Welcome to Tea Service at THE TENNESSEAN in downtown Knoxville. A charming southern luxury reminiscent of the timeless tea culture of Great Britain. Offering both Bridal Tea and Specialty Tea services throughout the year, this delightful experience is sure to become your newest East Tennessee tradition.
Service Offerings
Luxury Teas
Each service offers our signature Sweet Peach Noir tea that is sure to be a southern favorite. Whether you prefer it black or with cream, this tea embodies our southern roots. As an ode to more traditional tea service, we offer an assortment of luxury teas to suit all tastes.
Accompaniments
Tea service features an array of scones, tea sandwiches, and petit four dessert courses, along with traditional accompaniments with a southern flair. Our tea service menu is a delicious mix of sweet and savory items.
Specialty Tea Calendar
Mark your calendar and save the date for these upcoming speciality tea services.
- Princess Tea | July 23
- Prohibition Tea | October 1
- Holiday Tea | December 3, 10, 17
*Pricing varies by specialty service. Seating times to be determined.
Bridal Tea
Celebrate the bride-to-be with a fun and whimsical experience. Our Bridal Tea service is elegant and refined, featuring small personal touches to make the bride feel extra special. In addition to the selection of teas and three-tiered courses, Bridal Tea also features:
- An amuse-bouche course and champagne service upon seating
- Wedding colors represented in the tiered courses
- Bride receives a small memento of the experience to take home
Reservations
Bridal Tea at THE TENNESSEAN is only offered on Saturdays and reservations are required. Minimum (18) people.
Adults: $49.00 + tax and gratuities
Children (12 and under): $19.00 + tax and gratuities
For reservations or more information please contact Concierge Services at (865) 232-1800 or at concierge@thetennesseanhotel.com.