Daniel’s guidebook
Hollywood Beach
My favorite places along the beach and intercostal waterway
Points of Interests and Trolley stops map for each line from Downtown Hollywood to the Beach
12 locals recommend
Water Trolley Stop
457 S Federal HwyPoints of Interests and Trolley stops map for each line from Downtown Hollywood to the Beach
Margaritaville Hollywood Beach Resort
1111 N Ocean DrPublic Parking, facilities, Boardwalk.
Great pizza by the intercostal (Plan to be there at sunset for a great view over North lake)
23 locals recommend
Capone's Flicker Lite
1014 N Ocean DrGreat pizza by the intercostal (Plan to be there at sunset for a great view over North lake)
GG's Waterfront
606 N Ocean DrFancy restaurant/bar by the intercostal waterway
Jimbo's Sand Bar
6200 N Ocean DrGreat for a drink or quick snack by the water
Taverna Opa
410 N Ocean DrGreek food by the intercostal waterway, with nightly belly dancing!
Downtown Hollywood
clubs, nightlife, live music outdoors, patio tables, stores and loads of restaurants of all kinds, French, Italian, Greek, Peruvian, Argentinian, Cuban and much more all along Hollywood Blvd and Harrison St between Young Cir and Dixie Hwy.
ArtsPark at Young Circle Amenities
The ArtsPark Amphitheater features a 60’ x 40’ main stage and lawn seating for 2,500 guests. This concert venue is available for rent and includes complete lighting, sound equipment, loading docks, dressing rooms and more.
The Playground fulfills the dreams of youngsters. The innovative play equipment and Splash Pad are consistently the busiest attraction at the ArtsPark.
Children are also amused and inspired by Romero Britto's Butterfly sculpture located nearby.
Visitors to the Visual Arts Pavilion can visit the gallery, see a live glass blowing demonstration or attend a Martial Arts class.
98 locals recommend
ArtsPark
1 N Young CirArtsPark at Young Circle Amenities
The ArtsPark Amphitheater features a 60’ x 40’ main stage and lawn seating for 2,500 guests. This concert venue is available for rent and includes complete lighting, sound equipment, loading docks, dressing rooms and more.
The Playground fulfills the dreams of youngsters. The innovative play equipment and Splash Pad are consistently the busiest attraction at the ArtsPark.
Children are also amused and inspired by Romero Britto's Butterfly sculpture located nearby.
Visitors to the Visual Arts Pavilion can visit the gallery, see a live glass blowing demonstration or attend a Martial Arts class.
Hollywood
Calendar of Events https://www.hollywoodfl.org/Calendar.aspx
Local Casinos, Race tracks & Jai-Alai.
These are the closest gambling places near by.
Great entertainment, concerts, shopping & restaurants! Worth a look and tempt your chance at winning the big one! Good luck! :D https://www.seminolehardrockhollywood.com/
803 locals recommend
Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood Casino
1 Seminole WayGreat entertainment, concerts, shopping & restaurants! Worth a look and tempt your chance at winning the big one! Good luck! :D https://www.seminolehardrockhollywood.com/
For a taste of Basque gaming! - If you have never seen a Jai-Alai Match in person, you don’t know what you’re missing! It is, an fact, the fastest sport in the world, with balls traveling at almost 200 miles per hours. You will be in awe of the players’ prowess and skill as they dominate the court.
65 locals recommend
The Casino @ Dania Beach
301 E Dania Beach BlvdFor a taste of Basque gaming! - If you have never seen a Jai-Alai Match in person, you don’t know what you’re missing! It is, an fact, the fastest sport in the world, with balls traveling at almost 200 miles per hours. You will be in awe of the players’ prowess and skill as they dominate the court.
The Big Easy Casino
831 N Federal Hwy- Dog racing / casino https://thebigeasycasino.com
- Horse Racing, Shops, restaurants: http://www.gulfstreampark.com
615 locals recommend
Gulfstream Park Racing and Casino
901 S Federal Hwy- Horse Racing, Shops, restaurants: http://www.gulfstreampark.com
- Great entertainment, concerts & 4 restaurants! Try your luck! :D
69 locals recommend
Seminole Casino Coconut Creek
5550 NW 40th St- Great entertainment, concerts & 4 restaurants! Try your luck! :D
Closest Grocery stores
My favorite stores for food / Drink.
