Restaurants

221 spots

17th Street Thai Sushi

This Harbor Beach spot blends Thai and Japanese cuisines with a full bar in a relaxed neighborhood setting. The menu spans both Asian traditions, making it solid for groups or solo dining. Happy hour draws the local crowd.

Asian RestaurantThai Restaurant$$

Harbor Beach

A Family Fort Lauderdale

This Flagler Village spot brings 40+ years of Argentinian family recipes from Rosario to Fort Lauderdale. The Miami-based company focuses on traditional South American preparations with the same passion they've maintained since 1977.

Argentinian RestaurantSouth American Restaurant$$

Flagler Village

Ackee Tree Jamaican Restaurant

This Oakland Park Jamaican spot delivers authentic island flavors in a welcoming, no-frills setting. The kind of neighborhood place where solo diners feel at home and families gather for genuine Caribbean cooking.

Oakland Park

American Coffee Shop

This Oakland Park diner covers all the breakfast basics with Cuban and Spanish touches alongside classic American fare. The casual cafeteria-style spot works equally well for solo coffee runs or family brunches without breaking the bank.

American RestaurantBreakfast Restaurant$

Oakland Park

Andy´s Corner Coffee

Andy's Corner Coffee positions itself as Fort Lauderdale's community coffeehouse, serving handcrafted drinks in a space designed for genuine connection. They host live music performances and offer catering services for events ranging from corporate meetings to wedding festivities.

Breakfast RestaurantCoffee Shop$$

Victoria Park

Angelo Elia the Bakery Bar

Angelo Elia brings Italian baking traditions to a modern neighborhood setting with Italian-inspired croissants, sandwiches, and carefully crafted coffee. The focus here is disciplined technique with simple ingredients and consistent quality over flashy concepts.

BakeryBreakfast Restaurant$$

Coral Ridge

Apothecary 330 - A Cocktail Bar

This intimate Historic District cocktail bar crafts modern and classic drinks using high-quality elixirs, syrups, and infusions. The kitchen serves Italian specialties like rigatoni spicy vodka and pizzas rated 8.1 by Barstool, served well done with no flop.

Cocktail Bar / GastropubPizza

Sailboat Bend

Apt. 9F

This Wilton Manors spot serves breakfast and brunch alongside cocktails in a gastropub setting. The apartment-themed concept brings a residential feel to your morning meal or drinks.

Breakfast / BrunchCocktail Bar / Gastropub

Wilton Manors

Askaneli Restaurant & Steakhouse

Fort Lauderdale's most authentic Georgian restaurant serves handcrafted khachapuri and khinkali alongside steakhouse fare. The Tarpon River spot hosts regular karaoke nights and themed events, plus features a 12-foot billiard table for post-dinner entertainment.

SeafoodSteakhouse

Tarpon River

Baires Grill - Las Olas

This authentic Argentine restaurant brings premium cuts and classic milanesas to Las Olas Boulevard. Part of a growing South Florida chain, Baires Grill serves lunch and dinner daily until 10pm weeknights, 11pm weekends.

Argentinian RestaurantSouth American Restaurant

Las Olas Corridor

Bariloche Gourmet

Bariloche Gourmet serves pizzas, sandwiches, and empanadas alongside an array of pastries, cakes, and desserts. This Las Olas spot combines Argentine bakery traditions with casual dining favorites.

PizzaBreakfast / Brunch

Las Olas Corridor

BB's Kitchen

This cozy Flagler Village spot specializes in signature smash burgers that are perfectly seared and made to order using fresh halal meat. Everything from their juicy chicken burgers to golden fries is cooked fresh—no premade food or preservatives like the chains.

Hamburger RestaurantHalal Restaurant

Flagler Village

Beg for More Sushi & Thai

This Oakland Park Boulevard spot serves sushi alongside Thai classics like pad thai, green curry, and duck salad. They offer happy hour deals and handle both pickup and delivery orders.

Asian Fusion RestaurantAsian Restaurant$$

A1A Corridor

Belle Cuisine Caribbean Restaurant

Authentic Haitian cooking with a 4.9 Google rating and a loyal following. Known for exceptionally flavorful griot, turkey, tostones, black rice, and pikliz. Primarily takeout, with careful attention to packaging and presentation.

Middle River Terrace

Big C's Downtown Pizzeria

Big C's Downtown Pizzeria has been slinging New York-style pies in Tarpon River since 1990, using handmade dough and homemade sauce with locally-sourced ingredients. The longtime Fort Lauderdale spot offers customizable pizzas and catering for events.

Pizza RestaurantFood Delivery$$

Tarpon River

Big City Tavern

Executive Chef Ladanna Lawas crafts daily specials alongside Las Olas favorites, with house-made pastas, breads, desserts and gelato produced fresh each day. The kind of neighborhood spot where bartenders know your drink order by heart.

AmericanCocktail Bar / Gastropub

Las Olas Corridor

Big Louie's Pizzeria

Big Louie's has been slinging authentic New York-style pizza since 1986, building a loyal following with generous portions and family recipes. Their menu spans classic cheese pies to hearty pastas and homemade meatballs, all available for delivery across Fort Lauderdale and Pompano Beach.

Italian RestaurantPizza Delivery$$

Victoria Park

Big Louie's Pizzeria of Sistrunk

This family-owned New York-style pizzeria has been serving Flagler Village since 1986 with authentic recipes and generous portions. Beyond their classic cheese, pepperoni, and Sicilian deep-dish pies, they offer a full Italian menu including chicken parmigiana, baked ziti, and hot subs.

Pizza RestaurantFood Delivery$$

Flagler Village

Big Mike’s Healthy Choices- Breakfast - Lunch - Brunch

This locally owned Harbor Beach spot serves scratch-made vegan and gluten-free comfort food across from the Broward Convention Center. Chef Michael's plant-based breakfast, lunch, and fresh baked goods operation runs daily 8am-3pm with no preservatives.

Breakfast / BrunchVegan / Plant-Based

Harbor Beach

Bimini Bay Bar

A dockside dive bar in Harbor Beach with cold drinks, waterfront views, and zero pretension. The kind of place you stay longer than planned.

Bar$

Harbor Beach

BKK Thai & Sushi by Cilantro

Thai and Japanese fusion on S Federal Hwy with a rooftop and full bar. Authentic Thai dishes alongside creative sushi rolls, from Isaan sausage and Hoy Jor to hamachi jalapeño and a great lobster roll. Happy hour daily 3 to 6pm.

Harbor Beach

Blue Steel Pizza Marina Village

Blue Steel Pizza Co specializes in Detroit-style square pan pizza on Seabreeze Boulevard. The menu extends beyond pizza with items like chicken and waffles, smash burgers, and fried chicken bao buns, plus full bar service.

Pizza DeliveryPizza Restaurant$$

Fort Lauderdale Beach

Blue Tree Cafe Vegan Soul Food

Chef Sharon Allen brings plant-based soul food to Flagler Village from her grab-and-go spot on NW 9th Avenue. This delivery and pickup-only kitchen operates with the motto "whole food is soul food."

Vegan RestaurantVegetarian Restaurant$

Flagler Village

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

Bravo Peruvian Cuisine

Chef Beto Quiroz brings authentic Peruvian flavors to Wilton Manors, blending traditional Criollo, Chinese Chifa, and Japanese Nikkei influences. The pisco cocktails flow as freely as the bold aromas from this award-winning kitchen.

PeruvianSeafood

Wilton Manors

BRGR STOP FT. LAUDERDALE

This Victoria Park spot serves handcrafted burgers and over-the-top milkshakes in a graffiti-covered space with custom lowrider cars. Their monthly specials like the Worcestershire-infused Bavarian Beermeister show serious creativity beyond typical burger joint fare.

Cocktail Bar / GastropubAmerican

Coral Ridge

Bulegreen Cafe Yard

This Oakland Park brunch spot serves fresh, homemade food with signature coffee blended tableside and creative dishes like Waffle BLT with cheesy waffles. The menu spans classic breakfast pancakes with smoked bacon to Croque Madame, plus specialty lattes including Blue Chai and Churros flavors.

