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Tokyo Blue

Exotic Sushi Bar & Nightclub

Tokyo Blue is the crowning jewel to the Ocean Manor Beach Resort located directly on the scenic beach shores of the Galt Ocean Mile between Oakland Park and Commercial Boulevards. “1 restaurant, 2 famous chefs” Chef Mai and Chef Joe, formerly of Nobu, create a unique and masterful setting featuring the finest Sushi and Asian cuisine, prime steaks and poultry with filet mignon, NY Strip, Porterhouse, Colorado lamb chops and organic chicken. Illuminating LED glass columns with sleek gleaming soft-lit hues glisten throughout the chic setting. The exotic bar is adorned with flat screen TVs, a DJ and live music on the weekends. A must-see and must-do experience! Open Tuesday through Sunday 5 p.m.–2 a.m. Ocean Manor Resort, 4040 Galt Ocean Drive, Fort Lauderdale • 954-566-2122 • www.tokyoblueonthebeach.com

Spazio

Casually Elegant

Located on A1A, in the heart of Fort Lauderdale Beach, Spazio Italian Restaurant & Wine Lounge is a casually, elegant open-air eatery, enjoyed by locals and visitors alike. Open daily, Spazio serves up an eclectic menu of Italian & Mediterranean cuisine, impeccable wines, nightly entertainment and a stunning ocean view. Spazio’s 3rd Thursday Wine Tasting, and new mid-day Happy Hour 3 p.m.-7 p.m., are a great way to end your day at the beach or start your night. 239 S. Fort Lauderdale Beach Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale • 954-764-8191 • www.spaziofl.com

Aruba Beach Cafe

One Happy Restaurant

Located directly on the beach in beautiful Lauderdale- By-The-Sea, you will find Aruba Beach Cafe. Award- winning executive chef Chris Nealon brings you the true, fresh taste of the Caribbean, along with American favorites and nightly specials. Fresh seafood, prime steaks, salads, pasta, and gourmet burgers are served by a friendly staff. Three tropical bars await to quench your thirst with refreshing cocktails. Aruba starts jumping island style with live music seven nights a week, and Happy Hour 4 p.m.-7 p.m., including a Tropical Pig Roast during their Festive Friday Happy Hour. Casual dress, with seating inside or on the outside deck provide a picturesque view of the ocean. Lunch and dinner served daily. Highlight your weekend with the scrumptious Sunday breakfast buffet!
Commercial Boulevard and the ocean, Lauderdale-By-The-Sea • 954-776-0001 • www.arubabeachcafe.com

East End Brasserie

Go East. Stop. Eat.

East End Brasserie is Fort Lauderdale Beach’s new tradi- tional French brasserie. Situated oceanfront at The Atlantic Resort & Spa, East End Brasserie features all the elements of an authentic Parisian brasserie – from the cozy atmosphere to French fare at a modest price. The cuisine by Executive Chef Steve Zobel is simple and unassuming, letting the quality and freshness of the products speak for themselves in true European style. Crafting a menu that combines classic French dishes, a full raw bar and an artisanal cheese cart with moderately-priced bistro fare, the restaurant offers something for everyone. Enjoy Happy Hour from 4pm-7pm at the bar, every Monday-Friday. Featuring Buy One Get One drink specials and a de- liciously creative Happy Hour bar menu. 601 N. Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd., Fort Lauderdale, 954.567.8070 www.eastendbrasserie.com

Dos Caminos

Get Your Guac On!

