Welcome to the sun-soaked, beach-bronzed and diverse Best of Fort Lauderdale issue! August has rolled in like an ocean wave, and with it, we bring you a collection of the city’s BEST.
First, let’s talk food, because who doesn’t love to eat? If your taste buds crave Italian magic, head to Scolapasta Bistro & Pasta Shop, crowned Best Restaurant. For brunch lovers, Shooters Waterfront is your go-to spot, serving up morning meals with a side of stunning views. Speaking of views, Shooters also snagged the Best Waterfront Dining award. Family night? Quarterdeck Restaurants has you covered as the Best Family-Friendly Restaurant, and they also have the Best Kids Menu.
For those special occasions when only a perfect steak will do, The Capital Grille stands tall as the Best Steakhouse. If you’re in the mood for a culinary trip to Asia, Thai Spice will season your night with the Best Thai, and Rainbow Palace won the Best Chinese Restaurant.
Moving from food to interior design and décor, Allied Kitchen and Bath shines as the Best Home Decor Store, making your home as stylish as you are. If you’re looking to light up your life, LBU Lighting has all the brilliance you need.
When it comes to entertainment, Paul Castronovo of BIG 105.9 takes the cake as the Best Radio Talk Show Host, while Kristin Sanchez reigns as the Best Talk Show Host.
For romantic evenings, nothing beats the charm of Riverfront Gondola Tours, winner of Best Tour, Best Date Night and Most Unique Night Out. Fort Lauderdale Stays is the top spot for a staycation.
Health and wellness enthusiasts, we’ve got you covered. American Pain Experts will take care of any aches and pains as the Best Pain Management Office. CYCLEBAR took the Best Cycle Studio, and Club Pilates is the best place to perfect your plank.
The boating community nods to 26 North Yachts as the Best Boat Dealer, while sports fans cheer for the Florida Panthers, our Best Sports Team and, let’s not forget, the Stanley Cup champions! Yes, our Panthers clawed their way to the top and brought home the coveted cup. A roaring round of applause for this incredible achievement!
So there you have it, a sneak peek at the Best of Fort Lauderdale. Whether you’re a local or just visiting, these listings will help you experience the best our fabulous city has to offer.