Brunch RestaurantBreakfast Restaurant$$

Oakland Park

Buns up, Wieners down

Victor's hot dog operation brings neon swamp vibes to Wilton Manors with gator-themed menus and specialty dogs. The cart blends Everglades backwoods energy with city nightlife aesthetics. Catering available for events.

Wilton Manors

Burgers & Beers

A Wilton Drive staple serving classic burgers and cold beer in a relaxed, neighborhood-friendly setting. No frills, just good food and good company.

Wilton Manors

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 Bastille Fort Lauderdale

French duo Estelle and Ben bring Parisian breakfast and brunch culture to Tarpon River with all-day service. The menu spans sweet pastries and pancakes to benedicts and omelettes, plus specialty coffees and bottomless cocktails.

Tarpon River

Café Roma italy

This FATVillage spot on Broward Boulevard serves fast, hot Italian fare with reliable service in a relaxed atmosphere. Perfect for grabbing coffee while working or settling in for a proper meal downtown.

Italian Restaurant$

FATVillage

Cafe Seville

This family-run Spanish restaurant serves traditional dishes like gambas al ajillo and butifarra a la parrilla, with everything cooked to order using fresh ingredients. Open Tuesday through Saturday evenings, Cafe Seville offers tapas, paella, and seafood preparations featuring saffron and sherry.

Seafood

Oakland Park

Cafe Vico – Authentic Italian Restaurant & Catering in Fort Lauderdale

This cozy Federal Highway bistro serves handmade pastas and traditional dishes like veal osso buco alongside candlelit tables. Live music Friday and Saturday evenings plus daily happy hour from 4-7 PM create the neighborhood energy that keeps locals coming back.

ItalianCocktail Bar / Gastropub

Las Olas Corridor

Caffe Europa

This Las Olas Italian spot serves authentic dishes like pan-fried rigatoni with meatballs and chicken Milanese with rapini. The menu reads like a love letter to Italy, featuring house-made antipasti platters with prosciutto di Parma and traditional pizzas on thin crust.

ItalianCocktail Bar / Gastropub

Las Olas Corridor

California Pizza Kitchen at Ft. Lauderdale

CPK brings their signature California-style pizzas and craft cocktails to Coral Ridge with full catering and delivery services. The menu spans creative pizzas, fresh salads, and soups for dine-in or takeout.

Pizza RestaurantSalad Shop$$

Coral Ridge

Camille's Pizzeria & Ristorante

Chef John Kreidich brings authentic Italian techniques learned in Florence to this Oakland Park spot he runs with wife Maya. The husband-and-wife team combines his grandmother's recipes with formal culinary training for genuine Italian fare.

ItalianPizza

Oakland Park

Candela Restaurant Wine Bar Tapas

Tapas and wine on Wilton Drive in a room that gets the lighting exactly right. Order the patatas bravas and whatever the server recommends that night.

Spanish / TapasWine Bar$$

Wilton Manors

Casa Calabria

This A1A Corridor Italian spot serves traditional fare along the coastal strip. Casa Calabria brings authentic Italian cuisine to the beachside dining scene. The restaurant focuses on classic Italian preparations in a convenient oceanside location.

Italian

A1A Corridor

Coast To Coast Pizza Company FTL

This woman and veteran-owned pizzeria uses a custom NY watermaker to achieve authentic dough texture across New York, Detroit, and Sicilian styles. They shred Grande cheese in-house, make all sauces from scratch, and even pickle their own jalapeños.

Pizza RestaurantPizza Delivery$$$

Victoria Park

Colada Cuban Cafe - Fort Lauderdale

This Flagler Village spot serves Cuban classics with modern twists, from croqueta breakfast wraps to beef-and-chorizo fritas on Cuban bread rolls. Their all-day breakfast menu runs heavy on creative wraps and hearty sandwiches that would make abuela proud.

Bakery / CafeCuban

Flagler Village

Colombian Mountains Cafe

Colombian comfort food rooted in Andean tradition, anchored by the Bandeja de la Montaña. Fried mojarra, tostones, rich soups, and 50% off cocktails at happy hour. Karaoke Fridays, live music Saturdays, and a violinist on Sundays.

Colombian Restaurant$$

A1A Corridor

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

Corinto Restaurant

This Oakland Park Latin American spot serves budget-friendly plates in a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere. Corinto draws neighborhood regulars who appreciate the unpretentious vibe and wallet-friendly pricing.

Latin American Restaurant$

Oakland Park

Craft Fort Lauderdale

A craft kitchen and bar in the heart of the arts district. Serious about its ingredients and even more serious about its beer list.

AmericanCocktail Bar / Gastropub$

FATVillage

Croissan'Time French Bakery

A Fort Lauderdale original since 1986, baking baguettes every 30 minutes from scratch. Croissants, quiches, crêpes, croque-monsieurs, homemade macarons, and a European deli with foie gras, cheeses, and wine.

BakeryBreakfast Restaurant$$

Coral Ridge

Croissant Park Café

A laid-back neighborhood café in Croissant Park serving coffee, light bites, and breakfast classics. A genuine local hangout in one of Fort Lauderdale's quieter residential pockets.

Bakery / Cafe

Croissant Park

Cucina Moderna Fort Lauderdale

This Flagler Village Italian spot specializes in pizza, salads, and seafood with a diverse menu designed to please every palate. The warm atmosphere pairs with attentive service for a welcoming neighborhood dining experience.

Italian

Flagler Village

Cuscatlan Restaurant

This Salvadorian spot serves daily soups that rotate by the day—beef Monday through Saturday, mondongo on Sunday—plus weekday lunch specials until 3pm. Open 15 hours daily with bilingual service and made-to-order mariscada seafood soup.

Oakland Park

Dal Contadino Trattoria

Chef Nuccio and wife Kremena serve rustic homestyle Italian with handmade pastas crafted daily, including spinach varieties and gluten-free options. Mediterranean fish and Tuscany steak anchor the menu at this husband-and-wife operation.

ItalianCocktail Bar / Gastropub

Oakland Park

DaVinci's Pizzeria

Family-owned DaVinci's serves thin-crust pizza with scratch-made dough and house-simmered sauces just steps from Galt Ocean Mile. Their recent menu revamp emphasizes handcrafted Italian classics like penne vodka and fettuccine alfredo.

Pizza RestaurantFast Food Restaurant$

A1A Corridor

Delicias Chapinas Restaurant

A family-run Guatemalan restaurant in downtown Fort Lauderdale serving traditional dishes like pepián, jocon, and tamales. Authentic Central American home cooking in an unpretentious setting.

Taco Restaurant

Downtown Fort Lauderdale

Di Valle's Cucina Italiana

This 30-year Italian veteran on Federal Highway delivers authentic cuisine with serious heritage behind every dish. The warm atmosphere and nostalgic touches make it feel like a proper Italian family's dining room.

Coral Ridge

Dixie Pig Bar-B-Q

This Oakland Park barbecue spot specializes in hickory-smoked meats including NC chopped pork with tangy Eastern North Carolina vinegar sauce, chopped and sliced brisket, and smoked chicken. Combos come with two sides plus hush puppies or cornbread.

Barbecue RestaurantDiner$

Oakland Park

Dolce Salato Pizza Pasta and Gelato Fort Lauderdale

The Baldi family brought their gelato expertise from Italy to Wilton Manors, combining daily homemade gelato with traditional Italian pizza. Their gelato uses authentic Italian techniques with slower-churning machines for denser texture and concentrated flavor.

PizzaItalian

Wilton Manors

Dough Boys Pizzeria & Italian Restaurant

Since 1984, this SE 17th Street staple has built its reputation on huge portions and tremendous variety beyond just pizza. Known for their famous garlic rolls and old world style margherita pizza alongside pasta dishes and Italian specialties.

