Chris’s guidebook

Chris
Chris’s guidebook

Sightseeing

Voted #1 beach in America over the years. The house is 2 miles from the south bridge access to the key.
798 locals recommend
Siesta Beach
798 locals recommend
Voted #1 beach in America over the years. The house is 2 miles from the south bridge access to the key.
Great local beach with plenty of parking when Siesta beach is too crowded.
91 locals recommend
Turtle Beach
91 locals recommend
Great local beach with plenty of parking when Siesta beach is too crowded.
The only beach accessed snorkeling site in Sarasota. Park at beach access 12 and walk south until the beach dead ends.
15 locals recommend
Point Of Rocks
7132 Point of Rocks Cir
15 locals recommend
The only beach accessed snorkeling site in Sarasota. Park at beach access 12 and walk south until the beach dead ends.
16 locals recommend
Myakka Canopy Walkway and Observation Tower
16 locals recommend
Great local aquarium for all ages.
532 locals recommend
Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium
1600 Ken Thompson Pkwy
532 locals recommend
Great local aquarium for all ages.

Food scene

Great place for Thai food! Authentic cuisine, great service, and good prices.
20 locals recommend
Isan Thai Restaurant
5758 S Tamiami Trail
20 locals recommend
Great place for Thai food! Authentic cuisine, great service, and good prices.
Best crab chowder in town! Tiki bar for late night drinks and live music!
39 locals recommend
Captain Curt's Sniki Tiki
1204 Old Stickney Point Rd
39 locals recommend
Best crab chowder in town! Tiki bar for late night drinks and live music!
Typically voted best seafood around. Easy location off US-41
150 locals recommend
Walt's Fish Market Restaurant
4144 S Tamiami Trail
150 locals recommend
Typically voted best seafood around. Easy location off US-41
Great Mexican food/drinks walking distance to the house!
7 locals recommend
El Toro Bravo Restaurant
3218 Clark Rd
7 locals recommend
Great Mexican food/drinks walking distance to the house!
Great breakfast and brunch with a lot of vegetarian options
52 locals recommend
Simon's Coffee House
5900 South Tamiami Trail
52 locals recommend
Great breakfast and brunch with a lot of vegetarian options
Best ambiance in Sarasota and fantastic food. Sit outside with a drink while you wait for a table (no reservations accepted). Fresh fish and seafood boils.
260 locals recommend
Owens Fish Camp
516 Burns Ct
260 locals recommend
Best ambiance in Sarasota and fantastic food. Sit outside with a drink while you wait for a table (no reservations accepted). Fresh fish and seafood boils.

Neighborhoods

Restaurants and bars open until late right in the neighborhood (1 mile from house)
12 locals recommend
Gulf Gate Estates
12 locals recommend
Restaurants and bars open until late right in the neighborhood (1 mile from house)