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West Palm Beach Dining Guide: Where the Locals Eat

West Palm Beach, Florida has a dining scene that reflects the soul of the city. From beloved institutions to exciting new arrivals, here are six restaurants you absolutely need to try.

Buccan

Creative small plates on Palm Beach — one of South Florida's most acclaimed restaurants

Grato

Wood-fired Italian in the Warehouse District — handmade pasta and Neapolitan-style pizza

Pistache French Bistro

Classic French brasserie on the Clematis Street waterfront — steak frites and people-watching

Johno's

Craft cocktails and seasonal American fare in a chic downtown setting

Avocado Grill

Farm-to-table with an avocado obsession — the guac and the seasonal menu are always fresh

Cafe Boulud

Daniel Boulud's Palm Beach outpost at The Brazilian Court — French fine dining with tropical elegance

Pro Tips

  • Make reservations for dinner, especially on weekends
  • Ask your server what's best today — they always know
  • Don't skip the local specialties — every region has its signature dish
  • Tip generously — the service industry is the backbone of this town

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