Cameo Club enjoys a memorable group lunch at The Artea Room in Potterspury
The Cameo Club from Deanshanger praised us, after a group lunch for 27 guests, highlighting amazing service and perfectly timed meals.
Why guests keep returning to The Artea Room
At The Artea Room, we believe the best recommendation comes from our guests.
Over the past few weeks, we've been incredibly grateful to receive another fantastic collection of five-star reviews from people who have visited us for afternoon tea, breakfast, lunch, weddings, birthdays and family celebrations.
Reading your kind words means the world to our team. Every review reminds us why we do what we do – creating a welcoming place where people can relax, celebrate and enjoy great food in beautiful surroundings.
Escape to Hawaii This August at The Artea Room in Potterspury
If you're looking for a welcoming café near Towcester or somewhere a little different to enjoy breakfast, lunch, coffee and cake or afternoon tea this August, we've brought a little bit of Hawaii to The Artea Room.
Our tearoom has been transformed with Hawaiian garlands, tropical decorations, colourful parrots and plenty of sunshine-inspired touches. Even the team have swapped their usual uniforms for Hawaiian shirts to get into the spirit!
Wedding afternoon tea reception at The Artea Room in Potterspury
We were delighted to welcome Angela and Adi, along with their family and friends, to The Artea Room for their wedding reception.
The happy couple celebrated their special day with one of our relaxed afternoon tea experiences, enjoying plenty of homemade food, sweet treats and time together with the people closest to them. It was a wonderful afternoon and a real privilege to be part of such an important occasion.
Thank you for supporting The Artea Room
Weekends at The Artea Room are always something special, and we'd like to say a heartfelt thank you to everyone who visited us today.
As an independent family-run tearoom, every customer who chooses to join us for breakfast, lunch, coffee, homemade cake or afternoon tea genuinely means the world to us. Your support allows us to keep doing what we love – creating a warm, welcoming place where people can relax, catch up with friends and enjoy great homemade food.
Celebrating special moments at The Artea Room
There are some days when The Artea Room is absolutely buzzing, and this was certainly one of them!
We were delighted to welcome more than 100 guests through our doors, with the tearoom full of conversation, laughter and celebrations from the moment we opened until the last table left.
Need a Pit Stop During the Silverstone Grand Prix? Visit The Artea Room
It's race day at Silverstone, and whether you're heading to the circuit, travelling home after the action or simply enjoying a day out in the local area, why not make The Artea Room your perfect pit stop?
Just a few miles from Silverstone, we're the ideal place to take a break from the crowds and refuel with great food and drink.
Keeping cool during the summer at The Artea Room in Potterspury
As temperatures continued to rise during the recent heatwave, we made a few changes at The Artea Room to keep both our customers and team as comfortable as possible.
To complement the warmer weather, we also introduced a selection of lighter summer dishes to the menu, including our new Tuna & Egg Salad and Coronation Chicken Salad, alongside our ever-popular Chicken Caesar Salad.
National Cream Tea Day at The Artea Room – A Wonderful Day of Scones, Tea and Smiles
Last Sunday, we joined people across the country in celebrating National Cream Tea Day, and what a lovely day it was!
There's something wonderfully British about sitting down with a warm, freshly baked scone, a generous helping of clotted cream (or whipped vanilla coconut cream), plenty of strawberry jam and, of course, a proper pot of tea. Judging by the smiles around the tearoom, we weren't the only ones who thought so.
The Artea Room wins Best Independent Tearoom Experience award in Northamptonshire
We’ve won an award!
Best Independent Tea Room Experience Northamptonshire – Guest Hospitality Excellence Award 2026.
We’re absolutely thrilled!!!
Busy summer day at The Artea Room in Potterspury
The sunshine was out, the tea was flowing and The Artea Room was buzzing from start to finish on Friday.
We welcomed customers from across Northamptonshire, Buckinghamshire and Milton Keynes who joined us for breakfasts, lunches, afternoon teas, homemade cakes and refreshing drinks throughout the day.
National Scone Day at The Artea Room – but why wait?
National Scone Day takes place on Saturday 30 May, but at The Artea Room we don’t think you should have to wait that long for a freshly baked scone ☕💜
At The Artea Room our scones are baked fresh, served warm and ready to be piled high with jam and cream — or cream and jam, depending on which side of the debate you’re on 😆
Canvas painting workshop at The Artea Room
Book a relaxing canvas painting workshop at The Artea Room on Monday 2 June. Enjoy a fully guided tulip painting session with tea, coffee and homemade mini cakes included. No experience needed.
Summer lunch favoruites at The Artea Room proving to be a big hit
There is definitely a feel-good atmosphere growing at the tearoom as summer starts to arrive — and Chef Chrissy has been getting creative in the kitchen with some colourful seasonal dishes that are looking very “art-ea” 🎨☀️💜
From fresh salads and homemade coleslaw to comforting baked potatoes and light summer lunches, our latest dishes are all about fresh flavours, generous portions and food that feels perfect for warmer days.
The Artea Room returns from birthday break refreshed and ready to welcome customers back
The Artea Room in Towcester is back open after a birthday break, thanking its hardworking team and welcoming customers back for homemade cakes, scones and afternoon tea.
Creativity, coffee and cake coming soon to The Artea Room
Something creative is coming to The Artea Room this summer — and we can’t wait to share it with you 🎨☕💜
We’re adding a little more art back into The Artea Room with brand new monthly Tuesday morning creative sessions designed for anyone who enjoys:
creativity
coffee and cake
meeting new people
relaxing social time
trying something different
The Artea Room hosts special 80th birthday afternoon tea celebration
A special 80th birthday celebration brought family and friends together this week at The Artea Room, with the tearoom once again transforming into the perfect setting for an afternoon of tea, cake and memories.
The Towcester tearoom shared a glimpse of the beautifully prepared afternoon tea setup, complete with vintage teacups, homemade cakes and carefully laid tables ready to welcome guests celebrating the milestone birthday.
New cupcake range arrives at The Artea Room
Visitors to The Artea Room can now enjoy a stunning new selection of handcrafted cupcakes, freshly supplied by Supreme Cakes.
The eye-catching cupcakes have made their debut on the counter this week, featuring elegant lilac and cream designs that are almost too pretty to eat.
Wedding celebrations, cosy catch-ups and a warm welcome this week at The Artea Room
Welcome to The Artea Room in Potterspury near Towcester. Read about the lovely wedding celebration we recently hosted and how our tearoom is now ready for another week of teas, coffees, lunches, homemade cakes and warm catch-ups. Discover why we are a popular local spot for special occasions and everyday treats.
A busy week, a well-earned break… and a new Head of Cake Testing
It’s been a busy week at The Artea Room, filled with Afternoon Teas, lunches and plenty of cake. A big thank you to our fantastic team, now enjoying a well-earned break. We’ll be back open from 11am on Tuesday and look forward to welcoming you soon.