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Wilton’s late-night spot for Comfort food, fresh bites and smoothies
A restaurant on Wilton Drive, open till 3 AM Friday and Saturday: steakburgers, melts, paninis, artisan hot dogs and protein shakes. Eat in, pick up, or get it delivered within 10 miles.
The menu
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Signature Steak Burger
$15.00
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Bistro Patty Melt
$17.00
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The Luxe Melt
$13.00
A delicious blend of mozzarella and cheddar cheese on our fresh baked artisan sourdough bread, grilled to perfection and will give you that cheese pull you desire! Have it with a side of our house tomato bisque soup or any other side of your choice.
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Chicago Style
$9.00
An authentic Chicago-style favorite featuring a jumbo artisan hot dog on a soft poppy seed bun, piled high with yellow mustard, bright green relish, fresh onions, tomato slices, a crisp pickle spear, sport peppers, and a sprinkle of celery salt.
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Smoked Salmon Panini
$22.00
Thinly sliced smoked salmon, pesto, mozzarella cheese, spinach, onions and tomatoes on a fresh ciabatta roll.
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Turkey BLT & Chips
$14.00
Chips included.
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Berry Fusion
$6.49
Apple Juice, Fresh blueberries, strawberries, greek yogurt, fresh spinach and chia seeds.
Every week
Specials
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Wednesday
Lobster Roll Wednesday
Lobster roll combo with fries and a fresh-squeezed lemonade or sweet tea · $15.99
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Friday
Miami Hotdog
Our all-beef signature link on a fresh-baked artisan bun with grilled onions, peppers and Dijon mustard.
After dinner
Live on the Drive
- Sunday Patio JazzTomorrow · 6 PM
- Drag BingoThursday · 8 PM · $5 cover
- Halloween Costume PartySat, Oct 31 · 9 PM · $15 cover
What people say
4.9 on Google
from 410 Google reviews
Our newest 4- and 5-star reviews, word for word from Google.
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Come here all the time - Tim is phenomenal… remembers my order every time. The cheesy chicken melt is delicious… and the popcorn is top tier!
Kyle DeLaRosa October 2026
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Lobster Roll Wednesdays?? Who knew?! DELISH!!!!😋
Clive EJ Salmon October 2026
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Thirsty’s Bistro has some of the best food in Wilton Manors! Everything on the menu is beyond delicious.
Joseph Henn October 2026
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Great place to eat! Love Ryan, Tom, and Kei
Naomi Reinfeld October 2026
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This place is so lovely! I can’t believe I haven’t heard of this place before, kei and tim are super nice and I will be coming back
jauntsen ! October 2026
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Best Chicago dog ever. Kei made sure we were taken care of. Will definitely be coming back!
Phillipe Horta October 2026
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Island City Bistro, formerly Thirsty’s Bistro, is a neighborhood restaurant on Wilton Drive: steakburgers and melts off the grill, paninis and artisan hot dogs, fresh fruit smoothies and protein shakes, and events after dinner, open till 3 AM Friday and Saturday. Eat in, pick up, or have it delivered.
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