Accept this comfortable beachside joint for what it’s meant to be: a bar-food-serving, sports-channel-showing, ’80s-greatest-hits-playing kind of place. Serving sliders, pizza, fish ‘n’ chips, paninis, peel ‘n’ eat shrimp 50 yards from the water.
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Blue Moon Fish Co. is a more-or-less perfect seafood restaurant with a more-or-less perfect location on the Intracoastal. Try the Mahi in citrus butter, jumbo lump crab cakes, or oysters on the half shell, and don’t forget about the bottomless bloody mary’s and mimosas for Sunday brunch.
This fast-casual burger chain offers burgers, fries, frozen custard, and a range of vegetarian and red-meat-free options. Try the Burger Fi burger (with two angus patties, lettuce, tomato, and Burger Fi sauce) or the New York Style Dog (topped with deli mustard and sauerkraut).
There are few places more picturesque than Lauderdale By The Sea’s Commercial Pier. This lengthy stretch of wood juts way out into the ocean, providing spectacular views of our amazing Atlantic. It’s the perfect place to fish, stroll, sit with a sandwich or just stare out at the wild blue beyond. It’s $2 to walk […]
Lauderdale-by-the-Sea is a quaint beach community with zero high-rises along a one-mile stretch. In fact, the tallest building allowed is four stories. Here, you’ll find cute caf
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Many real-deal diners have gone the way of the dinosaurs, but not Diner by the Sea. This Lauderdale by the Sea throwback comes complete with vinyl stools, cozy booths and a short order cook. It’s the eatery of choice for tuna melts, Reubens, chili dogs and burgers. Pop in here for a bite, and you’d […]
Since 2014, Sea Restaurant chef-owner Edith Barthelemy has been cooking up some of the best French-inspired seafood in Broward County. Lucky for us, she knows a thing or two about French food — the chef grew up in Limousin, France, and worked at her parents’ bed and breakfast for many years before enrolling in a […]
Having previously worked at Michelin-starred restaurants, chef Joseph Parsons (JoJo) employs some serious skill on a casual type of cuisine: the humble taco. Everything on JoJo’s tacos menu in Lauderdale-by-the-Sea is made in-house, from breaded octopus tacos to a flash-fried rock shrimp taco served with celery, blue cheese, Buffalo sauce, and crema. Stray from the […]
Located on Ocean Drive in the chill, walkable beachside community of Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, Keese’s opened its doors in 1953. The nondescript family-owned cafe is not the place to hang out but rather, a spot to grab take-out. There are more than 50 items to choose from. Locals rave about the award-winning fried chicken and the healthier […]
Since 1973, LaSpada’s has been flinging sliced deli meats into waiting hoagie rolls with a deft touch. But meaty acrobatics are just one of the infamous sub shop’s trademarks. The other is its method of sandwich construction. A testament to flawless hoagie engineering, LaSpada’s first preps a giant, fresh-baked roll with mayo and mustard (or […]
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Pa’ Degennaro’s is the invincible old favorite of generations of pasta-craving Lauderdalians, a restaurant that through a couple of makeovers and many chefs has held onto its base clientele like a showman with a mad tiger by the tail. While over the years the interior and the chefs have changed, the food has remained much […]
Warning: This is not your daddy’s doughnut shop. At Rhino Doughnuts & Coffee, these iconic American pastries come with hunks of crisp, caramelized applewood bacon, homemade jams, and handmade custards boiled down nightly from fresh vanilla beans and real maple syrup. Kid-approved selections include a rainbow-colored M&M take with smooth chocolate layered atop the ring-shaped […]
Upscale but located in the beach hub of Lauderdale-by-the-Sea, the dimly lit Village Pump serves a casual crowd that doesn’t want to skimp on its booze or food. The great drinks slide across a marble bar, the wine list is more than adequate, and the food comes from its sister restaurant the Village Grill, located […]