DIRECTORY

Restaurants

78 spots

Anthony's Runway 84

Anthony's Runway 84 brings old-school Italian dining to Croissant Park with classics like baked clams oreganata and stuffed Sicilian peppers. Live music most nights and a business casual dress code set the tone for dinner that's never just dinner.

ItalianCocktail Bar / Gastropub

Croissant Park

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

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

Bellagamba's Fine Italian Restaurant

This family-owned Tarpon River spot serves generations-old Italian recipes like Ossobuco alla Milanese and housemade ravioli. Weekday happy hour runs 4-6pm at the bar and patio, with free delivery available.

Tarpon River

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

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 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

Casa Monarca Mexican Restaurant & Tequila Bar

Casa Monarca brings authentic Mexican flavors to Oakland Park from a family-owned kitchen inspired by generations of home cooking. Since 2022, they've served up enchiladas and house-made salsas alongside daily happy hour margaritas.

MexicanAmerican

Oakland Park

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

Catch & Cut

Executive Chef Andre Bienvenu brings New England flair to this Las Olas seafood and steakhouse, featuring Florida stone crabs, Allen Brothers cuts, and a sushi bar. The former Joe's Stone Crab chef creates a vibrant dining destination in the heart of the corridor.

Las Olas Corridor

Chima Brazilian Steakhouse

A classic churrascaria with servers who don't stop until you flip your card. The salad bar alone is worth the trip. Bring an appetite and a plan to skip dinner tomorrow.

Brazilian / ChurrascariaSteakhouse$$$

Las Olas Corridor

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

Del Frisco's Grille

Del Frisco's Grille elevates the classic bar and grill concept with bold flavors and market-fresh ingredients on Las Olas Boulevard. The energetic bar creates buzz throughout the restaurant, while weekend brunch and daily happy hour keep the momentum going.

SteakhouseAmerican

Las Olas Corridor

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

E41

E41 brings Peruvian Nikkei fusion to downtown Fort Lauderdale, combining traditional Peruvian ingredients with modern techniques. This growing concept has expanded from one Sunrise location in 2020 to multiple South Florida spots.

Downtown Fort Lauderdale

Eddie V's Prime Seafood

Eddie V's Prime Seafood anchors the Las Olas Corridor with their seafood-focused menu and cocktail program. The steakhouse elements round out the offering for land-and-sea dining preferences.

SeafoodCocktail Bar / Gastropub

Las Olas Corridor

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

EB

Escape Rooftop Bar

Perched atop the Kimpton Shorebreak, this rooftop bar delivers city skyline views with craft cocktails made from local ingredients. The outdoor space hosts live music and DJ sets, plus happy hour specials during sunset.

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

Fair Ketch

Sports bar meets coastal lounge inside the Omni Fort Lauderdale. Massive screens, a Topgolf Swing Suite, pool and foosball, elevated bar bites, and craft drinks. Open daily 11am to 1am.

Harbor Beach

Fleming’s Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar

A polished national steakhouse on Las Olas serving prime cuts and an extensive wine list. Reliable for a business dinner or special occasion when you want consistency over discovery.

SteakhouseCocktail Bar / Gastropub

Las Olas Corridor

Fogo de Chão Brazilian Steakhouse

The gaucho chefs put on a show at this open-air churrasco bar, butchering and grilling cuts over open flames while you watch. Features dry-aged meat lockers, all-day happy hour, and large covered patios perfect for Fort Lauderdale's climate.

Brazilian / ChurrascariaSteakhouse

Las Olas Corridor

GP

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

HH

Highroller’s sushi & hibachi

Chef Chino's creative fusion spot blending hibachi, sushi, and comfort food. Signature items include salmon hibachi, hibachidillas, cheeseburger egg rolls, smash burgers, and fried Oreos. Open evenings Wednesday through Monday.

Middle River Terrace

IM

il Mulino

Il Mulino brings authentic Italian dining to East Sunrise Boulevard with dishes that combine bold flavors and artistic presentation. Their Petite Entrées cater to lighter appetites, while classics like Rigatoni Alla Vodka and Chicken Parm deliver the full experience.

Italian RestaurantSalad Shop$$

Coral Ridge

JR

J. Alexander's Restaurant

J. Alexander's delivers contemporary American cuisine with a focus on consistent quality and attentive service in Coral Ridge. The restaurant emphasizes creating memorable experiences whether you're dining for lunch, dinner, or drinks with friends.

American RestaurantBrewery$$$

Coral Ridge

JR

J.Mark's Restaurant

Two-location steakhouse serving American fare with weekend brunch at both Fort Lauderdale and Pompano Beach spots. Open daily with extended weekend hours until 11pm.

