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1. Red Lobster - Fort Lauderdale
3.7
Very Good(26)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Imperial Point
Elevate your day at Red Lobster, where fun meets fancy and every meal is a celebration. Whether you’re marking a special occasion or treating yourself or your crew, Red Lobster is the perfect place to enjoy all your seafood favorites. Dive into our signature shrimp, wild caught lobster and crab, and more. Plus, a variety of fish and popular non-seafood items like our Cajun Chicken Linguini Alfredo. Looking for a showstopper? Create Your Own Ultimate Feast or select a Live Maine Lobster straight from the tank. Or explore our Daily Deals with a different special available each weekday at a price you’ll love. Toast the day with Signature Cocktails including Lobster Punch and Main Deck Margarita Flights to make any moment feel festive. You won’t want to miss our newest menu items or special promotions like Lobsterfest and Crabfest. Reserve online today. Group Dining, To Go, or Catering options. For parties of 11+, please call.
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2. Shooters Waterfront
4.4
Awesome(7595)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Lauderdale Beach
Booked 153 times today
Shooters Waterfront, a gem located in Lauderdale Beach, Fort Lauderdale, has been delighting diners since 1982 with its exquisite Contemporary American cuisine. Renowned for its breathtaking dockside views and vibrant atmosphere, this Florida icon excels in offering a dynamic dining experience. Patrons rave about the “amazing dining experience” and the exceptional quality of dishes like the “best chicken ever eaten at a restaurant” and “delicious” mussels. The restaurant is celebrated for its “great ambiance, food, and service,” making every visit memorable. Whether it’s for a casual brunch or a special dinner, Shooters Waterfront embodies the pinnacle of Contemporary American dining, ensuring every meal is not just eaten but experienced.
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3. DUNE By Laurent Tourondel
4.5
Awesome(3899)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Lauderdale Beach
Booked 65 times today
DUNE by Laurent Tourondel, hailed as 2022's Best Restaurant in Fort Lauderdale by Miami New Times, offers an exceptional seafood dining experience right on Lauderdale Beach. The oceanfront setting enhances the impeccably crafted dishes, making each visit unforgettable. Guests rave about the "deliciously prepared" Branzino and the lobster pasta that is "to die for." The quality of the seafood is consistently praised, with dishes like the "exceptional" Tuna Tartare and the "amazing" snapper, highlighting the menu's freshness and creativity. DUNE's commitment to excellence is evident, providing a perfect blend of superb cuisine, stunning views, and exemplary service, making it a must-visit destination for seafood lovers.
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4. Cafe Martorano
4.8
Exceptional(4835)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • Galt Mile
Booked 23 times today
Cafe Martorano in Galt Mile, Fort Lauderdale, offers a truly authentic American dining experience, perfect for those looking to indulge in the finest Italian-American cuisine. Praised as offering the "Best Italian in South Florida," the restaurant combines delectable dishes like the "Best in the World" Famous Homemade Meatball with a vibrant atmosphere, complete with music and movie entertainment. Reviewers rave about their experiences, saying things like "the food was outstanding and the staff was great," and "the atmosphere was fun! We were singing along to the music, dancing, I highly recommend." With its commitment to quality and a lively setting, Cafe Martorano stands out as a must-visit for an unforgettable American dining adventure.
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5. South Bar & Kitchen
4.3
Awesome(294)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Pompano Beach
Booked 21 times today
Nestled in the vibrant heart of Downtown Pompano Beach, South Bar & Kitchen truly stands out as a beacon of contemporary Southern cuisine with a delightful Louisiana twist. Praised for its innovative Cajun and Creole flavors, the restaurant has garnered glowing reviews for dishes like the blue crab appetizer and the Georgia salad with grilled shrimp. Patrons rave about the "amazing food and great service," and the ambiance is described as "perfect," especially on the community patio under a beautifully lit tree. Whether it's the spicy fried chicken sandwich or the praised biscuits, South Bar & Kitchen consistently delivers an authentic Southern dining experience that keeps guests coming back for more.
