Best Octopus in Sarasota

30 restaurant menus in United States, (the ranking and the list of restaurants are based on the number of recommendations received from users in the last month, currently updated)
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The Orange Octopus
The Orange Octopus
95/100 (2078 ratings)
Dessert
American
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Late Night
Cheesecakes
Ice Cream
Key lime pie
Cheesecake
Octopus
Sit down
American
Accepts American Express
Accepts Discover
Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Late Night
Cheap Eats
"This place is an absolute must, at least twice, each time we venture down to Siesta Key. I just wish they still had the peanut butter and jelly..."
Cindy Takacs Kelecic
"This is some of the best ice cream we have had!!! Dare I say it's better than Big Olaf?!? I think it is! I tried the honey bourbon pecan and the sea..."
Desiree Thibodeau Rasch
"When I was researching restaurants/ice cream places to visit this week, The Orange Octopus caught my attention in that it was literally the only..."
Matt Youse
"This place is awesome! Fresh homemade ice cream, fresh coffee, and espresso. Between my family we tried 6 flavors of ice cream and everyone was..."
Nicole Wood Taylor
"Great place! We loved it with lots of choices for delicious ice cream. This is a wonderful place to bring the..."
Scott Crispin Greco Blankenship
"Super great! Great ice cream, great service, can't go wrong! Definitely would recommend visiting here if you're in town (like we..."
Caitie Bitts
"The service is always friendly and helpful, and the ice-cream delicious. This is a yearly tradition and we are never disappointed. This year we tried..."
Ana Rodriguez
"The ice cream is homemade. Really, it is. And, the Kentucky Bourbon flavor needs to be eaten quickly to really enjoy..."
Dave Berry
"The sea salt caramel ice cream is amazing! I still need to try the chocolate brownie though. It looks great as well. Get the waffle..."
Beck Salzwimmer
"Fun place. We decided to have ice cream for lunch. What a nice guy who helped us. we tasted a few samples so we could decide on our favorite. I chose..."
Francy Weinhart Patrasso
"Loved it, is an understatement! Hands down the best ice cream I've ever had. The staff was super helpful and friendly. My husband and I will deff be..."
Danielle Vega
"Best ice cream in Sarasota... Olaf’s used to be the best until you..."
Jason Horvath
"Not much to say except Great ice cream and a very friendly and helpful..."
Jon Plessner
"This is some of the best ice cream that I have had in Sarasota and I didn't know it was here before!! How have I missed out for so long?? I will be..."
Marcia Tomichek Casteel
"Clean environment. Quick and friendly service. Yummy ice cream!!..."
Christine Perkins
"Great ice-cream just a block off the beaten path. Probably best ice-cream in Sarasota. It's a bit hidden but worth it! Made in small batches. Very..."
Todd Miller
"We visited here as it was one of the most highly rated ice cream shops in Sarasota, our son had vanilla which he loved, my wife had an amazing key..."
Rhys Adams
"Great little ice cream stop... The wife and I stopped here after our dinner as it was just a short walk away from the restaurant. Small and..."
José J. Amador, PhD
"So yummy! Great cold treat after good eats at close by restaurants nearby Siesta..."
Keeping Up With Chaos Podcast
"I had a non-local who regularly visits that suggested I try the Orange Octopus, and my family was extremely pleased with the ice cream. It's a drive..."
Chris Gunn
"Chocolate peanut butter, made with dark chocolate and swirls of peanut butter is the best I've had in the state of Florida. I really hate when..."
Elizabeth Minger
"This is some of the BEST ice cream anywhere. Hands down best ice cream in Siesta Key. Sea Salt Caramel flavor is a must! The kids that work there are..."
Jordan Ott
"Went here with my best friend after a beach day under the hot, scorching sun! My friend got the Dutch chocolate (left) and I got the key lime pie..."
Alanis Torres
"Our fav ice cream spot on the planet. We’ve been visiting the Siesta Key location since it opened, and continue to look forward to it each year we..."
Heather Lange
"The Salted Caramel ice cream is THE BEST my husband and I have ever had! Top it with extra pecans for a match made in ice cream..."
Morgan Longan
"Cute shop. Free samples! Extremely friendly staff. Birthday cake and cotton candy ice cream were super good. The girl at the front counter was very..."
Brewski
"All the flavors are so delicious. We had coconut, chocolate, salted caramel and strawberry cheesecake. Loved it and will be back..."
Gildy Gonzalez
"Cute little ice cream shop right next to Turtle Beach. They have a good amount of flavors to choose from, and you can also get a sundae or a..."
Candy Gardner
"This had to be the best ice cream I’ve ever had! Toasted coconut,salted caramel and mango sorbet were the..."
Peggy
"We come every year! One of our absolute favorite ice cream places anywhere. So fresh and so delicious..."
Wendy Quinn
"Great ice cream and service! Milkshakes were great and friendly workers! Came back a couple of times during our vacation..."
HM
"Seriously the best ice cream in town! Prepare for it to be a bit crowded but service is generally quick, and well worth any..."
Jade Wrenn
"The orange octopus is the best ice cream in Siesta! Amazing flavors and friendliest..."
Andy Heilman
"Delicious ice cream on a hot night. Although had to eat quick and could not take pic, you'll have to see for..."
Thomas Morris Jr
Marcello
Marcello
94/100 (606 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
European
European
Italian
Tuscan
Central-Italian
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Scallops
Saltimbocca
Duck
Cesar Salad
Calamari
Lamb
Risotto
Pesto
Fish
Calamares
Antipasti
Ossobuco
Swordfish
Shrimp
Cioppino
Tiramisu
Lobster
Pasta
Octopus
Salad
Osso Buco
Sit down
European
Central-Italian
Tuscan
Italian
Parking Available
Reservations
Accepts Credit Cards
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Dinner
Fine Dining
"Food outstanding, waiter outstanding (really outstanding), atmosphere in the private room of a ten table restaurant the best. The chef and owner,..."
Entertainment Account
"Great service and food. They have a large selection of wine. The veal chop was excellent and very big. The table side caesar is also a must try...."
Eric M
"We were pleasantly surprised. From start to finish our experience there was over the top. The wine list was impressive, the starters ample and..."
Ronald Simon
"Visiting from St Augustine, and this hole in the wall is phenomenal ! We're originally from NY /NJ, and this place is like home...."
Rod Aninipot
"Remarkable dining experience. Freshest ingredients coupled with masterful preparation equals a fantastic evening. Make sure you make this restaurant..."
Rich Carpenter
"I can’t say enough good things about Marcello. Our waiter was so friendly and attentive, each dish was unique and delicious, prices were very..."
Ruth Ann Key
"It was great but not to the hype that is built around it. The atmosphere is truly exeptional for the area, its like you're in a true Itallian..."
Sky Barrows
"I've spent a lot of time in Milan and that's what Marcello's reminds me of: the dishes are great across all categories, one of those small limited..."
Jocelyn Shearer
"Hands down the best meal I have ever had!! Between all courses and the quality of the food and the presentation!!! I would recommend this place 1000..."
Jeremy Kurtz
"Best Italian in sarasota, great table side caesar salad. Fantastic veal chop. Even better 3 years later. Great duck and pork ocso bucco. Octopus and..."
Andy Kohn
"I am from Milano and have had a very hard time finding Italian food I like outside of NY, LA and Miami and WOW Marcello’s in Sarasota. Tucked away..."
Alexis Khazzam
"Some of the best Italian food around. Very reasonable prices. Very extensive wine list, Some wines are less expensive than you would pay at the..."
G W
"The food and service was very good My wife says this is her new favorite restaurant. We had Cesar salad, made expertly tableside, my wife had the..."
Dave Pulford
"Best ragu ever. Perhaps a bit too much salt for some, but outstanding for me. Extremely knowledgeable server. Expensive, but worth it. A tad..."
Michael Weis
"One of the best restaurants we have ever eaten at, in the world! Marcello shows his passion for food in the most magical ways. The food and..."
Amelina R
"Very nice restaurant - personalized service, great food prepared old school with Cesar salad prepared at the table. Portions are generous and we'll..."
Larry J
Almazonica Cerveceria
Almazonica Cerveceria
94/100 (190 ratings)
Restaurants
Latin
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Latin
Vegetarian Friendly
Peruvian
Peruvian
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Late Night
Drinks
Duck
Lettuce Wraps
Risotto
Tuna
Fish
Salmon
Tapas
Tacos
Ribs
Shrimp
Gazpacho
Beef
Octopus
Ceviche
Salad
Chocolate mousse
Latin
Peruvian
Reservations
Outdoor Seating
Seating
Television
Table Service
Live Music
Wheelchair Accessible
Jazz Bar
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Drinks
Dinner
Late Night
Mid-range
"What a wonderful dining experience. We arrived and we're seated within minutes, with a reservation for a party of 8. We ordered about ten items from..."
Frank Suarez
"Delicious food and amazing service! The menu is small, but offers a nice variety and (as I said) the food was delicious. In addition, it would be..."
Ashley Eileen
"We tried many different things at our table - lettuce wraps, tuna mistake, calamari, octopus, pork belly, duck, spring rolls, burger, desserts and..."
Gina Townsend-Ackerson
"Darwin's creations are unique and full of amazing flavor! He is truly the best chef Sarasota has ever..."
Stephanie Vega
"This place is a hidden gem in Sarasota. The food was phenomenal. Darwin has their own crafts brews , orange wheat is my go to. Our server Lilly, was..."
Steve Maxim
"If you live with in an hour of Sarasota, and you havent had the Darwin Evolutionary Cuisine experience... shame on you. Take your mouth out on an..."
Darin Carson
"Amazing, the texture and flavour just on spot. Must order poke and..."
M C
"I had the short rib and pisco sour. My gf had the classic ceviche. The short rib was top notch and the cevice was incredible as well. The pisco sour..."
Dusty Boyer
"This is our favorite restaurant in Sarasota! Delicious food and such friendly staff. 10/10 recommend..."
Maddie Mcquiston
"Dishes were not as flavourful as we expected for Peruvian food. The service was friendly, and the place is clean and organized. It's not worth the..."
NANO 3777
"Highly recommend this business. Chef Darwins food is divine. The best guac money can buy. Everything we’ve tried is delicious and the Chef is..."
Mo Hashem
"Andres at the bar was the best host from Peru. He guided us for our entire meal that was amazing. Thank you Andres! A must experience Sarasota..."
Jack Tibbs
"Tried it tonight at the suggestion of a friend. We were extremely impressed. This may be one of the best restaurants in Sarasota. It appears to be..."
James Greenberger
"Our curiosity paid off! The chef knows his job and mixes flavors and ingredients with balance, experience, and intelligence. There was no dish that..."
E. Bucari
"My husband and I have eaten here numerous times, and have ALWAYS enjoyed the food, service, and atmosphere. The braised short ribs with with truffle..."
Hailey McHugh
"A hidden gem in Sarasota. We are regulars and have never had a bad meal. Order the chicken sandwich as a plate with rice. You won’t be..."
S Martino
"Delicious food! A must try. Had a party of about 10 ppl. And all ordered something different, and all of it was amazing. Will be..."
Carolina Rodriguez
"Okay so you pull up and question it, but the food was phenomenal. You can tell the chef knows how to balance flavors and textures. We had the..."
