Exuding manic energy, quintessential of a new restaurant in the neighborhood, Heritage is a snazzy Italian-specialty restaurant of Fort Lauderdale. Nestled in the busy art district of the city, Heritage has garnered fame as a must-visit restaurant serving contemporary Italian meals. Veering away from classics such as red-sauce pastas and bruschetta, the restaurant focuses on offbeat preparations such as baked razor clams, mascarpone-stuffed squash blossoms and rich, cheese-and-wagyu-loaded small plates. Given their refreshing take on traditional dishes, Heritage enjoys a steady stream of patrons who reserve their table weeks in advance here.
In the midst of high-rises, this colonial-style building stands-out with its bougainvillea, flower pots and other lush trees enclosing it. Set near the Atlantic Ocean, Greek Islands Taverna makes customers feel like they are dining at an eatery on a Greek island. Blue and white checkered tablecloths, Greek wall decoration and photographic artwork create a homey ambiance within this restaurant. The brainchild of brothers, George and Sam Kantzavelos, it is among the finest Greek restaurants in town. Some of their must-try's are the lamb chops, baby back ribs, Ladoregano, Souvlaki and Moussaka. Vegetarians also have great choices here. Diners can finish up their meals with traditional desserts like Baklava and Kataifi.
Renowned for its delectable patty melt, Foxy Brown is a breakfast favorite of the neighborhood. Adorning the heart of the town for over a decade, the restaurant doles out scrumptious American dishes for its famous brunch menu. Sit in the comfortable and inviting settings of the restaurant and savor local favorites which include the likes of beef-a-roni, mac-and-cheese and a piping hot French onion soup. If you’re in the city during the weekend, you simply cannot miss indulging in the lavish brunch spread of waffles, doughnuts and cheesy sandwiches.
El Tamarindo Cafe in Fort Lauderdale is the place to be if you wish to take your friends out for a wholesome Contemporary Latin-style meal. The interiors are tastefully done, featuring an array of antique furnishings and comfortable seating options. The menu is primarily meat-centric but does offer some decent vegetarian choices with the Whole Red Snapper, Grilled Pork Tenderloin and Mariscada Soup being some of their specialties. Alcoholic beverages are served here.
Unlike many breweries, the Tarpon River Brewing offers its customers a set of breakfast, lunch, and dinner options coupled with handcrafted beer. The minute patrons venture into this place, which seems to be a world in itself, they will be greeted by the aroma of fresh drafts and great food. An interesting feature of the brewery is its unique furnishing which is reminiscent of a stable. Comfortable tables and chairs are set up at regular intervals, and smooth high tables line the bar area. The soothing ambiance and calm atmosphere of the open spaces will allow patrons to unwind as they sample a variety of beers available on tap. These are all innovative creations that will win the hearts of beer lovers. Efficient service and friendly staff will ensure that you leave with good memories!
Tucked away within the Pizza Craft Pizzeria, Apothecary 330 can be tricky to locate, but once you step in it promises an experience that is well worth your time. An impressive cocktail bar, Apothecary 330 boasts an upscale ambiance with a speakeasy vibe. Decked with vintage centerpieces and furnished with leather Chesterfields, the old-world charm of the bar is a striking feature. Exposed brick walls and a polished wooden bar complete the bar's interior. The cabinets comprise eclectic spirits that are sure to spoil cocktail and liquor connoisseurs. The exhaustive menu includes an array of cocktails infused with bourbon, rye and American whiskeys. Come out with your friends for a night of fun, drinks and socializing.
Exuding manic energy, quintessential of a new restaurant in the neighborhood, Heritage is a snazzy Italian-specialty restaurant of Fort Lauderdale. Nestled in the busy art district of the city, Heritage has garnered fame as a must-visit restaurant serving contemporary Italian meals. Veering away from classics such as red-sauce pastas and bruschetta, the restaurant focuses on offbeat preparations such as baked razor clams, mascarpone-stuffed squash blossoms and rich, cheese-and-wagyu-loaded small plates. Given their refreshing take on traditional dishes, Heritage enjoys a steady stream of patrons who reserve their table weeks in advance here.
Here at Laser Wolf, no one takes themselves too seriously. The beer, however, is an entirely different story. This craft beer center offers labels rarely found elsewhere and has a selection of wines and sake. Shows by local artists and bands regularly occur, adding an extra bit of excitement to the evening. Ensconced in an old building, in the heart of the city, this snug venue welcomes the party-going youth of the city. Do consider spending a fun evening at the Laser Wolf.
Abbey Brewing Company serves house beers along with imported beers, bottled ales, ports and wines. Most of the drinks are hard to find in America, but definitely worth the trouble. However, most people come for the artisan craft beers, such as Father Theodore's Stout which has chocolate, coffee, toffee and anise. The beers are award-winning and the bar has a cozy atmosphere.
Prime Cigar and Wine Bar is one of the best places in Boca Raton for a glass of wine or a cocktail and a fine cigar. This bar has an upscale ambiance, but it is very welcoming. The well-informed staff will guide you through the amazing stock of wines, whiskeys and cognacs. The humidor is the prime attraction of this plush spot, with its astounding collection of fine cigars. Special events and private parties are hosted regularly.
The Broken Shaker, located in the Freehand Miami Hostel, began as a pop-up bar, and got so popular that they set up shop permanently. The specialty cocktail menu changes with frequency, according to the fresh ingredients they have on hand for the day, week or season. Many of the ingredients are grown at the bar's very own herb garden. Grab a seat in the cozy bar or on the beautiful brick patio and gardens to enjoy your signature creation.
This South Beach favorite was nominated in the "Best Restaurant" by the Miami New Times in 2012 and has won a James Beard Award as well. Step into the restaurant and you'll feel you've gone country with the exposed wood everywhere, barnyard animal touches and mason jar decor. The menu features perfected, scratch-made Southern dishes like Mama's Chicken Biscuits, oyster stew and of course fried chicken, among many many more. The brunch is also very popular with their waffle, French toast and fried green tomato BLT. For some home-style cooking in a rustic chic environment, pop into Yardbird.