Best Lunch Restaurants in Lake Ridge

100 restaurants available nearby

1. IL Mulino

4.6

Exceptional(1302)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Victoria Park

Booked 42 times today

Family-owned & operated since 1987. With recipes made in-house that date back three generations – il Mulino has become Fort Lauderdale’s go-to Italian restaurant for friends and family. Whether customers are looking for a glass of fine wine, a lite-fare meal, or a classic Italian dish, this comfortable yet intimate restaurant has it all. You Don’t Need to Travel to Italy to Experience Something Authentically Italian.

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2. Padrino's Fort Lauderdale

4.8

Exceptional(527)

Price: Moderate

• Cuban • Lake Ridge

Booked 10 times today

Padrino's Restaurants is a third generation, family-owned collection of Cuban restaurants. Each generation has added their touch to create the ultimate Cuban culinary experience- from our grandmother's recipes, our father's dedication to service, and our handcrafted cocktails all served in a contemporary-warm ambiance.

3. The Food Republic

4.8

Exceptional(12)

Price: Expensive

• Fusion / Eclectic • Victoria Park

Inspired by the diners of the northeast, whose menu had a little bit of everything and was heavily influenced by Greek cuisine—because, let’s face it, the majority were owned by Greek immigrants—the menu’s attractiveness was the diversity in its offerings. From Italian specialties to delicatessen classics, there were no rules or borders regarding types of cuisine, just a variety of options that have left many transplants and generations longing for just a glimpse of what once was.An eclectic revolving menu of home-style specials, comfort food, fun spins on classics with beer and future spirit pairings, and an extensive wine list make The Food Republic a foodie’s paradise where comfort and a feeling of belonging are our mission.Warm wood tones, deep, comfortable benches, and an array of worldly and whimsical art welcome you while our oversized tables encourage sharing and enjoying the moment and the company as much as our menu offerings.We welcome you to The Food Republic.

4. Burlock Coast

4.7

Exceptional(1520)

Price: Expensive

• Farm-to-table • Central Beach

Booked 29 times today

Offering modern coastal fare with a distinctly local undercurrent, Burlock Coast is an innovative restaurant-cafe-market-bar that channels the creativity of Prohibition era rumrunners. At the helm of Burlock Coast is Culinary & Beverage Director Paula DaSilva delivering only the highest quality seafood and produce as well as hand-crafted cocktails. Chef de Cuisine Adrienne Grenier drives the menu and evolves it seasonally and with daily specials. Floor to ceiling windows and open-air bar, expansive patio seating and breath-taking views of the Atlantic Ocean, Burlock Coast has been named one of the best restaurants on the beach. 20% service charge for parties of 6 or more will be added to the check. Please adjust at your discretion. For intimate occasions, celebrations or entertaining clients, we invite you to host your event in one of our private dining rooms. Contact us at (954) 302-6430 or email steve.mulch@ritzcarlton.com for more information regarding our private spaces.

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5. Rocco's Tacos & Tequila Bar - Fort Lauderdale

4.6

Exceptional(802)

Price: Moderate

• Mexican • Colee Hammock

Booked 39 times today

Rocco's Tacos & Tequila Bar Fort Lauderdale serves a diverse menu of authentic Mexican food in a vibrant, casual atmosphere, located in the heart of Las Olas. Rocco's passion for bringing the best of Mexico's flavor AND fun to life is felt as soon as you walk in the door. Our attention to authentic, fresh Mexican flavors and ingredients can be tasted in all our dishes - enjoy fresh guacamole prepared table side, house made margaritas, and Rocco's uniquely inspired signature tacos. From lunch to late night, for dinner or take out, we invite you to enjoy a true taste of Mexico any day of the week. Be sure to stop in for our daily Happy Hour specials and our famous weekend Bottomless Brunch.

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6. Shooters Waterfront

4.4

Awesome(7693)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Lauderdale Beach

Booked 197 times today

A lot has changed since 1982; but despite Fort Lauderdale’s evolution, one restaurant on the Intracoastal has been there every step of the way. With its dockside views, fresh seafood, and lively events — all served up in a relaxed environment — Shooters Waterfront is a Florida icon. There’s a reason behind our longevity: We invite you to see for yourself.

