March 20, 2025

The newest, beautiful restaurant at Mohegan Sun is a speakeasy conveniently hidden behind a jewelry and guitar shop, mimicking a high end pawn store.

I’m very glad I prioritized a visit.

Beauty & Essex delivers, focusing on small plates but every bite is worth it. I strongly suggest going with a lot of friends so you can get a bunch of plates and try a slew of different items.

The bank gets disco balls and Bar give a great date night vibe that will impress whoever you bring.

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Tuna Poke Wonton Tacos: Cilantro, radish, wasabi kewpie

Grilled Cheese, Smoked Bacon & Tomato Soup Dumplings: Bite-sized dumplings woth 6 cheese.

The lobster mac and cheese which is actually considered a side!!!

“Wonder Wheel,” which is a dessert sampler presented on a rotating wheel, similar to a carnival ride, offering a variety of different small desserts depending on the location. We had items like Guinness brownies cream puffs and macarons.

Chef Chris Santos co-created Beauty & Essex, a restaurant concept that serves shareable plates and craft cocktails.

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