Hotel Tea Service in Pennsylvania
3 verified hotel tea service venues across 2 cities in Pennsylvania ($$$$–$$$$): Philadelphia, Pittsburgh. The grand tradition: afternoon tea in hotel lounges and lobbies, usually the most formal (and most photographed) seating in town. Reservations essentially mandatory.
3 tea rooms
Mary Cassatt Tea Room
$$$$Rittenhouse Square · Philadelphia
The Rittenhouse Hotel's tea room serves afternoon tea Thursday through Sunday with seatings at 12:30, 1:00, 3:00 and 3:30 pm. Globally sourced leaf teas — local herb and flower tisanes alongside Asian black and green teas — are paired with individually plated tea sandwiches, scones and sweets. Sparkling wines, signature cocktails and mocktails round out the menu in a room overlooking the hotel courtyard.
Palm Court at the Omni William Penn
Downtown · Pittsburgh
Afternoon tea in the grand lobby lounge of the historic Omni William Penn Hotel, served Monday through Saturday from 2:30 to 4:30 pm. The service pairs a variety of teas with savory sandwiches and sweets beneath the Palm Court's high ceilings and chandeliers, a tradition the hotel traces to Edwardian times.
The Inn on Negley
Shadyside · Pittsburgh
Luxury bed and breakfast in Pittsburgh's historic Shadyside neighborhood offering a high tea service alongside its eight antique-furnished guestrooms. Tea is booked through the inn's online reservation system or by phone. The AAA Four Diamond property also keeps a 24/7 tea and coffee bar for guests.
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