Best Casual Restaurants in Pompano Beach

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1. Seaside Grill

4.2

Awesome(1526)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Pompano Beach

Booked 5 times today

Located in the historic Lighthouse Cove Resort, Seaside Grill was opened in the fall of 2011 by Owner Bret Hughes. Our vision is to create a fun and casual dining atmosphere on the beautiful Atlantic Shores of Pompano Beach. We serve wonderful and original seafood specials along with other delicious Floridian fare. Call us biased, but we think Seaside Grill is the perfect place to host your events or simply a great place to cheer on the Dolphins (or Steelers!) while chugging frosty brew.. Our beautiful beach side view couples perfectly with our various food offerings to give your event what it needs to impress any attendees. Fresh seafood, ocean views and frosty cocktails...come and experience what everyone is talking about.

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2. Anthony's Clam House

4.8

Exceptional(1355)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Italian • Landings

Booked 9 times today

An unforgettable dining experience awaits you in the heart of Coral Ridge! Inspired by the traditions of the ocean, which is just one mile to the east, you can enjoy the succulent treasures of our contemporary seafood menu. Our old-style Italian cuisine is rounded out with choice cuts of steak, chops and poultry.

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3. American Tapas Bar

4.7

Exceptional(401)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Lauderdale by the Sea

Booked 7 times today

ATB brings you a whole new experience on american food.Small sharable plates, craft cocktails, live music and a incredible atmosphere.

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4. Deep Oceanfront Dining & Bar

4.1

Excellent(228)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Pompano Beach

Deep Oceanfront only accepts reservations for 9 or more guests. All other parties are first come first served. Please call the restaurant for any questions or to make large party reservations. Groups of 9-14 people call 954-941-7833Groups of 14+ please call 954-941-7830 ext 7179Grab a bite outside under the chickee hut or even at a table in the sand—where we offer fresh local seafood with a Mediterranean & Caribbean approach. Our wide variety of tasty appetizers and entrees, from creative sandwiches to seafood specialties, is sure to leave you satisfied.

5. Catfish Dewey's

4.4

Awesome(1745)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Oakland Park

Booked 10 times today

***If our Open table availability is full you can still get in by calling ahead by 45 minutes and we will add your name to the wait list. ***~~~~~~~We are a full-service family owned and operated restaurant established in 1984. We are dedicated to offering the finest seafood available for the best value. Our specialty is farm raised catfish, but our menu is quite diverse. We have a variety of all-you-can-eat specials like shrimp, stone crab, ribs as well as generous traditional portion meals.

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6. Zoe's Beachside Grill

4.1

Excellent(5)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • Pompano Beach

Zoë's Beachside Grill is a hidden gem in the heart of Pompano Beach. Our Executive Chef Felipe Munoz and his team serve up a South Florida spin on American Beach cuisine. Enjoy hand crafted cocktails and mocktails or unwind with a local beer. Whether for an intimate dinner, family-night out, or relaxed evening with friends, the sound of the ocean and panoramic views will leave a lasting impression.

7. The Kester

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5.0

Exceptional(1)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Pompano Beach

Welcome to The Kester – Where Pompano’s Past Meets Seriously Good Eats.Back in 1923, William L. Kester came to Pompano for the fishing... and never left. Instead, he became one of the biggest movers and shakers in the city’s growth. Fast-forward to today, and we’re tipping our hats to his legacy with The Kester—a place where bold flavors, global vibes, and good times come together.Our space is buzzing with energy, just like the community we serve. At the helm is Executive Chef Jerry Ayala, a Puerto Rico native who’s made South Florida his culinary playground. He’s reimagining New American cuisine with global twists, vibrant ingredients, and a whole lot of heart.And the drinks? Oh yeah—we’ve got ‘em. From house-made zero-proof sips to local brews and a wine list that knows how to party, there’s something for every taste.So come hungry, come curious, and get ready to taste what Pompano’s all about. At The Kester, history never tasted so good.

