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1. Nubé Rooftop
4.6
Exceptional(458)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Central Beach
Booked 62 times today
Where the sky's embrace meets ocean's gaze, atop the 26th floor of Hilton Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort, Nubé offers panoramic views, craft cocktails & shareable plates. Our rooftop provides both indoor and outdoor seating options, featuring a wraparound glass balcony and walls that vanish into the breathtaking ocean views.As sunset hues fade to starry nights, sit seaside on the sky terrace, enjoy an intimate setting at the Solstice Bar and Lounge, and embrace the sky-high energy at the Lunar Bar, where the outside melds seamlessly with the inside.21+ for entry.Dress code: Our rooftop calls for an elevated ensemble that embodies the essence of seaside sophistication and resort-chic.We kindly ask guests to leave behind activewear, beach/pool attire and team athletic wear.At Nubé, the sky meets the sea in style!
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2. Takato Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(3390)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Central Beach
Booked 138 times today
Takato – a Japanese-Korean fusion restaurant led by local celebrity Chef Taka."Takato brings unparalleled Japanese and Korean fusion to Fort Lauderdale. The oceanfront sanctuary located at Conrad Fort Lauderdale Beach delicately blends the beloved soul of Executive Chef Taek Lee's ancestry and takes you on a culinary journey through his Asian heritage that is bursting with creativity, authentic flavors and extraordinary culinary techniques."
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3. S3 Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(4341)
Price: Expensive
• Unspecified • Central Beach
Booked 86 times today
Located on the ground floor, our restaurant Sun, Surf & Sand - also known as S3 - centers on coastal cuisine and a unique sharable concept. We offer the closest dining spot to the ocean anywhere along Fort Lauderdale Beach. Enjoy an eclectic mix of regular live music and acoustic entertainment, and a variety of special events throughout the season.
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4. Vitolo
4.8
Exceptional(642)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Central Beach
Booked 74 times today
Coming Soon!
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5. Lona Cocina Tequileria
4.2
Awesome(3070)
Price: Expensive
• Mexican • Central Beach
Booked 38 times today
Celebrated chef Pablo Salas brings Lona Cocina Tequileria to Fort Lauderdale Beach. Lona, offers an eclectic, modern twist on traditional Mexican cooking in a chic, yet funky environment. A diverse menu includes ceviches, crab-infused guacamole, tostadas, tacos, meats from the grill and shareable sides at an affordable price. The outdoor patio and bar offer breathtaking views of the Atlantic ocean and beach serving a special menu of snacks, small plates and tacos as well as a selection of agave-centric craft cocktails, freshly-made margaritas, house-made sangrias, Micheladas (perfect for the beachfront vibe) and, for true tequila worshipers, agave flights. Private and semi-private dining options are available for groups of 10 to 200 guests.
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6. El Vez-Ft. Lauderdale
4.5
Awesome(1250)
Price: Moderate
• Mexican • Central Beach
Booked 23 times today
Stephen Starr brings traditional Mexican fare with a touch of Baja flavor to sunny South Florida.**Reservations accepted for in-door dining only. Our terrace seating is first come-first serve based on availability and weather permitting.**
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7. La Fuga
4.7
Exceptional(356)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Central Beach
Booked 22 times today
Experience modern, coastal Italian cuisine at Fort Lauderdale's newest hot spot, La Fuga. Chef Michael Mayer infuses local South Florida flavors with classic Italian staples to create a fusion of crave-worthy, contemporary dishes.La Fuga, (Italian for "the escape,") is nestled in the heart of the Kimpton Shorebreak, named in homage to the location’s historic beginnings. The newly renovated Kimpton Shorebreak occupies a unique space in Fort Lauderdale, originally opened as The Escape Hotel in 1949.La Fuga pays tribute to it's origin story in name and also in atmosphere. Featuring midcentury design, and a laid-back vibe, the indoor-outdoor dining room includes views of the hotel's scenic courtyard and provides access to a rooftop pool overlooking Fort Lauderdale’s intercoastal.***A SERVICE CHARGE OF 20% WILL BE ADDED TO YOUR FINAL BILL FOR PARTIES OF 5 OR MORE***
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8. Casa Playa - Fort Lauderdale
new
4.8
Exceptional(15)
Price: Expensive
• Latin American • Central Beach
Booked 8 times today
Casa Playa is a Latin American Fusion Restaurant in the heart of Fort Lauderdale Beach, just two blocks west of A1A along Birch Road. Our Food is a Fusion of Latin American recipes: We strive to bring you the best flavors of Peru, Colombia, Argentina, and Spain with a high emphasis on quality ingredients. Nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Fort Lauderdale's Central Beach, our restaurant enjoys an amazing location with a beautiful outdoor/indoor bar and plenty of covered outdoor seating. Come check us out for lunch and dinner Tuesday thru Sunday and for weekend Brunch. We are closed Mondays for now.
A photo of Truluck's - Ocean's Finest Seafood & Crab - Fort Lauderdale restaurant
9. Truluck's - Ocean's Finest Seafood & Crab - Fort Lauderdale
4.8
Exceptional(950)
Price: Expensive
• Seafood • Central Beach
Booked 58 times today
Truluck's, a premier dining destination since 1992, offers high-quality seafood and exceptional service with a commitment to sustainability. Renowned for its Florida Stone Crab, Truluck's ensures this delicacy goes from trap to table in 24 hours during its October to May season. Under Corporate Executive Chef Thomas Dritsas, the menu features fresh seafood and prime steaks, complemented by an extensive beverage program. Adhering to Ocean Conservancy guidelines, Truluck's supports sustainable practices and community initiatives. With 12 locations and a dedicated team, Truluck's creates remarkable dining experiences. Reservations can be made online or via OpenTable.
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10. YOLO
4.6
Exceptional(5867)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Downtown
Booked 106 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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