Steak HouseBrunch Restaurant$$

Coral Ridge

Kingdom Sushi

Kingdom Sushi brings their acclaimed all-you-can-eat concept to Las Olas, blending traditional Japanese cuisine with Brazilian-inspired flavors. Since 2019, this Florida-born chain has redefined unlimited sushi dining with made-to-order rolls and included desserts.

Sushi RestaurantJapanese Restaurant

Las Olas Corridor

LO

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

LB

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

Lasso Gaucho Brazilian Steakhouse

This award-winning Brazilian steakhouse in Coral Ridge delivers fire-grilled meats tableside with an extensive salad bar and dessert selection. The staff treats guests like royalty with attentive service that keeps diners returning for anniversaries and special occasions.

Brazilian / ChurrascariaSteakhouse

Coral Ridge

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

Lobster Bar Sea Grille

Live lobster displays and prime steaks cooked in a high-heat Pittsburgh oven define this upscale seafood house. The dining room feels like a luxury yacht with tiled archways and nautical touches, plus a vibrant U-shaped bar for more casual meals.

Las Olas Corridor

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

MAASS

Chef Ryan Ratino's Michelin-accoladed open-fire hearth restaurant. The finest ingredients, serious technique, and a wine list that means business. Dress appropriately.

AmericanSteakhouse$$$

Las Olas Corridor

Mastro's Ocean Club

This Intercoastal Waterway steakhouse from Executive Chef Michael Colbert pairs prime cuts with waterfront views and nightly live entertainment. The Wine Spectator Grand Award winner serves weekend brunch alongside dinner classics like New York strip and Maine lobster dishes.

Steakhouse

Coral Ridge

MT

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

Morton's The Steakhouse

This downtown steakhouse serves USDA prime-aged beef and seafood in a crisp-linen dining room one block from Las Olas Boulevard. Bar 12-21 pours signature Mortinis alongside bar bites on the outdoor patio.

AmericanSteakhouse

Downtown Fort Lauderdale

Moxies Fort Lauderdale Restaurant

This two-level modern flagship on Las Olas serves a globally inspired menu with handcrafted cocktails and an extensive wine list. Indoor-outdoor bars on both floors plus a spacious covered patio make it ideal for everything from weekend brunch to late night eats.

Wine BarBrunch Restaurant$$

Downtown Fort Lauderdale

NB

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

North Italia

North Italia brings handcrafted Italian dining to Flagler Village with fresh pasta, wood-fired pizzas, and elevated small plates like truffle garlic bread and beef carpaccio. The expansive menu spans from cacio e pepe arancini to wild shrimp scampi.

Flagler Village

Oak Cafe & Farmers Market

World-class chefs blend Caribbean, soul food, and European cuisines under one roof in Oakland Park. Jerk chicken meets seafood gumbo alongside sophisticated European dishes, all paired with tropical cocktails and fine wines.

Oakland Park

Ocean Prime Fort Lauderdale

This sprawling 15,000-square-foot waterfront spot by Las Olas Bridge spans two stories with outdoor terraces overlooking the Intracoastal. Executive Chef Charlie Tkacik runs the kitchen, serving everything from weekday lunch to weekend brunch with dishes like Crabcake Eggs Benedict.

Seafood

Las Olas Corridor

OR

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

Olive & Sea

This rooftop Mediterranean spot on the Intracoastal serves bold dishes with La Boite spice blends and daily local seafood specials. The cocktail program incorporates Eastern Mediterranean spices with Florida citrus and herbs.

Cocktail Bar / GastropubGreek / Mediterranean

Harbor 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

PR

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

RH

Red Door Asian Bistro & Hibachi

Red Door Las Olas delivers theatrical teppanyaki with master chefs who transform locally-sourced Prime beef on sizzling iron griddles. The hibachi performance engages all your senses while skilled entertainers create culinary masterpieces tableside.

Asian RestaurantFine Dining Restaurant$$

Las Olas Corridor

Riviera

Riviera brings coastal luxury to the Curio Hotel Collection with a relaxed yet sophisticated vibe inspired by South Florida beaches. The menu blends classic coastal flavors with modern twists, combining Gold Coast charm with trendy elegance.

Fort Lauderdale Beach

Sakana Nikkei

This Tarpon River spot fuses Peruvian and Japanese cuisines, serving everything from vibrant ceviches to precision sushi rolls. The interior blends traditional Peruvian artwork with Japanese minimalism for an atmosphere that's as thoughtfully curated as the menu.

Tarpon River

Sea Level Restaurant and Ocean Bar

Sea Level Restaurant and Ocean Bar sits within the Fort Lauderdale Marriott Harbor Beach Resort, offering beachfront dining as part of the hotel's eclectic restaurant collection. This oceanside spot delivers both restaurant and bar service right on the sand.