Lisa Kohler
"Darwin's is one of the best restaurants in Sarasota. The food is incredibly delicious and fresh with a unique and surprising depth of flavor that is..."
Erika Pope-Gusev
"I give 5 stars to any restaurant that has grilled octopus and ceviche. Although the somewhat recent name change caused some initial confusion, once..."
salvatore ialuna
"My husband and I went there after hurricane Ian to get things off our mind and have a date night. Great experience! Food was delicious, we were there..."
Averie Shugg
"The atmosphere is amazing!! The food is delicious! A must go to in Sarasota! Live music as well!! Love it..."
Shenel Michelle
Mediterraneo
Mediterraneo
92/100 (2820 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Mediterranean
European
European
Gluten Free Options
Mediterranean
Vegetarian Friendly
Italian
Pizza
Italian
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Lobster
Swordfish
Eggplant
Pasta
Salad
Tiramisu
Clams
Duck
Meatballs
Calamari
Octopus
Risotto
Pesto
Bolognese
Mussels
Fish
Lasagne
Profiteroles
Ragu
Carbonara
Calamares
Ossobuco
Osso Buco
Salmon
Prosciutto
Shrimp
Focaccia
Beef
Lamb
Bruschette
Sit down
Italian
Mediterranean
European
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Private Dining
Reservations
Seating
Lunch
Dinner
Late Night
Mid-range
"Food was absolutely delicious! The atmosphere was fabulous. It was disturbed a bit by a guest who was being unkind to one of the servers, but..."
Mignon
"This is an incredible Italian restaurant. We live in the St Augustine area and travel to the Clearwater area frequently. Everytime we do we dine at..."
James McInerney
"Service was exceptional! Me and my boyfriend went, we are college students so sometimes at nice restaurants we feel judged. We have in the past with..."
Allison Place
"Went here after a dear friend from Italy recommended it. Now if an Italian from Italy tells me to go I'm going! He was right! Everything was perfect!..."
Rob Masiello
"Have been here several times. Pizza is great. Thin crust, crispy, many choices. Main courses are very good too, many options. Good specials. Service..."
Carlos Lopez-Lay
"This beautiful restaurant has been a family staple for decades. Not just because the food is consistently outstanding but the staff is friendly,..."
Eugenia Murray-McGinnis
"Wow was this place packed! It's huge inside and goes back pretty fair, has a patio for outdoor seating, and a good sized bar. Every seat was taken...."
Tina M.
"Mediterraneo the ‘go to’ quintessential Italian restaurant in Sarasota. Always top-notch. I have been coming here for years and it never..."
Frank DeQuattro
"Authentic incredible Italian restaurant with a great atmosphere and superior service. What more could one ask for? The food was absolutely..."
Ezra Weinstein
"Very nice restaurant with attentive staff and very flavorful food. The bread is delicious and baked in house. The pizza is great, made in a proper..."
G Argentini
La Violetta Rustic Italian Restaurant
La Violetta Rustic Italian Restaurant
90/100 (1269 ratings)
Restaurants
Italian
Tuscan
Central-Italian
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Vegan Options
Mediterranean
European
Vegetarian Friendly
European
Mediterranean
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Drinks
Duck
Tagliatelle
Risotto
Lamb
Tuna
Pesto
Fish
Ragu
Ossobuco
Foie gras
Beef
Meatballs
Octopus
Eggplant
Osso Buco
Pasta
Prosciutto
Salad
Focaccia
European
Mediterranean
Central-Italian
Tuscan
Italian
Serves Alcohol
Reservations
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Accepts Credit Cards
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Drinks
Dinner
Mid-range
"The food is good, but I won't recommend the lamb homemade pasta dish. It tastes sour. Maybe that's because I was not hungry anymore after waited..."
Solomon Vermill
"A gem in Sarasota with unique food creations that will have your taste buds dancing! 💎 you can’t find higher quality food anywhere in the area...."
Payton Zimmerman
"Delicious meal at La Violetta Rustic Italian restaurant Sarasota! Fresh baked bread, Tris Ravioli, Risotto frito di mare, pana cotta and vanilla..."
Tom Lelyo
"La Violetta is the best of the best! Yes the food is homemade, fresh and outstanding, however, it is the people who make this experience a night to..."
Kathleen Krause
"Our server was very attentive and offered suggestions that we followed. Loved my ravioli dish, one of the night's specials. My wife had the Risotto..."
Kevin Padget
"Cute Italian place. Nice specials and good wine selection. Not a lot of options for people who do not eat meat, cheese, or mushrooms. Excellent..."
Brenda W
"I am visiting from Massachusetts and this was my second time dining here. First time was great and tonight was amazing! Love everything about the..."
K E
"Homemade pasta reigns supreme. The flat breads are fabulous. Osso Buco..."
Soo Chin
"Ambiance was cozy, and inviting. The noise levels weren't too bad. Service was great, our server was polite and engaging. They certainly appreciate..."
Nani Nani
"Michelin dining experience - Every dish is unique to the restaurant. It's easy to recognize that the owner, Emilio, has put love and care into every..."
Kevin L
Opa! Opa! Authentic Greek Restaurant
Opa! Opa! Authentic Greek Restaurant
90/100 (584 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Mediterranean
Greek
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Calamares
Lamb chops
Hummus
Octopus
Gyros
Moussaka
Shrimp
Eggplant
Salad
Calamari
"Really good food. Get the flaming appetizer. Not over priced either. Very reasonably and nicely cooked. I'll get the fish next time. The gyro..."
Chuck Juracsik
"Terrific value. The food is delicious and the portions are generous. Gyro platter comes with 2 sides. I had the chicken lemon soup and the..."
Bruce Alexander
"I was searching for a restaurant that was small and not noisy. Conversation is often so difficult in so many of our restaurants here in Sarasota. I..."
Judi Kerzner
"FAN-TASTE-IC! Small store front restaurant but very classy. Comfortable seating and elegant ambiance. Food was extremely fresh and absolutely..."
S V
"Very interesting restaurant in the Gulf Gate neighborhood of Sarasota. Lots of Greek staples. When I went, I had a Gyro, which was very good. ..."
Malin Parker
"This small authentic Greek restaurant is the way to go in Gulf gate.I have not been able to make it past the gyro because they are that fantastic!..."
Toni Krenn
"This is a really great place. The food and service is absolutely superb! The gyro is the best I've ever had hands down. I definitely plan on..."
Tiffany Amber
"Reasonable prices. Best grape leaves I've had in some time. Stuff with meat n traditional spices etc. Usually get the rice stuffing, not so good. Had..."
kathy h
"Far exceeded expectations. A delicious feast. Obviously, the person in the kitchen has a gift. We shared a rack of lamb and a grilled fish. I..."
Eric Cooper
"Wonderful evening, good food, great service!! Ella, was our server and she was the perfect mix of helpful, attentive and invisible. Food was also..."
Don Kelly
"I don't know why this place isn't packed every night. Nothing pretentious here. Just delicious Greek food at a reasonable price. The Greek salad was..."
Simply Susanne
"Simply the most delicious Greek food I've ever had, served in a charmingly friendly atmosphere. Start with the grilled octopus appetizer, sample..."
galateaparty
"As a Greek girl I am picky about my Greek food, but Opa Opa doesn't disappoint. Their food is authentic and it's a great local Greek option. Gulf..."
Keffie Lancaster
"Loved this little treasure!! We made a reservation for 4 and changed it at the last minute to add a friend- very accommodating! Sybil took very good..."
William Greer
"From opening hummus to closing baklava this is one of the best Greek restaurants I've been to. There are simple details that start things off on the..."
Andrew Heymann
Selva Grill
Selva Grill
89/100 (8748 ratings)
Restaurants
Seafood
Vegan Options
Spanish
Peruvian
Seafood
Latin
Latin
Peruvian
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Late Night
Pasta
Cod
Salad
Ribs
Lamb chops
Crab
Scallops
Duck
Bass
Calamari
Octopus
Risotto
Lamb
Baguette
Mussels
Pesto
Tuna
Fish
Pork Tenderloin
Calamares
Pork
Ceviche
Salmon
Shrimp
Beef
Paella
Croquettes
Crab Cake
Lobster
Cakes
Tapas
Sit down
Seafood
Peruvian
Latin
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Live Music
Reservations
Seating
Late Night
Dinner
Fine Dining
"A must for happy hour. A most delightful bartender, Janeen. A great menu: I tried the classic ceviche and the lobster samosas. Heartily recommend..."
Nancy Kaniewski
"Whether it’s a casual evening or celebrating a special occasion, this is the place to be down on Main Street. Aldo the manager has always made sure..."
Edgar de la O
"Great atmosphere, cozy little bar. Food is amazing . A local that knows all the best restaurants and would put Selva Grill in the top 5. Everything..."
Jackie Anderson-Newton
"Wow!!!! Just wow!!! My boyfriend and I ate here last night, and we were impressed from the beginning. Our server Blake was extremely accommodating..."
Michelle Poulin
"We had drinks at the bar the bartender was courteous even though very busy. When we sat down the service was great, the server was attentive and very..."
Marcella Walterman
"Absolutely wonderful meal! Spanish Ceasar Salad, Tuna Ceviche with watermelon, Macadamia crusted Scallops and my husband had the New York Strip..."
Maria Myers
"One of the best experiences i had in years, im a chef working in miami for 4 years now and before that was working in stockholm for 10 years, and im..."
Renzo Valer
"Visited from out of town and - WOW! I do not think I have ever eaten somewhere that plates their food so gorgeously. It tasted as great as it..."
Liz Turcotte
"We celebrated are 23rd anniversary there.The food is outstanding and service is top notch... Definitely make reservations because it gets..."
Al Martinez
"Amazing atmosphere matched if not exceeded by the menu. There are some talented bartenders mixing regional cocktails that were new to me, and..."
Ted Townsend
"A great environment and amazing food. Our waiter was very nice and likable! I really enjoyed my time there! A little pricey but well worth..."
Aliesha Rosa
"Amazing food and service. We were a party of 5 and everyone ordered different entrees. It was all delicious. Definitely recommend and will be..."
Betty Alonso
"Always make it to dinner when our children come to visit. The Selva Grill is one of their favorite restaurants, mine too. If you love tuna, my..."
JC Cloutier
"Selva has delivered consistently great food for over a decade. Tonight’s exceptional service from the attentive Jessica in the bar with your 7..."
Steve Schewe
"My husband I celebrated our 2 year anniversary at Selva. We aren't from Sarasota so we took the recommnedation from family and we couldn't be happier..."
Sabrina Richards
"This was a delightful experience to enjoy a Birthday dinner! Chosen by my wife didn’t know what to expect. The art was amazing and created a great..."
RJ Nafziger
"One of Sarasota's best! Every different meal I've tried has been a home run. Last night, we had Braised Ribs, Skirt Steak, Paella, and..."
David Baxter
"Wow, wow and more wow!! Splendidly exceeded my expectations! Wow, wow and more wow!!! Will Be back..."
Dominique Rison
"I had a delightful happy hour with the excellent bartender, Travis. He was attentive and super informative about the menu, and made a great Tito's..."
Craig Cunningham
"My experience was awesome, the food is excellent 👌 I'm gluten-free (intolerance) and I got the Skirt Steak and had no issues. I wish the food..."
Paula Pereira
"Fabulous place many unique items plated with presentation appeal. Two items in particular are not the norm the potatoes au gratin and the Caesar..."
