Best Lunch Restaurants in Melrose Manors

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AmericanItalianSteakhouseSeafoodFrenchMexican

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Fort Lauderdale CentralFort Lauderdale EastFort Lauderdale West

Neighborhoods

Central BeachColee HammockCooper CityCoral RidgeDania BeachDavie

Top Rated

CharmingFancyGood for business mealsGood for groupsGood for special occasionsGreat for brunch

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Accessibility

Gender-neutral restroomWheelchair access

119 restaurants available nearby

1. Burlock Coast

4.7

Exceptional(1565)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Farm-to-table • Central Beach

Booked 30 times today

Offering modern coastal fare with a distinctly local undercurrent, Burlock Coast is an innovative restaurant-cafe-market-bar that channels the creativity of Prohibition era rumrunners. At the helm of Burlock Coast is Culinary & Beverage Director Paula DaSilva delivering only the highest quality seafood and produce as well as hand-crafted cocktails. Chef de Cuisine Adrienne Grenier drives the menu and evolves it seasonally and with daily specials. Floor to ceiling windows and open-air bar, expansive patio seating and breath-taking views of the Atlantic Ocean, Burlock Coast has been named one of the best restaurants on the beach. 20% service charge for parties of 6 or more will be added to the check. Please adjust at your discretion. For intimate occasions, celebrations or entertaining clients, we invite you to host your event in one of our private dining rooms. Contact us at (954) 302-6430 or email steve.mulch@ritzcarlton.com for more information regarding our private spaces.

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2. Rocco's Tacos & Tequila Bar - Fort Lauderdale

4.5

Awesome(823)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Colee Hammock

Booked 41 times today

Rocco's Tacos & Tequila Bar Fort Lauderdale serves a diverse menu of authentic Mexican food in a vibrant, casual atmosphere, located in the heart of Las Olas. Rocco's passion for bringing the best of Mexico's flavor AND fun to life is felt as soon as you walk in the door. Our attention to authentic, fresh Mexican flavors and ingredients can be tasted in all our dishes - enjoy fresh guacamole prepared table side, house made margaritas, and Rocco's uniquely inspired signature tacos. From lunch to late night, for dinner or take out, we invite you to enjoy a true taste of Mexico any day of the week. Be sure to stop in for our daily Happy Hour specials and our famous weekend Bottomless Brunch.

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3. Moxies - Fort Lauderdale

4.8

Exceptional(524)

$$$$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.

4. YOT Bar & Kitchen

4.7

Exceptional(1284)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• American • River Oaks

Booked 35 times today

YOT Bar & Kitchen is Fort Lauderdale's Hottest hidden gem located inside the Lauderdale Marine Center!

5. YOLO

4.7

Exceptional(6001)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Downtown

Booked 92 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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6. Lobster Bar Sea Grille - Fort Lauderdale

4.6

Exceptional(5081)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Steakhouse • Downtown

Booked 39 times today

Proper Attire RequiredThis is a cashless restaurant

7. Boatyard

4.6

Exceptional(6213)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Harbordale

Booked 168 times today

Boatyard is Fort Lauderdale’s premier waterfront dining destination. Boatyard offers an upscale, nautical-chic vibe in a sophisticated, laidback atmosphere that embraces the pulse of the city’s yachting culture and where marina views abound.With an ‘Eat Local, Be Coastal’ philosophy, Boatyard’s eclectic, seafood-centric menu blends the freshest daily catches from local fisherman with the highest-quality raw bar and shellfish selections and premium cuts of meat, all thoughtfully prepared with locally sourced ingredients for patrons to enjoy inside, outside or dockside.Visit our website to join our email list or follow us on Instagram @Boatyard_RestaurantFTL for updates.

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8. Louie Bossi Ristorante - Fort Lauderdale

4.7

Exceptional(6765)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Colee Hammock

Booked 195 times today

Louie Bossi's Ristorante, Bar & Pizzeria is a high-energy Italian eatery located on the famed Las Olas Boulevard in Fort Lauderdale. Everything on the menu is made from scratch using only the freshest ingredients. Chef Louie Bossi serves delicious house made pastas, wood burning Neapolitan pizzas, home cooked Sicilian comfort food and of course, Chef Louie's famous house cured salumi. From the hearth baked bread and artisan jams to handmade pastas and pizza dough, gelato and crema di limoncello, everything is house made using the time honored methods of old world Italian chefs.

9. Casa Sensei

4.6

Exceptional(7512)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Asian • Colee Hammock

Booked 103 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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10. Fleming’s Steakhouse - Fort Lauderdale

4.7

Exceptional(298)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Downtown

Booked 25 times today

Fleming's Prime Steakhouse & Wine Bar is an outstanding choice to enjoy an exceptional Prime steak, glass of wine, or handcrafted cocktail. Whether you're celebrating a special occasion, hosting a business dinner, or simply wanting to enjoy an excellent culinary experience - we will create a safe and memorable lunch and dinner dining experience for you. If you prefer to enjoy your fine dining experience at home, you can order and pay for lunch or dinner online and then pick up curbside or select from one of our delivery partners.

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David
Toronto / Ontario •11 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Food was great and ambience is fun. Nor too noisy and service was prompt and friendly.
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Rocco's Tacos & Tequila Bar - Fort LauderdalePrice: Moderate• Mexican• Colee Hammock
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4.5
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New York City •3 reviews
5.0
Dined 2 days ago
Our server, Laklan (sp) was wonderful. Food was delicious.
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Burlock CoastPrice: Expensive• Farm-to-table• Central Beach
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4.7
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Fort Lauderdale •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
We love Moxies! Tonight we celebrated the one month countdown to our wedding and from the hostesses to the managing and serving staff everyone made it such a special evening. The service was top notch, the food was delicious and as always, the vibes were perfect👌🏼can’t wait for our next date night here
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Moxies - Fort LauderdalePrice: Moderate• American• Downtown
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4.8
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Veronica
Miami - Dade •1 review
5.0
Dined on Feb 25, 2025
The experience was amazing Great location, food and service I don’t remember the names of the staff but the bartender a pretty lady and the server plus all the staff was attentive and nice! The music the people and the decoration of the place is chic and charming!
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Contessa - MiamiPrice: Expensive• Italian• Design District
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4.6
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KemiVIP
West Palm Beach •4 reviews
5.0
Dined on Dec 3, 2024
The food was exceptional, drinks as well and the service was great!
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ZZ's LunchPrice: Very Expensive• Japanese• Buena Vista
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4.5

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