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1. Shooters Waterfront
4.5
Awesome(8990)
$$$$
• Seafood • Lauderdale Beach
Booked 134 times today
A lot has changed since 1982; but despite Fort Lauderdale’s evolution, one restaurant on the Intracoastal has been there every step of the way. With its dockside views, fresh seafood, and lively events — all served up in a relaxed environment — Shooters Waterfront is a Florida icon. There’s a reason behind our longevity: We invite you to see for yourself.
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2. Mastro's Ocean Club - Fort Lauderdale
4.7
Exceptional(4048)
$$$$
• Seafood • Lauderdale Beach
Booked 34 times today
Mastro’s Ocean Club Fort Lauderdale is elegantly located along the city’s picturesque Intercoastal Waterway, offering breathtaking views for all guests. This premiere dining destination offers the best culinary experience amidst the beauty of South Florida’s waterfront scene. As an OpenTable Diners’ Choice winner for 2025, Mastro’s Ft. Lauderdale continues to be a top destination for unforgettable dining on Florida’s Gold Coast.
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3. Del Mar - Fort Lauderdale
4.7
Exceptional(446)
$$$$
• Mediterranean • Lauderdale Beach
Booked 43 times today
Del Mar features flavors from southern European countries, with a rotating and seasonal made-from-scratch menu that showcases a variety of seafood accompanied by fresh produce, house-made cheeses, rich olive oil and earthy spice blends inspired by Mediterranean coastal cuisine. Handcrafted cocktails with refreshing flavors will pair perfectly with the dishes and invite guests to relax amongst a scene of lush greenery and European-inspired architecture.
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4. Casa Sensei
4.6
Exceptional(8338)
$$$$
• Asian • Colee Hammock
Booked 66 times today
VOTED “BEST ASIAN RESTAURANT” FOR FIFTH CONSECUTIVE YEAR!This locally loved Fusion Restaurant Wins 11 Honors in this year’s “Best of Fort Lauderdale” Awards and thanks locals with new summer deals and programming. Casa Sensei provides a full service waterfront and outdoor dining experience. Our award winning restaurant is modernly inspired with an ancient foundation- from taste & presentation to service & atmosphere Casa Sensei is sure to make you say WOW! We offer authentically unique Pan-Asian Latin Fusion Cuisine and a full sushi bar. Specialty cocktails ranging from a Dragon Margarita to a Thaitini! An unforgettable atmosphere, commendable service, with a unique selection of Premium Japanese Sakes and Whisky's, an extensive wine selection, and incredible food- all leading to not just a meal, but an experience.
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5. Dal Contadino Trattoria
4.6
Exceptional(1358)
$$$$
• Italian • Coral Ridge
Booked 12 times today
Dal Contadino Trattoria brings the charm of a traditional Italian neighborhood trattoria with more refined touch. Enjoy classic Italian dishes, quality ingredients, pasta made in-house, handcrafted cocktails, and relaxed yet lively ambiance. We have Private Tuscan room for parties, celebrations and corporate meetings for up to 60 people.Live Music: Tuesdays, Fridays & SaturdaysSocial Mondays: ½ off cocktails & $2 meatballsWine Tuesdays: ½ off bottles up to $100Sunday sauce lunch specialHappy Hour: 5PM-7PM at the bar
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6. Rainbow Palace
4.9
Exceptional(1908)
$$$$
• Asian • Coral Ridge
Booked 30 times today
The Rainbow Palace offers a dining experience rarely equaled. From the fusion of traditional Chinese Cuisine with European influences, to the impeccable service, this will be an experience not forgotten. Top Rated by Zagat’s, rated 4 Diamond by AAA for 16 years; there is a full bar available, with a world class wine list. Relax and enjoy!
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7. Patrizia's - Fort Lauderdale
4.4
Awesome(803)
$$$$
• Italian • Galt Mile
Booked 13 times today
"Welcome to Patrizia's, where we specialize in authentic Italian cuisine crafted with the finest ingredients. Our menu features homemade pastas, brick oven pizzas, fresh seafood, and prime steaks. Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere with our live DJ performances every Friday and Saturday. Take advantage of our daily happy hour from 5-7 PM. We offer outdoor dining and a private party room for special events. Join us for an exceptional dining experience."
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8. Moxies - Fort Lauderdale
4.8
Exceptional(853)
$$$$
• American • Downtown
Booked 85 times today
Moxies is one of the best restaurants in Fort Lauderdale, located on E Las Olas Blvd. Offering a trendy and lively atmosphere, our two-level modern restaurant boasts a globally inspired menu, serving freshly made dishes perfect for all occasions: lunch, dinner, Happy Hour, late night eats, or weekend brunch. With indoor-outdoor bars on both levels, a spacious covered patio, and plenty of TVs, Moxies is the place to catch sporting events or enjoy Happy Hour in Fort Lauderdale. Indulge in our handcrafted cocktails and extensive wine list, which features half-priced bottles every Wednesday. Our restaurant can also host large group dining events, like bachelorettes, birthdays, and corporate events, and offers a private space on the 2nd level.
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9. Martorano's
4.8
Exceptional(5584)
$$$$
• Italian • Galt Mile
Booked 19 times today
Martorano’s has been in business In Fort Lauderdale for 34 years, recognized by Gourmet Magazine for having the "Best Meatball in the World." It’s one of the few restaurants where the owner still works in the open kitchen, bringing an authentic touch to every dish. On select evenings, he also DJs, spinning classic Philly tunes starting at 10:00 p.m. The restaurant is home to the only Water Ice Martini in the country and showcases Italian-American films to celebrate its cultural roots. The Original Martorano’s offers a dining experience like no other.
A photo of Truluck's - Ocean's Finest Seafood & Crab - Fort Lauderdale restaurant
10. Truluck's - Ocean's Finest Seafood & Crab - Fort Lauderdale
4.6
Exceptional(1883)
$$$$
• Seafood • Central Beach
Booked 22 times today
Truluck's has been a premier dining destination since 1992, known for fresh seafood, prime steaks, and exceptional hospitality. At Truluck's Fort Lauderdale, guests enjoy Florida Stone Crab-served from trap to table in 24 hours during its October-May season-along with a menu guided by Corporate Executive Chef Thomas Dritsas. The menu highlights responsibly sourced seafood, USDA Prime steaks, and seasonal chef-driven offerings, paired with an award-winning wine list and craft cocktails. Located just off Fort Lauderdale Beach Boulevard, Truluck's offers a vibrant atmosphere with a lush patio and coastal charm, perfect for celebrations, business dinners, and unforgettable evenings.

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