That was the first year that the museum hosted tea room luncheons in the museum s auditorium.
Ls ayres tea room indiana state museum.
In 1997 i started working for the indiana state museum.
The ayres tea room is only open during the holiday season and offers some very popular food items from the original tea room inside of l s.
Enjoy traditional favorites inspired by the original l s.
Ayres department store shut its doors in 1990 the store s 85 year old tea room simply waited a decade then re emerged in the new indiana state museum where it continues to serve such traditional favorites as chicken velvet soup monte cristo sandwiches and hawaiian.
It had a set menu with two entree choices a soup and dessert.
The tea room opens each year for holiday dining until jan.
Inside the indiana state museum they have done a small but accurate recreation of the original.
According to their website the tea room is not open year round however for parties of 15 or more they can take reservations 317 232 1637 for more information.
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Ayres tea room recipes and recollections published by the indiana state museum is.
Open for the holidays beginning nov.
Or try a classically inspired tea room experience with hot tea tea sandwiches and pastries.
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There s no stopping a determined tea room.
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If you re interested in a fun lunch opportunity visit the l s.
Inside that have memorabilia that just set the tone for the experience.
Ayres tea room including chicken velvet soup and chicken salad.
All part of the experience in the indiana state museum.
The menu has some of the items that made the tea room popular.
The staff just goes out of there way to ensure a great time.
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Travel back in time.
Here we use our collection of artifacts everything from mastodon bones to t c.
So i was very much involved with the toy soldiers playground which included the santa land express from ayres.
The indiana state museum recreates the downtown l s.
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Ayres tea room inside of the indiana state museum.
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