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.
Galentine's Tea
Boozy
It's ladies day out! Celebrate friendships old & new this Valentine's weekend with our Galentine's Tea service.
ReserveMother's Day Tea
Nonalcoholic
Treat Mom to a Tennessean tradition with our Mother's Day Tea service!
ReserveGatsby Tea
Boozy
Take a step back in time and embark on a journey as we explore cocktails celebrated during Prohibition!
ReserveHoliday Tea
Nonalcoholic
Invite your loved ones to a truly memorable experience at the Tennessean Hotel's Annual Holiday Tea Service!
ReservePrivate Tea Service
Celebrate any special occasion with a fun and whimsical experience. Our Private Tea service is elegant and refined, featuring small personal touches to make the guest of honor feel extra special. In addition to the selection of teas and sweet and savory courses, private teas also feature:
- An amuse-bouche course and champagne service upon seating
- Specialty color of your choice can be represented in the courses
To inquire about availability, minimums and reservations, please contact Concierge Services at (865) 232-1800 or concierge@thetenneseanhotel.com