Pizza RestaurantPizza Delivery$

Harbor Beach

EL CARBONERO RESTAURANT

This Oakland Park taqueria serves up traditional Mexican fare with tacos, tortas, burritos, and house specialties alongside fresh aguas naturales. The bilingual menu and authentic offerings like tacos dorados suggest serious Mexican comfort food.

Latin American Restaurant$$

Oakland Park

El Guanaco Taqueria Y Antojitos

This family-owned Oakland Park spot serves authentic Mexican and Salvadoran dishes made with fresh ingredients. The menu features traditional pupusas, tamales, yuca con chicharrón, and combo platters with pickled cabbage and spicy salsa verde.

Mexican

Oakland Park

El Tamarindo Cafe

Unpretentious pick serving up a diverse menu of Latin dishes in a dinerlike setting.

Latin American RestaurantCuban Restaurant$$

Las Olas Corridor

El Tiesto Cafe Fort Lauderdale

This Latin American fusion spot on SW 2nd serves small plates to full entrées with late-night hours until 4am on weekends. The lively atmosphere and attentive service make it popular for date nights and group dinners.

Japanese / SushiSandwiches / Deli

Sailboat Bend

Emily's Garden

Set in a 1920s Las Olas garden estate, this atmospheric spot serves breakfast and lunch from local favorites On The Run Coffee Bar and River Café by day, then fires up Roman-style pizza from an outdoor Piaggio Ape oven come evening.

Wine Bar

Downtown Fort Lauderdale

ethos Greek Bistro

This Wilton Manors Greek bistro serves breakfast, brunch, and Mediterranean fare with a focus on seafood. The kitchen draws from traditional Greek flavors across multiple dayparts, making it a solid option for both morning meals and dinner.

Breakfast / BrunchGreek / Mediterranean

Wilton Manors

Fat Boyz BBQ Downtown Fort Lauderdale

This former food truck operation hand-selects their meats and smokes them in-house daily, with dedicated pitmasters working the low-and-slow Southern barbecue traditions. Their Las Olas spot delivers authentic regional barbecue styles with the same commitment to quality that built their reputation.

American Restaurant

Las Olas Corridor

Fireman Derek's Bake Shop

Former Miami firefighter Derek Kaplan runs this family-owned bakery specializing in handcrafted pies, cakes, cheesecakes, and cookies made with locally-sourced ingredients. Everything's baked in-house at their Federal Highway location.

BakeryCake Shop$$$

Victoria Park

Flanigan's Seafood Bar and Grill

American eats & seafood are served at this local chain restaurant & sports bar with plenty of TVs.

Bar And GrillSeafood Restaurant$$

Downtown Fort Lauderdale

Floridian Restaurant

This Las Olas Boulevard institution has been serving Fort Lauderdale since 1937, offering classic diner fare with vintage décor in a nostalgic setting. Open 24 hours with breakfast served all day, it's become a tradition for generations of locals.

Breakfast RestaurantDiner$

Las Olas Corridor

Fresh Catch Fish & Chicken

This Flagler Village spot has been serving crispy wings and fresh grouper since 2014, with wing dinners starting at $8.49. Their customer favorites include flavored wings with fries and tender grouper fingers, plus combo platters mixing snapper, shrimp and wings.

Chicken Wings Restaurant$

Flagler Village

Funky Buddha Brewery

This Oakland Park brewery has been bringing the funk since 2010 with their taproom they call "The Funkiest Place On Earth." Beyond craft beer, they now offer THC Social Tonics and host weekly events with Saturday brewery tours available.

Cocktail Bar / Gastropub

Oakland Park

Giorgio's Bakery & Bistro

This Greek and Italian bakery-bistro from the Taverna Opa family has been serving South Florida since 1996, recently expanding from Hollywood Beach to this A1A location. Open seven days for breakfast, lunch, and dinner with both dining room and outdoor seating.

A1A Corridor

Glitch Bar

This Flagler Village arcade bar pairs vintage games like Donkey Kong and pinball with craft cocktails and stacked sandwiches. DJ nights feature alt 90's music, while Killer Queen tournaments draw competitive crowds throughout the week.

BarNight Club$$

Middle River Terrace

Goldberg's Delicatessen and bagels

This 1949-established bagel dynasty brings four generations of New York deli expertise to Oakland Park. The Goldberg family serves their famous hand-rolled bagels alongside homemade salads, deli sandwiches, and fish platters from their new South Florida outpost.

American

Oakland Park

Grain and Berry - Fort Lauderdale

A health-focused fast-casual spot in Flagler Village serving açaí bowls, smoothies, and fresh-pressed juices. Clean, bright, and built for the post-workout crowd.

Vegan / Plant-Based

Flagler Village

Gran Forno Pronto

A charming Italian trattoria and bakery tucked into Las Olas. The outdoor seating and fresh-baked breads make it an easy choice for a casual lunch.

ItalianBakery / Cafe$

Las Olas Corridor

Gran Forno Pronto

This authentic Italian trattoria in Flagler Village fires up hand-crafted wood-fired pizzas and house-made specialties using time-tested recipes and fresh ingredients. The rustic kitchen honors Italian culinary traditions with warm hospitality.

Italian RestaurantBar$$

Flagler Village

Greek Islands Taverna

The Kantzavelos family has served traditional Greek recipes passed down through generations since 1999, just steps from Fort Lauderdale Beach. Expect home-style cooking with fresh seafood, expertly grilled meats, and handmade meze in a warm family-run atmosphere.

Greek / Mediterranean

A1A Corridor

Hatch

Hatch reimagines brunch classics with surprising takes served Monday through Sunday until 3pm (4pm weekends). Their "Peace, Love & Bacon" philosophy focuses on connecting community over creative morning fare.

Flagler Village

Heart Rock Sushi and thai

Located in Gateway Shopping Center on Sunrise Boulevard, this dual-concept spot serves traditional Japanese sushi alongside Thai dishes known for their spicy flavors. The menu features pad thai, drunken noodles, and sushi rolls in what they describe as a comfortable, cozy atmosphere.

Sushi RestaurantJapanese Restaurant$$

Coral Ridge

Heritage

Michelin Bib Gourmand Italian from chef-owner Rino Cerbone. The broccoli rabe gnocchi and wood-fired pizzas are the reasons locals plan weeks ahead.

ItalianPizza$$

Flagler Village

I Scream Gelato - Las Olas, FL

This authentic Italian gelato shop makes everything in-house using ingredients imported directly from Italy. The menu spans handcrafted gelato flavors like Ferrero Rocher and Crème Brûlée to Belgian waffles topped with gelato and Italian affogatos.

Ice Cream ShopDessert Restaurant

Las Olas Corridor

Ichimora

Chef Hiroyuki Terada brings his Guinness World Record skills and 2M+ YouTube following to Downtown with Japanese comfort food in the Shokundo style. Expect handcrafted sushi, ramen, and stir fry plus off-menu specials showcasing his Kansai training.

Japanese / SushiAsian Fusion

Downtown Fort Lauderdale

IL Paesano Italian Gourmet Food and Wine Market

This Oakland Park Italian market serves generational family recipes from arancini to truffle fiocchetti alongside an extensive selection of imported cheeses and cured meats. The lunch menu spans classic pastas, substantial panini, and antipasti perfect for pairing with their wine selection.

Italian RestaurantWine Bar$$

Oakland Park

Island Cuisine Restaurant

Island Cuisine Restaurant brings Caribbean flavors to Wilton Manors in a welcoming spot that's perfect whether you're dining alone or discovering your new neighborhood regular. The relaxed atmosphere makes it easy to settle in for authentic island cooking.

Wilton Manors

Jalisco Restaurante

A Fort Lauderdale institution on N Federal Hwy with nearly 30 years in business. Mexican and Spanish classics: pork carnitas, carne asada, chicken soup, and margaritas at wallet-friendly prices.

Mexican RestaurantSpanish Restaurant$

Victoria Park

Java & Jam

This Las Olas Boulevard spot serves all-day breakfast and lunch daily until 3pm, featuring standouts like Chorizo Egg Scramble and Chicken Biscuit Sandwich. Pair specialty coffees like their Churro Latte with morning cocktails for the full experience.

