Best Cozy Restaurants in Lauderhill

57 restaurants available nearby

1. Luka Plantation

4.6

Exceptional(61)

Price: Moderate

• Latin / Spanish • Plantation

Booked 3 times today

Unique and cozy Craft Coffee and restaurant spot in Plantation. Luka Restaurant is the fulfillment of the American dream for its owners Luis and Cata, who decided to create a space highlighting the best flavors of Latin American cuisine offering breakfast, lunch, and dinner with delicious and flavorful signature dishes such as Arepas, Empanadas, Picanha Steak, Parrilla, variety of bowls and Crunchy Latin Delights for sharing. Visit us and discover our Comfort Food With Love in a one-of-a-kind setting with a beautiful terrace to share with your love ones!

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2. matchbox Sawgrass Mills

3.9

Excellent(944)

Price: Expensive

• American • Sunrise

Booked 9 times today

Bubbling, thin crust pizzas, mini burgers, crisp salads, and craft cocktails...four great reasons to visit matchbox today. We’re the gathering place for fun, upscale casual dining, with local, award-winning beers, broad spectrum wines, and handcrafted signature cocktails you won’t find anywhere else.Sawgrass Mills is a shopper’s paradise, and our dining oasis offers plenty of space for intimate dinners, large parties and get-togethers on two expansive levels. Each level has tree-lined patios, unrivaled people-watching, a full menu, plus fire pits for cozy South Florida nights.Inside, a private 8-seat chef’s table overlooks all the action in the kitchen, and every seat in the house is treated to dramatic views of the bar and exhibition kitchen.

3. Casa Sensei

4.6

Exceptional(7267)

Price: Moderate

• Asian • Colee Hammock

Booked 101 times today

Casa Sensei is cozy because it offers a comfortable, inviting atmosphere as mentioned in multiple reviews. The restaurant's innovative menu, unique selection of drinks, and excellent service make it a warm and intimate dining experience. It's described as a 'hidden gem', 'beautiful', and 'welcoming', and the outdoor canal-side tables are said to be 'charming'.

4. Boatyard

4.6

Exceptional(5945)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Harbordale

Booked 91 times today

Boatyard is Fort Lauderdale’s premier waterfront dining destination. Boatyard offers an upscale, nautical-chic vibe in a sophisticated, laidback atmosphere that embraces the pulse of the city’s yachting culture and where marina views abound.With an ‘Eat Local, Be Coastal’ philosophy, Boatyard’s eclectic, seafood-centric menu blends the freshest daily catches from local fisherman with the highest-quality raw bar and shellfish selections and premium cuts of meat, all thoughtfully prepared with locally sourced ingredients for patrons to enjoy inside, outside or dockside.Visit our website to join our email list or follow us on Instagram @Boatyard_RestaurantFTL for updates.

5. Nubé Rooftop

4.5

Awesome(442)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Central Beach

Booked 58 times today

Where the sky's embrace meets ocean's gaze, atop the 26th floor of Hilton Fort Lauderdale Beach Resort, Nubé offers panoramic views, craft cocktails & shareable plates. Our rooftop provides both indoor and outdoor seating options, featuring a wraparound glass balcony and walls that vanish into the breathtaking ocean views.As sunset hues fade to starry nights, sit seaside on the sky terrace, enjoy an intimate setting at the Solstice Bar and Lounge, and embrace the sky-high energy at the Lunar Bar, where the outside melds seamlessly with the inside.21+ for entry.Dress code: Our rooftop calls for an elevated ensemble that embodies the essence of seaside sophistication and resort-chic.We kindly ask guests to leave behind activewear, beach/pool attire and team athletic wear.At Nubé, the sky meets the sea in style!

6. Vitolo

4.8

Exceptional(614)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Central Beach

Booked 73 times today

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7. Moxies - Fort Lauderdale

4.8

Exceptional(443)

Price: Moderate

• American • Downtown

Booked 68 times today

Moxies is one of the best restaurants in Fort Lauderdale, located on E Las Olas Blvd. Offering a trendy and lively atmosphere, our two-level modern restaurant boasts a globally inspired menu, serving freshly made dishes perfect for all occasions: lunch, dinner, Happy Hour, late night eats, or weekend brunch. With indoor-outdoor bars on both levels, a spacious covered patio, and plenty of TVs, Moxies is the place to catch sporting events or enjoy Happy Hour in Fort Lauderdale. Indulge in our handcrafted cocktails and extensive wine list, which features half-priced bottles every Wednesday. Our restaurant can also host large group dining events, like bachelorettes, birthdays, and corporate events, and offers a private space on the 2nd level.

