Tea Party Catering

The Vintage Tea and Cake Company specializes in catering the full Tea Party experience. Our service includes the Afternoon Tea Menu, delicious loose tea in teapots and all the tableware needed for your event. Our event coordinator arrives to your event venue or home and sets-up all the china and food for your guests to enjoy. We set-up both individual table settings and buffet. We leave you to enjoy the party and then return at a convenient prearranged time to collect everything. An event coordinator or server can stay to accommodate your event if desired. We collect all the china without you worrying about any washing! We also provide you with electric hot water urns and instructions to assist you in brewing the tea. Extra items depending on availability include tablecloths, iced tea & cocktail glasses, and linen napkins.

Our tableware includes:

A selection of Tiered Cake Stands and Serving Plates
Vintage china Tea cups and saucers
A selection of Tea Pots depending on your party size
Milk Saucers, Sugar Pots and Tongs
Salad Plates or Cake Plates depending on your size preference
Condiment bowls for jam and butter
Paper napkins
Butter knives, teaspoons, condiment spoons
Hot water dispensers

Extras:

Iced Tea and Cocktail Glassware
Forks
Linen napkins
Lace Table Cloths
Vintage Flower Vases or Teapots for center pieces

Events

Vintage Tea parties are a creative and fun way to celebrate any occasion. Our events have included weddings, bridal showers, baby showers, birthday parties, kid’s tea parties, church and charity events, and business and University meetings. Our Corporate Clients have included: MIT, Harvard, Northeastern University, Wheelock College, Twitter, The U.S. Dept. of Transportation, Showa Boston, The Lynn Museum, AMP Agency, and the Arlington Chamber of Commerce.

Package Prices:

Our Full Tea Party Package Prices range from $24.50-$32.50 per person plus tax depending on the menu and guest count. Please contact us for more information.

Delivery:

We are based in Belmont, MA and will deliver to events up to 1 hr away for a delivery charge based on mileage. Pick up from Belmont is also available depending on your event size.
Please note: when scheduling delivery times, we try to set-up as close as possible to your event start time in order to ensure the freshness of our sandwiches and baked goods however this may vary depending on our delivery schedule.

Venues

Listed below are locations that allow outside catering. The Venues with an asterix are locations that we have previously done events at.

OUR TOP VENUES!
ARLINGTON – The Whittemore Robbins House * (Rates – $160-$250 per hour)
BOSTON – The Junior League of Boston`*
BOSTON/WEST ROXBURY – Pretty Moon *
DEDHAM – Dedham Community House * (Rates – $500 for 6 hours)
HINGHAM – Hingham Community Center * ($200 an hour)
MELROSE – The Beebe Estate* (Rates – $250 for 5 hours)
SOMERVILLE – The Green Room* (Rates – $39 an hour)
WESTON – Weston Art & Innovation Center *(Rates – $250 for 4 hours)

HISTORIC HOMES
ACTON – Acton Womens Club
ANDOVER – Andover Town House (Rates – $650-$750)
ARLINGTON – The Whittemore Robbins House * (Rates – $160-$250 per hour)
BOSTON – Prescott House
BOSTON – Massachusetts Historical Society (Rates – Red Room $800)
BILLERICA – Bennet Public Library ($350 for the day)
BURLINGTON -Grandview Farm * (Rates – $675-$1300 for 8 hours)
CAMBRIDGE – Hooper-Lee-Nichols House (Rates – $600 for 3 hours)
CANTON – Pequitside Farm Canton * (Rates – $200-$250 for 4 hours)
CONCORD – The Concord Scout House (Rates – $1075 for 5 hours)
DEDHAM – Dedham Community House * (Rates – $500 for 6 hours)
DEDHAM – The Endicott Estate *
FRAMINGHAM – Historic Village Hall
HINGHAM – Hingham Historical Society
HOLLISTON – Holliston Historical Society
JAMAICA PLAIN – Loring-Greenough House*
LEXINGTON – Historic Depot (Lexington residents only – $350)
LINCOLN – Pierce House
LOWELL – John Nesmith House *
LYNNFIELD – Lynnfield Meeting House *
NEWTON – Durant Kenrick House (Rates – starting at $370 for 3 hours (non profits at $90 per hour)
NEWTON- Jackson Homestead * (Rates – $150 an hour)
MELROSE – The Beebe Estate (Rates – $250 for 5 hours)
MARSHFIELD – Daniel Webster House(Rates – $125 an hour)
MARSHFIELD – Winslow House
MILBURY – Asa Waters Mansion *
RANDOLPH – Jonathan Belcher House *
ROCKPORT – Rockport Community House * (Rates – $200 for morning or afternoon)
SCITUATE- Scituate Historical Society *
SHERBORN – Sherborn 1858 Townhouse *
SOUTHBOROUGH – Community House
WAKEFIELD – Hartshorne House * (Rates – $200 for 4 hours)
WALTHAM – Stonehourst Estate
WATERTOWN – Commanders Mansion *
WINCHESTER – Winchester Historical Society * (Rates – $1500)
WRENTHAM – Proctor Mansion Inn *

CLUBS
BELMONT – Belmont Women’s Club*
BOSTON – The Junior League of Boston`*
WABAN-The Windsor Club*

TOWN HALLS
BEDFORD – Bedford Old Town Hall *
BRAINTREE – Town Hall *
HOLLISTON – Upper Town Hall *
SALEM – Old Town Hall
STONEHAM – Town Hall (Rates – $30-$60)

FUNCTION ROOMS
BOSTON – Boston Harbor Distillery *
CAMBRIDGE – Dante Alighieri Society
DEDHAM – Italian American Citizens Club *
MELROSE – Corinthian Hall
NATICK – Natick Elks lodge
WAKEFIELD – ELKS *
WESTBOROUGH – Knights of Columbus Council 85
WINCHESTER – Sons of Italy *

ART CENTERS & MUSEUMS
BOSTON – Boston Nature Center *
BROCKTON – Fuller Craft Museum
CHELMSFORD – Chelmsford Center for the Arts *
COHASSET – Shore Art Center (After 4pm)
JAMAICA PLAIN – UFORGE Gallery
JAMAICA PLAIN – Elliot Hall at Footlight Club
LOWELL – Whistler House Museum of Art *
LOWELL – Lowell Memorial Auditorium
SOMERVILLE – Arts at the Armory *
WALTHAM – Charles River Museum *
WENHAM – The Wenham Museum *
WESTON – Weston Art & Innovation Center *

HOTELS
BOLTON – The International Golf Resort`*
CHELMSFORD – Best Western *
MILFORD – The Double Tree by Hilton
NORWOOD – Hampton Inn *
NATICK – The Courtyard by Marriott

CHURCHES & TEMPLES
ARLINGTON – First Parish Unitarian Church *
CAMBRIDGE – First Parish Church *
LEXINGTON – Temple Isaiah *
SOUTHBOROUGH – Pilgrim Church *
WATERTOWN – St Stephen’s Church *
WAKEFIELD – Most Blessed Sacrament Parish *