Guidebook for Fort Lauderdale

John
Guidebook for Fort Lauderdale

Food Scene

For that authentic Italian and coal-fired flavor, and fully stocked bar. $$
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Luigi's Coal Oven Pizza
1415 E Las Olas Blvd
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For that authentic Italian and coal-fired flavor, and fully stocked bar. $$
People travel to Ft. Lauderdale from all over South Florida just to go to ROCCO's TACOs. Whatever your favorite Mexican meal is, they have it. Great bar. Quite an experience. $$
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Rocco's Tacos & Tequila Bar
1313 E Las Olas Blvd
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People travel to Ft. Lauderdale from all over South Florida just to go to ROCCO's TACOs. Whatever your favorite Mexican meal is, they have it. Great bar. Quite an experience. $$
This is a favorite with our guests, close to the house with great food, not expensive, light meals, wraps and salads in addition to the widest selection of meatball dishes you can imagine. Full bar.
7 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Fork & Balls
1301 E Las Olas Blvd
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This is a favorite with our guests, close to the house with great food, not expensive, light meals, wraps and salads in addition to the widest selection of meatball dishes you can imagine. Full bar.
The Floridian Restaurant has been an institution on Las Olas for over 70 years. If you would like to know where the locals go, this is it. Eight pages of down-home American cooking. Open 24 hrs/7 days
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Floridian Restaurant
1410 E Las Olas Blvd
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The Floridian Restaurant has been an institution on Las Olas for over 70 years. If you would like to know where the locals go, this is it. Eight pages of down-home American cooking. Open 24 hrs/7 days
A popular, but cozy Japanese restaurant with consistently excellent cuisine. $$
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Sushi Rock Cafe
1515 E Las Olas Blvd
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A popular, but cozy Japanese restaurant with consistently excellent cuisine. $$
This is a Brazilian Restaurant that has established itself over 30 yrs as one of the best in it's category, a romantic and memorable night out. $$$$
123 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Chima Steakhouse
2400 E Las Olas Blvd
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This is a Brazilian Restaurant that has established itself over 30 yrs as one of the best in it's category, a romantic and memorable night out. $$$$
This is another favorite location for the locals; I go there for their awesome hamburgers and fries (only occasionally) or seafood sandwiches. Nice sports bar one block from the beach.
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Quarterdeck Restaurants
300 N Beach Rd
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This is another favorite location for the locals; I go there for their awesome hamburgers and fries (only occasionally) or seafood sandwiches. Nice sports bar one block from the beach.
Local favorite - one of mine - for good Florida beach food. Island-themed restaurant nestled between the beach and intercoastal waterway. $
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Bahia Cabana Beach Resort
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Local favorite - one of mine - for good Florida beach food. Island-themed restaurant nestled between the beach and intercoastal waterway. $
Here is some great Pittsburgh pizza from a place that actually started in Pitt. Right on the beach in a cool little corner of old-tyme Ft. Lauderdale. $
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Primanti Brothers
901 N Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd
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Here is some great Pittsburgh pizza from a place that actually started in Pitt. Right on the beach in a cool little corner of old-tyme Ft. Lauderdale. $
Our favorite Italian restaurant with the best pizza. This is is locals' pizza place. Been here for decades and the owners can't shake their Italian accent. $$
Pizza City
1509 E Las Olas Blvd
Our favorite Italian restaurant with the best pizza. This is is locals' pizza place. Been here for decades and the owners can't shake their Italian accent. $$
Quiet, well-known for it's excellent full-course dinners, especially steaks. Many of the tables are outside under an awning along the Boulevard. $$$
8 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Johnny V
625 E Las Olas Blvd
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Quiet, well-known for it's excellent full-course dinners, especially steaks. Many of the tables are outside under an awning along the Boulevard. $$$
Very popular spot, if pricey, busy later at night. Excellent chefs who have come up with a menu of unique dishes you will find nowhere else. $$$$
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Lobster Bar Sea Grille
450 E Las Olas Blvd
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Very popular spot, if pricey, busy later at night. Excellent chefs who have come up with a menu of unique dishes you will find nowhere else. $$$$
Many people love the CCF, no matter where it is located, but this one is on Las Olas, and they have gone all-out on the decor. $$
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The Cheesecake Factory
600 E Las Olas Blvd
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Many people love the CCF, no matter where it is located, but this one is on Las Olas, and they have gone all-out on the decor. $$
Consistently good food, open lunch and dinner, live music (which is good but not too loud) full bar, seating outside and in side rooms. Mermolina takes her friends here. $$
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Mango's Restaurant and Lounge
904 East Las Olas Boulevard
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Consistently good food, open lunch and dinner, live music (which is good but not too loud) full bar, seating outside and in side rooms. Mermolina takes her friends here. $$
This is where we go for breakfast! Wonderful fresh-baked Italian breads and coffee. Sandwiches and pastries. Love this place! $$
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Gran Forno Bakery
1235 E Las Olas Blvd
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This is where we go for breakfast! Wonderful fresh-baked Italian breads and coffee. Sandwiches and pastries. Love this place! $$
This is the freshest, most authentic sushi restaurant run by a Japanese family. All the locals go here - even drawing loyal customers from around the county. Six tables storefront, mostly take out. $
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Sushi-One
23 N Federal Hwy
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This is the freshest, most authentic sushi restaurant run by a Japanese family. All the locals go here - even drawing loyal customers from around the county. Six tables storefront, mostly take out. $
An icon of Las Olas Boulevard, Cafe de Paris owes it's longevity to it's loyal following of international travelers and locals alike, who have come to expect the best in French cuisine. $$
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Le Cafe De Paris
715 E Las Olas Blvd
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An icon of Las Olas Boulevard, Cafe de Paris owes it's longevity to it's loyal following of international travelers and locals alike, who have come to expect the best in French cuisine. $$
Kilwins is popular along Las Olas for it's hand-made ice creams and pastries. Mermolina likes to go here!
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Kilwins Las Olas
809 E Las Olas Blvd
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Kilwins is popular along Las Olas for it's hand-made ice creams and pastries. Mermolina likes to go here!
Great place to go for a quick bite or coffee Italian-style. Gelato, panini...
34 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Caffe Europa
910 E Las Olas Blvd
34 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Great place to go for a quick bite or coffee Italian-style. Gelato, panini...
Tasty, generous portions, great service in a Greek restaurant with seating outside along the Boulevard. $$
7 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Trata Greek Taverna
1103 E Las Olas Blvd
7 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Tasty, generous portions, great service in a Greek restaurant with seating outside along the Boulevard. $$
Traditional Cuban Restaurant with a large menu, many tables and waitresses who will help you figure the menu out. Or, you can sit at the counter. Food is great, been going there for years. $
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Las Colinas Restaurant
2724 N Andrews Ave
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Traditional Cuban Restaurant with a large menu, many tables and waitresses who will help you figure the menu out. Or, you can sit at the counter. Food is great, been going there for years. $