Breakfast / BrunchAmerican

Las Olas Corridor

JB&C Juice Bar & Cafe

Seven-year neighborhood fixture on Flagler Drive specializing in fresh juices, smoothies, and acai bowls with creative blends like matcha mint chip and chocolate mushroom varieties. The wellness-focused menu spans avocado toast to paninis, all served in a community-centered spot.

Juice ShopVegan Restaurant$$

Flagler Village

Jet's Pizza

This Oakland Park pizza chain specializes in square-cut pies loaded with uber cheesy toppings and fresh vegetables. Located just east of Dixie Highway, they deliver until 11pm most nights and midnight on weekends.

Pizza RestaurantPizza Delivery$

Oakland Park

Joe's Cafe

This authentic American diner serves breakfast and lunch all day until 3pm, complete with a free jukebox and train set running overhead. Swing on outdoor chairs while enjoying traditional eggs-your-way, pancakes, waffles, and hefty burgers in a setting that transports you back to classic diner days.

Breakfast RestaurantDiner$

Harbor Beach

Kiki’s Restaurant & Bar

This Tarpon River neighborhood spot serves American fare in a welcoming atmosphere that works equally well for solo diners and families. The local crowd keeps coming back to this unpretentious bar and restaurant.

American

Tarpon River

KITO TACOS & SUSHI

This Oakland Park food truck fuses Mexican and Asian cuisines, serving everything from spicy tuna on crispy rice to pork belly tostadas. The menu spans classic sushi rolls and poke bowls alongside tacos, burritos, and queso fundido.

Mexican Restaurant

Oakland Park

Kousine Fort Lauderdale

This Peruvian spot on Fort Lauderdale Beach Boulevard operates with solid lunch-to-dinner hours and offers both takeout and delivery. The two-location operation focuses on bringing Peruvian flavors to your neighborhood with convenient online ordering.

PeruvianSeafood

Fort Lauderdale Beach

KUBO Asian fusion and bar -Ft. lauderdale

Asian fusion café with fresh décor & a counter serving sushi, street food, ramen & more.

Asian Fusion RestaurantSushi Restaurant$$

Las Olas Corridor

La Bamba Mexican and Spanish Restaurants

This family-owned South Florida chain serves authentic Mexican and Spanish cuisine across six locations, including their Fort Lauderdale spot in Harbordale. They're known for fresh tacos, sizzling fajitas, and handcrafted cocktails.

Mexican RestaurantLatin American Restaurant$$

Harbor Beach

La Bamba Mexican and Spanish Restaurants

This family-owned Mexican and Spanish spot serves authentic tacos, sizzling fajitas, and handcrafted margaritas across six South Florida locations. La Bamba emphasizes traditional flavors with warm hospitality, plus catering services for events.

Mexican RestaurantLatin American Restaurant$$

Coral Ridge

La Casa Del Pan Bakery & Restaurant

This Oakland Park Mexican bakery doubles as a neighborhood restaurant, drawing families and solo diners for breakfast and brunch. The combination of fresh-baked goods and traditional Mexican fare makes it a reliable local spot.

Mexican Restaurant

Oakland Park

La Corte Cafe

This family-run downtown spot serves Latin-American breakfast and lunch with daily specials ranging from Italian to European dishes alongside specialty sandwiches and wraps. Open weekdays 7:30am-4:30pm with delivery available.

Breakfast / Brunch

Downtown Fort Lauderdale

La Costa, Olas

This Latin spot blends coastal charm with handcrafted cocktails and dishes ranging from sizzling fajitas to fresh ceviches. The menu spans traditional favorites and modern creations, all made with bold seasonings and quality ingredients.

Latin American RestaurantCuban Restaurant$$

Las Olas Corridor

La Fuga

This beachside Italian spot draws from both Nonna's kitchen and Florida's coastal bounty, serving handmrafted pasta and expertly stirred Negronis just a block from the sand. Their menu celebrates the culinary parallels between Italy and Florida's peninsula lifestyle.

Harbor Beach

La Mexicana Taco Bar

This bohemian-styled taco spot serves up signature tacos, handcrafted margaritas, and weekend brunch in Wilton Manors. The outdoor setting features live music on Saturday nights, plus Taco Tuesday deals that keep locals coming back.

Mexican RestaurantTaco Restaurant$$

Wilton Manors

La Salchipaperia D.C

This Oakland Park fast food spot specializes in the Colombian street food combo that gives it its name. Open daily with late-night hours on weekends.

Oakland Park

Larb Thai-Isan

An Oakland Park gem that makes the Michelin Guide for a reason. Authentic Thai-Isan cooking with the kind of depth that most Thai restaurants in South Florida never reach.

Thai$

Oakland Park

Las Colinas Restaurant

This homemade Cuban and Latin American spot in Wilton Manors draws regulars who sip cortaditos at the window like old friends. The comfortable, well-lit dining room serves everything from full meals to afternoon snacks, keeping authentic traditions from across Latin America.

Cuban RestaurantLatin American Restaurant$

Wilton Manors

Las Olas Pizza Company

This N.Y. style pizza spot sits right on Las Olas Boulevard, bringing authentic New York-style pies to downtown Fort Lauderdale. The prime location puts you in the heart of the action on one of the city's most bustling strips.

Pizza Restaurant$$$

Downtown Fort Lauderdale

Laudy Bar & Craft Kitchen

Locally owned FATVillage staple known for their award-winning Philly and stuffed French toast. Features curated live music weekends, double happy hours, and solid daily specials like $2 oysters and industry nights.

AmericanCocktail Bar / Gastropub

FATVillage

Le Patio - The tiniest cutest Restaurant in South Florida

This tiny Wilton Manors spot serves French comfort classics like their famous onion soup made with white wine and port, plus house-made lasagna and escargots baked in homemade garlic butter. The kitchen takes its time crafting dishes with creative spice and sauce combinations.

Wine Bar

Wilton Manors

Lester's Diner

This traditional American diner in Riverside Park serves breakfast, omelettes, sandwiches and entrees around the clock. The Fort Lauderdale location runs 24/7, making it a reliable spot for diner classics any time of day.

DinerBreakfast Restaurant$

Riverside Park

Living Green Cafe - Fort Lauderdale 17 street

This Harbor Beach vegan cafe serves fresh, healthy plant-based dishes for breakfast and brunch. The bakery component adds house-made pastries to the mix, while wine service rounds out the offerings.

Breakfast / BrunchBakery / Cafe

Harbor Beach

Luigi's Coal Oven Pizza

Luigi's serves coal-fired pizzas and Italian comfort food on Las Olas Boulevard with a focus on fresh ingredients and consistent quality. The menu spans signature pizzas, pastas, wings, calzones, and salads in a relaxed setting that handles everything from quick meals to catering.

Pizza RestaurantWine Bar$$

Las Olas Corridor

M&S Best Tropical Restaurant

A Fort Lauderdale-area Haitian institution with 27+ years of traditional recipes, fresh local ingredients, and a staff that treats every guest like family.

Oakland Park

Maggie's Favorite

This Oakland Park bakery and cafe opens daily at 8 AM with custom cakes, catering services, and gluten-free options. After 15+ years in business, they've earned 350+ five-star reviews serving coffee, breakfast, and lunch until 4 PM.

Bakery / CafeBreakfast / Brunch

Oakland Park

Mama's Latin Cafe

Family-owned since 2015, serving authentic Cuban sandwiches, bistec, Mexican tacos, and café cubano. A scratch-made neighborhood spot on FL-84, open weekdays for breakfast and lunch.

Cuban RestaurantCoffee Shop$

Croissant Park

Mambas Pizza

Chef Mamba serves classic Neapolitan pizza from a 1972 Volkswagen bus, firing pies in a 900+ degree oven with imported Italian flour dough that ferments for 72 hours. The mobile operation caters events across South Florida with San Marzano tomatoes and custom menus.

