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Food for $15 and up


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HD - Hot Date
QF - Quick Fix
PP - Parents Pay
WF - With friends


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Beijing Garden

9723 W. Broward Blvd., Plantation, 954-474-2888

Food: Chinese

Why it's good: Great take-out and free delivery, but if you need an outing, eating in is a swanky experience.

When to go: SE, PP



Canyon

1818 E. Sunrise Blvd., Fort Lauderdale, 954-765-1950

canyonfl.com

Food: Modern Southwestern with Asian, South American and Central American influences

Why it's good: Unusual and quaint, with amazing ambience and ultramodern mood music. The food is phenomenal and always fresh and unorthodox, and completely worth the pricey tag.

When to go: SE, PP, HD



Grade Lux Cafe

Multiple locations.

grandluxcafe.com

Food: From Italian to Mexican to just about everything!

Why it's good: Classy architecture and atmosphere, not to mention great service and awesome food.

When to go: PP, SE



La Torretta

308 Indian Trace, Weston, 954-217-9935

Food: From Fagioli soup to just about the best pizza in Weston.

Why it's good: The food is extremely tasty, and the service is great. You get definite value for your money.

When to go: SE, HD, PP



Japango

7367 N. State Road 7, Parkland, 954-345-4268

www.japangoparkland.com

Food: Traditional Japanese with western influences

Why it's good: Good selection of healthy, fulfilling foods, with several vegetarian options and a diverse sushi bar.

When to go: SE



The Melting Pot

Multiple locations.

meltingpot.com

Food: Cheese and chocolate fondues, seafood, meat.

Why it's good: Relaxing, cozy atmosphere for a dining experience that is quite unique.

When to go: PP, SE



Nami Japanese

8381 Pines Blvd., Pembroke Pines, 954-432-2888

Food: Sushi, stir fry, or various dishes — cooked right in front of you — with rice, noodles or any combination of your choice.

Why it's good: Nami's is perfect for any celebration with a quaint and authentic Asian atmosphere.

When to go: SE, WF, PP



Red Lobster

Multiple locations.

redlobster.com

Food: Seafood

Why it's good: I've eaten here since I was a little kid; they have the best seafood ever. Shells can't top this!

When to go: PP



Seasons 52

Multiple locations. seasons52.com

Food: Exotic appetizers, gourmet salads, fresh fish and seafood, and perfectly grilled poultry and meats.

Why it's good: Small on calories (no plate portioned over 500 calories) but big on taste! You won't cheat on your diet here, unless you decide to indulge in too many of Seasons' signature shot-glass desserts.

When to go: HD, PP