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Best Waterfront Restaurants in Lauderdale by the Sea

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1. Shooters Waterfront
4.5
Awesome(7895)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Lauderdale Beach
Booked 197 times today
Shooters Waterfront is a waterfront restaurant, located in Fort Lauderdale. It's known for its dockside views, fresh seafood, and lively events. As the reviews say, it's a great place to enjoy food while overlooking the water, and the outdoor dining directly on the water's edge is a major hit. The waterfront setting adds to the ambiance and makes the dining experience more enjoyable.
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2. Benihana - Fort Lauderdale, FL
3.3
Good(3584)
Price: Moderate
• Japanese • Lauderdale by the Sea
Booked 44 times today
Benihana in Fort Lauderdale, FL, is a waterfront restaurant. Patrons consistently praise the 'Nice waterfront view' and 'beautiful waterfront view' from their tables. The combination of delicious food, great service, and stunning waterfront views make it a popular choice.
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3. Sands Harbor Waterfront Restaurant
4.3
Awesome(416)
Price: Moderate
• Grill • Pompano Beach
Booked 23 times today
Watch the yachts go by at our waterfront restaurant and bar directly on the intracoastal with dramatic sun sets.
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4. Takato Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(3568)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Central Beach
Booked 129 times today
Takato – a Japanese-Korean fusion restaurant led by local celebrity Chef Taka."Takato brings unparalleled Japanese and Korean fusion to Fort Lauderdale. The oceanfront sanctuary located at Conrad Fort Lauderdale Beach delicately blends the beloved soul of Executive Chef Taek Lee's ancestry and takes you on a culinary journey through his Asian heritage that is bursting with creativity, authentic flavors and extraordinary culinary techniques."
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5. Mastro's Ocean Club - Fort Lauderdale
4.7
Exceptional(3561)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Lauderdale Beach
Booked 80 times today
Mastro's Ocean Club in Fort Lauderdale is a waterfront restaurant, located on the Intercoastal Waterway. Patrons enjoy stunning waterfront views and even have the convenience of yacht docking. Many reviews mention the beautiful water views and tables seating right on the water, making it a perfect spot for a romantic date night on the water.
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6. Serafina by The Water
4.6
Exceptional(3842)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Victoria Park
Booked 71 times today
“SERAFINA” in Italian translates to both “angel of the sea” and “fine evening”. Those who have been there completely agree! This beautifully romantic, candlelit trattoria is nestled in Victoria Park on a gorgeous view of the Middle River. Its doors open to the most irresistibly charming ambiance and aromas of fantastic Mediterranean flavors. Serafina has a covered and heated patio so guests can enjoy their surroundings in every season!
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7. Bokamper's Sports Bar and Grill - Ft Lauderdale
4.3
Awesome(35)
Price: Moderate
• Grill • Galt Mile
Booked 20 times today
Bokamper's Sports Bar & Grill was founded in 2008 with the Plantation, FL location. It has since grown to a total of 2 restaurants located throughout South Florida. We are focused on being a local haven to fans of ALL sports. The unparalleled atmosphere makes this sports bar and grill different from any other. Televisions covering every wall, rival fans cheering their teams on under one roof, and the overall excitement make for the perfect environment for friends, families and sports fans of all ages!MISSION STATEMENT"To be ‘The Best Game In Town’ by providing exceptional service, great food, and an unparalleled atmosphere for friends, families and sports fans of all ages and to create a rewarding and friendly environment for employees to work in.”
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8. Tinta- Westin Fort Lauderdale Beach
4.7
Exceptional(572)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Central Beach
Booked 19 times today
Tinta- Westin Fort Lauderdale Beach is a waterfront restaurant. The place is known for its ocean-side breakfast experience, as stated in the description. Many reviews emphasize the wonderful views of the beach and ocean, such as 'Beautiful view of the beach and ocean', 'Wonderful view of the beach!' and 'Awesome location right in the beach'. It's clear that the restaurant is located by the beach, providing a lovely atmosphere for customers.
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9. Boatyard
4.6
Exceptional(6234)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Harbordale
Booked 138 times today
Boatyard is Fort Lauderdale’s premier waterfront dining destination. Boatyard offers an upscale, nautical-chic vibe in a sophisticated, laidback atmosphere that embraces the pulse of the city’s yachting culture and where marina views abound.With an ‘Eat Local, Be Coastal’ philosophy, Boatyard’s eclectic, seafood-centric menu blends the freshest daily catches from local fisherman with the highest-quality raw bar and shellfish selections and premium cuts of meat, all thoughtfully prepared with locally sourced ingredients for patrons to enjoy inside, outside or dockside.Visit our website to join our email list or follow us on Instagram @Boatyard_RestaurantFTL for updates.
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10. The House on the River
4.4
Awesome(819)
Price: Expensive
• American • Sailboat Bend
Booked 76 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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Discover best waterfront restaurants in Lauderdale by the Sea

Discover the charm of waterfront dining in Fort Lauderdale East, Lauderdale by the Sea, with a curated selection of exceptional restaurants that showcase the serene beauty of the Atlantic coastline. These eateries offer a diverse array of culinary experiences, from fresh seafood to gourmet international cuisines, all set against the backdrop of breathtaking ocean views. Ideal for romantic dinners, family gatherings, or casual outings, the waterfront restaurants in this location provide not only a feast for the taste buds but also for the eyes. Each venue combines superb service with an inviting atmosphere, ensuring a memorable dining experience. Fort Lauderdale East is renowned for its vibrant dining scene, where the waterfront settings elevate every meal into a special occasion. Whether you're a local or a visitor, exploring these waterfront dining options is a must for anyone looking to enjoy great food with spectacular views.

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