Afternoon Tea Catering

Where Every Gathering Becomes an Experience

At Tea Rose, we believe afternoon tea is more than a menu—it’s an invitation to slow down, connect, and celebrate life’s most meaningful moments. Our Afternoon Tea Catering transforms ordinary gatherings into beautifully curated experiences through handcrafted cuisine, elegant presentation, and the warm hospitality that defines every Tea Rose event.

Whether you’re hosting a bridal shower, baby shower, birthday celebration, corporate luncheon, church gathering, nonprofit event, appreciation luncheon, or an intimate afternoon with friends, our thoughtfully curated tea menus bring timeless elegance directly to your venue. Each menu features a delightful selection of handcrafted tea sandwiches, freshly baked scones with traditional accompaniments, exquisite desserts, premium loose-leaf teas, and optional enhancements designed to elevate your celebration.

From intimate gatherings to large-scale events, every detail is intentionally prepared so you can be fully present with your guests while we create an experience they’ll remember long after the last cup is poured.

Gather beautifully. Savor intentionally. Celebrate effortlessly.

Let Tea Rose curate an unforgettable afternoon tea experience that is as elegant as the occasion you’re celebrating.

Afternoon Teatime-to Go Boxes

Thoughtfully Curated for Convenience

Savor the elegance of afternoon tea wherever the occasion takes you with our thoughtfully curated Afternoon Teatime-To-Go Boxes. Beautifully packaged and handcrafted with Tea Rose’s signature attention to detail, each box offers a refined selection of timeless tea favorites designed to transform any moment into a memorable celebration. Whether you’re hosting a corporate luncheon, bridal shower, client appreciation event, or enjoying a personal indulgence, our teatime boxes deliver the charm, sophistication, and Southern hospitality of the Tea Rose experience—one beautifully curated bite at a time.

Each Teatime-To-Go Box Includes:
- Buttery Chicken Salad Croissants
- Cucumber & Herbed Cream Cheese Tea Sandwiches
- Freshly Baked Scones with Seasonal Jam & Devonshire Cream
- Curator’s Selection of Desserts
- Seasonal Fresh Fruit
- Tea Rose Signature Loose Leaf Tea
Starting at $25
Minimum order quantities apply.

Afternoon Tea Platters

Entertaining with Effortless Elegance

Beautifully prepared and ready to serve, our Afternoon Tea Platters make entertaining effortless without compromising on elegance. Each platter is thoughtfully curated with an artful selection of handcrafted savories, freshly baked pastries, and delectable sweets that bring the charm of a traditional afternoon tea to any gathering.

Perfect for office meetings, bridal and baby showers, birthdays, open houses, appreciation events, or casual celebrations, our platters offer the flexibility to mix and match your favorites while creating a memorable spread your guests will love. Every selection is made with quality ingredients, refined presentation, and the signature attention to detail that makes Tea Rose gatherings feel truly special.

Whether you’re complementing your own tablescape or creating a beautiful grazing-style display, our Afternoon Tea Platters provide an elegant and convenient way to elevate every occasion with timeless flavor and effortless sophistication.

Signature Platters

Chicken Salad Croissant Platter

Tender all-white chicken salad, delicately seasoned and blended with crisp celery and sweet grapes, is nestled inside buttery, flaky mini croissants. Beautifully arranged and ready to serve, this timeless favorite brings comfort, elegance, and Southern charm to every tea table.

Smoked Salmon & Herbed Cream Cheese Sandwich Platter

Silky smoked salmon is paired with luscious herbed cream cheese and layered on artisan bread for a sophisticated bite worthy of any afternoon tea. This refined selection offers a perfect balance of delicate flavors and timeless elegance.

Cucumber & Herbed Cream Cheese Sandwich Platter

A cherished afternoon tea classic featuring crisp cucumber slices and creamy herb-infused cream cheese on artisan bread. Light, refreshing, and elegantly prepared, these delicate tea sandwiches embody the grace and tradition of a beautifully curated tea experience.

Vegan Sandwich Platter

Thoughtfully crafted with seasonal vegetables, fresh herbs, and vibrant plant-based ingredients, our vegan sandwich assortment offers a colorful collection of flavorful bites that are as elegant as they are satisfying. A beautiful option that ensures every guest can indulge in the Tea Rose experience.

Scone Platter

Freshly baked, buttery scones served with seasonal preserves and rich Devonshire cream create the quintessential afternoon tea indulgence. Light, tender, and perfectly golden, each scone is handcrafted to complement your favorite Tea Rose blend and elevate every gathering.

Starting at $65 per platter

Curated Catering

A White-Glove Curated Experience, Designed to Impress

More than a meal, Tea Rose Curated Catering is an experience thoughtfully designed to bring people together around beautiful food and meaningful moments. From elegant tea gatherings and bridal celebrations to corporate events and intimate soirées, our handcrafted menu features artfully prepared savories, freshly baked scones, decadent sweets, and premium teas—all beautifully presented with the signature sophistication and Southern hospitality Tea Rose is known for. Every menu is thoughtfully curated to complement your celebration, allowing you to relax while we create an unforgettable culinary experience for you and your guests.

Our Full-Service Curated Catering allows you to be fully present with your guests while we take care of every detail. Service includes professional delivery, complete event setup, elegant buffet styling with serving pieces, menu display signage, serving utensils, beverage service accommodations (when applicable), and post-event breakdown and cleanup of Tea Rose catering equipment. Our experienced team ensures every element is beautifully presented and seamlessly executed from arrival to departure.

Every menu is thoughtfully curated to complement your celebration, creating a polished, stress-free experience that feels both effortless and unforgettable. Whether you’re hosting an intimate gathering or serving hundreds of guests, Tea Rose delivers exceptional cuisine, refined presentation, and gracious service that transforms every occasion into a memorable experience.

Full-Service Catering Includes:

Handcrafted menu tailored to your event
Professional delivery and on-site setup
Elegant buffet styling and presentation
Premium serving platters, risers, and serving utensils
Beverage service setup
Professional on-site catering attendants (optional or as selected)
Post-event breakdown and cleanup of Tea Rose catering equipment

Available for corporate events, weddings, bridal and baby showers, nonprofit events, social celebrations, and private gatherings throughout Middle Tennessee.

Cheers to Connecting!

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