Weddings & Events
Weddings, private parties and exclusive hire of the whole tearoom, funeral teas, tea tastings and gift vouchers. Tell us what you have in mind.
Hiring the whole tearoom? Opening and closing times can be flexible, depending on your request and our availability.
“Just Married”
Wedding Celebration
Celebrate your “I Do” in the heart of Brighton Lanes with timeless English charm (served in the style of a traditional Afternoon Tea).
Exclusive use of the tearoom for 20–25 guests.
Your Celebration Menu
Served on a traditional 3-tier stand.
- Tier 1 – Delicate Finger Sandwiches: Smoked Salmon & Cream Cheese, Coronation Chicken, Cucumber & Mint, Egg & Cress
- Tier 2 – Freshly Baked Homemade Scones: served with Clotted Cream & Strawberry Jam
- Tier 3 – Celebration Cakes & Sweet Treats: Victoria Sponge Slices, Chocolate Fudge Cake Bites, Lemon Drizzle Squares, Macarons or Petit Fours
- Beverages: Finest English Teas (Earl Grey, English Breakfast, Darjeeling), Herbal & Fruit Infusions, Freshly Brewed Coffee
Bring Your Own Bubbles
Make your celebration sparkle with your own champagne or favourite drink. We provide the elegant glassware and presentation.
Special Touches
- Romantic table settings with fresh flowers
- “Just Married” decorative details
- Option to bring your own celebration cake (served by us)
Notes
Exclusive hire is for 16 or more guests; on Saturdays, and for more than 20 guests, it is by arrangement. Opening and closing times can be flexible for private bookings and exclusive hire, depending on your request and our availability. If you have any special requests, please feel free to discuss them with our team – we will do our best to accommodate what is possible.
Please let us know your preferred service style:
- Traditional Afternoon Tea setting (served to your table on tiered stands)
- Buffet-style Afternoon Tea (ideal for larger groups and a more relaxed atmosphere)
Funeral Tea Catering
A delicate and respectful way to honour your loved ones.
At That Little Tea Shop, we offer a warm and comforting vintage-style funeral tea catering service, ideal for memorial gatherings and farewells. With attention to every detail, we aim to provide a peaceful and elegant experience during a difficult time.
What we provide
- A selection of freshly made finger sandwiches
- Homemade scones with clotted cream and strawberry jam
- A variety of traditional cakes
- All served on our vintage English porcelain three-tier serving platters
- Teapots filled with elegant teas and herbal blends
- Tables covered with elegant lace tablecloths
Additional services
- Transport and careful setup of all china and tableware at your chosen venue
- Optional service staff to serve guests
- Floral decoration and personalised menu cards upon request
Venue requirements & options
Our Funeral Tea Menu is delivered and set up at your chosen venue.
- Minimum 10 guests
- Prices start from £18.50 per person
All bookings must be confirmed at least 15 days in advance.
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Around The World in 10 Teas
- 🇬🇧 English Breakfast – Strong black tea, typically served with milk — a staple of British mornings.
- 🇮🇳 Masala Chai – Spiced black tea blended with milk and aromatic spices such as ginger, cinnamon and cardamom.
- 🇨🇳 Jasmine Tea – Green tea scented with jasmine blossoms — fragrant and delicately floral.
- 🇯🇵 Matcha – Finely ground green tea powder, whisked into a frothy beverage — rich, vibrant and earthy.
- 🇹🇷 Turkish Tea (Çay) – Strong black tea brewed in a double teapot and served in small tulip-shaped glasses, often without milk.
- 🇲🇦 Moroccan Mint Tea – Green tea combined with fresh mint leaves and sugar — sweet, refreshing, and aromatic.
- 🇿🇦 Rooibos – Naturally caffeine-free herbal tea made from the South African red bush — sweet, earthy notes.
- 🇷🇺 Russian Caravan Tea – Somewhat smoky black tea, reminiscent of the tea transported by camel caravans along the Silk Road.
- 🇦🇷 Yerba Mate – An energising herbal tea made from the leaves of the mate plant — traditionally shared from a gourd.
- 🇹🇭 Thai Iced Tea (Cha Yen) – Sweet, spiced black tea mixed with condensed milk.
Gift Vouchers
We offer beautifully designed gift cards, available in £10, £20, £30, or for the value of any of our Afternoon Tea experiences.
Your gift card can be personalised and sent either digitally by email or as a physical card delivered to your address.
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