Seated Tea
Complete your Dallas Arboretum experience with a seasonal and delicious three-course tea amid the festive settings of the beautiful DeGolyer Tea Room.
Harvest Tea – September 23 – November 27
Select seatings at 11am and 2pm
Seating is available by reservation only. Tea price begins at $49 per person, which includes garden parking and admission. Raise a glass to the warmer weather ahead by adding champagne service to your tea, making the price $59 per person.
To view the menu and make a reservation, contact Annabelle Clites at 214-515-6511 for info and reservations.
Reservations must be made 24 hours in advance.
MENU
First Course
Chicken and Vegetable Consommé
Cheese Wafer
Second Course
Tea Sandwiches:
Curried Egg Salad
Turkey with Orange Butter
Pimento and Bacon
Creamed Cucumber
Open Faced Chicken Salad
Third Course
Lemon Torte
Amaretto Brownie
Mini Pecan Tarts
Apple Spice Cake
Assorted Scones Served with Strawberry Jam & Clotted Cream
Tea Options
Earl Grey
Pumpkin Spice
Mango Mint Hibiscus
Holiday Tea – November 29 – January 3
Daily seatings at 11am and 2pm
Seating is available by reservation only. Tea price begins at $49 per person, which includes garden parking and admission. Raise a glass to the warmer weather ahead by adding champagne service to your tea, making the price $59 per person.
To view the menu and make a reservation, contact Annabelle Clites at 214-515-6511 for info and reservations.
Reservations must be made 24 hours in advance.
MENU
First Course
Roasted Chestnut Soup with Cheese Wafer
Second Course
Tea Sandwiches:
Herbed Cream Cheese on Belgian Endive
Smoked Salmon Mousse
Tarragon Flavored Egg Salad
Creamed Cucumber
Open Faced Chicken Salad
Third Course
Pecan Tarts
Assorted Holiday Decorated Delights
Chocolate Espresso Truffle
Assorted Scones Served with Strawberry Jam & Clotted Cream
Tea Options
Earl Grey
Apple Spice
Peach Cinnamon Hibiscus
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. Price includes general garden admission and parking, so be sure to allow time to enjoy the gardens.
Reservations are required. Seated Tea is available to guests 13 and older. Private tea service and teas for over eight people are available upon request. For questions or to make reservations, please contact 214-515-6511 or teas@dallasarboretum.org.
If you are planning to come with a group of friends and you are all making individual reservations but would like to be seated together, please make a note in your reservation or call 214-515-6511 prior to your visit to ensure seating arrangements are made.
Reservations must be made 26 hours in advance.
Sunday & Monday reservations must be made by 2pm the Friday before.
This venue is not available for rent.
Upcoming Dining & Tea Events
Cancellations: cancellations, subject to a $10 processing fee per person, may be made up to three (3) business days prior to your date of tea service. Refunds cannot be issued for missed reservations or cancellations within three business days of your tea service. Cancellations should be handled by calling 214-515-6511, Monday through Friday, 9 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Please note: During inclement weather, the DeGolyer Tea Room will be open for public dining, and the age restriction will no longer apply.