Essence at The Pantiles @essencepantiles

Welcome your long weekend ahead with our à la carte menu’s tandoori paneer tikka 🍽️ Accompanied on the plate with broccoli malai tikka, Parmesan shavings, and kale hara kebab, this is a perfect meat-free first course to get you started on @ThePantiles 🙌

WE’RE HIRING! 🙌 Essence is currently looking for a keen, energetic Bartender and Receptionist. We’d love to hear from you, so apply now by emailing your CV to [email protected] 💻 #hospitalitylife #tunbridgewells #oneteamonedream #indianrestaurant

Finish your meal on a sweet note with our irresistible chocolate fondant 👌 A deliciously decadent molten chocolate cake comes with cocoa nib crunch and nougatine ice cream, creating an indulgent and memorable end to your time at our table this week ✨

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Don’t forget to nominate us in The Good Food Guide’s 100 Best Local Restaurants 2024! 🍽️ All you have to do is vote at the link below by no later than Wednesday 22nd May! 🙏 bit.ly/3PZS0if #goodfoodguide #bestrestaurants #localrestaurants #tunbridgewells

Our Makali fry is an ideal appetiser to get you started down on @ThePantiles 👌 Crispy fried squid rings are served with chilli and lime dressing for a delicious dish to eat with either a fork or your fingers - either way, it’s perfect for pescatarians and seafood lovers alike 🦑

Kannan is our talented senior restaurant manager here at Essence 🙌 Working closely alongside general manager Roger, he’s on hand to provide you with a warm welcome to Essence 😁 #restaurantlife #indianrestaurant #tunbridgewells #hospitalitylife

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Start your Sunday with our raj kachori 🙌 Delicious regal street food is accompanied with a large wheat bubble splashed with mint and tamarind chutney, yoghurt, sev, and fresh pomegranate; fantastic flavour and texture to while away the weekend 😋 #indianrestaurant #streetfoods

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Savour every sip of our Saitrass Fizz ✨ This sparkling seasonal serve is made with Tanqueray gin Sevilla, orange and clove cordial, and lime, which we top with Prosecco for a sophisticated cocktail from our list, and the perfect aperitif to enjoy on @ThePantiles 🍸

Spoil yourself with tandoori spiced monkfish, Kannada sauce, and vine tomatoes, and experience the authentic flavours of India on our à la carte menu, right at the historic heart of Tunbridge Wells ⛲ #tunbridgewells #catchoftheday #indianrestaurant #indianfoodlovers

General manager Roger always brings a smile to service 😊 Warm, welcoming, and professional, he oversees all things front of house in the restaurant, and is on hand to ensure that you want for nothing when you’re with us 💪

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Start your Saturday with some succulent shellfish from our à la carte ✨ Hand-dived baked scallops are perfectly plated with balchão spiced mix and pumpkin seeds Podi, and presented beautifully for a first course that no seafood lover will be able to resist over the weekend 🙌

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Nominations are open now for The Good Food Guide’s 100 Best Local Restaurants 2024! 🍽️ Voting is quick and easy, and we’d love for you to show your support for what we do here at Essence 🙏 #goodfoodguide #bestrestaurant #bestrestaurants #indianrestaurant #localrestaurant

Our lamb nihari is an irresistible dish from the current à la carte menu ✨ Succulent lamb shank is cooked with fresh kohlrabi and nihari sauce, creating a meaty main that truly melts in the mouth, and is not to be missed on your next visit 🇮🇳

Receptionist Sangeeta is the first friendly face you’ll see when you arrive at our restaurant 😁 As warm as she is welcoming, she’ll be on hand to ensure that your Essence experience starts in style 🙌 #restaurantlife #hospitalitylife #hospitalityindustry #tunbridgewells

Exquisite cocktails await behind the Essence bar 🍸 Take your pick from signature and seasonal serves such as an Indian Side Car and Cardamom Martini; keep it classic with a few favourites like the French 75 and Espresso Martini 👌

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Experience our à la carte menu’s tandoori grilled king prawns 🦐 Cooked in a wild garlic and lemongrass marinade, these succulent shellfish are perfectly suited to our pescatarian guests and seafood lovers alike 💚 #shellfish #indianrestaurant #tunbridgewells #indianfoodlovers

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Happy Easter from Essence at The Pantiles! 🐣 Our special menu is available both today and tomorrow, priced £44.95 for three courses, so get booking on our website for a celebratory feast with the family 🍛 #eastertime #longweekendvibes #tunbridgewells #indianrestaurant

This delicious dish sees the famous Kolkata-inspired chicken biryani cooked with masala potatoes and spiced boiled egg, and served with gravy and raita as a perfect way to spend your four-day break with us down on @ThePantiles 😊

The interior design of our restaurant is just as sumptuous as its dishes ✨ Taking inspiration from the grand architecture of India, Haigh and Company have created a stunning, sophisticated space for you to dine, featuring subtle nods to the ancient palaces 🙌

Our lamb seekh kebab is a succulent starter to savour 👌 Fine spiced minced lamb is coated with peppers, onions, and feta cheese, skewered in the traditional tandoor oven - it’s perfect for a flavourful first course to get you started once you’re settled in at your table 🍽️

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