Guidebook for Fort Lauderdale

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Guidebook for Fort Lauderdale

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Catch your cruise
126 locals recommend
Port Everglades
1850 Eller Dr
126 locals recommend
Catch your cruise
Home
2390 SW 27th Terrace
2390 Southwest 27th Terrace
Home
Miami Dolphins Stadium and sometimes concert venue.
454 locals recommend
Hard Rock Stadium
347 Don Shula Dr
454 locals recommend
Miami Dolphins Stadium and sometimes concert venue.
Golf. Private club but guests who live outside the tri-county area, will be limited to golf and card playing for a consecutive 14-day period annually.
Fort Lauderdale Country Club
415 E Country Club Cir
Golf. Private club but guests who live outside the tri-county area, will be limited to golf and card playing for a consecutive 14-day period annually.
Tennis. Small club with olympic size pool
Lauderdale Isles Yacht & Tenni
2637 Whale Harbor Ln
Tennis. Small club with olympic size pool
Tennis Court
Tennis Court
Southwest 37th Avenue
Tennis Court
Tennis. Plublic. 8 am to 9 pm. Two hard courts.
Riverside Park
555 SW 11th Ave
Tennis. Plublic. 8 am to 9 pm. Two hard courts.
Lighted tennis. 8am to 9 pm. Public. Four lighted hard courts.
25 SW 9th St
25 Southwest 9th Street
Lighted tennis. 8am to 9 pm. Public. Four lighted hard courts.
701 N.E. 12th Avenue (inside Holiday Park). The City's premier tennis facility with 18 lighted clay courts and three hard courts.Open to the public. Player lounge, pro shop,
6 locals recommend
Jimmy Evert Tennis Center
701 NE 12th Ave
6 locals recommend
701 N.E. 12th Avenue (inside Holiday Park). The City's premier tennis facility with 18 lighted clay courts and three hard courts.Open to the public. Player lounge, pro shop,

Food Scene

Close to home. Very casual. Ribs are best bet here.
282 locals recommend
Flanigan's Seafood Bar and Grill
9516 Harding Ave
282 locals recommend
Close to home. Very casual. Ribs are best bet here.
Peruvian food.
47 locals recommend
The Chimney House - Grill & Cafe
701 W Las Olas Blvd
47 locals recommend
Peruvian food.
If you want casual breakfast or a diner open 24 hours.....very reasonable.
60 locals recommend
Lester's Diner
250 FL-84
60 locals recommend
If you want casual breakfast or a diner open 24 hours.....very reasonable.
Very casual. Not inexpensive but great place for crabs. Plan to wear a plastic bib and use a wooden mallet.
99 locals recommend
Rustic Inn Crabhouse
4331 Anglers Ave
99 locals recommend
Very casual. Not inexpensive but great place for crabs. Plan to wear a plastic bib and use a wooden mallet.
Pricey but consistently good seafood. Dressy causal.
63 locals recommend
Lobster Bar Sea Grille
450 E Las Olas Blvd
63 locals recommend
Pricey but consistently good seafood. Dressy causal.
On Las Olas. Italian with a courtyard in the back. Fun and tasty.
284 locals recommend
Louie Bossi's Ristorante Bar Pizzeria
1032 E Las Olas Blvd
284 locals recommend
On Las Olas. Italian with a courtyard in the back. Fun and tasty.
This is a great little local place. Off the beaten path but worth it to find. Close to home. Tons and tons of beers. Good casual food. A gastropub that is not snooty. You could spend a whole day here.
92 locals recommend
The Riverside Market Cafe
608 SW 12th Ave
92 locals recommend
This is a great little local place. Off the beaten path but worth it to find. Close to home. Tons and tons of beers. Good casual food. A gastropub that is not snooty. You could spend a whole day here.
Italian restaurant (not the kid kind). Adult night out.
13 locals recommend
Valentino Cucina Italiana
620 S Federal Hwy
13 locals recommend
Italian restaurant (not the kid kind). Adult night out.
Favorite among locals. That and JB Oysters in same locale. 1/2 price bottles of wine on Mon. and Tues.
189 locals recommend
Coconuts
429 Seabreeze Blvd
189 locals recommend
Favorite among locals. That and JB Oysters in same locale. 1/2 price bottles of wine on Mon. and Tues.
Right on the ICW. Good for families as kids can feed the large tarpon fish.
104 locals recommend
15th Street Fisheries
1900 SE 15th St
104 locals recommend
Right on the ICW. Good for families as kids can feed the large tarpon fish.
Another local place. Very, very casual. Sit outside by water at end of canal or inside. Peel and eat shrimp, corn on the cob, seafood, etc. Very reasonably priced.
62 locals recommend
Southport Raw Bar & Restaurant
1536 Cordova Rd
62 locals recommend
Another local place. Very, very casual. Sit outside by water at end of canal or inside. Peel and eat shrimp, corn on the cob, seafood, etc. Very reasonably priced.
Iconic Polynesian restaurant with live show every night. Pricey but fun for kids and adults. Very fun adult drinks and food is rated 5 star. Make sure you walk through gardens outside.
70 locals recommend
Mai-Kai Restaurant and Polynesian Show
3599 N Federal Hwy
70 locals recommend
Iconic Polynesian restaurant with live show every night. Pricey but fun for kids and adults. Very fun adult drinks and food is rated 5 star. Make sure you walk through gardens outside.
The food is good and priced right. Try seafood bowl or the sliced tuna salad. Happy hr. two/one drinks. Also $5 hamburgers on Mondays. Casual. Himmarshee area gets very young after 10 pm
24 locals recommend
Tarpon Bend Food & Tackle
200 Southwest 2nd Street
24 locals recommend
The food is good and priced right. Try seafood bowl or the sliced tuna salad. Happy hr. two/one drinks. Also $5 hamburgers on Mondays. Casual. Himmarshee area gets very young after 10 pm
good food. again a local fav.
22 locals recommend
Hardy Park Bistro
21 SW 7th St
22 locals recommend
good food. again a local fav.

