Esmé

Master Critic Review

Esmé 8.6

Park West

Vibes: Luxury Dining Elite Date Night Magic Instagram Worthy Wonders

Esmé is a mission-driven, Michelin-starred fine-dining room where Chef Jenner Tomaska’s tasting menus change quarterly around collaborations with artists and community partners. The experience leans gallery-like, with intricate plating, themed courses, and a pacing that encourages lingering over both the food and the ideas behind it.

Must-Try Dishes: Flamin’ Hot Cheeto amuse with caramelized onion dip, En Papillote with prawns, chorizo, and beef tongue, Grilled Australian Wagyu Short Rib

Scores:

Value: 7 Service: 8.1 Consistency: 8 Food Quality: 8.9 Atmosphere: 9.1 Cultural Relevance: 8.3

What makes it special: Art-driven tasting menus that rotate with collaborations and community themes.

Who should go: Guests who enjoy conceptual fine dining and detailed plating.

When to visit: Later seatings when the room feels most immersive and calm.

What to order: Current full tasting, signature snack, any featured meat course.

Insider tip: Expect menus to change seasonally—check the current collaboration theme.

Hours

MondayClosed

TuesdayClosed

Wednesday5pm - 9pm

Thursday5pm - 9pm

Friday5pm - 9pm

Saturday5pm - 9pm

Sunday5pm - 9pm