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Holiday Tea at The Tennessean Hotel
Knoxville, TN
Charming southern luxury tea service reminiscent of British tradition.
About
Experience a charming southern luxury tea service at The Tennessean Hotel, evoking the timeless elegance of British tea culture. This delightful tradition offers a welcome respite, featuring a selection of fine teas, delectable sweet and savory courses, and special touches for any occasion. Advance reservations are essential for this refined experience.
Our Take
Family Friendly
Best For
Special occasions, elegant gatherings, holiday tradition
Vibe
Elegant, sophisticated, traditional
Energy Level
Low
Budget
Mid-Range
Photo Friendly
High
Weather Sensitivity
Low
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Location
Event Details
Duration
All day
Schedule
Reservations are required 48 hours in advance for Sunday Tea Service, which begins at 12:00 PM with the last seating at 2:00 PM.
Organizer
THE TENNESSEAN Hotel
Practical Information
Pet Policy
Service animals welcome
Food & Drink
Offers a selection of teas, sweet and savory courses, amuse-bouche, and champagne service.
Quick Actions
Tips & Advice
- Book your reservation at least 48 hours in advance, as this popular tea service requires advance notice.
- Consider dressing in 1920s attire for the Gatsby Tea to fully embrace the themed experience.
- Arrive a few minutes early for your seating to fully enjoy the ambiance and perhaps explore the hotel's elegant surroundings.
- Inquire about the live music schedule when booking, as specialty teas often feature musical accompaniment.
- If celebrating a special occasion, discuss the private tea service options for personalized touches and champagne service.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the dress code for the tea service?
While not strictly enforced for all services, 1920s attire is encouraged for the Gatsby Tea. For other services, smart casual attire is generally appropriate.
How far in advance do I need to make a reservation?
Reservations are required at least 48 hours in advance for all tea services.
Are there vegetarian or vegan options available?
It is recommended to inquire about dietary accommodations when making your reservation, as they can often customize the menu for private and specialty teas.
Can I book a private tea party?
Yes, private tea service is available for special occasions and can be customized with personal touches and champagne service.
Is there live music during the tea service?
Live music is often featured during specialty teas, so it's advisable to check the schedule when booking.