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Dec 13 - Jan 4

Promotional banner for Christmas & Holiday Experience with green leaves and red berries on a dark green background.
Promotional banner for Christmas & Holiday Experience with green leaves and red berries on a dark green background.
The Tea House on Los Rios

Holiday Experience

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 throughOpenTable

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 throughOpenTable

Holiday Menus

$89 per person

Christmas & Holiday Tea

November 28th - January 11th‎ ‎|‎ ‎Available Daily

Christmas & Holiday Tea

November 28th - January 11th‎ ‎|‎ ‎Available Daily

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


OPTIONAL ENHANCEMENTS

OPTIONAL ENHANCEMENTS


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

Holiday Lunch & Brunch Menu

Available Daily‎‎ ‎ |‎ ‎ December 13th - January 4th

Holiday Lunch & Brunch Menu

Available Daily‎‎ ‎ |‎ ‎ December 13th - January 4th

This season, we invite you to enjoy one of our exclusive holiday experiences, available December 13th through January 4th. Each begins with your choice of premium tea, coffee, or hot chocolate, followed by a seasonal starter.

This season, we invite you to enjoy one of our exclusive holiday experiences, available December 13th through January 4th. Each begins with your choice of premium tea, coffee, or hot chocolate, followed by a seasonal starter.

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

Nutcracker Tea

November 28th - January 11th —for guests twelve and younger

Nutcracker Tea

November 28th - January 11th —for guests twelve and younger

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

  • Candy cane Nutella and raspberry jam sandwiches
  • Christmas tree turkey & Swiss sandwich with mayo
  • Cucumber and herbed cream cheese


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

  • Candy cane Nutella and raspberry jam sandwiches
  • Christmas tree turkey & Swiss sandwich with mayo
  • Cucumber and herbed cream cheese


Sweets and Treats

Gingerbread magic cookie

Snowflake sprinkle-doodle cookie

$59 per person

$59 per person

Holiday Season Information

Holiday Season Information

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 throughOpenTable

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 throughOpenTable

Events at The Tea House

Events at The Tea House

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.

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