Mother's Day High Tea at State Library Victoria

Fit for a Queen — Melbourne’s most magnificent Mother’s Day High Tea! 

Treat your mum, or the extraordinary mother figure in your life, to an exclusive High Tea within the most charming and chic room in Melbourne’s CBD, The Ian Potter Queen’s Hall at State Library Victoria. 

Sip on a complimentary glass of Mumm Brut champagne before enjoying delectable sweet and savoury treats served on a three-tier tower, while live classical music softly springs off the soaring columns of the impressive heritage space. 

Nibble on gourmet savoury and sweet treats including mini croque monsieur, blackberry meringue tart, homemade lemonade scones, caramelised pineapple and lemon myrtle curd, strawberry gum jam, and vanilla cream. 

On top of this elegance dining experience, you will be able to explore the beautiful library that offers perfect photo opportunities with the Queen in your life.  

Our Mother’s Day High Tea includes free-flowing teas and freshly brewed coffee, with sweet and savoury treats.

This event sold out quickly last year. Don't miss out, tickets are limited. Book now. 

EVENT DETAILS:

Date: Sunday 12th May 2024

Location: Ian Potter Queens Hall, State Library Victoria.

Time sessions: From 10am. Sessions are staggered every 30 minutes. Please note that your high tea sitting lasts for a duration of 2 hours.

PRICE:

Adults - $120 pp + BF

Teen (13 - 17 years) $99pp + BF

Child (2 - 12 years) - $35 pp + BF

**Please advise of any dietary requirements and if you require a high chair at the of booking. 

Price includes a selection of sweet and savoury treats, one complimentary glass of Mumm Brut champagne per person and free-flowing tea and coffee. 

MOTHER'S DAY HIGH TEA MENU

*includes teens between 13-17 years

Savoury

• Mini croque monsieur, melted gruyere cheese, shaved leg ham, Bechamel sauce (NF)
• Poached chicken and pesto ribbon sandwich
• Heirloom tomato and cream cheese, balsamic, cucumber sandwich (V,NF)
• Air dried wagyu bresaola tart, honey, parmesan custard, burnt rosemary, salt (GF,NF)
• Herring caviar and citrus crème fraiche tartlet (GF,NF)
• Margherita Arancini, basil aioli (GF, NF, V)

Sweet

• Homemade lemonade scones, caramelised pineapple and lemon myrtle curd, strawberry gum jam, vanilla cream (NF, V)
• Lemon cake, mango mousse, mint (V, NF)
• Blackberry meringue tart (V, GF, NF)
• Raspberry Lamington, white chocolate ganache, freeze dried raspberries (V, NF)

CHILDREN'S MENU (2-12 years)
Savoury

• Ham and cheese finger sandwich (NF)
• Margherita arancini, basil aioli (GF, NF, V)

Sweet

• Mini jam doughnuts, raspberry sugar (NF, V)
• Chocolate cupcake with strawberry buttercream
• Homemade lemonade scones, caramelised pineapple and lemon myrtle curd, strawberry gum jam, vanilla cream (NF, V)

BEVERAGE

• Complementary glass of Mumm Brut champagne on arrival
• Free-flowing Tea Drop loose leaf tea and All Press filtered coffee
• Bar menu available on the day

DIETARY REQUIREMENTS

Please advise of any dietary requirements and if you require a high chair at the of booking.

*Terms and conditions apply. Tickets are sold on a non-refundable basis.

For more info, email us at [email protected] or call us on (03) 9682 1777.

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