Hollywood · Broward County, FL
Free things to do in Hollywood
Scout analyzed 64 Hollywood places and surfaced the ones that actually fit free.
Places analyzed
64
Matches
24
Typical spend
$40
Typical visit
1.7 hr
Scout-verified spots

Parkside
Thanks To Harrison
This European restaurant on Harrison St is good for a casual meal or drinks, offering a varied menu from breakfast to dinner. Expect to spend 1-2 hours and $20-50 per person.

Hollywood Beach
Le Tub
Le Tub is a casual waterfront burger spot, good for a relaxed meal with friends or family. Expect to spend 1-2 hours and $15-35 per person, especially if waiting for an outdoor table.

Hollywood Hills
The Hen and Hog Breakfast & Brunch in Hollywood, Florida
This is a casual spot for breakfast or brunch, perfect for a relaxed start to the day or a weekend meal. Expect to spend about an hour and $15-30 per person.

Parkside
Mystic Coffee
Mystic Coffee is suitable for a relaxed morning coffee or an afternoon treat, taking about 45 minutes and costing $10-20 per person. It can pair well with errands or a quiet break.

Emerald Hills
Café Noir
Café Noir is a good spot for a relaxed breakfast, lunch, or dinner, especially for those seeking kosher options. Expect to spend $15-35 per person for a visit of about an hour.

Hollywood Beach
JWB Prime Steak and Seafood
This is a fine dining steak and seafood restaurant suitable for a celebratory dinner or special date night, typically lasting about 1.5 hours. Expect to spend $100-250 per person for a full meal with drinks.

Hollywood Beach
Ocean Alley Restaurant & Beach Bar
This is a casual, open-air spot for a relaxed meal with ocean views, suitable for all ages. Expect to spend 1-2 hours and around $15-30 per person for American and seafood fare.

Hollywood Beach
LandShark Bar & Grill
This casual, waterfront spot is good for a relaxed meal with family or friends while enjoying the beach atmosphere. Expect to spend about 1.5 hours and $20-50 per person on food and drinks.

Emerald Hills
JZ Steakhouse
JZ Steakhouse is suitable for a dinner outing, particularly for celebrating special events or a refined date night. Expect to spend 1.5-2 hours and budget $75-$150 per person for a meal and drinks.

Parkside
The Tipsy Boar
The Tipsy Boar is a solid choice for a casual evening out with friends or a relaxed date, especially if you enjoy craft beers and elevated bar food. Expect to spend 1-2 hours and about $30-$60 per person for food and drinks.

Parkside
Hollywood - Koffee Kult
Koffee Kult is suitable for a solo stop for coffee or a casual meet-up, taking about 30 minutes. Expect to spend $5-$15 per person for coffee and a light bite.

Hollywood Beach
OCEAN GRILL & BAR by HOLLYWOOD BEACH
This is a casual bar and grill on the Hollywood Broadwalk, ideal for a relaxed meal or drink with ocean views. Expect to spend $15-40 per person for a visit of about 1.5 hours, often combined with a beach day or stroll.

Park East
Puro Tinto Coffee
Puro Tinto Coffee is suitable for a quick stop for coffee and a light bite, costing around $5-15 per person. It can serve as a starting point for errands or a mid-day break.

Hollywood Beach
GG's Waterfront
GG's Waterfront is an upscale seafood restaurant suitable for a special occasion dinner or a celebratory brunch, offering scenic waterfront views. Plan for a 2-hour visit with a per-person cost typically ranging from $75 to $150.

Royal Poinciana
VILLA ROMANA Italian & Romanian Restaurant
This is a good spot for a dinner outing focused on Italian and Romanian food, suitable for a date night or family meal. Expect to spend 1.5 hours and around $30-60 per person.

Parkside
Club Kava | Hollywood
Club Kava is a casual spot for a kava or tea beverage, ideal for a relaxed solo or small group outing. Expect to spend 1-2 hours and $10-25 per person.

Oakwood
Cali Coffee
Cali Coffee is a casual stop for a quick coffee and pastry, ideal for starting your day or a light afternoon break. Expect to spend 30 minutes and around $5-15 per person.

Hollywood Beach
CAFE CLUB
This pint-sized cafe is a good stop for a casual breakfast or lunch, offering crepes and sandwiches in a bustling atmosphere with outdoor seating. Expect to spend about an hour and $10-25 per person.

Hollywood Beach
WHY NOT?
This Italian, steak, and sushi restaurant with bar offerings is good for a dinner outing, potentially paired with a walk on Surf Rd. Expect a visit of about 1.5 hours with a per-person spend between $30-$75.

Food & Drink
Kuro (in Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood)
Kuro is an upscale Japanese dining experience located within the Seminole Hard Rock Hollywood, ideal for a special occasion or date night. Expect to spend 90-120 minutes and $100-$250 per person on a meal with drinks.

Royal Poinciana
Superwow Coffee
Superwow Coffee is a casual spot for a coffee break or light snack. Expect to spend 30-60 minutes here for about $5-15 per person, making it a good starting point for a day out in Hollywood.

Hollywood Beach
Billy's Stone Crab Restaurant
Billy's Stone Crab is a good choice for a premium seafood dinner with scenic water views. Expect to spend 1.5-2 hours and $70-$150 per person on a meal here.

Hollywood Beach
Giorgio's Bakery & Bistro
This waterfront counter-serve spot is good for a relaxed brunch or lunch with American and Greek comfort food. Expect to spend 1-2 hours and around $15-30 per person, making it suitable for a casual outing.

Hollywood Beach
Margaritaville Restaurant
This is a casual restaurant for a meal and drinks, often featuring a lively atmosphere and beach-themed decor. Expect a visit of 1-2 hours for food and drinks, with typical spending between $30-$60 per person.
Under $35
Cheap dates and low-spend afternoons.
Worth the splurge
When the night needs to land.
Outdoors
Patio, trail, or open-air.
No reservation needed
Walk in tonight.
What Scout found
- 60 of the 64 analyzed Hollywood places fit free.
- 32% of matches are outdoor or partly outdoor.
- 43% have easy parking.
- Dominant moods: Relaxed, Social, Playful, Scenic, Quiet, Adventurous.
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