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8. The Cook and The Cork

4.6

Exceptional(1184)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Coral Springs

Booked 6 times today

We are a chef-owned restaurant that explores American and global flavors. Expect an awesome dinner of sharing plates, incredible cocktails, an award winning wine list and rockin' tunes! A mural wall by graffiti artist iSurge, lush tropical greenery and an herb garden helps set the mood on our outdoor patio. Recipients of consecutive Wine Spectator Awards of Excellence since opening for 10 years straight, and a DiRona Fine Dining Award recipient since 2016. The menu changes slightly with every season, and the wine, sake, and beer list is always evolving and growing. The Cook and The Cork does not want to be considered fine-dining, but we take food and drink seriously. Our goal is to have all our guests be a part of the fun, and to share the love we have for the restaurant, food, and staff. Private and large parties accommodated, please contact directly: info@thecookandcork.com or call 954-227-2665

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9. Serafina by The Water

4.7

Exceptional(3698)

Price: Expensive

• Italian • Victoria Park

Booked 45 times today

“SERAFINA” in Italian translates to both “angel of the sea” and “fine evening”. Those who have been there completely agree! This beautifully romantic, candlelit trattoria is nestled in Victoria Park on a gorgeous view of the Middle River. Its doors open to the most irresistibly charming ambiance and aromas of fantastic Mediterranean flavors. Serafina has a covered and heated patio so guests can enjoy their surroundings in every season!

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10. The House on the River

4.3

Awesome(608)

Price: Expensive

• American • Sailboat Bend

Booked 54 times today

THE HOUSE is a historic oasis where people can eat, drink and celebrate day or night in true Florida Riviera style. Located directly on the New River referred to as the Venice of America, in the heart of Downtown Fort Lauderdale. This iconic structure is complemented by a charming eclectic use of vintage furniture with a whimsical twist, outfitted with mixed china, vibrant flowers and lush trees. The restaurant also features extensive outdoor patio seating set amongst umbrellas, making THE HOUSE the perfect waterfront destination in Fort Lauderdale. The outdoor seating is transformed into an intimate setting for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of everyday life. With one step in, guests are immediately transported to a sunny place, no matter the season.

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Maria
Miami - Dade •1 review
5.0
Dined today
The attention was perfect, food was good, nice music :)
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Nubé RooftopPrice: Expensive• Contemporary American• Central Beach
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4.5
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Klaus
Fort Lauderdale •1 review
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Are server Mark was fantastic,the food was fantastic,and the Atmosphere was amazing. Mark took extra care to us knowing that my son just got married. Really enjoyed it.
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Casa SenseiPrice: Moderate• Asian• Colee Hammock
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4.6
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Ronaldvip
Oklahoma City •1 review
5.0
Dined 3 days ago
Have dined at the Boatyard for over 10 years. Have always had a five star experience. You will love this restaurant.
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BoatyardPrice: Expensive• Seafood• Harbordale
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4.6
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Rosalyn
Detroit / Eastern Michigan •1 review
5.0
Dined on Nov 8, 2024
Excellent experience. Great food, music, & drinks!
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Luka PlantationPrice: Moderate• Latin / Spanish• Plantation
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4.6
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Becky
Fort Lauderdale •8 reviews
5.0
Dined on Aug 18, 2024
Went with friends for Sunday brunch. The food was great and so was the service. Mimosa tower was delish!
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matchbox Sawgrass MillsPrice: Expensive• American• Sunrise
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3.9

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57 restaurants available nearby

1. Luka Plantation

2. matchbox Sawgrass Mills

3. Casa Sensei

4. Boatyard

5. Nubé Rooftop

6. Vitolo

7. Moxies - Fort Lauderdale

8. The Cook and The Cork

9. Serafina by The Water

10. The House on the River

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