Middle River Terrace

Mamma Mia Bistro

Mamma Mia Bistro brings Italian cuisine to Wilton Manors. This local spot serves the neighborhood's Italian food cravings.

Italian

Wilton Manors

Manhattan NY Pizza- Restaurant & Bar

Manhattan NY Pizza brings authentic New York-style thin crust to Fort Lauderdale with dough sourced directly from New York. The foldable slices have crispy edges and proper chew, while late-night hours make it perfect for 2am cravings.

Pizza RestaurantPizza Delivery$

Harbor 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

Mini Pita Mediterranean Cafe

Mediterranean comfort food served until the late hours in Croissant Park, with extensive vegan and vegetarian options plus their specialty kataif desserts made from shredded phyllo dough. Open daily from breakfast through 2 AM for dine-in, delivery, or takeout.

Mediterranean Restaurant$$

Croissant Park

MISO Japanese Tapas

MISO Japanese Tapas elevates sushi with inventive rolls like the OG Passakos topped with seared wagyu and the Cali-Co featuring panko shrimp with maduros. Their sashimi spans A5 wagyu beef tataki to traditional belly cut tastings and conch octopus salad.

Asian Fusion RestaurantTapas Restaurant

Middle River Terrace

Mister O1 Extraordinary Pizza Fort Lauderdale

Chef Renato Viola's Michelin-recognized pizzeria brings its cult following to Flagler Village. The signature move: 13-inch star-shaped pies with ricotta-stuffed points and a 72-hour fermented crust that's thin, crisp, and surprisingly light. The vibe is contemporary casual. It works for families, works for a date night. Order the Star Luca or, if you're feeling adventurous, the Coffee Paolo.

Pizza

Flagler Village

Mr. Smash Burgers FTL

This local chain crushes house-blend patties on a 450° plate until the edges turn lacy and crispy. Six distinct burger styles include the Oklahoma, Jalapeño, and Truffle Smash.

Cocktail Bar / Gastropub

Sailboat Bend

Munchie's Pizza Club

This dog-themed pizza joint in Sailboat Bend features Chef Todd Erickson (who beat Bobby Flay on Food Network) serving both humans and pups. Catch games on South Florida's largest screens while playing vintage arcade games.

Pizza

Sailboat Bend

Naked Farmer

Farm-to-table concept serving locally-sourced dishes made with ingredients from regional family farms. Chefs cook exclusively with avocado and extra virgin olive oil, avoiding seed oils entirely. Known for their "unmessed-with" approach to seasonal vegetables.

American

Las Olas Corridor

Nanou French Bakery & Café

This French bakery and café on Las Olas serves breakfast and brunch in a casual setting. The menu focuses on traditional bakery items alongside café fare for the morning and midday crowd.

Breakfast / BrunchBakery / Cafe

Las Olas Corridor

Nanou Sunrise

The sibling location of the beloved Las Olas French bakery, bringing croissants, pastries, and café fare to the Coral Ridge corridor. Same French soul, more neighborhood feel.

Breakfast / BrunchSandwiches / Deli

Coral Ridge

New River Cafe and Bakery

New River Cafe crafts everything from scratch using fresh, local ingredients, serving baked goods, breakfast treats and lunch offerings. They specialize in custom event cakes with creative designs for weddings, birthdays and baby showers, plus offer baking classes as experiences.

BakeryCake Shop

Colee Hammock

No Man's Land Cocktail Parlor & Eatery

This Victoria Park hideaway serves craft cocktails alongside a focused menu of shareable plates. The elevated-but-unpretentious vibe makes it Fort Lauderdale's go-to refuge from typical bar fare.

Cocktail Bar / Gastropub

Victoria Park

Nour Thai Kitchen

Nour Thai Kitchen earned the prestigious Thai Select Two-Star certification from the Thai government, joining only 143 restaurants worldwide recognized for authentic traditional Thai cuisine. This Oakland Park spot delivers the real deal with government-backed credibility.

Oakland Park

Oakland Coffee & Juice Bar

Family-owned corner spot serving fresh-pressed juices and artisanal sandwiches to Oakland Park's working community. Their Morning Delight adds hemp seeds and garlic aioli to the usual egg sandwich formula.

CafeJuice Shop$$

Oakland Park

OL'DAYS - Farm to Table Las Olas

This all-day cafe brings Buenos Aires vibes to Las Olas with specialty coffee and Argentine-influenced brunch. The bilingual welcome reflects their South American roots, serving breakfast through lunch daily.

Brunch RestaurantCoffee Shop$$

Downtown Fort Lauderdale

Old Heidelberg Restaurant

This Fort Lauderdale institution serves classic German cuisine with imported draft beers straight from Germany. Their happy hour features a unique setup where two drinks gets you access to their free buffet from 4-7pm.

German RestaurantLounge Bar$$

Harbor Beach

Over Easy Cafe

This breakfast spot serves up classic morning fare with their full menu available for dine-in and catering. They keep things simple with mobile-friendly ordering and printable menus for easy browsing.

Breakfast Restaurant$

Oakland Park

Padrino’s Cuban Restaurant

This third-generation, family-owned Cuban spot blends grandmother's traditional recipes with modern flair, serving bold Cuban flavors alongside handcrafted cocktails. The vibrant setting honors their legacy while bringing fresh energy to time-tested dishes.

Cuban Restaurant$$

Coral Ridge

Pan'e Dolci Italian Bakery

This Las Olas Italian bakery serves breakfast and brunch alongside traditional baked goods. The family-friendly spot doubles as a food store, making it equally suited for a solo morning pastry or picking up provisions to take home.

BakeryFood Store$$

Las Olas Corridor

Papa Duke's Deli

This Wilton Manors deli serves slow-roasted brisket and house-made pastrami alongside breakfast bowls with cage-free eggs. Every specialty sandwich comes with a pickle spear and your choice of coleslaw, orzo, or potato salad.

Sandwiches / DeliBreakfast / Brunch

Wilton Manors

Parrot Lounge

This 1970s beachside institution serves conch fritters, smoked fish dip, and wings while Eagles and Panthers fans pack the room. The menu runs from blackened mahi-mahi fingers to nuclear-level buffalo wings, all just steps from the sand.

PubSports Bar$$

Fort Lauderdale Beach

Patio Bar & Pizza

This Middle River Terrace spot fires sourdough-crust pizzas in an Italian brick oven, using Chris Bianco tomatoes and seed-oil-free ingredients. The dog-friendly outdoor patio features a big screen for games, fire pit, and craft cocktails alongside Wine Down Wednesdays.

Cocktail Bar / GastropubPizza

Middle River Terrace

Patrizia's Fort Lauderdale

This Coral Ridge Italian spot brings authentic flavors to the neighborhood dining scene. Patrizia's focuses on traditional Italian preparations in a welcoming setting.

Italian

Coral Ridge

Peter Pan Diner

This Oakland Park diner keeps classic all-day hours from 6 AM to 11 PM on East Oakland Park Boulevard. Peter Pan serves breakfast, brunch, and Greek Mediterranean fare for nearly 17 hours daily.

Breakfast / BrunchGreek / Mediterranean

Oakland Park

Phat Boy Sushi, Kitchen & Bar - Oakland Park

This local sushi chain operates seven locations across South Florida, serving sushi, ramen, and Asian fusion dishes. The Oakland Park spot offers lunch specials, happy hour, and appetizers like banging shrimp and pork belly yakitori alongside their signature rolls.

Sushi RestaurantAsian Restaurant$$

Oakland Park

Pie-zan's Home of Frankie Meatballs

Downtown's Pie-zan's serves New York-style thin crust pizza alongside Italian sandwiches and their signature Frankie meatballs. Their House Special loads up pepperoni, sausage, meatballs, roasted peppers, and caramelized onions on that thin crust base.

Pizza RestaurantSandwich Shop$

Downtown Fort Lauderdale

Piman Cafe Restaurant

This Haitian spot on NE Fourth Ave offers traditional dishes like fried goat and rice with takeout, delivery, and outdoor seating options. They accept Apple Pay and contactless payments for convenience.