Denise Hanson
"Cory was so great at his job. I loved trying foods I have never had. The best ceaser salad I have ever tasted. So glad we tried new..."
holly reyburn
"Where to start... appetizers: Scallop appetizer was great. The ceviche was delicious. The empanadas were good. Entrée: we all shared braised short..."
Fernando Soto
"Went tonight while on vacation from Tampa. Is a great restaurant in an excellent location in downtown Sarasota. Conveniently located next to our..."
Austin glass-flory
"This place is ran off complete love! I could write a book about my birthday dinner 10/13 because the experience was phenomenal! Our waiter/host sorry..."
Edra Morgan
"Went to this place for my wife’s birthday, the food suggestions by the wait staff were incredible. They made fantastic suggestions for both of us...."
Anthony B
"Incredible presentation and flavor. The dishes are all well thought out and layered. We ordered multiple dishes to try different things and they..."
Chris Alizieri
"Decided to reserve a table for our anniversary and the food and service was stellar. We had ceviche, short rib rolls, lomo saltado and a chefs..."
Yadezi LaMancusa
"Best restaurant down town. You cannot go wrong with anything you order. Michael is an excellent server and so..."
Jennifer Rogers
"Love the Caesar! Cocktails never fail. I always go with reservation and the service is always great! 4 stars instead of 5 because some of the other..."
Sol Biasi
"Everything was really good except for the ceviche. It was so drenched in lime juice that it tasted sour and we couldn’t differentiate the taste of..."
Melissa Anderson
"Great ambience! Selva is still one of the best restaurants in Sarasota. I have never had a mediocre meal here. Presentation is always excellent...."
Sir Hanson
"Selva Grill in FL is a terrific place! The food is amazing. The flavors are so vibrant and exciting. The service is super friendly and quick. The..."
Lainey Fuller
"Nicely presented food, very tight seating in the dining section to the left as you walk inside. The food looks great but is a bit bland to my taste...."
Eric Anderson
"This review is coming a tad bit late, but still after just over a month I feel compelled to write this review. It was my boyfriend's birthday and our..."
Cheyenne McGhie
"Delicious and very beautifully presented, freshly prepared food in an sportive-elegant ambience without noisy customers. All of our excellent..."
Millie
Mariscos Azteca Mexican Seafood Restaurant
Mariscos Azteca Mexican Seafood Restaurant
89/100 (950 ratings)
Restaurants
Seafood
Latin
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Seafood
Mexican
Mexican
Latin
Vegetarian Friendly
Spanish
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Ceviche
Calamari
Calamares
Fish
Pork
Tapas
Fish Taco
Tacos
Burrito
Shrimp
Tortillas
Beef
Fajitas
Salad
Octopus
Sit down
Latin
Seafood
Mexican
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"This place is absolutely awesome. The food is out of this world. I love Mexican food and I've been to many places, but this is just the next level. ..."
Dika Doltchinkova
"Authentic cuisine!! Best I’ve had in Sarasota area. Ordered tamales app and a torres de marisco with salsa verde. The table behind us ordered a..."
Shana T
"We love this place for so many reasons. Delicious food! The whole snapper is fantastic! Friendliest staff, inexpensive beers and margaritas, great..."
Frank Morgano
"I came to the plaza for the 1st time to try the Peruvian Restaurant which was closed. By pure accident I found this place and was surprised to see it..."
Noemi Cardoso
"Great amazing atmosphere food was delicious I would drive an hour just to come here again original from..."
eduardo terrones
"The food was very good. The service was absolutely excellent. Everything seems to have been cooked fresh. My wife had Steak and lobster fajita And I..."
Steven Robin
"Tasty and original mexican in Sarasota! Went there by recomendation and were not disappointed! Courtesy chips with sauce are served. Ceviche was..."
Ernest T.
"Mayra was great,her attitude made me feel good about being there. Great Tacos. The owner was very involved,assuring that everyone was getting good..."
Keith Spaulding
"Authentic decorations with a nice touch of coastal. The menu is fairly large which made deciding what to get a little time consuming, but in the end,..."
bennie blueeyes
"Great spot for dine in or takeout and easy to get to from anywhere in Sarasota. It’s a bummer they are closed on Wednesdays, but they more than..."
David McMahon
"This is the kind of Mexican restaurant I love. The dishes are simple, yet full of depth. I went on a seafood tour, with calamari, octopus, shrimp,..."
goattogether
"They have the best fish, and tacos, great service and very welcoming vibes. I love it and I highly recommend..."
Precious Isi
"Wow ! One of the best restaurants i ever visited . Fresh food ,the fried fish is Amazing and the seafood dish is out of this world. We have been..."
Yael Eldar
"Our new favorite Mexicano authentic. Tell Mariella (sp) and Connie (see picture)you're there for the experience of a lifetime. And watch smiling..."
Bill Cromie
"Family owned, small restaurant. Food was delicious and service was friendly. The grouper with shrimp in Vera Cruz sauce was the special and it was..."
Mark Gilley
"Seafood is fresh and sourced locally. Very tasty and great service. Highly..."
Alejandra Ramos
Pino’s Italian Dining
Pino’s Italian Dining
88/100 (414 ratings)
Restaurants
Seafood
Wine Bar
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Healthy
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Calamari
Calamares
Octopus
Shrimp
Bolognese
Osso Buco
Saltimbocca
Eggplant
Pasta
Salad
"This is a new location for a long time Sarasota chief and I am happy to be able to enjoy his creations again! I am always surprised at how Pino can..."
Joseph Carbone
"We’ve been going to Pino’s for our wedding anniversary. It’s been about 3 years since we first came to Sarasota. We fOund Pino’s and love..."
Leeann Rafaniello
"I had the veal with mushrooms for my entree. It was the most tender veal I have ever had in a restaurant. The food was excellent. Also had the..."
Dean Semmer
"Just finished an astounding meal here. From their bread that melts in your mouth, to their raspberry house salad dressing, to their succulent crab..."
Russ Thompson
"had a delicious dinner with friends on the patio and the food and the service were first rate. Great staff (especially Andy!!). Generous sized..."
Tom W
"We were ecstatic in relocating this wonderful "dynamic duo" I fear too many will follow our advice and we will,my wife and I,will find it difficult..."
Alan Votta
Cafe Amici
Cafe Amici
88/100 (2361 ratings)
Restaurants
Mediterranean
Italian
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Eggplant
Bolognese
Lasagne
Salad
Carbonara
Crab
Osso Buco
Bruschette
Clams
Pesto
Calamari
Fish
Calamares
Antipasti
Salmon
Ossobuco
Shrimp
Tiramisu
Beef
Bass
Octopus
Sit down
Mediterranean
Italian
Television
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts American Express
Street Parking
Serves Alcohol
Reservations
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Seating
Non-smoking restaurants
Table Service
Outdoor Seating
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Late Night
Lunch
Drinks
Dinner
Mid-range
"5 stars across the board for service, ambience and taste. Great spot, we sat outside and enjoyed our dining experience thoroughly. I only gave 4..."
Pierre Suranto
"Amazing food and wine selection! I highly recommend the Rigatoni Alla Norcina, and for dessert the Tiramisu. Service is also..."
Andrew Franco
"We had a great experience dining here on St Patrick’s Day. The best tomahawk steak that I have had in town. Excellent wine selection too. This is..."
Debbie Turner
"We celebrated our wedding anniversary night at Cafe Amici 🇮🇹. I would recommend this restaurant, excellent food and service. Steak Fillet with..."
Peter Peduzzi
"Food was very good. Loved the Buratta appetizer. We ordered the Beef short ribs and the Bone in real chop....really tender. Staff was very friendly..."
William
"Every dish we had was amazing! The spinach Gorgonzola salad was delicious. I got the pear pasta and my boyfriend got the chicken milanese. Highly..."
Rica Patel
"Suburb ambiance, takes a long time for food but worth the wait. Super cosy. I got the special that was a stuffed pepper. It was more like a meatball..."
Kayla Gruters
"I dine at Cafe Amici upon every visit to Sarasota (every 2 weeks). It is by far the best restaurant in town with the freshest seafood and pastas...."
Justin Barnes
"Hidden gem in downtown dinning! Cafe Amici is awesome Italian restaurant! Food is truly brilliant, Russian speaking waitress provide excellent..."
Katerina Zhu-zhu
"As a lady who went to venice and was smitten with the food, this place gets the stamp of approval. Jason was our server and did a fabulous..."
Yung Neri
"The lasagna was the best I've ever had; husband had the Branzino and he thought it was great. The calamari appetizer was very good but a bit on the..."
Robin Gutierrez
"Hidden gem downtown Sarasota! Feels of Italy in every plate! Best Italian food in the..."
Juju B
"I am italian and this is a perfect trattoria Italiana. So cozy and the food is cooked by their owners (they are the chefs). I specially requested..."
pietro previte
"Great spot for dinner and drinks. The owners and staff welcome you as part of the family and make your experience one to..."
Uriel Quiles
La Dolce Vita - Authentic Italian Cuisine
La Dolce Vita - Authentic Italian Cuisine
88/100 (838 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Mediterranean
Vegan Options
Italian
Southern-Italian
Sicilian
Mediterranean
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Clams
Lokma
Prosciutto
Calamari
Octopus
Pesto
Risotto
Lasagne
Fish
Mussels
Cannoli
Burrata
caesar salad
Calamares
Prosciutto
Pierogi
Ravioli
Cioppino
Wine
Sea Bass and Vegetables in a Envelope
Rigatoni
Tiramisu
Shrimp
Lava Cake
Meatballs
Arugula Salad
Octopus
Eggplant
Pasta
Broccoli
Bolognese
Salad
Rack of Lamb
Lasagne
Sit down
Mediterranean
Southern-Italian
Sicilian
Italian
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Accepts Discover
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Reservations
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Seating
Free off-street parking
Table Service
Highchairs Available
Wheelchair Accessible
Digital Payments
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Dinner
Mid-range
"What an awesome experience, straight out of Italy. We would have never found this gem on our own but where introduced by a friend on his invitation...."
mk
"We fell in love with La Dolce Vita with the intimate dining experience, exquisite wine knowledge staff and the gastronomic delights!!! La Dolce Vita..."
Michele McGroty
"Had dinner last night. First time, by the time we left we were family. Tina is such a beautiful person. The food, dessert, cappuccino, to limoncello..."
Rosemary Massaro
"I love ❤️ this place. Great food ,Great wine Family atmosphere very warm and friendly. I absolutely loved it 3rd time I've been there. Desserts..."
Eddie Faicco
"I absolutely LOVED this place! So very quaint and lovely. Food was excellent and you can tell true passion is put into everything they do here. I..."
Kimberly Morse
"Not only the food is great, the staff is amazing. 10 stars complements to this restaurant. The owner shows the love to every guest. Thank you..."
Alex Hernandez
"Darling authentic Italian food and atmosphere. Tina is a wonderful host! The food was delicious! We will definitely be..."
Jennifer Kunkemoeller
"La Dolce Vita is an absolute gem of a restaurant whose modest, unassuming location in a Stickney Point strip mall completely belies the eatery’s..."
mymother thestar
"True Italian cuisine, If I did not know any better I thought I was back in Italy. Hands down the best Lasagna I had since I been to Italy. The..."
