Akwaaba Tea Salon•Philadelphia, PA 19104-2305
Afternoon Tea•$31 to $50
Whether you come cute with your girls, make it a date with your mate, visit as a mommy-daughter duo or take time just for you, Akwaaba Tea Salon & Event Space offers 90 minutes of pure indulgence in a sophisticated sanctuary. Here’s where you can take a breath while you take a sip of fine, loose-leaf teas and experience a cultural spin on traditional English High Tea fare. Think deviled eggs with a chunk of Southern-fried chicken instead of egg salad finger sandwiches. And homemade peach cobbler and banana pudding upstage macaroons every time! Oh, and did we mention the live jazz music at our 1 pm Sunday seating?!Akwaaba Tea Salon and Event Space is the latest hospitality experience from Monique Greenwood, the former Essence magazine editor-in-chief who took the lodging industry by storm with the 1995 launch of her award-winning Akwaaba Bed & Breakfast Inns, one of which is in Philadelphia, right down the street from the new tea salon and event space.
Experiences at Akwaaba Tea Salon
Reservation
Standard Reservation
Whether you come cute with your girls, make it a date with your mate, visit as a mommy-daughter duo or take time just for you, Akwaaba Tea Salon & Event Space offers 90 minutes of pure indulgence in a sophisticated sanctuary. Here’s where you can take a breath while you take a sip of fine, loose-leaf teas and experience a cultural spin on traditional English High Tea fare. Think deviled eggs with a chunk of Southern-fried chicken instead of egg salad finger sandwiches. And homemade peach cobbler and banana pudding upstage macaroons every time! Oh, and did we mention the live jazz music at our 1 pm Sunday seating?!Akwaaba Tea Salon and Event Space is the latest hospitality experience from Monique Greenwood, the former Essence magazine editor-in-chief who took the lodging industry by storm with the 1995 launch of her award-winning Akwaaba Bed & Breakfast Inns, one of which is in Philadelphia, right down the street from the new tea salon and event space.
Experience
The Lancaster - High Tea Menu
Join us for your 90-minute experience while sipping your choice of tea, and delighting in your meal. A Proper Pot of Tea Select from our specialty black, herbal and oolong teas from Brooklyn Tea Company Seasonal Scones A homemade, rotating array served with clotted cream and lemon curd Soup and Salad A duo of mixed field greens tossed with homemade herb dressing, served with the chef’s soup of the day **Soup may be substituted with homemade quiche June-September The Multi-tiered Tray An assortment of four savories and four sweets, with a bent toward the South more than an eye toward England
- Multiple dates available
- $56.00 per person
- Prepaid
Experience
The Lancaster - High Tea and Live Music
Join us on Sundays at 1:00 p.m. for your 90-minute experience while listening to live music played on our vintage piano, sipping your choice of tea, and delighting in your meal. A Proper Pot of Tea Select from our specialty black, herbal and oolong teas from Brooklyn Tea Company Seasonal Scones A homemade, rotating array served with clotted cream and lemon curd Soup and Salad A duo of mixed field greens tossed with homemade herb dressing, served with the chef’s soup of the day **Soup may be substituted with homemade quiche June-September The Multi-tiered Tray An assortment of four savories and four sweets, with a bent toward the South more than an eye toward England
- Multiple dates available
- $66.00 per person
- Prepaid
Experience
The Baring - High Tea Menu
Join us for your 90-minute experience while sipping your choice of tea, and delighting in your meal. A Proper Pot of Tea Select from our specialty black, herbal and oolong teas from Brooklyn Tea Company Seasonal Scones A homemade, rotating array served with clotted cream and lemon curd The Multi-tiered Tray An assortment of four savories and four sweets, with a bent toward the South more than an eye toward England.
- Multiple dates available
- $48.00 per person
- Prepaid