Le Tub Saloon
Located across from the Hollywood beach on the Intracoastal waterway, Le Tub has been named as one of the best places in America to indulge in a hamburger by the Travel Channel, The Oprah Winfrey Show and GQ magazine. This funky, multi-tiered, outdoor dining locale has the feel of a backyard garden, with mismatched decor, and bathtubs converted into functional plant holders. Hamburgers here are the size of cantaloupes and loaded with the works.
Le Tub Saloon, 1100 N Ocean Drive, Hollywood, Florida, USA +1 954-921-9425
Sardelli’s Italian Steakhouse
This swanky four-storey Italian steakhouse showcases crystal chandeliers, an onyx bar and mahogany wine displays with rare, vintage bottles. Chef-Owner, Fulvio Sardelli Jr has a heritage rooted in Italian farming and wanted the Sardelli’s to reflect the integrity of his family from the culinary creations to the comfortable and robust decorations. Offering cooking classes and wine pairings, the restaurant has not only been named a great place to eat, but a new star in the Hollywood-Miami area. Try the Eggplant parmagiano agnolotti, which consists of Japanese eggplant and shaved parmigiano. Pair it with a suggested wine from a menu featuring more than 400 bottles.
331 Van Buren St, Hollywood, Florida, USA +1 (954) 921-8331
PRL Euro Café
PRL Euro Café consists of trendy, local artwork, an artistic atmosphere, live music, art shows and more than 100 primarily craft European brews. Grab a New York slice of pizza from Maurios next door and bring it to the table to share. PRL Euro Café is one of the few places in Florida that still allows indoor smoking. If that isn’t appealing, the outdoor patio is a respite from the fumes. From the beer selection, try the Okocim lager, Delirium, Zywiec, or Framboise.
1904A Hollywood Boulevard, Hollywood, Florida, USA +1 (954) 980-8945
J28 Sandwich Bar
Located in the Hollywood Circle, J28 Sandwich Bar offers sandwiches with a Peruvian twist. The restaurant offers fresh bread made daily, fresh ingredients and a creative menu. This casual, clean and inexpensive restaurant doesn’t disappoint. Try their chicken salad sandwich, the chicharron sandwich with sweet potato, the butifarra, or the quinoa lomo saltada. Any of these dishes can be paired with a drink called la chichi.
1854 N Young Circle, Hollywood, Florida, USA +1 (754) 208-2902
KussifaY
This Argentinian-styled steakhouse is a one-stop-shop for satisfying foods like artisan pizza, skirt steaks, churrascos and legendary empanadas. Conveniently located on Hollywood Boulevard, just off Interstate 95, Kussifay dishes please almost anyone. Try the pizza kussifay, ribe eye steak with chimmichurri, pollo al ajillo or the parillada.
2652 Hollywood Boulevard, Hollywood, Florida, USA +1 (954) 925-1662
FACE
Husband and wife team Michel and Kimy Thomann hail from France, and French cooking heavily inspires the cuisine offered at FACE aka: French American Culinary Experience. Patrons of the restaurant receive nearly personal attention as Chef Michel usually surfaces to greet the table and go over the menu. With al fresco dining and also a contemporary indoor space, FACE offers culinary sophistication and ambience. A must-try item is the mussels mariniere which consist of Prince Edward mussels in white wine shallot and garlic cream sauce; and the chef foie gras, which consists of organic duck liver, mango chutney in an apple reduction, topped with aged raspberry balsamic.
2022 Hollywood Boulevard, Hollywood, Florida, USA + 1 (754) 263-2811
Moonlite Diner
Everyone loves a good diner, and Moonlite Diner is exactly that in its quintessential American 1950s style. Offering traditional breakfasts on a late-night menu, to all-American lunch and dinner cuisine, the diner is something straight out of the movie Grease. Whether it’s an early morning meal or late night snack, Moonlite Diner is the silver lining. From the menu order the malt shake, an omelet with hash browns and biscuits or the BBQ Pork Hash, which is pulled pork served over hash browns and topped with two eggs and cheddar cheese.
3500 Oakwood Blvd, Hollywood, Florida, USA +1 (954) 924-2012
A La Turca
This family-run Turkish establishment serves authentic, Mediterranean meals in a modest setting. A La Turca is the go-to Mediterranean restaurant in Hollywood. Start your dining experience with the zucchini fritters, then move to the Iskender Kabob, which is a dish of marinated, seasoned and thinly sliced lamb meat cooked on a rotisserie then stuffed between a buttery pita with tomato sauce and yogurt. End the meal with a slice of Baklava.
1848 Harrıson Street, Hollywood, Florida, USA +1 (954) 925-5900
Taco Beach Shack
Awarded with many “Best of Broward County” merits, Taco Beach Shack offers Mexican fare in a primetime location. This hip outdoor taco joint features an array of specialty burritos, quesadilla and tacos hand-stuffed with fresh fish, meat and chicken. All taco shells, hard and soft, are made fresh daily and the menu features five original hot sauces to spice up even the most discerning palate. A menu favorite is the Korean short rib taco with kimchi slaw and cilantro-infused buttered lobster taco all served alongside a freshly grilled corn on the cob topped with Mexican-spiced parmesan cheese.
334 Arizona St, Hollywood, Florida, USA +1 (954) 920-6523
Nick’s Bar & Grill
Nick’s Bar & Grill is a festive, open-air beach hangout that offers tropical drinks and casual American-seafood dishes alongside live musical acts near the Hollywood Beach boardwalk. This beach institution is constantly named on numerous top 10 lists as one of the best beach joints around. A walk-up window provides ample opportunity for burying your toes in the sand with a to-go order of fried clam strips, fish, chicken wings, strawberry daiquiris and a beer. Open for breakfast, lunch and dinner, Nick’s also serves a famous Bloody Mary and sports a great raw oyster bar.
1214 N Broadwalk, Hollywood, Florida, USA +1 (954) 920-2800