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The Dining Room
Dine in the original Butchart family residence
The Dining Room Restaurant is open daily for Afternoon Tea. Opening for summer dinner service on Friday, May 30, Wednesday through Sundays. Our seasonally inspired menus are crafted with local fresh ingredients. Reservations are highly recommended and can be booked online or by calling 250-652-8222.
Before making your reservation, please be aware:
- Admission to The Butchart Gardens is required in order to access The Dining Room
- We offer a variety of dietary teas including Gluten Free, Dairy Sensitive, Vegetarian, and Vegan. We are able to accommodate these requests with 24 hours’ notice
- Our Dairy Sensitive and Vegan teas cannot be made Gluten Free
Menus
Afternoon Tea
April 1
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September 30
May 1 – 29 11:00am to 4:00pm
May 30 – August 31 Monday & Tuesday 11:00am to 4:00pm
Wednesday – Sunday 11:00am to 3:00pm
September 1 – 30 11:00am to 4:00pm
Please inform our staff of any allergies or food sensitivities prior to placing your order. Due to the nature of our kitchen operations the possibility of cross contamination may still occur despite all reasonable efforts. We are happy to assist you in your menu decisions.
Gluten Free Afternoon Tea
April 1
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September 30
Reservations recommended. 24 hours’ notice required for Vegan, Gluten Free or Dairy Sensitive options.
May 1 – 29 11:00am to 4:00pm
May 30 – August 31 Monday & Tuesday 11:00am to 4:00pm
Wednesday – Sunday 11:00am to 3:00pm
September 1 – 30 11:00am to 4:00pm
Please inform our staff of any allergies or food sensitivities prior to placing your order. Due to the nature of our kitchen operations the possibility of cross contamination may still occur despite all reasonable efforts. We are happy to assist you in your menu decisions.
Vegetarian Afternoon Tea
April 1
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September 30
Reservations recommended.
May 1 – 29 11:00am to 4:00pm
May 30 – August 31 Monday & Tuesday 11:00am to 4:00pm
Wednesday – Sunday 11:00am to 3:00pm
September 1 – 30 11:00am to 4:00pm
Please inform our staff of any allergies or food sensitivities prior to placing your order. Due to the nature of our kitchen operations the possibility of cross contamination may still occur despite all reasonable efforts. We are happy to assist you in your menu decisions.
Vegan Afternoon Tea
April 1
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September 30
Reservations recommended. 24 hours’ notice required for Vegan, Gluten Free or Dairy Sensitive options.
May 1 – 29 11:00am to 4:00pm
May 30 – August 31 Monday & Tuesday 11:00am to 4:00pm
Wednesday – Sunday 11:00am to 3:00pm
September 1 – 30 11:00am to 4:00pm
Please inform our staff of any allergies or food sensitivities prior to placing your order. Due to the nature of our kitchen operations the possibility of cross contamination may still occur despite all reasonable efforts. We are happy to assist you in your menu decisions.
Dairy Sensitive Afternoon Tea
April 1
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September 30
Reservation recommended. 24 hours’ notice required for Vegan, Gluten Free or Dairy Sensitive options.
May 1 – 29 11:00am to 4:00pm
May 30 – August 31 Monday & Tuesday 11:00am to 4:00pm
Wednesday – Sunday 11:00am to 3:00pm
September 1 – 30 11:00am to 4:00pm
Please inform our staff of any allergies or food sensitivities prior to placing your order. Due to the nature of our kitchen operations the possibility of cross contamination may still occur despite all reasonable efforts. We are happy to assist you in your menu decisions.
Children’s Afternoon Tea
April 1
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September 30
Children 12 and under.
Please inform our staff of any allergies or food sensitivities prior to placing your order. Due to the nature of our kitchen operations the possibility of cross contamination may still occur despite all reasonable efforts. We are happy to assist you in your menu decisions.
Children’s Vegetarian Tea
April 1
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September 30
Children 12 and under.
Please inform our staff of any allergies or food sensitivities prior to placing your order. Due to the nature of our kitchen operations the possibility of cross contamination may still occur despite all reasonable efforts. We are happy to assist you in your menu decisions.
Appetizers
May 30
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August 31
Reservations recommended. Available Wednesday through Sunday evenings.
Please inform our staff of any allergies or food sensitivities prior to placing your order. Due to the nature of our kitchen operations the possibility of cross contamination may still occur despite all reasonable efforts. We are happy to assist you in your menu decisions.
Entrées
May 30
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August 31
Reservations recommended. Available Wednesday through Sunday evenings.
Please inform our staff of any allergies or food sensitivities prior to placing your order. Due to the nature of our kitchen operations the possibility of cross contamination may still occur despite all reasonable efforts. We are happy to assist you in your menu decisions.
Desserts
May 30
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August 31
Reservations recommended. Available Wednesday through Sunday evenings.
Please inform our staff of any allergies or food sensitivities prior to placing your order. Due to the nature of our kitchen operations the possibility of cross contamination may still occur despite all reasonable efforts. We are happy to assist you in your menu decisions.
Gluten Free
Vegan
Dairy Free
Tea available in the gift store 
Reservations Recommended
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