6 Best Buffets in Fort Lauderdale for an Epic All-You-Can-Eat Feast

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If you love variety and big flavors, Broward County’s best buffets are calling your name. From endless sushi and sizzling hibachi to waterfront brunch spreads with bottomless drinks, there’s something for every appetite. This list features 6 of the top all-you-can-eat spots in the area, ranging from casual crowd-pleasers to upscale experiences that are totally worth the splurge.

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Japanese, Asian, and Sushi Buffets

Minato

Minato is a go-to spot when you’re craving an all-you-can-eat sushi and hibachi buffet that delivers on both variety and value. The vibe is casual and spacious, making it a great pick for families or groups. You’ll find everything from fresh sashimi and sushi rolls to grilled meats, dumplings, and classic Chinese dishes. The hibachi station runs efficiently with plenty of options and sauces to choose from, so you won’t be waiting long. Minato is known for its consistent quality, clean setup, and friendly staff who are always close by if you need anything. If you’re in the area and want a quick, fresh, and satisfying buffet, this one is definitely worth the visit.

Chow Time Grill & Buffet

I wasn’t sure what to expect from Chow Time in Tamarac, but it really impressed me. I went in hoping to find something fresh and flavorful, and it delivered on every level. The buffet has a huge variety, from sushi and hibachi to Chinese and American dishes, plus tons of fresh vegetables that made it easy to build a more balanced plate. The cocktail shrimp was cold and delicious, and everything I tried was full of flavor. I finished with a slice of lemon cake that was so good I had to stop myself from going back for another one. If you’re looking for a buffet that offers great variety, quality ingredients, and some unexpectedly healthy options, Chow Time is definitely worth a visit.

Chow Time Buffet Food with chicken and seafood and vegetables

Miyako

Miyako takes the all-you-can-eat experience to another level with a massive selection of sushi, seafood, and hibachi favorites. This relaxed but upscale Japanese buffet offers more than 100 types of sushi rolls, plus hot dishes, a cold bar, desserts, and a hibachi grill that keeps the food coming fast and fresh. Whether you’re into crab legs, ribs, or roast meats, there’s truly something for everyone here. The buffet stays well-stocked even during busy times, and the quality is consistently impressive across the board. If you’re looking for a sushi buffet that doesn’t cut corners, Miyako is a must-visit.

Nori Tori

Nori Tori is an all-you-can-eat buffet that delivers big on variety and value. You’ll find a wide range of fresh sushi rolls, a made-to-order hibachi grill, Chinese dishes, and a dessert bar filled with ice cream, cakes, and other sweet treats. The sushi selection is constantly replenished, and everything from the seafood to the sashimi is fresh and flavorful. The staff keeps things moving with prompt drink refills and quick plate clearing, making the whole experience smooth and enjoyable. With plenty of options for even the pickiest eaters, Nori Tori is a solid choice when you want a fun, satisfying buffet that covers all the bases.

Brunch Buffets

Blue Moon Fish Co.

Right on the Intracoastal Waterway in Fort Lauderdale, Blue Moon Fish Co. offers a Sunday brunch buffet that many locals say is the best in Broward County. This upscale spot combines fresh local seafood, seasonal desserts, and a top-tier bar with gorgeous waterfront views. The food is made from scratch using high-quality ingredients, and the service makes you feel genuinely welcomed. Whether you’re sipping champagne while watching yachts cruise by or making your way through a plate of fresh oysters and crab legs, brunch here feels like a special occasion every time.

Cost: $85/per person
Dates: Served Sunday only

Kuro

If you’re looking to splurge on brunch in Broward, Kuro at the Seminole Hard Rock is the place to do it. This upscale Japanese restaurant hosts a high-end brunch buffet that includes a variety of rotating food stations, often featuring freshly carved prime rib, seafood, sushi, made-to-order pasta and omelets, waffles, charcuterie, and house-made gelato. Guests can sip on bottomless mimosas, Bloody Marys, sangria, or bubbles while enjoying views of the Hard Rock pool. Known for its bold flavors and premium ingredients, Kuro combines elegance with creativity in every dish. It’s definitely one of the most expensive brunches around, but regulars say it’s worth every penny.

Cost: $145 for adults, $65 for children aged 5-12, children under 5 are complimentary
Dates: Served Sunday only, from 10am to 1:30pm

Shooters Waterfront

If you want classic Fort Lauderdale vibes with your brunch, Shooters Waterfront delivers. This longtime local favorite sits right on the water and offers a weekend brunch that blends scenic views with a menu full of crowd-pleasers. You can go buffet-style or order à la carte, with options ranging from jumbo crab cakes to steak and eggs. Add in bottomless mimosas or a Bloody Mary and you’ve got the perfect setup for a laid-back, sun-soaked morning. Whether you arrive by car or dock your boat out front, brunch at Shooters always feels like the right move.

Cost: $50 for adults, $30 for children
Dates: Served Saturday & Sunday

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