3030 Ocean

3030 Ocean
Restaurant Cuisine: American, Seafood
Harbor Beach Resort Marriott 3030 Holiday Drive
Fort Lauderdale 33316
#1
of 1491 restaurants in Fort Lauderdale
TripZen Score
8.0 / 10 Overall
179% Recommend
8.5Overall8.5Food
7Food
Activities: Health club, Hot tub, Pool (outdoors)
Check-in / Check-out time: 11am / 3pm
Description:Dean Max of 3030 Ocean features Modern American Food with a seasonal raw bar. 3030 Ocean offers, Ocean front dining, live sultry Jazz, Wine Spectator Award Winning Wine List and complimentary valet parking. Gourmet Magazine called Max's food, "stylish...tongue tingling...lush". The James Beard Foundation recognized Chef Max as a "Great ...Read more
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Traveler Reviews

TripZen Score
8.0 / 10 Overall
179% Recommend
8.5Overall8.5Food
7Food
Overall
  • 3030 Ocean is by far my favorite restaurant in Florida....A well chosen wine list and knowledgeble, friendly service compliment the experience.
  • 3030 is our favourite Fort Lauderdale restaurant, always delicious and fun!
  • Dinnig at 3030 Ocean was a wonderful experience especially
  • Not a relaxing experience at all.
  • This was a beautiful restaurant, right on the beach, with excellent food and service.
  • We had an amazing experience.
  • Dining experience was outstanding, just like the last time we were there.
  • This was one of the best dining experiences I've had in Fort Lauderdale in a long time.
  • Well worth the visit.
  • A typical hotel restaurant with many children running around.
  • However, we highly recommend this place for special occasions.
  • Overall experience was pretty good.
  • 3030 Ocean is a nice expensive restaurant.
  • Everything was very chaotic and rushed....Everything was just great this time.
  • Overall, we had a wonderful dining experience.
  • Tauted as the best Fish restaurant in Florida, but never receiving fabulous rating on any site, the expectations were not too high....The experience was mediocre at best, as was the food.
  • Best seafood restaurant in Ft Lauderdale.
  • The bar was quite busy which made the restaurant a little loud but not unbearable.
Food
  • Very good food, and service....Nice menu
  • Their talent with seafood is unsurpassed in the country, never mind Florida....Outstanding, complex and creative combinations that allow the ingredients themselves to still shine individually are clearly in every item in their menu.
  • However, the food is great.
  • lobster bisque was terrible.
  • The food is good but very overpriced.
  • My wife and I came for our 27th Wedding Anniversary and we enjoyed the food and atmosphere.
  • the portions are small, but satisfying, and from high quality provisioners.
  • This was a beautiful restaurant, right on the beach, with excellent food and service....A simple flounder dinner (no appetizer, salad, or desert) and a glass of wine was about $50.
  • The food is fantastic, the staff is wonderful
  • Good wine list mostly californian.
  • Good food & wine list....Excellent for business meeting dinner or other occasions
  • We chose the Chefs Selection and everything was fantastic.
  • Food was very good
  • The food is always outstanding!
  • We both had the chef's surprise tasting menu and it was wonderful.
  • Food was ordinary and overpriced.
  • The food was simply wonderful.
  • Food was awesome....Steak was well done , not medium.
  • Excellent seafood and great service make for a great dining experience.
  • food was great....didn't like dining in a hotel atmosphere
  • The food and service was absolutely wonderful.
  • The seafood pasta had a tasty broth...was delicous with plenty of it.
  • Food is very good and the chef is high caliber....Lobster are succulent and garnishes are tasty with mashed potato and steamed vegetables....For desert, white chocolate and Lemon meringue are very good.
  • Excellent food, amazing Tuna, a must try when in Fort Lauderdale!
  • The food was amazing and the service was awesome.
  • The menu, particularly the seafood options, was inventive and creative....So, a delicious menu, great service in an unpleasant TGIF happy hour atmosphere that is not at all appropriate for the price point-
  • The food was excellent.
  • However, we were on the hunt for good seafood and 3030 did not disappoint....We closed with an abundant flan with caramel sauce....The only distraction was the very active bar that was adjacent to the dining area.
  • The food & service were outstanding.
  • However, the sweetness of the onion was drowned by way too much heavy cream, an unneeded additon to onion soup.
  • Food and service was very, very good.
  • The chef's tasting menu with wine is fabulous and a great value.
  • The food and service are very good
  • We enjoyed the Chef Tasting menu.
  • Superb food Attentive thoroughly considerate staff
  • The seafood was excellent, highly recommend the mussels and I very much enjoyed the lobster as well.
  • great food, great service and outstanding views of the ocean.
Service
  • a restaurant located in a hotel could offer such a well thought out menu,perfectly served food and an attentive wait staff.
  • A well chosen wine list and knowledgeble, friendly service compliment the experience.
  • Service was wonderful, food outstanding -
  • service was lousy.
  • Extremely professional and attentive service.
  • This was a beautiful restaurant, right on the beach, with excellent food and service.
  • The food is fantastic, the staff is wonderful
  • our waiter was very knowledgable and Helpful
  • The decor was nice, the service was excellent.
  • Excellent seafood and great service make for a great dining experience.
  • The food and service was absolutely wonderful.
  • The food was amazing and the service was awesome.
  • Our waitress was outstanding;
  • So, a delicious menu, great service in an unpleasant TGIF happy hour atmosphere that is not at all appropriate for the price point-
  • Service was great.
  • The food & service were outstanding.
  • Poor service.
  • Food and service was very, very good.
  • Service was impeccable.
  • The food and service are very good
  • The service was fine, nothing to brag about but no real issues either.
  • Extraordinary food quality, presentation and service.
  • Superb food Attentive thoroughly considerate staff
  • We had a geat meal, and an excellent waiter.
  • great food, great service and outstanding views of the ocean.
Ambience
  • only complaint is the level of noise from the lobby / bar.
  • In addition, the noise level does not work in a fine dining environment.
  • My wife and I came for our 27th Wedding Anniversary and we enjoyed the food and atmosphere.
  • the view of the Atlantic is breathtaking.
  • Only pan is that the live music was just a bit too loud.
  • The decor was nice, the service was excellent.
  • the dining room is well appointed and spacious, always a crowd -
  • Nice atmosphere, nice ambient, nice setting with white table cloth and daily menu.
  • We were sitted at a very nice table like we requested on Open Table.
  • So, a delicious menu, great service in an unpleasant TGIF happy hour atmosphere that is not at all appropriate for the price point-
  • I must say that I was a bit skeptical about a hotel dining room.
  • It became very uncomfortable to even chat with my husband who was sitting right next to me.
  • The bar was quite busy which made the restaurant a little loud but not unbearable.
  • Extraordinary food quality, presentation and service.
  • great food, great service and outstanding views of the ocean.
Value
  • Good value for the money.
  • The food is good but very overpriced.
  • Food was ordinary and overpriced.
  • So, a delicious menu, great service in an unpleasant TGIF happy hour atmosphere that is not at all appropriate for the price point-
  • The chef's tasting menu with wine is fabulous and a great value.

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