Canyon has been one of Fort Lauderdale's beloved dining destinations for 25 years. The restaurant's elegant decor and intimate, romantic ambiance make for a memorable dining experience. This charming southwestern restaurant is known for its pink Prickly Pear margaritas, its chocolate bread puddings, and its creatively prepared American cuisine boasting hints of Asian as well as South and Central American undertones. The restaurant regularly packs in diners looking for scrumptious contemporary cuisine, which is this restaurant's specialty, as well as a wide selection of tasty cocktails to choose from.

Everything served at The Capital Grille is fresh, delicious and prepared to perfection. The impressive wine list has more than 5000 wines to choose from. If you are very particular about what you drink, select a wine from the "Captain's List", which consists of only the best wines. This place has received an 'Award for Excellence' for its quality food and warm service. The private dining room is perfect for an intimate gathering and can accommodate up to 36 people.

Gilbert's 17th Street Grill is situated in Fort Lauderdale and offers some of the best burgers in South Florida. This popular, family-run eatery is not only known for its tasty sliders, but also for its multitude of delicious treats, such as homemade soups, salads, sandwiches, ribs, wings, roast pork and tuna, as well as some delectable desserts like cheesecakes and key lime pies. Specials change by the day and include a wide cross-section of dishes. The restaurant welcomes customers with its casual setting and friendly atmosphere.

Established in 1972, Jack's has been delighting generations of locals with their finely crafted hamburgers. Fresh ground meat and old-school grilling techniques ensure a burst of flavor with each bite. House favorites include the Original as well as the Big Jack. There's a little choice for the kids as well. Besides burgers, Jack's also offers a choice of hot dogs and sandwiches. There's a choice of fries to accompany your burgers as well. Top it off with a creamy milk shake or choose from the beverage selection that includes coffee and sodas. Ranking among some of the best burgers in the country, Jack's is a must-try when in the city.

An upbeat and sophisticated American restaurant on the waterfront, Kaluz wows its guests with its stunning decor, its spectacular views, and its modern American cuisine. This charming spot is among the best dining destinations in Fort Lauderdale, and it allows its customers to watch the chefs in action from the open kitchen as they grill steaks and seafood on a wood-fired grill. They even have a separate menu for kids. One can dine alfresco on their attractive patio or enjoy happy hours with some fine wine or delicious cocktails.

Since 1956, Jaxson's Ice Cream Parlour and Restaurant has been known as one of the nation's top ice cream parlors. With over 20 ice cream flavors available on a daily basis (not including daily specials), it is a favorite with Floridians looking for a cool treat on a hot summer day. In addition to ice creams, Jaxson's serves up American diner fare, like hamburgers and sandwiches.