This is a brand new Publix build in 2018. It has everything you would ever need for baked goods, Deli with ready made meals or made to order subs. Fish Market & sushi and even a Pharmacy.
102 locals recommend
Publix Super Market at Hollywood Circle
1740 Polk StThis is a brand new Publix build in 2018. It has everything you would ever need for baked goods, Deli with ready made meals or made to order subs. Fish Market & sushi and even a Pharmacy.
This 24hr Pharmacy is in walking distance from the house and also has a large number of grocery items.
21 locals recommend
CVS Pharmacy
21265 Biscayne BlvdThis 24hr Pharmacy is in walking distance from the house and also has a large number of grocery items.
This location is also in walking distance from the house and has really great prices and wide selection for everything from wine to liquors.
Hollywood Discount Liquor
1011 North Federal HighwayThis location is also in walking distance from the house and has really great prices and wide selection for everything from wine to liquors.
This is a brand new 2019 grocery store. The selection is not as plentiful as Publix but the prices are generally much cheaper.
10 locals recommend
ALDI
700 Stirling RdThis is a brand new 2019 grocery store. The selection is not as plentiful as Publix but the prices are generally much cheaper.
Walmart Grocery Pickup and Delivery
This is a new (2018) location for mostly Grocery items.
Popular Shopping places
This is a list of the biggest shopping Malls in our area. Also a really popular flea market in Fort Lauderdale.
This is a famously large and popular flea market with everything from a farmers market and interior stores to anyone who has stuff for a one day yard sale! Great place to find bargains!
Flea Market Sunrise
3291 W Sunrise BlvdThis is a famously large and popular flea market with everything from a farmers market and interior stores to anyone who has stuff for a one day yard sale! Great place to find bargains!
Aventura Mall
19501 Biscayne BlvdLarge two story interior shopping mall in a nice part of town
The Galleria at Fort Lauderdale
2414 E Sunrise BlvdLarge two story Shopping Mall.
Extra long one story shopping mall.
29 locals recommend
Pembroke Lakes Mall - (Northside of Sears) station
Extra long one story shopping mall.
Sawgrass Mills Mall station
Large Mall with outlet stores
This is a popular waterside two story open air shopping area, with some restaurants and live music in the downtown Miami area.
1219 locals recommend
Bayside Marketplace
401 Biscayne BlvdThis is a popular waterside two story open air shopping area, with some restaurants and live music in the downtown Miami area.
Oakwood Plaza
3800 Oakwood BlvdLots of different stores, restaurants, and a regal cinema
This place has it all for outdoors equipment, fishing, boating, golf, hunting, sportsware you name it!
29 locals recommend
Bass Pro Shops
200 Gulf Stream WayThis place has it all for outdoors equipment, fishing, boating, golf, hunting, sportsware you name it!
My favorite restaurants
This is a short list of my favorite places to eat out (other than those already listed for Hollywood Beach)
Great seaside location in Fort Lauderdale with outside patios to enjoy the ocean view day and night!
124 locals recommend
Casablanca Cafe
3049 Alhambra StGreat seaside location in Fort Lauderdale with outside patios to enjoy the ocean view day and night!
Downtown Las Olas Brazilian steakhouse you will never run out of food in this place!
123 locals recommend
Chima Steakhouse
2400 E Las Olas BlvdDowntown Las Olas Brazilian steakhouse you will never run out of food in this place!
One of many nice little downtown Hollywood restaurants to discover.
34 locals recommend
The Greek Joint Kitchen & Bar
1925 Hollywood BlvdOne of many nice little downtown Hollywood restaurants to discover.
Pisco Bar
2000 Harrison StGreat authentic Peruvian near downtown Hollywood.
If you're into Thai food, they do a great Tom Kah soup with shrimp and mushrooms. They also have authentic Thai Ice Tea.
8 locals recommend
Nakorn Thai & Sushi
1935 Harrison StIf you're into Thai food, they do a great Tom Kah soup with shrimp and mushrooms. They also have authentic Thai Ice Tea.
Laundromats and dry cleaning services
these are all near by on Federal Hwy (US1)
Swifty Laundromat
1601 N Federal HwyThis one is the closest, its open air and opened 24 hrs.
Laundromat
2650 FL-820This one has large machines, Air conditioned interiors.
OXXO Care Cleaners
1874 N Young CirDry cleaners NW corner of Young Circle