Astors' Beechwood Mansion, Newport RI
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Tour and Food Events

Groups can arrange to have a meal in Mrs. Astor's private dining room, where she held her more intimate soirees. As special guests, you will be privy to anecdotes, scandals, and behind-the-scenes information not shared during our regular tours. These exclusive catered events are for groups of 30 to 60 and are not available to the walk-in public. Breakfast, luncheon or tea with Victorian Living History Tours. Dinner available for the Evening with the Astors and Murder Mystery events. Full payment in advance.

Breakfast, luncheon and tea are offered year round in conjunction with our Daily Living History Tours.
Dinner is offered with the Murder Mystery and Evening with the Astors, July through October.

Prices (only for groups of 30 - 60)

Tour and Breakfast
$25.00 per person

Tour and Lunch
$37.00 per person

Tour and Box Lunch
$25.00 per person

Tour and Light Lunch
$33.00

Tour and Sweet Tea
$25.00 per person

Tour and Afternoon Tea
$30.00 per person

Dinner & Evening with the Astors
$65.00 per person
call for menu options

Dinner and Murder Mystery $65.00 per person
call for menu options

Tax and gratuity included.

Menu

Breakfast - $25pp
Vegetable quiche, muffins, orange juice, coffee/tea
or
Fruit salad with muffins and Danish, orange juice, coffee/tea

Lunch Options

Box Lunch - $25pp
Choice of ham & cheese sandwich, turkey sandwich or vegetable wrap
(counts due in advance),
served with pasta salad, potato chips, macaroon cookie and canned beverage.

Light Lunch - $33pp – One choice for group

Hearty vegetable soup with chicken salad, lettuce, cranberry on a half croissant.

Large spring mix chef salad with turkey, ham and provolone cheese with vinaigrette dressing, French rolls

Vegetable quiche and salad with baby spinach greens, dried apricots, maple roasted walnuts, and blue cheese , French rolls

Select one dessert choice for your group
Lemon poppyseed cake, yellow cake with chocolate frosting, double chocolate cake, lemon curd tartlet with fresh berries

Luncheon - $37pp – One choice for group

Chicken Marsala Boneless chicken breast with mushrooms in a creamy marsala wine sauce, served with oven roasted red bliss potatoes, baby peas and crusty French rolls

Pork Tenderloin Pork tenderloin marinated in port wine with an apricot-apple-shallot relish, served with oven roasted red bliss potatoes, baby peas and crusty French rolls

Select one dessert choice for your group
Lemon poppyseed cake, yellow cake with chocolate frosting, double chocolate cake, lemon curd tartlet with fresh berries

Sweet Tea - $25pp
Caramelized palmiers, chocolate-espresso brownies, butter spritz cookies dipped in chocolate, blackberry-raspberry linzer torte, caramel nut bars, chocolate dipped strawberries, coffee/tea

Afternoon Tea - $30pp
Cucumber tea sandwiches with herbed cream cheese filling, ham tea sandwiches with honey mustard, chicken salad tea sandwiches with cranberry compote, lemon curd on puffed pastry with fresh seasonal berries, butter spritz cookies dipped in chocolate, muffins, coffee/tea