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1. Boatyard
4.6
Exceptional(6392)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Harbordale
Booked 46 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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2. Timbr
4.3
Awesome(257)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Downtown
Booked 63 times today
In downtown Fort Lauderdale, TIMBR offers modern American dining with rustic charm and contemporary elegance. Enjoy two stunning spaces: The Parc Dining Room with its indoor trees, and The Atrium featuring a 33-foot glass pyramid ceiling surrounded by flowers. Our "Vineyard Cuisine" blends elevated American dishes with European classics—premium steaks, seafood, pastas, and artisanal pizzas paired with exceptional wines and craft cocktails. Upstairs, discover The Lounge's sensuous atmosphere with signature cocktails and live DJ Thursday through Saturday nights. At TIMBR, tradition meets innovation for a truly enchanting dining experience.
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3. Ocean Prime - Fort Lauderdale
4.8
Exceptional(202)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Central Beach
Booked 132 times today
Ocean Prime is a nationally acclaimed, dynamic seafood & steakhouse located at Las Olas Marina. Ocean Prime delivers an elevated experience with exceptional ambiance, a chef-curated menu, signature handcrafted cocktails, Wine Spectator honored wine list & genuine hospitality. Reservations are recommended. Guests arriving by boat may dock at Las Olas Marina at Dock C, closest to the Las Olas Bridge. Dock reservations are $50 & must be made in advance. We strives to provide an elegant, fine dining atmosphere. Our associates’ priority is to ensure your experience is memorable. We ask that our guests choose attire that is both polished and suited to our restaurant. THANK YOU FOR NOT WEARING: Clothing emitting excessive marijuana odor, excessively revealing clothing or exposed undergarments, or clothing with offensive language or graphics. Admittance to Ocean Prime is at the discretion of management who reserves the right to refuse service to patrons who are inappropriately dressed.
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4. Louie Bossi Ristorante - Fort Lauderdale
4.6
Exceptional(6934)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Colee Hammock
Booked 131 times today
Louie Bossi's Ristorante, Bar & Pizzeria is a high-energy Italian eatery located on the famed Las Olas Boulevard in Fort Lauderdale. Everything on the menu is made from scratch using only the freshest ingredients. Chef Louie Bossi serves delicious house made pastas, wood burning Neapolitan pizzas, home cooked Sicilian comfort food and of course, Chef Louie's famous house cured salumi. From the hearth baked bread and artisan jams to handmade pastas and pizza dough, gelato and crema di limoncello, everything is house made using the time honored methods of old world Italian chefs.
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5. Takato Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(3714)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Central Beach
Booked 68 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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6. 15th Street Fisheries
4.6
Exceptional(4500)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Harbordale
Booked 33 times today
15th Street Fisheries is a hotspot in Fort Lauderdale, known for its fresh seafood and attentive service. The restaurant has consistently high ratings in ambiance, food, and service. Customers highlight the 'excellent food, phenomenal service, and great ambiance'. The views from the restaurant, especially the feeding of giant tarpon, are a big hit. It's also loved for its unique feature of having both a fine dining upstairs and casual fare downstairs, catering to various preferences.
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7. Mastro's Ocean Club - Fort Lauderdale
4.7
Exceptional(3663)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Lauderdale Beach
Booked 36 times today
Located on Fort Lauderdale’s Intercoastal Waterway, the restaurant boasts breathtaking waterfront views and convenient yacht docking and dining for guests arriving by boat. Mastro's collection of sophisticated, classic Steakhouses and Ocean Club seafood locations are recognized for their combination of world-class service, highly acclaimed cuisine, and live entertainment in an elegant yet energetic atmosphere. A truly unparalleled dining experience.
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8. Steak 954 at the W Fort Lauderdale
4.7
Exceptional(5958)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steak • Central Beach
Booked 35 times today
STEAK 954 is a modern boutique ocean-front steakhouse. The restaurant features dry-aged prime beef from hand-picked ranches; American, Australian and Japanese A5 wagyu beef, fresh seafood, and the finest wines and spirits with selections from all over the globe. STEAK 954 is one of the only 32 restaurants in the USA that is certified to sell authentic kobe beef.**Reservations accepted for in-door dining only. All reservations have a 15 minute grace period. Our terrace seating is first come-first serve based on availability and weather permitting. No centerpieces or birthday decorations are allowed inside the dining room.**
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9. Chima Steakhouse - Fort Lauderdale
4.7
Exceptional(5897)
Price: Very Expensive
• Steakhouse • Las Olas Isles
Booked 32 times today
Located on the trendy Las Olas Boulevard just minutes from the beach, Chima offers a serene dining experience with a touch of exclusivity. The Fort Lauderdale location provides a chic dining experience from the minute you step foot into the captivating courtyard. The outside bar and courtyard provide an escape from the traditional happy-hour scene with our exceptional drink specials.
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10. Casa D'Angelo - Fort Lauderdale
4.8
Exceptional(5412)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Lake Ridge
Booked 21 times today
Casa D’Angelo Fort Lauderdale is where timeless Italian tradition meets modern fine dining. As the original flagship restaurant of acclaimed Chef Angelo Elia, has set the standard for authentic Italian cuisine in South Florida for over 25 years. From handcrafted pastas to fresh seafood and seasonal specials, every dish reflects Chef Elia’s unwavering dedication to quality, heritage, and flavor.Our award-winning wine list perfectly complements the menu, featuring some of the world’s most captivating Italian bottles that beautifully blend tradition with innovation.Private dining rooms are available for corporate events, private luncheons, and special occasions (restrictions apply).Reservations are strongly recommended.Dress Code: To maintain a refined atmosphere, we kindly request all guests to dress appropriately. Please avoid shorts, flip-flops, tank tops, athletic wear, or baseball caps.

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Discover best hot spot restaurants in Plantation

Discover the vibrant dining scene in Plantation, Fort Lauderdale West, where each restaurant emerges as a "hot spot" with its unique offerings and exceptional experiences. These restaurants are celebrated for their culinary diversity, ranging from authentic Cuban delights to Tuscan-inspired Italian treats, ensuring a palate-pleasing adventure for all diners. Patrons particularly appreciate the modern and upbeat settings that these eateries provide, perfect for a casual lunch or a sophisticated evening out. The high-quality service is a common thread, with staff going above and beyond to offer a memorable dining experience. Whether you're in the mood for luxury wines and steaks or a simple, yet delicious, seafood dish, Plantation's hot spots cater to every taste and occasion. Each location not only promises delicious meals but also a beautiful ambiance, whether you prefer a cozy indoor space or a charming outdoor patio. Explore Plantation's culinary gems for a taste of local and international flavors that are sure to impress.

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