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Where To Eat In Fort Lauderdale
From Thai to Italian, these are our 20 favorite restaurants and bars in Fort Lauderdale.
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Where To Eat In Fort Lauderdale
Big Italian subs, fried seafood, and more great reasons to go eat in Fort Lauderdale.
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Spud’s Coffee
Spud’s is a cafe in Fort Lauderdale serving great coffee alongside a menu of very good breakfast dishes, sandwiches, and baked goods.
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Takato
Takato is a solid Fort Lauderdale option if you’re looking for something upscale with a nice view of the beach from your table.
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Top Hat Deli
Top Hat Deli is a shiny, modern Jewish deli right by Downtown Fort Lauderdale. It’s a great option for a group breakfast, brunch, or lunch.
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Park & Ocean
Fort Lauderdale's Park & Ocean is a pretty basic restaurant in a really cool location. The outdoor spot is located at the entrance to Birch State Park on A1A.
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Kousine
Kousine is a beachside Peruvian spot that makes some of Fort Lauderdale’s best ceviche and Peruvian seafood.
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Smitty's Old Fashioned Butcher
Smitty’s is a butcher shop on the border of Oakland Park and Fort Lauderdale that feels like stepping into a time machine.
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Softea Dessert Bar
Softea is a little soft serve and bobba spot in Fort Lauderdale’s MASS District.
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Edelweiss Bakery
Edelweiss is an excellent German bakery in Fort Lauderdale that serves sandwiches, pastries, and more.
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Meal In A Pie
Meal In A Pie is a tiny South African spot in Fort Lauderdale where you can get a delicious meat pie and biltong.
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Riverside Market
Riverside Market is a beer bar in Fort Lauderdale that used to be an old convenience store. They have a great selection of beer, and the food is good too.
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Jack’s Hamburgers
Jack’s Hamburgers is a classic burger spot in Oakland Park that hasn’t changed much since it opened in 1972.
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Croissan'Time
Croissan'Time is a delicious French bakery in Fort Lauderdale perfect for breakfast and brunch. They have live music on the weekends too.
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Sunrise Bakery
This Fort Lauderdale Haitian bakery has a great selection of pates and more awesome baked goods.
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Noor Bakery & Deli
Noor is a great little bakery in Fort Lauderdale specializing in mana’eesh—thin flatbreads with topping combinations like zaatar, cheese, vegetables, and sausage.
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Southport Raw Bar
Southport Raw Bar is a Fort Lauderdale classic, and the best place in the city to eat fried seafood by the water.
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Il Paesano
Il Paesano is a little Italian market that pulls double duty as a restaurant. It’s our favorite Italian option in Fort Lauderdale.
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The Wreck Bar
The Wreck Bar is a historic bar in Fort Lauderdale that puts on a mermaid burlesque show that's so much fun. Just eat before you come.
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Sidewalk Bottle Shop
Sidewalk Bottle Shop is a cute, small natural wine bar in Fort Lauderdale that also serves very good food.
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Piman Cafe Restaurant
Piman Cafe is a casual Haitian restaurant is on the edges of Wilton Manors that makes outstanding griot.
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Evelyn's
Evelyn’s is our favorite upscale option in Fort Lauderdale. The rooftop space has good food and a great ocean view.
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Laspada's Original Hoagies
Laspada's is a sub shop in Lauderdale-By-The-Sea making our favorite Italian subs in Broward.
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Greek Islands Taverna
Greek Islands Taverna is a classic spot in Fort Lauderdale serving some of South Florida’s best Greek food. They don’t take reservations and there’s usually a wait, so come early.
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Larb Thai-Isan
Fort Lauderdale's Larb Thai-Isan is the best Thai restaurant in South Florida. They serve northeastern Thai food as well as more classic Thai dishes—and it’s all phenomenal.