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The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco Celebrates 35th Birthday with Coral-Inspired Experiences

by Kimberly Inlander

Mar 13, 2026

© The Ritz-Carlton San Francisco

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The Ritz-Carlton, San Francisco celebrates its 35th anniversary this spring, debuting a lineup of coral-inspired culinary experiences and signature cocktails, artistic collaborations, and a seasonal stay offer.

Perched atop Nob Hill, the hotel invites guests and locals alike to toast to 35 years of service with the following:

© The Ritz-Carlton San Francisco

35th Anniversary Coral Tea

The refined afternoon tea experience inspired by both the vibrant coral hue and the delicate marine organism begins with a Veuve Clicquot Champagne toast, followed by a premium tea service featuring savory and sweet menu offerings, such as:

Savory Tea Menu:

  • Duck salad sandwich
  • Smoked salmon sandwich
  • French-style ham and piccalilli
  • Cucumber and lemon sandwich
  • Chawanmushi

Sweet Tea Menu:

  • Passionfruit orange guava mousse
  • Mango raspberry tea cake
  • Ube cheesecake
  • Tropical Madeleine seashell
  • Tahitian vanilla bean scones

On March 21, guests at the Coral Tea can also enjoy a live portrait session by Meagan Morrison (@TravelWriteDraw), a fashion illustrator known for hand-drawn portraits inspired by destinations around the world. Portraits are available by reservation only for one adult and up to two children per illustration, based on availability. A portion of the proceeds benefit Coral Reef Alliance, supporting global coral conservation efforts.

The Coral © The Ritz-Carlton San Francisco

Coral-Inspired Cocktails in The Lounge

Three coral-hued cocktails, exclusively available in The Lounge March 21–May 31, are:

  • The Coral: Ketel One Peach and Orange Blossom Vodka, Aperol, lime juice, simple syrup
  • Spring Season: Condesa prickly pear gin, green chartreuse, Chambord, lemon juice, simple syrup, fee foam, powdered raspberry
  • Mexican Madras: Casa Dragones Blanco, freshly squeezed orange juice, cranberry juice, lime juice

Coral Anniversary Spring Offer

Book the Coral Anniversary Spring offer, also available March 21–May 31, and including:

  • Accommodations in a guestroom or suite
  • Exclusive Neiman Marcus San Franciscoshopping experience including Champagne and macaroons upon arrival and spring fashion consultation
  • $50 daily food and beverage credit
  • Daily valet parking

A portion of the proceeds from the special offer also benefit Coral Reef Alliance.

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