Mario DiFoggio
"Dined here last night for the first time: Excellent! Warmly greeted by Tina and staff upon arrival, and delivered personal attention throughout our..."
Cindy Barrett
"Really nice Italian food. Very authentic. A tad expensive..."
Barry Capal
"Finally I found a restaurant where I could taste joy, lots of joy, in the food. It must have been prepared with a great heart full of love for the..."
Odette
"What makes La Dolce Vita special are the Owners! Tina & Mauro are truly the glue for this small intimate gem. We are 100 % Italian, my last name is..."
Donald Dithmer Jr
"Had a lovely first experience here… bruschetta to start was amazing, bucatini pasta and as excellent, tiramisu to finish was a fun take in a glass,..."
Dylan Larimer
"My husband and I stumbled upon this local gem completely by chance while vacationing in Sarasota. He did a simple search for the best authentic..."
August Clevenger
"I’ve been here several times - it’s always spectacular. You can’t beat homemade Italian dishes! The Trenne Dolce dish is a favorite for many...."
Allison McGranaghan
"Friends took us here for the first time on Tuesday 12/27. The food, the wine selection, the dessert and the service were all outstanding. Every..."
MaryBeth Sullivan
"Last night we had another Incredible meal at La Dolce Vita. Don’t let the shopping center location deter you . This hidden gem offered some of the..."
Barney Guarino
Napule’ Ristorante Italiano
Napule’ Ristorante Italiano
87/100 (1706 ratings)
Restaurants
Romana
Pizza
Italian
Southern-Italian
Sicilian
Neapolitan
Campania
Gluten Free Options
Tuscan
Central-Italian
Lazio
Pizza
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Salad
Pappardelle Con Crema Di Pistacchio E Speck
Tiramisu
Mezze Maniche Allo Scoglio
Scallops
Octopus
Calzone Vesuviano
Carpaccio Di Manzo Toscano
Clams
Bolognese
Pizza a Metro Margherita and Parma
Calamari
Lasagne
Cannoli
Lasagna Napule'
Risotto
Saltimbocca
Bufala Insalte
Mussels
Prosciutto
Calamares
Focaccia
Salmon
Aperol Spritz
Lamb
Bruschette
Pesto
Cheesecake
Shrimp
Fish
Beef
Chianti
Pork
Grigliata Mista Di Carne
Antipasti
Swordfish
Eggplant
Babà Napoletano
Caponata
Pasta
Margherita Pizza
Cheese Cake
Tuscan
Italian
Pizza
Campânia
Romana
Central-Italian
Lazio
Southern-Italian
Neapolitan
Sicilian
Table Service
Valet Parking
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Reservations
Validated Parking
Seating
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"We had the specials of the day. A lamb shank and cacio y Pepe a bottle of wine dessert and limoncello. It was a Monday around 1 it was great service..."
Jayne Feiner
"Always fresh, authentic and delicious. The best Italy pizzas anywhere. The burrata and the calamari was amazing too. They treat you like you are..."
Victor Ventura
"What a wonderful dining experience! The food, ambiance, and service were all superior! If you are looking for a true, authentic Italian restaurant,..."
Gina M. Serena P.A.-Realtor
"Had the mussels appy, home made Pasta and split a dessert. The food and service was outstanding. Will head back to try the pizza which looked..."
Riff Chord
"This was an exceptional dinning experience, we started with the antipasti, Freshly sliced cheese and meat With a variety of fruit which made it..."
John Sylvestre
"A very nice Italian feel setting inside. Good service and amazing food. I had the pistacho pasta❤️❤️ and a..."
paul orantes
"Amazing! Food, Amazing service and valet! Real Italian food and atmosphere. You will feel special. Antonio is the best! Highly..."
Lissa Florida
"The food is beyond amazing and just when you think it can't get better...BAM....Dessert that is absolutely..."
Veronica Singleton
"Very good and tasty! Hard to chose one meal actually... Better to come several times :) A bit noisy and we cannot park without parking..."
Choukette
"Highly recommend Napule for your next event!! After our original caterer cancelled on us a month before our wedding we decided to reach out to Peppe..."
Nikki Kanwisher
Lila
Lila
87/100 (897 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Healthy
Gluten Free Options
American
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Pancakes
caesar salad
Quinoa
Chocolate Mousse Cake
Pasta
Avocado Salad
Brioche French Toast
Salad
Greek salad
Crab cakes
Sweet Potato Fries
Duck
Vegan Cheesecake
Risotto
Big Salad
Mushroom Spider Roll
Avocado Toast Lunch
Med Bowl
Blueberry-Cashew Cheesecake
Falafel
Burger
Roasted Yam Wedges
Octopus
Maple Glazed Brussel Sprouts
Cakes
Grass Fed Filet Mignon
Pesto
Shrimp
Crispy Seitan 'Chickn' Sandwich
Fish
Arthur's Raw Chocolate Tart
Buddha bowl
Café
American
Healthy
Reservations
Highchairs Available
Free Wifi
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Serves Alcohol
Accepts American Express
Wine and Beer
Accepts Discover
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"I'm not a vegan but was looking for lunch downtown and decided to try this place, based on the interesting menu posted outside. Had bean tostadas..."
John Early
"Amazing place offering clean and delicious menu items. The zucchini linguine with pesto were incredible! Also, try the raw chocolate tart! So so..."
Assunta Swier
"Ate here yesterday for the first time and had an excellent experience. I found this restaurant while searching for vegetarian options in Sarasota and..."
Nicole Christine
"Came all the way from Port Charlotte to Sarasota to have a vegan lunch. Was not disappointed with the food or service. One suggestion, enjoyed the..."
Craig Marquis
"Great addition (and something different) to Main St. A vegan friendly place where both carnivores and vegans can enjoy a meal together without..."
Greg Lamb
"Great food! With so few vegan restaurant options, it's good to have a place that makes such good food. Friendly service, cozy..."
Juan Manuel Diaz
"My cardiologist has "encouraged" me to explore a plant based diet...Lila was a great dining experience as I "transition" down that path. Plenty of..."
James Wallace
"This place is on point. The best restaurant I've eaten at in Sarasota. Great service, clean and an excellent selection of..."
John Cullen
"The food is fresh and tasty, the service exceptional. As a vegetarian it was good to have so many choices! Try the desserts they are amazing. As a..."
Claire Kirby
"We were there on 9/30/16, no reservation, it was PACKED, and full of good energy! We were seated at the bar, which was very fun, watching all the..."
Mary Healy
"We came here to celebrate my wife's birthday and were so happy to find such wonderful vegan options. We are already planning our return trip if for..."
Mic Raven Jessogne
"And the Oscar goes to...Lila!! Headed to pick up an Oscar Award winning dinner to watch my hubbies favorite award show tonight. Love this Hubby of..."
Mary Unger
"Really well thought out menu and dishes. It all tastes like its designed by someone who honestly loves the food (esp. vegetables). We don't go..."
Danny Olda
"Delicious vegan food with lots of options. Fair prices and good portions. Nice atmosphere and good service. Never had a complaint about this place..."
Margaret T
"This is gluten free and dairy free heaven. This meatball special was delicious, the pasta was filling and the meatballs are one of a kind! I..."
Just Jules
"The restaurant was a nice laid back atmosphere. Our waiter was great, he explained the menu and gave us great suggestions. I ordered the Burmese bowl..."
LaRain Bell
"I love to share my food experience with other people, as local guide I write reviews and share photos of the best restaurants, bakeries, pizzerias..."
Alyona Safonova
"The vegan sushi was just outstanding.... Thank you for the creativity! The flavors were amazing...even to my carnivore friend...he said he woke up..."
Lisa S
"Beautiful restaurant with a great open atmosphere. Server had wonderful suggestions and very pleasant. Lovely culinary presentation and many vegan..."
Jessica Graham
"I visited Lila with my family and a friend and we all loved our meals. We started with the brussels sprouts and the hearts of palm cake. For my main,..."
Samantha Brooks
"What a great night we had at Lila! 😍 The food is high quality, you certainly can tell! The waitress was really kind and provided an amazing..."
Sandrine Messier
"I picked this restaurant for my birthday because I saw they had plenty vegetarian/ vegan options for not so expensive. The food tasted amazing,..."
Annika Foerster
"Food was great! Some menu items are a bit more polished and delicious than others but overall it's well thought out and enjoyable. Service is great..."
Carlina Fasse
"Amazing grass fed bison burger , their hummus and pita was delicious as well. Definitely my go to place when I’m in..."
Gina Floryan
"Excellent food served with a very nice presentation. Very knowledgeable, courteous and friendly wait staff. We arrived early in the evening so there..."
Heath & Jennifer Duncan
"Wonderful lunch experience. The rice tots are MIND BLOWING. I loved them so much, why doesn't more places offer this?? I enjoyed the kimchi bowl that..."
Paula Pereira
"I’ve never dined at a restaurant that specialized in Vegan food and I was pleasantly surprised with the yummy non-vegan options. The mint tea was..."
Rob Pelc
"This place is amazing! Friendly staff, great service, beautiful atmosphere, and modern design! I'm vegan and it's always a little bit hard to find a..."
Anna MacLoughlin Sycheva
"Amazing place to go if you are vegan, vegetarian, or gluten free. We ordered the rice tater tots (must try), the Bbq tofu roll, the crispy crab roll,..."
Rica Patel
"I love Lila! Hope to try everything but so far the Brussels sprouts are my fave, followed by the Tofu Reuben, and the Mushroom Burger is awesome too,..."
Em DS
"They have great vegan and vegetarian options! The staff was great..."
Erin Duffy
"Loved it. Good fresh food. Burmese bowl and blueberry cheesecake were delicious! Both vegan, plenty of good options for my carnivorous friends..."
Cody Owen
El Greco Cafe
El Greco Cafe
87/100 (873 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Mediterranean
Greek
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Salad
Kabobs
Calamari
Rice pudding
Calamares
Salmon
Cheesecake
Hummus
Octopus
Shrimp
Cheesecakes
Gyros
Eggplant
Moussaka
"First time stopping here. Place looked very nice: clean and nice decor. The waiter we had wasn't the most attentive, hence the 4 star, but the food..."
Dalton Cook
"The tzatziki is the best I've every had, and I've tried 100s! The menu is classic Greek fare and it absolutely amazing. The atmosphere is not..."
Joe Giannetti
"Stopped in for a quick lunch while shopping. We had a lamb gyro and a chicken gyro. Both were delicious and a huge portion for a reasonable price...."
Valerie Bono
"Went for dinner and was able to get right in. I wasn't too happy with our waiter as he was a "scatterbrained" one who couldn't manage too many tables..."
Chris Gunn
"Simply fantastic 5 stars all the way, we had the cheese platter, awesome. Than I got the lamb salad awesome again. The lamb was so tasty my wife got..."
Viva Realty
"Incredibly authentic Greek food. Everything was cooked perfectly. The octopus was amazing and definitely recommend. I got the lamb shank and it was..."
William blackburn
"Over the last couple weeks I've been there three times. Each time, it was a knockout with people commenting on just how good the food was. I met..."
Ilyas Sayeg
"This place has consistently great food. I like everything on the menu. Many of the plates provide leftovers for lunch. While we often go here "on..."
Scott Blum
"Meal excellent. Portions huge!!! Husband had lamb shank that he loved. I had combo dinner. Only ate 1/5 as it was so large..we look forward to..."
