The Best Restaurants In Broward County! Our Top 5 Healthy And Dietitian Approved Eateries!

At CrossFit HSN we understand that with the hustle and bustle of daily life, finding a place to eat shouldn't feel like a chore. Especially when you're focused on healthy choices. But with so many restaurants boasting health-conscious options, navigating menus and deciphering ingredients can be challenging.

Fear not, Broward County fitness fanatics and foodies! This curated list unveils the top 5 BEST restaurants in Broward County that make delicious, nutritious, healthy dining a breeze. We wouldn't recommend any places we have not tried ourselves! So rest assured, you can absolutely enjoy a satisfying meal and prioritize your health – all at the same time!

Let's get right into discovering vibrant flavors that won't compromise your wellness goals. In no particular order - here are our top 5 picks for the best restaurants in Broward County.

#1: Big Bear Brewing Company - Coral Springs, Florida

Big Bear Brewing Company opened in 1997 placing a high priority on their amazing staff, creative dishes, and flavorful beer. They truly believe that without their amazing team, they wouldn't be where they are at today.

Their soups, salad dressings, desserts, and sauces are homemade from scratch daily, and they use locally sourced fresh produce and fresh seafood from the atlantic ocean.

This trendy place is known to have the most consistently cooked salmon in town!

Dietitians Favorite Dish

Salmon Blackened, with broccoli and smashed cauliflower

Make sure you take note to ask the server not to cook the broccoli in oil, and know there is some hidden fat in the cream used in the cauliflower smash. If salmon isn't your thing, check out their menu for many more healthy dishes! They have an extensive 'greens' menu allowing salmon, chicken, steak tips or shrimp to be added for protein which can be grilled or blackened.

#2: Pura Vida in Boca Raton, Florida

Pura Vida is on a mission to establish a standard of health and wellness in the community by providing access to healthy and nutritious foods, always!

This restaurant is owned by a college friend of Nicole Aucoins and visited by many locals! They aim to cater to the diverse dietary needs of their customers while at the same time creating a community of like-minded people.

Dietitians Favorite Dish

Spicy Tuna Bowl
Jen's Herb Salad With Salmon
Coffee is awesome too

Pura Vida has locations throughout South Florida including:

Fort Lauderdale
Miami and Miami Beach
Jupiter
Coral Gables
Royal Palm Beach
Boca Raton
West Palm Beach

Check out their diverse menu here and explore everything from coffee, to smoothies, breakfast all day, sandwiches, bowls and more!

#3: Papa’s Raw Bar in Lighthouse Point, Florida

Papa's Raw Bar is known for its fresh fish and fun atmosphere! They have a vibrant happy hour and offer burgers and other hot plates in addition to their raw bar, and fish selections. Having multiple five-star reviews, this is a place you do not want to miss when eating in Broward County.

Dietitians Favorite Dish

Not Your Ordinary Ceviche (Peruvian style & delicious)
The Kitty Kat Roll

Learn more about Papa's Raw Bar and check out their menu here! Whether you are looking for lunch, or dinner this place surely will not disappoint.

#4: Juicery RX in Parkland, Florida

Juicery RX was founded in 2016 and is known for its fresh ginger shots and juices made with veggies and fruit! Hence the name, it is obvious they are very health driven. Importance is placed on where the food they serve is sourced from and the environment it comes from!

Dietitians Favorite Dish

Bone broth
Smoothie drinks made with fresh veggies and fruit

Learn all about Juicery RX by visiting their website and checking out their menu here!

#5: Bamboo Healthy Foods in Parkland, Florida

Bamboo Healthy Foods was founded in 2015 and their menu is full of made-to-order options with always the freshest ingredients. They prioritize organic and seasonal fruits & vegetables. They offer dine-in service by accepting orders at a kiosk, and then bringing the food to your table.

Dietitians Favorite Dish

Create your own bowl – (Remember the plate method! Load up on non-starchy veggies, one serving of starch; quinoa, rice, potato!)

This eatery is a hidden gem, and a create-your-own-bowl type of place! Many people like myself consider this fine dining! You can even create an acai bowl. When doing so always remember to be mindful of added sugar.

Bamboo is closes its doors Sunday but is back open for business on Monday at 10 am. Check out their menu here!

Wrap Up

Whether you live in Broward County or are just visiting, you have to check out these restaurants where healthy meals are served. Don't wait, visit for brunch, lunch or dinner and enjoy healthy dining at its finest, complete with dietitian-approved meals!!

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