One of Seattle’s favorite holiday traditions is back for just a few days this December! Cafe Flora in the Madison Valley neighborhood just opened reservations for their annual Holiday Afternoon Tea. This festive afternoon tea is a collaboration with their sibling bakery, Flora Bakehouse.
The cost of the Holiday Afternoon Tea is $62 per adult and $28 per child. The dates have already begun to sell out, so if you’d like to go you should book your reservation now. There is currently availability left on Friday, December 11 and other dates may open up again later on; you can sign up to be notified.
The full list of dates for the Holiday Afternoon Tea at Cafe Flora in 2026 are: Wednesday, December 9 to Friday, December 11; Monday, December 14 to Friday, December 18; and Monday, December 21 to Wednesday, December 23. You can sign up to be notified of reopened time slots for any of those dates.
Holiday Afternoon Tea is available from 10:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. on the available dates. A $25 per person deposit is required to book and will be returned to you upon arrival. Reservations are for one to six people per party.
The Holiday Afternoon Tea menu will feature a “warming selection of teas from around the world.” Your table will also get to fill up on three tiers of “holiday-inspired sweet and savory treats.” That includes gingerbread scones, mini fruit tarts, smoked carrot lox blinis, and tea sandwiches.
Cafe Flora is a 100% vegetarian restaurant has been a Seattle institution for over 30 years. In addition to their vegetarian menu, they also offer vegan and gluten-free options. They source ingredients locally from Washington farmers and highlight Pacific Northwest fare.
Find Cafe Flora at 2901 E Madison St. Reservations can be made on Tock.