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# Boatyard

Nautical-themed waterfront restaurant with fresh seafood and stunning Intracoastal views.

Fort Lauderdale, Broward County $$$ 

Fort Lauderdale 

Broward County 

Waterfront 

$$$ 

[(954) 525-6666](<tel:\(954\) 525-6666>)

Boatyard in Fort Lauderdale offers a quintessential South Florida dining experience, blending fresh, upscale seafood with breathtaking views of the Intracoastal Waterway. This nautically-themed restaurant is recognized for its vibrant atmosphere, where diners can enjoy the gentle breeze and watch boats glide by, creating a sophisticated yet relaxed setting perfect for any occasion.

### Insider Tip

For the best experience, try to snag a table on the outdoor patio, especially around sunset, although reservations are highly recommended.

## The Full Story

The menu at Boatyard emphasizes coastal cuisine, with a strong focus on locally sourced ingredients and impeccably prepared seafood. Expect dishes that highlight the natural flavors of the ocean, ranging from raw bar selections to grilled whole fish. Beyond seafood, the restaurant also offers a variety of land-based options.

The true appeal lies in its expansive outdoor seating, including a lively dockside patio and bar. This allows guests to fully immerse themselves in the Fort Lauderdale boating scene, making it a prime spot for both local residents and visitors.

### Plan Your Visit

Fort Lauderdale, Broward County 

[boatyard.restaurant](https://boatyard.restaurant/)

[(954) 525-6666](<tel:\(954\) 525-6666>)

Price Range: **$$$** 

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