A Day in Greater Fort Lauderdale With Brightline

For those of us living in Miami, Fort Lauderdale can seem like a world away (especially with that infamous South Florida traffic). Because of the distance and road rage, it’s not often you’ll find us up in Broward. But thanks to Brightline, getting to the 954 is no longer a mission.

A few weeks back, we rode the new express train service to spend a day exploring Fort Lauderdale. There’s a lot to do in this beautiful city, and the Brightline and its partners make it easy to fill up your schedule with attractions and — of course — food. Here’s a rundown of our day in FTL.

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Steak 954: A Stellar Brunch With a Stellar View

When it comes to brunch, there are several things that separate great spots from mediocre ones. We love big menus, stiff drinks and great views. At Stephen Starr’s Steak 954 inside W Fort Lauderdale, the weekend brunch has all of that — and more. If it’s a fantastic meal you want, it’s a fantastic meal you’ll get.

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Burlock Coast: Good Food, Good Drinks and a Good View

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For us Miamians, Fort Lauderdale seems like a world away. While it really isn’t that far, traffic can make the commute hell. As we’ve started to expand our coverage into Broward and Palm Beach County, we’ve discovered some restaurants that are worth fighting that hellish traffic for. The new Burlock Coast Seafare & Spirits at The Ritz-Carlton in Fort Lauderdale is one of them. Read more