Best Carbonara in Sarasota

12 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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Mediterraneo
Mediterraneo
92/100 (2820 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Pizza
Italian
Vegan Options
Mediterranean
European
European
Mediterranean
Italian
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Carbonara
Calamares
Osso Buco
Salmon
Prosciutto
Shrimp
Beef
Focaccia
Lamb
Bruschette
Lobster
Swordfish
Eggplant
Pasta
Pesto
Tiramisu
Salad
Fish
Clams
Ragu
Duck
Ossobuco
Meatballs
Calamari
Octopus
Risotto
Bolognese
Mussels
Lasagne
Profiteroles
Sit down
Italian
Mediterranean
European
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Private Dining
Reservations
Late Night
Lunch
Dinner
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
Libby's Neighborhood Brasserie
Libby's Neighborhood Brasserie
91/100 (4231 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegan Options
Bar
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
American
Contemporary
Gluten Free Options
Contemporary
American
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Late Night
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Tapas
Salad
Pork
Tacos
Wings
Burger
Ribs
Clam Chowder
Hamburgers
Crab
Scallops
Hummus
Oyster
Shrimp
Calamari
Beef
Risotto
Mussels
French Toast
Tuna
Meatballs
Calamares
Lobster
Carbonara
Salmon
Pancakes
Pork Tenderloin
Key lime pie
Kobe Beef
Crab Cake
Pasta
Pesto
Chowder
Meatloaf
Fish
Sit down
American
Bar
Contemporary
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Reservations
Television
Private Dining
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Mid-range
"Went to Libby's last night to hear the Amazing band (that plays on the 3rd Thursday of every month). Ordered the Florida salad and the caprese..."
Miriam Brinson Flowerree
"excellent, novel food with superb service. power veggies, grilled tuna, flatbread appy, it's all to die for. and Jessica the waitress is..."
Larry Marion
"A favorite place! A happy place! Sometimes a secret place to escape. Good food, my favorite wine and a new friend with plenty secrets to share, lol...."
Lisa Tomarelli
"We had a large group (10) and experienced great service, food, and drink! No pressure to leave until we were ready. Theo was a great waiter with a..."
Jeanne Simpson
"We went for Easter Brunch it was excellent!! The food and service were perfect!! Will definitely go back for Mothers Day!! Highly highly..."
Geri Baran Jaques
"We have had a fantastic night walking down Lido Beach , and then having a few beers and cocktails at Libby's Cafe Bar. Hats off to you guys for..."
David James Yates
"I have eaten here since it opened. Lunch at least twice a month. Burgers to die for. The stuffed cheese burger best. Full menu and bar. Meat loaf!!!..."
Ronald Greenberg
"The ambiance was trendy and comfortable Parking was close and convenient. Food both pleasing to the eye and palette! I highly recommend a..."
LaRae Sas
"This is our favorite go to restaurant. We always do the early bird specials ( $16.95 for 3 courses and a glass of wine) and happy hour. The food is..."
Cheryl A. Whalen
"Great restaurant with open air sidewalk seating, delicious menu options, and friendly staff, near downtown Sarasota. Fabulous Sunday brunch with..."
George Hutter
"Best place to spend a Wednesday night. They do wine Wednesday where all bottles of wine are half price. The food is great as well, I always want to..."
Keagan Collins
"Great place to hang out, both indoor, outdoor or even in the bar area. We tried their tuna tataki, Avocado egg rolls and rock shrimp & blue crab..."
Hanny M
"The appetizers were amazing! I can’t even say enough good things about them. The Mac and cheese balls are insanely good. My teen daughter and I..."
Brittany -
"SO GOOD! Every meal we had was awesome and the salads are huge. Drinks were also..."
Brette Baughman
"We took my mother here for Mother's day.  As expected they were very busy,  however we had reservations. We were seated indoors very quickly. We..."
Stuber Velasquez
"I was able to sit at the bar on a pretty busy Friday night. Service was great, the atmosphere and nice, and the food hit the spot. I had the 8oz..."
