Restaurants

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

It’s no surprise that a destination named one of the Best Food Cities in the U.S. by Conde Nast Traveler Readers’ Choice Awards in 2016 attracts the best of the best in the culinary industry.

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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Ophelia's on the Bay

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9105 Midnight Pass Rd.

Sarasota, FL 34242-2919

Since it opened in 1988, Ophelia's on the Bay has remained, at its core, a place for friends and family to gather...

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Phillippi Creek Village Oyster Bar

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5353 S. Tamiami Trl

Sarasota, FL 34231-4269

Located in a tropical waterfront setting, this family restaurant features multiple seafood choices daily. A Sarasota landmark.

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Bridges Restaurant

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202 N Tamiami Trl

8th Floor

Sarasota, FL 34236

Bridges Restaurant features a modern menu with organic and fresh local ingredients being used. This is a stunning restaurant located on the...

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The Capital Grille

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180 University Town Ctr, Ste 105

Sarasota, FL 34243

Now Open in Sarasota, FL

You are cordially invited to step right up and enjoy a remarkable dining experience featuring hand-cut, dry...

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The White Buffalo Saloon

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5377 McIntosh Rd

Unit F

Sarasota, FL 34233

Sarasota's Hottest Country Venue! Line Dancing. Live Music

Inside/Outside Dining. 2500 sq.ft. dance floor.

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Sage SRQ

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1216 1st St

Sarasota, FL 34236

This is a unique, high quality restaurant that takes Sarasota to another level.

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Tamiami Tap

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711 S Osprey Ave #3

Sarasota, FL 34236

Tamiami Tap is a neighborhood bar that serves restaurant quality food in a coastal, casual environment. We strive to provide our guests...

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Captain Curt's Crab & Oyster Bar

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1200 Old Stickney Point Rd

Sarasota, FL 34242

Looking for that "Old Florida" place to take the family? A place that will take you back in time to an era...

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Kona Grill

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150 University Town Ctr Dr

Sarasota, FL 34243

Our global menu features contemporary American favorites, award-winning sushi, and specialty cocktails - all made from scratch using only the freshest ingredients. ...

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