LauderLicious

• 3599 N Federal Hwy, Fort Lauderdale, 954-563-3272
• $$$
• Open: Dinner: Sun-Thurs 5pm-10:30pm, Fri-Sat 5pm-11:30pm. Closed Mon. Showtimes (Dinner served before the show): Tue-Thurs 8pm, Fri-Sat 7pm & 10pm, Sunday 7pm.
• Authentically recreates a Polynesian village, complete with tiki torches, thatch roof and wooden plank entrance into a unique dining and entertainment locale. Show: Adults $10.95, under 12 free. Reservations required.
• Average Dining Cost: $30

• 1017 East Las Olas Blvd., Fort Lauderdale, 954-764-5510
• Italian, $$$
• Open: Lunch Daily 12pm-3pm. Dinner Sun-Thurs 5pm-10:30pm, Fri-Sat 5pm-11:30pm. Brunch Sat-Sun 11:30am-3:30pm.
• Exhibition Tuscan Grille. Indoors, the fresh and bright ambience incorporates touches of modern style—pointed chandeliers, elevated lighting, and wine racks built into the wall. Outside, the patio’s European charm sparkles with crisp white table settings, fans à la Casablanca, and dozens of well-manicured, seasonal flowers.
• Average Dining Cost: Brunch $15, Lunch $15, Dinner $30.

MARCIA'S CAFE

• 3750 N. State Road 7, Lauderdale Lakes, 954-484-1566
• Jamaican style

• 5751 Seminole Way, Hollywood, 954-561-2554
• Italian
• Featuring white Italian marble bar tops, a mozzarella bar complete with an antique Italian proscuitto slicer, and nostalgic artwork. The central focus of the dining room is the expo kitchen where the culinary team works their magic while preparing fresh mozzarella, various Italian specialties and their world famous meatballs. There is also an outdoor bar with an after-hours menu. The nightly DJ will set the scene with classic R&B and classic rock music along with high-definition televisions throughout the restaurant. Combining exceptional food with music and video to create the most unique dining experience.

• 310 S. Federal Highway, Deerfield Beach, 954-427-9491
• Asian, $$
• Open: Lunch 12pm-2pm. Dinner 5:30pm-10:30pm.
• The sushi is top notch at this small & intimate Japanese spot a block south of Hillsboro Blvd.
• Average Dining Cost: Lunch $12, Dinner $10-$20.

• 10374 W Sample Rd, Coral Springs, 954-755-6368
• Other, $$$
• Open: Mon-Thurs 5pm-10pm, Fri-Sat 5pm-11pm, Sun 4pm-10pm.
• At The Melting Pot, fondue becomes a memorable four-course dining experience where patrons can really "Dip Into Something Different®." Guests enjoy a choice of four flavorful fondue cooking styles and a variety of unique entrees combined with special dipping sauces. The menu also includes creamy cheese fondues, fresh salads, fine wines and mouthwatering chocolate fondue desserts.
• Average Dining Cost: $30

• 1952 Weston Road, Weston, 954-385-1212
• Japanese, $
• Open: Mon-Thurs 11:30am-10:30pm, Fri 11:30am-11:30pm, sat 12pm-11:30pm, Sun 12pm-10:30pm.
• Quality, healthy sushi and Thai cuisine for your dining satisfaction. Sushi rolls include Beauty and the Beast (half tuna and half eel). TGIF - shrimp, tuna, avocado, cucumbers, topped with fish tempura masago.
• Average Dining Cost: $10

• 3369 Sheridan Street, Hollywood, 954-965-0111
• Kosher, $$
• Open: Mon-Thurs 10am-2:30pm & 5pm-9pm. Fri 10am-2:30pm. Sat 1 hour & 15 minutes after sunset-1am. Sun 11:30am-2:30pm & 5pm-9pm.
• My Favorite Café is a kosher gourmet dairy bistro serving only the finest foods prepared from the freshest ingredients. Genuine care, the finest personal service & comfort is their mission.
• Average Dining Cost: $15

NORTHRIDGE RAW BAR & RESTAURANT

• 969 E. Commercial Blvd., Fort Lauderdale, 954-491-5503
• Sports Bars
• Open: Mon 11am-2am, Tue-Fri 11am-2am, Sat 11am-3am, Sun 12pm-12am.
• Pool table, darts, karaoke, live music and sports.

• 600 Seabreeze Blvd., Fort Lauderdale, 954-463-3130
• American, $$
• Open: Mon-Thu 11am-10pm, Fri-Sun 11am-11pm.
• At Oasis Cafe you will find fine dining in a unique and relaxing setting. It is casual, with beautiful surroundings, and overlooks the Atlantic Ocean.

• 234 N. Ocean Blvd., Deerfield Beach, 954-426-8261
• Seafood, $$$
• Open: Lunch Mon-Sat 11am-5pm, Sun 11am-5pm. Dinner Sun-Thurs 5pm-10pm, Fri-Sat 5pm-11pm. late Night Menu Fri-Sat 11pm-1am.
• Dine by the ocean and savor the fresh seafood by beautiful Deerfield Beach. Reservations are recommended and the outside seating on the deck offers great people watching. Live entertainment Thurs-Sat evenings. Happy Hour Mon-Sat 3pm-7pm at the bar.
• Average Dining Cost: Lunch $15, Dinner $30

• 1414 NE 26th Street, Wilton Manors, 954-566-1044
• Seafood, $$
• Open: Tue-Thurs 4:30pm-9:30pm, Fri-Sat 4:30pm-10pm, Sun 4:30pm-9:30pm.
• Raw bar and fresh seafood. ZAGAT Survey "Early Bird Tops".

OLE OLE

• 8100 West Broward Boulevard, Plantation, 954-476-8100
• Mexican, $
• Open: Mon-Thurs 11:30am-10pm, Fri-Sat 11:30am-11pm, Sun 11:30am-9:30pm.
• Casual Mexican atmosphere with a popular bar. One of their specialties, called the Chili Relleno, is a roasted pobleno pepper, filled with cheese and chicken and fried in a signature egg batter. It's served with Mexican rice and refried beans.

• 6201 N. Federal Highway, Fort Lauderdale, 954-771-4390
• Steakhouse, $$
• Open: Mon-Thurs 4pm-10pm, Fri 4pm-11pm, Sat 3pm-11pm, Sun 3pm-10pm.
• Outback Steakhouse is an Australian steakhouse restaurant. Although beef and steak items make up a good portion of the menu, the concept offers a variety of chicken, ribs, seafood, and pasta dishes. The Company’s strategy is to differentiate its restaurants by emphasizing consistently high-quality food and service, generous portions at moderate prices and a casual atmosphere suggestive of the Australian Outback
• Average Dining Cost: $18

• 1740 Sawgrass Mills Circle, Sunrise, 954-845-1113
• Classic Chinese design blended with a modern bistro look. Each dish on their extensive menu is prepared to order using only the freshest and highest of quality ingredients.