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1. Boatyard
4.6
Exceptional(5985)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Harbordale
Booked 108 times today
Located in the picturesque neighborhood of Harbordale in Fort Lauderdale, Boatyard is a beacon for steak enthusiasts who crave quality and authenticity. Diners rave about the "excellent food and service," with particular praise for the "8oz filet" that is cooked to perfection, showcasing the restaurant's dedication to top-notch steak cuisine. The ambiance, enhanced by views of the bustling marina, complements the dining experience, making Boatyard a must-visit for both locals and visitors. Reviewers consistently highlight the culinary delights, with one noting, "Every item we ordered was perfect," underscoring the restaurant's commitment to excellence in every dish served. Boatyard's combination of exceptional steaks, stunning location, and impeccable service ensures a memorable dining adventure.
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2. YOLO
4.6
Exceptional(5867)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Downtown
Booked 88 times today
At YOLO in Downtown Fort Lauderdale, seafood lovers can indulge in an exceptional dining experience that showcases the freshest and most delicious offerings from the sea. Patrons rave about the "best snapper they’ve ever had" and consistently highlight the "perfectly prepared" seafood dishes. The calamari and blackened Mahi are especially popular, receiving glowing reviews for their flavor and quality. YOLO's commitment to excellence is evident in its vibrant atmosphere and meticulous preparation of each dish, ensuring every bite is a delight. It's the ultimate destination for authentic seafood cuisine, making it a must-visit for both locals and visitors alike. Join us at YOLO, where every meal is a celebration of the sea's bounty.
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3. Moxies - Fort Lauderdale
4.8
Exceptional(457)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Downtown
Booked 58 times today
Moxies in downtown Fort Lauderdale is a vibrant gem that showcases the best of American cuisine with a creative twist. Renowned for its quality and authenticity, Moxies delivers a delectable array of dishes that are "cooked to perfection and bursting with rich, savory flavors," making it a standout destination for food enthusiasts. The lively atmosphere, coupled with expertly handcrafted cocktails and an extensive wine list, ensures every dining experience is memorable. Diners consistently praise its "exceptional service" and the "fun, clean environment," with one reviewer noting, "the steak bites are a highlight, tender and juicy." Whether it's for a casual brunch or a lively dinner, Moxies is a top recommendation for anyone seeking authentic American flare in Fort Lauderdale.
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4. The House on the River
4.3
Awesome(644)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Sailboat Bend
Booked 37 times today
Nestled in the picturesque Sailboat Bend neighborhood of Fort Lauderdale, The House on the River offers an enchanting Mediterranean dining experience that is both authentic and sublime. Celebrated for its location right on the New River, this historic gem provides a captivating backdrop for a menu filled with Mediterranean delights. Diners rave about the "delicious" meals and "wonderful" service, highlighting dishes like the tender pork chop and flavor-packed branzino. Guests are particularly enchanted by the ambiance, describing it as a perfect blend of history and charm. One reviewer aptly noted, "The House on the River makes you feel like you're dining in a beautiful home." This restaurant is a must-visit for anyone seeking a true taste of the Mediterranean in the heart of Fort Lauderdale.
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5. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Dania Beach, FL
4.6
Exceptional(3354)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Dania Beach
Booked 95 times today
At Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant in Dania Beach, the Wine Bar experience is truly exceptional, embodying both quality and authenticity. The restaurant boasts a Napa-style tasting room where guests are invited to explore an award-winning selection of wines. Each dish from the contemporary American menu is thoughtfully paired with wines, ensuring a perfect match that enhances both the food and the wine experience. Guests rave about the atmosphere and service, with one noting, "the servers, the food, the atmosphere is all top tier." Another guest highlighted the knowledgeable staff, mentioning, "Marissa was very knowledgeable of the menu and offered samplings of the wine of the month." It's clear that Cooper's Hawk doesn't just serve wine; they create an immersive experience that celebrates the joy of food and wine together.
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6. Nubé Rooftop
4.6
Exceptional(461)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Central Beach
Booked 32 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. 15th Street Fisheries
4.7
Exceptional(4359)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Harbordale
Booked 46 times today
Located in Harbordale, Fort Lauderdale, the 15th Street Fisheries is a gem for seafood lovers, offering unparalleled fresh seafood with a stunning view of South Florida's waterways. The restaurant is praised for its "first-class" seafood dishes, such as the "best-ever miso sea bass" and "perfectly cooked grouper," which diners frequently highlight in their glowing reviews. With its commitment to quality and authenticity, the restaurant ensures every dish is a celebration of the ocean's bounty. Visitors are particularly enchanted by the opportunity to dine upstairs for an elevated experience or enjoy the lively atmosphere downstairs. The combination of delicious seafood, attentive service, and the scenic marina setting make 15th Street Fisheries a must-visit destination for both locals and tourists seeking the true flavor of Fort Lauderdale.
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8. Doc B's Restaurant - Fort Lauderdale
4.7
Exceptional(2291)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Victoria Park
Booked 32 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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9. MAASS
4.6
Exceptional(324)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Central Beach
Booked 28 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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10. Steak 954 at the W Fort Lauderdale
4.7
Exceptional(5757)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mexican • Central Beach
Booked 56 times today
Steak 954 at the W Fort Lauderdale sets a high standard for Contemporary American cuisine, offering a boutique ocean-front dining experience that is both luxurious and intimately inviting. This gem boasts an exclusive selection of dry-aged prime beef and certified authentic Kobe beef, making it one of the elite eateries privileged to offer such rarities in the U.S. Diners rave about the “exceptional culinary experience” with dishes like Wagyu rib cap and filet prepared to perfection. The ambiance, enhanced by stunning jellyfish tanks and perfect ocean views, complements the expertly curated wine list and top-notch service, creating an unparalleled dining experience in the heart of Central Beach, Fort Lauderdale.
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