Top Fort Lauderdale Dining Experiences

Step into the legendary MAI-KAI for a one-of-a-kind Polynesian dining and entertainment experience in Fort Lauderdale. Surrounded by an immersive tropical setting, guests are transported to the South Pacific through vibrant costumes, traditional Polynesian dances, music, and captivating live performances. The MAI-KAI’s Polynesian Revue dates back to 1961, making it the longest-running Polynesian dinner show in the United States, including Hawaii. The MAI-KAI itself is recognized for its historic significance and was added to the National Register of Historic Places in 2014. More than just a show, the MAI-KAI is a South Florida tradition—a memorable evening combining history, atmosphere, dining, and live Polynesian cultural entertainment unlike anything else in the area. This experience frequently books well in advance. Advance reservations are strongly recommended to secure your preferred date and seating.

Foodies visiting Fort Lauderdale—this is the tour for you! Get a shortcut to the best local foodie haunts with this small-group guided tasting tour. By exploring the city with a guide, it helps you avoid tourist traps and discover interesting eateries you might not find alone. Along the way, try eight food tastings, two alcoholic drinks, and enjoy a breakfast item included in the tour.

My activity is intimate and personal. Small-group, in home dining means you’re treated like family, not as customers. You get to have real conversations and a deeper connection to the food and culture. It is perfect for food lovers and travelers wanting something more than a typical restaurant meal. Reserve your private cooking and dining experience today, and let me create something truly special for you.

If you’ve got an appetite for some delicious South Florida food, then this walking food tour in Hollywood is sure to satiate your hunger. Sample the best bites that this historic district has to offer as you follow the scents of fresh food to multiple locally-owned restaurants. This tour includes tapas-style small samples of food and bottled water at each location without having to wait in line for a table.

Avoid crowded bars and opt for a more fun way to listen to great music and enjoy your favorite drinks—a cruise that passes through downtown Fort Lauderdale, Port Everglades, and Las Olas Boulevard. No need to worry about expensive bar tabs—you can bring your own drinks and use the cooler boxes on the boat. The afternoon tours stop at the legendary sandbar in front of Millionaire's-mile for a swim, while the evening cruises through downtown and explores the yachts and mansions.

At the Hard Rock Café Hollywood Florida, every meal is an experience, whether on the road or on a lunch break. Dine in style and feel like a star as you eat a 2- or 3-course, fixed-price meal with your choice of theme. Enjoy the burger, ribs, salmon, steak, or a vegetarian option for the main course along with a side and dessert.

Enjoy a relaxed, private brunch cruise along Fort Lauderdale’s scenic waterways. Glide past superyachts on the Intracoastal and up the New River. The mansions of Millionaire’s Row line the banks, from Old World villas to sleek glass estates, and your captain shares the stories behind them. We pull up dockside at House on the River to collect your premium classic or vegetarian brunch boards to enjoy right on the water. Because our boat is completely silent, your group can enjoy peaceful, conversation-friendly dining with no gas fumes or engine noise. Private Cruise: Exclusive 2-hour tour for up to 6 guests, priced per person based on your group size Gourmet Catering: Choose your combo of classic or vegetarian brunch boards from House on the River Drinks are BYOB: Bring your favorite beverages to toast a special weekend morning Acoustic Comfort: Silent electric propulsion means no engine roar while you dine and chat Arrive & Relax: Full canopy shade and a Bluetooth sound system

Chef Baba (Chef Andrew N. Bennardo) is an award-winning chef with dual degrees from the (CIA) Culinary Institute of America and (FIU) Florida International University's School of Hospitality and Management. He trained at the best hotels and restaurants in Europe and in South Florida. Yes, Italy! His training inspired local restaurants across South Florida. All meals are pre-selected by you and prepared to satisfy the finest gourmet.

Start your day with a beach picnic at sunrise with this premium service. Book this experience for you and your loved ones and create a beautiful memory at Hollywood Beach in South Florida. Enjoy a delicious breakfast spread while relaxing on lounge chairs in a beach tent. This experience is ideal for special occasions, a proposal, or simply to watch a beach sunrise.

Your luxury Event will include: setup pillows, throws and decor at park, beach, or hotel room with color scheme of your choice, wine glasses, plates, cutlery and Cutcherie boards up to 4 to 6 people of cheese, fruits, and meats. Choice of champagne or red/white wine with ice provided for your drinks and water bottles, and Choice of orange or apple juice. Bluetooth speaker and games and clean up is included. All you do is come and enjoy! **Food options available ex. Sushi, oysters, cakes pots, cake, chocolate covered Strawberries. ** Sunrise available for additional fee.

Reconnect with your special someone with an outdoor experience. Create your special unforgettable moment when you pop the question or celebrate a special occasion. We provide a unique way to spend time together in the great outdoors. This experience will provide access to the nature trails for 2.