The Bridgerton High Tea at Gardens House

Step into a world of elegance, romance and refined indulgence as our much-loved High Tea returns, reimagined with a Bridgerton-inspired twist.

Set within the lush surrounds of the Royal Botanic Gardens, Gardens House transforms into a charming Regency escape - where flowing teas, delicate patisserie and timeless tradition take centre stage.

Wander through our historic house and settle in amongst the florals as you indulge in a thoughtfully curated High Tea experience. Expect elegant savouries, exquisite sweets and a touch of theatre, designed to delight the senses and be shared in good company.

You are cordially invited to join us for a truly enchanting affair – Tickets on sale now.

TICKET PRICE

$95 per adult
$45 per child (under 12 years of age)

add free flowing Champagne for an additional $65 per adult (must be selected by all adults at the table).

WHEN

May 2026 to August 2026

BOOKING TIMES

First Session: 10.30am to 12.30pm

Second Session: 1.30pm to 3.30pm

TICKET INCLUDES

- Complimentary flute of Champagne on arrival.

- Selection of sweet and savoury delights prepared by our award-winning catering team, Atlantic Group® and Get Caked by Lisa creator, Lisa Van Zanten.

- Unlimited specialty teas and coffee.

- Cash bar for beverages including an assortment of Sparkling, Red and White Wines, Beer, Soft Drinks and Juices.

-Family friendly garden games in the secluded and lush surrounds of Gardens House.

MENU

ADULT MENU | $95 PER ADULT

Traditional Buttermilk Scones, Raspberry & Tonka Jam, Vanilla Bean Chantilly

Atlantic Group's Signature Poached Chicken Ribbon Sandwiches

Cucumber & Dill Cream Cheese Finger Sandwich

Smoked Salmon & Crème Fraîche Blini, Lemon Zest, Chives

Classic Prawn Cocktail, Baby Gem, Marie Rose Sauce

Wagyu Beef & Duxelles Pithivier, Herb Aioli

Truffle Gruyère Gougères, Comté & Porcini Dust

Chicken, Mushroom & Thyme Vol Au Vent, Cress

Pork & Fennel Sausage Roll, Grain Mustard

Cassis & Lime Tartlet
lime curd, crystalized violet, cassis cheesecake mousse

Earl Grey Chocolate Choux
earl grey chocolate crème, bergamot dulce de leche

Yuzu & Elderflower Lamington
marshmallow, coconut

CHILDREN’S MENU | $45 PER CHILD

Traditional Buttermilk Scones, Raspberry & Tonka Jam, Vanilla Bean Chantilly

Atlantic Group's Signature Poached Chicken Ribbon Sandwiches

Mini Tomato & Cheese Croissant

Mac & Cheese Croquettes, Parmesan Aioli

Lemon & Herb Chicken Tenders, Shoestring Fries, Tomato Sauce

Fairy Bread Macaron

Biscoff Truffle

menus are subject to change

BOOKING INFORMATION

Seating is allocated on a combination of low lounge furniture or tables and chairs. Please note Gardens House is a double storey homestead, and one of our dining rooms is upstairs. Please specify if you have accessibility issues so that we can accommodate accordingly.

Seating is predominantly indoors, however, there is some outdoor seating.

If you would like to discuss your booking or wish to reserve a table for 10 or more, please contact us at [email protected] or on 8623 9600.

Please advise of any dietary requirements at time of booking. Gluten Free, Vegetarian and Vegan dietary requirements can be accommodated. Please enquire for all other dietaries before booking via [email protected].

REFUND POLICY

Requesting a refund can be done via the 'request refund' function in Eventbrite or by reaching out to [email protected] with your request.

If a booking/ticket needs to be cancelled, the following will apply:

More than 6 days prior to your ticketed High Tea session - 100% of the ticket price will be refunded (less Eventbrite Booking Fees).

Less than 6 days prior but more than 3 days prior to your ticketed High Tea session - 50% of the ticket price will be refunded (less Eventbrite Booking Fees).

Less than 3 days prior to your ticketed High Tea session - no refund.

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