Afternoon Tea at The Commissioner’s House
4 Oct 2026
An exclusive afternoon tea at The Commissioner’s House
Dine like a Commissioner and enjoy an exclusive afternoon tea service at The Commissioner’s House. Expertly designed by our head chef and freshly prepared, sample delicate finger sandwiches, luxurious cakes and savouries, alongside classic plain and fruit scones, served with clotted cream and homemade preserve.
Tables are available to book online. A valid Dockyard admission ticket is also required.
afternoon tea menu
- A Selection of Freshly-Made Finger Sandwiches on white & wholemeal bread:
- Smoked Salmon with dill cream cheese, cucumber and celery butter (v)
- Free range egg with chive mayonnaise (v)
- Coronation Chicken
- Sun-Blushed Tomato and avocado (ve)
- A Selection of Individual Savouries
- Mini Cakes and Pastries
- Plain and Fruit Scones:
- served with clotted cream and strawberry preserve
Served with a selection of teas and filter coffee.
a memorable day out
While The Commissioner’s House will be open on the day of your afternoon tea booking to explore the newly restored rooms at your leisure, why not make your visit unforgettable by booking a guided tour to uncover the stories hidden within its walls and see the incredible craftsmanship that has brought this 300-year-old Georgian home back to life?
Useful Information
| Cost | Access to The Commissioner’s House and Gardens is included in an annual ticket. Afternoon Tea is £28 per person. A children’s menu is available on request. |
| Dates | 4 October 2026 |
| Times | Afternoon Tea is served at 2pm (in the Ballroom) and 2.30pm (in the Orangery). |