J. M.V.K.
"Those unpronoucable dishes are quite delicious. Unlike many 4 star restaurants the food was not only exquisite and well presented, but can satisfy a..."
Rev. Dr. David Cole
"We went to Avli for dinner to try the food and see how the place looks after the remodel and new ownership. We had a group of 6 people. The place..."
Brista Homes Office Manager
"One of our favorite dining spots in Sarasota! Excellent service, consistent long term wait staff, authentic meal presentation & quality. ..."
Carol Lubaski
Sardinia
Sardinia
87/100 (1855 ratings)
Restaurants
Italian
Southern-Italian
Sardinian
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Vegan Options
Mediterranean
Vegetarian Friendly
Pizza
Mediterranean
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Drinks
Clams
Pecorino Cheese Melted on Carasau
Ravioli
Calamari
Carpaccio Di PO
Naan
Calamares
Culolce
Red wine
Veal Chop
Salmon
pane carasau
Spaghetti Vongole E Bottarga
Octopus
Frutti Di Mare
Chocolate Mousse
Pierogi
Gnocchetti Sardi
Scallop Dinner
Octopus
Carasau Bread
Lasagne
Black Bean Soup
Ice Cream
Eggplant
Cozze E Vongole Al Vermentino E Pomodoro
Gelato
Pasta
Funghi Selvatici Su Crosta Di Parmigiano Wild Mushrooms in a Crispy Parmesan Basket
Pesto
Salad
Salt Encrusted Sea Bass
Fish
Sit down
Pizza
Mediterranean
Italian
Southern-Italian
Sardinian
Reservations
Accepts Credit Cards
Delivery
Seating
Takeout
Table Service
Private Dining
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Drinks
Dinner
Mid-range
"We have been searching for a great authentic Italian restaurant and we have finally found it! Sardinia met and exceeded all of our expectations! The..."
Laura Lee
"Excellent Italian food! The pasta is homemade and very thin. I typically do not like to visit Italian restaurants because I feel that they are all..."
Doug Dombrowski
"What a gem! We are super picky foodies, and this restaurant is simply perfect! The food is exquisite, the ambiance is warm and cosy, and the service..."
Natalia Mira
"Fantastic! Chef makes his own Bottarga. Carpaccio di pulpo, linguine with clams and bottarga, vitello Al forno all excellent with a Sardinian wine..."
Anthony Gurdak
"This was our second visit, and Sardinia’s did not disappoint!. Everybody in our party was happy with their meal. I ordered the Culurgiones, and..."
pd boss
"Sardinia Restaurant is a must go in Sarasota. This tiny strip plaza mere feet from US 41 and next door to a Thai restaurant hides some of the best..."
Paul Stanley
"This intimate authentic Italian restaurant has just 11 white tablecloth draped tables in the main dining room. A few more in the bar area and..."
Colleen Finnegan
"Amazing restaurant! Went for the first time today and had Ariadna as our waitress. She was so funny and kind. The veal ravioli was amazing as well as..."
Carson Anderson
"We walked in without a reservation, the place was packed. Delicious food, great servers and wonderful ambiance! So looking forward to going back..."
Spangle Taylor
"My wife and I enjoyed a great dinner, with excellent, clean and authentic Italian food, including some delicious Sardinian specialties. Service was..."
Silvio Scaglia
Cafe Barbosso
Cafe Barbosso
86/100 (1941 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
Italian
Vegan Options
Pizza
Vegetarian Friendly
Italian
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Tiramisú
Clams
Lamb
Lasagne
Calamari
Pesto
Arancini
Calamares
Grilled octopus
Calamari
Salmon
Pepperoni Pizza
Chocolate cake
Bruschetta
Chicken Parmesan
Manicotti
Penne Ala Vodka with Chicken Paillard
10-Layer Eggplant Parmesan
Veal or Chicken Parm
Shrimp
Veal Marsala with Mushrooms & Demi
Tiramisu
Table Special
Meatballs
Bosso Salad
Octopus
Chicken Marsala
Lobster
Bolognese
Veggie Pizza
Eggplant
Pasta
Cannoli
Rigatoni Bolognese
Salad
Carbonara
Veal Parmigiana
Pizza
Italian
Reservations
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Seating
Takeout
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Dinner
Mid-range
"Had another amazing visit, Joe! If you're in the area, you have to go for some amazing food and fun. Bonus, it's also an art gallery where you watch..."
Ryan Easterday
"We ordered Cafe Barbosso catering for our small, intimate wedding as a recommendation from a friend of the family. The food, especially the eggplant..."
Jaime Morrison
"Amazing food and atmosphere! This gem serves Italian food with a touch of Asian fusion. We had a delicious bottle of Pinot Grigio, the specials: tuna..."
Tom Sheffrey
"Great establishment. The owner greeted us himself as soon as we walked in the door, which I’ve never had happen in any restaurant. His staff was..."
Barber Shack
"Cool and fun place for dinner. Loved the art work and the dishes were so..."
Shim Casp
"What a great little spot! It has become our go-to for Italian food. The owner regularly visits the tables and makes sure all guest are happy and..."
Jairo Arias
"Cafe Barbosso is a vibe! Delicious food, artsy atmosphere, and the friendliest staff. Total win – definitely hit it..."
Violet Vi
"If you want an authentic Italian restaurant experience this is an excellent choice. The service was fantastic and our server also happened to be..."
Mitchell
"Food was delicious, service was attentive, Chef Joe DiMaggio is an excellent host with the most. Definitely will become a regular hangout. Updated;..."
Sarah Lansky
"The restaurant is the most authentic Italian restaurants I found in Sarasota! Staff was great and service was..."
Deborah
The Greek Taverna
The Greek Taverna
86/100 (438 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Mediterranean
Greek
Vegetarian Friendly
Mediterranean
Greek
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Pork
Calamares
Greek wine
Greek Country Salad
Broiled Octopus
I Was Reminded of My Childhood w-The Corning Ware Tea Cups
Hummus
Lamb Rack
Octopus
Rack of Lamb
Gyros
White Bean Soup
Moussaka
Giouvetsi
Beef
Lamb
Octopus Pasta
Fish
Moussaka
Coffee
Hummus
Eggplant
Salad
Gyro
Camarones
Calamari
Tzatziki
Spanakopita
Kebab
Sit down
Mediterranean
Greek
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Takeout
Dinner
Mid-range
"A truly authentic Greek restaurant.. The food was absolutely amazing. We started off with the Saganaki and then had the White Bean Soup. Both were..."
Jenniferh
"A nice dinner. Our meal began with Saganaki, a flaming cheese appetizer. It tasted good but was too small, probably because I had to share it with my..."
Art
"I loved this restaurant. The food was amazing especially the flaming cheese and Greek salad. The waiter/owner was very nice and very Greek. El greco..."
Jazzy Bloom
"Truly wonderful Greek food. The best Moussaka that I’ve had In years. Could actually taste all the intricate flavors of the dish. Also, had a..."
Cindy
"We were the only diners on a Friday night, which i will never understand. The food was absolutely delicious—one of the best spinach pies I’ve..."
Lauren Victor
"I found the Greek Taverna when I first moved to the area and was homesick missing my Greek family’s cooking. I was so happy to have found this..."
Eleni Pappelis
"Quaint little restaurant with very delicious Greek food. Service was prompt and courteous. (I believe the waiter was the owner) Only two other tables..."
L Lynn
"We had dinner at the Greek Taverna tonight and it was awesome! We had traditional Greek food from Greek Country bread to moussaka, spanakopita and..."
Debra Fortosis
"Absolute hidden gem, delicious food! Tastes homemade, very filling and flavorful!! The waiter that was there was lovely, excellent service. Will be..."
Farzona Ashurboeva
"My husband is Greek so we always look for the Greek restaurants. We were visiting from Ohio and found this little place. We loved it. My husband said..."
Diane Kilivris
"Great authentic Greek food. Service is excellent. Best Taramosalata I ever ate. We had sghanaki, lamb shank, horiatiki salad, pastissio, octopus....."
Edward Zaki
"The lamb there is so perfectly cooked! Saganaki was good but oily. We loved how they light it right in front of you though. The best thing on the..."
Rose Hudson
"Outstanding everything!!! Relaxed atmosphere, great service and food! Lemon orzo soup and spanakopita (spinach pie) followed by lemon custard baked..."
Ruth Goldsberry
"Delicious very authentic food Shhhh…the food is even better than my grandmother’s! The Greek Taverna is a go-to favorite for my parents who take..."
stephanie monahos
"We discovered this late in our stay. We only got Carryout but the food was delicious. The person on the phone was helpful & courteous. We had..."
Lisa Thorne
"Best Greek food ever, nicest waiters!!! Couldn’t recommend this place..."
Liv Mmani
"Food, service and ambiance were wonderful! The broiled octopus, Greek salad and lamb entrees were delicious!! As was the galactobouriko! Yum!! Highly..."
Mariela D
"Went on a Thursday night with my wife on a whim to sit down to eat with no expectations other than a meal. Normally we order their gyros (which are..."
Kevin Salvatore
"Good food, friendly staff, and even though the space was small it was was nice! Baklava was $3 and amazing. Will definitely go..."
Amenarae
"I got the lamb gyro..........amazing. seriously delicious. I am debating on driving over and getting another one right..."
Daniel mowery
Brine Seafood & Raw Bar
Brine Seafood & Raw Bar
86/100 (406 ratings)
Restaurants
Seafood
Wine Bar
Grill
Seafood
American
Italian
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Salad
Crab
Oyster
Salmon
Crab Cake
Octopus
Fish
Italian
Grill
Seafood
Wine Bar
American
Accepts Mastercard
Seating
Accepts Visa
Table Service
Private Dining
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts American Express
Street Parking
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Non-smoking restaurants
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Takeout
Lunch
Drinks
Brunch
Dinner
Mid-range
1592 Wood Fired Kitchen & Cocktails
1592 Wood Fired Kitchen & Cocktails
85/100 (1742 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Contemporary
Vegan Options
Mediterranean
Mediterranean
Contemporary
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Salad
Falafel
Octopus
Moussaka
Lamb
Sit down
Contemporary
Mediterranean
Seating
Table Service
Serves Alcohol
Takeout
Reservations
Lunch
Drinks
Dinner
Mid-range
Veronica Fish And Oyster
Veronica Fish And Oyster
84/100 (3965 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Seafood
American
Vegan Options
Seafood
American
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Brunch
Drinks
Dinner
Ceviche
Mussels
Chocolate mousse
Tuna
Shrimp
Shrimp and Grits
Salmon
Beef
Bananas Foster
Corvina
Fish & chips
Lobster
Chowder
Fish & Chips
Cod
Pasta
Halibut
Salad
Cakes
Chili
Pesto
Polenta
Fish
Toasts
Crab
Octopus
Scallops
BLT
Clams
Sandwiches
Bread Pudding
Oyster
Burger
Seafood
American
Street Parking
Seating
Table Service
Accepts Discover
Wheelchair Accessible
Valet Parking
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Reservations
Accepts American Express
Drinks
Dinner
Mid-range
"Food was phenomenal! Best tuna I've had (and I've had it plenty of times). Whole fish was great, redfish was fantastic. Sides were to die for! We had..."
Sally Dickson
"Bright and welcoming decor, knowledgeable and professional staff, balanced and diverse menu, with incredible tap cocktails. Highly..."
