Best Group Friendly Restaurants in Palm Beach / West Palm Beach

It is often tough to find a vegetarian and vegan restaurant that has flavorful foods on the menu as well as the full, sit-down dining experience. Darbster Bistro offers all of that and so much more. When you're in West Palm Beach or Boca Raton, Darbster has to be on your dinner or brunch list. With creative entr�e choices like the Palm Cake and the Scallops Provencal and a few classics remade without the meat like the Tempeh Reuben and the Black & Bleu Burger, there is bound to be something for everyone in your group to enjoy. Darbster also boasts a great beer and wine selection with happy hour prices during the week. Pets are welcome and encouraged- enjoy a discount on your meal on Sunday evenings if you bring your dog along. The bistro isn't just animal friendly in the food they serve, 100% of the profits go to the Darbster Foundation- a foundation created by the owners to assist in animal welfare.

An array of desirable Cuban creations attracts a loyal clientele to this cute spot in West Palm Beach. Lunch specials, such as ox tail in red wine sauce and deep fried pork marinated in garlic sauce, come highly recommended. Potted plants and attractive Latin-inspired decor flank the welcoming two-level interior, and a 24-hour takeout window satiates late-night cravings. For the early birds, delicious Cuban coffee and breakfast sandwiches await. It's in a not-so-nice section on S. Dixie Highway, but don't let the surroundings impede your visit. As far as authentic Cuban food goes, not many places can match Havana for quality and taste.

Subtlety and grace characterize this established restaurant, well known in the area for its attentive, unobtrusive service and impeccable cuisine. The Northern Italian menu focuses on al dente-perfect pastas, light as air and accompanied by sauces crafted of pungent cheeses, fresh herbs, tomatoes, cream and mushrooms. Just-caught seafood, especially salmon and snapper, benefit from the kitchen's skill, and veal in its variety of incarnations is impossibly tender and satisfying. Salads, crisp and refreshing, are just as you'd hope, and the French onion soup is a house classic. Luckily, desserts follow suit: Everything from zabaglione to tiramisu and fresh fruit is luscious, and there's a great selection of Italian wines and dessert wines as well.

If you're looking for a full service lunch and dinner menu with a side of country line dancing then Renegade's off of Village Boulevard in West Palm Beach if your place. The country western bar has great prices on burgers, steaks, and wraps as well as a 3-for-1 happy hour special. If you're sticking around for more than the food, enjoy country line dancing 7 nights a week, take a ride on the mechanical bull, watch the big game on one of the 75 TVs or enjoy the ever-changing live music. If you're a little shy on the dance floor, check out 1 of the 4 nights a week that the lessons are given before the party gets started at 9 PM. Still need convincing this is the spot for you? Ladies drink free every Tuesday and Thursday from 9 PM- 12 AM and ride the bull for free Tuesday and Friday nights.

Located in the heart of Clematis St. in downtown West Palm Beach, Hullabaloo is a great place to stop in after a day of exploring the town. The gastropub and craft cocktail bar, along with the endless Jazz music, definitely adds flair to Clematis and make you feel as though you're in NYC. The inside can be a little tight so if you have several in your party, check out the back patio or call ahead and see if you can reserve the super trendy airstream that has been opened up to accommodate groups. This place is perfect when you are feeling adventurous and craving something outside of the norm. Be sure to start with the zucchini chips, a specialty cocktail and go for the Pork porcini risotto for your entr�e- you won't be disappointed.

Once a private gambling establishment in Palm Beach, Bradley's now sits at the base of Clematis Street near the intracoastal waterway. This local favorite is especially popular with business types and Palm Beach families, who come to enjoy the familiarity of the hometown crowd and partake of the great food. Later in the day, an array of burgers, sandwiches, salads, and fresh seafood take prominence, but early on, you'll find patrons digging into stuffed omelets, luscious eggs benedict, and buttermilk pancakes. On Sunday, the brunch buffet supplements these treats with even more delicacies. If you're fighting a hangover when you dine, try their house Bloody Mary, which comes tinged with Old Bay seasoning.

Guanabanas in Jupiter is one of the top nightlife destinations on Florida's east coast. The tiki jungle like atmosphere is enchanting, and adding in live music and fruity drinks only enhances the ambiance. Everyone is super laid back here, and the whole facility is open air. Sit back and enjoy a tropical rum drink while taking in the acoustic soundings of a national act. Slow dance in your lovers arms while you emulate Jimmy Buffet when ordering a cheeseburger. Banyan trees provide shade from the judging moon. Water borders one side of the establishment, where you can sneak away with a special someone to lock gazes and perhaps lips. There is even a fire pit in the center of the place for smore cookin'!

Brass Ring Pub is such a hit in Palm Beach County there are two locations, one in North Palm Beach and another in Royal Palm Beach. Drive by either location and you'll notice a full parking lot because the word is out about the amazing food and beer prices as well as happy hour specials all day on Sunday. Both sites have plenty of TVs to catch the big game and fast, friendly service to make the most of your meal. The beer is served in frosted mugs and the price of getting it by the pitcher can't be beat. The menus offer the best burger in Palm Beach County, according to the Palm Beach Post, along with many seafood options and award winning wings- try the Maple Bourbon glaze. Check out the Royal Palm Beach location on Monday night for all-you-can-eat catfish or fried fish.

If 2-for-1 drinks all day is your thing, then Duffy's Sports Grill is your new favorite place. The restaurant definitely has the sports bar feel as your guaranteed to be surrounded by multiple TVs and sports memorabilia for at least one team you root for. The menu is fairly priced for all of the staples: wings, burgers, sandwiches, salads, and grilled specials. Be sure to join the MVP club to receive extra perks and build up points to get free food on future visits. There is always something going on at Duffy's from lunch specials, free food for kids on Wednesdays, and trivia nights. The restaurant can get busy but the open floor-plan makes it great for the whole family.