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A photo of The Biltmore Los Angeles restaurant
4.2
Awesome(131)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Downtown
Booked 3 times today
Biltmore LA Afternoon Tea is a delightful spot that offers an authentic afternoon tea experience. The restaurant has a rich history of serving traditional afternoon tea, which will now be relaunched on December 23rd, every Saturday. The tea sandwiches, petit fours, scones, and pastries are all part of the spread, served in a beautiful high-ceiling room with classical music. Reviews show that patrons love the intimate atmosphere, delicious food, and attentive service.
A photo of Perch LA restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(11958)
Price: Expensive
• French American • Downtown
Booked 213 times today
Check-in is at the 15th Floor Host Stand*Outdoor seating is not guaranteed. *Large Party Tables 7 to 12 Guests are Inside Only Tables*All walk-ins after 10:45pm must be 21+ with valid ID.*Table reservations are limited to 90 minutes for parties of 2*Our dress code is Upscale Casual preferred.Proper attire is required. Presentable shirts, jeans or shorts are acceptable.The restaurant charges a 20% auto-gratuity on all food and beverage items for parties and groups of 7 or larger. The full amount of the gratuity is distributed to employees in the chain of service to the guests.
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4.8
Exceptional(6030)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary American • Downtown
Booked 73 times today
Offering elevated modern American cuisine by Chef Javier Lopez, 71Above boasts breathtaking ocean views from Malibu to Laguna Hills, along with spectacular views of Los Angeles and the surrounding mountain ranges. 71Above is a Michelin level experience featuring the finest ingredients, world-class wine list and craft cocktails. The Restaurant and Skylounge have a Smart Casual dress code. Jackets are not required however, no hats, athletic wear, shorts or flip-flops are allowed. Reservations are held for 15 minutes.71Above features a 3 course Prix-Fixe menu for dinner only. We kindly ask all dining room guests to participate in the coursed menu. Please be aware, any seating requests are noted, but not guaranteed. WINDOW TABLES ARE NOT GUARANTEED. 18% service charge is added to all checks. Valet is available at 633 W. 5th Street or Self parking is available under the building at 633 W. Hope Place. $18 for 3 hours.
A photo of Mrs. Fish restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(1729)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Downtown
Booked 68 times today
A truly unique dining and cocktail experience nestled below the main level of the historic Pershing Square Building, in the heart of Downtown Los Angeles. Mrs. Fish is a subterranean Japanese restaurant lounge providing the perfect gathering place for special occasions, events, or full dining experiences. Our menu spans Japanese small plates, sushi, entrees, and premium steak cuts.*Walk-ins after 10:45pm must be 21+ with ID*Valet Parking is offered Tuesday – Saturday for $14.00 *Our Dress Code is Upscale Casual preferred. Presentable shirts, jeans, or shorts are acceptable.*We advise guests to arrive at the time of reservation to Check-in for table. We have a 15 minute grace period if guests are running late. The restaurant charges a 20% auto-gratuity on all food and beverage items for parties and groups of 6 or larger. The full amount of the gratuity is distributed to employees in the chain of service to the guests.
A photo of Takami Sushi & Robata Restaurant restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(3556)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Downtown
Booked 41 times today
The Takami Sushi & Robata restaurant is the only eatery in DTLA that offers rooftop dining 21 floors above the city. We provide a 360-degree city view of Los Angeles and are located within 1 mile of the Walt Disney Concert Hall, the Bradbury Building, and The Museum of Contemporary Art. Enjoy Takami's exquisite sushi-grade seafood and succulent steak. You can also experience an elevated dining atmosphere with a rooftop bar, crafted cocktails, and three distinct kitchens - Sushi, Robata, and Asian Fusion.
A photo of DISTRICT restaurant
4.2
Awesome(480)
Price: Moderate
• Californian • Downtown
Booked 7 times today
A dining & drinking democracy founded on uncompromising quality and an element of surprise offering seasonal Californian cuisine & cocktails that dazzle the senses and intensify connection. DISTRICT’S design philosophy mirrors its deliciously unexpected approach to food and drink. The resulting atmosphere is a marvelously curated art meets craft, past meets future vibe that is wholly enticing and utterly original.
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4.5
Awesome(657)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Downtown
Booked 16 times today
HATCH is a modern Japanese tapas restaurant that celebrates creative sharing plates and yakitori. Japanese cooking methods with bold international flavors are presented in a fun dining experience. Our beverage program includes handcrafted cocktails, artisanal sakes and rare Japanese whiskies.Our mission is to make socializing as delicious as possible.
A photo of Broken Shaker - Los Angeles restaurant
3.9
Excellent(457)
Price: Moderate
• Californian • Downtown
Booked 5 times today
An oasis in the heart of Downtown LA, Broken Shaker, located on our rooftop pool deck, offers an eclectic menu of handcrafted cocktails and small bites. A James Beard Award finalist and winner of Tales of the Cocktail’s Best American Hotel Bar award, Broken Shaker serves up delicious cocktails, infused with homemade elixirs and exotic ingredients, bringing the flavors of the beach to the center of the city. 21 AND UP AND DRINKS ONLY DURING BAR HOURS. A 4% health service charge is added to all checks to help cover the cost of health care benefits that we offer to our full-time employees. Additionally, an 18% service charge is automatically included in your purchase. Thank you for supporting our staff. If you would like either of these charges removed, please let your server know and the charge will be removed.
A photo of Gyu-Kaku Japanese BBQ - Los Angeles, CA | Downtown LA restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(160)
Price: Expensive
• Japanese • Little Tokyo
Booked 10 times today
Founded in Tokyo in 1996, Gyu-Kaku has become the world’s #1 Japanese BBQ brand! Thanks to our devoted fans we have reached over 700 locations worldwide. Each day, hundreds of thousands of people gather around the table-top smokeless grill, a centerpiece of our dining concept, enjoying selections of premium meats, just off the grill, and other freshly prepared foods from our kitchens, inspiring laughter, conversation, and a magical dining experience.Our authentic yakiniku (grilled barbeque) dining experience crowns you the chef. Share a variety of delicious appetizers and premium cooked meats over a flaming grill, paired with Japanese sake, frosty cold beers, or other alcoholic and non-alcoholic options of your choice. We're the perfect spot to enjoy time with friends and family, organize an office party, or to spend quality time with your significant other! Before you go, don't forget to taste our best-seller Harami Skirt Steak or Prime Kalbi Short Rib among other must-try dishes!
A photo of WAX ON HI-FI restaurant
4.1
Excellent(8)
Price: Moderate
• Creole / Cajun / Southern • Downtown
Booked 1 time today
Japanese-Creole fusion. Curated vinyl selections over a hi-fidelity system.

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Discover best afternoon tea restaurants in Downtown

Discover the charm of afternoon tea in the eclectic settings of Downtown, Downtown/South, and East LA, Los Angeles. Immerse yourself in a delightful culinary tradition where each location offers a unique blend of serene environments and exquisite tea selections. These venues are renowned for their commitment to quality, providing an extensive array of teas accompanied by freshly baked scones, delicate sandwiches, and sumptuous pastries. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion or seeking a tranquil retreat from the urban hustle, these tea rooms and restaurants cater to all desires with professional service and a welcoming atmosphere. The dining scene in this part of Los Angeles is vibrant and diverse, reflecting the cultural richness of the area. Patrons consistently praise the attentive service and the luxurious ambiance that make each afternoon tea experience memorable and satisfying. This is truly a perfect way to indulge in a timeless tradition amidst the modern flair of Los Angeles.

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