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A photo of Serafina by The Water restaurant
4.5
Awesome(3985)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Victoria Park
Booked 19 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!
A photo of Theos Estiatorio restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(729)
Price: Expensive
• Greek • Victoria Park
Booked 15 times today
Authentic Greek cuisine where simplicity and quality shine through every ingredient.Come take a culinary trip to the Greek Islands curated by Executive Chef Peter Spyropoulos.Please note, Parties of 4+ will need your credit card information on OpenTable app or contact the restaurant directly to book and secure your reservation with your credit card info. Any no shows or cancelations within 24 hours prior to your reservation time, will be charged a $25 fee per person.We allow our guests to bring their own wine (maximum 2 bottles). A corkage fee of $40 per bottle will be applied to your final check and $65 for large format wine bottles. We allow our guests to bring their own cake. A cake cutting fee of $5 per person will be applied to your final check.
A photo of Nubé Rooftop restaurant
4.5
Awesome(669)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Central Beach
Booked 47 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!
A photo of Timbr restaurant
4.3
Awesome(292)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Downtown
Booked 97 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.
A photo of MAASS restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(523)
Price: Expensive
• American • Central Beach
Booked 18 times today
Proudly awarded one Michelin star, MAASS by Chef Ryan Ratino brings world-class dining to Fort Lauderdale. This contemporary American restaurant embraces open-fire cooking, showcasing the finest seasonal ingredients with precision and creativity. An award-winning wine list, craft cocktails, and warm hospitality round out the experience.To preserve our elevated atmosphere, we kindly ask guests to refrain from wearing shorts, flip-flops, sandals, sportswear, or baseball caps. Thank you for helping us create something exceptional—we look forward to welcoming you.
A photo of Cafe Martorano restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(5114)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Galt Mile
Booked 25 times today
Cafe Martorano combines exceptional food, music and movie entertainment to create the most unique dining experience. Get a taste of our original Italian-American dishes such as made to order Warm Mozzarella or the Famous Homemade Meatball which Gourmet Magazine voted "Best in the World." We feature a full premium liquor bar and our own Fresh Hand Crafted Cocktails. Join us Sunday through Thursday for a comfortable relaxing restaurant atmosphere. Friday and Saturday nights after 10pm and have our live DJ take you on an audio and visual ride spinning everything from Hip-Hop to Disco accompanied by scenes from classic movies(not always suitable for children). Dancing is strongly encouraged. Check us out at CafeMartorano.com
A photo of Catch & Cut restaurant
4.5
Awesome(253)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Colee Hammock
Booked 31 times today
Catch & Cut is more than a restaurant, it’s a culinary destination in the heart of Las Olas. It offers a vibrant ambiance and exceptional cuisine and attracts locals and travelers alike. Whether enjoying fresh seafood, including premium stone crabs, quality cuts of meat from Allen Brothers, or the artistry of the sushi and raw bar, every visit is an adventure. With a commitment to excellence in every detail, Catch & Cut creates an unforgettable experience. BUSINESS CASUAL ATTIRE PERMITTED:• Collared shirts, dress shirts, or elegant tops• Slacks, dress pants, or neat jeans• Dresses, skirts, or tailored outfits• Closed-toe shoes or dress sandals• Dress shorts NOT PERMITTED:• Athletic wear (gym shorts, leggings, sweatpants)• Flip-flops, beach sandals, or slides• Excessively ripped or distressed clothing• Sleeveless shirts (for men)• Baseball caps, or visors Admittance is at the discretion of management, who reserves the right to refuse service.
A photo of Lona Cocina Tequileria restaurant
4.2
Awesome(3254)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Central Beach
Booked 50 times today
Celebrated chef Pablo Salas brings Lona Cocina Tequileria to Fort Lauderdale Beach. Lona, offers an eclectic, modern twist on traditional Mexican cooking in a chic, yet funky environment. A diverse menu includes ceviches, crab-infused guacamole, tostadas, tacos, meats from the grill and shareable sides at an affordable price. The outdoor patio and bar offer breathtaking views of the Atlantic ocean and beach serving a special menu of snacks, small plates and tacos as well as a selection of agave-centric craft cocktails, freshly-made margaritas, house-made sangrias, Micheladas (perfect for the beachfront vibe) and, for true tequila worshipers, agave flights. Private and semi-private dining options are available for groups of 10 to 200 guests.
A photo of Boatyard restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(6426)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Harbordale
Booked 95 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.
A photo of Mastro's Ocean Club - Fort Lauderdale restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(3676)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Lauderdale Beach
Booked 32 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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Discover best authentic restaurants in Lake Ridge

Discover the essence of authenticity in Fort Lauderdale East, Lake Ridge, where a curated selection of restaurants promise unique and genuine culinary experiences. In this vibrant neighborhood, each dining establishment reflects the rich cultural tapestry of Fort Lauderdale, offering dishes that are both traditional and innovative. Patrons can expect to indulge in a variety of authentic cuisines, prepared with genuine ingredients and traditional cooking methods that honor their culinary heritage. The dining scene in Lake Ridge is notably diverse, featuring a mix of intimate eateries and bustling bistros, each providing a distinct atmosphere and exceptional service. Whether you're a local food enthusiast or a visitor looking to explore the authentic tastes of Fort Lauderdale, the restaurants in this area are sure to provide a memorable dining experience. These establishments not only emphasize the authenticity of their menus but also contribute to the local charm and hospitality that Fort Lauderdale is known for.

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