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Restaurants

21 spots

Beach House Las Olas

Oceanfront spot on Fort Lauderdale Beach serving lobster rolls, blackened shrimp, and smash burgers with fire pits and palm trees. The coastal menu blends Southern flair with seafood classics, perfect for sunset beers or weekend celebrations.

Fort Lauderdale Beach

BB

Blondies Sports Bar

This beachfront sports bar combines oceanfront TVs with classic pub grub and ice-cold beer. Pool tables and direct beach access make it Fort Lauderdale's go-to spot for watching games with your toes in the sand.

Sports BarBar And Grill$

Fort Lauderdale Beach

Bo's Beach

This Fort Lauderdale Beach gastropub hooks locals with $2 oysters every Sunday during their weekly Oysterfest. The waterfront spot keeps things simple with their regular oyster-focused menu and social media presence.

Cocktail Bar / Gastropub

Fort Lauderdale Beach

Burlock Coast

Burlock Coast anchors Fort Lauderdale Beach with serious seafood focus. This waterfront spot draws both locals and visitors who know their way around a raw bar.

Seafood

Fort Lauderdale Beach

Café Del Mar

This oceanfront Italian spot has anchored Fort Lauderdale Beach since 2002, serving homemade pasta and fresh seafood from their on-premise lobster tank. The family-owned favorite draws locals and tourists for dishes like Oven Roasted Seafood Cartoccio and oversized frozen cocktails.

Greek / MediterraneanCocktail Bar / Gastropub

Fort Lauderdale Beach

Cafe Ibiza

This Mediterranean spot on Las Olas Beach keeps it simple with Greek and Mediterranean classics. The beachside location makes it a solid option when you want familiar flavors without venturing far from the sand.

Greek / Mediterranean

Fort Lauderdale Beach

Casa Playa

Casa Playa serves Latin-fusion cuisine drawing from Peru, Colombia, Argentina, and Spain, with standouts like Lomo Saltado and Wagyu skirt steak with chimichurri. The drinks lean into the theme with sangria, Cubano mojitos, and jalapeño-infused margaritas alongside wines from Chile and Argentina.

Cocktail Bar / Gastropub

Fort Lauderdale Beach

Casablanca Cafe

This Mediterranean Revival landmark sits in Fort Lauderdale's first beachfront home, serving Mediterranean and American cuisine with oceanfront views. The historic setting comes alive with live piano music in the evenings and operates first-come, first-served with no reservations required.

AmericanBreakfast / Brunch

Fort Lauderdale Beach

CG

Con Murphy's Ocean Bar & Grill

An Irish pub on Fort Lauderdale Beach serving breakfast, pub food, and cold drinks with ocean proximity. A reliable beachside stop for anyone who wants a proper pint with their meal.

Breakfast RestaurantIrish Pub$$

Fort Lauderdale Beach

Evelyn's

This Four Seasons spot delivers Greek-Mediterranean mezze culture with weekend brunch built around sharing plates and conversation. The $70 experience includes welcome cocktails, grand mezze spreads, and mains like chicken & falafel waffles or shakshuka.

Greek / MediterraneanAmerican

Fort Lauderdale Beach

Lona Cocina Tequileria

Chef Pablo Salas serves contemporary Mexican fare with beachfront views, featuring signature dishes like Ahi Tuna Tostada and Lobster Quesadilla. This award-winning tequileria pairs authentic flavors with creative cocktails right on Fort Lauderdale Beach.

Fort Lauderdale Beach

MV

Mainland Bar At Marina Village

Located within Marina Village's waterfront food hall, this Intracoastal spot combines bar service with live music programming. The venue embraces Fort Lauderdale's salt life culture through natural design elements and earthy tones.

BarBar And Grill

Fort Lauderdale Beach

Marina Village Fort Lauderdale Beach

This waterfront food hall on the Intracoastal channels Fort Lauderdale's salt life culture through natural, earthy design and multiple dining kiosks. The emphasis on simplicity and coastal architecture creates a laid-back atmosphere that feels authentically local.

Food HallCocktail Bar / Gastropub

Fort Lauderdale Beach

Ozzie's Restaurant Bar

Ozzie's serves fusion Italian and American cuisine right on Fort Lauderdale Beach with ocean views and wave sounds. Their signature Power Breakfast features Spanish chistorra sausage, crispy fries, and fried eggs, perfect for beachfront brunch with mimosas.

Asian FusionAmerican

Fort Lauderdale Beach

RB

Rock Bar

This beachfront spot combines hookah service with a restaurant and nightclub setup. The multi-concept venue offers dining alongside shisha in a beach setting that transitions into late-night entertainment.

BarNight Club$$

Fort Lauderdale Beach

S3 Sun Sea Sand

Right on the beach with panoramic Atlantic views. Cold drinks, fresh seafood, and the kind of effortless FTL afternoon that makes locals feel lucky.

SeafoodAmerican$$

Fort Lauderdale Beach

Salty Siren

The poolside and beachfront spot at B Ocean Resort serves frozen drinks and fresh fish tacos from 11 AM to sunset. Their menu spans shareables like guacamole and nachos, plus mahi mahi tacos with pickled cabbage and pepperoni pizza with hot honey.

American

Fort Lauderdale Beach

Steak 954

A beachside steakhouse that earns the splurge. Prime cuts, stunning ocean views, and service that doesn't miss. The jellyfish tanks are a bonus.

SteakhouseSeafood$$$

Fort Lauderdale Beach

Takato

Chef Taek Lee's Japanese-Korean fusion anchored by a 26-foot sushi bar on the ocean. Duck bao buns and kimchi fried rice alongside refined sushi. One of the best dining rooms in the city.

Japanese / SushiKorean$$$

Fort Lauderdale Beach

Tinta

This beachfront breakfast spot serves Mexican-inspired morning fare like carne asada y huevos, chorizo smothered burritos, and specialty omelets filled with adobo pork or lump crab. The avocado toast comes three ways, including one topped with tequila-cured smoked salmon.

Breakfast / Brunch

Fort Lauderdale Beach

Wild Thyme Oceanside Eatery

This reimagined oceanfront spot blends Florida Coastal cuisine with Mediterranean flavors, serving signature weekend brunch and dinner menus with Floribbean flair. Fresh seafood, hand-cut steaks, and sharable small plates come with stunning ocean views and sea breezes.

Cocktail Bar / GastropubBreakfast / Brunch

Fort Lauderdale Beach