10 Best Breweries in Fort Lauderdale

"I’ve mentioned my love of food halls many times here, and finally there is one in Fort Lauderdale!. Sistrunk Marketplace is brand new and has everything I love about food halls – a fun atmosphere, diverse dining options and even its own brewery!. Currently, they are having waiters bring you your food instead of ordering at each stand, and this makes the meal relaxing and easygoing."

"A post shared by SISTRUNK MARKETPLACE & BREWERY (@sistrunkmarketplace). Food halls are all the rage right now, and the favorite in Fort Lauderdale is Sistrunk Marketplace. The combination food hall and arts market is known for its cooking classes, distillery tours and retail boutiques."

"Focal Brewing Co.is a locally owned brewery right in the heart of Little River. Stop in for the daily happy hour (starts at 5 pm) with fantastic music. It’s great for pop, rock, and jazz listeners!"

"Bars Breweries Little River. Happy hour: Yes, Fri 4–7:30pm. Standout beer: Honey Blonde"

"Just down the street from The Christmas Palace, we spotted these jolly jellies. Regrettably, we didn’t stop for a slice of their pizza, but we definitely should have as it is rated one of the best pies in Fort Lauderdale."

"Obriens Irish Pub: I know what you’re saying, back to back Irish pubs?. Well, this is Boca Raton downtown and we’re sticking to a specific walk able bar hopping regiment, so beggars can’t be choosers. O’briens is it’s own beast when it comes to the Boca Raton nightlife scene."

"Located in the Dorsey Riverbend Community, Orchestrated Minds Brewing offers a selection of hot-forward IPAs, stouts, and sours on rotation using locally sourced ingredients. Orchestrated Minds is a community-minded brewery partners with other small businesses in the area, making it a must-visit for those wanting to truly travel like a local."

"Third-generation brewmaster Rauf Khoffner is reviving his grandfather’s recipes that date back more than 100 years. When not brewing beers honoring the Reinheitsgebot, Khoffner remains true to his German roots. He produces balanced, smooth, drinkable beers with top-notch ingredients."

"If you’re feeling ambitious on your townie cruiser, you can ride north to Bal Harbour or Haulover beaches; natives know these as water-sports havens—and for Bal Harbour’s luxury shopping. Otherwise, drop off your bike along Ocean Drive and grab a spot on the beach, Lummus Beach, which runs from around 6th to 14th streets. This is a beach for locals and tourists alike, and the spread of humanity—supermodels, families and even topless tanners—make this a go-to spot for people-watching."

"For a delightful breakfast, stop by Riva, our family-friendly diner. Serving timeless favorites with a twist, our beachfront restaurant offers seaside views and a relaxing atmosphere in Fort Lauderdale. Open for breakfastDress code: Smart CasualPhone: +1 954-525-4000"

"This popular Florida and Texas seafood chain is so serious about its fruits of the sea that it supports its own fleet of 16 fishing boats."