

"New England has always been my home and I know Beauty & Essex is a perfect fit. "I'm very excited to bring this restaurant to Connecticut," said Chef Santos. Beauty & Essex's Mohegan Sun debut will be a homecoming to New England native Chef Chris Santos.
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Guests can expect Beauty & Essex favorites like the Grilled Cheese, Smoked Bacon & Tomato Soup Dumplings, Classic Beef Wellington, Togarashi Spiced Tuna, Truffled Mac & Cheese as well as some new menu options exclusive to Mohegan Sun. "TAO Mohegan Sun has been a great success and we are thrilled to build on our existing relationship."Ĭreated by acclaimed chef/co-creator Chris Santos, Beauty & Essex serves global cuisine with unique shareable dishes and new twists on classic cocktails. "Mohegan Sun boasts incredible restaurant offerings, and we are looking forward to adding Beauty & Essex to its culinary collection," said Ralph Scamardella, Chief Culinary Officer of Tao Group Hospitality. "TAO Asian Bistro & Lounge quickly became an unmatched dining experience in our region and the 11,000 square-foot Beauty & Essex will only further cement Mohegan Sun as the East Coast's premier one-stop destination for the best dining, gaming, entertainment, and more."

"The relationship we have enjoyed with Tao Group Hospitality has been excellent, making the addition of another high-profile restaurant offering like Beauty & Essex a no-brainer for Mohegan Sun," - said Jeff Hamilton, President & General Manager of Mohegan Sun.
