Holiday Tea at The French Room
Open Daily at 10am
The last seating is at 4:30pm, daily.
Holiday Tea at The Adolphus, one of Dallas’ most revered holiday traditions, returns to The French Room on November 4, 2026. Year after year, The Adolphus transforms afternoon tea into a beloved holiday destination with elaborate décor, seasonal music and inspired menus to create a haven for unforgettable holiday memories to last a lifetime.
Holiday Tea is $85 plus tax and gratuity for adults and $35 plus tax and gratuity for children under 12 and includes:
- A special three-course menu of savory indulgences, scones and pastries
- Two artisan tea pairings from Zatki, our local purveyor
- Complimentary glass of Champagne or non-alcoholic offerings
- Discounted day valet parking at The Adolphus
FEATURED MENU
Holiday Cocktails
- Golden Orchard
Calvados, salted apple caramel, lemon and sherry - First Frost
Reposado tequila, spiced apple cider, orange bitters and chilled soda - Hot Toddy
Spiced whiskey, pear and citrus tea - French 75
Gin, cranberry, peppermint and Champagne - Scotch Old Fashioned
Scotch, brown sugar, orange and cinnamon - Crème Brûlée Espresso Martini
Espresso, vanilla, Irish cream and aged rum - Pumpkin Spice SOTB
Añejo tequila, mezcal, pumpkin, agave and lime - From the Oven
Rye whiskey, chestnut orgeat, chocolate bitters and spiced oat flavors
Savory Indulgences
- Crab tartelette, preserved lemon cream, crispy potato
- Truffle Egg Salad, cornichons, chives on brioche buns
- Beef Wellington, tarragon mayonnaise, fried rosemary
- Coronation chicken, curry, mango chutney on challah
- Cucumber Sandwich – Mint cream cheese on Sourdough Bread
- Paired with: Huan Shan Ya, China, Green Tea
Scones
- L’Original
- White chocolate cranberry
Tea Cakes & Pastries
- Holiday thumbprint cookies
- Chocolate orange & amaretto Choux bun
- Mont blanc tart (chestnut cream)
- Paired with: New Vithanakada, Sri Lanka, Black Tea
VEGAN Savory Indulgences
- Crispy falafel, tarragon mayonnaise
- Beet tartare, pomegranate molasses, sumac, pistachios
- Coronation chickpea sandwich on sourdough bread
- Truffle mushroom pâté tartelette, roasted hazelnut
- Cucumber Sandwich on Sourdough
- Paired with: Huan Shan Ya, China, Green Tea
VEGAN Scones
- L’Original
- White chocolate cranberry
VEGAN Tea Cakes & Pastries
- Chocolate truffles
- Holiday sugar cookies
- Gingerbread cheesecake
- Paired with: New Vithanakada, Sri Lanka, Black Tea
CHILDREN’S Savory Indulgences
- Ham and cheese croissant
- Peanut Butter and jelly sandwich
- Cucumber and cream cheese sandwich
Please note: The French Room is closed for tea service on November 26, December 25, & January 1.
For large parties inquiries (9+ guests) please contact us at reservations@thefrenchroom.com. For parties of 14 and above and for any private event, please contact Katie Torres at ktorres@adolphus.com.

