The Orangery Tea Room
Church Rd, Norwich NR18 9RSWe are a modern tea room set in the stunning grounds of Ketteringham Hall overlooking the lake.
We currently have 22 seats inside and 28 on our beautiful heated and covered terrace, each table having the benefit of a heater through the autumn and winter.
Breakfast - 10am until 11.30am
Light lunches from 11.30am
Afternoon teas from 12 noon.
Booking is highly recommended and tables are booked on a first come first served basis.
Reservations
Booking Notes:
If your booking is for more than 6 people please call us on 01603 559224 to discuss your requirements. Please do leave a message if we are unable to answer and we will call you back.
If your preferred time slot is not available please refer to the times below;
Breakfast - 10am until 11.30am
Light lunches from 11.30am
Afternoon teas from 12 noon
When booking afternoon tea or a breakfast board please ensure you select the correct option NOT table booking.
Business Info
- Address: Church Rd, Norwich NR18 9RS
- Cross Street: Ketteringham
- Cuisine: English |
- Cost: | Inexpensive
- Category: Tearoom
- Star Rating:
- Reservations: Recommended
- Dress Code: Casual
- Meals Served: Breakfast | Brunch | Lunch | Other |
- Parking: Car Park |
- Payment Options: VISA | MasterCard | Cash | Apple Pay | Google Pay | Debit |
- Corkage Fee: N/A
- Website: www.orangerytearoom.co.uk
- Phone: 01603 559224
- Features: Sunday Brunch, Outdoor Seating, Takeout Available, Free Wi-Fi, Tea Service, Lake View, Farm-to-table,
- Occasion: Child Friendly, Romantic Dining, Dining Alone, Business Dining, Meet for a Drink, Quiet Conversation, Special Occasion, Vegetarian, Dog Friendly, Quick Bite,
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Business Hours
Reservations Available
- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- Closed
- Wednesday
- Breakfast Board Inside Table 10:00 - 11:30
- Breakfast Board -Outside Terrace 10:00 - 11:30
- Afternoon Tea Inside Table 12:00 - 14:30
- Afternoon Tea Outside 12:00 - 14:30
- Table Inside - NOT AFTERNOON TEA OR BREAKFAST BOARDS 10:00 - 15:00
- Table -Outside - NOT AFTERNOON TEA OR BREAKFAST BOARDS 10:00 - 15:00
- Thursday
- Breakfast Board Inside Table 10:00 - 11:30
- Table Inside - NOT AFTERNOON TEA OR BREAKFAST BOARDS 10:00 - 15:00
- Table - Outside - NOT AFTERNOON TEA OR BREAKFAST BOARDS 10:00 - 15:00
- Breakfast Board Outside 10:00 - 11:30
- Afternoon Tea Inside Table 12:00 - 14:30
- Afternoon Tea -Outside 12:00 - 14:30
- Friday
- Table - Outside Terrace - NOT AFTERNOON TEA OR BREAKFAST BOARDS 10:00 - 15:00
- Table Inside - NOT AFTERNOON TEA OR BREAKFAST BOARDS 10:00 - 15:00
- Breakfast Board Inside Table 10:00 - 11:30
- Breakfast Board -Outside Terrace 10:00 - 11:30
- Afternoon Tea Inside Table 12:00 - 14:30
- Afternoon Tea - Outside Terrace 12:00 - 14:30
- Saturday
- Table -OutsideTerrace - NOT AFTERNOON TEA OR BREAKFAST BOARDS 10:00 - 16:00
- Table Inside - NOT AFTERNOON TEA OR BREAKFAST BOARDS 10:00 - 16:00
- Breakfast Board Inside Table 10:00 - 11:30
- Breakfast Board - Outside Terrace 10:00 - 11:30
- Afternoon Tea Inside Table 12:00 - 15:00
- Afternoon Tea - Outside Terrace 12:00 - 15:00
- Sunday
- Table - OutsideTerrace - NOT AFTERNOON TEA OR BREAKFAST BOARDS 10:00 - 16:00
- Table Inside NOT AFTERNOON TEA OR BREAKFAST BOARDS 10:00 - 16:00
- Breakfast Board Inside Table 10:00 - 11:30
- Breakfast Board - Outside Terrace 10:00 - 11:30
- Afternoon Tea Inside Table 12:00 - 15:00
- Afternoon Tea - OutsideTerrace 12:00 - 15:00
F.A.Q.s
Frequently Asked Questions- Is there parking available at The Orangery?
- Yes! We have use of the Ketteringham Hall car park for our customers, please note there is a short walk (approx. 200 meters) from the car park to The Orangery.
- Is there disabled access at The Orangery?
- Due to the historic and unique nature of the building there is currently no wheelchair access to the tearoom, although we will endeavor to assist those with mobility issues wherever possible. There is an approximately 200 meter walk from the car park to the Tea Room, half of which is on a loose gravel surface. However if you need to be a bit closer, let us know when you book and we can unlock the gate to drop off closer to the tea room to shorten this walk.
- Can I have a takeaway?
- No, due to the demand we have for tables and table bookings, we can no longer offer a takeaway service. To ensure all our booked tables can have the best experience possible.
- Do you sell vouchers?
- Yes! Visit the shop page on our website to see and order our full range of vouchers. Available as physical or email vouchers. Please note, vouchers can not be used on Mothers Day. Physical vouchers will be sent 1st class on the next working day, email vouchers will be sent within 24 hours of receiving the order.
- Id like to host a celebration at The Orangery, what can you offer?
- We are so pleased you would like to consider hosting a celebration at The Orangery. Visit the celebrations page on our website to find out what we can offer.
- What is on your current Afternoon tea menu?
- Our Afternoon Tea changes throughout the year, in 2025 we offered 9 different menus across the year celebrating our suppliers, as well as offering our Mothers Day Afternoon Tea, Little Lifts charity Afternoon Tea and of course our Christmas Afternoon Tea. Visit the Afternoon Tea page on our website for the current menu, as well as what to expect for 2026.
- Can you cater for my dietary requirement?
- We will always to our best to accommodate for different dietary requirements. We offer gluten, dairy free and vegan options on our regular menu, however if there is something in particular you would like when you visit, please let us know beforehand and we will do our best to accommodate. Our Afternoon Teas are designed to be adaptable to ensure that no matter the dietary requirement, your Afternoon Tea will look and taste as close to the standard one as possible.
- Are dogs allowed at The Orangery?
- Yes, dogs are welcome on our terrace in the spring and summer and in the heated marquee in autumn and winter. Dogs are required to be kept on a lead whilst on the grounds of Ketteringham Hall and at the Tea Room.
- What is your booking cancellation policy?
- Only booking amendments or cancellations which are given at least 2 working days/48hours before the intended booking date may be accepted. Bookings placed or cancelled on Saturdays, Sundays or Bank Holidays will be treated as having been received on the following working day. To cancel bookings, please call 01603 559224. Table deposits and large booking deposits are non-refundable in the case of cancellation within 48 hours of your scheduled booking, exceptional circumstances will be considered.
- Mothers Day and large booking cancellation policy?
- For Mothers Day, due to the significantly increased demand for bookings, a minimum of 1 weeks notice must be given for cancellation. Bookings cancelled within 1 week are non-refundable unless the table is able to be resold. Exceptional circumstance will be considered. Large bookings (10 or more) must also give no less than 1 weeks notice for cancellation, your booking deposit is non-refundable in this situation.
- Can I move my booking instead of cancelling it?
- Yes, absolutely. We understand that sometimes things happen that are outside of our control, we will always endeavor to move your booking to a later date, subject to table availability.
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