Tea and Tradition Steeped in Southern Charm
It’s always time for tea!
Southern Seasons Tea Emporium and Tea Room
Experience the timelessness of tea—with a Southern flare. Our premium teas take you across the American South with rich flavors and a heap of charm. And, if you’re in Rome, Georgia, get a taste of tradition with our tea services.
Tea Room Services
Reservations required.
From light services to full tea affairs, you are invited to relax and indulge at Southern Seasons. Cream Tea, Luncheon, and Weekday Tea are offered Monday through Friday from 12:00 p.m. to 3:00 p.m. Our full Afternoon Teas and Themed Teas are offered on Saturdays at 2:30 p.m. unless stated otherwise. The tea room may also be booked for private events for any sort of celebration.
Online Tea Emporium
Tea of the Month: Sweet Cinnamon Scarlett
Browse our selection of premium, loose-leaf teas and tisanes. Our collection includes a wide range of black teas, including chais, as well as pu-erhs, oolongs, and green teas. We also offer a wide variety of caffeine-free tisanes (herbal infusions) like our coffee-replacement Cozy Cabin to our fruit-punchy Sweet Sonny James.
Southern Seasons
This part-time leadership opportunity offers a flexible schedule, meaningful community impact, and the chance to work alongside local artists, educators, donors, volunteers, and community leaders to help shape the future of the arts in our region.
Candidates must reside in, or be willing to establish residency in, Rome or Floyd County, Georgia.
📌 To Apply:
Please submit a cover letter, resume, and three professional references by July 15, 2026.
📧 Send applications to: director@romearts.org
Lead Creativity. Build Community. Champion the Arts.
https://www.romearts.org/executivedirectorjobposting
“Thankful to have this sweet tea room in our town! The scones and tea are wonderful and the staff as well!”
Brandi L. via Google Reviews
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From the blog
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Party Time: Tea Room Etiquette
Having tea or a tea party involves lots of details. According to Jee Choe in “21 Afternoon Tea Etiquette Rules”, one mustn’t raise one’s pinky when drinking tea nor stir one’s tea in a circular motion. While we, at Southern Seasons, certainly respect such dedication to having tea, we don’t expect our guests to follow…
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Southern Seasons: An Embassy!
Come visit us and step into our tea embassy! As we expand the types and brands of teas we carry, we keep discovering great things we want to bring to you. This process led us to The Republic of Tea. What started as a few flavors for us to test turned into dedicating a whole…