Ashley Sweeney
"Every aspect of this place was amazing. The staff was helpful - water constantly filled and ready to help but not hovering. Ok, the food…..."
Brian Vinson
"Tiffany is the best server! So knowledgeable and kind! She made our experience amazing! The food was so great too. Stand outs were the mac and cheese..."
Lauren Avellanet
"I stopped by Libby’s for a quick bite while traveling as i have heard endlessly of their stellar reputation. I was thrilled to find this..."
Champagneandpaws
"Being vegan I appreciate variety of choices that were on menu . The double impossible burger was more than enough food and ALL vegan. Sauce, cheese..."
G
"From the moment you walk into Libby's, you are greeted with warm and welcoming ambiance. The decor is chic yet comfortable, and the staff are..."
Alan Rybak
Cafe Amici
Cafe Amici
88/100 (2361 ratings)
Restaurants
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Mediterranean
Italian
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Shrimp
Beef
Tiramisu
Bass
Octopus
Eggplant
Bolognese
Lasagne
Carbonara
Salad
Osso Buco
Crab
Bruschette
Clams
Pesto
Calamari
Fish
Calamares
Antipasti
Salmon
Ossobuco
Sit down
Mediterranean
Italian
Takeout
Reservations
Television
Accepts Mastercard
Seating
Accepts American Express
Table Service
Street Parking
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Non-smoking restaurants
Outdoor Seating
Dinner
Late Night
Lunch
Drinks
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 Mucca Ballerina
La Mucca Ballerina
86/100 (2104 ratings)
Restaurants
Cafe
Vegetarian Friendly
Pizza
Italian
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Drinks
Dinner
Lunch
Roast Beef
Beef
Meatballs
Lasagne
Eggplant
Cannoli
Broccoli rabe
Carbonara
Pasta
Chicken Parmesan
Prosciutto
Salad
Focaccia
Calamari
Pesto
Calamares
Antipasti
Sandwiches
Sit down
Italian
Pizza
Accepts Visa
Seating
Accepts American Express
Table Service
Accepts Discover
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Wine and Beer
Highchairs Available
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
BYOB
Television
Accepts Mastercard
Dinner
Lunch
Drinks
Mid-range
"From Wisconsin, stopped in for a soda and restroom break. The pizza looked good, so I ordered I piece and it was huge. The crust honestly is the best..."
Jason Noe
"Wet small and homey. The food is all fresh and they change up these specials nightly. I have been to a lot of Italian places in Sarasota and this..."
Jana Federici-donelson
"Awesome place order anything on the menu and you will not be disappointed. Great staff makes you feel like you're walking into Grandma's Kitchen...."
Nigel Osceola
"Best Mozzarella I have ever put in my mouth! I had the Mozzarella Sandwich & my hubby had the Veal Cutlet sandwich! So yummy! He even ordered an..."
Jennifer Lay
"I was down in sarasota for 7 days, the first day we weren’t that hungry so we stopped in to have a slice, the pizza was delicious! We wound up..."
Eugene Donofrio
"Some of the best eggplant parm I have eaten! The staff was sooo..."
Susan J. Miller
"I had a business lunch catered today by Mozzarella Fella for 14 people and the sandwich tray and salad were very well received! Great food, great..."
Sarah Gilbert
"Excellent food is delicious and when you walk in the smell makes you want to eat everything on the menu. Hats off for the eggplant..."
Jeff Grippo
"Nice neighborhood place. Very friendly staff and the simplicity of their food is..."
Gary Stanton
"A warm and welcoming atmosphere with a great selection of traditional Italian faire and rotating specials. Lovely people with beautiful food. I..."
McKinley Stratton
"We had another great experience at Mozzarella Fella today! Not only was the food great , but the staff was so friendly and let my daughter try a..."
Rachel Landes Marcus
"They have a very limited menu, but what they have is outstanding. The first time there I had Italian sausage and peppers covered in mozzarella, this..."
Jay Hallgarth
"Delicious food, great service, I underestimated this place, everything was fresh, they even make the mozzarella in the front where the customers see..."
