One of our New Year’s resolutions at South Florida Weekend is to keep expanding our (foodie) horizons and sharing the best of the best with you! We made the rounds and asked our friends and family members what their MUST-HAVE menu item from their favorite restaurants was…and this glorious list was born. Without further ado — from Port St. Lucie to Miami Beach, here are 100 things you should eat in South Florida in 2019.
Can you work your way through this list? Let us know.
In no particular order — drumroll, please..
1. Mushroom Burger: The Brass Ring Pub, North Palm Beach
2. Lobster Volcano Roll: Hog Snappers, Tequesta
3. Oven-Baked Banana Pecan Pancakes: O-B House, Fort Lauderdale
4. Guinness Mac & Cheese: Dubliner, Boca Raton
5. Apple Pie French Toast: JB’s on the Beach, Deerfield Beach
6. Bourbon & Hay-Roasted Oysters: 1000 NORTH, Jupiter
7. Loaded Truffle Cheese Fries: Batch Gastropub, Delray Beach
8. Poké Fire Pokerrito Bowl: Poke Lab Eatery, West Palm Beach
9. Key Lime Pie: Old Key Lime House, Lantana
10. Fried Chicken Benedict: Mulligan’s Beach House Bar & Grill, Lauderdale-By-The-Sea
11. Crunchy Tuna Roll: Koon Manee Thai and Sushi Restaurant, Jupiter
12. Sesame Crusted Salmon: Captain Charlie’s Reef Grill, Juno Beach

13. Truffle Street Corn Guacamole: Bar Rita, Fort Lauderdale
14. Toston Burger: Pincho Factory, Fort Lauderdale
15. S’mores Casserole: The Woods, Jupiter
16. Shrimp and Goat Cheese Pizza: Cafe Centro, West Palm Beach
17. Honey Mustard Grouper: Two Drunken Goats, Singer Island
18. Surf and Turf Carpaccio: 12A Buoy, Fort Pierce
19. Bacon Fat Kettle Popcorn: The Blind Monk, West Palm Beach
20. King Guava Bagel: El Bagel, Miami
21. El Diablo Burger: Zinburger Wine & Burger Bar, Boca Raton
22. Jupiter’s Famous Indoroni (Grown up Mac-n-Cheese): Leftovers Cafe, Jupiter
23. Ahi Tuna Nachos: Riverwalk Cafe & Oyster Bar, Stuart
24. Star Luca Pizza: Mister01, Miami
25. Jetty’s Coconut Shrimp: Jetty’s Waterfront Restaurant, Jupiter
26. Artichoke Pizza: Ricky’s, South Beach

27. Tequesta Dragon Bowl: 3 Natives, Tequesta
28. Juniper Pork Belly BLT: Juniper on the Water, Hallendale Beach
29. Baked Alaska: HMF at The Breakers, Palm Beach
30. Blue Crab Florentine on Brioche: City Cellar, West Palm Beach
31. Sticky Buns: Knaus Berry Farm, Homestead
32. Smoked Salmon, Onion and Bagel: Latitudes Restaurant & Bar, Hollywood
33. Hot Wings: Thirsty Turtle Seagrill, Juno Beach
34. Skinny Tuna Sushi Roll: City Oyster, Delray Beach
35. Salmon Madeira: Fernando’s Dockside Grille, Port St. Lucie
36. Meatball and Ricotta Cheese Pizza: Anthony’s Coal Fired Pizza, Boca Raton
37. Nutella Filled French Toast: Greenstreet Cafe, Coconut Grove
38. Homemade Corned Beef Hash & Eggs: Dune Deck Cafe, Lantana
39. Egg, Taylor Ham, and Cheese Breakfast Sandwich: Makeb’s Restaurant, West Palm Beach
40. Shrimp and Grits: Table 26° Palm Beach, West Palm Beach
41. Fresh Macadamia Nut Encrusted Grouper: Two Georges, Deerfield Beach
42. The Cheba Bowl: Rock Steady Juice Joint, North Palm Beach
43. Old Bay Shrimp: Southport Raw Bar, Fort Lauderdale
44. Crispy Fried Calamari: Mario’s Osteria, Boca Raton
45. Howley’s Crab Hash: Howley’s Restaurant, West Palm Beach
46. Salt and Pepper Smoked Sweet Potato: The Gafford, Stuart
47. The Smokey Penne Pasta: C.R. Chicks, West Palm Beach

