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So many bars, so little time. Let us help you pick the best stops in downtown Sarasota for a crisp craft cocktail. It’s hot down here in Sarasota, and we are always searching for great ways to beat the heat. From beachside activities to luxurious spa days and everything in...
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These bars offer all the flavor of a tropical treat, but with a healthier twist Oftentimes drinking and beach vacations go hand-in-hand thanks to Jimmy Buffet songs like “Margaritaville” and “It’s Five O’Clock Somewhere.” It’s easy to see why daiquiris and sandy toes go together like sunshine and Sarasota County...
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Find out how to find those favorite backdrops from the show and stars' social media pages around Sarasota County Siesta Key is recognized not only for being the one of America’s Best Beaches due to its quartz-crystal sand and mesmerizing turquoise waters, but also as the setting of MTV’s hit...
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Whether you're a local or a visitor on vacation, clock out for the day and take advantage of these hotel bar happy hours Who doesn't love a good happy hour? And with a myriad of hotels and resorts across Sarasota County, there are more hidden gems than you think just...
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Sarasota and Venice have some great waterfront dining restaurants! Check out a list of our favorite places to eat on the water. When the sunbathing hours draw to a sunset close, Sarasota County diners head to the bevy of beachfront or bayfront restaurants nearby for a sip and some sustenance...
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Sarasota County has fine dining and amazing restaurants in bulk. But it’s not just great food that draws in crowds — enjoy unique nightlife and music experiences at local bars and restaurants. Dinner might be over, but does that mean the night is? In Sarasota County, it certainly doesn’t have...
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Thirsty to find a nightcap around Sarasota in a fun and unique atmosphere? Look no further! The Sarasota area might be known for its white-beaches, arts and culture, luxury condos and delicious dining. But for the locals, we raise our glasses to the wonderfully unique nightspots and watering holes. We...
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Whether it’s vegan, organic, gluten-free or environmentally friendly, these restaurants are leaders along Florida’s Gulf Coast® Add a little refreshment to that rest & relaxation in Sarasota County with a meal from some local eateries committed to recharging your mind, body and spirit while delighting taste buds. The following restaurants...
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Everything you need to know about tying the knot in Sarasota County Venues and Lodging Siesta Beach catapulted into international stardom in 2011 and again in 2015 when awarded TripAdvisors’ Travelers’ Choice Award for Best Beach in North America. Couples will not regret sinking their toes into Siesta’s satin-sewn sand...
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Discover hotel hideaways with a cozy fireside touch to celebrate Florida's fall. As November ushers in cooler temperatures and a touch of holiday magic, Sarasota's shores shine in the autumn – welcoming visitors looking to escape the cold weather climates of their more northern cities for a satisfying beach breeze...