British tradition, at its finest
Afternoon Tea at the Promenade

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Daily: 12 – 4.30pm
Dress code: Although London forever strides ahead, elegance never goes out of style. The Dorchester is very keen on the habit of dressing brilliantly. We kindly ask guests to refrain from wearing shorts and sportswear during afternoon tea service and in the evening.
Guests: Children of all ages are welcome at The Promenade
Vibe: Stylish setting



Here, amongst splendid surroundings, the British love affair with tea is celebrated in a ceremony full of style, surprise and a tremendous amount of cake. Rather than breaking with tradition, The Dorchester reinvents it – with a new twist on our famous tea ritual that captures an afternoon of sheer delight.
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Fascinating art

The artistry of Michael Kwan
Multiple award-winning chef Michael Kwan brings a bold new direction to The Dorchester’s pastry kitchen. Michael’s precise and creative craftsmanship reflects the British spirit of the hotel in incredible flavours.

A feast for the senses
The Promenade features artists working in Britain and celebrating the tradition of landscape art. The fascinating techniques on display offer moments of intrigue, igniting conversations about the natural and ever-changing beauty around us.
Showstopping dining
As a leading name in the world’s most culinary diverse city, The Dorchester has something to enchant every appetite.