Dining Guide
23 restaurants in Pembroke Pines
A Southern-inspired brunch destination that's earned one of the most loyal followings in Pembroke Pines. Famous for decadent beignets, crab cake benedicts, loaded omelets, and a full cocktail bar that makes brunch feel like an event. The vibrant, welcoming dining room fills with families and friends all weekend long — and the wait is always worth it.
A slice of Paris right on Pines Boulevard. Bonjour brings authentic French bakery tradition to Pembroke Pines with a full lineup of handmade croissants, baguettes, petite desserts, tarts, and classic French pastries — all made fresh daily with premium ingredients and original French recipes. Beyond the bakery case, the café serves all-day breakfast, brunch, lunch, and dinner, plus a full coffee and espresso program. With additional locations in Kendall, Weston, and Coral Gables, Bonjour has earned a devoted following across South Florida.
Step into this spacious, spotless Argentine bakery and the smell of freshly baked facturas and empanadas tells you everything you need to know. Buenos Aires Bakery brings an authentic taste of Argentina to Pembroke Pines — flaky medialunas, sweet pastafrola, rich alfajores, delicate masas finas, savory empanadas, and crusty artisan breads, all made the traditional way. Pair any of it with a superb café con leche, and you'll understand why this family-run spot has been a neighborhood favorite for years. Also serving sandwiches de miga, Balcarce cake, and a full breakfast and lunch menu.
CAO — 'Cuban American Original' — is a South Florida Cuban bakery-café chain, and this Taft Street spot carries the full lineup: guava, dulce de leche and Nutella pastelitos, house croquetas, churros and flan, plus pan con churrasco and trays of mini medianoche. The official menu carries a dedicated breakfast section — pan con churrasco, tostadas and cafecito are how locals start the morning. The coffee program anchors the counter — cafecito, cortadito, café con leche and iced Cuban coffee in the signature red-logo cups. Bright and modern, with online ordering for pickup and party trays.
A Pembroke Pines staple serving Cantonese dim sum alongside Peruvian-Chinese chifa specialties. Extensive menu with hand-pulled carts on weekends, live seafood tanks, and massive family-style tables — one of the most unique fusion dining experiences in Broward.
Modern Cuban café giving traditional dishes a fresh twist — famous for Cuban coffee, pastries, breakfast all day, and their signature Cuban French Toast. A go-to spot for cafecito, croquetas, and quick Cuban comfort food in Pembroke Pines.
The Pembroke Gardens outpost of the South Florida-born Crema Gourmet chain, pouring premium Illy espresso into luxurious lattes since 2012. Breakfast is the main event here — avocado toast topped with a fried egg, banana pancakes, ham-and-cheese toast with sunny-side-up eggs and European-inspired brunch plates served all day, alongside fresh juices, smoothies and artisan pastries. Bright, modern and laptop-friendly, with indoor and outdoor seating at The Shops at Pembroke Gardens.
A family-owned South Florida institution since 1947. Part gourmet Italian market, part full-service bakery and deli — this is where Pembroke Pines goes for freshly baked Italian bread, imported cheeses, handcrafted pastries, prime meats, fresh seafood, and prepared meals that taste like Sunday dinner.
Authentic Colombian restaurant open from 7:30AM, beloved by the local Latin community for decades. Arepas, bandeja paisa, hearty breakfast plates, and Colombian comfort food at honest prices. A genuine neighborhood institution.
The Pembroke Pines outpost of the viral Colombian chain born in Doral in 2008, serving larger-than-life plates of home-style Colombian cooking — three-tier Bandeja Paisa, two-tier Sancocho, 3-foot chicharrón and Trio de Tostones. The official menu also carries a full breakfast section — huevos pericos with arepa, rice-and-bean calentado and avocado toast with eggs — alongside Colombian coffee and café con leche. Casual, generous and built for sharing.
A popular daytime café on Pines Blvd. Made-to-order breakfast, brunch, and lunch with fresh ingredients — cage-free eggs, house-made granola, fresh-pressed juices, and seasonal specials that rotate quarterly. The bright, airy dining room fills quickly on weekends.
South Florida’s most photogenic brunch destination. The charming pink restaurant is known for Strawberry Pavlova Pancakes, artisan cakes, handcrafted desserts, and a full brunch menu. Perfect for girls’ brunches, birthdays, and anyone who loves beautiful food.
Miami's original Cuban kitchen, serving authentic abuela-style cuisine in Pembroke Pines since 1976. Famous for Cuban coffee, pastelitos, hearty breakfasts, and traditional family favorites — a South Florida institution for good reason.
An artisan sourdough bakery and café tucked into The Shops at Pembroke Gardens. Naturally fermented sourdough loaves, laminated croissants, quiche, fresh bread, and specialty coffee — made with quality ingredients. The bright, modern café space draws a steady stream of regulars for morning coffee, light breakfast, brunch, and pastries.
A fermentation-forward neighborhood kitchen and wine bar by Lady Baker's founder — sourdough pizzas, handmade pastas, and natural wines in Pembroke Gardens.
A Pembroke Pines institution since 1968. Whether you're in for a late-night stack of pancakes or a proper Sunday breakfast, Lester's delivers comfort food done right in a diner that never went out of style.
A chic British-inspired brunch destination at 4579 Weston Rd. Known for elevated brunch fare including truffle omelettes, chilaquiles, and English breakfast classics in a stylish setting with non-covered outdoor patio seating. Walk-ins welcome; reservations available via Resy.
The revitalization of a beloved neighborhood institution — formerly Bagel Bar West, now reimagined as a warm, family-friendly breakfast and lunch café. Known for generous omelets, fluffy pancakes, and some of the best bagels in town, all made fresh to order. Retired Mayor Frank Ortis is often on hand to welcome guests personally, and the loyal regulars treat the place like a second kitchen. A true Pembroke Pines original.
A neighborhood coffee roaster in West Pines. Roasting Buddies sources beans from farms around the world and roasts them fresh daily in-store, filling the cozy café with the aroma of freshly roasted coffee. Single-origin coffees from Brazil, Colombia, Burundi, and beyond anchor a menu of crafted espresso drinks, plus pastries and light bites.
A multi-decade South Florida Cuban institution open from 7AM daily. Vaca frita, pan con lechon, Cuban breakfast staples, and chicken soup. A reliable early-morning and lunchtime destination for Pembroke Pines locals.
British gastropub at Pembroke Gardens serving authentic fish-n-chips, handcrafted beers, and gastropub fare in a warm, memorabilia-filled atmosphere. The outdoor patio is super dog-friendly, making it a favorite for Pembroke Pines pet owners.
French café at Miramar Town Center serving specialty espresso drinks, fresh-baked pastries, quiche, sandwiches, and brunch in a relaxed setting. Known for crème brûlée, macarons, croissants, and croque monsieur. Expanded from the original Miami Lakes location to bring French café culture to the Miramar community.
Miami's original Cuban bakery, family-owned since 1972. What started as a single shop in Hialeah by Antonio and Gelasia Cao has grown into 30+ locations across South Florida — all still using the same family recipes. With two locations in Pembroke Pines, Vicky delivers exactly what made them famous: flaky pastelitos de guayaba y queso, croquetas, café con leche, fresh Cuban bread, custom cakes for every occasion, and breakfast served all day. A taste of home for generations of South Floridians.