Middle River Terrace

Pinho's Deli

This Oakland Park deli serves subs and cheesesteaks that earn serious local loyalty, with one Philly transplant calling it the best cheesesteak in South Florida. They also offer pastries and handle corporate catering alongside their sandwich counter service.

Sandwich ShopBreakfast Restaurant$

Oakland Park

Pizza

This Las Olas Boulevard spot keeps it simple with whole pies ranging from classic cheese ($25) to loaded Philly ($32), plus by-the-slice options starting at $6. They also serve wings, hot dogs, and fries for a complete casual meal.

Pizza RestaurantFast Food Restaurant$

Fort Lauderdale Beach

Pizza Craft Pizzeria & Italian Specialities

This cozy Himmarshee District spot serves Barstool-rated wood-fired pizzas alongside old school Italian specialties like rigatoni spicy vodka and chicken parmigiana. The real surprise lies behind a pair of doors where you'll discover The Apothecary 330, their hidden speakeasy-style cocktail bar.

PizzaCocktail Bar / Gastropub

FATVillage

Pizza Piez

Pizza Piez serves both pizza and burgers across two South Florida locations in Fort Lauderdale and Deerfield Beach. They offer delivery, catering, and a membership program with insider discounts and budget-friendly bundles.

Pizza RestaurantFood Delivery$$

Harbor Beach

Plant Based Mafia Fort Lauderdale

This vegan Italian spot delivers plant-based comfort food throughout Middle River Terrace and beyond. They prioritize direct ordering over third-party apps and offer free delivery on orders over $30.

ItalianBreakfast / Brunch

Middle River Terrace

Poorhouse

Live music draws locals to this boisterous watering hole serving lots of American bar food.

Bar And GrillBar$

Downtown Fort Lauderdale

Press and Grind Cafe

Fort Lauderdale's Press & Grind serves single-origin specialty coffee alongside fresh-pressed organic juices, handcrafted açaí bowls, and chef-inspired sandwiches and salads. This wellness-focused neighborhood spot blends global inspiration with local roots.

Coffee ShopBreakfast Restaurant$$

Harbor Beach

Press and Grind Cafe

This Fort Lauderdale café specializes in single-origin specialty coffee, fresh-pressed organic juices, and handcrafted açaí bowls alongside chef-inspired sandwiches and salads. Their wellness-focused menu caters to everything from workday fuel to healthy lunch runs.

Coffee ShopBreakfast Restaurant$$

Victoria Park

Primanti Bros.

This Pittsburgh transplant stacks their Almost Famous sandwiches with coleslaw and french fries right inside the bread. The Oakland Park Boulevard spot brings the Steel City tradition to South Florida with signature sandwiches piled impossibly high.

Pizza RestaurantItalian Restaurant$

Oakland Park

Proof Wilton Manors

A wine bar doing extraordinary small plates in an intimate room. The kind of place you discover and immediately start keeping to yourself.

Wine BarAmerican$$

Wilton Manors

Prospect Pizzeria

This Oakland Park pizza joint serves up homemade meatballs and creative pies like Silvio's Flavor with dry figs, smoked bacon, green apples, and gorgonzola. The extensive menu runs from classic Margherita to inventive options like their Star Pizza with ricotta and spinach on the tips.

Pizza RestaurantItalian Restaurant$

Oakland Park

PS Green Restaurant

This Oakland Park vegan spot serves Mexican-inspired dishes made with organic ingredients. PS Green focuses on fresh juices, smoothies, and all-day meals with gluten-free options available. The thoughtfully sourced menu emphasizes personal well-being with 95% organic ingredients.

Breakfast RestaurantVegan Restaurant$$

Oakland Park

Pulp & Press - Cafe, Restaurant, Bookstore

This unique concept combines a bookstore with a cafe serving coffee and brunch through late night hours. Open seven days a week, it's where Fort Lauderdale locals come to eat, drink, and browse books under one roof.

CafeBrunch Restaurant

Coral Ridge

Pummarola Fort Lauderdale "Pizza Napoletana"

Authentic Neapolitan pizza baked in handcrafted Italian wood-fired ovens using imported plum tomatoes, Italian mozzarella, and Polselli flour. Inspired by Nonna Rosa's recipes, they also serve fresh pastas, sandwiches, and salads with the same dedication to traditional techniques.

Pizza

Tarpon River

Quantum Kitchen

Quantum Kitchen serves comfort food classics with creative twists, from chorizo skillets with lime crema to Nutella-banana French toast. The Flagler Village spot specializes in hearty breakfast fare and customizable dishes like their four-topping frittata.

Flagler Village

Quarterdeck Restaurant + Sports Bar

This 50-year-old South Florida institution has evolved from a laid-back seaside spot into a community staple with four locations. Walls lined with TVs, cold drinks, and comfort food make it the neighborhood sports bar locals return to for game day or family dinner.

Sports BarBar And Grill$$

Harbor Beach

Quates Mexican Restaurant

A family-run Oakland Park Tex-Mex staple since 2016. Known for standout fajitas, chicken tacos, flautas, fish tacos, and fresh fruit juices. Generous portions, attentive service, and lunch specials on weekdays.

Mexican Restaurant$

Oakland Park

Razzleberry's Homemade Ice Cream Victoria Park - Fort Lauderdale

This Victoria Park ice cream shop specializes in homemade frozen treats and confections. Beyond scoops, they operate as a full dessert destination with an expanded selection of sweets and treats to take home.

Ice Cream ShopDessert Restaurant

Victoria Park

Red Sea Eritrean & Ethiopian Cuisine

Red Sea brings authentic Eritrean and Ethiopian traditions to Oakland Park with handcrafted injera and slow-simmered stews made from family recipes. They cook with olive oil and traditional spiced butter—never seed oils—creating communal platters perfect for sharing.

Oakland Park

Rendez-Vous Bakery and Bistro

This French bakery and bistro in Oakland Park serves traditional French fare alongside deli-style sandwiches. The dual concept covers both bakery classics and bistro meals in a neighborhood setting.

FrenchSandwiches / Deli

Oakland Park

Rice Mediterranean Kitchen

Chef Ali Shabani blends traditional Mediterranean recipes with modern techniques, serving build-your-own bowls, kabobs, and platters with basmati rice. The menu draws from his family's Mediterranean heritage and offers vegan, gluten-free, and keto options.

Greek / MediterraneanVegan / Plant-Based

Las Olas Corridor

Rosie's Bar & Grill

This tropical oasis has anchored Wilton Manors since 2006 with its breezy Key West-style patio and outdoor bar. The perfect spot to see and be seen in the Island City while dining al fresco.

American

Wilton Manors

Roxanne's Liquor Bar & Kitchen

This Middle River Terrace bar serves craft cocktails with playful names like "Bathroom Line" and "954 Problems (But Tequila Ain't One)" alongside kitchen takeovers. The drinks menu spans creative house cocktails to beer and wine, plus a $3 shot called "Roxanne's Pour Decision."

Bar$$

Middle River Terrace

Salimar Ceviche Bar

This Oakland Park spot brings authentic Peruvian flavors with locations spanning from Miami to San José, Costa Rica. The focus is clearly on traditional ceviche preparations that showcase Peru's coastal cuisine. Perfect for when you want the real deal without the South Beach trek.

Peruvian Restaurant$$

Oakland Park

Salvo Osteria Romana

Authentic Roman trattoria on Wilton Drive. No attitude, no pretense — just proper cacio e pepe and carbonara from someone who grew up eating them.

Italian$$

Wilton Manors

Sapido Italian Restaurant, Pizza , Wine , Market and Café

This Las Olas spot makes fresh pasta, gnocchi, lasagna, and cannelloni daily in-house, plus handmade piadina. The modern Italian café serves lunch through dinner with Italian wine and coffee in a cozy atmosphere.