Jeii Rivera
"Great service, great pizza in awesome neighborhood. I would definitely go..."
Gina Suarato Coppa
"From the focaccia bread to start, to the incredible AUTHENTIC Italian main courses, to the delicious desserts, Mario and family have created not just..."
Chuck Cobb
"Stunning little gem in the heart of Sarasota. I think the staff must be the children of the owner as they are all citizens of Rome and at least..."
Mari-Ann Kucharek
"This is a hidden a gem east main street. The owner has two restaurants Sarasota and Rome! Everything is made in house sourced from local farms. ..."
Matt Duvall
"Absolutely unbelievably fantastic Italian dining. The operators of this restaurant have literally brought Rome to Sarasota. This is the most..."
Joe Piganelli
"Best Italian restaurant ever. Spaghetti is home made daily,..."
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"Amazing experience!! Felt like I was back in Italy. Super authentic, homemade bread, and lovely ambiance. My go to spot every time in..."
Maddie Miller
"I’m from Venezuela and I grew up surrounded with Italian food, to the point I could wake up at 2 AM and go cook some pasta with it’s sauce from..."
Paula A. Rincón Mavares
"Best Italian restaurant in Sarasota. The food & service was perfect. Highly..."
Eu RS
"Took a nice stroll down Main Street Friday just to try this place and it did not disappoint one bit! The pasta was fresh, the pizza was amazing. We..."
Brian Seidel
"After having a great lunch, we returned for dinner a few days later. We started with a fabulous antipasto that had a variety of cold and hot..."
Ruth Bonacci
"Incredible night at La Mucca Ballerina downtown SRQ across from the old white church. Fried pizza, clams and pasta, chicken Marsala, fresh spaghetti..."
Tom Lelyo
"We had tickets for an 8:00 movie so we needed a casual restaurant for an early pre show dinner. Our decision, La Mucca Ballerina. For simply made..."
Brett James
"Always out must visit when we go to Sarasota. In unassuming storefront on Main St but amazing authentic food. Never been disappointed. Shared..."
Lori Rousseau
"My wife and I are in the Bradenton/Sarasota area for a few weeks during this visit. We hosted two sisters and a brother-in-law, and decided to take..."
Sam J
Cafe Barbosso
Cafe Barbosso
86/100 (1941 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
Pizza
Italian
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Dinner
Tiramisu
Veal Parmigiana
Meatballs
Tiramisú
Octopus
Lasagne
Lobster
Eggplant
Bolognese
Arancini
Pasta
Cannoli
Calamari
Salad
Carbonara
Bruschetta
Clams
Lamb
Chicken Parmesan
Calamari
Pesto
Manicotti
Grilled octopus
Penne Ala Vodka with Chicken Paillard
Calamares
Pepperoni Pizza
10-Layer Eggplant Parmesan
Salmon
Chocolate cake
Veal or Chicken Parm
Veal Marsala with Mushrooms & Demi
Table Special
Bosso Salad
Chicken Marsala
Veggie Pizza
Rigatoni Bolognese
Shrimp
Italian
Pizza
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
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
Flavio's
Flavio's
83/100 (2226 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Pizza
Italian
Vegan Options
Pizza
Italian
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Drinks
Dinner
Late Night
Fish
Antipasti
Shrimp
Cheesecake
Beef
Eggplant
Pasta
Tiramisu
Meatballs
Salad
Bolognese
Scallops
Lasagne
Calamari
Carbonara
Risotto
Saltimbocca
Mussels
Prosciutto
Tuna
Cakes
Calamares
Pesto
Salmon
Sit down
Pizza
Italian
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Takeout
Television
Accepts Mastercard
Accepts Visa
Accepts American Express
Seating
Street Parking
Table Service
Live Music
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts Discover
Valet Parking
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Late Night
Drinks
Dinner
Mid-range
"My husband and I happened upon this gem while on vacation in Siesta Key. We couldn’t have been happier with the ambiance, service, drinks and of..."
Wendy Liebert Paulsen
"This was our first experience with Flavios. Went for the music and was very impressed with the menu. My husband had lobster ravioli and I had the..."
