Courtyard cafe

Courtyard Café is a beloved, LGBTQ+-owned community staple in the heart of Wilton Manors, tucked into a discreet courtyard just off Wilton Drive that longtime regulars affectionately call the neighborhood's "gay greasy spoon." A constant, feel-good spot serving hearty, homestyle comfort food, homemade meatloaf, generous breakfasts and diner brunch classics, it's been a Drive fixture for well over a decade and is now run by a trio of local LGBT owners committed to keeping its neighborhood soul intact. Warm, unpretentious, and famously community-minded (its owners have long organized holiday toy and bicycle drives for local kids), it's exactly the kind of easygoing local table where you can start your morning slow and be treated like a regular by the second visit.