Drinks & Nightlife

Not just a bar, but a great restaurant for comfort foods: salads, subs, sandwiches, pizza, plus entrees. $$
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Big City Tavern
609 E Las Olas Blvd
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Not just a bar, but a great restaurant for comfort foods: salads, subs, sandwiches, pizza, plus entrees. $$
Bar with live band right at the beach serving locals and spring breakers at the same location since 1937. "Where the Boys Are" filmed there in 1962.
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Elbo Room
241 S Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd
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Bar with live band right at the beach serving locals and spring breakers at the same location since 1937. "Where the Boys Are" filmed there in 1962.
Fun bar and a long-time local hangout of swimmers, beachcombers, and pirates.
8 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Treasure Trove
2933 SE 5th St
8 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Fun bar and a long-time local hangout of swimmers, beachcombers, and pirates.
Fun bar on the beach, "World Famous"
15 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Parrot Lounge
911 Sunrise Ln
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Fun bar on the beach, "World Famous"
Pat, the owner, is quite a character and runs an interesting place to relax with a cigar and martini
Macabi Cigars Las Olas
1219 E Las Olas Blvd
Pat, the owner, is quite a character and runs an interesting place to relax with a cigar and martini
Posh is not only a lounge and hookah bar, it is widely known in SOFLO for signature sushi creations and Japanese cuisine. Relaxing atmosphere, live music. 5pm-2am (954)763-3533 $$
Posh
110 N Federal Hwy
Posh is not only a lounge and hookah bar, it is widely known in SOFLO for signature sushi creations and Japanese cuisine. Relaxing atmosphere, live music. 5pm-2am (954)763-3533 $$
Fun place with a wide selection of craft beers brewed in the building, tours of the brewery, and game room. Eats are catered in a truck parked out front.
229 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Funky Buddha Brewery
1201 NE 38th St
229 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Fun place with a wide selection of craft beers brewed in the building, tours of the brewery, and game room. Eats are catered in a truck parked out front.

Arts & Culture

Always an interesting new exhibit coming in to see.
188 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Художественный музей НСУ Форт-Лодердейл
1 E Las Olas Blvd
188 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Always an interesting new exhibit coming in to see.
Fun science-themed and hands-on exhibits, and a 3-D Imax theater in the building.
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Музей открытий и науки
401 SW 2nd St
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Fun science-themed and hands-on exhibits, and a 3-D Imax theater in the building.

Everything Else

Water Taxi sells all day tickets to travel up and down the New River and Intercoastal Waterway. Great way to see Fort Lauderdale and some of the nice houses along the water.
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Water Taxi
29 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Water Taxi sells all day tickets to travel up and down the New River and Intercoastal Waterway. Great way to see Fort Lauderdale and some of the nice houses along the water.

Essentials

Wide selection, good prices, easy to get to from our house right up 15 ave.
108 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Publix Super Market at Sunrise Boulevard
1415 E Sunrise Blvd
108 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Wide selection, good prices, easy to get to from our house right up 15 ave.
Upscale Winn-Dixie, but with the usual low prices. Winn-Dixie Liquor next door.
151 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Winn-Dixie
680 N Federal Hwy
151 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Upscale Winn-Dixie, but with the usual low prices. Winn-Dixie Liquor next door.
High quality and healthy, like a Whole Foods on our side of town. I see a lot of my neighbors here. Also, there is a great delicatessen to take out lunch or dinner.
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The Fresh Market
424 N Federal Hwy
175 (рекомендации местных жителей)
High quality and healthy, like a Whole Foods on our side of town. I see a lot of my neighbors here. Also, there is a great delicatessen to take out lunch or dinner.

Shopping

Big pharmacy in convenient location
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Cvs
119 (рекомендации местных жителей)
Big pharmacy in convenient location