Best American Restaurants in Lauderhill

Price: Moderate (88)Price: Expensive (66)Price: Very Expensive (19)

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1. The View at Colony West

4.6

Exceptional(17)

Price: Moderate

• American • Tamarac

The View at Colony West is a gem of American cuisine, highly praised for its exceptional food and service. The reviewers rave about it, with one stating that the restaurant "far exceeded expectations" and the "food was amazing". The outdoor seating brings an additional thrill, offering diners a "spectacular view" to enjoy alongside the delicious food. Another review emphasizes the quality of both the "great food, drinks" and the service, noting that the staff always make guests "feel welcomed and missed". The View at Colony West obviously leaves a positive and lasting impression on its visitors.

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2. Seasons 52 - Sawgrass

4.8

Exceptional(1966)

Price: Expensive

• American • Sunrise

Booked 22 times today

Seasons 52 - Sawgrass is a must-visit for fans of American cuisine, offering an array of delicious dishes such as Salmon, Scallops, Pork Chops and Rainbow Trout. The reviews often highlight the excellent customer service, with staff going above and beyond to ensure guests have a perfect evening. The ambiance of the restaurant is also highly praised for its comfortable seating, tasteful decor, and superb atmosphere. Notably, the desserts served in shot glasses, including Raspberry Chocolate Chip Cannoli, Cookies and Cream, Belgium Chocolate S'mores and Pecan Pie, was hailed as "indescribably delicious". The consistent quality of food, the attentive service, and a comfortable, enjoyable atmosphere make Seasons 52 - Sawgrass a standout in American dining.

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3. Rainforest Cafe - Sawgrass Mills (Ft. Lauderdale)

3.6

Very Good(460)

Price: Expensive

• American • Sunrise

Booked 15 times today

Located in Ft. Lauderdale, the Rainforest Cafe at Sawgrass Mills is celebrated for its excellent American cuisine. Patrons praise the establishment for its outstanding service and food quality. A customer mentions a perfect "dressing to lettuce ratio" on a Caesar salad and another marvels at the unexpectedly amazing quality of the "cajun mac and cheese". The restaurant also provides an engaging ambiance with regular 'thunderstorms', animatronic animals, and jungle decor, contributing to an unforgettable dining experience. Many guests find it an entertaining dining spot, particularly those with children. Despite occasional comments on the prices and service speed, overall, reviews confirm that the Rainforest Cafe offers an enjoyable family dining experience with great food.

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4. Rock & Brews - Plantation

new

4.3

Awesome(3)

Price: Moderate

• American • Plantation

Booked 6 times today

We have it all! American food, craft beers, signature cocktails, large parties and private dining space, live music, catering, live sports, dog-friendly patios, and more! Rock your taste buds with our American inspired menu boasting creative spins on the standards. Our menu items are prepared from scratch using fresh ingredients from the local community. Wash down our culinary creations with one of our 48+ craft beers on tap from local, national, and international breweries or check out our signature cocktails and extensive bourbon and tequila selections! The restaurant can accommodate sports fanatics and large parties of any size (including family and corporate gatherings, youth sports teams, and rehearsal dinners) in our sizable dining room or on our private patios. The restaurant also features live music, weekday lunch specials, a dog-friendly outdoor patio (ask to see our dog menu), and brunch on the weekends.

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5. matchbox Sawgrass Mills

3.9

Excellent(941)

Price: Expensive

• American • Sunrise

Booked 3 times today

Matchbox Sawgrass Mills is a highly praised American cuisine restaurant, recognized for its excellent food, service, and welcoming ambiance. As indicated by customer testimonials, each dish, from appetizers to entrees, is executed with expertise, resulting in an absolutely delicious and satisfying dining experience. The restaurant's menu stands out, with dishes like the miso salmon with honey munier sauce and lump crab cakes earning high praise from visitors. Matchbox Sawgrass Mills is also recognized for its attractive decor and leisurely, upscale dining atmosphere. Conveniently located for shoppers and event-goers to FLA Live Arena, Matchbox offers both indoor and outdoor seating options. Whether for a casual meal or celebrating a special occasion, Matchbox consistently delivers quality and satisfaction.

