Marker  14677 Via Bettona, San Diego, CA 92127 • 858.756.4320

Monthly Menu / Tea To Go

Marlene prepares a different afternoon high tea menu each month so you can enjoy the savory flavors, nuances and highlights that each season brings. 💥

Come join us this April at Marlene’s Tea and Cakes to indulge in an unforgettable afternoon, where every bite is crafted with love and the finest ingredients. Our delectable, tiered tea service features house made tea sandwiches, flaky savories, melt in your mouth scones, and an irresistible selection of desserts. 💥 {Click here or below for April’s full menu}

Mother’s Day Weekend High Tea

Marlene’s Tea & Cakes is having a special Mother’s Day Weekend High Tea this May. Cost is $58.00 per person (does not include tax and gratuity). Join us in celebrating these days with love, laughter and indulge in our unique and delicious menu

NOTE: This special afternoon tea is only available on May 10 & 11, 2025. All other days in May will have the regular May High Tea menu.

April showers bring May flowers. The month of May is a wonderful way to spend the day with Mom or friends. Make plans to have an amazing British-style afternoon tea at Marlene’s Tea and cakes. {Click here to sneak peek May’s menu}

Here is a list of our upcoming special Afternoon Tea events for 2025:

  • May 10 & 11: Mother’s Day Weekend Tea
  • Sat June 7: Philippine Merienda Tea (Philippine Independence Day)
  • Sun September 28: Hispanic Heritage Tea
  • Sat October 18: Philippine Merienda Tea (Filipino American History)
  • Sun October 26: Witch & Glamorous Champagne Tea

Tea To-Go is available on Saturdays and Sundays with pickup time at 11:00 am. The cost per person is $38 plus tax. Each tea to go includes three tea sandwiches, our Caramelized Red Onion Confit Quiche, the scone of the month with clotted cream, four desserts, and your choice of tea (makes 1 pot). The menu is the same as the monthly menu without the soup, Beef Wellington, and fruit assortment.

You may purchase additional scones and menu items for a nominal fee. For $6.95 you can choose any three savory items from our monthly menu. You may substitute an item for the Beef Wellington for an additional $1.25 per piece. To place an order, please use our online reservation system, email, and/or call us at 858.756.4320.

Scones-2-Go are also available for takeout on Saturdays and Sundays with pickup time at 11:00 am. The scone of the month is only available at this time.

  • Half a dozen – $21
  • One dozen – $42
  • Clotted Cream $1.50

All Tea To-Go and Scones-2-Go orders can be made on our online reservations system and must be made at least 48 hours in advance. {Click here} to place your to-go order.

Menu highlights

  • Sweet Corn Bisque Soup
  • Parisian Chicken Salad Sandwich
  • Cucumber & Herb Sandwich
  • Strawberry Scone
  • Opera Cake
  • Chocolate Mousse
View the full menu {click here}