ItalianBakery / Cafe

Las Olas Corridor

Sardi Peruvian Cuisine

The best Peruvian in the county, and it's not close. Ceviche that actually tastes like Lima and lomo saltado done with real care. Small, warm, and worth every minute of the wait.

PeruvianSeafood$$

Wilton Manors

Sea City Fish And Chicken

This downtown chicken and seafood spot serves up no-frills fried favorites at wallet-friendly prices. The casual counter-service setup works equally well for families grabbing dinner or solo diners looking for a quick bite in the neighborhood.

Chicken RestaurantFast Food Restaurant$

Downtown Fort Lauderdale

Shuck N Dive

This 90-seat Cajun cafe ships Louisiana crawfish and oysters overnight via Southwest cargo to maintain authenticity. They support NOLA teams while serving jambalaya, grits, and seasonal live boiled crawfish with a full bar.

BBQ / SouthernAmerican

Victoria Park

Sicilian Oven

Wood-fired pizza specialists on Oakland Park Boulevard serving 24-hour marinated wings and golden-fried Sicilian rice balls. The lively bar and dining space draws crowds for their Corleone pizza and signature Sicilian salad with nuts and dried fruits.

Pizza Restaurant$$

Coral Ridge

Sidewalk Diner

A casual all-day diner in Middle River Terrace serving classic American breakfast and lunch. The kind of reliable neighborhood spot that earns its regulars one plate at a time.

Middle River Terrace

Sister Sara Crab House

A downtown Fort Lauderdale seafood spot specializing in crab and shellfish. Casual, straightforward, and focused on doing what it does well.

Seafood Restaurant$$

Downtown Fort Lauderdale

Slackers Bar & Grill

The largest Green Bay Packers bar in Florida serves Wisconsin-meets-Florida comfort food with hand-cut steaks, fresh seafood, and their signature Wisconsin Beer Brat Burger. Voted #1 place to watch sports by New Times Magazine, with nightly specials like 75-cent wings and $5 burgers.

Bar$$

Croissant Park

Smitty's Wings Sistrunk

Smitty's serves what they call the best wings in town with their signature Smitty's Sauce. Wine Down Wednesday, Karaoke Friday, and Cigar Sunday keep the weekly calendar packed with regulars.

Downtown Fort Lauderdale

Smoke BBQ Restaurant & Catering

Fort Lauderdale Magazine's 2025 Gold Winner for Best Barbecue serves slow-smoked brisket, pulled pork, and award-winning ribs in a casual brick-walled space. The menu features customer favorites like pastrami and jalapeño cheddar sausage, all cooked low and slow with no shortcuts.

Barbecue RestaurantSandwich Shop$$

A1A Corridor

Snappers Fish & Chicken

Casual outfit serving fried fish & chicken with sides like conch fritters, corn & collards.

Seafood RestaurantChicken Wings Restaurant$

Downtown Fort Lauderdale

Snappers Fish & Chicken

This Oakland Park spot delivers authentic Southern-style fried fish and chicken with their signature seasoning blend. The menu spans golden-fried snapper, catfish, tilapia, and shrimp alongside wings and tenders, plus classic sides like hush puppies and mac & cheese.

Fast Food Restaurant$

Oakland Park

Snappers Fish And Chicken Broward Blvd

Casual local chain serving fried fish & chicken with sides like conch fritters, corn & collards.

Chicken Wings RestaurantSeafood Restaurant$

Downtown Fort Lauderdale

Southport Raw Bar

A no-frills raw bar that's been shucking oysters for over 50 years. Waterway views, cold beer, live music most nights, and a patio that belongs in a different era.

SeafoodAmerican$

Tarpon River

Sozo Sushi Bar

This Wilton Drive spot serves straightforward Japanese fare including miso soup, seaweed salad, and seared tuna with sesame ponzu. The menu spans steamed shumai dumplings to Japanese red snapper ceviche.

Sushi RestaurantJapanese Restaurant$$

Wilton Manors

Spencer's Corner Bar

This Wilton Manors corner spot serves lunch and dinner with $6 rail drinks and house wines all day, every day. The kitchen turns out house-roasted buffalo wings, jumbo lump crab cakes, and homemade meatballs alongside Sunday bloody marys and mimosas.

BarAmerican Restaurant$$

Wilton Manors

Stephanie's Vegan Bakery and Cafe

This all-vegan bakery and cafe creates thoughtfully crafted treats and nourishing meals in a warm, inviting space. Stephanie's welcomes vegans, vegetarians, and curious omnivores with custom cakes and cruelty-free baked goods that celebrate conscious living.

Vegan RestaurantBreakfast Restaurant$$

Coral Ridge

Stoner's Pizza Joint

Stoner's Pizza Joint in Coral Ridge makes everything to order with house-made dough and fresh produce. Their specialty pizzas and smoked wings come with cheeky cannabis-themed branding like "Legalize Marinara."

Pizza RestaurantChicken Wings Restaurant$

Coral Ridge

Stork's Bakery & Cafe

This Wilton Manors fixture since 1997 combines upscale coffee house, bakery, and bistro under one roof. Beyond specialty coffee drinks, they serve full breakfast through dinner with homemade prepared entrees, fresh-baked pastries, and an impressive selection of cakes and pies.

CafeDessert Restaurant$$

Wilton Manors

Suan Thai and Japanese Restaurant

Three Bangkok high school friends reunited to open this dual-concept spot, bringing authentic Thai curries and fresh sushi under one roof. Chef-owner Somporn Komolvasri draws on 20 years of sushi experience alongside traditional Thai recipes adapted for modern tastes.

Thai RestaurantJapanese Restaurant$$

Flagler Village

Sunness Supper Club

This Coral Ridge supper club blends timeless comfort with contemporary American cuisine, creating a nostalgic yet elegant atmosphere. They host weekly Mahjong nights and backgammon events, plus comedy shows at their Bar Betty.

American

Coral Ridge

Sushi Rock Las Olas

This tiny but trendy Las Olas spot serves both traditional and signature sushi preparations alongside Japanese kitchen fare. The compact eatery packs serious flavor into its small footprint on East Las Olas Boulevard.

Japanese Restaurant$$

Las Olas Corridor

Sushi Sake

This Las Olas sushi spot from Miami-based brothers serves South Florida-inspired rolls like the Miami Heat with baked salmon and their signature Bobby Salad alongside traditional hibachi and teriyaki. Open until 11pm weeknights and 1am weekends with homemade sauces.

Sushi RestaurantJapanese Restaurant$$

Downtown Fort Lauderdale

Sweet Melody Ice Cream

Small-batch ice cream crafted with high-butterfat dairy and no artificial flavors or colors. Creative flavors like Kooki Monster and Bo & Jo's Guava Cream Cheese.

Ice Cream ShopDessert Shop

Flagler Village

Tamarindo Harbor Italian Bar & Grill

This Lake Ridge spot serves American and Italian fare in a waterfront setting suggested by its harbor-themed name. With limited details available, Tamarindo appears to blend casual bar atmosphere with grilled specialties across both culinary traditions.

AmericanItalian

Harbor Beach

Taqueria El Paisa

This Mexican taqueria operates four South Florida locations, including two in Fort Lauderdale. They stay open until 1am on weekends, making them a solid late-night option.

Mexican Restaurant$

Downtown Fort Lauderdale

Taqueria El Paisa Food Truck

This downtown Mexican food truck serves up authentic fare at budget-friendly prices. The mobile setup brings street-style tacos and traditional dishes right to the heart of Fort Lauderdale's business district.

Mexican Restaurant$

Downtown Fort Lauderdale

Tarpon River Brewing

This downtown brewery operates from a converted 1929 horse barn between the Tarpon River and New River, crafting their full line of beers on-site. The historic 11,000 square foot space houses both the brewing operation and a beer-inspired food menu.

Tarpon River

Temple Street Eatery

Victoria Park's Temple Street Eatery specializes in Asian American comfort food with dim sum and boba on the menu. They host regular dining events that celebrate both their cuisine and community spirit.