Alexandra Barber
"Love having Veronica Fish & Oyster in the neighborhood! Great vibe and the food is wonderful. The bar and wait staff are all really nice and the..."
Danny Marr
"Finally! A great gumbo outside of Louisiana. I never thought it would happen! Everything we ordered was on point, the service was excellent, and we..."
Dana Myrl King
"Very nice place! Love the bar. Our waiter Patrick was nice and very professional. The food was fresh and creative. Definitely on our list of..."
Patricia Emmett
"If you like some good oysters this is the place. Not your normal oysters, very good and stuff you can't just go buy. The price is up there a little..."
Joseph G Lombardi
"The food is delicious and the staff is great. Love the location. Definitely a great place for Sunday..."
Michael Given
"Excellent food and service. If Daniel is tending bar, eat and drink at the bar. He’s a great bartender and a great..."
James Marren
"Attentive service and excellent food - well appointed, comfortable - a great place to gather with friends and..."
John Winter
"One of my favorites in Sarasota. Love the Crab “toast” and Ben comes up with creative and yummy oyster specials. Bartenders make you feel like..."
Todd Miles
"first time visit tonight- terrific place- good food great service - and a lovely room! for more details and photos - google semifreelife and go to..."
Victoria Sterling
"This was one of the best places I ever ate at...by far the best food I had since I came to..."
George Laburda
"Love this modern industrial place, the food is fantastic but best of all the service is..."
Mette Milland
"What a phenomenal dining experience! I was there with my boyfriend, mother ,and two children on my birthday and everything was exceptional! Katie was..."
Sondra George
"Love coming to Veronica every time we are in the Sarasota area. Fantastic food, drinks, and great atmosphere. You must try the potato rolls, so so..."
K Evans
"Everything is yummy! Our friends suggested we dine here, highly recommend everyone to go to Veronica’s! The restaurant decor has much to talk..."
Lynn Drybrough-Morrow
"New favorite! This restaurant is a true gem! This was our first time. Beautiful place with the nicest staff. Great cocktails and the best oysters in..."
GRESSDA __
"Third time here. It's become my wife's fav birthday place. Parking was weird this time because you used to be able to park in the back because street..."
Bill Howe
"We love this place, delicious food, great service, fantastic atmosphere. The place to be, ask for Rebecca, our favorite..."
Randy Bradley
"This place is a nice gem in the heart of Sarasota. We came here for my birthday. The food is very fresh and expertly prepared. I haven't had octopus..."
Jennifer Seifert
"Food, service and atmosphere were all 5 star. We were offered two different choices in raw oysters from two different locations! They were delicious...."
Kurt Magee
"I have been to Veronica’s twice and both times it delivers on every step of the dining experience. Most importantly every dish we have gotten has..."
Lucy E
"Such a fun spot! I was with three girlfriends and we sat inside at a corner window table. Sue was our (fabulous!) server. The cocktails were good...."
Kristine Fitts
"Been coming here while on vacation for several years always fabulous food do yourself a favor and order the rolls while they may seem to be a simple..."
Chris H
Element: Steak. Seafood. Pasta.
Element: Steak. Seafood. Pasta.
84/100 (3233 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Mediterranean
Steakhouse
Steakhouse
Grill
Gluten Free Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Drinks
Dinner
Late Night
Pesto
Fish
Swordfish
Shrimp
Pork
Halibut
Beef
Agnolotti
Lamb chops
Ossobuco
Pasta
Salad
Crab
Octopus
Scallops
Bolognese
Osso Buco
Duck
Prosciutto
Risotto
Key lime pie
Mussels
Steak Tartare
Tuna
Salmon
Burger
Lamb
Sit down
Steakhouse
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Gift Cards Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Dog Friendly
Outdoor Seating
Private Dining
Street Parking
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Drinks
Late Night
Dinner
Fine Dining
"Ben was an amazing server. Our whole dining experience was the best. We also met Scott, the manager, who was very professional. We tried many..."
Patti Baker
"Angelo was a fantastic server! 5 star service! We sampled 12 items from the menu and loved them all. My favorites were the garden salad with a hunk..."
Tanya Odom Waxler
"Can’t say enough about our experience at Element! From beginning to end it was an exquisite culinary adventure. Todd was incredible, so..."
Sharon Pascoe
"Awesome staff. Great cocktail list. Phenomenal food. A must hit if you are within 100 miles of..."
Chuck Zell
"Don't over think it... just go! Everything is top of the line. Element is the most outstanding restaurant in..."
Ritch Lawlor
"They are delivering a top notch experience from start to finish. Put this one on your list of romantic destinations..."
Doug Mashke Sr.
"Had a fantastic dinner! Ryan provided amazing service! The hostess was very nice as well. Food was excellent. Wine was perfect. Thanks for a great..."
Chad Ramsey
"Amazing atmosphere, food and service! I highly..."
Taylor Caldwell
"Amazing service, elegant yet modern and great use of different textures to bring them all together. Must try! Everything was so unique and delicious...."
Kelley Shaw
"In LOVE with Element! Visited for dinner and had the Colorado Lamb Chops, Arancini, and the Caprese salad. All of the food was PERFECT. We had drinks..."
Aly Taylor
"Just ate outside with my wife and 11 month old daughter. Great food and amazing service with Ryan. We will be back when we are visiting Sarasota..."
Matt Karl
"Love it! Sarasota was ready for this. Thank you for a wonderful food and drink experience. Claudia + Robert..."
Claudia Baeza
"Bone marrow, wild boar chops and sautéed wild mushrooms...."
Peter C. Norden
"The octopus is spot on & definitely come in on Sunday for a Bloody..."
Kimberly Dearden
"The food and presentation is unbelievable! Only surpassed by the..."
Cindy Hoffman Flemion
"Had a great experience at Element last night. Had a business dinner, and the food & service, amazing! Steaks were super flavorful, tender, and cooked..."
Roman Albano
"Was in town for a long weekend trip to celebrate a friend getting married soon. We had an amazing dinner, quality and portions were amazing. There..."
Ryan “This Dad Can Cook” Burris
"We strolled into the bar early, and the lovely bartender (hi, Faith!) treated us like royalty. Excellent martinis, delicious fondue with fried Asiago..."
Lisa Phillips
"We really enjoyed the food and the service last night at Element. The hangar steak was unbelievably delicious. The atmosphere is also very..."
Carrie LaMontagne
"We met here with a group of friends and were absolutely pleased from the get-go. We were escorted having reservations to the private room and..."
Sarasota Communities Real Estate
"Trey at the bar was attentive and friendly while still tending to others. Steaks were tasty, tender, and cooked perfectly, showing there is a..."
Jon Putt
"We celebrated my husbands birthday last night at Element. Everything was fantastic and everyone made him feel so special. We had a 9pm reservation..."
Angela Galestro
"We went there with a very large party of about twenty five and they handled things well. Salads were fresh and dressings high quality. Appetizers..."
David Sikes
"This is a restaurant that has it all! The elements are what the menu and atmosphere are made of. The earth produces the right climate to grow the..."
Helen Simpson
"Absolutely perfect! We were celebrating a special anniversary. Indicated that in our reservation and there is nothing they could have done to have..."
Natalie Kesman
Baker & Wife
Baker & Wife
84/100 (803 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Bar
American
American
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Drinks
Dinner
Cheesecake
Hamburgers
Ribs
Shrimp
Meatballs
Octopus
Pasta
Cheesecakes
Salad
Prosciutto
Crab
Focaccia
Scallops
Cakes
Pesto
Duck
Fish
Calamari
Pork
Tuna
Salmon
Sandwiches
Burger
American
Bar
Reservations
Takeout
Seating
Accepts Mastercard
Table Service
Accepts Visa
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts American Express
Street Parking
Accepts Discover
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Dinner
Drinks
Mid-range
"An absolute gem! Despite having explored the entire menu, I find myself eagerly anticipating the day I can return to Baker and Wife. The incredible..."
Olga St
"Can't say enough good things about this establishment. The food and drinks are consistently superb, and service is also fantastic. Acoustics can be a..."
Jason Siegel
"Hands down one of the best restaurants in Sarasota. Always a treat to come to Baker and Wife. Menu always has something innovative to try, the Chefs..."
Marina Goncharenko
"Baker and Wife Restaurant is more than just a dining destination; it's a culinary adventure crafted by the talented hands of Chef Isaak, undoubtedly..."
Maxim Emm
"First time to dine at Butcher & Wife and I can easily say it’s now my absolute favorite spot. I love the location and parking was easy peasy. There..."
Kristine Fitts
"This was our first time dining at Baker and Wife and I absolutely loved it. The atmosphere was wonderful. The cocktails were delicious and the food..."
Tim Whitley
"My very first time there. Why did I wait so long? Amazing meal! From the seasonal fresh fruit Margarita to the Caesar salad, Scallops with risotto,..."
Donna Stewart
"Beautiful restaurant with absolutely delicious food and cocktails. I've been several times now and I've never been..."
emily painter
"Baker & Wife is my new go-to place to try the most delicious cocktails and food. My most recent visit brought me the pineapple martini, ribeye and..."
Katie Dunkum
"Had dinner last night. Perla was our server. Started with the spicy crispy shrimp which was actually a salad. Pro tip- it is quite spicy so if you..."
Quentin Atherley
Andrea's
Andrea's
84/100 (551 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Osso Buco
Baby Octopus
Lamb
Linguini Pescatora
Pesto
Gazpacho
Lobster
Fish
Organic Duck Liver Pate
Eggplant
Pork
Braised Veal Cheeks and Risotto Ball
Pasta
Salad
Ossobuco
Foie Gras and Spinach Salad with Toast Point
Risotto
Margarita pizza
Polenta and Truffle
Tomohawk Veal Chop
Carpaccio
Black Mission Figs Goat Cheese Pancetta and Peach Confit
Panna Cotta
caesar salad
Ravioli
Ribs
Gnocchi
Hummus
baklava
Tiramisu
Fusilli
Octopus
Caprese Salad
Lasagne
Asparagus
Cannoli
Veal Milanese
Beef
Sit down
Italian
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Reservations
Dinner
Fine Dining
"Hands down !! The best Italian food in sarasota. Quaint small place. Must have reservations. I had the best gnocchis in town that came places in..."
Lori Soldi
"Seriously one of the best Italian meals in Florida! A real hidden gem. Small restaurant so not great for larger groups but intimate setting with..."
Christine K
"Exceptional dining experience! Superb food that is plated beautifully, extremely pleasant and professional staff. Owner is present and adds to the..."
brian dolan
"Andrea's is a great find and we'll be going back. The pasta was cooked to perfection and the short ribs had superb flavor. The wine list is..."
David Trahan
"Our dinner last night was amazing. The food got huge raves from our group. The ravioli was sublime and the fish was delicious. The service was..."
Nancy Gardner
"This was a truly exceptional dining experience. The ambiance, the wine, the food, and the service combined to make this the best Italian dining..."
Trevor Harrison
"Far and away, the best, most authentic, and freshest Italian in the area. I recommend all dishes, but the Ravioli Carbonara are my personal..."
Matthew Van Ess
"So my experience here was part of a larger group of people and both the service and food was impeccable. I had the octopus and it was grilled to..."
Peter Bogacz
"Andrea’s is a hidden gem in Sarasota. The owner/chef is amazing. We have eaten here 20 times and each time it’s great. From the appetizers to..."
