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1. Moxies - Fort Lauderdale
4.8
Exceptional(468)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Downtown
Booked 66 times today
Moxies in Fort Lauderdale shines as a premier Sports Bar destination, where "vibrant and lively" meet exceptional cuisine and service. Nestled on E Las Olas Blvd, this hotspot is the perfect venue for catching the latest sporting events, offering an inviting atmosphere complete with indoor-outdoor bars and plenty of TVs. Diners rave about the "amazing vibes," complemented by a menu filled with freshly made dishes that cater to all tastes. Whether you're savoring a handcrafted cocktail or indulging in the delicious food, Moxies promises an unforgettable experience. It's a must-visit spot for sports enthusiasts and food lovers alike!
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2. YOLO
4.6
Exceptional(5892)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Downtown
Booked 93 times today
YOLO in Downtown Fort Lauderdale sets the standard for exceptional Seafood cuisine, combining authentic flavors with the freshest ingredients in a vibrant and sophisticated setting. Diners consistently rave about the "phenomenal" lobster mac and cheese and the "fresh and delicious" trout, showcasing the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. The open kitchen and lively atmosphere create a unique dining experience, complemented by "excellent service" and an "extensive wine list" that perfectly pairs with each dish. Whether you're enjoying a relaxed lunch or a celebratory dinner, YOLO offers an unforgettable culinary journey that keeps guests coming back for more.
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3. Boatyard
4.6
Exceptional(6017)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Harbordale
Booked 101 times today
Boatyard in Harbordale, Fort Lauderdale, is a standout destination for Contemporary American cuisine, offering a rich and vibrant dining experience that perfectly captures the spirit of the locale. With its ‘Eat Local, Be Coastal’ philosophy, Boatyard excels in delivering fresh, flavorful dishes that celebrate the bounty of local ingredients. "The food was wonderful and the service elevated our experience," rave diners, highlighting the exceptional quality and artistry of the menu. Whether enjoying the stunning waterfront views or the elegantly relaxed ambiance, Boatyard promises a delightful culinary journey that is both authentic and sophisticated, ensuring a memorable experience for all.
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4. Shooters Waterfront
4.4
Awesome(7657)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Lauderdale Beach
Booked 153 times today
Shooters Waterfront in Lauderdale Beach, Fort Lauderdale, is a beacon of authentic American cuisine, seamlessly blending traditional dishes with a fresh, modern twist. This iconic spot, nestled along the Intracoastal Waterway, offers not just a meal, but an experience. Diners rave about the "phenomenal service" and "absolutely amazing" food, making it a must-visit for locals and tourists alike. The energetic ambiance, combined with breathtaking waterfront views, creates a perfect setting for any occasion. Shooters Waterfront is celebrated for its diverse menu, featuring standout dishes like the Cajun shrimp pasta and classic American brunch buffets with "bottomless mimosas."
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5. The House on the River
4.4
Awesome(658)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Sailboat Bend
Booked 46 times today
The House on the River in Sailboat Bend, Fort Lauderdale, offers an enchanting Mediterranean dining experience that shines with authenticity and flair. Nestled along the New River, diners can enjoy a picturesque view reminiscent of the Mediterranean coast. The restaurant's ambiance is “absolutely beautiful,” transporting guests to a “different era” with its eclectic vintage decor and lush greenery. Highlights from the menu, such as the “perfectly cooked snapper filet” and “crispy Brussels sprouts,” showcase the chef’s dedication to Mediterranean flavors. Reviewers rave about the “wonderful service” and “outstanding food,” making it a must-visit for those seeking a true Mediterranean delight.
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6. Doc B's Restaurant - Fort Lauderdale
4.7
Exceptional(2304)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Victoria Park
Booked 51 times today
Set in a comfortable and inviting atmosphere, Doc B's Restaurant + Bar serves food made from scratch daily. Incorporating the highest-quality ingredients, the menu includes a variety of entree-sized salads, "very special” entrees, crave-worthy burgers and sandwiches, signature Wok Out Bowls™, indulgent desserts and so much more. Doc B’s also impresses with an extensive craft beer, wine and spirits selection in addition to signature cocktails. No matter what occasion, the expansive menu truly offers something for everyone. With each location having its own personality, Doc B’s Fort Lauderdale is just minutes away from Las Olas, offers a vibrant outdoor patio with televisions and an expansive bar area to mingle with friends.
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7. Nubé Rooftop
4.5
Awesome(475)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Central Beach
Booked 33 times today
Nubé Rooftop in Central Beach, Fort Lauderdale, stands out as a prime destination for authentic American cuisine. This sky-high gem fuses "elevated American flavors" with unparalleled ocean views, creating a dining experience that is both visually and gastronomically delightful. Guests rave about the "delicious and truly satisfying" dishes, such as the wagyu steak and truffle fries, and the "superb" service that makes every visit memorable. The setting effortlessly combines a chic atmosphere with an "amazing vibe" of music and ambiance. Perfectly crafted cocktails and exceptional service ensure that each visit feels like a special occasion, making Nubé a must-visit for American cuisine lovers.
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8. Del Frisco’s Grille - Fort Lauderdale
4.5
Awesome(1991)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Downtown
Booked 20 times today
Del Frisco’s Grille in Fort Lauderdale is a shining star of American cuisine, celebrated for its modern twist on the classic bar and grill experience. Located in the heart of downtown, this stylish venue consistently delights diners with its “amazing” New York strip steak, described by one satisfied guest as the "best I ever had." The menu, featuring expertly prepared dishes like grilled salmon and cheesesteak egg rolls, is crafted with market-fresh ingredients that elevate traditional American flavors. With “outstanding service” and a vibrant ambiance, Del Frisco’s Grille promises an exceptional dining experience that keeps guests coming back for more.
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9. DUNE By Laurent Tourondel
4.3
Awesome(3975)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Lauderdale Beach
Booked 69 times today
DUNE By Laurent Tourondel in Lauderdale Beach, Fort Lauderdale, offers an unparalleled seafood dining experience that epitomizes quality and authenticity. Renowned as the "2022 Best Restaurant" by Miami New Times, the venue pairs exquisite ocean views with a menu that showcases the finest seafood. Guests rave about dishes like the special Frutti di Mare, which one diner described as "fantastic." The culinary creations are expertly prepared, ensuring that every bite bursts with fresh, oceanic flavors. With friendly and attentive service, DUNE promises a remarkable meal where "the food matched the ambiance," making it a must-visit for seafood aficionados.
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10. The Capital Grille - Ft. Lauderdale
4.8
Exceptional(5030)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • Coral Ridge
Booked 50 times today
The Capital Grille in Coral Ridge, Fort Lauderdale, offers an exceptional American dining experience that truly stands out. Renowned for its "expertly prepared steaks," the restaurant dry ages its beef in-house for up to 24 days, ensuring a depth of flavor and tenderness that is unparalleled. With a wine list boasting over 350 selections, diners can complement their meal with the perfect vintage. Reviewers rave about the "impeccable service" and "delicious food," consistently highlighting the restaurant as their top choice for celebrations and fine dining. Whether it's a milestone event or a casual dinner, The Capital Grille guarantees a memorable American culinary experience.
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