The Federal

★ 4.2 (173) ›American · Fort Lauderdale

Open

closes 11pm

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orders & questions

Call to order · (954) 901-6412

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AI concierge· knows this menu, plans for a group, minds your allergies

Open · closes 11pm · try the Crispy Mac & Cheese Bombs

Casual dining spot serving familiar fare as well as beer, cocktails and wine.

What people mention: Views of the ice arena and skating, consistently praised attentive staff and a variety of tasty dishes from sliders and truffle fries to ribs and salmon.(from 5 recent reviews)

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What to order

from the menu

Crispy Mac & Cheese Bombs

Golden Fried Creamy Mac & Cheese Balls, Housemade Marinara, Truffle Aioli

Prix Fixe / Dine Out Lauderdale (Appetizer, Entrée, Dessert)

Red Curry Meatballs

Housemade Beef Meatballs, Red Curry Coconut Sauce, Sushi Rice, Roasted Red Pepper, Parsley, Sesame Seeds

Mains$19

Chicken Sandwich

Grilled or Crispy, Lettuce, Tomato, Onion, Blue Cheese Dressing, Brioche Bun

Handhelds$16

Draft Burger

Triple Smash Patties, American Cheese, Cheddar, Pepper Jack, Bacon, BBQ Sauce, Fried Onion Ring, Brioche Bun

Prix Fixe / Dine Out Lauderdale (Appetizer, Entrée, Dessert)

TRY 'EM LOADED (Chicken Wings)

Chicken Wings Six Crispy Wings, Carrot, Celery

Appetizers$15

Buffalo Chicken Dip

Shredded Chicken, Cream Cheese, Housemade Buffalo Sauce, Chives, Tortilla Chips, Carrot, Celery

Appetizers$15

American — food to try

4 on this menu

Burger✓ On the menu
The dish every American kitchen gets judged on. Ask how they cook it.
Here it's “Draft Burger”.
Fried chicken sandwich✓ On the menu · $16
Brined, fried, pickles — the last decade's signature sandwich.
Here it's “Chicken Sandwich”.
Mac and cheese✓ On the menu
Baked with a crust or stovetop and creamy; both are right.
Here it's “Crispy Mac & Cheese Bombs”.
Wings✓ On the menu · $15
Crisp skin is the whole point; sauce is a matter of taste.
Here it's “TRY 'EM LOADED (Chicken Wings)”.