Guide to West Palm Beach
Julie’s go-to Japanese–Vietnamese fusion spot, known for its flavorful rice noodles with shrimp and beef, standout vegetable rolls, and unforgettable soups—run by an owner who also operates a location in Fort Lauderdale.
Mr. B's Tavern is an upscale tavern from the same team behind The Kitchen, offering a lively bar and sports bar atmosphere, popular for its buffalo wings and shareable starters—an easy pick for a Friday night outing at 5201 Georgia Ave, West Palm Beach.
A pizza restaurant near Papi Chulo's known for garlic knots. They also have decent gluten-free pizzas, Julie's dietary staple. Top-tier pizza paired with a great, welcoming atmosphere; they even had the chance to meet and chat with the owner, making the experience more personal. The sauce and pizza were especially memorable and highly praised for their flavor and quality.
Vinny’s Cafe is known for their chopped Chicken Caesar wrap, but their menu doesn’t stop there. Grab a JOE Tea with one of our many varieties of wraps, salads, and sandwiches.
Julie’s current go-to spot, having visited about four times in just one month. The coconut shrimp soft-shell taco was especially highlighted as a standout favorite, often mentioned when recalling the best dishes. The daily happy hour adds to its appeal, making it a relaxed and consistent choice. It’s also considered a good option for families, offering a comfortable dining experience. Overall, it’s now preferred over Rocco’s Tacos.
An amazing sister restaurant to Mr. B's Tavern. Experience contemporary American cuisine at Kitchen Restaurant with flavorful dishes, private events, and signature cakes in West Palm Beach and Palm Beach Gardens.
The South Florida Fair is an annual event that showcases a variety of attractions including rides, games, live entertainment, and delicious food. It brings together the community for a celebration of culture and fun, making it a must-visit destination in South Florida.
An Outback Original! Called out as a reliable favorite, this special onion is hand-carved, cooked until golden and ready to dip into the spicy signature bloom sauce.
Discover the amazing Cap’n Crunch Korean Corn Dog at the South Florida Fair! A 10/10 treat not to be missed! Must try!
Upcoming live show the hosts plan to attend. Explore the official tour page for Mötley Crüe through this link, featuring information on upcoming concert dates, venues, and ticket purchasing options. Stay updated on the latest tour announcements and join the excitement of live performances by this iconic rock band.
The NEW Garden Bar 2.0 (Ruby Tuesday's highlighted feature) is packed with new premium choices and is ALWAYS all-you can-eat. Now you can add baby spinach, artichoke hearts, fresh fruit, and more to your salad masterpiece. And we’ve expanded the selection of prepared salads to include favorites like a antipasti salad, cucumber and onion salad, Greek salad, roasted broccoli salad, and more!
Enjoy tender sirloin paired with crispy coconut shrimp, served with two fresh sides for a bold, flavorful surf-and-turf favorite.
Lynora’s family owned and operated Italian restaurant has become known as the Best Italian restaurant in South Florida. Offering Meatball Monday, Happy Hour, Wine Wednesday and Weekend Brunch.
Hive Bakery & Café offers breakfast, lunch, pastries, and dinners based on seasonal selections and the highest quality ingredients. Enjoy a delightful dining experience with a focus on fresh, locally sourced produce and artisanal baked goods. Jamie's pick for best burger in Palm Beach
Experience the rich flavors of Italy enhanced with the zest of the Mediterranean at Café Med. Located conveniently near the vibrant center of West Palm Beach, it’s the perfect spot for those seeking an innovative and refreshing dining experience. Highly recommended!
It’s a place they had frequented previously for its tacos, often returning because of how consistently satisfying and enjoyable they were.
From office lunches to team celebrations, Batch catering delivers scratch-made food and polished flavors to your workplace or home. Standout: fried chicken & burnt ends
Grato West Palm Beach — a casually sophisticated neighborhood eatery from Chef Clay Conley, serving wood‑fired pizza, housemade pastas and globally influenced fare with full bar and rotating seasonal menu.
Bagel shop near the hosts in West Palm Beach and praised as comparable to New Jersey bagels.
A pizza restaurant near Papi Chulo's known for garlic knots. They also have decent gluten-free pizzas, Julie's dietary staple. Top-tier pizza paired with a great, welcoming atmosphere; they even had the chance to meet and chat with the owner, making the experience more personal. The sauce and pizza were especially memorable and highly praised for their flavor and quality.
Eatalia Pizza Pasta & Grill is an authentic Italian restaurant in West Palm Beach offering all dishes from a scratch kitchen. This is Julie's go-to for gluten-free pizza; supreme pizza recommended.
Asian street food restaurant on Atlantic Ave, Delray Beach. Julie and Jamie plan to visit for Rosie's birthday eve. South Florida's first Hawkers location, known for Pad Thai, Roti Canai, and a lively outdoor patio.
Italian/Mediterranean boutique café on S Dixie Hwy. Julie had the gnocchi (loved it); Jamie had the seafood risotto (rated a 7). Praised for good bread and charming atmosphere. Sister restaurant to Bice Ristorante.
Award-winning BBQ spot on S Dixie Hwy run by NYC Michelin-restaurant-trained pitmasters. Jamie praised the ribs (with pickled red onions), the Wagyu beef burger, and the smash burger. Julie not a fan of the beans.
Nashville-style hot chicken chain. Jamie ordered the mild level — spicy but tolerable and 'so good.' Located at 2089 Palm Beach Lakes Blvd, West Palm Beach.
Jamie got a lettuce wrap hamburger with excellent fries. Active Delray location: 660 Linton Blvd (in the Whole Foods plaza). Uses 100% natural Angus beef, no antibiotics/steroids.
A go-to for Julie and Rosie. Their usual order: 10-piece wings — Rosie gets all flats with 'Gold Rush' (blonde BBQ) sauce; Julie gets buffalo well-done; both share garlic Parmesan fries. Julie also recommends the fried fish sandwich. Palm Beach Gardens: 7100 Fairway Dr.
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