AmericanSeafood

Harbor Beach

Sea Watch on the Ocean

A Fort Lauderdale institution perched above the Atlantic. The Sunday brunch and sweeping ocean views have been packing this room for decades. Classic for a reason.

SeafoodAmerican$$$

A1A Corridor

S5

Seasons 52

A national upscale casual chain in Coral Ridge with a seasonally rotating menu built around fresh, lower-calorie dishes. Solid wine list and consistent execution for a reliable dinner out.

Fine Dining RestaurantWine Bar$$

Coral Ridge

Serafina by the Water

A candlelit Italian trattoria on the Middle River in Victoria Park. Covered patio, water views, and house-made pasta that earns the drive. Reserve ahead.

ItalianSeafood$$$

Victoria Park

Sixty Vines Fort Lauderdale

This "winemaker's restaurant" pours 60 wines through their sustainable tap system, paired with wine country-inspired cuisine. The seasonally-driven plates span brunch to dinner, designed for a "pinkies down" approach to wine culture.

Wine Bar

Las Olas Corridor

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

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

SL

Sushi by Bou - Pier Sixty-Six-Ft. Lauderdale

This omakase concept brings intimate chef-counter dining to Pier Sixty-Six, where seasoned sushi chefs guide you through courses of sustainably sourced ingredients. Each location has its own distinct vibe, making this more than your typical sushi experience.

Sushi RestaurantJapanese Restaurant

Harbor 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

TM

Tee Jay Thai Sushi | Wilton Manors

Tee Jay Thai Sushi serves both rich Thai curries and sizzling stir-fries alongside expertly prepared sushi and sashimi. Their sushi boat combos feature fresh fish and premium ingredients in shareable presentations perfect for groups.

Sushi RestaurantThai Restaurant$$

Wilton Manors

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 House on the River

Set inside a historic home on the New River, this is FTL's most romantic dining room. American coastal cuisine with Saturday high tea and genuine old-Florida charm.

AmericanSeafood$$$

Sailboat Bend

The Katherine Restaurant

Chef Timon Balloo leads this Victoria Park spot serving Modern American cuisine with global influences. The cocktail program features house creations like Spicy Grapefruit Margarita and Lady Lemonana alongside an international wine list spanning Slovenia to Morocco.

Asian Fusion

Victoria Park

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The Lobby Fort Lauderdale (FTL)

Attached to the Vu New River Building, this downtown spot fuses global flavors with locally sourced ingredients using innovative techniques. The nature-inspired space overlooks the river and specializes in contemporary takes on classic dishes through scratch cooking.

$$

Las Olas Corridor

The Wharf Fort Lauderdale

This Hamptons-inspired waterfront destination features communal tables under shaded tents, synthetic lawns, and rotating pop-ups from Fort Lauderdale's top chefs. Open Thursday through Sunday with riverfront views that shine at sunset.

BarFood Court

Downtown Fort Lauderdale

The Wilder

Polished, relaxing 3-room lounge serving cocktails & elevated bites alongside a leafy terrace.

Brunch RestaurantLounge Bar$$$

Las Olas Corridor

Theos Estiatorio

A Greek restaurant on East Sunrise Boulevard in the Coral Ridge Gateway Shopping Center, serving traditional Mediterranean dishes in a relaxed setting.

Coral Ridge

TIMBR Restaurant & Lounge

TIMBR serves vineyard cuisine blending refined American staples with European classics across two enchanting spaces on Las Olas. The Parc sits among trees with glowing fireflies, while The Atrium dazzles with 50,000 flowers beneath a 33-foot glass pyramid.

Downtown Fort Lauderdale

Timpano Las Olas

Traditional Italian cuisine, including steaks, pasta & salads, for take-out & delivery.

Italian RestaurantSteak House$$

Las Olas Corridor

TRP Taste

TRP Taste operates as a rooftop chef's table experience with rotating dining events paired with wine or spirits. Each evening unfolds as a curated, course-by-course culinary adventure where diners watch chefs perform up close.

American

Downtown Fort Lauderdale

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

Vitolo

Chef Anthony Vitolo brings his Manhattan celebrity hotspot expertise to the Conrad, serving Neapolitan-inspired dishes like handmade pastas and wood-fired pizzas. The menu celebrates traditional Italian recipes with modern culinary artistry, featuring an extensive Italian wine list.

Italian

Fort Lauderdale Beach

Wild Sea Las Olas

All-day dining using seasonal ingredients in a stylish, modern restaurant that has a terrace.

American RestaurantBreakfast Restaurant$$$$

Las Olas Corridor

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

YOLO Restaurant

Snazzy destination featuring a New American menu, happening bar & outdoor lounge with a fire pit.

Lounge BarBrunch Restaurant$$$

Downtown Fort Lauderdale