Haunted Cellar Afternoon Tea
Haunted Cellar Afternoon Tea
This fall, descend into indulgence, and experience a chilling twist on a beloved tradition. Tucked beneath the storied walls of Fairmont Hotel Vancouver, the Haunted Cellar Afternoon Tea invites guests into a world where elegance meets the eerie.
Savour a bewitching selection of handcrafted pastries, savoury bites, and seasonal confections — all inspired by the mysterious beauty of the season. With flickering candlelight, gothic touches, and a whisper of the supernatural, every detail is designed to delight… and disturb.
Delve into the richness of savoury dishes and decadent desserts that are sure to put you under its spell.
If your tiny tot is joining, we offer a Children’s Tea that includes kid-friendly finger sandwiches, cookies, scones, and other delicious treats. It is sure to be an afternoon to remember.
Availability:
September 25 – October 18
Thursdays: 11:00 AM or 1:00 PM
Fridays – Sundays: 11:00 AM, 1:00 PM, or 3:00 PM
Also available on Thanksgiving Monday (October 12)
October 21 – November 1
Wednesdays – Sundays: 11:00 AM, 1:00 PM, or 3:00 PM
Price: $75 per adult, $40 per child (ages 12 and under) *
Menu: Please stay tuned for menu updates, coming soon.
Haunted Cellar Afternoon Tea Menu
SCONES
ORANGE CINNAMON
CLASSIC BUTTERMILK
mascarpone tea cream (D) | strawberry apple jam
SAVOURY
HALLOWEENIE
sausage roll | beet ketchup | puff pastry
SLEEPY HOLLOW TART
kabocha squash | vadouvan | compressed apple | walnut | sage
THE PUMPKIN PATCH
pumpkin croquette | smoked Brie | cranberry gel
HOCUS POCUS
croissant | smoked salmon | apple | pumpkin seeds | boursin
THE BOOK OF SHADOWS
roast beef | horseradish | caramelized onion | gruyère
DESSERTS
SORCERER'S CAULDRON
chocolate brownie | raspberry mousse | berry pearls
BLACK WIDOW
black sesame shortbread | milk chocolate truffle
MOON OVER THE CASTLE
dark chocolate tart shell | blood orange crémeux | cassis gel | gold flakes
THE NIGHT OWL
blackberry earl grey macaron
MAGIC AMULET
fig compote | honey mousse | walnut dacquoise
Loose Leaf Tea Selections
Masala Chai - Organic
light ginger heat with a rich savory cardamom finish
Pumpkin Spice
notes of cinnamon and pumpkin, sweet spices with caramel depths and chocolate undertones
Apple Ginger Rooibos
rich, spicy sweet notes of ginger, soft apple, and mellow herbaceous tones
Maple Peach
smooth maple, full flavored yet delicate peach character
Cranberry Echinacea
refreshingly tart, delicate sweetness layered over powerful echinacea
Lavender Earl Grey
lavender twist on a classic blend
English breakfast (decaffeinated)
bright & full, with malty notes reminiscent of caramel
Kyushu Japanese Sencha
green tea with a buttery smoothness
Organic Goddess Oolong
orchard-like accents accentuate this traditional chinese tea
Egyptian Chamomile
notes of wild apples and intricate floral layers
Yummy Berry (kid’s tea)
tending sweet with a slightly tart character
Vegetarian Menu
Kid's Menu
Cocktails, Wine & Bubbles
COCKTAILS
The Living Spirit
espolon blanco tequila | blue curacao | agave | lime | egg white
2.5 oz | $19
Witching Hour
empress indigo gin | crème de cassis | pear | elderflower | cardamom bitters | tonic
(2.5 oz | $20
Forbidden Apple
calvados | grand marnier | prosecco | angostura
2.5 oz | $21
Pumpkin Hex
absolute elyx | kahlua | pumpkin spice | cream | espresso
2.5 oz | $21
SPIRIT-FREE COCKTAILS
Spiced Honey Mule
seedlip spice 94 | fresh lemon | local honey | ginger beer
$14
Hint of the Tropics
pineapple, chamomile tea, lime, coconut syrup
$14
WHITE & ROSÉ
Saintly Rosé
okanagan, bc
15 | 23 | 70
Oyster Bay Sauvignon Blanc
new zealand
17 | 25 | 75
Cedar Creek Estate Chardonnay
okanagan, bc
19 | 29 | 84
BUBBLES
Heavensent Sparkling Rosé by Saintly (non alcohol)
okanagan, bc
15 | 72
Ruffino Prosecco
italy
18 | 82
Steller’s Jay Sparkling Rosé
okanagan, bc
19 | 84
Piper-Heidsieck Cuvée Brut
france
34 | 170
Veuve Clicquot Rosé
france
39| 195