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Where to eat in Plantation, FL
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A few places to eat in Plantation
- Webby's Grub and Pub Gastropub · 0.5 miles
6910 Cypress Rd, Plantation - Gianna's Pizza Center Pizza · 0.5 miles
6916 Cypress Rd, Plantation - Takeyama Japanese Restaurant Japanese · 0.5 miles
6920 Cypress Rd, Plantation - Plantation Diner Diner · 0.5 miles
6903 W Broward Blvd, Plantation - Bien Chido Mexican · 0.6 miles
6967 W Broward Blvd, Plantation
The closest few by distance from central Plantation, not a ranking — local places listed ahead of chains. Listings from Overture Maps open data (September 2026); hours and openings change, so check before you go. Want one picked for what you're craving instead? Ask Savor Scout in Plantation.
The food scene in Plantation
Open listings put 201 places to eat within 2 miles of central Plantation, 5 within a ten-minute walk (half a mile). The most common: pizza (12), bakery (11) and Caribbean (11). 8 are fast-food counters; the rest are sit-down restaurants, cafés, bakeries and takeaway spots.
What stands out in Plantation is Jamaican, Caribbean and Cuban — types that are listed here at 13 to 21 times the national rate.
By type of food — tap one for what to order and how to spot a good one:
Pizza 12 Bakery 11 Caribbean 11 Sandwiches 10 Chinese 7 Breakfast & brunch 7 Jamaican 7 Ice cream 7 Seafood 7 Italian 6
The food in Plantation
Plantation does not have infinite options, and that brings its own problem: you have been to most of them, and picking again is somehow still hard.
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Eating out in Plantation
Plantation has a population of about 90,268. Somewhere this size rewards knowing which places are actually worth the trip. Savor Scout searches up to 35 miles around Plantation, so places just outside the city are still on the table when they are worth the drive.
How many places to eat are there in Plantation?
Plantation sits in Broward County, where the Census counts 1,699 full-service restaurants, 1,460 limited-service places, 490 cafés and snack bars and 160 bars — 3,809 places to eat or drink in all. Plantation makes up about 5% of the county's population.
That works out at 19.6 per 10,000 residents, which is about level with the national median of 19.4 — a normal amount of choice, and a normal amount of indecision. Sit-down and counter-service places are close to balanced, with the edge to sit-down.
Those county figures also cover Fort Lauderdale, Pembroke Pines, Hollywood, Miramar, Coral Springs, Pompano Beach, Davie, Sunrise and 9 more, all within Savor Scout's search radius from Plantation.
County-level counts from the US Census (2022) — how we got these numbers.
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Near Plantation
- Lauderhill, FL — about 2 miles away
- Sunrise, FL — about 3 miles away
- Davie, FL — about 4 miles away
- Fort Lauderdale, FL — about 6 miles away
- Tamarac, FL — about 6 miles away
- North Lauderdale, FL — about 6 miles away
Campuses in and near Plantation
Each has its own page: what is within walking distance and a few places to start with.
- Nova Southeastern University
- Broward College
- Keiser University-Ft Lauderdale
- St. Thomas University
- Barry University
- Florida Atlantic University
How this differs from Google Maps and Yelp
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