Hilly's Tea Shop — Restaurant in Guildford

Wow! A small establishment which is one of the best Tea Shops i have ever visited. I can honestly say their cheese scones and their presentation are the best i have ever tasted from a commercial establishment. In actual fact not many chefs will produce better. Their presentation was also spot on. Tea served in a china pot with even its own timer to get it to perfection.

Every dish I saw on neighbouring tables looked amazing, eavesdropping I heard the compliments flowing. This tea room is certainly an asset to Shere.. It has a certain gentility which suits this special village.

Thank you proprietors and staff for a very genteel English experience.

I will certainly make a point of...

Oh my heavens, what a charming find! As a foreigner, we were seeking an authentic experience at an English tea shop. Hilly’s does not disappoint. The tiny space at the ordering counter is so distinct; the low doorway to the cozy indoor area so quaint. We ate the most perfect, most marvelous sultana scones of my imagination with gobs of clotted cream and flawless strawberry jam. I would gladly purchase a larger set of clothing to accommodate a holiday daily eating this delight. I hope you meet up with the son in law on the day of your visit. He is animated and quirky and a complete delight. I’m fully contented that I have met with the idyllic English...

I called Hilly's tea shop the day prior to visiting to ask about Gluten free menu. Tom was very helpful and assured us that there would be a selection. We were not disappointed as we were able to modify items on the menu to suit our taste. Dean was our barista and he was incredibly welcoming and charming. It's a popular tea room for take away. Unfortunately the premises isnt suitable for disabled customers or large groups as it's quite small inside. However, I'll be back buying my lunch after a country walk (which there are plenty) and no doubt welcomed by a warm smile and...