Chuck Kanner
"We were walking past Andrea's restaurant and we suddenly we smelled Italy, right in Sarasota! We had to go in to try it and have been regulars ever..."
AW Smith
Antoine's Restaurant
Antoine's Restaurant
84/100 (1366 ratings)
Restaurants
Belgian
European
Vegetarian Friendly
Seafood
French
Belgian
Vegan Options
Seafood
European
French
Gluten Free Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Steak Tartare
Crème Brulée
Beef
Filet Mignon
Goat cheese salad
Halibut
Cakes
French Fries
Lobster
Pesto
Curry
Pasta
Salad
Scallops
Waffles
Duck
Fish
Escargot
Octopus
Risotto
Pork
Baguette
Mussels
Bolognese
Profiteroles
Creme Brulee
Tuna
Pork Tenderloin
Salmon
Chocolate mousse
Shrimp
Sit down
French
Seafood
European
Belgian
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Accepts Credit Cards
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Reservations
Accepts Discover
Seating
Dinner
Fine Dining
"Great food. Good value. Husband & wife work together to deliver excellent cuisine and great service. I’ll be..."
Pacojohn
"The best restaurant so far in Sarasota. Everything was prepared and presented to perfection. The black grouper was delicious and the salted caramel..."
Nanc
"This experience was amazing. Pricey, but worth it. Just about everything is done by an amazing team of two, from the table to the kitchen and back...."
Lina Fajardo
"Antoine's provides a completely unique dining environment and experience that is unparalleled by any other restaurant in the Sarasota area. The..."
Rachel Taspek
"When an owner is so passionate about his quality everyone is happy. They strive for the best and achieve it. They are on my A..."
David
"Amazing new restaurant, the food is spectacular and the service is great. It's a small place but the staff are really friendly. I had the short ribs..."
Adam Eichen
"One of the Very Best. This restaurant has it all. Great service, great food and great atmosphere. I was really impressed, and that hardly ever..."
Jim
"Two Thumbs Up. "A's" or "Antoine's restaurant is terrific! The service was incredible and the food so good that my wife and I went there two times in..."
Jean-Marie
"A very memorable and fun night out . The mussels are amazing . I Had the beer tartar as well. Will definitely be back. The host was very friendly and..."
matthew M
"Absolutely incredible food, service and warm family atmosphere. The chef and her husband Olivier were absolutely incredible not only in quality of..."
A C
"This is our favorite restaurant in Sarasota! The decor is beautiful and the vibe is so cozy! We love the owner Oli and his gorgeous and talented..."
Michele Maas
"WOW! That captures it but doesn’t all at the same time. We had an incredible dinner here. It is small and quaint, which made an intimate dinner..."
Lindsay V
"Absolutely amazing!! Food was outstanding! Service was impeccable! Quaint, cozy, elegant, intimate atmosphere. Highly recommend. Probably the..."
Michele Gregory
"Just a wonderful experience. The waiter Olivier added so much to my birthday dinner. The bread was delicious 😋. I didn't care for the vegetable..."
Joel Fradkin
"Amazing food and service! The goat cheese salad was a perfect start and the scallops are the best I’ve had anywhere in the world. The profiteroles..."
Stacia Nelson
"My son believes he really hasn’t ever tasted food until his first visit here. He is 23 and has an advanced palate for good food. We love going..."
Robin Turner
"The best meal I've had this year. They are a pleasure and a treat. Worth the hour drive from my house to go and savor dishes, cooked perfectly...."
Catalin Shines
"Super friendly and professional! Customer service te way it should always be! Great presentation and the food is all so good. We were also given..."
Holly Sutton
Blu Kouzina
Blu Kouzina
83/100 (1229 ratings)
Restaurants
Mediterranean
Mediterranean
Greek
Greek
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Beef
Meatballs
Octopus
Eggplant
Moussaka
Salad
Scallops
Kabobs
Calamari
Rice pudding
Calamares
Souvlaki
Fried cheese
Cakes
Lamb
French Fries
Fish
Lamb chops
Pork
Prawns
Hummus
Sit down
Mediterranean
Greek
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Reservations
Lunch
Dinner
Mid-range
"Best meal we have had in a VERY long time. We chose to go with fresh vegan small plates... AMAZING. The yellow lentil dip and the red pepper dip were..."
Emily Brandenberger
"Amazing greek restaurant in Sarasota! Traditional greek dishes, amazing wine selection, great service. Feels like you are in Greece! We went a few..."
K Evans
"This place always has amazing Mediterranean food. The veal chop is huge and the fried veggies that come with most meals is delicious. The bread rolls..."
Robert Wood
"Great service, yummy food! Only a short walk from the beach.. def recommend this place! Moises was very friendly and..."
Vicki M
"We were blown away. The quality, attention to detail, great service made for a wonderful..."
Tom Hirt
"After a day of running errands, we decided to try something new for dinner. I quick call to Blu Kouzina and we had a table for two reserved for the..."
Paul Santos
"Was my first time here. The service, the food, was outstanding. I highly recommend this..."
Elena Jones
"Blu is my new favorite color! Everything was absolutely spectacular. We had the octopus, chicken wrap, chicken kalamaki, Greek salad, lentil soup and..."
Caroline Japic
"Beautiful location, fun friendly service, fresh authentic and beautifully crafted food - highly..."
Brad Flatoff
"The food is good, the service is good! Many favorites on the menu! We have been here 5 times and it has been consistent. It's in a very tourist area,..."
Paul D
Flavio's
Flavio's
83/100 (650 ratings)
Restaurants
Pizza
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Octopus
Lasagne
Eggplant
Pesto
Fish
Pasta
Salad
Scallops
Duck
Calamari
Mussels
Calamares
Salmon
Pizza
Full Bar
Validated Parking
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Reservations
Television
Seating
Table Service
Accepts Mastercard
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts Visa
Private Dining
Serves Alcohol
Accepts American Express
Parking Available
Street Parking
Free off-street parking
Accepts Discover
Drinks
Dinner
Mid-range
"We love the place it’s very classy and the food is outstandingly delicious it’s surprisingly affordable for a place and food that is..."
Hershey del Mundo
"What a great time we had at Beulah's on Saturday night! We were greeted at the door, seated immediately, and had drinks within minutes. Our group..."
Joanie Abramson
"We stopped in to check it out. Found a pretty restaurant and a beautiful patio out back. Stopped after a movie, so we only planned drinks. Menu..."
Patricia Emmett
"Awesome place. And Giorgio (sp) is the best! Try the braised short ribs...."
William A. Snow
"This is absolutely the best restaurant I have experienced! The food is fabulous, and the service was..."
Lee Martin
"First time going to Beulah. It won't be my last. Great Martini's and the food was amazing. They have a cute patio for dining, great bar and just a..."
Tina Blowers
"Hungry and want an eclectic dining experience ? Well FLAVIO’S on Main Street is the place you should be going , This is a 5 5TAR Restaurant .i made..."
Mario Mazz
"Wonderful place! Came into Sarasota with my wife and discovered this gem! The GM Michael was a friendly face awaiting us at the door, with a great..."
Dale Guy
"I was visiting Sarasota with my partner, and we stumbled upon this beautiful gem! From the food, to the service, I could not have asked for a better,..."
Big Red
"We love Flavio’s for happy hour. The cocktails are delicious and their pizza is awesome. The caprese salad was fresh but could be a little..."
Michael & Sue Ann Ciccone
"Michael the manager was wonderful from hello to goodbye. Our server Gage is one of the best I’ve had! 10 out of 10. Will definitely be..."
anthony last
"Quality Italian cuisine. Friendly, attentive, and informative service. Wonderful drinks and wine selection. You can work it in to your date night..."
Ryan Clarke
"A huge restaurant offers authentic Mediterranean cuisine, a excellent huge bar with cocktails. They cook the most delicious octopus in the whole..."
Alyona Safonova
"Outstanding establishment. The server with the beautiful forearm tattoo and the GM Michael are some of the best in the business!! If want authentic..."
Gage Tarbox
"OMG! Happy hour Super Tuscan wine is only $6 / glass. Great happy hour options but the entrees we had were fantastic as well. Lasagna and Chicken..."
Google User
"The most “traditional” high end Italian food I’ve found in Sarasota in the last 10 years. New manager is a class act. Ambiance is tip too,..."
Bone Tactical
"Our server Luca was marvelous, very attentive. I enjoyed the burrata salad with pesto drizzle and the carbonara was very creamy. Street parking..."
Courtnie Clemens
"We had a wonderful dinner experience last evening at Flavio's on Main St. My main course was a special: lobster tail, shrimp, orzo with basil and..."
Robert Elkins
"Absolutely loved my experience here! The food was the best Italian I’ve personally had and my drinks (waters, wines and sodas) never ran dry...."
David Baker
"I've been to many many Italian restaraunts, since of course I'm Italian, and this is one of the best places I've ever had the pleasure of eating at...."
Tina M.
"Wow! Had a wonderful dinner, the atmosphere is so relaxing! Enjoyed a bottle of wine while dinning outside. Their desert was heavenly. Great place..."
Katey Dolan
"I ate dinner there for the first time last night with a friend, it's an adorable place. We were inside. I ordered the lasagna and the pear salad,..."
katya madden
"Flavors on Main Street. What an amazing experience! Starting with the perfectly libelous concoctions prepare by Kiera our bartender. And the..."
Rafael Quinones (Dr Q)
"Everyone enjoyed their meals. Food was good. Service was great. Would go again and would..."
G W
"Solid Italian with decent large portions and affordable prices. Huge restaurant with many rooms and venues, the back patio is very cute and..."
Andy Kohn
Casantica Ristorante
Casantica Ristorante
81/100 (1651 ratings)
Restaurants
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Drinks
Dinner
Late Night
Bass
Shrimp
Octopus
Beef
Bolognese
Saltimbocca
Prosciutto
Lobster
Eggplant
Chicken Wings
Lamb
Pasta
Bruschette
Salad
Pesto
Clams
Fish
Chicken dishes
Calamari
Antipasti
Mussels
Calamares
Salmon
Tiramisu
Sit down
Italian
Street Parking
Seating
Table Service
Wine and Beer
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Accepts Credit Cards
BYOB
Non-smoking restaurants
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Private Dining
Dinner
Drinks
Fine Dining
"Cozy italian restaurant, fresh made pasta and great dishes. Reasonably priced food and wine. Excellent and friendly service, even for the day after..."
Pablo Miliani
"Rarely write reviews, but have to give praise to this top-notch family restraunt. Truly felt honored to be in a place that felt far from home yet..."
PatriotBoz
"Our food was delicious, not to mention the desserts (profiteroles and tiramisu) uhmmm 😋The only thing I didn't like was that the restaurant was a..."
Liz Pestana
"Amazing dining experience. Right from the start this place was special. Food was wonderful. Homemade pasta & sauces were cooked to perfection...."
Pam Mathes
"Food was amazing. Got the lobster ravioli. Hidden little treasure in downtown..."
Vance Carlton
"What a gem! Although tucked away with construction all around, it is worth making your way through! Authentic Italian dining experience. We felt like..."
Lindy Sanz
"So glad we came upon this amazing restaurant before seeing a show at the Van Wezel. The atmosphere is so lovely - in a wine cellar. And the food was..."
