Essensia embodies the simplicity and elegance of natural gourmet dining at The Palms Hotel & Spa.

The concept focuses on the pure essence of taste and a genuine passion to provide the rare opportunity to slow down and indulge in a dining experience carefully crafted for the mind, body, and soul.

Essensia features tasteful worldly fare in a vibrant and sophisticated style. With an established career launching some of South Florida’s most successful dining establishments and a long track record creating exceptional green and organic dishes, our cuisine extracts a kaleidoscope of flavors from local, seasonal, sustainable and organic ingredients, creating a fresh and wholesome food concept, set to revive your senses.

The menus also include an array of lower calorie Spa selections, for our weight-conscious patrons, Experience the pure essence of taste while nourishing your body and soul at Essensia, a unique South Beach dining experience.
Essensia features a 65-seat indoor dining room plus al fresco seating for another 120 under the covered terrace and poolside deck. Open daily for breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

100% Sustainable, Organic & Biodynamic Wines
Complementing the seasonal menus is Essensia’s exclusive wine list, committed to being completely sustainable, organic, or biodynamic and has been selected for sharing Essensia’s mission to be good for you and the environment.

Additional Details: Bar Dining, Bar/Lounge, Entertainment, Full Bar, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking Area, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Personal wines welcome (corkage fee applies), Smoking Area (patio only), View, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Private Party Facilities: Maximum capacity at one single table in the indoor dining room is 12 persons. On the outdoor terraces, we can accommodate parties up to 20 persons. Larger banquet rooms (up to 120 persons) and outdoor event spaces may be reserved via the hotel’s catering department at 305.908.5410.