden! The moment I walked in, the staff made me feel so welcome. They’re warm, friendly, and truly the highlight of the place. You can sample the teas and hot chocolates, and they’re always happy to answer any questions with kindness. The products I tried (and bought) were absolutely delicious, and it’s also a perfect spot to find beautiful gifts. I’ll definitely come back for more.