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1. Dal Contadino Trattoria
4.6
Exceptional(1111)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Coral Ridge
Booked 16 times today
Dal Contadino Trattoria is a genuine Italian restaurant in Fort Lauderdale. The reviews are full of praises, with customers calling the food 'authentic', 'delicious', and 'homemade'. They also appreciate the ambiance, describing it as 'old style Italian' and the service as 'exceptional'. So, it's safe to say that the restaurant is truly Italian and offers a great dining experience.
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2. Takato Restaurant
4.8
Exceptional(3664)
Price: Very Expensive
• Japanese • Central Beach
Booked 102 times today
Takato – a Japanese-Korean fusion restaurant led by local celebrity Chef Taka."Takato brings unparalleled Japanese and Korean fusion to Fort Lauderdale. The oceanfront sanctuary located at Conrad Fort Lauderdale Beach delicately blends the beloved soul of Executive Chef Taek Lee's ancestry and takes you on a culinary journey through his Asian heritage that is bursting with creativity, authentic flavors and extraordinary culinary techniques."
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3. Casa D'Angelo - Fort Lauderdale
4.8
Exceptional(5380)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Lake Ridge
Booked 26 times today
Fine Dining Italian Restaurant. Award winning wine list and menu. Private rooms available for private dinners, luncheons and celebrations (Restrictions apply. Reservations recommended. Dress code: Upscale We consider hats, ball caps, tank tops, flip flops, sleeveless shirts , jerseys and athletic apparel too casual for our restaurant.
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4. Theos Estiatorio
4.8
Exceptional(690)
Price: Expensive
• Greek • Victoria Park
Booked 12 times today
Authentic Greek cuisine where simplicity and quality shine through every ingredient.Come take a culinary trip to the Greek Islands curated by Executive Chef Peter Spyropoulos.Please note, Parties of 4+ will need your credit card information on OpenTable app or contact the restaurant directly to book and secure your reservation with your credit card info. Any no shows or cancelations within 24 hours prior to your reservation time, will be charged a $25 fee per person.We allow our guests to bring their own wine (maximum 2 bottles). A corkage fee of $40 per bottle will be applied to your final check and $65 for large format wine bottles. We allow our guests to bring their own cake. A cake cutting fee of $5 per person will be applied to your final check.
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5. Mario's Catalina Restaurant
4.4
Awesome(42)
Price: Moderate
• Cuban • Coral Ridge
## Escape to a Culinary Oasis at Mario's Catalina Restaurant Step into a world of vibrant flavors and warm hospitality at Mario's Catalina Restaurant, where the essence of Latin cuisine meets the charm of a sophisticated ambiance. Chef Mario Flores, the heart and soul of the restaurant, invites you to savor authentic Cuban and Spanish dishes, each crafted with passion and fresh, high-quality ingredients. Imagine indulging in succulent roasted pork with caramelized plantains, the perfect harmony of sweet and savory. Or perhaps you'll be tempted by the sizzling garlic shrimp, bursting with aromatic flavors. Every bite is a journey through the rich culinary heritage of Latin America, leaving you wanting more. But the experience doesn't stop at the food. Mario's Catalina Restaurant boasts an elegant atmosphere, adorned with white linen tablecloths, colorful paintings, and a collection of unique tchotchkes. The soft lighting and soothing music create a tranquil setting, perfect for a romantic dinner or a special occasion. Whether you're craving a taste of Cuba or simply seeking a memorable dining experience, Mario's Catalina Restaurant is your haven. Come, let us transport you to a world of culinary delights and warm hospitality.
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6. Patrizia's - Fort Lauderdale
4.5
Awesome(719)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Galt Mile
Booked 4 times today
"Welcome to Patrizia's, where we specialize in authentic Italian cuisine crafted with the finest ingredients. Our menu features homemade pastas, brick oven pizzas, fresh seafood, and prime steaks. Enjoy a vibrant atmosphere with our live DJ performances every Friday and Saturday. Take advantage of our daily happy hour from 5-7 PM. We offer outdoor dining and a private party room for special events. Join us for an exceptional dining experience."
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7. Eatapas
4.7
Exceptional(1258)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas / Small Plates • Oakland Park
Booked 13 times today
Eatapas is an authentic Spanish restaurant located in Fort Lauderdale. Reviewers consistently praise the authenticity of its dishes, with one stating 'As a Spaniard, this is the most authentic I’ve found yet in Florida'. The menu offers a range of tapas and paellas, and the atmosphere is described as 'trendy' with live music and flamenco shows. The overall ratings are high, with many customers highlighting the excellent food and ambience.
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8. Kan’s Thai Kitchen
4.9
Exceptional(24)
Price: Moderate
• Thai • Lauderdale by the Sea
Booked 3 times today
AUTHENTIC THAI FOOD AND HOME STYLE COOKING. Family owned and operate.
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9. Casa Calabria
4.6
Exceptional(1475)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Galt Mile
Booked 12 times today
Casa Calabria is a family-owned authentic Italian restaurant in Fort Lauderdale. Reviewers often praise its authenticity, mentioning the 'true Calabrian cuisine', 'the real deal' Italian families, and dishes like homemade Tiramisu that 'transport you to Italy'. The restaurant's description also highlights its family's recipes and Southern Italian dishes, adding to the authenticity.
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10. Cafe Vico Ristorante
4.8
Exceptional(2993)
Price: Expensive
• Italian • Lake Ridge
Booked 6 times today
Cafe Vico Ristorante is a charming and quaint Italian restaurant with a warm, homely atmosphere. The food is consistently excellent, as per the reviews, with dishes like homemade pastas and award-winning Lasagna Bolognese. The service is top-notch, with a friendly and attentive staff. Many reviewers highlight the authenticity of the food, with one even calling it the 'best Italian outside of Italy'.
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