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private room, space to fit rental*, $1,000 3hrs.
Not just fine dining, a magical experience
package includes
ultimate privacy at "The Coolest Place in DC", self-guided tour (first 45 minutes only), choice or butler or private service, dedicated event planner, dining tables & chairs, gift table, housekeeping fees, rated by Forbes in top 7 hotels in DC
High Tea Menu
First Course
- Fresh squeezed orange juice & bottled water
- Personalized tea selection
- Fresh seasonal fruit
Second Course
- Scones with sweet cream & jam
Third Course
- Cheese tray
Fourth Course Tea Sandwiches
(select 2, 3 pieces/person)
- Asparagus roll upsfresh steamed asparagus, garlic, cilantro and onion
- Bella bellaroasted portabella mushroom, balsamic vinegar & mozzarella
- Caprese bitesgrape tomato with fresh basil, balsamic vinegar and mozzarella
- Cucumber mintfresh cucumber rounds with mint, butter and cream cheese
- Seared beefbeef tenderloin with mustard and horseradish sauce
- Skipping salmonsmoked salmon on top of fresh cucumber, under cream cheese
Fith Course
- Award-winning pastries (our pasty chef is rated top 10 in the country)
- Gluten, sugar & nut free dessertsavailable by request (add $5.50/person - must order for entire party)
Beverages
- Tea Forte loose leaf
- Unlimited champagne
Bring your own shopping bags. Everything is for sale!
Children under 17 must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
private room rental required:
$500 for up to 19ppl., 20ppl or above $1000*
package includes
- Secret door tour
- Dedicated event planner
- Dining tables & chairs
- House tablecloths
- Gift table
- Housekeeping fees
- Mansion music
Tea Menu pre-select two. guests will eat and then tour.
- Basket of sweet breads
- Fresh seasonal fruit
- Mansion baked silver dollar cookies
- S'mores
- Sampling of english scones
Beverages
- hot tea & hot cocoa
Menu subject to change.
Bring your own shopping bags. Everything is for sale!
Kids under 17 must be accompanied by adult at all times
One adult required for every four children
*Saturday Rentals:
after 12pm: $1000 up to 19ppl, over 20ppl $2000
Must be booked on-line at least one week in advance.
space to fit rental* (2hrs.) $500 (double on saturdays)
Way more fun than an amusement park - explore The Mansion's winding hallways and themed rooms searching for secret doors on this one-of-a-kind fun filled journey. Enjoy delicious home baked cookies and a glass of milk. Then embark on a treasure hunt searching for designated items to find. Bring your own shopping bags. Everything is for sale!
Children under 16 must be accompanied by an adult at all times.
package note >
please note: 20% set-up / strike fee, 10% tax, and gratuity are additional. your non-refundable, non-transferable deposit will be applied to your event coststea flavors >
Our tea ceremonies are offered using the artfully blended brews from Tea Forté
african solstice
chamomile citron
english breakfast
ginger lemongrass
herbal teas
african solstice
chammomile citron
ginger lemongrass
black teas
bombay chai
decaf breakfast
earl grey
english breakfast
green teas
moroccan mint
white teas
white ginger pear
certified kosher parve
bombay chai
english breakfast
ginger lemongrass
** authorized tea forté reseller
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This was one of the best family experiences we have had. My grandchildren, ages 5 and 15, thought it was great. My daughters, one who has been at several HIGH TEAS said that this surpassed everything she had been to.
— Patti Smyth