Shopping

Las Olas Boulevard. Quaint street. Shops, Restaurants, Bars. Riverwalk along the new River pleasant walk.
199 locals recommend
Las Olas Blvd/SE 4 Ave station
199 locals recommend
Las Olas Boulevard. Quaint street. Shops, Restaurants, Bars. Riverwalk along the new River pleasant walk.
One of the countries largest outlet malls. Designer outlet area too.
949 locals recommend
Sawgrass Mills Mall station
949 locals recommend
One of the countries largest outlet malls. Designer outlet area too.
Shopping center with Macys, Dillards, etc. Also Capitol Grille, Blue Martini, Trulucks and PF Changs.
653 locals recommend
The Galleria at Fort Lauderdale
2414 E Sunrise Blvd
653 locals recommend
Shopping center with Macys, Dillards, etc. Also Capitol Grille, Blue Martini, Trulucks and PF Changs.

Essentials

Great market. Parking garage in case raining.
109 locals recommend
Publix Super Market at Las Olas
601 S Andrews Ave
109 locals recommend
Great market. Parking garage in case raining.
Whole Foods for upscale, healthy grocer. Also, sit down cafe.
49 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
1903 S University Dr
49 locals recommend
Whole Foods for upscale, healthy grocer. Also, sit down cafe.
One of two just opened and close to here. This one also close to shopping.
141 locals recommend
Trader Joe's
1560 N Federal Hwy
141 locals recommend
One of two just opened and close to here. This one also close to shopping.

Entertainment & Activities

Interesting for adults too
444 locals recommend
Museum of Discovery and Science
401 SW 2nd St
444 locals recommend
Interesting for adults too
Kids pretend to be pirates and fight with water the dreaded pirate that "attacks" boat.
36 locals recommend
BlueFoot Pirate Adventures
801 Seabreeze Blvd
36 locals recommend
Kids pretend to be pirates and fight with water the dreaded pirate that "attacks" boat.

Arts & Culture

Casino, Live Music, Shops, Restaurants, Bars, etc.
803 locals recommend
Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood Casino
1 Seminole Way
803 locals recommend
Casino, Live Music, Shops, Restaurants, Bars, etc.
In town and want to go to the Theater or a live show.
292 locals recommend
Broward Center for the Performing Arts
201 SW 5th Ave
292 locals recommend
In town and want to go to the Theater or a live show.
The best way to see Fort Lauderdale is from the water! $26 for adult all day hop-on/hop off or $16 for after 5;00 pm. watertaxi.com
36 locals recommend
Water Taxi Stop #2
36 locals recommend
The best way to see Fort Lauderdale is from the water! $26 for adult all day hop-on/hop off or $16 for after 5;00 pm. watertaxi.com
This is the largest one. Hour long airboat rides to see alligators.
21940 Griffin Rd
21940 Griffin Road
This is the largest one. Hour long airboat rides to see alligators.
Large concert venue. Also home to the FL Panthers Hockey team.
144 locals recommend
BB&T Center
1 Panther Pkwy
144 locals recommend
Large concert venue. Also home to the FL Panthers Hockey team.

Drinks & Nightlife

Iconic "World Famous" Elbo room is a fun dive on beach right at Las Olas and A1A. Many bars and restaurants along the beach walk here. Plus live music on most Sat. and some Fridays. Free. Beach
137 locals recommend
Elbo Room
241 S Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd
137 locals recommend
Iconic "World Famous" Elbo room is a fun dive on beach right at Las Olas and A1A. Many bars and restaurants along the beach walk here. Plus live music on most Sat. and some Fridays. Free. Beach
Fun place to go for drinks and dinner. Have micro brews. Also Mon. $5 burger night.
184 locals recommend
TAP 42
1411 S Andrews Ave
184 locals recommend
Fun place to go for drinks and dinner. Have micro brews. Also Mon. $5 burger night.