Guidebook for Sarasota

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Guidebook for Sarasota

Food Scene

Very international - one of my favorite places! The owners and clientele are from all over the world! The Veal Milanese is to die for. Their wood fired pizzas are perfect at the full bar. Service A+
20 locals recommend
Mediterraneo
1970 Main St
20 locals recommend
Very international - one of my favorite places! The owners and clientele are from all over the world! The Veal Milanese is to die for. Their wood fired pizzas are perfect at the full bar. Service A+
Funky, Florida-Cracker style with incredible food (their shrimp and grits are my fav), fun atmosphere and its easy walking distance.
260 locals recommend
Owens Fish Camp
516 Burns Ct
260 locals recommend
Funky, Florida-Cracker style with incredible food (their shrimp and grits are my fav), fun atmosphere and its easy walking distance.
Peruvian food with a beautiful, dark bar. Try their whole friend snapper and drink the Pisca Passion Sour - you'll thank me!
138 locals recommend
Downtown Sarasota
1383 Main St
138 locals recommend
Peruvian food with a beautiful, dark bar. Try their whole friend snapper and drink the Pisca Passion Sour - you'll thank me!
The lobby bar is a perfect place to meet for a coffee meeting
Hyatt Regency Sarasota
1000 Boulevard of the Arts
The lobby bar is a perfect place to meet for a coffee meeting
locally roasted brews, in-house pastries and good lunch food - plus free wifi. Locals hang here
13 locals recommend
Pastry Art Bakery Cafe
1512 Main St
13 locals recommend
locally roasted brews, in-house pastries and good lunch food - plus free wifi. Locals hang here

Arts & Culture

Independent MOVIES!
61 locals recommend
Burns Court Cinemas
506 Burns Ct
61 locals recommend
Independent MOVIES!
World Class opera within walking distance!
92 locals recommend
sarasota opera
61 N Pineapple Ave
92 locals recommend
World Class opera within walking distance!
Concerts, performance and more... right on the water!
154 locals recommend
Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall
777 N Tamiami Trail
154 locals recommend
Concerts, performance and more... right on the water!
This is a must see.
540 locals recommend
The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art
5401 Bay Shore Rd
540 locals recommend
This is a must see.
Amish cooking, shopping and furniture at its best!
10 locals recommend
Pinecraft Amish Community
Pinecraft Park
10 locals recommend
Amish cooking, shopping and furniture at its best!

Sightseeing

Orchids, rain forest playground, stunning bay views and a great gift shop. It's just around the corner!
433 locals recommend
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens
1534 Mound St
433 locals recommend
Orchids, rain forest playground, stunning bay views and a great gift shop. It's just around the corner!
Boats, tiki bar, park, playground, live music, fun atmosphere.
257 locals recommend
marina jacks
2 Marina Plaza
257 locals recommend
Boats, tiki bar, park, playground, live music, fun atmosphere.

Drinks & Nightlife

Jack Dusty is a great bar - worth the stop
8 locals recommend
The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota
1111 Ritz Carlton Dr
8 locals recommend
Jack Dusty is a great bar - worth the stop
17 locals recommend
Sage
1216 1st St
17 locals recommend
72 locals recommend
The Westin Sarasota
100 Marina View Dr
72 locals recommend

Essentials

Walk through town to one of the largest Whole Foods in the country.
140 locals recommend
Whole Foods Market
1451 1st St
140 locals recommend
Walk through town to one of the largest Whole Foods in the country.
Publix Super Market at Bay Street
2031 Bay St
48 locals recommend

Shopping

See local and international contemporary art... gorgeous!
state of the arts gallery
1525 State St
See local and international contemporary art... gorgeous!
stores, restaurants, bars and ice cream! Just over the bridge
297 locals recommend
Saint Armands Circle
Saint Armands Circle
297 locals recommend
stores, restaurants, bars and ice cream! Just over the bridge
galleries, shopping and more - just around the corner
13 locals recommend
Burns Court
Burns Court
13 locals recommend
galleries, shopping and more - just around the corner

Entertainment & Activities

food, crafts and entertainment - GREAT people watching on Saturday mornings. It's a 5 minute walk from the house!
136 locals recommend
Sarasota Farmers Market
North Lemon Avenue
136 locals recommend
food, crafts and entertainment - GREAT people watching on Saturday mornings. It's a 5 minute walk from the house!
Playground, walking path, tiki bar, water park and a dolphin fountain!
103 locals recommend
Bayfront Park
5 Bayfront Dr
103 locals recommend
Playground, walking path, tiki bar, water park and a dolphin fountain!
Circus themed playground, skatepark, cafe, running path, hills and lots of grass!
37 locals recommend
Payne Park
2010 Adams Ln
37 locals recommend
Circus themed playground, skatepark, cafe, running path, hills and lots of grass!
Learn about Sharks, touch the rays in the tanks and watch dolphin and manatee up close. This is an amazing research Laboratory.
532 locals recommend
Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium
1600 Ken Thompson Pkwy
532 locals recommend
Learn about Sharks, touch the rays in the tanks and watch dolphin and manatee up close. This is an amazing research Laboratory.
23 locals recommend
Arlington Park Sarasota
2650 Waldemere St
23 locals recommend
Sarasota Polo Club
Club Lane