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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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Exterior - First Watch is an award-winning Daytime Dining restaurant concept serving made-to-order breakfast, brunch and lunch using fresh ingredients. First Watch offers traditional favorites, such as pancakes, omelets, sandwiches and salads, alongside specialty items like the Quinoa Power Bowl®, Avocado Toast and the Chickichanga.
1395 Main St
Sarasota, FL 34236
First Watch is your neighborhood brunch spot serving crave-able classics and seasonal specialties, always made to order with quality, farm-fresh ingredients that...
Columbia on St. Armands Circle - Columbia on St. Armands Circle . Serving lunch and dinner daily.
411 St Armands Cir
Sarasota, FL 34236-1492

Family-owned and operated for more than 117 years, the Columbia has earned acclaim for its old-world charm and award-winning Spanish/Cuban cuisine. 

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Trenne Dolce Italia - Our signature specialty- triangle pasta with creamy tomato sauce, mozzarella, tomatoes, mushrooms, and parmigiano. Can add sausage or meatballs.
6551 Gateway Ave
Sarasota, FL 34231

Dolce Italia is an authentic family Italian restaurant with a menu of Italian classics as well as famous daily specials.

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465 John Ringling Blvd
#200
Sarasota, FL 34236

Shore  is a nod to Mid-Century FL with a focus on fresh and local. Enjoy your meal in a fun, modern environment...

The Ringling Grillroom
5401 Bayshore Rd
Sarasota, FL 34234

The Ringling Grillroom is a Modern American restaurant and a favorite go-to for special occasions and casual lunch get-togethers alike.
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428 N Lemon Ave
Sarasota, FL 34236
REOPENING 2023 Downtown’s newest urban oyster bar serving fresh seafood & creative spirits in a relaxing atmosphere.
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1255 N Palm Ave
Sarasota, FL 34236

Opening February 2023! Tzeva features modern Mediterranean cuisine with Israeli influences that shine in beautifully plated dishes full of bright colors, unique...

LobsteCraft
St. Armands Circle, S Blvd of the Presidents
#28A
Sarasota, FL 34236
In 2012, Captain Mike Harden, a Coast Guard Captain and licensed lobster fisherman based out of the coastal city of Norwalk, Connecticut,...

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