8. RGS Steakhouse

4.7

Exceptional(165)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Pompano Beach

Booked 6 times today

Who we are: a authentic Brazilian Steakhouse serving the world famous Rodizio!Once seated, guests can then begin their dining experience by helping themselves to our seasonal salad area. You will find this is a steakhouse that even vegetarians love.This Brazilian-inspired restaurant specializes in slow-roasted and perfectly seasoned cuts of beef, lamb, pork, chicken, and Brazilian sausage. This technique comes to the United States straight from Southern Brazil, where Gauchos (cowboys) prepare meals over a campfire. At RGS Steakhouse, the skilled gauchos journey through the restaurant with the grilled meats on sword-like skewers taken directly off the grill, stopping at each table to carve slices for diners. This style of service allows guests to experience a wide variety of offerings, including the following mouth-watering selections: Picanha, Flank Steak, Ribeye Steak, Leg of Lamb, Parmesan Pork Loin, Sirloin Steak, Chicken, Sausage and more!

9. Nour Thai Kitchen

4.7

Exceptional(26)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Thai • Oakland Park

Booked 16 times today

Escape to Nour Thai Kitchen, where authentic Thai flavors await. Our passionate chefs craft each dish with fresh ingredients and traditional recipes. Experience the vibrant atmosphere filled with the aroma of spices and warm hospitality that transports you to Thailand. Indulge in a variety of delectable dishes, from the spicy Green Curry to the comforting Tom Yum soup. Our extensive menu caters to every palate, offering a symphony of flavors that will keep you coming back. Whether you crave classic Pad Thai or adventurous Pad See Ew, our culinary creations promise a gastronomic journey. At Nour Thai Kitchen, we share the joy of Thai cuisine in a welcoming space for friends and family to gather and savor authentic flavors. Join us for an unforgettable dining experience that tantalizes your senses and creates lasting memories.

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10. Quvo Tacos & Craft Beer

4.9

Exceptional(56)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Lauderdale by the Sea

Booked 2 times today

Quvo, a California style Mexican food and craft beer experience. Quvo is a creation by the Smith’s; Alicia & Matthew. Alicia, a First generation Mexican American who began cooking the same Mexican food creations taught to her by her mother, Eva Romero when she was just a young girl in Ventura County California.These delicious recipes have been handed down from generation to generation. The food at Quvo is prepared from scratch with a consistency and flavor that is unmatched. This small Fonda has received multiple culinary awards since its inception in 2017. Come dine with family and friends.

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Veronica
Fort Lauderdale •1 review
5.0
Dined on Jul 10, 2025
Just lost my father and took my mother out to eat at my favorite restaurant that I always recommended to my guest as a former concierge. Keep Up the good work and I will see you again soon.
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Catfish Dewey'sPrice: Moderate• Seafood• Oakland Park
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4.4
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Randel
New York City •12 reviews
5.0
Dined on Jul 8, 2025
We had a late afternoon lunch with a large group of people. The restaurant was empty. The food was excellent and the server broke up our bill no problem with the eight or nine people we had in our group. Truly amazing. Everything came out great and the bill was correct. would definitely come back.
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Seaside GrillPrice: Moderate• Seafood• Pompano Beach
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4.2
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Janellen
Fort Lauderdale •61 reviews
4.0
Dined on Jul 1, 2025
From beginning to end it was a very pleasant experience. The service was excellent and the food delicious and plentiful. The veal was so tender you didn’t need a knife, the salmon was cooked perfectly. I highly recommend this restaurant.
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Anthony's Clam HousePrice: Expensive• Italian• Landings
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4.8
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George
Fort Lauderdale •2 reviews
5.0
Dined on Jun 13, 2025
the staff was terrific, plus we loved the food. Only flaw is little bit pricey.
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American Tapas BarPrice: Moderate• American• Lauderdale by the Sea
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4.7
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GEORGET
New Hampshire •4 reviews
5.0
Dined on Apr 22, 2019
Brought friends for lunch. First time for them. Loved everything about location, food and staff. We all will be returning in future. Table was on the sand, so our shoes came off while dining.
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Deep Oceanfront Dining & BarPrice: Expensive• American• Pompano Beach
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4.1

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