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A photo of The House on the River restaurant
1. The House on the River
4.3
Awesome(643)
Price: Expensive
• American • Sailboat Bend
Booked 62 times today
THE HOUSE is a historic oasis where people can eat, drink and celebrate day or night in true Florida Riviera style. Located directly on the New River referred to as the Venice of America, in the heart of Downtown Fort Lauderdale. This iconic structure is complemented by a charming eclectic use of vintage furniture with a whimsical twist, outfitted with mixed china, vibrant flowers and lush trees. The restaurant also features extensive outdoor patio seating set amongst umbrellas, making THE HOUSE the perfect waterfront destination in Fort Lauderdale. The outdoor seating is transformed into an intimate setting for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With one step in, guests are immediately transported to a sunny place, no matter the season.
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2. 15th Street Fisheries
4.7
Exceptional(4359)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Harbordale
Booked 50 times today
Located above the docks inside historic Lauderdale Marina, the Fisheries is known for offering the freshest seafood and most attentive service, all with the best waterway views in South Florida. Enjoy fine dining upstairs (Reservations/Walk-ins) and casual fare downstairs (Walk-ins Only) beside the docks with live entertainment provided several nights each week. Feeding giant tarpon from the marina's docks is a top Fort Lauderdale attraction.
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3. Wild Sea - Las Olas
4.6
Exceptional(1085)
Price: Moderate
• Seafood • Colee Hammock
Booked 16 times today
Overlooking Fort Lauderdale’s bustling Las Olas Boulevard, Wild Sea Las Olas is the perfect restaurant for savoring delicious cuisine throughout the day at affordable prices. Enjoy breakfast, lunch, brunch, & dinner in an upbeat, chic and contemporary ambiance while watching life go by on one of the trendiest thoroughfares in Fort Lauderdale. The modern ambiance of the restaurant reflects the upscale energy of Las Olas Boulevard, with the indoor dining space featuring chic furnishings and designer touches. Guests may also dine on the sidewalk terrace that offers a great spot for people-watching. Located in the historic Riverside Hotel, Wild Sea Las Olas is a favorite gathering place among visitors and Fort Lauderdale locals alike.
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4. La Fuga
4.7
Exceptional(356)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Central Beach
Booked 21 times today
Experience modern, coastal Italian cuisine at Fort Lauderdale's newest hot spot, La Fuga. Chef Michael Mayer infuses local South Florida flavors with classic Italian staples to create a fusion of crave-worthy, contemporary dishes.La Fuga, (Italian for "the escape,") is nestled in the heart of the Kimpton Shorebreak, named in homage to the location’s historic beginnings. The newly renovated Kimpton Shorebreak occupies a unique space in Fort Lauderdale, originally opened as The Escape Hotel in 1949.La Fuga pays tribute to it's origin story in name and also in atmosphere. Featuring midcentury design, and a laid-back vibe, the indoor-outdoor dining room includes views of the hotel's scenic courtyard and provides access to a rooftop pool overlooking Fort Lauderdale’s intercoastal.***A SERVICE CHARGE OF 20% WILL BE ADDED TO YOUR FINAL BILL FOR PARTIES OF 5 OR MORE***
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5. Pier Top
(0)
Price: Very Expensive
• Lounge • Harbor Beach
Soar to the 17th floor for an elevated cocktail lounge experience—the return of a designated historic landmark with a legendary design and a seductive, modern twist. Pier Top’s revolving lounge offers unrivaled 360-degree ocean and skyline views while the menu features champagne-and-caviar service, signature cocktails and more. Take it all in. The world below can wait.
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6. Honey Fitz- Four Seasons
4.4
Awesome(4)
Price: Moderate
• Café • Central Beach
Booked 1 time today
An inviting lobby lounge, Honey Fitz takes its name from the presidential yacht made famous by the Kennedys. Start the morning with gourmet coffee creations and pastries. Midday, choose from healthy bowls, salads and snacks, and sip on sustainable wines and grower champagne.
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7. FRENCHY'S Table
4.8
Exceptional(965)
Price: Moderate
• French • Landings
Booked 2 times today
FRENCHY'S TABLE has taken on a fresh new look. along with à French Chef in the kitchen, have managed to keep the same menu concept along with a new "French Twist while incorporating locally grown organic produce as well as fresh caught local fish ,and a choice of meat.Under the talented creation of SEA ,FRENCHY'S TABLE will be the discovery of French classic and innovative cuisine with a delicate personal touch . Bring #1 full service restaurant on Trip Advisor in historic Lauderdale-by-the sea, along with being in Broward County,s"10 best" seafood restaurants. All desserts as well as homemade , While continues serving the most succulent dishes around. Check out FRENCHY'S for lunch or private parties Come FRENCHY'S what the buzz is all about !

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  • DavidVIP
    Asheville / Western North Carolina •32 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 1 day ago
    Max was a fantastic server! Food and ambiance was great. Stone crabs, swordfish, red snapper, dessert - were all perfectly prepared with great flavors!
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    15th Street FisheriesPrice: Expensive• Seafood• Harbordale
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    4.7
  • Vanessa
    New York City •6 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 2 days ago
    Excellent food, our waiter James was such a delight and provided impeccable service. We had the lobster ravioli, the snapper fillet, ricotta cheesecake and vanilla gelato. Loved everything.
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    La FugaPrice: Expensive• Italian• Central Beach
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    4.7
  • KimB
    Treasure Coast •7 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 5 days ago
    Friend’s birthday celebration pre- show at Broward Center for the Performing Arts Server was prompt and knowledgeable. Our food selections ranged from appetizers and salad to pasta bolognese and pork chop entrees. The atmosphere was warm and festive - l The restaurant is located a short walk from the Broward Center along the waterfront and is a great complement to an enjoyable evening with friends
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    The House on the RiverPrice: Expensive• American• Sailboat Bend
    •
    4.3
  • MichaelVIP
    Las Vegas •58 reviews
    5.0
    Dined 7 days ago
    We had a business dinner at Wild Seas and it was very good. Service was excellent as was the food. Fish was prepared properly and served hot. Nicely done.
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    Wild Sea - Las OlasPrice: Moderate• Seafood• Colee Hammock
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    4.6

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