Garden Centre Catering Awards 2025

Afternoon Tea of the Year
WINNERS

Waterperry Gardens are please to announce that we have recently won this amazing award for our Afternoon Tea.

Afternoon Tea Winner

Teashop

Whether you’re dropping by or spending the day, looking for a quick cup of coffee and a scone or planning to relax over a leisurely lunch, no visit to Waterperry Gardens is complete without including the Teashop.

Indoor and outdoor seating is available. The highest standards of food hygiene are being followed in the kitchen in line with our 5 star rating.

The team at the Teashop make everything by hand on the premises, using the best locally sourced ingredients we can find, often from our own walled garden. From delicious home-baked cakes, vegan oat-bars, vegetarian lasagnes, chicken salads, toasties and sandwiches – we try to cater for everyone.

The Tea Shop is committed to using biodegradable packaging for all our take-away products.

If you have any questions about special dietary requirements, we are always happy to help – though an advance warning is much appreciated for more unusual requests!

The Teashop is open from 10am, last orders 5pm, cafe closes at 5.30pm. Our servery is open from 12pm daily and serves hot meals over the lunchtime period.

Please be advised that when booking via email, please provide a telephone number.

Delicious homemade food

Jacket Potato in our Teashop
Teashop Afternoon Tea
Food Tea Shop Waterperry Gardens
Teashop Cake

Mothering Sunday

at Waterperry Teashop

MOTHERING SUNDAY CELEBRATION TEA

Show her how much you care, book a Celebration Tea for £32.75 per person (includes a glass of Prosecco).

15th March 2026, 2pm-5pm.

A minimum of a day’s notice is required. Any questions, please get in touch.

Celebration Tea
WIN

WIN a Waterperry Gardens and Two Spoons

Tea Hamper

For your chance to WIN a curated hamper featuring treats from Waterperry Gardens and Two Spoons Tea, simply visit the Teashop and purchase a Cream Tea.

Waterperry Two Spoons Hamper
Two Spoons Logo

Including: Cheddar Scone, Sultana Scone, Strawberry Jam, Courgette & Apple Chutney, Waterperry Apple Juice, Two Spoons Bucks Blend Caddy, Bucks Tea, Earl Grey Tea and Green Tea.
WORTH £53.00

Teashop Lunch Menu

(available from 12pm over the lunchtime period)

Due to the nature of our fresh produce, the menu can change as often as daily to accommodate the availability of our existing and newly prepared dishes.

Vegetarian Soup of the Day, Bread and Butter £7.95

Jacket Potato, served with Salad Garnish £9.90 – a choice of: Cheese & Waterperry Chutney / Tuna Mayonnaise / Brie & Waterperry Cranberry / Beans & Cheese / Cheese & Coleslaw / Coronation Chicken

Jacket Potato, served with Salad Garnish £10.45 – a choice of: Bean Chilli

Freshly made sandwiches, on Multbran or White Bread £5.75
Egg Mayonnaise and Cress
Tuna Mayonnaise and Cucumber
Coronation Chicken
Cheddar and Waterperry Chutney
(fillings may vary from above selection)

MAIN MEALS – all served with Hot Potatoes & Seasonal Veg

Vegetarian Dish of the Day £14.50

Chicken Dish of the Day £15.40

HOMEMADE DESSERTS & CAKES – available daily

HOT & COLD DRINKS

If you require any allergen advice, please talk to a member of staff

Waterperry Tea or Celebration Tea

Special occasion – why not book one of our afternoon teas? Can’t think what to buy for a special gift – Waterperry or Celebration Tea vouchers are available to purchase from the Tea Shop.

Waterperry Tea – a selection of homemade cakes, homemade jam, scones and clotted cream, a selection of sandwiches and homemade mini vegetarian quiche tart. A pot of loose leaf tea or your choice of Barista Coffee – £25.50 per person

Celebration Tea – a Waterperry Tea with a glass of Prosecco£32.75 per person

Also available: Cream Tea – Homemade Jam and Scone with Clotted Cream, and a Pot of Tea – £8.75 per person

To book please speak to a member of the Tea Shop team, ring 01844 338087 or email teashop@waterperrygardens.co.uk

Please note we require one day’s notice to organise a Waterperry or Celebration Tea.