Victoria Park

The Alchemist Café

This award-winning garden café earned Best Coffee Shop recognition from New Times in 2016 and serves fresh daily meals without preservatives. The Chef's Breakfast features a standout tater tot hash brown waffle topped with eggs, avocado salad, and pico de gallo.

Bakery / Cafe

Wilton Manors

The Butcher's Barrel

The Butcher's Barrel brings cocktail bar energy and gastropub fare to Oakland Park. This wine bar combines drinks with elevated pub food in a neighborhood spot that feels both polished and approachable.

Cocktail Bar / GastropubWine Bar

Oakland Park

The Chimney House - Grill & Cafe

Latin American fusion in a restored 1924 historic home in Sailboat Bend, serving traditional recipes from Peru, Colombia, Argentina, Spain and Guatemala. The original chimney anchors the dining room while house sangrias and jalapeño margaritas complement dishes like ceviche, paella and skirt steak.

Tarpon River

The First Cafe

The First Cafe serves breakfast and brunch in Flagler Village with a welcoming atmosphere that works whether you're flying solo or meeting friends. This neighborhood spot focuses on morning fare in a comfortable setting that draws regulars.

Flagler Village

The Fitz Bar & Lounge

The Tarpon River District's only cocktail bar serves up classic drinks with warm service in an inviting space designed for conversation. Inspired by beloved local bars across America's greatest cities, The Fitz balances familiar flavors with neighborhood charm.

American

Sailboat Bend

The Host Table and Tap

A cozy neighborhood brunch spot on NE 4th Ave, open Thursday through Monday until 3pm. Avocado toast, grain bowls, breakfast sandwiches, and specialty coffee, with a pet-friendly courtyard out back.

Breakfast / BrunchBakery / Cafe

Middle River Terrace

The Mason Jar Cafe

A neighborhood cafe by day and intimate dinner spot by night. Lunch brings salads and sandwiches; dinner steps up with pistachio-crusted salmon, rack of lamb, filet mignon, and Ernesto's Peruvian seafood stew.

American

Coral Ridge

The Mason Jar Pub

A laid-back Oakland Park pub with a wide-ranging menu -- wings in 16 sauces, burgers, blackened mahi, grilled salmon, and daily chef specials. Dog-friendly patio and a solid beer and wine list.

Oakland Park

The pizza spot

Straightforward window-service pizzeria offering generous subs, plus meatballs & other bites.

Pizza Restaurant

Downtown Fort Lauderdale

The Riverside Market Cafe

This Tarpon River craft beer destination showcases an impressive rotating selection from breweries like Dogfish Head, Bell's, and Cigar City. Their featured lineup spans everything from tropical IPAs to oak-aged ales and robust porters.

Cocktail Bar / GastropubBreakfast / Brunch

Tarpon River

The Spice Jar

The Spice Jar blends Japanese and Asian flavors with dishes like chicken karaage namban, poke bowls with gochujang tuna, and Brussels sprouts tempura with curry salt. They take reservations for parties of five or more and close at 2:30PM.

Oakland Park

The Whole Enchilada Fresh Mexican Grill

This Middle River Terrace taco shop has been serving fresh Mex since 2006, with house-made salsas ranging from traditional to mango. Their menu spans from street corn and queso con carne to build-your-own bowls with proteins like mahi and tofu.

Mexican RestaurantLatin American Restaurant$

Middle River Terrace

The Whole Enchilada Fresh Mexican Grill

This Coral Ridge taco shop has been slinging fresh Mexican fare since 2006, with everything from street corn and queso con carne to build-your-own bowls. Their menu spans classic ground beef options to tofu for vegetarians, plus upgraded proteins like mahi and shrimp.

Mexican RestaurantTaco Restaurant$

Coral Ridge

Thirsty’s Bistro

This health-focused cafe on Wilton Drive specializes in grilled cheese sandwiches, salads, and soups with wellness benefits built into every menu item. The Smokey Brisket Melt and hot honey bacon sandwich draw raves from regulars who appreciate the nostalgic comfort food with a nutritious twist.

Bakery / Cafe

Wilton Manors

Tic tac dough pizza two

This Oakland Park spot covers all the bases with pizza, sandwiches, and vegan options at budget-friendly prices. The eclectic menu spans Italian classics to California-style dishes, making it an easy neighborhood go-to for families and solo diners alike.

Pizza RestaurantVegan Restaurant$

Oakland Park

Time Square Pizza & Subs

This 20-year Fort Lauderdale staple brings authentic New York-style pizza to South Florida, serving everything from whole pies to by-the-slice plus subs, calzones, and homemade baked dishes. Located near Coral Ridge Mall with carryout and delivery available.

Pizza RestaurantFast Food Restaurant$

Oakland Park

Tokyo Hawaiian

Japanese-Hawaiian fusion on NE 9th Ave, open until 2-3am. Sushi rolls, hibachi, island BBQ plates, musubis, and wings -- one of the few late-night spots in Fort Lauderdale.

Middle River Terrace

Tulum Tacos Restaurant

Tulum Tacos delivers steak nachos, chicken tinga tacos, and margaritas within a 5-mile radius. They're open until midnight Fridays and 10pm the rest of the week, pushing direct ordering to support local business.

Mexican RestaurantLatin American Restaurant$$

Oakland Park

Twice Removed

This A1A cocktail bar specializes in scotch-forward craft cocktails and eclectic American cuisine with international influences. Their signature twice-fried fries made from various root vegetables get the poutine treatment with crafted sauces and gravies.

Fusion RestaurantBar And Grill

A1A Corridor

Two Brother's Toppings Pizza

Brothers Alex and Oseas Aguilar bring 15 years of Italian restaurant experience from Long Island to this Wilton Manors spot. The menu spans pizza, pasta dishes like penne alla vodka, and Italian-American classics including chicken parmigiana and stromboli.

Pizza RestaurantFood Delivery$$

Wilton Manors

Union Kitchen & Bar

Modern American cuisine with global influences anchors this Wilton Manors spot that takes its wine program seriously. Wine Down Tuesdays and dollar oyster Wednesdays draw regulars, while special Sicilian wine dinners show their commitment to pairing.

AmericanCocktail Bar / Gastropub

Wilton Manors

Village Cafe

Village Cafe serves fresh, natural comfort food steps from the beach, specializing in brunch classics with creative twists. The kitchen focuses on quality ingredients sourced locally when possible, crafting dishes that balance sweet, savory, and indulgent flavors all day long.

Fort Lauderdale Beach

Village Well Pub

A no-frills Irish pub steps from Fort Lauderdale Beach. Cold pints, pub classics, and the kind of unpretentious neighborhood energy that's increasingly rare on the beach strip.

PubIrish Pub$

Harbor Beach

Wells Coffee - Flagler Village

A Fort Lauderdale specialty roaster with two locations. Handcrafted blends and single-farm microlots, roasted in-house and served at their Flagler Village and Tarpon River cafes.

Coffee ShopCoffee Stand$

Flagler Village

Wilton Wings & Pizza (Original Location)

This Middle River Terrace stalwart serves chicken wings and pizza to families and groups in a casual neighborhood setting. The original location keeps things straightforward with wallet-friendly prices that work whether you're dining solo or feeding a crowd.

Chicken Wings Restaurant$$

Middle River Terrace

Wood Tavern

This contemporary rustic gastropub has been serving the Oakland Park community since 2007 with an American brasserie approach. They offer lunch, mid-afternoon nosh with modified menus, and dinner service with both reservations and walk-in bar seating available.

Cocktail Bar / Gastropub

Oakland Park

YOT Bar & Kitchen

Fort Lauderdale's best-kept secret inside the Lauderdale Marine Center. Waterfront tables, a great bar, and the kind of relaxed vibe that's getting harder to find.

AmericanSeafood$$

Tarpon River

Zito's Italian Restaurant

A neighborhood Italian spot on North Federal Highway in the Coral Ridge area serving traditional pasta and Italian-American classics in a warm, family-friendly setting.

Cocktail Bar / Gastropub

Coral Ridge