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1. Timbr
4.3
Awesome(172)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Downtown
Booked 106 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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2. YOLO
4.7
Exceptional(6072)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Downtown
Booked 113 times today
Operated by a philosophy that it derives its name from, YOLO and neighboring O Lounge are vibrant, much-loved staples in the South Florida culinary and nightlife scene. The swanky Fort Lauderdale restaurant and adjacent lounge serves thoughtfully prepared contemporary American cuisine in a sophisticated, bustling atmosphere that includes a bar and dining room with open kitchen, and an outdoor patio, and features inventive cocktails and an extensive wine list to complement the menu. The longtime Las Olas hotspot serves up lunch and dinner daily, and is legendary for its happy hour and Brunch on Saturday & Sunday.
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3. Moxies - Fort Lauderdale
4.8
Exceptional(578)
Price: Moderate
• American • Downtown
Booked 111 times today
Moxies is one of the best restaurants in Fort Lauderdale, located on E Las Olas Blvd. Offering a trendy and lively atmosphere, our two-level modern restaurant boasts a globally inspired menu, serving freshly made dishes perfect for all occasions: lunch, dinner, Happy Hour, late night eats, or weekend brunch. With indoor-outdoor bars on both levels, a spacious covered patio, and plenty of TVs, Moxies is the place to catch sporting events or enjoy Happy Hour in Fort Lauderdale. Indulge in our handcrafted cocktails and extensive wine list, which features half-priced bottles every Wednesday. Our restaurant can also host large group dining events, like bachelorettes, birthdays, and corporate events, and offers a private space on the 2nd level.
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4. The House on the River
4.4
Awesome(888)
Price: Expensive
• American • Sailboat Bend
Booked 51 times today
THE HOUSE is a historic oasis where people can eat, drink and celebrate day or night in true Florida Riviera style. Located directly on the New River referred to as the Venice of America, in the heart of Downtown Fort Lauderdale. This iconic structure is complemented by a charming eclectic use of vintage furniture with a whimsical twist, outfitted with mixed china, vibrant flowers and lush trees. The restaurant also features extensive outdoor patio seating set amongst umbrellas, making THE HOUSE the perfect waterfront destination in Fort Lauderdale. The outdoor seating is transformed into an intimate setting for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With one step in, guests are immediately transported to a sunny place, no matter the season.
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5. Eddie V's - Fort Lauderdale
4.9
Exceptional(3080)
Price: Very Expensive
• Seafood • Downtown
Booked 90 times today
Eddie V's Prime Seafood is a luxury dining destination known for the seafood flown in from pristine waters around the world, as well as its premium hand-carved steaks. Dishes are artistically prepared and feature an ever-changing array of seasonal seafood, along with critically acclaimed prime center-cut steaks broiled to perfection. The restaurant's award-wining wine list, which has been recognized by Wine Spectator, has more than 300 wines curated by Eddie V's very own Advanced Sommelier. In the V Lounge, guests can sip classic and creative cocktails, and enjoy signature appetizers against a backdrop of live music trios.
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6. Fogo de Chão - Fort Lauderdale
4.4
Awesome(946)
Price: Moderate
• Brazilian • Downtown
Booked 82 times today
Fogo de Chão is an internationally-renowned steakhouse from Brazil that allows guests to discover what's next at every turn. Founded in Southern Brazil in 1979, Fogo elevates the centuries-old culinary art of churrasco - roasting high-quality cuts of meat over an open flame - into a cultural dining experience of discovery. Please join us in our dining room, in our more casual Bar Fogo, or bring the Fogo Experience to you with Fogo To-Go or Catering. Visit our website to make a reservation or place an order.
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7. Mykonos
4.4
Awesome(107)
Price: Very Expensive
• Mediterranean • Downtown
Booked 41 times today
The art of sharing, the joy of gathering.Discover the essence of the Greek islands at Mykonos, a waterfront retreat nestled along Fort Lauderdale’s Riverwalk. Here, the lively spirit of Greece meets the relaxed sophistication of seaside dining. Our menu celebrates bold Mediterranean flavors, featuring grilled seafood, vibrant salads, and handcrafted cocktails perfect for any occasion.
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8. Swizzle
4.6
Exceptional(19)
Price: Expensive
• Cocktail Bar • Downtown
Booked 11 times today
Uncover Fort Lauderdale’s best-kept secret at Swizzle Rum Bar & Drinkery, where moody vibes meet masterful mixology. Tucked away in an intimate, speakeasy-inspired setting, Swizzle is your passport to a night of bold flavors and unforgettable drinks.With over 150 rums to explore, every sip is an adventure. Craving a modern twist, a timeless classic, or something with a touch of the tropics? We've got just the pour to match your vibe. Hungry? Dive into our dinner menu from 6 PM to midnight, or keep it casual with late-night bites available all night long.From the first cocktail to the last call, Swizzle sets the stage for nights that feel as cool as they look. Whether you're here for Happy Hour or after-dark indulgence, prepare to be swept away by Fort Lauderdale’s most stylish escape.
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9. El Tiesto Cafe Fort Lauderdale
4.1
Excellent(55)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary Latin • Sailboat Bend
Booked 1 time today
DOMINICAN JAPANESE FUSION KITCHEN.At EL Tiesto Cafe, we're all about mixing things up. Imagine Dominican and Japanese Flavors all on one plate- sounds amazing, right? From delicious tapas to sushi and a variety of other tasty dishes, we've got something for everyone.Join us for daily specials that'll keep you coming back for more, and fun events that turn any night into a party. And for those who enjoy a good hookah session, we've got you covered. Our place is cozy and filled with cool art, so whether you're catching up with friends or on a date, you're going to feel right at home.With over a dozen of Dominican sushi options to choose from, we are the home of the sushi aplatanao', our number one item. We also take great pride in our selection of mofongos and crafted cocktail list which we call "Los Remedios" made only at el Tiesto Cafe.Ready to experience something different? Come to El Tiesto Cafe. Book your table today!
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10. O Lounge
4.0
Excellent(11)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Downtown
21+ Cocktail Lounge and BarSitting subtly beside the famed YOLO restaurant and along downtown Las Olas Boulevard, O Lounge offers a not-so-subdued, vibrant nightlife experience. Communal lounge seating to encourage mix and mingling, the intimate lounge setting offers guests craft cocktails, a variety of shareable plates, and a lively Miami-esque club vibe with bottler service. With a rotating calendar of follow-worthy DJ and music talent, O Lounge is bringing a new micro club nightlife experience to Fort Lauderdale.*For Bottle Service reservations only*Limited Food Menu (No Dinner). For all dining reservations, please reach out to Yolo at 954.523.1000

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