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Holiday Tea at The French Room

November 4, 2026 to January 10, 2027

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.

Hot tea being poured into a tower of tea cups Champagne glasses and Christmas ornaments on a table with tea cups Adolphus August 34