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7. Moxies - Fort Lauderdale

4.8

Exceptional(481)

Price: Moderate

• American • Downtown

Booked 60 times today

Moxies is one of the best restaurants in Fort Lauderdale, located on E Las Olas Blvd. Offering a trendy and lively atmosphere, our two-level modern restaurant boasts a globally inspired menu, serving freshly made dishes perfect for all occasions: lunch, dinner, Happy Hour, late night eats, or weekend brunch. With indoor-outdoor bars on both levels, a spacious covered patio, and plenty of TVs, Moxies is the place to catch sporting events or enjoy Happy Hour in Fort Lauderdale. Indulge in our handcrafted cocktails and extensive wine list, which features half-priced bottles every Wednesday. Our restaurant can also host large group dining events, like bachelorettes, birthdays, and corporate events, and offers a private space on the 2nd level.

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8. Louie Bossi Ristorante - Fort Lauderdale

4.7

Exceptional(6625)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Colee Hammock

Booked 213 times today

Louie Bossi's Ristorante, Bar & Pizzeria is a high-energy Italian eatery located on the famed Las Olas Boulevard in Fort Lauderdale. Everything on the menu is made from scratch using only the freshest ingredients. Chef Louie Bossi serves delicious house made pastas, wood burning Neapolitan pizzas, home cooked Sicilian comfort food and of course, Chef Louie's famous house cured salumi. From the hearth baked bread and artisan jams to handmade pastas and pizza dough, gelato and crema di limoncello, everything is house made using the time honored methods of old world Italian chefs.

9. YOLO

4.6

Exceptional(5904)

Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Downtown

Booked 92 times today

Operated by a philosophy that it derives its name from, YOLO and neighboring O Lounge are vibrant, much-loved staples in the South Florida culinary and nightlife scene. The swanky Fort Lauderdale restaurant and adjacent lounge serves thoughtfully prepared contemporary American cuisine in a sophisticated, bustling atmosphere that includes a bar and dining room with open kitchen, and an outdoor patio, and features inventive cocktails and an extensive wine list to complement the menu. The longtime Las Olas hotspot serves up lunch and dinner daily, and is legendary for its happy hour and Brunch on Saturday & Sunday.

10. Takato Restaurant

4.8

Exceptional(3434)

Price: Very Expensive

• Japanese • Central Beach

Booked 150 times today

Takato – a Japanese-Korean fusion restaurant led by local celebrity Chef Taka."Takato brings unparalleled Japanese and Korean fusion to Fort Lauderdale. The oceanfront sanctuary located at Conrad Fort Lauderdale Beach delicately blends the beloved soul of Executive Chef Taek Lee's ancestry and takes you on a culinary journey through his Asian heritage that is bursting with creativity, authentic flavors and extraordinary culinary techniques."

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Gayle
Fort Lauderdale •15 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Leslie, our server was very good very attentive and friendly. The food was very good. The restaurant has a great ambience.
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Padrino's Fort LauderdalePrice: Moderate• Cuban• Lake Ridge
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4.8
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Monique
Las Vegas •1 review
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Gigi, our waitstaff person, was lovely and very efficient. Though we were seated in a small booth as a family of four with two people over 6’ tall, we made it work. Food was well made with healthy portions.
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IL MulinoPrice: Moderate• Italian• Victoria Park
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4.6
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Amber
Miami - Dade •1 review
5.0
Dined on 3 Jan 2025
Amazing people and the most delicious food! Totally worth it for the price! A great spot for a date night or to bring your family for an outstanding food experience! The staff and owners are truly genuine people and put their love into the food! Highly recommend!
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The Food RepublicPrice: Expensive• Fusion / Eclectic• Victoria Park
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4.8
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MiguelVIP
Miami - Dade •5 reviews
5.0
Dined on 3 Jan 2025
Love going to Contessa but last night the service was off because it was to busy so the server was not on point . The bus boy was very helpful beside that as always the food is amazing
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Contessa - MiamiPrice: Expensive• Italian• Design District
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4.6
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KemiVIP
West Palm Beach •4 reviews
5.0
Dined on 3 Dec 2024
The food was exceptional, drinks as well and the service was great!
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ZZ's LunchPrice: Very Expensive• Japanese• Buena Vista
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100 restaurants available nearby

1. IL Mulino

2. Padrino's Fort Lauderdale

3. The Food Republic

4. Burlock Coast

5. Rocco's Tacos & Tequila Bar - Fort Lauderdale

6. Shooters Waterfront

7. Moxies - Fort Lauderdale

8. Louie Bossi Ristorante - Fort Lauderdale

9. YOLO

10. Takato Restaurant

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