The Bubble

Founded by local promoter couple-extraordinaire Garo Gallo and Yvonne Colón, IWAN space the Bubble warehouse/gallery/music venue serves as a hub for Broward County’s creative base. Imagine concert-hall-quality acoustics, 3,000 square feet to boogie your ass off or wallflower around (this doesn’t include the giant space outside), two stages, and loads of local art littering the […]

Bull Market

Inspired by the ups and downs of the stock market, this downtown Fort Lauderdale bar is all about offering deals on drinks – that is, if you stick to the ticker. Every seven minutes, prices on the screen adjust to reflect demand on drinks. While the selection is mostly of beer (with a nice selection […]

Burlock Coast

The Ritz-Carlton Fort Lauderdale is reinventing the typical hotel restaurant with Burlock Coast. The oceanfront eatery is equal parts caf

By Word of Mouth

Having dinner at By Word of Mouth is a bit like being invited to dine at the home of a fussy middle-aged matron, a person considered a very good cook in her day, someone who once published a newsletter widely admired by friends and neighbors (“Kathryn’s Kitchen”) and who occasionally contributed recipes to the local […]

Cadence

Cadence is an award winning design practice located in downtown Fort Lauderdale, with a focus on Landscape Architecture, Urban Design and Site Planning. Co-founders Gage Couch and Rebecca Bradley utilize over 20 years of professional experience throughout South Florida and the Gulf South region. Cadence projects span the realms of design, science, art and community, […]

Caf

Owners Giacomo and Melody have been pleasing patrons of upscale Italian cuisine since opening this romantic spot in 1985. Innovative culinary combinations like gorgonzola-crusted rack of lamb with Marsala date sauce or grilled salmon with pink grapefruit and Merlot sauce are exceptional, and so are all the homemade pastas. Great food and service, romantic ambiance, […]

Cafe de Paris

Ooh la la! What iz ze problem, my sweetie? Romance iz not dead; it’s alive! Le Cafe de Paris, Las Olas French fixture since 1962, is any hopeless romantic’s dream. The space is chic yet charming. With antiques and a piano bar indoors and sidewalk seating outdoors, diners can play Parisians while dishing on classic […]

Cafe Sharaku

This boutique, six-table restaurant located off of Federal Highway in Fort Lauderdale takes French technique and merges it with the ingredients of Japanese chef/owner Iwoa Kaita’s homeland. The result is as enticing as a well-written line of poetry. A specials board denotes what’s fresh daily and includes offerings like vibrant Florida stone crab baked with […]

Cafe Vico

The most romantic spot in Fort Lauderdale if you happen to be craving homemade pasta — Vico’s does it best. Standout dishes include family-sized lasagna, chicken-filled raviolis, and their famous osso buco.