The Casual Cup celebrated its' second anniversary in October of 2009. We offer a comfortable, casual setting where you can enjoy loose quality teas served piping hot to the table. Our menu provides you with the opportunity to enjoy a full tea experience complete with homemade scones, homemade lemon curd, clotted cream, classic sandwich choices, homemade soups and desserts. If a lighter meal is your desire, you may "a la carte" your choices, enjoy a fresh green salad or homemade quiche. Whatever your choosing, you will feel at home. The time schedule belongs to you; whether you need lunch in a hurry or the opportunity to catch up for hours with an old friend, we're here for you and take great pride in our customer service and attention to your needs. Dietary considersations for vegetarians, as well as gluten and dairy sensitivities can be accomodated with as little as same day or 24 hours notice.
When you visit, please spend a few minutes exploring our gift shop which contains an assortment of teas and related gift products. Gift certificates are available for purchase and may be used for either dining or retail purchases.
Located in a rural area of Baltimore County, MD, our tea room offers a respite for a quick time out or an afternoon escape with friends. Stop by with your favorite book to sit and read a few chapters or bring some friends and laugh out loud with each other!
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You should also visit Sweet Stuff, etc. located in the front of our tea room. Certified Wilton designer Marta Markline is selling homemade confections, as well as tools of the trade for novice and experienced bakers. Flavorings, extracts, melting chocolates, and and baking and decorating tools are just a few of the products available here at the Casual Cup.
Speaking of candy and cookies, have you ever wondered, "how do they do that?" when you see exceptional decorations featured on cookies and cakes? Satisfy your curiosity by attending one of Marta's interactive hands-on classes on cookie, candy, and cake making and decorating. Visit www.sweetstuffetc.com for a complete listing of courses, prices and class dates. And if you know someone who's interested, gift certificates for Marta's classes are available as well.