Berry’s Tea Room

Berry’s Tea Room in Flemington, New Jersey, offers a thoughtfully presented afternoon tea experience in a beautifully restored Victorian house. Known for its warm, welcoming atmosphere and vintage charm, the tea room is an ideal destination for a peaceful break, special celebration, or family outing. The interiors feature antique furnishings, lace table settings, and floral crockery, setting the stage for a classic English-style tea service with an American twist.

Afternoon Tea Options
Berry’s offers a selection of afternoon tea services to suit different preferences and occasions. The Queen’s Royal Tea is the most comprehensive option, including an assortment of finger sandwiches, warm scones with cream and preserves, seasonal fruit, and a three-tiered tray of assorted sweets and desserts, all accompanied by a pot of loose-leaf tea of your choice.

For guests who prefer a lighter option, the Castle Collection features scones and sweets served with tea, while Lady Astor’s Cream Tea provides a simple pairing of warm scones and jam with a pot of tea. Each service is freshly prepared and presented with attention to detail, using locally sourced ingredients where possible.

Tea Selection
One of the key highlights of Berry’s is its extensive tea selection. With over 100 loose-leaf varieties to choose from, guests can enjoy traditional favourites such as English Breakfast, Earl Grey, and Darjeeling, or explore more unusual options like spiced chai, herbal infusions, and fruit blends.

Staff are happy to recommend teas based on your preferences, and the menu includes detailed descriptions to help you choose. Teas are brewed to order and served in floral porcelain teapots, adding to the overall charm of the experience.

Who It’s For
Berry’s Tea Room caters to a broad audience, from tea enthusiasts and couples seeking a quiet outing, to families marking birthdays or friends celebrating a special milestone. The venue is also child-friendly, offering a Children’s Tea service which includes smaller portions of sandwiches, sweets, and tea or juice in child-sized crockery.

Private rooms are available for hire, making the tea room a popular choice for bridal showers, baby showers, and small gatherings. The staff offer friendly, attentive service that helps guests feel relaxed and well looked after.

Seasonal Menus and Events
Berry’s often updates its menu with seasonal items and hosts themed events throughout the year. These may include holiday teas (e.g., Valentine’s, Mother’s Day), floral-themed afternoons, or Victorian-style seasonal specials, which are announced in advance on their website and social media.

Booking and Information
Afternoon tea is available by reservation only, ensuring that every guest receives fresh, made-to-order service. Walk-ins are not typically accepted due to the detailed preparation involved. Guests are encouraged to book in advance, especially for weekends or during seasonal events.