seating for lunch is first-come, first-served; reservations available for supper and brunch tea

TUE - THU 11A - 9P

fri - sat 11A - 10P

sun brunch 11a - 2:30p

mother’s day

Join us for a special menu on May 12th. Reservations available 11a - 2p

what’s going on at ptr?

supper club

Join us one Monday night every month for a special menu with a special cause! If you love good food and hate kids’ cancer, then this is for you! Benefitting CureSearch for Children’s Cancer.

crab cake night

Five Courses [prix fixe], Wine Pairings [optional], Good Times [by all]… all for the love of one amazing Crab Cake!

Brunch Tea

We’re changing how you brunch! Limited reservations available each Sunday for Brunch Tea Service. Walk-ins welcome for brunch specials, Soups, Salads, Scones, Snacks, and Sweets!

live music

Jazz in the lounge on Saturday nights year-round, and a variety on the patio on Friday nights seasonally.

Rotating Menus

There’s always something new on our regular menu. Monthly sandwiches & suppers, seasonal teas & cocktails, and secret desserts…


About us

“Teatime gets a boozy upgrade at Pimiento Tea Room…”

“Messy sandwiches, infused tea cocktails set in a refurbished 19th century landmark house. Need I say more?”

Cary Magazine [photo cred Jonathan Fredin]

“…It’s easy to see why people have quickly come to love the place…”

Voyage Raleigh [photo cred Jonathan Bui]

“Here’s to breaking the stereotype that tea is only for ladies in fancy hats - tea is for humans that want tasty food!”