By Kara Franker
Palm Beach is a luxurious destination where tourists and locals alike expect perfection in both ingredients and presentation.
Here are recommendations for a few romantic restaurants at Palm Beach resorts that will satisfy your every craving.
1. Catch of the Day
Breeze Ocean Kitchen at Eau Palm Beach Resort & Spa
Celebrate the Atlantic’s bounteous “fruits de mer” from the coasts of Florida and the Caribbean, while basking in the sun-splashed Palm Beach lifestyle. Enjoy a selection of award-winning local craft beers at this oceanfront Palm Beach restaurant. For a special occasion, spurge on Oceanfront Cabana Dining. Your private dining experience includes a champagne toast, a luxury bottle of wine, personal butler and a five-course dinner.
Drink: Award-Winning Craft Beer
Eat: The fresh catch of the day
2. Golden Age Glamour
MB Supper Club at The Boca Raton
The Boca Raton’s newest culinary venue, MB Supper Club offers a contemporary interpretation of Classic Continental Cuisine, masterfully-crafted cocktails and nightly live entertainment. A weekly rotation of performers includes Latin Night, Jazz, Piano Bar and Boca Standards.
Drink: El Rey Cabernet Sauvignon from the Robledo Family Winery
Eat: Filet of Beef a’ la Wellington, carved tableside for two
3. Cocktail Culture
HMF at The Breakers
Named after Henry Morrison Flagler, the founder of The Breakers and the father of Florida tourism, this romantic Palm Beach restaurant offers an impressive selection of delicious small plates and handcrafted cocktails. The vibe is lively, high-style and ultra glamorous -- a scene to see and be seen.
Drink: Chanel #6 - champagne, vodka, Chambord and pineapple juice
Eat: Small Plates - such as robata grilled artichokes, churrasco steak chimichurri and from the “food truck” selection “So Cal Fish Tacos”
4. Enchanted Garden
Café Boulud at The Brazilian Court Hotel & Beach Club
The French-American menu is thoughtfully conceived and brilliantly executed by executive Chef Jim Leiken, who trained at Daniel Boulud’s Manhattan restaurants. The enchanting, tropical garden setting beckons a romantic dinner for two.
Drink: White Cosmo - Stolichnaya vodka, St. Germain elderflower liqueur, white cranberry juice, lime juice and an orchid ice ball
Eat: Duo of Beef - roasted prime NY strip and red-wine braised short rib with carrot mouseline, pommes lyonnaise
5. Oceanfront Setting
Graze at Four Seasons Resort Palm Beach
Enjoy European inspired lunch and dinner menus with a local twist by Chef Darryl Mioles and Chef d’ Cuisine Jason Van Bomel. The vibe is relaxed and friendly, plus you have the option to dine al fresco in an idyllic coastal setting.
Drink: Pompelmo - gin, fresh squeezed grapefruit juice, basil and lime
Eat: Pulled Roast Chicken Salad - arugula, watercress, Bleu Sunshine blue cheese, grapes, walnuts and sherry vinaigrette
