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1. Rendezvous-Ft Lauderdale
4.8
Exceptional(337)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • River Oaks
Booked 1 time today
At Rendezvous-Ft Lauderdale, located in the charming River Oaks area of Fort Lauderdale, the seafood is not just a dish, but a celebration of oceanic flavors. Nestled right on the Marina Bay waterway, this gem offers an unforgettable dining experience with its fresh, quality seafood that keeps locals and visitors coming back. Patrons rave about the "outstanding shrimp and lobster linguini" and the "best seabass in town," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to freshness and quality. With its serene views and a menu that features everything from jumbo shrimp cocktails to cold water lobster tails, Rendezvous is a must-visit for seafood lovers seeking authenticity and excellence in every bite.
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2. YOLO
4.7
Exceptional(5839)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Downtown
Booked 75 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. Eddie V's - Fort Lauderdale
4.9
Exceptional(2772)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Downtown
Booked 90 times today
At Eddie V's in Downtown Fort Lauderdale, steak enthusiasts revel in a culinary journey defined by excellence and authenticity. Known for its "critically acclaimed prime center-cut steaks," the restaurant ensures each steak is broiled to perfection, earning glowing accolades from diners. One patron raved, "the chili rubbed bone in strip steak was extremely juicy and flavorful - best recommendation!" Complementing its stellar steaks, Eddie V's offers a wine list recognized by Wine Spectator, featuring over 300 fine selections. The ambiance, enhanced by live music and top-notch service, makes every visit memorable. Whether it's a special occasion or a casual outing, Eddie V's stands out as a premier Steakhouse destination in Fort Lauderdale, consistently delivering an exceptional dining experience.
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4. Boatyard
4.6
Exceptional(5941)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Harbordale
Booked 64 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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5. Timpano Las Olas
4.7
Exceptional(3299)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Downtown
Booked 47 times today
At Timpano Las Olas in Downtown Fort Lauderdale, the essence of Italian cuisine is celebrated with a contemporary flair that keeps diners returning for more. Praised for its "top-tier" food and "impeccable" service, Timpano offers a menu that marries tradition with modern culinary techniques, creating dishes that are both authentic and innovative. Guests rave about the "perfectly cooked" Branzino and the "delicious pastas," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. The ambiance is described as "classy and sophisticated," enhancing the dining experience. As one diner put it, "This is one restaurant that you could always depend on for a wonderful meal and a great experience." This glowing endorsement underscores why Timpano Las Olas is a must-visit for anyone craving genuine Italian fare in Fort Lauderdale.
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6. YOT Bar & Kitchen
4.6
Exceptional(1238)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • River Oaks
Booked 11 times today
Nestled in the bustling River Oaks neighborhood of Fort Lauderdale, YOT Bar & Kitchen offers a sublime seafood experience that's both fresh and authentic. This hidden gem, praised for its scenic waterfront views, consistently delights patrons with its high-quality seafood dishes. Reviews often highlight the "perfection" of their calamari and mussels, and the "amazing" flavors that make every dish stand out. One diner raved about the "excellent food," emphasizing how YOT captures the essence of coastal cuisine with each bite. Whether it's for a casual brunch or a special dinner, YOT's commitment to quality and its vibrant atmosphere make it a top destination for seafood lovers in South Florida.
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7. Lobster Bar Sea Grille - Fort Lauderdale
4.6
Exceptional(4982)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Downtown
Booked 38 times today
Lobster Bar Sea Grille in Downtown Fort Lauderdale stands out as a premiere Steakhouse destination, renowned for its exceptional culinary offerings and impeccable service. Patrons rave about the "spectacular" quality of both the food and the service, noting dishes like the filet mignon that are "cooked to perfection." The ambiance, described as "first class," complements the high-quality steaks and adds to the overall dining experience. Reviews consistently highlight the attentive and knowledgeable staff, with one diner sharing, "Amazing service and the food - down to the caviar and wine selection - was so well prepared and delivered." Lobster Bar Sea Grille is a must-visit for anyone seeking a top-tier Steakhouse experience in Fort Lauderdale.
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8. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Dania Beach, FL
4.6
Exceptional(3309)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Dania Beach
Booked 86 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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9. Serafina by The Water
4.7
Exceptional(3691)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Victoria Park
Booked 31 times today
Serafina by the Water, nestled in the enchanting Victoria Park, Fort Lauderdale, is a sanctuary for seafood lovers. With its romantic, candlelit ambiance and breathtaking views of the Middle River, Serafina offers an authentic Mediterranean escapade. Patrons rave about the "remarkably delicious food," particularly highlighting dishes like the halibut stuffed with real crab, which was so appetizing that one guest admitted, "I was full halfway through but I had to finish." Another standout, the snapper Francese, is praised for being "cooked to perfection." Serafina's commitment to quality and outstanding service is echoed in glowing reviews, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking a fine seafood dining experience.
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10. The House on the River
4.3
Awesome(604)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Sailboat Bend
Booked 50 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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Discover best Seafood restaurants in River Oaks

Discover the vibrant seafood dining scene in River Oaks, Fort Lauderdale, where culinary delight meets scenic views. Nestled in the heart of Fort Lauderdale Central, this area is renowned for its exceptional seafood offerings, catering to all palates with a variety of fresh seafood, from seared scallops to sumptuous steaks complemented by marine delicacies. Each restaurant in this locale prides itself on not only its high-quality, fresh ingredients but also on creating a welcoming atmosphere with stunning marina views, making it a favorite among locals and visitors alike. Diners in River Oaks can expect a memorable meal, thanks to the thoughtful, expertly crafted menus and the knowledgeable staff who enhance the dining experience with their attentive service. Whether you are a seafood aficionado or just exploring the tastes of Fort Lauderdale, the restaurants here promise an enjoyable dining experience with consistently high ratings from patrons who commend the variety and quality of food. The dining scene in River Oaks exemplifies a perfect blend of taste and ambiance, ensuring every meal is not just eaten, but thoroughly enjoyed.

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