Flagler Steakhouse
1 South Country Road
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Flagler Steakhouse has gotten a makeover after 15 years. The restaurant, at the Breakers Resort’s Ocean Clubhouse, offers classic steakhouse fare in a smartly updated red, white and blue dining room.
Renato’s
87 Via Mizner
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This old world Italian gem definitely attracts an older crowd (hey, it’s Palm Beach!) but its almond-crusted scallops, sinful risotto and a massive veal chop keep enticing customers back—even with the high price tags.
Buccan
350 South County Road
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Chef Clay Conley’s Palm Beach original features inventive American classics in a casual setting. A lively bar is always packed and locals come craving the tuna tartare and squid ink pasta.
La Sirena
6316 South Dixie Highway
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A hidden West Palm Beach Italian gem, La Sirena has become the go-to for those in the know, looking for refined Italian fare and wine. The dining room is always packed and a secret attic is available for private parties of six or more.
Café Boulud
Café Boulud
301 Austrailian Avenue
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Nestled in the courtyard of the charming Brazilian Court hotel, the restaurant has been overseen by chef Daniel Boulud since 2003. The French-American menu at the restaurant, outdoor patio and lounge offers all the chef’s favorites dishes.
Imoto
350 South County Road
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Chef Clay Conley’s inspired Japanese and Asian small plates pack a lot of big flavor. From fresh sushi and sashimi to dumplings and tempura, this intimate boite has a lot to offer.
Michael R. McCarty’s
50 Cocoanut Row
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Fresh seafood and chops make this buzzy American hangout with a tropical British colonial look a lively bar scene.
Pizza Al Fresco
14 Via Mizner
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An outdoor courtyard surrounded by gorgeous Addison Mizner buildings is the perfect backdrop for delicious wood-fired pizzas and pastas off of Worth Avenue. This local favorite is casual and easy for lunch or dinner—or even takeaway.
Palm Beach Grill
340 Royal Poinciana Way
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This buzzy eatery from the Hillstone Group is a local draw for New American fare and specialties such as French dip and kosher hot dogs. Around the holidays, it can draw a young, lively crowd so make sure to book reservations in advance.
