A British Tradition with a Modern Twist
At Home Catering, we bring the charm of a traditional British Afternoon Tea Party to life with elegant catering and bespoke event planning. Whether you’re hosting a garden party, a birthday celebration, or a corporate afternoon tea, we’ll create a beautifully styled experience that’s as delicious as it is memorable.
Our afternoon tea parties are perfect for small gatherings, intimate celebrations, and larger events across Surrey, London, and the UK. From classic finger sandwiches and freshly baked scones to luxury patisserie selections and bespoke teas, we take care of every detail.
The Ultimate Afternoon Tea Experience
Traditional Meets Contemporary
We offer a blend of traditional favourites and modern touches, creating a menu that’s tailored to your event. Whether you prefer a classic afternoon tea or a themed high tea with a contemporary twist, our chefs will deliver a menu that impresses your guests.
Our Afternoon Tea Menus Include:
- Delicate Finger Sandwiches – Smoked salmon, cucumber, egg & cress, and other traditional fillings.
- Homemade Scones with Clotted Cream & Jam – Always served warm and freshly baked.
- Luxury Patisserie Selection – Mini éclairs, macarons, fruit tarts, and more.
- Speciality Teas & Coffee – Choose from a selection of teas or add a glass of Champagne for a touch of luxury.
We cater to all dietary requirements, including vegan, gluten-free, Halal, and Kosher options.
Afternoon Tea Party Planning & Styling
Our afternoon tea events are more than just delicious food—we create a full experience with beautiful table settings, vintage china, floral arrangements, and charming décor.
Our Services Include:
✔ Venue Styling & Theming: Think classic vintage, garden chic, or even a themed tea party with bespoke touches.
✔ Tableware Hire: We can provide vintage china, glassware, linens, and elegant table décor to match your event’s style.
✔ Professional Serving Staff: Our experienced team ensures seamless service, whether it’s a seated tea or a buffet-style event.
✔ Entertainment Options: Add a touch of fun with live acoustic music, garden games, or themed performances.
Themed Afternoon Tea Parties
Make your afternoon tea truly unique with a theme! Here are some ideas to inspire you:
– Vintage Afternoon Tea: Lace tablecloths, floral china, and traditional treats.
– Garden Party Tea: Perfect for alfresco celebrations with fresh flowers and summer flavours.
– Mad Hatter’s Tea Party: Whimsical, quirky, and full of surprises.
– Luxury Champagne Tea: Add a touch of indulgence with Champagne and luxury patisserie.
– Children’s Afternoon Tea: Fun and interactive with mini sandwiches, cupcakes, and themed activities.
Catering for Corporate Afternoon Teas
Hosting a corporate event? An afternoon tea is a stylish and relaxed way to entertain clients or reward your team. We offer custom menus, branding options, and full event planning services to suit your company’s needs.
Arrange a Tasting! Want to sample the menu before your event? We offer private tastings at your home, venue, or our Delicatessen in Cobham.Contact us today to schedule a tasting and start planning your perfect afternoon tea party.
FAQ’s
How far in advance should I book?
We recommend booking at least 4–6 weeks in advance, especially during the summer months when afternoon tea parties are in high demand.
Do you provide vintage china and tableware?
Yes, we can supply vintage china, teapots, glassware, and table linens to create an authentic afternoon tea experience.
Can you accommodate themed afternoon teas?
Of course! We love bringing themes to life, from garden chic to Mad Hatter’s tea parties. Our menus and décor can be customised to suit your theme.
Do you offer children’s afternoon tea parties?
Yes! Our children’s afternoon teas feature fun, child-friendly treats, including mini sandwiches, cupcakes, and hot chocolate.
Can you cater for dietary requirements?
Absolutely. We offer vegan, gluten-free, Halal, and Kosher options, ensuring all guests can enjoy the experience.
Meet Our Party Planners
Georgie Goodman
With over 16 years of experience in the events industry, Georgie is a trusted professional recognised for her creativity, precision, and passion for delivering memorable occasions with meticulous attention to every detail. Over the years, she has specialised in planning everything from elegant private dinners to large-scale corporate celebrations.
Combining her skills from both her event management and teaching degree, Georgie discovered her flair for organisation and client care, which has led her to become a seamless event planner. Her years of experience have helped her develop a little black book of the best and most trusted suppliers in the events world.
Now Head of Events at At Home Catering, Georgie brings warmth, style, and creativity to every event. She takes time to discuss the events with our clients, ensuring every aspect of the delivered product is exactly what the client was after.


Robin Gollance
With over 24 years of experience in the hospitality and events industry, Robin brings a wealth of expertise and passion to every event. Starting his career at the age of 18, Robin has worked across a wide range of roles, including waiter, manager, events manager, staffing manager, and events organiser.
For the past nine years, Robin has been a key figure at Home, where he has honed his skills in delivering exceptional service and memorable experiences. For the last two years, he has specialised as an events organiser, planning and executing everything from intimate gatherings to large-scale celebrations.
Robin’s deep industry knowledge and hands-on experience make him a trusted professional in event planning, dedicated to turning visions into unforgettable moments.
Amaury Girardeau
With two decades of experience at At Home Catering, Amaury combines hands-on service expertise with strategic event planning. He began as a waiter, winning guests over with attentive and personable care; his calm authority soon earned him a promotion to Staff Manager, where he mentored teams, streamlined daily workflows, and safeguarded the company’s exacting standards.
Now Sales & Events Manager, Amaury channels deep operational insight into crafting celebrations that feel effortless for hosts and unforgettable for guests. From candle-lit suppers for ten to marquee gatherings for hundreds, he orchestrates every detail—menus, logistics, staffing, décor—so clients can savour the moment. Colleagues value his steady guidance, while clients remember his easy warmth and ability to make every occasion personal, polished, and truly memorable.

Planning an Afternoon Tea party?
From garden tea parties to corporate afternoon teas, At Home Catering creates bespoke afternoon tea experiences that your guests will love. Contact us today to start planning your dream afternoon tea party in Cobham, Surrey, London, or beyond. Provide the details of your special celebration, and we’ll call you within 48 hours to get started on creating an unforgettable event with our expert party planner.

What Our Clients Say
“At Home Catering created the perfect garden afternoon tea for my birthday. The food was incredible, and the setup was so elegant!”
– Emma T., Surrey
“We hosted a corporate afternoon tea, and it was a great success. The attention to detail was outstanding.”
– James L., London
“Thank you for making my baby shower so special. The scones were the best I’ve ever had!”
– Olivia W., Cobham

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