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6. BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse - Coral Springs

4.3

Awesome(183)

Price: Moderate

• American • Coral Springs

Booked 4 times today

BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse in Coral Springs is renowned for its outstanding American cuisine. Despite some reviews noting a few mishaps, most customers consistently praise the restaurant's excellent service and delicious food. As one reviewer points out, they provide "good food and portions" while another adds, "from the food to the service, [it's] amazing!" And while some feel there could be more healthy options, others raved about specific dishes such as the "great bison burger" and "new additions to the menu." The bustling atmosphere and food selection make BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse a destination for those seeking a vibrant, satisfying meal of authentic American fare.

7. Nubé Rooftop

4.5

Awesome(357)

Price: Expensive

• American • Central Beach

Booked 50 times today

Where the sky's embrace meets ocean's gaze, atop the 26th floor of Hilton Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort, Nubé offers panoramic views, craft cocktails & shareable plates. Our rooftop provides both indoor and outdoor seating options, featuring a wraparound glass balcony and walls that vanish into the breathtaking ocean views.As sunset hues fade to starry nights, sit seaside on the sky terrace, enjoy an intimate setting at the Solstice Bar and Lounge, and embrace the sky-high energy at the Lunar Bar, where the outside melds seamlessly with the inside.21+ for entry.Dress code: Our rooftop calls for an elevated ensemble that embodies the essence of seaside sophistication and resort-chic.We kindly ask guests to leave behind activewear, beach/pool attire and team athletic wear.At Nubé, the sky meets the sea in style!

8. YOLO

4.7

Exceptional(5757)

Price: Expensive

• American • Downtown

Booked 87 times today

YOLO restaurant offers an exceptional experience of Contemporary American cuisine. The reviews rave about the establishment's exquisite food, excellent service, and inviting ambiance. Customers have highlighted the restaurant's innovative takes on American classics like the Szechuan calamari, Margherita flatbread, and Tomahawk steak. Patrons have also complimented the varied and delicious cocktail selection, with the Rita's Garden and Build Your Own Old Fashion being favorites. Despite some minor hiccups, the staff's excellent customer service ensures that any issues are promptly and efficiently resolved. YOLO not only delivers outstanding food but also provides an unforgettable gastronomic experience, making it a gem in the culinary scene. It's no wonder customers keep returning and recommending it to others.

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9. Shooters Waterfront

4.4

Awesome(7470)

Price: Expensive

• American • Lauderdale Beach

Booked 94 times today

Shooters Waterfront is a high-quality seafood restaurant that has left an imprint on the culinary landscape with its exceptional dishes. Visitors rave about the Blackened Shrimp Cream Pasta and the Baked Seafood Pasta, calling them 'to die for' and 'insanely delicious'. The restaurant has also been applauded for its sushi and raw seafood platter that exhibits outstanding quality. Dining here is noted as not just about the food, but the entire experience. With a waterfront location that offers mesmerising views, excellent service, and the option of al fresco dining, guests have attested to its suitability for both casual hangouts and special occasions.

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10. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Coconut Creek

4.6

Exceptional(7575)

Price: Moderate

• American • Coconut Creek

Booked 88 times today

Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant in Coconut Creek has earned a reputation as one of the best American cuisine restaurants, highly praised by patrons for its exceptional food and wine. Customers rave about their tastefully done Mexican Drunken Shrimp, crab & lobster bisque, Crispy Asian Pork, and the Bourban Laquered BBQ pork chop. The Cooper's Hawk special blend of white wine has especially left a lasting impression, described as pleasantly surprising. Their wine club is also well-received, with regulars attributing their repeated visits to their membership. The restaurant consistently delivers, with reviewers noting its excellent service, top-notch food quality, and amazing ambiance. Despite minor hiccups in reservation handling and waiter availability, Cooper's Hawk remains a favorite among many, solidifying its standing in American cuisine.

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