Downtown L.A. Proper Hotel
Discover an intimate lounge tucked into the Downtown Los Angeles bustle at Dahlia, our destination for tea and garden fresh bites. Come together for after-work aperitivo or a cozy evening inside Dahlia’s immersive, Kelly Wearstler-designed interiors that take cues from Mexican modernism and Moroccan influence, layering a rich palette of pinks, warm ambers, and verdant greens alongside textured tilework, vintage furnishings, and a custom glasswork installation from LA’s Judson Studios. Whether you’re looking for a unique spot for tea with friends or a quiet retreat from the city, Dahlia offers a one-of-a-kind experience in the heart of DTLA.
Afternoon Tea: Sat & Sun, 11:00am–4:00pm
Limited seating, reservations required*
Reservations & General Inquiries
(213) 806-1010
Downtown L.A. Proper Hotel
Ground Floor
1100 S. Broadway
Los Angeles, CA 90015
Elevate a Downtown Los Angeles afternoon into a special occasion. Whether you’re gathering for a festive celebration or enlivening weekends with a refined ritual, enjoy a curated menu of classic teatime bites—like cucumber & crème fraîche sandwiches, deviled eggs, just-baked scones with Devonshire cream and housemade jams, and a selection of loose leaf teas, botanically-inspired cocktails, and crisp champagne.
Saturdays–Sundays from 11am–4pm
Dahlia is an intimate, reservations-only cocktail lounge nestled inside the hotel, designed by Kelly Wearstler. It’s a lush, jewel-box space serving elevated cocktails and Iberian-inspired small bites.
Dahlia features a moody, richly textured interior with blush-pink zellige tiles, Moroccan cement tile accents, vintage furnishings, glass art from LA’s Judson Studios, and amorphous layouts that encourage an intimate vibe.
Yes-Dahlia is reservations-only, with just 18 seats, making advance booking essential to secure a spot.
Dahlia operates Wednesday–Sunday evenings, typically from 5 pm to 11 pm. For the most up-to-date hours, visit the Dahlia Lounge page or call Guest Services.
Yes. With its exclusive, reservation-only design, Dahlia is well-suited for intimate gatherings, date nights, or private cocktail experiences. The theatrical cocktail service adds a memorable touch for special occasions.
Yes- valet parking is offered to lounge guests at approximately $22 tax inclusive for 3 hours. Check with Guest Services for current rates and options.
Afternoon Tea is a curated experience held in the elegant Dahlia Lounge, offering a refined selection of savory bites and sweet treats-served in a modern yet timeless setting perfect for a relaxing, elevated tea experience.
Guests can expect a thoughtful tiered presentation of delicacies-assorted finger sandwiches, scones with clotted cream and jam, and a variety of pastries-paired with a selection of premium teas. For more about Dahlia’s menu and beverage offerings, visit the Dahlia Lounge page.
Afternoon Tea takes place in the Dahlia Lounge, a stylish, jewel-box cocktail lounge inside the hotel, offering a cozy and intimate ambiance.
It is offered seasonally or on select days, typically in the afternoon. Exact dates and times vary-check the Happenings page or contact Guest Services for the current schedule.
Yes-seating is limited, and reservations are recommended to ensure your preferred time slot and table in the Dahlia Lounge.
Yes-please inform the team of any dietary needs (e.g., vegetarian, gluten-free) when booking, and they will do their best to accommodate special requests. For assistance, reach out to Guest Services.
The recommended dress code is smart casual, aligning with the lounge’s upscale yet relaxed aesthetic-ideal for afternoon gatherings, business chats, or celebrations.