Cindi Garcia
"Wonderful as always. I had one of my favorite specials the lobster ravioli, hubby had mixed grill ton of very tasty meats: beef filet, lamb chops..."
Debbie Sergi-Laws
"We went on a Friday night. The place was vibrate. I definitely recommend a reservation. Kristy was our server. She was knowledge, energetic, friendly..."
Jim Greig
"Excellent pizza with a crispy yet tender crust. Our server Joseph was knowledgeable and attentive. I loved the decor and..."
Sandra Irene
"Flavio's was great 20 years ago (then called Bella Roma) when we used to visit on vacation, and it may be even better today. It is larger and just as..."
Marlane Kraemer Wurzbach
"Thanks to other helpful Yelp reviews, we decided to have dinner here while on vacation in Siesta Key and we're so glad we did! We arrived right as..."
Nilda E. Negrón
"The best waiter on the island and such good food!!! We went the day after a wedding....it was the bride, myself, and 2 friends. Not only did the..."
Ashley Giffin
"Flavio's was incredible! The menu and food were incredible. More important, the service was outstanding. Our server was friendly, knowledgeable, and..."
Linda Duggan
"I love this place! When guests visit us we always bring them here for a meal. If you get Joseph as a waiter, you're in..."
Vicki Aubert
"The best Italian food I have ever had outside of Italy!!! Food was amazing, service was even..."
Susan Brown
"We stopped in for a drink and stayed for much longer. Out Cuban waiter was delightful and the wine..."
Amy Richards Lusk
"Looking for a place to celebrate my daughters birthday we came upon Flavio's. The food is superb and so is the service. Thanks to the staff for..."
Pat Harman
"We had the best food and such a wonderful server. Enjoyed our time here very much,such a great..."
Mileena Morgan
"There was a 45 minute wait but it was worth it! The food was amazing and the atmosphere was elegant. Small shops are near by also. Staff was friendly..."
Diana Lippencott
"Flavios is a great local restaurant that has fantastic Italian food and the best brick over pizza. Great fun atmosphere in and at the bar. You will..."
Veronica Murphy
"Wonderful experience! Every staff member was extremely friendly, the food was quick and delicious. The ravioli were one of the best I have ever had...."
Arblack2507
"A very nice evening. One of those times where reading the reviews beforehand helped, I tried the Gnocchi alla Vodka and thought it was exceptional...."
Art
"The food was fabulous and the service was exceptional . Would surely be returning to try other dishes on the..."
Letty Mathews
"Fantastic Gnocchi!. This was about the best gnocchi since I ate at Massimino's in Boston. Mama apparently makes it in the early hours - wow! The..."
Gigi
"Not bad. It's not entirely clear what is going on with the reviews of Italian resturants around the siesta key area but I would guess there is some..."
Samstheman
"Awesome service. Great food. Intimate setting. Truly a gem in siesta..."
Joel Vint
"Great Authentic Italian. Little hidden gem on..."
Peter
"Authentic Italian -. This is deffinately not Fazolli's, in a good way.Certainly some of the best food in Siesta Key, we sampled a little of..."
DC
"Fabulous restaurant. The minestrone, pasta fagioli, gnocchi and tiramisu are to die for. I come here every time I visit the Siesta Key, and have..."
Myndela
"One of my favorite things about long distance running is eating the night before a race. This is one of the only times in life that I eat without..."
Megan Wood
"Our bartender, Christina, made me one of the best lemondrop martini I have ever had. Perfection. Pizza was delicious, and the staff was very..."
Mary Moscatelli
"I'm floored by some of the more recent reviews not giving this place a top notch review -- maybe they don't do pizza extremely well (?) but every..."
JT G
"Best Italian restaurant on the Key!! Our waitress was amazing! I do not know her name but she was from GA & had the best personality. She went above..."
Mrs J
"We’ve enjoyed dining here a half dozen times since moving here, and have always enjoyed great service, delicious entrees and wonderful ambiance. ..."
