Ladies, it’s time to mark your calendars and dust off your favorite tea-time hats because February 8th is calling for an afternoon of pure friendship bliss. This winter season, the Daxton Hotel in Birmingham, MI, is hosting the Galentine’s Day Afternoon Tea—an event designed to celebrate the bonds of sisterhood with a side of scones and sophistication. Whether you’re rolling in with your bestie, your squad, or just someone who appreciates a good Earl Grey, this is one Saturday afternoon you won’t want to miss.
What’s Brewing at the Daxton?
Picture this: a cozy yet chic atmosphere at Madam Restaurant within the Daxton Hotel. From 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM on Saturday, February 8th, the space will transform into a haven for gal pals looking to unwind and indulge. Think of it as a mini getaway with tea sandwiches and desserts instead of plane tickets and jet lag.
The menu contains all the essentials for a proper afternoon tea experience. Here’s what you can expect:
- Tea Sandwiches: Perfectly petite and packed with flavor.
- Scones: Flaky, buttery goodness that pairs perfectly with your tea.
- Mini Desserts: Because one dessert is never enough.
- Fresh Berries: A refreshing touch to balance out all the indulgence.
- Tea: The show’s star—sip on various blends while catching up with your favorite people.
And let’s not forget the Besties Booth. This photo-worthy spot is your chance to capture all the joy and laughter of the day. After all, if you didn’t take a picture, did it even happen?
Details You Need to Know
Here’s the lowdown on how to make this Galentine’s Day one for the books:
- Location: Madam restaurant at the Daxton Hotel (298 South Old Woodward Avenue, Birmingham, MI).
- Date & Time: Saturday, February 8th, from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM.
- Reservations: You’ll need to book your spot through OpenTable.com. Seating starts promptly at 1 PM, so don’t be fashionably late!
- Pricing: While specific rates aren’t mentioned upfront, a credit card is required to hold your reservation. Be sure to cancel at least 48 hours in advance if plans change—otherwise, there’s a $25 per person cancellation fee.
One small note for larger groups: parties of seven or more won’t be accommodated during this event. So keep it intimate—this is about quality time with your closest friends.
Why Galentine’s Day?
If you’re wondering why this event deserves a spot on your calendar, let us remind you that Galentine’s Day isn’t just about tea and treats—it’s about celebrating friendship in all its forms. It’s that perfect excuse to leave behind life’s chaos for a couple of hours and focus on what really matters: good company and great conversation.
Plus, let’s be honest—when was the last time you treated yourself (and your friends) to something this charming? Forget crowded restaurants or overhyped Valentine’s plans; this event is all about creating memories that don’t involve waiting for a table or awkwardly splitting checks.
How to Make It Happen
Ready to RSVP? Head over to OpenTable.com and search for Madam at the Daxton Hotel. Reservations are required—this isn’t a “just show up” situation. And while you’re at it, start planning your tea-time outfit. Whether you go full-on fancy or keep it casual chic, make sure you’re ready for some Instagram-worthy moments at the Besties Booth.
If you have any questions or need assistance with your reservation, feel free to call (248) 818-7984 or email madam@daxtonhotel.com. The team at Madam will be happy to help you sort out the details.
A Toast (of Tea) to Friendship
So grab your favorite gals and prepare for an afternoon filled with laughter, delicious bites, and plenty of tea-fueled bonding. The Galentine’s Day Afternoon Tea at the Daxton Hotel promises an experience that’s equal parts elegant and fun—a perfect way to warm up this winter while celebrating the people who make life sweeter.
Now go ahead—send out those invites and secure your spot. After all, tea tastes better when shared with friends!
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