Dr. Bombay's Underwater Tea Party
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This high tea spot near Grant Park was an enjoyable experience! The gentle jazz playing along with the cute decor made for a lovely 2 hours spent. The tea hostess was kind and prompt with the service. The tea snacks were almost two much for two people to eat so the value was great. Although we weren’t huge fans of the light bites, we still appreciated the variety! There are also books for sale inside which cost $1 per book. For $30 a person, we felt it was a great few hours!
While the setting itself was charming vintage and whimsically styled and the service truly impeccable, the overall high tea experience fell short of expectations. Especially, having prepaid for a group of 15 and having seen images featuring delicate cream desserts and fresh fruit, it was disappointing to be served a tier of store-bought cakes and rather stale sandwiches. No fruit or scones. The tea itself was enjoyable and we had a great time chatting, but the execution of the...read full review
I love a high tea experience, but not this one. The ambiance is lovely, but the service and quality of the food were lacking and a major disappointment. The desserts (cookies, mini brownies, mini cupcakes and mini donuts) were clearly bought from Publix or Target. There wasn’t a scone in sight. The quiche was good but the little sandwiches (egg salad and pimento) were only fine. Our waitress dropped off the tea kettles (metal, nothing cute) with little explanation, and we...read full review
Hours
| Monday | Closed |
| Tuesday | Closed |
| Wednesday | Closed |
| Thursday | Closed |
| Friday | 10AM - 2PM |
| Saturday | 10AM - 5PM |
| Sunday | 10AM - 5PM |
Dr. Bombay's Underwater Tea Party is a whimsical destination for a unique experience. The atmosphere is eclectic, with shelves of books and beautiful china, creating a fairy tale-like ambiance. The tea party offers a selection of teas and a variety of finger foods, including sandwiches, pastries, and quiche. The space is cozy and super cute, with vintage dishware and shabby chic furniture, making it great for a quick bite or a cute get-together with friends. The sandwiches and scones are delicious, and there’s a tasty homemade whipped cream. However, some treats like cookies can be stale, and the tea may sometimes be weak. The staff is friendly and helpful, though service can be inconsistent, especially on busy days. Despite some setbacks, Dr. Bombay's remains a unique spot for a special occasion, perfect for a little tea party with kids or a charming afternoon with friends.