Dos Caminos is a vibrant new restaurant in Ft. Lauderdale, serving modern Mexican cuisine with tempting margaritas & cocktails. Located inside the newly renovated Sheraton Fort Lauderdale Beach Hotel – a landmark hotel artfully restored to honor its iconic heritage right on the beach. Serving mouth-watering south of the border staples such as Asada Tacos, Dos Enchiladas and made-to-order guacamole, along with an extensive tequi- la menu. The chefs take your food seriously – as seriously as the staff takes making sure you enjoy the party at Dos Caminos! Happy Hour is every day from 4 – 7pm with great drink specials. 1140 Seabreeze Boulevard, Fort Lauderdale, 954.727.7090 www.doscaminos.com

Sea Level Restaurant & Bar

Just Kick Back

Kick back and enjoy cool ocean breezes along with culinary excellence and delicious cocktails at Sea Level Restaurant and Bar at Harbor Beach Marriott Resort & Spa. Directly on the beach with incomparable ocean views, Sea Level is a true seaside dining experience just steps from the sand. The casual American fare of Chef de Cuisine Jason Connelly will surprise and delight you. For breakfast, try Eggs Benedict with crab, smoked salmon or portobella mushrooms. Lunch and dinner favorites include mussels with white wine/lemongrass broth, and succulent fish tacos with key lime mustard aioli. Fresh grilled fish selections and quality steaks lead the dinner menu. The open-air bar is always a great place for afternoon cocktails and a late evening nightcap.
3030 Holiday Drive, Fort Lauderdale - 954.525.4000 www.sealevelharborbeach.com

Da Campo Osteria

Italian Renaissance

Da Campo Osteria is located inside the Il Lugano Hotel and Residences on the Intracoastal Waterway. Famous for its Mozzarella prepared tableside and award winning wine list, Da Campo Osteria is a celebration of regional Italian cuisine. With an emphasis on seasonality and the freshest of ingredients, the menu features signature handmade pastas, wood-grilled flatbreads and wonderful entrees from the land and sea. Welcome to Italy. Buon Appetito! 3333 Northeast 32 Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, 954.564.4400 www.dacamporestaurant.com

SAIA

The Place To B

B Ocean Fort Lauderdale’s signature restaurant, SAIA, overlooking Fort Lauderdale Beach, is getting rave reviews. Located at B Ocean Fort Lauderdale, SAIA is named for its distinctive location on the corner of Sunrise Boulevard and A1A. SAIA features entrees shared communal style, a Teppanyaki grill, an open-air kitchen, sushi, sake, signature cocktails and more. SAIA is designed to create a harmonious experience of the senses in a “modish” Southeast Asian style. SAIA guests enjoy the restaurant’s open-air performance kitchen, set against a backdrop of rhythmic music and spectacluar ocean view. 999 N. Fort Lauderdale Beach Blvd., Fort Lauderdale, 954.302.5252 www.boceanfortlauderdale.com

Pelican Landing

Fort Lauderdale’s BEST KEPT SECRET!

Considered “Fort Lauderdale’s Best Kept Secret,” Pelican Landing lures guests with its casual, marina décor, a menu that brings new flavor to old favorites, satiating drink specials, and of course, unprecedented views of the Intracoastal Waterway. Located at the edge of the Pier Sixty-Six Marina, Pelican Landing is the perfect way to start off your weekend, end your day with a sensational sunset, or dine under the stars! 2301 Southeast 17th Street, Hyatt Regency Pier Sixty-Six, Fort Lauderdale, 954.525.6666

Stephen Starr’s Steak 954

Brunch anyone?

With stunning ocean views and a kitchen helmed by Executive Chef Jason Landon Smith, Stephen Starr’s Steak 954 is the quintessential South Florida brunch destination. Offering a twist on traditional brunch selections, diners can enjoy conversation over Vanilla French Toast Dulce de Leche or Short Rib Potato Pancake Eggs Benedict, or delve into the Serrano Ham Crepes. The eatery also presents an innovative selection of libations from the Bahia with Bacardi Coco, Prosecco and Mint to brunch beverage staples such as the Steak 954 Bloody Mary. Dine al fresco on Steak 954′s lush terrace with calming breezes and the sounds of gentle surf or pick a spot indoors next to the 15-foot long jellyfish aquarium. 401 N. Ft. Lauderdale Beach Blvd., Ft. Lauderdale 954.414.8333 www.steak954.com

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