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A photo of Cafe Maxx restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(1813)
Price: Expensive
• American • Pompano Beach
Booked 7 times today
Fine dining establishment for almost three decades. Since 1984, Darrel and Oliver's Cafe Maxx has been delighting patrons with their innovative, award-winning cuisine. This landmark restaurant destination is the premier dining choice among South Florida's power brokers and gourmands, who desire impeccable food served in a friendly, relaxed atmosphere. Stylish yet unpretentious, Cafe Maxx offers a hip outside patio, a cozy bar and an energetic dining room.
A photo of La Perla di Pompano restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(167)
Price: Very Expensive
• Italian • Pompano Beach
Booked 3 times today
Ciao! Welcome to La Perla di Pompano, a cozy and family owned Italian restaurant in the heart of Pompano Beach. We offer traditional Italian food. You will find dishes like homemade pastas including one of our customer favorites the seafood pasta and gnocchi della nonna, grilled octopus, veal marsala and chicken fiorentina. Don't forget about our traditional homemade desserts like tiramisù, limoncello cake, pistachio creme brulée, mini cannolis and profiteroles we are sure you will love! We also have gluten free and vegetarian options available. Looking forward to welcoming you. Buon appetito!
A photo of South Bar & Kitchen restaurant
4.5
Awesome(382)
Price: Moderate
• American • Pompano Beach
Booked 5 times today
Located in the heart of Downtown Pompano Beach, South Bar & Kitchen is a contemporary Southern American concept with a heavy Louisiana influence, infusing Cajun and Creole flavors in a tantalizing way. Bringing people together is at the heart of everything South has to offer, from the community patio with a centerpiece tree adorned with sparkling lights to the meat smoker that not only warms our food but introduces a nostalgic feeling.
A photo of Dal Contadino Trattoria restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1133)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Coral Ridge
Booked 11 times today
Welcome to our Home!Located in the heart of Fort Lauderdale and walking distance from the beach shore, Dal Contadino Trattoria is a celebration of rustic homestyle Italian cuisine. Indulge in a relaxing ambiance while enjoying handmade pastas, a catch of the day, Tuscany steak and daily specials crafted by Chef Nuccio.Live Music on Mondays, Tuesdays, Fridays & Saturdays.Social Mondays: 1/2 OFF cocktails, $2 meatballs/each. Wine Tuesdays: 1/2 OFF bottles of wine up to $100.Happy Hour: special menu offering select food and drinks, everyday from 4-6 pm at the bar and bar area only.Reservations for the bar are not accepted.
A photo of Aromas Del Peru - Pompano Beach restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(241)
Price: Expensive
• Peruvian • Pompano Beach
Booked 6 times today
Aromas Del Peru is cozy, as described by multiple reviews. One reviewer enjoyed the 'cozy but energetic ambiance'. Another highlighted the 'nice setting and ambiance' and the 'comfy seating in corner booth with pillows'. Overall, it's clear the restaurant provides a warm and inviting atmosphere for guests.
A photo of Zito’s Italian Restaurant & Bar restaurant
4.9
Exceptional(18)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Coral Ridge
Booked 4 times today
Step into Zito’s, where the warmth of Italy meets the heart of the community. Our menu blends old-world tradition with modern flair, featuring handmade pastas, wood-fired pizzas, and classic Italian entrées prepared with the freshest ingredients—all imported directly from Italy. Whether you're joining us for a cozy dinner, a lively gathering, or a glass of wine at the bar, Zito’s offers a welcoming atmosphere, exceptional service, and the true taste of Italian hospitality.
A photo of FRENCHY'S Table restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(1000)
Price: Moderate
• French • Landings
