Your Special Tea Party with A Twist!

This is not just any old afternoon tea party this is a fantastic girly tea party with a twist at the Palace! You can enjoy your fabulous Intoxicating Tea Party Menu with the best view in Inverness overlooking Inverness Castle and the River Ness in the elegant Eight on the River Restaurant, the Lounge or sophisticated Brasserie!

You’ll find your tea party dressed with lovely classic cake stands offering all sorts of delicious and delicate nibbles.
Your eyes will pop when they see dainty finger sandwiches, fresh scones with lashings of cream and jam and a fabulous selection of cakes and pastries to guarantee a super sugar hit!
But it doesn’t stop there…your vintage tea pots will offer some extra delights filled with the very best of the Palace Cocktails & Mocktails for you to sip and enjoy in your classic china cups! Followed by very classy mini Vodka jellies.
You can book your your own Tea Party room and bring your own play list too!
Really make an afternoon of it and get glam’d up with the girls – there really is no better excuse for a bit of sparkle and bling than your intoxicating tea party!
It really is a fabulous afternoon treat – you can now book online on Open Table – it is simple and easy to use – see below.

Intoxicating Tea Party Menu 2026

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Enjoy your Intoxicating Tea Party…

Selection of Sandwiches
Honey Glazed Ham and Grain Mustard
Cream Cheese, Cucumber and Smoked Salmon
Cajun Chicken Mayonnaise & Salad

Savoury
Creamy Chicken & Leek Vol-au-Vent
Home-made Cranberry and Apricot Sausage Roll

Scone
Classic Scone, Clotted Cream & Tiptree Strawberry Jam

Pastries & Cakes
Carrot Cake
Raspberry & White Chocolate Cheesecake
Sticky Toffee Pudding Sponge
Macaron

Beverages
Freshly Brewed Pot of Tea or Coffee
Cocktail Filled Teapots
(Fabulous selection of Palace Cocktails & Mocktails)
Vodka Jellies

Menu - items maybe subject to change

Intoxicating Tea Party is only £38.95 per guest.

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Intoxicating Tea Party Reservations

Online use the Open Table booking link below (select Intoxicating Tea Party in the first box), for parties of 9+ call us on 01463223243 or email Palace. If Open Table shows “full”, please select an alternative time or call us to check.
Dietary Requirements - we are very experienced helping guests with dietary requirements but it is essential you tell us in advance. On Open Table just note them down and we will contact you in advance, unfortunately on the day we can't adjust intoxicating teas to accommodate dietary requirements .
Call us 01463 22 32 43 - Terms & Conditions are below.
Email Palace or message us too.

Intoxicating Tea Party Menu 2026

Girls Weekends Away

Book Your Intoxicating Tea Party on Open Table

Intoxicating Tea Booking Terms & Conditions

Open Table (our preferred booking tool) can process bookings up to 8 guests, for larger parties please book direct.
Dietary Requirements - note any dietary requirements/ Vegan menu requirements on Open Table when booking.
We kindly ask that your party is ready to be seated at the time indicated in your booking confirmation. To allow for a smooth service please pass this to all your guests, food and beverage service will start when the whole party has arrived.
Your table is booked for 2 hours from the start time of reservation.
Please notify the hotel on 01463 223243 if you are delayed, or we may release the table 15 minutes after the reservation time.
All Intoxicating Tea Party bookings require a credit card to secure the booking for direct bookings and online. All credit card information will be processed securely via Open Table and is the fastest way to make a booking for 8 or less.
Final numbers and dietary requirements are due 7 days prior to arrival or if booked within 7 days this is required at time of booking.
Payment at the Hotel for 8 or less guests required on arrival.
Full pre-payment required for parties of 8 or more - payment due 7 days prior to arrival
No-shows or cancellations less than 1 week in advance will be subject to a charge of £10 per person.
Changes to guest count made less than 1 week in advance will be subject to a charge of £10 per person.
The location of your Intoxicating Tea Party maybe in Eight on the River Restaurant, Brasserie or Lounge depending on number of guests and availability.