CMC Rios
"Very nice and clean place. The food is great, the service is wonderful. Everyone is nice and funny. Don't miss the tiramisu! Thank you, we will come..."
Viktoria Burunkai
"Excellent food and ambiance. Outdoor seating. Only drawback was outdoor seating could have benefited from an overhead fan. Give them a..."
Robert Sisson
"Great food and drinks. We had salad and pizza, both very good, we had to go back a second time. Very talented bartender & great service. We will be..."
John Hughes
"We were very pleased with our experience here. The food was of the highest quality, selection was wide and varied, service impeccable, surroundings..."
Antenna Man
"Paolo absolutely made our visit! I am gluten free and he was able to offer all the accommodations. I also came with my family and we LOVE wine. We..."
Chrissy Fister
"We had a wonderful dinner here with a large group of 10. Our wait staff was amazing and the food was great. Our favorite was the chicken stuffed with..."
Cathy Morris
Cafe Epicure
Cafe Epicure
83/100 (1538 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Pizza
Italian
Pizza
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Lasagne
Sandwiches
Carbonara
Ice Cream
Shrimp
Prosciutto
Gelato
Pesto
Eggplant
Fish
Salad
Paninis
Calamari
Tuna
Sit down
Italian
Pizza
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Dinner
Late Night
Lunch
Mid-range
"We went on Sunday afternoon and it wasn’t busy. Service is efficient and professional. The bread and tapenade that came before the meal was very..."
Mark Gilley
"This restaurant “ Cafe EPICURE “ is a nice place for authentic Italian dishes. Most of us are new to this place and food. Staff are Good and..."
Dr. B. S. MOHAN
"Went for a nightcap only. Bartender was friendly, great service. Their house Old fashioned could use a higher quality, higher proof bourbon to..."
James Caruso
"Cafe Epicure has been on the Sarasota dining scene for over 20 years. Which is IMPRESSIVE in the world of restaurants. So they’re clearly doing..."
Nicole Bartner
"Everything was amazing. Great range of Italian wines to choose from. Very impressed with the quality of food and service. Give it a try, definitely..."
Jessica Piedrahita
"I'd like to give 4. 5, but 4 is too low, so 5 it is 😀 Very good service, and food with beautiful presentation..... And here's the thing,..."
Br Wi
"Authentic Italian restaurant in downtown Sarasota. Excellent food and service at this sidewalk café. we had the Bolognese and Insalata di Mare. Both..."
Joe Mathes
"Italian restaurants are not my favorite, but can't deny I had a great time here. The staff is awesome. The food was delicious, even the spinach..."
Shirley Perez Anel
"This lovely downtown cafe has great sidewalk seating and nice indoor decor. The Chicken Parmesan with pasta was excellent. So was the Caprese Salad. ..."
Theresa Hoban
"LOVED MY OCTOPUS 🐙 and my mom loved her salmon. Dish presentation is good. The free bread and their olive spead was good too!! Will definitely go..."
Charlene Constantino
"Typically when I see a restaurant has so many options, I get a little scared for the quality of food, but this was not the case here! I did not have..."
Vidhi Nangia
"This is a really great date place. Sit at the bar and chat it up with Alyssa. She’s great. Pizza is made in brick oven near bar. Beet salad is..."
Marc Freemen
"Visiting from Raleigh with 10 other women and this was a wonderful dining experience! The food was delicious - appetizers to dessert! I wish I had..."
Alicia Petty
"The most consistent restaurant in Sarasota. The quality of food has never changed since I first tried it in 2008. The burger, only available at luck,..."
Marco Nistico
"We originally just stopped in for a cocktail. Then we saw they had wood fired pizza. We had already eaten but we got one to try and it was excellent...."
Greg Thatcher
"Great experience. The drinks tasted good and strong. All the food was great. The meal comes with a bread basket with butter and olive spread. Pasta..."
