Eating out at the Palace

Blenheim Palace is a perfect day out, so why not enhance your day by enjoying our selection of Sunday Lunch, Afternoon Teas, Seasonal Lunches or Hampers. Whatever your appetite, you’ll find there’s plenty of choice on offer at Blenheim Palace and you can always be sure of a friendly welcome and food of the highest quality. If you fancy a traditional hot dish or freshly made sandwiches visit the Water Terraces Café, a bite to eat in the gardens visit the Pleasure Gardens Café, or if you would like a quick coffee and scrumptious ice cream visit the Ice Cream Parlour.

Sunday Lunches in The Orangery

Take advantage of Sunday Lunch in the magnificent surroundings of Blenheim Palace. Lunches are served from 12.30pm until 2.30pm with children up to 12 years old half price. We recommend advance booking. Price from £19.95pp.

Afternoon Tea in The Indian Room

Enjoy a traditional Afternoon Tea in the Indian Room overlooking the beautiful fountains on the Water Terraces. Choose from our Churchill Tea or treat yourself to our Champagne Tea. Both include a variety of finger sandwiches and a selection of home made cakes, scones and pastries presented to you on a tiered cake stand. Price from £15 per person. Please note, we require 24 hours notice for our Afternoon Tea bookings.

Pudding Club at Blenheim Palace

3rd September; 26th November 2010
This is your chance to experience fantastic home made puddings in the unique setting of Blenheim Palace. Start your evening with a glass of sparkling wine followed by a light dinner before our chefs bring you a selection of 6 of the best traditional puddings to taste. Price per person is £29.95 and the evening will run from 6pm - 9pm. Space is limited so please book early to avoid disappointment.

Picnic Hampers

If you are planning a walk in the park enjoy one of our Deluxe picnic hampers in the spectacular surroundings of Blenheim Park and Formal Gardens. They are priced at £50 each for 2 guests and include a selection of sweet and savoury items, Blenheim Palace Wine and Water. All Hampers can be collected after 10.30am at the Water Terraces Cafe.

The Water Terrace Café

The Water Terrace Café is a self service café within the Palace, open daily from 10am to 5.30pm, serving a range of hot food, sandwiches and salads, as well as cakes and teas in the early afternoon. Speciality coffees made from Fairtrade, Organic and Rainforest approved beans are also available from the Coffee bar. The café overlooks the inspirational Water Terraces and seating is available both inside and out.

Indian Room

This is a stunning room which displays Indian themed murals and has beautiful views over the Water Terraces. It is available for exclusive hire of up to 50 guests and you can enjoy a range of Seasonal Lunches and Afternoon Teas.

Our Afternoon Teas are available everyday from 3pm till 5pm from 13th February 2010 and prices start from £6.95 per person..

Groups

If you are looking to organise a trip to Blenheim Palace for colleagues and friends then you can enjoy one of our Seasonal or Sunday lunches in either The Orangery, Courtyard Restaurant or The Indian Room whilst enjoying a visit into the Palace, Park or Gardens.

Pleasure Gardens Café

This café is located at the entrance to the Pleasure Gardens near the adventure playground and butterfly house. The self service café offers hot and cold drinks, sandwiches, soup, cakes and ice-creams and is open daily from 10.30am to 3.30pm.

Ice Cream Parlour

Open all year and situated next to the main entrance and Flagstaff Gift Shop, it offers sandwiches, hot and cold drinks and scrumptious ice cream. Limited seating is available in the Courtyard. The Parlour is open daily from 11am to 4pm during public opening timess.

Buying a gift? Vouchers are available for our Champagne Afternoon Tea and Picnic Hampers.