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1. Bourbon Steak by Michael Mina - Miami
4.5
Awesome(3543)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Aventura
Booked 53 times today
Bourbon Steak by Michael Mina - Miami is a seafood lover's paradise nestled in the heart of Aventura. Known for its impeccable quality and authenticity, the restaurant sources the freshest seafood from around the world, ensuring every dish is a culinary masterpiece. Diners rave about the "King crab appetizer packed with delicious crab and three sauces," highlighting the restaurant's commitment to premium ingredients. The seafood offerings are as celebrated as their renowned steaks, with guests praising the "fish as good as steak" experience. With an upscale ambiance and attentive service, Bourbon Steak provides a memorable dining experience that seafood enthusiasts shouldn't miss.
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2. Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant - Dania Beach, FL
4.6
Exceptional(3523)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Dania Beach
Booked 107 times today
Cooper's Hawk Winery & Restaurant in Dania Beach is a gem for seafood lovers, offering an exceptional dining experience with a focus on quality and authenticity. The seafood dishes are crafted with fresh, premium ingredients, ensuring that every bite is a delightful burst of flavor. Reviewers frequently rave about the "seared ahi tuna," describing it as "probably one of the best prepared tuna entrees" they've enjoyed in recent memory. The restaurant's commitment to high standards and innovative culinary techniques truly sets its seafood apart. Coupled with their award-winning wines, a visit here promises an unforgettable culinary journey.
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3. Patty Macs- Hollywood
4.3
Awesome(94)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary american • Hollywood
Patty Macs is a New American Restaurant located in the heart of Hollywood, Florida serving gourmet mac n cheese, salads, sandwiches, flatbreads, vegetable sides and a variety of tasty homemade Jamaican patties. We also serve refreshing hand crafted lemonades, artisanal teas, hard slushy drinks (Sangria, Strawberry champagne...), carefully selected beer and wine all add to making Patty Macs the best new menu in Hollywood, Florida.
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4. SOHO Asian Bar & Grill
4.2
Awesome(332)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • North Miami Beach
Booked 11 times today
Soho Asian Bar & Grill is a Kosher restaurant in Aventura, Florida, offering a diverse menu featuring Asian cuisine with a modern twist. The restaurant is decorated in warm cream-colored walls with purple and gold LED lighting behind the bar, creating a modern and inviting atmosphere. Soho Asian Bar & Grill is the only restaurant in the area that offers kosher Chinese food, making it a popular destination for those seeking a unique and delicious dining experience. The restaurant also offers a variety of other Asian cuisines, including Japanese and Thai, as well as American dishes. With its diverse menu, modern atmosphere, and convenient location, Soho Asian Bar & Grill is the perfect place to enjoy a delicious meal with friends and family.
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5. Nubé Rooftop
4.4
Awesome(569)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Central Beach
Booked 54 times today
Nubé Rooftop in Central Beach, Fort Lauderdale, stands out as a prime destination for authentic American cuisine. This sky-high gem fuses "elevated American flavors" with unparalleled ocean views, creating a dining experience that is both visually and gastronomically delightful. Guests rave about the "delicious and truly satisfying" dishes, such as the wagyu steak and truffle fries, and the "superb" service that makes every visit memorable. The setting effortlessly combines a chic atmosphere with an "amazing vibe" of music and ambiance. Perfectly crafted cocktails and exceptional service ensure that each visit feels like a special occasion, making Nubé a must-visit for American cuisine lovers.
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6. YOLO
4.7
Exceptional(6017)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Downtown
Booked 115 times today
YOLO in Downtown Fort Lauderdale sets the standard for exceptional Seafood cuisine, combining authentic flavors with the freshest ingredients in a vibrant and sophisticated setting. Diners consistently rave about the "phenomenal" lobster mac and cheese and the "fresh and delicious" trout, showcasing the restaurant's commitment to quality and authenticity. The open kitchen and lively atmosphere create a unique dining experience, complemented by "excellent service" and an "extensive wine list" that perfectly pairs with each dish. Whether you're enjoying a relaxed lunch or a celebratory dinner, YOLO offers an unforgettable culinary journey that keeps guests coming back for more.
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7. Timbr
4.4
Awesome(51)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Downtown
Booked 94 times today
In the heart of Downtown Fort Lauderdale, at 15 West Las Olas Boulevard, "TIMBR," is a new modern American dining concept where rustic charm meets contemporary sophistication. This exceptional restaurant boasts two unique dining rooms: The Parc Dining Room, adorned with trees creating a modern and natural ambiance, and The Atrium, ensconced with flowers and a glass pyramid atop the 33' ceiling. Upstairs is The Lounge at TIMBR, dark, sensuous, and seductive. Its design is inspired by travel, adventure, and mystery. TIMBR's full menu features a fusion of elevated familiar dishes from Modern American favorites to European classics, steaks, seafood, pastas, pizzas, and even a burger, but done to perfection in our signature, "Vineyard Cuisine" style. It is all complimented by our extensive wine list and distinctive craft cocktail menu elevating every meal. "TIMBR" is where tradition and innovation converge, offering a full-sensory, enchanted, unforgettable, experience.
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8. Boatyard
4.6
Exceptional(6234)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Harbordale
Booked 137 times today
Boatyard in Harbordale, Fort Lauderdale, is a standout destination for Contemporary American cuisine, offering a rich and vibrant dining experience that perfectly captures the spirit of the locale. With its ‘Eat Local, Be Coastal’ philosophy, Boatyard excels in delivering fresh, flavorful dishes that celebrate the bounty of local ingredients. "The food was wonderful and the service elevated our experience," rave diners, highlighting the exceptional quality and artistry of the menu. Whether enjoying the stunning waterfront views or the elegantly relaxed ambiance, Boatyard promises a delightful culinary journey that is both authentic and sophisticated, ensuring a memorable experience for all.
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9. MAASS
4.5
Awesome(404)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary american • Central Beach
Booked 32 times today
MAASS in Central Beach, Fort Lauderdale, is a seafood lover's paradise, offering a culinary journey that celebrates the ocean's bounty with finesse and passion. Helmed by a MICHELIN-accoladed team, the restaurant impresses with its exceptional seafood dishes, each crafted with fresh, high-quality ingredients sourced from the finest markets. Diners rave about "the perfectly seared scallops with velvety truffle foam" and the "huge, flavorful oysters" that exemplify the restaurant’s commitment to excellence. The open-fire hearth enhances the authenticity and flavor of the seafood, while the warm hospitality ensures a memorable dining experience that "delights all the senses."
A photo of Steak 954 at the W Fort Lauderdale restaurant
10. Steak 954 at the W Fort Lauderdale
4.7
Exceptional(5861)
Price: Very Expensive
• Contemporary american • Central Beach
Booked 62 times today
Steak 954 at the W Fort Lauderdale is a culinary gem that masterfully showcases Contemporary American cuisine with a distinctive flair. Positioned right on Central Beach in Fort Lauderdale, this modern boutique steakhouse is renowned for its superb selection of dry-aged prime beef and authentic Kobe beef, a rarity in the U.S. The restaurant's commitment to quality is evident in the rave reviews celebrating its "phenomenal steaks" and "outstanding service," making every visit an unforgettable experience. Guests are enchanted by the ocean views and the elegant ambiance, creating the perfect backdrop for enjoying the exquisite flavors that Steak 954 consistently delivers.
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