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Location: > Christmas at the Caswell House

Daily Tearoom Luncheons

Daily Tearoom Luncheons

Join us for lunch in our festive tearoom!

                                  

$20 per person / $15 per senior over 60

This Christmas at the Caswell House event has been an Austin community tradition since 1984. Each year, Austin Junior Forum transforms the historic Victorian home, built in 1900, into a magical winter wonderland. Please come, enjoy festive holiday music, and let us serve you lunch in our decorated tearoom. Lunch will be an elegant three-course meal donated by Austin's finest caterers and establishments. A perfect way to relax after shopping for your seasonal items throughout the Caswell House. The tearoom luncheons have become an annual destination for friends, families, co-workers, and group outings, and we invite you to join us!

Catered By


Saturday, November 5th
12:00 p.m. seating

Menu

Caesar Salad
Romaine lettuce, sliced egg, parmesan cheese, garlic croutons and Caesar or Chianti vinaigrette dressing

Homemade Ravioli Sugarosa
Ravioli stuffed with a blend of four cheeses and our creamy mushroom and sun dried tomato sugarosa sauce

Traditional Italian Crème Cake
Just like grandma used to make!


Monday, November 7th
11:00 a.m. seating

Menu

Tomato Bisque Soup
A smooth and creamy lunchtime favorite

Salmon Croquette
Served with a lemon-dill sauce, sausage risotto, and sauteed green beans

Sweet Potato Pie, Lemon Tarts
Get ready for winter with hearty sweet potato pie

Stuffed Red Bell Peppers - Vegetarian Option
Filled with tofu and roasted veggies, served with a creamy tomato sauce and mushroom risotto

 

 

12:15 p.m. & 1:30 p.m. seatings

Menu

House Caeser Salad
Crisp romaine lettuce tossed with Caesar dressing, Parmesan cheese, and toasted croutons

Penne Pomodora
Curly tubular pasta, grilled chicken, and sweet Italian sausage tossed in a robust, fire-roasted, tomato-based sauce with carrots, capers, and garlic

Soft rolls and butter

Chocolate Fantasy Cake
Served with with mixed berry compote

Vegetarian Penne Pomodora - Vegetarian Option
Curly tubular pasta, sauteed portabello mushrooms, and peppers tossed in a robust fire-roasted, tomato-based sauce with carrots

 


Tuesday, November 8th
11:00 a.m., 12:15 p.m., & 1:30 p.m. seatings

Menu

Mixed Field Greens Salad
With julienne of jicama and carrots, dressed with Dijon vinaigrette

Beef Burgundy
Beef stew in a tasty Burgundy wine sauce with pearl onions, bacon, and carrots, served with mashed potatoes, French green beans, & Parisian carrots

Rolls and Butter

Grand Marnier Eclair or Chocolate Eclair

Stuffed Bell Pepper - Vegetarian Option
Stuffed with couscous and vegetables, topped with cheese and tomatillo sauce

 


Wednesday, November 9th
11:00 a.m. seating

Menu

Butternut Squash Soup
With garlic toast points and lemon-sage infused cream

Roasted Airline Chicken
Over pomegranate au jus with garlic rosemary whipped potatoes and shaved brussel sprout salad

Pumpkin Spiced Bread Pudding
With butterscotch crème Anglaise and cranberry whipped cream

 

 

12:15 p.m. seating

Menu

Grilled Caesar Salad
Hearts of romaine wedges lightly grilled and served with roasted red peppers, shaved Parmesan, rosemary croutons, and classic Caesar dressing

Tuscan Chicken Breast
Grilled, seasoned chicken breast with shaved fennel and roasted red pepper cream sauce

Artisan Bread and Butter

Rosemary Roasted New Potatoes

Green Beans with Roasted Shallots

Mini Fruit Tarts
A classic French tart bursting with fresh fruit

Stuffed Eggplant Rolls - Vegetarian Option
Roasted eggplant stuffed with fresh Swiss chard, toasted pine nuts, roasted tomatoes, cheese, and capers

 

1:30 p.m. seating

Menu

Caprese Salad
Homemade mozzerlla with tomatoes, fresh basil, and extra virgin olive oil

Chicken Picatta
Sauteed with white wine, lemon, and capers

Penne Primavera
Penne pasta stocked full of vegetables in a garlic and extra virgin olive oil sauce

Freshly Baked Focaccia
Served with herb dipping oil

Pistachio Dipped Cannoli
A creamy and nutty treat





Thursday, November 10th
11:00 a.m. seating

Menu

Mixed Field Greens
With sliced red onions, blue cheese crumbles, and walnuts topped with vinaigrette

Champagne Chicken
Grilled, boneless chicken breast topped with a homemade Champagne cream sauce

Herb Roasted Potatoes

Rolls and Butter

NY Cheesecake
With a strawberry drizzle

 

 

12:15 p.m. seating

Menu

Lobster Bisque

Portobello Mushroom
Topped with wild mushroom risotto, fresh buffalo mozzarella, and broccoli rapini

Mille Foglie
Puff pastry filled with vanilla custard and raspberries

 


Friday, November 11th
11:00 a.m. seating

Menu

Mista Salad
Mixed salad with tomato, cucumber, green and black olives, celery, and red onions, served with Romano and house vinaigrette

Tortelloni Moda Mia
Classic pasta stuffed with chicken, pork, mortadella, ricotta, and Parmigiano in an Alfredo sauce with mushrooms and peas

Grilled Vegetables
Eggplant, asparagus, tomatoes, zucchini, mushrooms, red, green, and yellow peppers

Freshly Baked Focaccia
Served with herb dipping oil

Pistachio Dipped Cannoli
A creamy and nutty treat

Eggplant Parmigiana - Vegetarian Option
Breaded eggplant accompanied by a delicious marinara sauce

 

 

12:15 p.m. seating

Menu

House Salad
Romaine lettuce, tomatoes, Parmesan cheese, garlic croutons, and ranch or Chianti vinaigrette dressing

Cannelloni
Tomato pasta stuffed with chicken and Asiago cheese, baked in Pomodori sauce with tomato-artichoke relish

Chocolate Cheesecake
Mousse chocolate cheesecake served with raspberry sauce

Manicotti - Vegetarian Option
Spinach pasta stuffed with four cheeses and walnuts, baked in Pomodori sauce, and garnished with tomato-artichoke relish

 

 

Music by

Pianist Ashley Heffernan
Saturday

Pianist Esteban Alvarez
Steinway Piano Gallery
Monday

Pianist Marlene Nichols
Tuesday through Friday

 

 


 

PLEASE READ BEFORE CHOOSING OPTIONS!

If you are ordering Adult and Senior tickets for this event (multiple tickets) you will need to select the Adult option as well as the day and time then use our flash application to determine which table you would like to sit at. Once you have selected the number of Adult tickets via the flash application you will be returned to the event page where you can repeat the process this time selecting the Senior option, the same day, the same time and when you enter the flash application the second time select the same table as you selected for your Adult tickets. Keep In mind your total number of tickets needed (Adult + Senior) when selecting a table. If your total number tickets needed exceeds the total number of seats at a particular table it will cause an error.
 
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