1856 - Culinary Residence

Events at 1856 - Culinary Residence

September "Taste of Seoul" Tea on Thach

9/13/2026

TEA ON THACH

September 13, 2026 

September 27, 2026

September "Taste of Seoul" Tea on Thach
Our elevated take on afternoon tea is a modern twist on the British Classic, and the only of its kind here in Auburn.

As the dining room of 1856 - Culinary Residence is flooded with golden Sunday afternoon light, you will be welcomed by the team and seated for a truly unique affair. The culinary team has prepared an experience unlike any other for you. Tiers of exquisite savory and dessert items await you, with some surprises along the way. Thrive Farmer's Specialty Teas have been hand-curated by our beverage team for your enjoyment.

Please use our complimentary valet located at 130 East Thach.

Reservation for parties of 2 to 4
$85 deposit per person + add-ons

September "Taste of Seoul" Tea on Thach

9/27/2026

September "Taste of Seoul" Tea on Thach 


Our elevated take on afternoon tea is a modern twist on the British Classic, and the only of its kind here in Auburn.

As the dining room of 1856 - Culinary Residence is flooded with golden Sunday afternoon light, you will be welcomed by the team and seated for a truly unique affair. The culinary team has prepared an experience unlike any other for you. Tiers of exquisite savory and dessert items await you, with some surprises along the way. Thrive Farmer's Specialty Teas have been hand-curated by our beverage team for your enjoyment.

Please use our complimentary valet located at 130 East Thach.

Reservation for parties of 2 to 4
$85 deposit per person + add-ons

September Tasting Menu Experience: Tuesday-Thursday

September Tasting Menu Experience: Tuesday-Thursday

“1856 –Culinary Residence” is an upscale teaching restaurant, named after the year of Auburn University’s founding, anchoring the first floor of the new Tony & Libba Rane Culinary Science Center. Students in the Auburn University College of Human Sciences Hospitality Management Program work under the guidance of a Chef in Residence to prepare and serve an à la carte lunch menu and tasting menu format during dinner service.

View our current menu here: https://auburn1856.com

Reservation for parties of 1 to 8

September Tasting Menu Experience: Friday-Saturday

September Tasting Menu Experience: Friday-Saturday


“1856 –Culinary Residence” is an upscale teaching restaurant, named after the year of Auburn University’s founding, anchoring the first floor of the new Tony & Libba Rane Culinary Science Center. Students in the Auburn University College of Human Sciences Hospitality Management Program work under the guidance of a Chef in Residence to prepare and serve an à la carte lunch menu and tasting menu format during dinner service.

View our current menu here: https://auburn1856.com

Reservation for parties of 1 to 8
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