Heather Johnson
"Food tasted good but VERY drenched with olive oil to the point of pooling oil on our plates. No Parmesan offered, as the Olive Garden will do. ..."
G Olson
"Have seen this place for years while visiting the Florida Studio Theater, as it is in close proximity. Finally made reservations and took the plunge...."
Dale Flagler
"My rating is only limited by the number of stars I can give... Went there for dinner 7/31. It's kind of a little hole-in-the-wall place among..."
Rob Myers
"Very cozy and warm, authentic Italian restaurant. Our meals were delicious and service was great. Very reasonable wine selection as..."
Steve Block
"Looks like you're in an ancient restaurant in Italy and the food was very..."
Hali Lyn
"Went here for dinner, and thoroughly enjoyed the experience. The food was absolutely amazing and so fresh. I loved the ambiance of the restaurant as..."
Natalie Fonseca
"Reservation was for 6 and they gave us a private room for dinner. Michael, our server, took excellent care of us. Dinner was exceptional and wine..."
Tony Lopapa
"This Restaurant is the most nicest restaurant I’ve been to in Sarasota. The workers and owners are so accommodating and they make sure you are..."
Rosalba Caracciola
Acropolis Greek Taverna
Acropolis Greek Taverna
79/100 (1089 ratings)
Restaurants
Greek
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Greek
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Souvlaki
Beef
Lamb
Fish
Salad
Hummus
Falafel
Meatballs
Octopus
Gyros
Moussaka
Kabobs
Shrimp
Greek
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Mid-range
"What the heck just happened? I went into a Greek restaurant expecting some fairly typical fare and a pleasant evening... oh wait, look at that, they..."
Tim Piatek
"We are so happy they open this restaurant in Sarasota! It’s still 30 min from us but it’s much closer then St.Pete location! We tried our..."
Anna MacLoughlin Sycheva
"I've got to say I am very impressed with this place. The service was great, the atmosphere was great and the food was great. Simply put the taste..."
Darrell Mullins
"Pros: large serving sizes, tasty flavorful food, good service, fun atmosphere -staff mini dancing, napkin throwing, plate braking ever hour. Highly..."
MARI
"Amazing experience! The staff here has such a friendly connection with each other and that made the my meal so much more enjoyable. The gyros and..."
Katharine Thomas
"The pita was warm and fluffy and fresh The tzatziki sauce was phenomenal The atmosphere is fantastic The decor inside and out transcended me back..."
J A T
"Food tastes great! Friendly service and clean environment! Definitely give this beautiful restaurant a try. I got the greek salad and shrimp mykonos..."
irem
"Incredible service, entertainment food and drinks! Great prices. Would recommend to anyone - family meal, business lunch, date night. It’s..."
Dorothy O'Brien
"Hands down.. best Greek spot in town! The location is very convenient and the staff are very nice. Happy hour was great pricing for drinks and very..."
J Rice
"Came for a Birthday Celebrationand had lots of fun. Great casual atmosphere, every hour server's dance, sing, and throw napkins. Stuffed Grape..."
Roberta Reed
"Large open restaurant. Love the decor. Fast, friendly service, comfortable seating, the food and drinks were very good. We will be back for..."
Micah & Olivia Larimore
"huge portions here! Excellent service and great seating. Daniel was our server and was exceptionally friendly. He even went the extra mile to put..."
Hannah O’Brien
"Very Nice & Inviting atmosphere the staff & service were great!! The food was traditional and very tasty!!! So much..."
TLibertas
"Good food the lemonada was awsome just not a lot of it for 6 bucks. Had the kabobs i think everything was well seasoned. Would do it..."
jio brooks
"Amazing!!! One of the best meals we have had out!!! Service, drinks, apps, salad and main course!!!..."
Corey Spreeman
Crab & Fin
Crab & Fin
76/100 (4834 ratings)
Restaurants
Soups
Vegetarian Friendly
Contemporary
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Seafood
American
Contemporary
American
Seafood
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Surf and Turf
Filet Mignon
Clams
Crepes
Sandwiches
Nantucket Bay Scallops
Frutti Di Mare
Swordfish
Oyster
Grouper Sandwich
Burger
Cioppino
Halibut
Calamari
Cakes
Ribs
Risotto
Pesto
Mussels
Fish
Shrimp
Prince Edward Island Mussels
Tuna
Cocktails
Grand Oyster Tasting
Calamares
King crab legs
Lobster
Lychee Dragones Martini
Salmon
Portuguese Grilled Octopus
Martha's Vineyard Salad
Crab Cake
Pasta
Caribbean Yellowfin Tuna Tataki
Chowder
Salad
Gazpacho
Chocolate Pineapple
Tapas
Clam Chowder
Tortillas
Shrimp Cocktail with Cocktail Sauce and Lemon
Fish Taco
Alfredo
Traditonal Key Lime Pie
Crispy Calamari
Tacos
Crab
Octopus
Shrimp Bisque
Gazpacho
Crab Legs
Scallops
Key lime pie
Cedar Plank Roasted Scottish Salmon
Sit down
American
Contemporary
Seafood
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Private Dining
Live Music
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Brunch
Dinner
Late Night
Lunch
Fine Dining
"Very nice outside atmosphere. There was alot going on but the foot traffic wasn't bad at all. The service was excellent. The food, well the chicken..."
Zee Vee
"An excellent meal and service! The stone crab was amazing, as well as the dip that came out with our oysters. We got our Apple Tatin a la Mode to go,..."
Maral Noori
"It is rare that I give a 5-star review to anything. Especially to a restaurant and more specifically to a seafood restaurant. I have eaten a lot of..."
Jason Lanier
"Excellent, fresh seafood and good drinks. Highly recommend the Wahoo! It was perfect. Get it with green beans and risotto. Those were wonderful as..."
C Louis
"Arrived around 5pm. The hostess was very nice and seated us immediately. Our wait staff arrived and we all requested water because it was very hot..."
Chris K
"With so many wonderful choices, we could not decide on entrees. We decided to sample a variety of small plates. We started with the oyster sampler of..."
Joe Pezzulich
"Surf and turf was good but warning the crab legs came ice cold I was not expecting that, unfortunately my mashed potatoes were also cold and my..."
Kimberly Hartman
"Nice spot for our anniversary dinner. Started with cocktails at the bar. Vodka martini and Manhattan. Both were made well but I was a little..."
Chris Amstutz
"Always have a great experience here! For the first, I ate inside because of the heat. The menu is updated daily. Today, my friend & I both enjoyed..."
Christine W
"Our first visit to St Armands. A friend recommended Crab and Fin. I had the Wahoo ceviche and the Wahoo entree. Would have preferred more..."
Dan Hatton
"From the minute we walked through the door, until we left, this was a fantastic dining experience! The hostess (Greer?) was so friendly and..."
Steven H
"Not every place should get a 5 star rating, in my opinion. It must go above and beyond in all facets of the dining experience, and this place hits..."
David Cajka
"This is the best restaurant in Sarasota (St. Armands Circle) hands down. The menu is fantastic and full of local seafood options. Lunch, brunch, and..."
Tim Kraska
"The epitome of fine dining. Everything was immaculate! Seafood was as fresh as it could be, and service was second to..."
Vadim
"One of the best dining experiences we have ever been able to have. The service from the reservations to our waiter were excellent. Staff truly knows..."
Eric Rohe
"First time there and our server Anthony (plus 1) made it memorable. Every selection excellent. Delicious 😋. Enjoyed and savored every..."
Laura Stevens
"We loved our delicious dinner last night. Also, the couple we were with got..."
Allison Morrissey
Primo! Ristorante
Primo! Ristorante
72/100 (1312 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Northern-Italian
Southern-Italian
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Alfredo
Lobster
Tiramisu
Eggplant
Meatballs
Pasta
Salad
Octopus
Crab
Lasagne
Clams
Calamari
Risotto
Mussels
Calamares
Shrimp
"My wife and I loved the ambiance, the food was the best authentic Italian food we have ever tasted, the only place that even comes this close is in..."
Brian Hinkley
"Get the Artichokes Casanova. Just get it. You can beam your thanks to me later. We had the Criminale pizza, which was generous with the toppings;..."
DeeJay Gude
"I love this place! The olive oil/herb combo for bread dipping is divine! My birthday meal started off with the delicious calamari appetizer, then a..."
Candria Lynn Crisp
"Visiting from Cincinnati and stopped in on recommendation of friends. Atmosphere was excellent, food tasted incredible and server Maria was very nice..."
Scott Vollrath
"The pizza is just amazing! Delicious pasta, great staff n service! The manager & owner treat you like family! Great place for great..."
Jat Zen
"Celebrating our 39th tonight at a favorite spot. Love the atmosphere, love to sit at the bar and watch their delicious pizza being..."
Becky Potter
"Very good service and excellent food. And go during their half-price special and the prices are excellent..."
Bob Buser
"Primo!Ristorante has been one of my favorite for many years. They are #1 in my book with their Italian (Neopolian) cuisine. You can't beat their..."
Katt Hefner
"If I could give it 10 stars I would. Have been coming here for over 5 years. The food gets better ever time. Wonderful food & hospitality. We drive..."
Jennifer Craig
"Italian restaurant and grill. The setting is like that of an Italian canteen, very spacious and with large and familiar tables. All the decoration is..."
Matias Baldi
"Great good! Ordered carry out, on time and greeted by friendly staff. Restaurant had a great authentic Italian vibe. Food was awesome! Pepperoni..."
Nicole P
"We found this jewel while looking around for a restaurant. And we are so happy! Excellent food! A truly Italian place not a wanna be. Tired of chain..."
Christie Schipper
"We went last week for the first time and what a pleasant surprise. We were greeted by several people including the owner. Aaron was our server and..."
Patrick Snow
"If you're looking for a Authentic Italian Restaurant, you know it's all about the SAUCE!! Original Italian Owners. You will feel like you're in..."
Diane Consuegra REALTOR
"My family has been going to this place for decades. We are from Italy and appreciate the authenticity of this establishment. The pizza is AMAZING and..."
Jennifer Seifert
"This is the most lovely place. Great food and I do mean delicious. Awesome staff making it a most enjoyable evening. Edited after another visit or..."
Beth Wicker
"I have been coming here since I was a young girl and each time I find the food unmatched and the presentation high quality. The owner is as warm and..."
Cassandra S.
"Great place with great people. It was very, very busy, but they managed it well. We got a few drinks in the bar while waiting, and bartender she..."
Mikas M
"Very good service. Food was Delicious👌🏻. Will be coming back with friends. Must take home some of their Creamy Italian Dressing... A Must...$5..."
Steven T.
"In love! The staff was warm and welcoming as soon as I walked in the door. My waiter was helpful I helping me choose my entree and very attentive. ..."
Lindsey Chavez
"Sofia Loren dish was delicious, beautiful restaurant and our server William was very polite and..."
Ana Fuentes
"Had a great experience. My aunt recommended it for the family to get together. The food was wonderful, I had the short ribs with risotto, my..."
Mike Miarecki
"Excellent Italian food in a warm friendly environment at very reasonable prices. Highly..."
Tony Lopapa
"Wood Fired Pizza, Fresh ingredients, cooked to order. Oldest wood fire oven in..."
David Sywalski
"We had a 50th anniversary party for my parents there and the service and food were exceptional! So..."
Kelli Tesler
"Very delicious! Super friendly! Lovely..."
Amber W.