Tea & Food
The Menu
Tea is measured by the leaf, scones are baked through the afternoon, and every tier is plated to order.
Afternoon Tea Service
The Velvet Signature Tea
Three tiers of tea sandwiches, warm scones with clotted cream and preserves, and patisserie, with a pot of tea per guest.
$48 per guest
Children's Tea
A petite tier of finger sandwiches and sweets with hot cocoa, pink lemonade or a caffeine-free blend.
$26 per child
Gentleman's Tea
Heartier savories, roast beef and cheddar tartines, and a bold breakfast blend.
$52 per guest
Celebration Tea
The signature service with a celebration dessert, sparkling toast and a table flourish.
$62 per guest
Tea for Two
A shared tier for two guests, ideal for a first visit.
$88 for two
Loose-Leaf Teas
Velvet Rose
Black tea with rose petals and a soft vanilla finish. Our house blend.
$7
Earl Grey Crème
Classic bergamot rounded with vanilla cream.
$7
Milwaukee Morning
A brisk breakfast blend that takes milk beautifully.
$7
Jasmine Pearl
Hand-rolled green tea with a delicate floral aroma.
$8
Chamomile Honey
Caffeine-free and gently sweet.
$7
Coffee, Lattes and Matcha
Café Latte
Espresso with steamed milk.
$5.50
Rose Vanilla Latte
Espresso, steamed milk, rose and vanilla.
$6.50
Ceremonial Matcha Latte
Stone-ground matcha with your choice of milk.
$6.50
Drip Coffee
Locally roasted, served by the cup.
$4
Patisserie and Bakery
Rose Petal Macaron
Almond shell, rose buttercream.
$3.50
Velvet Cream Scone
Served warm with clotted cream and strawberry preserves.
$5
Lemon Elderflower Tart
Shortcrust, lemon curd, elderflower cream.
$7
Chocolate Éclair
Choux pastry, vanilla crème, dark chocolate glaze.
$7
Savory Bites
Cucumber and Herbed Cream Cheese
On soft white bread, crusts removed.
$9
Smoked Salmon and Dill
With lemon crème fraîche on rye.
$12
Curried Chicken Salad
With golden raisins on brioche.
$11
Quiche of the Day
Ask your server for today's selection.
$12
Make-Your-Own Sandwiches
Build a Tea Sandwich Trio
Choose three fillings and three breads.
$14
Children's Selections
Petite Grilled Cheese
With fruit and a sweet.
$12
Peanut Butter and Preserves Fingers
Cut into tea sandwich fingers.
$10
Signature Beverages
The Velvet Sparkler
Sparkling lemonade with rose and berries. Non-alcoholic.
$8
Cotton Candy Experience
Spun cotton candy dissolved tableside into sparkling or tea.
$12
Champagne and Cocktails
Champagne by the Glass
Brut, served chilled.
$16
Velvet Rose Spritz
Sparkling wine, rose, and citrus.
$15
Take Home
Loose-leaf tea by the tin
Every blend poured in the tea room is available to take home in a two-ounce tin, along with honey, preserves and teacups from our shelf.