Dining
Red Car coffee shop
Inspired by the Pacific Electric Railway and showcasing travel posters from The Huntington’s collections, Red Car coffee shop offers espresso, tea, pastries, ice cream, snacks, and grab-and-go fare. Pick up a warm croissant breakfast sandwich, muffin, or scone to go if you’re in a hurry, or take your time and enjoy a sandwich or salad for lunch seated at the banquette, booth, or bar area.
Wed.–Mon. | 8 a.m.–5:30 p.m.
Closed Tuesdays
1919 Cafe
Serving a selection of grilled items, house-made soups, hand-crafted sandwiches, salads, tacos, tostada bowls and house-made salsas. 1919 Cafe offers indoor and outdoor dining. The Bar is also open with a wide selection of wine and beer. Members at the Premier levels (Affiliate, Patron, Supporting, Benefactor, and Society of Fellows) are eligible for a 10% discount! No reservations.
Mon., Wed., Thurs. | 11 a.m.–5 p.m.
Fri.–Sun. | 10 a.m.–5 p.m.
Closed Tuesdays
Freshwater Pavilion
Located in the Chinese Garden, the newly reopened Freshwater Pavilion is serving milk tea (with optional boba) and iced teas; pastries including macarons, croissants, and whoopie pies; delicious grab-and-go fare including a Korean noodle salad; and assorted snacks.
Fri.–Sun. | 11 a.m.–3:30 p.m.
Jade Court Cafe
Serving delicious pork and chive pot stickers, Dan Dan Noodles, spicy-sweet Ginger Crème Brûlée, and more, the new Jade Court Cafe is already a Huntington favorite. Members at the Patron level and above (Benefactor and Society of Fellows) are eligible for a 10% discount! Reservations not accepted.
Mon., Wed.–Fri. | 11 a.m.–3:30 p.m.
Sat.–Sun. | 11 a.m.–4 p.m.
Closed Tuesdays
Rose Garden Tea Room [Closed until Spring 2023]
Set within the historic Rose Garden, the Tea Room offers an elegant and memorable experience inspired by the tradition of English tea service with a distinctive California twist.
The Tea Room and adjacent Patio Grill are currently closed for renovation until Spring 2023.