GardenFest 12 Days of Dining
December 1-12

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First Course

HARVEST VINTNER

LOCAL SPRING MIX | ROASTED DELICATA SQUASH | GOAT CHEESE | PUMPKIN SEED | HOUSE VINAIGRETTE

FIRESIDE BURRATA

PEAR PUREE | DRESSED ARUGULA | CANDIED WALNUT | BALSAMIC

FIRE ROASTED TOMATO SOUP

LEMON INFUSED OLIVE OIL | CRUSTY BREAD

CLAM CHOWDER

SMOKED PAPRIKA | CRUSTY BREAD

CHESAPEAKE CRAB DIP

CRUDITE | CRUSTY BREAD

SPINACH DIP

CRUDITE | MINI NAAN

    Second Course 

SHORT RIBS

RED WINE DEMI-GLACE | GARLIC MASHED POTATOES

ATLANTIC SALMON

APPLE CIDER DIJON GASTRIQUE | WILD RICE PILAF

ROASTED CHICKEN

PAN JOUS | CRANBERRY ONION JAM | MASHED POTATOES

WILD MUSHROOM BOLOGNESE

SPAGHETTI | WHIPPED RICOTTA | SHAVED PARMESAN

PUMPKIN CURRY

WILD RICE

 Third Course 

TRIPLE CHOCOLATE

SALTED CARAMEL | CHOCOLATE WHIP CREAM

NY CHEESECAKE

HONEY PEAR COMPOTE | MINT

BAKED APPLE COBBLER

VANILLA BEAN ICE CREAM

KIDS MENU

SPAGHETTI MARINARA

CHICKEN TENDERS BASKET

CHEESE PIZZA

EXTRAS

CRAFT BEER $8

RVA LAGER | STONE IPA | SHOCKTOP | BOLD ROCK CIDER. Heineken 0.0

HOUSE WINE $ 8 GLASS | $32 BOTTLE

ROSE | CHARDONNAY | CABERNET SAVIGNON | RED BLEND

TUTTO MIO SWEET RED $32

BARBOURSVILLE FIANO $32

FESS PARKER SANTA BARBARA RIESLING $32

LA MARCA PROSECCO $32

VEUVE CLICQUOT CHAMPAGNE $75

SMORES KIT TO ENJOY AT THE FIREPIT $6

 

Enjoy a three-course, seasonal dinner in the Tea House before or after exploring GardenFest. Reservations via OpenTable are now available.

When making a reservation, please make sure that you book your GardenFest tickets first before choosing a time for dining. Optional Ticket Insurance is available at checkout and highly recommended.

Please note: The holiday dinners on this page are not Santa Dinners. Please visit GardenFest Santa Dinners


The Garden is excited to partner with Restaurant Associates, an innovator in the culinary and hospitality world for more than 60 years. Restaurant Associates’ clients include many prestigious museums and gardens, including dining at the Guggenheim, Smithsonian Institution, Longwood Gardens and the Georgia Aquarium.

The Garden’s food service offers a variety of items, including vegetarian and vegan choices. We can accommodate most dietary needs upon request. Be aware that our facilities handle and prepare all major and other potential allergens. If you or a member of your party have any questions, please ask for a manager and we will be pleased to assist you.