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6. Nubé Rooftop
4.5
Awesome(438)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Central Beach
Booked 46 times today
Nubé Rooftop, nestled on the 26th floor of the Hilton Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort, is a haven for seafood lovers seeking an extraordinary dining experience. With its breathtaking panoramic views of the ocean and city, Nubé offers an unparalleled ambiance that complements its exquisite seafood offerings. Guests rave about the deliciousness of dishes like the double shrimp ceviche and the seafood tray, highlighting the freshness and flavor. One glowing review exclaimed, "The ceviche was delicious, the drinks were superb!" Nubé's commitment to quality and its stylish, rooftop setting make it a must-visit destination for anyone craving authentic, top-tier seafood in Fort Lauderdale.
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7. The Capital Grille - Ft. Lauderdale
4.8
Exceptional(4981)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • Coral Ridge
Booked 57 times today
At The Capital Grille in Coral Ridge, Fort Lauderdale, steak aficionados are consistently wowed by a dining spectacle that marries traditional charm with exceptional culinary craftsmanship. Known for its "expertly prepared steaks," which are dry-aged on premises for up to 24 days and then meticulously hand-cut, this steakhouse delivers a truly authentic and high-quality experience. Diners rave about the "delicious filet mignon perfectly cooked," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to culinary excellence. With a wine list boasting over 350 selections, The Capital Grille ensures each meal is as exquisite as the last, making every visit unforgettable. As one reviewer aptly puts it, it's "always a great meal and the best place to celebrate any occasion," capturing the essence of what makes The Capital Grille a standout destination for steak lovers.
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8. MAASS
4.6
Exceptional(295)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Central Beach
Booked 30 times today
MAASS, nestled in the vibrant Central Beach neighborhood of Fort Lauderdale, is a gem of contemporary American cuisine, where Chef Ryan Ratino and his MICHELIN-accoladed team craft exceptional dishes cooked over an open-fire hearth. The restaurant has quickly become a culinary beacon, as evidenced by glowing reviews praising its "amazing unique culinary experience" and "sophisticated, daring cuisine." Diners are enthralled by inventive dishes like foie gras macarons and Wagyu short rib, complimented by an award-winning wine list and craft cocktails. The ambiance, complete with "club music" and attentive service, rounds out an unparalleled dining experience. MAASS is a must-visit for both locals and visitors, offering a Michelin-worthy experience right in the heart of Fort Lauderdale.
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9. Cafe Maxx
4.9
Exceptional(1698)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Pompano Beach
Booked 17 times today
Cafe Maxx in Pompano Beach has been a beacon of American fine dining for nearly four decades, consistently impressing with its innovative and high-quality cuisine. Patrons rave about the "phenomenal service and food that is to die for," highlighting dishes like the "chimichurri skirt steak" and the "petite filet cooked to perfection." Celebrated for its warm ambiance and impeccable service, Cafe Maxx makes every meal an occasion. Regulars and newcomers alike commend its consistent excellence, declaring it "always outstanding" and "the best food in Broward County!" Whether for a festive brunch or an elegant dinner, Cafe Maxx promises an exceptional dining experience, making it a beloved staple in South Florida's culinary scene.
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10. American Tapas Bar
4.8
Exceptional(349)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Lauderdale by the Sea
Booked 6 times today
At American Tapas Bar in Lauderdale by the Sea, Fort Lauderdale, the tapas are not just food; they are a vibrant celebration of American cuisine with a twist. Known for its "flavorful" small plates and craft cocktails, this spot offers an experience that goes beyond dining. Guests rave about the "lobster Mac and cheese, pork belly, and octopus," highlighting the authenticity and innovation in each dish. The atmosphere is complemented by live music and a cozy yet elegant decor, making it a perfect destination for any occasion. As one reviewer put it, the tapas here allow for "tasting different foods in one seating," ensuring a palate-pleasing journey that's both "delicious" and "reasonably priced." Whether it's the bustling happy hour or a quiet Sunday lunch, American Tapas Bar stands out as a culinary gem in South Florida.
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