Restaurants

Our award-winning restaurants overlook beaches, skylines and downtowns, and our many food and wine events often come with a side of sunshine.

Sarasota Foodie Life

Fine dining, farmers markets, breweries and much more. Dining in Sarasota County isn’t just another meal; it’s an adventure of culinary tastes.

Dining Out with Kids: An Adult-Friendly Guide

Going out to eat with little ones, even on vacation, can be a dreaded experience. But it doesn't have to be all hot dogs and French fries. Sarasota offers plenty of dining establishments offering something for both parents and children.

Waterfront dining in Sarasota County

Sarasota and Venice have some great waterfront dining restaurants! Check out a list of our favorite places to eat.

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Casual Waterfront Dining on our Patio
509 N Tamiami Trl
At historic Fisherman's Wharf Marina
Venice, FL 34285

Casual Waterfront Dining & Authentic Florida Charm at Venice's historic Fisherman's Wharf Marina. Fresh seafood, fresh frozen libations, classic and craft cocktails...

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1900 Hillview St
Sarasota, FL 34239

Fresh Fare, Smooth Spirits, Great Fun!  Since 1992, our six Gecko's Grill & Pub's are favorites of Local's and visitors alike. Join us for...

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2 Marina Plz
Sarasota, FL 34236
A waterfront location on the Downtown Sarasota Bayfront, offering superior food and service along with an excellent view. Featuring four restaurant concepts...
AVOCADO SALMON - Fresh cold water Chilean salmon, avocado salad, citrus crema, snow peas, Mediterranean farro
6240 S Tamiami Trl
Sarasota, FL 34231
Grillsmith is an approachable, polished, casual restaurant celebrating classic American comfort dishes paired w/modern wines, whiskeys and hand crafted cocktails.
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3713 Bahia Vista St
Sarasota, FL 34232-2409

An old tradition in a new setting since 1969. Der Dutchman serves traditional Amish family and buffet-style meals, scrumptious bakery pastries and...

Hamachi
1216 1st St
Sarasota, FL 34236

Located at 1216 First Street, Sage Restaurant brings a unique international culinary experience to its downtown location. Guests are treated to worldly...

Evoq
100 Marina View Dr
Sarasota, FL 34236

EVOQ is designed to evoke a sense of casual elegance where classic comfort food is re-imagined in healthy craveable ways. Indulge in...

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