Katie Logan
Chianti Ristorante Italiano
Chianti Ristorante Italiano
82/100 (1041 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Italian
Tuscan
Central-Italian
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Noodle
Shrimp
Beef
Ribs
Tiramisu
Lobster
Meatballs
Eggplant
Bolognese
Pasta
Lasagne
Cannoli
Salad
Carbonara
Scallops
Bread Pudding
Clams
Lamb
Calamari
Pesto
Risotto
Fish
Mussels
Pork
Calamares
Antipasti
Salmon
Sit down
Italian
Central-Italian
Tuscan
Accepts Credit Cards
Reservations
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Seating
Television
Table Service
Accepts Mastercard
Wheelchair Accessible
Accepts Visa
Private Dining
Accepts American Express
Live Music
Accepts Discover
Serves Alcohol
Gift Cards Available
Parking Available
Free off-street parking
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Dinner
Mid-range
"Food is delicious. Great atmosphere and very nice staff. Harrison the manager was exceptionally great. Average entree price is approximately $28. 3..."
Tom Fox
"We had a surprise birthday party in the back room and the food and service were amazing. The staff was attentive without being intrusive. Every..."
R D
"First time eating here..we were a little skeptical as they weren’t too busy for a Saturday night but boy was everything amazing! The staff were..."
Breanne Whetstone
"I was chosen to drive our group to this destination and I thought we were entering a residential neighborhood! Cute little bar/restaurant in a strip..."
Craig Fish
"Excellent food amid a fun atmosphere…. The pumpkin pasta dish was superb! The servers always manage to smile even when busy……music last night..."
Deborah Edwards
"This is a great little Italian restaurant. We could mix and match entrees, salad and sides to get exactly what we wanted for a perfect meal with..."
David Updike
"Sophia was a fantastic server. She went out of her way to answer questions we had about the wine selections & entrées. Food was delicious & served..."
Jennifer Earl
"We forgot to make a reservation, and they were very busy. Instead of the normal sarasota response of, "You will have to wait." The manager and host..."
Eric
"We have been their several times and the food has been outstanding. Service has been great but not overbearing which is super. As for atmosphere it..."
Jay Schrock
"I am from Boston and have been to the North End and Providence RI for some of the best Italian food on earth. Saying that, I have spent the last..."
Virgil Barrett
"We had a large (20) party for 80th bday and Samantha was excellent for us the whole process from start to finish-- making an abbreviated menu, making..."
Andy J Kennedy
"This place is AH MAZ ING. The food is fabulous and authentic. Great wine selections. And the staff is professional and knows what their doing. Mike..."
Holly Phelps
"Food was just OK, service started out good, but as the time got busier the service waned. Maybe a problem with not enough people to service our..."
Fred Wacksman
"So nice to finally sit down at a local restaurant a mile from our home and have an excellent quiet dinner with our boys away from the hustle and..."
Jodi Capo
"The best Italian cuisine in Sarasota area. The manager is Italian nicely welcomed us at the entrance. Incredible tasty food prepared by Italian chef..."
Виктория Кузьменко
"Excellent service and food. The pasta, true Italian, and the sauces flavorful. The different textures and flavors in one dish were exceptional. The..."
Wyatt Hays
Cafe Epicure
Cafe Epicure
78/100 (1361 ratings)
Restaurants
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Pizza
Cafe
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Prosciutto
Octopus Salad
Sandwiches
Gelato
Espresso Martini
Pesto
Tagliatelle Bolognese
Shrimp
Fish
Insalata Di Mare
Carpaccio
Chocolate Gelato
Eggplant
Lasagna
Tropical Salad
Salad
caesar salad
Tiramisú
Calamari
Aperol Spritz
Crème Brûlée
Ensalada Caprese
Branzino Con Asparagi
Tuna
Fried calamari
Polpo Patate E Olive
Fire Oven Pizza
Linguini Fruto Di Mare
Penne Sorrentina with Burata
Lasagne
Carbonara
Bloody Mary
Italian
Pizza
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Reservations
Seating
Table Service
Lunch
Dinner
Late Night
Mid-range
"We went on Sunday afternoon and it wasn’t busy. Service is efficient and professional. The bread and tapenade that came before the meal was very..."
