The Blind Monk

Restaurants in West Palm Beach, Florida

4.6 (623)

Category	Restaurants · Cocktail bar, Wine bar
Address	655 S Olive Ave, West Palm Beach, FL 33401
Area	West Palm Beach, Florida
Phone	(561) 833-3605
Google rating	4.6 (623)

Hours

Monday	5–10 pm
Tuesday	5–10 pm
Wednesday	5–10 pm
Thursday	5–10 pm
Friday	5–10 pm
Saturday	5–10 pm
Sunday	Closed

About The Blind Monk

The Blind Monk is a New American restaurant and wine bar offering seasonal dishes made with high-quality ingredients, a curated selection of natural wines from small producers, timeless cocktails, and warm, attentive service in a stylish yet welcoming setting.

The Blind Monk is a restaurant in West Palm Beach, Florida. It is listed at 655 S Olive Ave, West Palm Beach, FL 33401, which places it among the local businesses of West Palm Beach that residents and visitors turn to when they need this kind of service close by. Besides its main category, the business also describes itself as cocktail bar, wine bar, so it may cover more than the name suggests.

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Hours are published for 6 days a week. The most common schedule is 5–10 pm. It is closed on Sunday. Hours in the United States do change around federal holidays and long weekends, so a quick call before a special trip is sensible. You can reach The Blind Monk at (561) 833-3605; calling is usually the quickest way to ask about availability, prices or directions. Its website is theblindmonk.com, where you may find menus, price lists or booking options.

Customers rate it 4.6 out of 5 on Google across 623 reviews, placing it among the better-regarded restaurants in West Palm Beach.

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Latest Google reviews

The 5 most recent reviews shown on Google Maps. Reviews belong to their authors; read all of them on Google.

Kim Johnson (Kim) a month ago

Absolutely loved this place! Recommend the charcuterie, roasted chicken salad and the Chips and Salsa drink! Yes, drink...haha

claudia Rousseau 2 months ago

10/10 date night spot. The vibe was exactly what we were looking for—great music, cozy atmosphere, and an awesome downtown West Palm Beach location. The service was outstanding. Our waitress was incredibly attentive and gave us spot-on recommendations. You could tell she was genuinely excited about the chef’s seasonal menu, which made us even more excited to try it. Every bite was delicious. Great food, great wine, great service, and an atmosphere that makes you want to stay for another glass. Highly recommend for a date night or catching up with friends.

Benjamin Hayes 3 months ago

I’m not sure how anyone could have a disappointing evening at this place. From start to finish, the service was outstanding, and the food was flavorful and beautifully presented. The outdoor covered wine garden is stunning. Please ignore the negative reviews; they are written by unpleasant people who can’t respect themselves, let alone others.

Michael Perry 10 months ago

⭐⭐⭐⭐ 4/5 The Blind Monk – West Palm Beach, FL We had a really enjoyable night at The Blind Monk in West Palm Beach. The space itself is gorgeous—very green, stylish, and modern with a chic, slightly industrial/warehouse feel. It has a lively, fun vibe that makes it great for a night out, though I can see how the ambiance might feel a bit cool or minimalist to some diners. Food & Menu: The menu is fantastic—creative, well-curated, and full of dishes that feel refined without trying too hard. Overall, the food was excellent. Our top three favorites were the cauliflower, smashed cucumbers, and the fried chicken dish. All three were big standouts, beautifully seasoned and balanced. The chicken especially was tender and well-prepared, and the cauliflower had great texture and flavor. Some small misses: a couple dishes came out at a lower temperature than ideal, which took away from otherwise well-executed plates. Service also had a few hiccups—dishes weren’t swapped out between courses, and after the fried chicken course, it would’ve been nice to have moist towels provided, especially since it’s a hands-on dish. Drinks: Both the wine and mocktails were excellent. The Cabernet we ord

Thaitea a year ago

This restaurant gave me so much surprise. The potato reminded me of my grandma. The exactly the same taste as my grandma made, which is not very common in the states! The roasted chicken has the perfect temperature, crispy and juicy. Cucumber with yogurt is a fresh and delicious combination! Reservation is recommended during the weekends.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is The Blind Monk located?

The Blind Monk is at 655 S Olive Ave, West Palm Beach, FL 33401, in West Palm Beach, Florida. Use the “Open in Google Maps” button on this page for directions.

What kind of business is The Blind Monk?

The Blind Monk is listed as a restaurant and is also tagged on Google as cocktail bar, wine bar.

What are the hours of The Blind Monk?

Published hours are Monday: 5–10 pm; Tuesday: 5–10 pm; Wednesday: 5–10 pm; Thursday: 5–10 pm; Friday: 5–10 pm; Saturday: 5–10 pm; Sunday: Closed. It is closed on Sunday. Hours can change on holidays, so call before a special trip.

Is The Blind Monk open on Sunday?

No, The Blind Monk is closed on Sunday.

What is the phone number of The Blind Monk?

You can call The Blind Monk at (561) 833-3605.

How is The Blind Monk rated on Google?

The Blind Monk has a Google rating of 4.6 out of 5 from 623 reviews.

Does The Blind Monk have a website?

Yes, the website of The Blind Monk is theblindmonk.com (linked on this page).