From December 13th to January 4th, we’re setting aside our regular menus to offer something truly special. Our exclusive Christmas & Holiday Experiences.
With limited reservations and thoughtfully curated menus, each visit is designed to feel a little more magical. Choose from our Holiday Tea Experience, our festive Lunch & Brunch tier, or the whimsical Nutcracker Tea created just for children.
This seasonal offering is only available for a few short weeks.
We recommend booking early
From December 13th to January 4th, we’re setting aside our regular menus to offer something truly special. Our exclusive Christmas & Holiday Experiences.
With limited reservations and thoughtfully curated menus, each visit is designed to feel a little more magical. Choose from our Holiday Tea Experience, our festive Lunch & Brunch tier, or the whimsical Nutcracker Tea created just for children.
This seasonal offering is only available for a few short weeks.
We recommend booking early
November 28th - January 11th
Christmas & Holiday Tea Experience is Available
December 13th - January 4th
Exclusive Holiday Menus with Limited Reservations.
Set Price: $89 per person; $59 for children 12 and younger
Must book through OpenTable
November 28th - January 11th
Christmas & Holiday Tea Experience is Available
December 13th - January 4th
Exclusive Holiday Menus with Limited Reservations.
Set Price: $89 per person; $59 for children 12 and younger
Must book through OpenTable
$89 per person
THE PRELUDE
Your choice of premium loose-leaf tea, coffee, or hot chocolate
(choose one)
Roasted Parsnip & Pear Soup
Silky purée of roasted parsnips and winter pear, finished with cream and a hint of white pepper
Holiday Garden Salad
Mixed greens with poached pear, candied walnuts, chèvre, and pomegranate seeds
THE MAIN
Presented on a Three-Tiered Stand
Freshly Baked Mini Scones
❁ Currant Scone
❁ Cranberry-Orange Scone
❁ Smoked Gouda & Chive Scone (savory)
Served with raspberry preserves, early California crème, and lemon curd.
Savory Tea Sandwiches
❁ English Cucumber with Minted Cream Cheese
❁ Turkey & Cranberry Aioli
❁ Roast Beef & Horseradish Cream on Rosemary Focaccia
❁ Egg Salad & Chive on Brioche
❁ Truffled Mushroom & Goat Cheese Tartine
❁ Fig & Brie Crostini with Rosemary Honey
Festive Petit Fours
❁ Peppermint Chocolate Ganache Square
❁ Eggnog Crème Brûlée Tartlet
❁ Spiced Gingerbread Tea Cake
❁ Mini Bûche de Noël
THE PRELUDE
Your choice of premium loose-leaf tea, coffee, or hot chocolate
(choose one)
Roasted Parsnip & Pear Soup
Silky purée of roasted parsnips and winter pear, finished with cream and a hint of white pepper
Holiday Garden Salad
Mixed greens with poached pear, candied walnuts, chèvre, and pomegranate seeds
THE MAIN
Presented on a Three-Tiered Stand
Freshly Baked Mini Scones
❁ Currant Scone
❁ Cranberry-Orange Scone
❁ Smoked Gouda & Chive Scone (savory)
Served with raspberry preserves, early California crème, and lemon curd.
Savory Tea Sandwiches
❁ English Cucumber with Minted Cream Cheese
❁ Turkey & Cranberry Aioli
❁ Roast Beef & Horseradish Cream on Rosemary Focaccia
❁ Egg Salad & Chive on Brioche
❁ Truffled Mushroom & Goat Cheese Tartine
❁ Fig & Brie Crostini with Rosemary Honey
Festive Petit Fours
❁ Peppermint Chocolate Ganache Square
❁ Eggnog Crème Brûlée Tartlet
❁ Spiced Gingerbread Tea Cake
❁ Mini Bûche de Noël
Glass of Sparkling Rosé or Holiday Mimosa – $12
Mini Mulled Wine Pot (serves 1–2) – $16
Take-Home Gift Tin of Tea or Ornament Favor – $12
Glass of Sparkling Rosé or Holiday Mimosa – $12
Mini Mulled Wine Pot (serves 1–2) – $16
Take-Home Gift Tin of Tea or Ornament Favor – $12
Available Daily | December 13th - January 4th
Available Daily | December 13th - January 4th
Your three-tier stand will feature
Freshly baked mini scones (three flavors) with preserves, early California cream, and lemon curd
Festive petit fours – four holiday-inspired desserts
Your selection of mains — this is where the experience changes:
Christmas & Holiday Tea Experience
Traditional afternoon tea with holiday tea sandwiches
Christmas & Holiday Brunch ‘n’ Lunch Experience
Build your own tier by choosing six mini entrées from our curated brunch and lunch offerings
Your three-tier stand will feature
Freshly baked mini scones (three flavors) with preserves, early California cream, and lemon curd
Festive petit fours – four holiday-inspired desserts
Your selection of mains — this is where the experience changes:
Christmas & Holiday Tea Experience
Traditional afternoon tea with holiday tea sandwiches
Christmas & Holiday Brunch ‘n’ Lunch Experience
Build your own tier by choosing six mini entrées from our curated brunch and lunch offerings
Sparkling apple cider, choice of premium loose leaf tea, or a Shirley Temple
Freshly baked buttermilk scone with raspberry preserves, early California cream and lemon curd
Festive Tea Sandwiches
Sweets and Treats
Gingerbread magic cookie
Snowflake sprinkle-doodle cookie
Sparkling apple cider, choice of premium loose leaf tea, or a Shirley Temple
Freshly baked buttermilk scone with raspberry preserves, early California cream and lemon curd
Festive Tea Sandwiches
Sweets and Treats
Gingerbread magic cookie
Snowflake sprinkle-doodle cookie
November 28th - January 11th
Christmas & Holiday Tea is Available
December 13th - January 4th
Exclusive menus with limited reservations.
Set Price: $89 per person; $59 for children 12 and younger
Must book through OpenTable
November 28th - January 11th
Christmas & Holiday Tea is Available
December 13th - January 4th
Exclusive menus with limited reservations.
Set Price: $89 per person; $59 for children 12 and younger
Must book through OpenTable
Seasonal high tea experiences and holiday-themed events at The Tea House on Los Rios. Delight in our carefully curated menus, inspired by the flavors of the season and the festive spirit of the holidays. Join us for unforgettable celebrations, as we blend tradition and innovation to create the most talked about events of the year! Reserve your place to partake in the joy and warmth of the holidays, right here in San Juan Capistrano.
Seasonal high tea experiences and holiday-themed events at The Tea House on Los Rios. Delight in our carefully curated menus, inspired by the flavors of the season and the festive spirit of the holidays. Join us for unforgettable celebrations, as we blend tradition and innovation to create the most talked about events of the year! Reserve your place to partake in the joy and warmth of the holidays, right here in San Juan Capistrano.