From Family Roots to Culinary Innovation
We started from humble beginnings, inspired by cherished family recipes passed down through generations. What began as a simple passion for cooking has grown into a place where creativity and tradition come together. Located at 15 Lake Street in Monroe, NY, we bring a fresh take on tapas that honors cultural influences while offering something innovative and exciting for every guest.
Artwork
Scott Garrette’s artwork displayed at Somni Tapas Restaurant is a vibrant and whimsical reflection of his inspiration drawn from the cozy ambiance and rich Mediterranean culture. Each piece captures the lively essence of community and shared experiences, using bold colors and dynamic compositions that evoke the warmth and energy of Mediterranean life. Garrette’s intricate details and playful elements turn simple moments into captivating visual stories
Crafted Flavors with a Local Touch
At the heart of our kitchen is a commitment to quality and local ingredients. We craft each dish with care, blending the freshest produce with imaginative twists to elevate the traditional tapas experience. Our thoughtfully designed menu invites you to explore bold flavors and unexpected combinations that celebrate both heritage and innovation.
The Furniture
The Kerylos Interiors agency, founded and led by Didier Benderli, specializes in crafting personalized and functional spaces for hospitality professionals and private clients, blending aesthetic elegance with meticulous detail. Benderli’s approach is influenced by his extensive experiences and training, including his work with renowned artists and designers.
In Dedication: Mentor & Inspiration Through Design
David Bouley
Prior to David Bouley's passing, he helped aid in Somni's kitchen logistics and hand-selected furniture from previous iterations of Bouley. We hope to carry his sensibilities forward and continue to share his vision through the broad range of all the arts of Chef David Bouley.