Restaurant DeGolyer Tea Room
Tea service begins with a demitasse of select soup, followed by a second course of assorted tea sandwiches, and a third course of sweet treats. Also included are scones with clotted cream, jam, and seasonal tea selections. The price includes complimentary garden admission, parking, and gratuity. Please note we no longer offer the champagne tea option.
Available now at the Restaurant DeGolyer on day of reservation: champagne, wine, and beer. All alcohol must be paid for directly at the Restaurant DeGolyer.
Please plan a bit of extra time to park and walk to DeGolyer to ensure you arrive to your tea on time.
Reservations are required and must be made 24 hours in advance. Our Sales office is open Monday–Friday from 8:30 a.m.–5 p.m. Should you need assistance, please email teas@dallasarboretum.org.
All cancellations are subject to a $10 cancellation fee. Any cancellations made the day of will not be refunded.
Seated Teas & Reservations
Spring Tea
February 24–April 14, 2023
Monday–Friday at 11am & 2pm
Seating is available by reservation only. Tea price begins at $62 per person, which includes complimentary parking and garden admission. Available now at the Restaurant DeGolyer on day of reservation: champagne, wine and beer. All alcohol must be paid for directly at the Restaurant DeGolyer.
For questions, please call 214.515.6511 or email teas@dallasarboretum.org
Reservations must be made 24 hours in advance.
Garden Tea
April 17–September 15, 2023
Daily at 11am & 2pm
Seating is available by reservation only. Tea price begins at $59 per person, which includes complimentary parking and garden admission. Available now at the Restaurant DeGolyer on day of reservation: champagne, wine and beer. All alcohol must be paid for directly at the Restaurant DeGolyer.
For questions, please call 214.515.6511 or email teas@dallasarboretum.org
Reservations must be made 24 hours in advance.
Harvest Tea
September 18–November 3, 2023
Monday–Friday at 11am & 2pm
Seating is available by reservation only. Tea price begins at $62 per person, which includes complimentary parking and garden admission. Available now at the Restaurant DeGolyer on day of reservation: champagne, wine and beer. All alcohol must be paid for directly at the Restaurant DeGolyer.
For questions, please call 214.515.6511 or email teas@dallasarboretum.org
Reservations must be made 24 hours in advance.
Holiday Tea–Indoors
November 6–December 31, 2023
Daily at 11am & 2pm
Seating is available by reservation only. Tea price begins at $69 per person, which includes complimentary parking and garden admission. Available now at the Restaurant DeGolyer on day of reservation: champagne, wine and beer. All alcohol must be paid for directly at the Restaurant DeGolyer.
For questions, please call 214.515.6511 or email teas@dallasarboretum.org
Reservations must be made 24 hours in advance.
Gift Certificates
Gift your loved one with the long-running tradition of seated tea. After making your purchase you will receive the certificate to present to your guest. The recipient of the certificate will need to make their reservation through email or by calling. Gift certificates are valid one year after purchase.
For questions, please call 214.515.6511 or email teas@dallasarboretum.org.
Reservations must be made 24 hours in advance.
Gluten Free Tea Options:
We offer Gluten Free scones, Gluten Free breads, all our soups are Gluten Free and most of our desserts are Gluten Free with the exception of a few which we would offer an alternative dessert, such as Truffles, Chocolate Strawberries, Chocolate Mousse squares, Fruit Curds filled in Gluten Free tart shells.
Cancellations: cancellations, subject to a $10 processing fee per person, may be made up to 48 hours prior to your date of tea service. Refunds cannot be issued for missed reservations or cancellations within 48 hours of your tea service. Cancellations should be handled by calling 214.515.6511, Monday through Friday, 9am – 5pm.
Please note: During inclement weather, the DeGolyer Tea Room will be open for public dining, and the age restriction will no longer apply.