The O. Henry Hotel in Greensboro, North Carolina, pays homage to the esteemed and globally recognized short story writer, O. Henry aka William Sydney Porter, born in Greensboro. The hotel takes great pride in honoring this native son. Indulging in tea at the O. Henry’s Social Lobby has become a beloved tradition in Greensboro. This menu draws inspiration from the delightful afternoon tea experience at this elegant hotel, reflecting the warm hospitality and attentive service. Enjoy our charming North Carolina Influenced Hotel Style Afternoon Tea.
Chef Pam

Afternoon Tea Served by Reservation Only
Age Requirement 13 yrs +
Three Course Prix Fixe Afternoon Tea | 57
Gluten Free, Dairy Free, Vegetarian or Vegan Options | 62
Price Includes 20% Gratuity
BYOB Wine or Beer | 10 per bottle

Recommended Teas
Loose Tea – Citrus Earl Grey Sencha
Iced Tea – Lemon Jasmine Pearl | 5
Teatail – Strawberry Mojito | 7
Strawberry Love Loose Tea Infused with Lemon Balm, Mint and Lime Syrup

Beginnings
Teacup Spring Salad Served with Orange-Lemon Thyme Tea Bread

Savories and PineScones
Ham-Pineapple-Brie Quichette
Grilled Pimento Cheese-Fried Green Tomato Tea Sandwich
Butter Bean Hummus and Sundried Tomato Tapenade Ribbon Tea Sandwich
Carolina Chicken Salad Tea Sandwich
Vanilla PineScones with Orange Curd and Vanilla Devon Crème

Sweet Endings
Salted Pecan-Chocolate Shortbread
Chocolate-Coconut Tea Cake with Jasmine Buttercream Filling
White Chocolate-Strawberry-Rhubarb Cheesecake

Pinecone Cottage Weekend Afternoon Tea and Teatorial Policy
Pinecone Cottage is now taking reservations for Weekend Afternoon Tea and Teatorials on our website. For Weekend Afternoon Tea or Teatorials, using the reservations tab, make a date and time selection, to conveniently purchase your tickets through your PayPal account or as a guest. Please call 630.963.9130 for Weekday Afternoon Tea reservations.

Please register and pay for Teatorials one week in advance to help ensure it will be held as scheduled. Your registration is a commitment to attend, and fees are non-refundable. A minimum of four guests is required (not four in your party) in order to offer Teatorials and cancellations must be made at least five days prior to receiving credit for a future event, no exceptions. If you are unable to meet the cancellation deadline, you are welcome to send someone in your place. If Pinecone Cottage cancels the Teatorial, you will receive a full refund.