🌴 Ft. Lauderdale Instagrammable Food Spots (pt. 1)

Honorable Mention: Donut Worry, Eat Happy (Permanently Closed)

Though South Florida is known for hype, energetic spots like Wynwood, SoBe (South Beach), and Brickell, the northern portion of SoFlo is home to small-town shops and cafés that offer a more accurate vibe of locals when they’re not strutting the city streets. These cafés and eateries don’t just provide picture-perfect bites, but foster a cozy flair that make lunch dates feel more snug.

Peep Our Eats!

🌵 JB&C CAFÉ

This health-conscious café holds an inviting ambiance with aesthetic wall decor and indoor plants that keep breezy energy flowing throughout the space. 🦮 Dog-Friendly

💖 ELLA CAFÉ

For those looking for an adorable coffee house with warm vibes and portioned bites, Ella Café provides decorative boards for a pretty brunch moment.

📚 BREW NEXT DOOR

This vibey lounge and coffee shop is attached to a studio, delivering creative energy with each drink. Book shelf aesthetics make sipping brew feel fancy.

🏛️ VILLAGE TAVERN

Nestled in Pembroke Gardens, this tavern provides an elevated pub environment that still feels warm, flaunting a scratch kitchen and craft bar. 🦮 Dog-friendly

🥧 PINK PIE @ YG MARKET

If a hearty slice of pie seems too sinfully indulgent, these miniature pies are a perfect fit. Pink Pie serves bite-sized pies to satisfy any sweet tooth craving.

🐹 PARIS MORNING BAKERY

This Korean-French fusion café offers adorable bakery bites and colorful desserts alongside morning brew and bingsoo.

🍔 TUCKER DUKES

Their beastly burgers are not for the faint of heart, alongside their craft street food that’s fattening, yet extremely flavorful and worth the near heart-attack.

☕ CUBICO COFFEE

This hidden gem coffee shop is tucked in a small plaza in Davie, offering a chill aesthetic with your craft coffee selection.

🧁 PARLOUR

This vegan bakery offers plant-based treats in an aesthetic way, with a small storefront that captures the adorable charm of their creations.

🐯 TIGER SUGAR

This bubble tea shop is bringing brown sugar boba to the forefront in SoFlo, with black tea drinks and creamy textures that taste dessert-like.

🍃 VEGAN JUNKIE

For those looking for indulgent plant-based plates, Vegan Junkie in Yellow Green Market offers fast food favorites in vegan form.

🍵 LEAF HOUSE

This hole-in-the-wall boba shop offers a variety of tea and mocktails alongside their relaxing vibe, serving drinks made with fresh ingredients.

🍳 B SQUARE

This restaurant offers gourmet comfort eats, with a brunch menu that explodes with flavor. Their full bar is also available for pick-up with valid ID!

🐧 HANJI

Previously known as Sweet Tooth, this dessert shavery prides itself in fresh ingredients instead of relying on powder flavoring for sweetness.

Who Am I Missing?

With new cafés and eateries emerging in the area, let me know of any vibey spots that you feel belong on this list in the comment section below!