FRENCHY'S TABLE has taken on a fresh new look. along with à French Chef in the kitchen, have managed to keep the same menu concept along with a new "French Twist while incorporating locally grown organic produce as well as fresh caught local fish ,and a choice of meat.Under the talented creation of SEA ,FRENCHY'S TABLE will be the discovery of French classic and innovative cuisine with a delicate personal touch . Bring #1 full service restaurant on Trip Advisor in historic Lauderdale-by-the sea, along with being in Broward County,s"10 best" seafood restaurants. All desserts as well as homemade , While continues serving the most succulent dishes around. Check out FRENCHY'S for lunch or private parties Come FRENCHY'S what the buzz is all about !
A photo of Thai Moon by the Sea, Thai Food & Sushi in Fort Lauderdale restaurant
4.5
Awesome(37)
Price: Moderate
• Thai • Lauderdale by the Sea
Come and enjoy a great thai and sushi dining experience. In our cozy and romantic restaurant. With our professional chefs and hospitable staff. Located near the beach.
A photo of Thasos restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1706)
Price: Expensive
• Mediterranean • Lauderdale Beach
Booked 2 times today
Thasos is a haven for those who don’t want to speed through moments in time. Surrender to the inviting yet transportive environment and allow your imagination to wander to the allure of the Greek isles. A place where pretense diminishes and guests are invited to unwind from the frenzy of life’s distractions by taking one back to a place of cascading blues and pearly whites: welcome to Thasos. Sample delights inspired by the long-standing culinary traditions of the Greek culture presented with a fresh, modern twist. The menu is reminiscent of the undulating textures in the Mediterranean. Just as ancient fishermen were inspired by the vast oceanic beauty, we were inspired to capture the true essence of the sea. The menu honors Thasos' lush landscape and exterior, by blending the boundaries between nature and artifice.
A photo of Mario's Catalina Restaurant restaurant
4.4
Awesome(43)
Price: Moderate
• Cuban • Coral Ridge
## Escape to a Culinary Oasis at Mario's Catalina Restaurant Step into a world of vibrant flavors and warm hospitality at Mario's Catalina Restaurant, where the essence of Latin cuisine meets the charm of a sophisticated ambiance. Chef Mario Flores, the heart and soul of the restaurant, invites you to savor authentic Cuban and Spanish dishes, each crafted with passion and fresh, high-quality ingredients. Imagine indulging in succulent roasted pork with caramelized plantains, the perfect harmony of sweet and savory. Or perhaps you'll be tempted by the sizzling garlic shrimp, bursting with aromatic flavors. Every bite is a journey through the rich culinary heritage of Latin America, leaving you wanting more. But the experience doesn't stop at the food. Mario's Catalina Restaurant boasts an elegant atmosphere, adorned with white linen tablecloths, colorful paintings, and a collection of unique tchotchkes. The soft lighting and soothing music create a tranquil setting, perfect for a romantic dinner or a special occasion. Whether you're craving a taste of Cuba or simply seeking a memorable dining experience, Mario's Catalina Restaurant is your haven. Come, let us transport you to a world of culinary delights and warm hospitality.

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Discover best cozy restaurants in Pompano Beach

Discover the charm of Fort Lauderdale's cozy dining experiences in the East Pompano Beach area, where every meal feels like a warm embrace. These restaurants are celebrated for their inviting atmospheres, offering a perfect blend of comfort and culinary delight. From plush seating arrangements to soft, ambient lighting, each establishment captures the essence of coziness, making diners feel right at home. The dining scene in this part of Fort Lauderdale is known for its intimate settings and personal touches that cater to those looking for a relaxed meal in a snug environment. As you explore the cozy dining options in Fort Lauderdale East, Pompano Beach, you'll find that each restaurant has mastered the art of creating a welcoming space without sacrificing the quality of their food. Whether you're in the mood for a romantic dinner or a comfortable spot to unwind, these eateries provide a sanctuary where you can enjoy both delectable dishes and a soothing atmosphere. This thoughtful combination of delightful cuisine and homely comfort ensures a memorable dining experience that truly stands out in the bustling culinary landscape of Fort Lauderdale.

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