Whistle Stop Gardens Tea Room
$$ • Cafe
Hours:
100 4th Ave NW, Lutz
(813) 965-2100
About Whistle Stop Gardens Tea Room
Customers' Favorites
Tea and Greek Salad
Strawberry Salad
Afternoon Tea
Croissants
High Tea
Scone
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Hours
Monday | Closed |
Tuesday | Closed |
Wednesday | 12 - 4PM |
Thursday | 12 - 4PM |
Friday | 11AM - 5PM |
Saturday | 11AM - 5PM |
Sunday | 11AM - 4PM |
Whistle Stop Gardens Tea Room is a charming restaurant that offers a delightful Southern afternoon tea experience. The handmade food, including warm scones and macarons, has received high praise for its delicious taste. This adorable tea room features a nice variety of tea blends, sandwiches, and desserts, making it a whimsical place for everyone. The setting is picturesque, with a patio overlooking a lake filled with lily pads and lush Florida greenery, and is adorned with white tablecloths and old-fashioned dainty tea sets. The tea room is part of a larger venue filled with individual vendors showcasing artwork, china, vintage clothing, jewelry, and fun items for all. Though the interior can be a bit cramped, the beautiful decor and overall atmosphere, along with the sweet and informative servers, create a lovely visit. It is considered one of the best tea houses in Tampa. Many customers are eager to return, having enjoyed their experiences, especially the food. Events like bridal showers have been hosted here, with staff being accommodating and helpful, ensuring a perfect experience for guests. The outdoor area and general store add to the charm, making it a must-see destination where everyone can have fun.