48. Cacio e Pepe: Sapore di Mare, Miami
49. Crema di Tartufo Pizza: Louie Bossi’s, Boca Raton
50. King Crab Legs: Joe’s Stone Crab, Miami Beach
51. 5 Spiced Duck Ramen: Ramen Lab Eatery, West Palm Beach
52. Chocolate Lava Cake: Galley, West Palm Beach
53. Cannoli and Cream Belgian Waffle: Cafe Luna Rosa, Delray Beach
54. Aisian Quinoa Salad: Field of Greens, West Palm Beach
55. Linguine with Clam Sauce: Terra Fiamma, Delray Beach
56. Whale Fries: The Whale’s Rib Raw Bar, Deerfield Beach
57. Primavera Pizza: City Pizza, West Palm Beach
58. Candied Bacon with Sriracha Sauce: Aaron’s Table, Abacoa
59. Cauliflower Hushpuppies: Sweetwater, Boynton Beach
60. Crab Crusted Snapper: Max’s Grille, Boca Raton
61. Mozzarella and Tomato Bruchetta: Noodles Panini, Fort Lauderdale
62. Lobster Mac & Cheese: Chops Lobster Bar, Boca Raton
Lobster mac & cheese from Chops Lobster Bar.
63. Blue Cheese Crusted Brisket: Park Tavern, Delray Beach
64. Korean Fried Chicken Sandwich: Clare’s at Grandview Public Market, West Palm Beach
65. Hawaiian Fried Calamari: Little Moir’s Food Shack, Jupiter
66. Seafood Thai Basil Special: Thai Lotus Restaurant, Jupiter
67. Bacon Chocolate S’more: Copper Blues Rock Pub & Kitchen, West Palm Beach
68. Gnocchi with Butternut Squash: Cooper’s Hawk, Palm Beach Gardens
69. Penne Carbonara: Tramonti Ristorante, Delray Beach
70. Sea-Salt Caramel Fudge: Kilwins, Lake Worth
71. The Mac Daddy: Grilled Cheese Gallery, West Palm Beach
72. Lobster Coleslaw: Seafood Bar at The Breakers, Palm Beach
73. Nutella Bananas Foster French Toast: Oceans 234, Deerfield Beach
74. BBQ Beef Lunch Special: Dales Bar-B-Q, Fort Pierce
75. Sweet Potato Crusted Hog Fish with U-Tiki Potatoes: U-Tiki Beach, Jupiter
76. Ultimate Seabass Roll: Yakitori Sake House, Boca Raton
77. Lasagnette Bolognese: Evo Italian, Tequesta
78. Shrimp Scampi Flatbread: Prime Catch, Boynton Beach
79. Veal Marsala: Entre Nous Bistro, North Palm Beach
80. Dulce de Leche Thai Rolled Ice Cream: Crema Rolls, West Palm Beach
81. Cuban Sandwich: Tulipan Bakery, West Palm Beach
82. Brisket Pierogies: The Butcher Shop Beer Garden & Grill, West Palm Beach
83. Cheddar Cornbread Waffle: Metro Diner, West Palm Beach
84. Cornmeal Flapjacks: The Regional Kitchen & Public House, West Palm Beach
85. Crab Stuffed Blackened Mahi: Shipwreck Bar and Grill, Jupiter

86. Hangover Burger: Grease Burger Bar, West Palm Beach
87. “The Ugly” Hot Specialty Sandwich: Rinaldi’s Deli of Tequesta, Tequesta
88. Crab Cake Sandwich: E.R. Bradley’s Saloon, West Palm Beach
89. Tequesta Sunrise Breakfast Bagel: Bagel Bistro, Tequesta
90. Rock Shrimp Bang Bang: Avocado Grill, West Palm Beach
91. Aragosta Raviolo: Lynora’s, Jupiter
92. Dragon Dynasty Roll: Kabuki Sushi, Palm Beach Gardens
93. Low Country Crab Cake Benedict: Yardbird Southern Table & Bar, Miami Beach
94. Duck Chicharrones: Kapow! Noodle Bar, Boca Raton
95. Short Rib Ravioli: Hullabaloo, West Palm Beach
96. Cheesecake Tempura: Ziree Thai & Sushi, Delray Beach
97. Elote Turkey Burger: The Office, Delray Beach
98. Nuclear Burger: The Beauty and the Beeef, Wellington
99. Green Mole Enchiladas: Rocco’s Tacos and Tequila Bar, Palm Beach Gardens
100. Kraut Dog: Nick’s Diner, West Palm Beach