Banter - Canopy By Hilton West Palm Beach Downtown

Chic Downtown Dining with a View

Located inside the stylish Canopy by Hilton in downtown West Palm Beach, Banter offers a modern, laid-back dining experience that blends comfort with sophistication. With floor-to-ceiling windows, a light-filled interior, and a rooftop bar just upstairs, Banter is a favorite for travelers and locals alike. Though the cuisine is officially listed as "unspecified," guests can expect an elevated menu featuring New American flavors, seasonal ingredients, and a thoughtful selection of craft cocktails and wines.

Why Concert-goers love it

Banter’s prime downtown location places it within walking distance of major West Palm Beach music venues, making it a convenient stop before or after a show. The atmosphere is upbeat but not too loud, so you can actually hear your friends talk. Fast, attentive service lets you enjoy a relaxing meal without worrying you’ll miss the opening act. The rooftop area is also popular for a post-show nightcap with skyline views.

Who this Restaurant is great for

• Groups of friends looking for stylish pre-show drinks
• Solo travelers wanting a safe, welcoming place to dine
• Couples out for a romantic evening before the music starts
• Fans seeking a lively, social atmosphere
• Budget-conscious music lovers who still want something a bit upscale

What People Say

Reviews from TripAdvisor and OpenTable highlight Banter’s “excellent service,” “fresh and flavorful food,” and “beautiful interior.” Many guests appreciated the calm ambiance and the option to dine inside or on the rooftop. The cocktail program also gets consistent praise, with reviewers noting the bartenders’ creativity and attention to detail.

Areas for Improvement

While most guests have a great experience, a few mention that the menu can be somewhat limited, especially if you're a picky eater. Some also noted that rooftop seating can get crowded at peak times, so it’s best to arrive early or make a reservation if possible.

The Bottom Line

Banter is a stylish, convenient choice for concert-goers looking to elevate their night out with good food, great drinks, and a relaxed downtown vibe.