Our Menu
Note: There will be a 10% service charge added to your total bill.
Brunch
- Full English Breakfast 12,500
Toast Bread, choice of egg, grilled bacon, sausage, grilled tomato, grilled mushroom, baked beans. Served with butter
- American Breakfast 12,500
Either pancake or waffles, syrup, sunny side-up egg, and baked beans.
- Tradie 10,500
Options of boiled yam/plantain/Irish potatoes, served with egg and pepper sauce.
- Beef Burger 12,500
Prime beef, Essence special sauce, basil lettuce, onions and tomato with melted cheese on the top, served with french fries and ketchup.
- French Toast 12,600
Slices of bread dipped in a rich egg mixture, then pan-fried until golden and fluffy.
- Club Sandwich 12,600
Your choice of tender chicken breast or grilled beef grilled. Served with french fries.
- Chicken Quesadilla 12,800
Grilled chilli chicken breast strips, three cheese blends, roasted pepper, mushroom and coriander tomato sauce melted in grilled tortillas, served with sour cream, guacamole, and french fries.
- Hockey Dockey Burger 14,800
Grilled tender chicken breast, grilled sausage and honey mustard sauce with red onion rings, tomato roundels with cabbage, served with french fries and ketchup.
Starter
- Chicken Tenders 10,500
Deep fried crispy chicken supreme strips served with creamy island sauce.
- Mozarella Sticks 10,200
Crispy stretchy, cheesy and melty mozzarella sticks. Served with creamy island dressing.
- Chicken Kebab 11,700
Chicken, moist and flavoured, skewered with pepper, onions and mushroom in a honey teriyaki sauce.
- Essence BBQ Wings 11,700
Chicken wings glazed in ORI BBQ sauce. Served with creamy island dressing.
- Beef Tacos 11,800
Tortillas wraps filled with seasoned beef, topped with fresh veggies and served with creamy sauce
- Shrimp Tacos 12,500
Tortilla wraps filled with spicy grilled shrimp, topped with fresh slaw and creamy sauce.
Pasta
- Seafood Pasta 20,500
A tender mix of prawns, calamari, fish fillet cod, cooked with garlic and sweet sauce or creamy sauce with long ribbons of pasta.
- Chef's Bobotie 18,000
A tender mix of chicken strips, smoked mushroom, prawns cooked with garlic and creamy gravy sauce and fusilli pasta.
- Chicken Pesto Pasta 17,500
Fresh basil mix, shredded chicken breast, parmesan cheese, walnut cooked with garlic and creamy sauce.
Rice
- Hangla Rice 20,600
Asian style rice mix with veggies and calamari, king prawns, and white fish cod garnished with herbs and plantain.
- Butcher Rice 17,500
Basmati rice cooked in sweet sesame broth, coloured bell pepper, chicken and beef cutlet, garnished with plantain and herbs
- Chicken Masala 16,800
Italian-American golden pan fry chicken cutlets and mushroom in a rich masala with sauce served with turmeric rice.
Grills
- Rib Eye Steak 38,500
Crispy grilled steak served with peppercorn or mushroom sauce. Served with any side of choice.
- Lamb Lion Chop 37,500
Pan seared lamb chops served with side of choice.
- Hooked on Salmon 28,500
Grilled fresh salmon fillet with stir fry noodles or any choice of side.
- Chicken Schnitzel 16,500
Panko breaded chicken mallet breast, well marinated, buttered in egg served with side salad.
Green
- Fresh Corn Salad 14,800
Your choice of chicken or shrimps, kale romaine lettuce, paprika and grilled sweet corn, parmesan cheese, tossed in Essence dressing.
- Garden Salad 12,500
Creamy romaine lettuce, cucumber, sliced avocado, onion, sweet corn tossed in a cocktail dressing.
- Side Salad 7,500
Crispy kale and romaine lettuce, cherry tomato, tossed in light vinaigrette dressing.
Dessert
- Cheese Cake 10,500
A rich dense dessert made with a thick layer of smooth, creamy filling using cream cheese, eggs, sugar, and vanilla, baked to perfection with a slight tanginess featuring classic graham cracker as base and topped with strawberry.
- Brownies with Ice-Cream Scoop 10,000
Moist brownie cake with vanilla ice cream, drizzled with chocolate sauce.
- Ice Cream Scoop 6,500
Scoop of rich velvet vanilla and fluffy strawberry.
- Oreo's Waffles 9,500
Crunchy Oreos cookie crumbs, infused into a light and fluffy batter, served with rich vanilla ice cream.
- Birthday Special 10,500
Choice of dessert with a customized text write-up.
Side's Option
- Essence Styled Jollof Rice 7,500
West-African flavored rice, infused with vegetables.
- Creamy Mashed Potato 7,500
Mashed Irish potatoes finished with cooking cream.
- Essence Vegan 6,500
Mix and well sautéed veggies.
- Tumeric Rice 6,800
Steamed basmati rice with turmeric flavor, served with chili sauce.
- Side Salad 7,500
Crispy kale and roman lettuce, cherry tomato, tossed in
light vinalgretting dressing. - Yam Fries 5,000
Fried crispy baton-cut yam.
- Plantain 5,000
Deep fried ripe plantain.
- French Fries 5,500
Deep fried French fries.
Cocktail
- Long Island 17,000
Five house white, a dash of lemon and a touch of coke.
- Mojito 10,000
Mint leaves, Brown sugar, Rum, Soda water, Wedges, choice of fruit
- Pina-CoLada 10,000
Rum and coconut cream
- Goto Sleep 10,000
Vodka, Red wine, a dash of lemon and a touch of bitters.
- Whisky Sour 10,000
Whisky, a touch of lemon juice, bitters and syrup.
- Sex on The Beach 10,000
Peach syrup, vodka and orange juice.
- Blue Lagoon 10,000
Blue Curacao, vodka, simple syrup and a touch of lemon.
- Flavour Magarita 10,000
Lemon Juice, Tequila, Cointreau and a simple syrup.
- Pineapple Margarita 10,000
Lemon Juice, Tequila, Cointreau and a simple syrup
- Strawberry Daiquiri 10,000
Strawberry puree, Strawberry syrup, Lime juice, Vodka.
Signature
- Essence Classic 10,000
- Naija 419 10,000
Malibu, Cointreau, Strawberry syrup, and coconut syrup.
- Essence Crush 10,000
Rum gin, triple sec, cherry lemon grenadine.
- Blue Margarita 10,000
Malibu rum, Blue Curacao syrup
- Moon River 10,000
Apricot brandy, Cointreau, Gin, Lime Juice.
- New York Sour 10,000
Whisky, Red wine, lemon juice, simple syrup.
- Creamy Punch 10,000
Bailey cream, banana and strawberry
Milkshake
- Baileys Milkshake 10,000
Rich velvet vanilla ice cream, full Bailey's cream milk, vanilla syrup, topped with whipped cream
- Coconut Milkshake 10,000
Rich velvet vanilla ice cream, full Bailey's cream milk, coconut syrup, topped with whipped cream
- Strawberry Milkshake 10,000
Fluffy strawberry ice cream, full cream milk, garnish with whipped cream
- Chocolate Milkshake 10,000
Decadent dark chocolate ice cream, full cream milk, double drizzle fudge, top with whipped cream
- Caramel Milkshake 10,000
Vanilla ice cream, full cream milk, caramel sauce, topped with whipped cream.
- Creamy Vanilla 10,000
Rich velvet vanilla ice cream, full cream milk, vanilla syrup, topped with whipped cream