One of the signature experiences at Disney's Grand Floridian Resort & Spa is set to return by the end of Winter.
On March 19, 2026, the Garden View Lounge Tea Experience returns to the Grand Floridian Resort. The tea experience is one of the resort's many amenities that were sidelined during the COVID-19 pandemic. During the massive lobby renovations, the space has been revitalized to host this new daily event.
Inspired by Walt Disney Animation Studios' 'Alice in Wonderland', the event includes a selection of teas, alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages, served along with a multi-course meal including an Orange-Cranberry scone.
Savory selections include:
- Curried Chicken Salad Playing Card Tart with cherry gelée
- Footman's Feast: Salmon rillette on miso brown butter crisp
- Tweedledee Egg Salad Sandwich on beet bread
- Caterpillar Cucumber Roll with butterfly pea cream cheese on pumpernickel
Also offered are a variety of sweet snacks:
- The Matcha Mad Hatter: Sponge cake with apricot jam and yuzu buttercream
- Tea Party Tart: Vanilla tart with coffee custard and chantilly cream
- Flamingo Croquet Choux with passion fruit cream and raspberry crunch
- Painting the Rose: Earl Grey teacake painted tableside
Children partcipating will receive the following:
- Queen of Hearts Cheese Toastie
- Fanciful Turkey Wrap
- Sunflower Seed Butter and Jelly Bun
- Cheshire Cat Raspberry Macaron
- Chocolate Brownie Branch
- White Rabbit Vanilla Cupcake
The tea service is priced at $79 per adult and $49 per child age 3-9, plus tax and gratuity. Specialty cocktails are available for an additional charge. Enhancements include a cheese selection for $21 and Royal Ossetra Caviar with Mini Chive Biscuits for $120.
Service begins on March 19, 2026. Reservations will be accepted via the Walt Disney World website and mobile app beginning on February 19, 2026.
