Journaling can be a perfect habit to form to help slow down. It can be used to organize thoughts for a new story, document the day for future nostalgia, practice drawing, or simply a place to pour your thoughts into the pages to give clearer vision.
Carryout Pickup Times
Tuesday – Thursday 11:30 am and 2:00 pm
Friday – Saturday 11:30 am, 2:00 pm, and 4:30 pm
Sunday 11:30 and 2:00 pm
Monday closed
Gift Shop Hours
Tuesday - Thursday 10:45 am - 4:00 pm
Friday - Saturday 10:45 am - 6:00 pm
Sunday 10:45 am - 4:00 pm
Temporary hours during government mandated closure in response to CoVid-19Current Menu Theme
served for carryout May 5 – 31, 2020
Treat the hero's you know like royalty
served May 5 – 31, 2020
Savories
served with “Buckingham Palace Garden Party” traditional black tea
Coronation Chicken Piccata
The Queen’s Quince & Almond Canapé
Princess Spring Salad with Shrimp
King’s Savory Cheesecake
Traditional Tea Sandwich:
Lemon Aioli and Mint
Breads
served with “Blueberry Festival” scented black tea
Sun-Dried Tomato Basil Scone
St. James Traditional Cream Scone
Strawberry Curd & Clotted Cream
Sweets
served with “Garden Bouquet” green tea
HRM Crown Cake
Princely Coconut Friand
Royal Rosemary Chocolate
Reserve Your Teatime
Adult Menu includes all items listed here. Menu subject to change without notice.
Upcoming Menu Theme
served June 2 – 28, 2020
Whether you join us by rabbit hole or looking glass, a celebration most fanciful awaits you!
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The St. James Greats
Learn about the Greats throughout history whom we admire for their Grace, Civility, Beauty, Gentility, and Excellence. Purchase in The St. James Market to start earning rewards as you discover the history behind each seating area's St. James Great!
The St. James Teas
Learn about each of our teas and how to steep them at home as you take notes on your preferences and mark which are your favorites. Purchase in The St. James Market to start earning rewards as you explore the world of our teas!
The St. James Market
Loose Leaf Tea
The St. James Market boasts more than fifty high-quality teas and a variety of tea-making accoutrements to ensure your daily cuppa is always at hand and your special tea party is a delicious success. Taste the featured tea at our Tea Bar, or join us for a special event to learn a special recipe! New to tea? Not sure where to start? Ask our knowledgeable staff! Each of our teas is unique as its own character...perhaps you’ll hear a story or two!
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Garden Accessories
As we are unable to travel much farther than our own backyards, we hope you may find a place of peace and respite in your little corner.
Lime Mousse Tarts
Light and sweet with just a little pucker, these Lime Mousse Tarts are a refreshing dessert for summer! Featuring freshly squeezed lime juice, lime zest, whipped cream, and flaky tart shells, they’re just the sort of whimsical treat we would expect to find on a tea table in Wonderland! Enjoy these little tarts with a […]
Chocolate & Orange Blossom Cookies
Our fudgy, chocolate & orange blossom cookies are the perfect spring treat. Combining the fresh flavors of orange, blackberry, cream, and chocolate, these flower-shaped cookies are elegant, yet so easy to make. Though we specify using a fluted or flower-shaped cookie cutter for maximum cuteness, you can use a round cookie cutter or another shape […]
Online Ordering FAQs
Online Ordering FAQs Online orders are a new service The St. James Tearoom started to help provide a teatime respite during the Government mandated business orders to help reduce the spread of CoVid-19. Tearoom CEO Daniel Higbie wanted to help answer some of the most frequently asked questions about online ordering and curbside pickup to […]
Ten Movies with Tea and Good Manners
Ten Movies with Tea and Good Manners It is still very possible to begin an adventure all while staying indoors! For many of us, the best way we can contribute to preventing the spread of COVID-19 in our communities is to simply stay home. Watch an uplifting film as you sip on your warm afternoon […]
Tearoom Carry-Out Services
Afternoon tea is more than just a meal; it is an opportunity to connect with the people we love, and escape from the noise of our daily lives. Although the Tearoom is closed in accordance with the Governor’s mandate, the need for tea is greater than ever. This is why we will be providing carry-out […]
Scrumdiddlyumptious Chocolate Cookies
Just like Willy Wonka, the character who inspired these treats, our Scrumdiddlyumptious Chocolate Cookies are just a little on the whacky side! Our chocolate cookie base is filled with pieces of chocolate chip cookie, toffee bits, and semi-sweet chocolate chips, then finished with a sprinkle of coarse sugar and Kosher salt for a sweet and […]
Tips for Tea at Home
Teatime, whether here at The St. James Tearoom or at your own kitchen table, can be a much-needed respite in one’s day. Whatever your reason or need for the tradition of a teatime, be it an interruption from your daily routine or the disconcerting news, here are a few tips to carry on this tradition […]
How Drinking Tea Can Keep You Healthy
If you fear for your health amidst the recent news of the pandemic sweeping the globe, you’re not alone. While many preventative measures are being taken by state governments to help reduce the spread of this virus, you can be proactive in guarding your health, too. The best part is that it isn’t a spoonful […]
7 Ways to Care for Your Neighbor During CoVid-19
In the midst of an uncertain and frightening time, it is a natural inclination to isolate and self-preserve. Indeed, in this case, it is a necessity in stopping acceleration of the outbreak! Even still, breaking through the mindset of “every man for himself,” we have witnessed beautiful expressions of civility, unity, and humanity across the […]
The St. James Tearoom and the Coronavirus
To Our Dear Guests, Here at The St. James Tearoom, we take your cleanliness and health very seriously. However, greater vigilance is needed today, particularly in the dining industry. By the end of January, after studying the exponential spread of this virus, I became convinced that this was not just another flu, but a real […]
Coming to Tea
Pick a Date
Party of 2? Party of 42? Make a date! Teatimes available throughout the day. A different menu and theme each month.
Choose Your Options
Need a vegetarian or gluten-free menu? Want to pick a certain seating area? Celebrating something special? Let us know!
Enjoy!
Your teatime experience is made just for you! Sit back and enjoy a full two hours with your dear guests.