PARADIGM CINEMAS – American
Independent movie theater on East Sunrise Boulevard in Fort Lauderdale's Gateway district, keeping the classic cinema concession tradition alive alongside the films. The stand is a point of pride: popcorn with a perfect flavocol-to-kernel ratio and real butter layered through the bag, plus nachos, hot dogs, and drinks, with a rewards program that earns free popcorn and sodas for regulars. The vibe is nostalgic neighborhood cinema rather than megaplex. It suits film lovers, date nights at the historic Gateway, and anyone who judges a theater by its popcorn.
1820 East Sunrise BlvdFort Lauderdale, FL 33304 954-678-4858 https://paradigmcinemas.com/location.htm0Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: dairy-free, halal, vegan, vegetarian, heart-healthy, low-fat, low-sodium, mediterranean, paleo, pescatarian, plant-based, whole30, anti-inflammatory, dash-sodium-reduced, gerd, high-fiber, low-cholesterol, aip, alkaline, renal, tlc, volumetrics, lectin-free, macrobiotic
Diet fit at PARADIGM CINEMAS
Dairy-Free at PARADIGM CINEMAS
PARADIGM CINEMAS in Fort Lauderdale has 4 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Small Popcorn, Movie Theater Candy and Large Popcorn. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Halal at PARADIGM CINEMAS
PARADIGM CINEMAS in Fort Lauderdale has 8 halal-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Small Popcorn, Movie Theater Candy and Soft Pretzel. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegan at PARADIGM CINEMAS
PARADIGM CINEMAS in Fort Lauderdale has 4 vegan-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Small Popcorn, Movie Theater Candy and Large Popcorn. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Vegetarian at PARADIGM CINEMAS
PARADIGM CINEMAS in Fort Lauderdale has 5 vegetarian-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Small Popcorn, Movie Theater Candy and Soft Pretzel. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Heart-Healthy at PARADIGM CINEMAS
PARADIGM CINEMAS in Fort Lauderdale has 5 heart-healthy-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Small Popcorn, Large Popcorn and Medium Popcorn. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Fat at PARADIGM CINEMAS
PARADIGM CINEMAS in Fort Lauderdale has 2 low-fat-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Medium Fountain Drink and Large Fountain Drink. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Low-Sodium at PARADIGM CINEMAS
PARADIGM CINEMAS in Fort Lauderdale has 7 low-sodium-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Nachos with Cheese, Small Popcorn and Movie Theater Candy. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
Mediterranean at PARADIGM CINEMAS
PARADIGM CINEMAS in Fort Lauderdale has 3 mediterranean-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Small Popcorn, Large Popcorn and Medium Popcorn. Tags come from dish-level menu analysis and update when the menu changes.
How tags work: Dish-level menu analysis by Chefi's rule-based diet engine with AI assistance; nutrition values are estimated from ingredients unless marked verified. Allergen and certification claims are never inferred.
What to order at PARADIGM CINEMAS
| Dish | Net carbs | Protein |
|---|---|---|
| Soft Pretzel | 101.5 g | 24.9 g |
| Hot Dog | 29.1 g | 9.3 g |
| Large Fountain Drink | 51.2 g | 5.7 g |
| Nachos with Cheese | 41.8 g | 5.5 g |
| Small Fountain Drink | 23.2 g | 3.3 g |
| Medium Fountain Drink | 23.2 g | 3.3 g |
| Bottled Water | 6.9 g | 0.5 g |
Nutrition values are estimated from ingredients.
Menu
Popcorn
- Small Popcorn - $7.5: Freshly popped movie theater popcorn Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Macrobiotic
- Medium Popcorn - $8.5: Freshly popped movie theater popcorn Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Macrobiotic
- Large Popcorn - $9.5: Freshly popped movie theater popcorn Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Mediterranean, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Plant-Based, Low-Sodium, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, TLC, Macrobiotic
Snacks and Candy
- Movie Theater Candy - $5.5: Assorted boxed candies Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Halal, Dairy-Free, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, Low-Cholesterol
- Nachos with Cheese - $7.5: Tortilla chips served with warm nacho cheese Dietary tags: Low-Sodium Available at: dinner, lunch
- Hot Dog - $6.5: Classic beef hot dog Available at: dinner, lunch
- Soft Pretzel - $6: Warm salted pretzel Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Halal, Pescatarian
Beverages
- Small Fountain Drink - $6.5: Assorted Coca-Cola products Dietary tags: Halal, Whole30, Paleo, Alkaline, AIP, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Medium Fountain Drink - $7.5: Assorted Coca-Cola products Dietary tags: Halal, Whole30, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, High-Fiber, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Large Fountain Drink - $8.5: Assorted Coca-Cola products Dietary tags: Halal, Whole30, Paleo, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, Anti-Inflammatory, DASH Sodium-Reduced, Low-Cholesterol, GERD-Friendly, Volumetrics, TLC, Alkaline, AIP, Renal, Macrobiotic, Lectin-Free
- Bottled Water - $5: Purified water
Frequently Asked Questions about PARADIGM CINEMAS
- Is PARADIGM CINEMAS dairy-free-friendly?
- Yes. PARADIGM CINEMAS has 4 dairy-free-tagged dishes on its current menu, including Small Popcorn, Movie Theater Candy and Large Popcorn.
- What can I eat at PARADIGM CINEMAS on a dairy-free diet?
- Small Popcorn, Movie Theater Candy and Large Popcorn carry the dairy-free tag, out of 4 tagged dishes on the current menu. Every dish's diet tags are listed in the menu.
- Does PARADIGM CINEMAS have vegan options?
- Yes. 4 dishes are tagged vegan on the current menu, including Small Popcorn and Movie Theater Candy.
- What is the highest-protein dish at PARADIGM CINEMAS?
- Soft Pretzel, at roughly 24.9g of protein (estimated from ingredients).
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