1906 Dining Room Menu

Two Course Menu | 65 per person
Three Course Menu | 80 per person


Embellishments

from our Gardens

Pickled Vegetables

last season's harvest, pickled in peak ripeness | 9

Heirloom Tomato Tartine

grilled sourdough, lovage, truffle salt | 15

Garden Crudité

French allium dip | 12

Longwood Potatoes

served warm with a green goddess dressing | 11


Beginnings

Garden Greens

blackberries, bee pollen, local chevre, aronia berry vinegar

Kale Caesar

pine nuts, bacon lardons, garlic crostini

Tomato Gazpacho

nasturtium, garden strawberries, espelette pepper

Beef Carpaccio

burratta, egg yolk, frilly red mustard

Mushroom Paté

pickled shallots, crispy enoki, warm brioche

Mushroom Bisque

hen of the woods, shiitake, crispy shallots

Sunflower Seed “Risotto”

poached egg, marigold butter, sweet pepper jam

Scialatelli

peas & beans, rainbow chard, pecorino & herb pangrattato

Savoy Cabbage

cremini duxelles, orange brown butter, “popcorn” cabbage


Mains

Agnolotti

sweet yellow corn, pickled stone fruit, Thai basil

Grilled Tofu

today’s harvest of garden vegetables, garden velouté, veggie “chicharrón”

Ocean Trout

summer squash, baby fennel, sorrel beurre blanc

Dayboat Scallops

blistered tomatoes, corn fritter, charred scallion crema

Honey-Lavender Duck

bbq carrots, toasted farro, carrot nage

Dry-Aged Ribeye

+30 | supplement
bone-in prime, king oyster mushroom skewer, preserved ramp butter


Desserts

Mango Sudachi Tart

tamarind caramel, swiss meringue, basil

Berry Cremeux

compressed melon, garden mint, strawberry calamansi sorbet

Mille-Feuille

blackberry curd, lemon chantilly, raspberry lime sorbet

Caramelia

chocolate mousse, espresso caramel, cocoa soil

Seven Sisters

seasonal cheese course
pasteurized | cow’s milk | gouda-style

artisan cracker, garden jam, rosemary


At 1906 at Longwood Gardens

Our philosophy is to celebrate seasonal flavors through botanically inspired cuisine. We focus on using the freshest ingredients and sustainable proteins, drawing inspiration from our ornamental kitchen garden and the beauty of the natural world. By partnering with local farmers and artisans, we ensure each dish reflects the diverse, delicious tastes of the season while honoring our environmental sustainability. Our goal is to deliver an exceptional experience that nourishes, entertains, and connects you with the beauty that is Longwood Gardens.

Please inform your server of any allergies or restrictions.

Advance reservations for the Dining Room at 1906 are strongly recommended and are available for groups of 1-9 guests. The Lounge is available for walk-in guests. Please check in with our hosts for same-day seating. For groups larger than 10 guests, please reach out to us directly by calling 610.388.5290 or emailing us at 1906@longwoodgardens.org to review available options.

1906 advance reservations can be made online or by calling 610.388.5290.

Please note: Timed Gardens Admission tickets or Membership/Member reservations (depending on season) also required for Gardens admission for each member of your party, prior to your dining reservation time.

Members & Innovators receive a 10% discount on food purchases. 

Make Your 1906 Reservation

 

1906 Hours

Now–July 7, 2026

Mon, Wed, Thurs: 11:00 am–5:00 pm
Last seating: 4:00 pm

Fri, Sat, Sun: 11:00 am–9:00 pm
Last seating: 8:00 pm

Tuesday: Closed


July 8–August 27, 2026

Mon, Thurs: 12:00–5:00 pm
Last seating: 4:00 pm

Fri, Sat, Sun: 11:00 am–9:00 pm
Last seating: 8:00 pm

Tuesday, Wednesday: Closed


Advance reservations recommended for the Dining Room.

Walk-ins welcome at the Lounge. Check with our hosts for same-day seating. Limited menu in the Lounge last hour of service.

Timed Gardens Admission or Member reservations are required for each guest, unless otherwise noted.