Is the Afternoon Tea suitable for children?

Yes, children are welcome, and special menus can be arranged for younger guests.

Can I customize my experience?

Advance bookings may offer options for customization, especially if notifying the venue beforehand.

Is parking available onsite?

Yes, ample parking is available at the estate for guests.

Are there gluten-free options?

Gluten-free options can be requested when booking, ensuring everyone enjoys the experience.

How far in advance should I book?

It is recommended to book at least a week in advance, especially for weekends and holidays.

Is the venue accessible?

Yes, the venue is accessible for guests with mobility needs.

Food & Drink Experience at Newbridge Silverware

Located in Kildare, Ireland, Newbridge Silverware offers more than just exquisite jewelry; it provides a charming setting for a memorable culinary escape. The Sparkling Afternoon Tea experience is a highlight for visitors seeking an indulgent treat in a sophisticated environment. Over 1.5 hours, guests are treated to a carefully curated selection of handmade sandwiches, delicate cakes, and pastries, all elegantly presented in vintage-style porcelain. The addition of Prosecco elevates this afternoon gathering into a celebratory affair, perfect for special occasions or a leisurely day out. Surrounded by the beauty of the Irish countryside, the venue combines elegance with accessibility, making it an inviting destination for all. The historic building and lush gardens add to the experience, offering visitors a refined yet welcoming atmosphere. Whether you're celebrating a milestone or simply seeking a delightful way to unwind, this experience stands out in the Kildare region for its high-quality offerings and charming presentation. The setting complements Ireland’s rich tradition of hospitality and fine food, giving visitors a taste of local elegance. Don't miss the chance to indulge in this unique blend of culinary artistry and scenic comfort, set amidst the charming surroundings of Newbridge Silverware’s scenic estate. Perfect for those who appreciate good company, good food, and a touch of sparkle, this afternoon tea combines tradition with modern finesse. It's an exceptional choice for both locals and travelers wanting to enjoy a quintessential Irish experience that delights the senses and creates lasting memories.

About Newbridge Silverware

Newbridge Silverware is a long-standing Irish manufacturer and visitor attraction located in Newbridge, County Kildare.

The site combines a working craft studio, a museum and dining options that showcase the brand's tableware, jewellery and design heritage. Visitors can book guided craft tours that reveal skilled craftspeople at work, view century-old machinery, and learn about the techniques used to create silverware and jewellery. The Museum of Style Icons on site displays original garments and iconic pieces worn by figures such as Princess Diana and Audrey Hepburn, offering a unique fashion and heritage experience. A range of timed experiences and events is available, including private museum tours, afternoon tea services with options such as sparkling prosecco, family-friendly menus, and special seasonal performances and candlelight concerts. Bridal-focused experiences provide a curated museum visit followed by a celebratory afternoon tea and a personalized wedding gift for the bride. Public events include themed nights like ABBA Christmas and artist residencies such as candlelit cabaret performances. On-site dining is centred in The Silver Restaurant, which serves meals, beverages and freshly made cakes or pastries. The venue offers wheelchair access and free parking. Booking information, exact schedules and ticketing are available through the business’s official reservation channels. Newbridge Silverware presents a combination of manufacturing heritage, museum curation and hospitality that allows visitors to experience craftsmanship, fashion history and dining during a single visit. The venue hosts seasonal exhibitions, guided access to select garments and tailored experiences for groups and special occasions; advance booking recommended for larger parties.