Mark Gilley
"This restaurant “ Cafe EPICURE “ is a nice place for authentic Italian dishes. Most of us are new to this place and food. Staff are Good and..."
Dr. B. S. MOHAN
"Went for a nightcap only. Bartender was friendly, great service. Their house Old fashioned could use a higher quality, higher proof bourbon to..."
James Caruso
"Cafe Epicure has been on the Sarasota dining scene for over 20 years. Which is IMPRESSIVE in the world of restaurants. So they’re clearly doing..."
Nicole Bartner
"Everything was amazing. Great range of Italian wines to choose from. Very impressed with the quality of food and service. Give it a try, definitely..."
Jessica Piedrahita
"I'd like to give 4. 5, but 4 is too low, so 5 it is 😀 Very good service, and food with beautiful presentation..... And here's the thing,..."
Br Wi
"Authentic Italian restaurant in downtown Sarasota. Excellent food and service at this sidewalk café. we had the Bolognese and Insalata di Mare. Both..."
Joe Mathes
"Italian restaurants are not my favorite, but can't deny I had a great time here. The staff is awesome. The food was delicious, even the spinach..."
Shirley Perez Anel
"This lovely downtown cafe has great sidewalk seating and nice indoor decor. The Chicken Parmesan with pasta was excellent. So was the Caprese Salad. ..."
Theresa Hoban
"LOVED MY OCTOPUS 🐙 and my mom loved her salmon. Dish presentation is good. The free bread and their olive spead was good too!! Will definitely go..."
Charlene Constantino
"Typically when I see a restaurant has so many options, I get a little scared for the quality of food, but this was not the case here! I did not have..."
Vidhi Nangia
"This is a really great date place. Sit at the bar and chat it up with Alyssa. She’s great. Pizza is made in brick oven near bar. Beet salad is..."
Marc Freemen
"Visiting from Raleigh with 10 other women and this was a wonderful dining experience! The food was delicious - appetizers to dessert! I wish I had..."
Alicia Petty
"The most consistent restaurant in Sarasota. The quality of food has never changed since I first tried it in 2008. The burger, only available at luck,..."
Marco Nistico
"We originally just stopped in for a cocktail. Then we saw they had wood fired pizza. We had already eaten but we got one to try and it was excellent...."
Greg Thatcher
"Great experience. The drinks tasted good and strong. All the food was great. The meal comes with a bread basket with butter and olive spread. Pasta..."
Katie Logan
Venezia
Venezia
75/100 (3113 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Italian
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Italian
Southern-Italian
Sicilian
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Dinner
Lunch
Late Night
Paninis
Sandwiches
Shrimp
Alfredo
Eggplant
Meatballs
Pasta
Bolognese
Lasagne
Salad
Carbonara
Crab
Prosciutto
Clams
Shrimp Salad
Calamari
Cakes
Risotto
Pesto
Mussels
Fish
Calamares
Antipasti
Salmon
Sit down
Southern-Italian
Sicilian
Italian
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Reservations
Takeout
Television
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Dinner
Late Night
Lunch
Mid-range
"This Italian food was yummy. We had a pizza, and two pasta dishes. We also got the charcuterie tray appetizer. Our daughter has Shirley Temple and we..."
Emily's world
"This restaurant is one of my favorites! St Armand Circle has many different kinds of restaurants, but Venezia’s flavors can’t be beat! My family..."
Rylee Hecht
"I love this place! We always have had great service, the hostess's are always so nice and our servers have been just awesome. I have had amazing..."
Chris “MasterShake” Andersen
"Nice decor, friendly staff, and delicious food. The pizza is just like those in Italy. The cheese is flavorful, the salad is fresh, and the olive oil..."
Dawid Diamond
"Wow! What a treat! We loved our experience at Venezia. The service, atmosphere, and most importantly the food was awesome! We highly recommend..."
Matt Lemus
"Quick, delicious, and great service. Have zero negative to say other than there’s no reservations. Go put your name on the list then plan for a..."
Cole Lang
"Pretty good! A normal stop for us whenever we are here... Always solid food, and large portions. Staff is always very..."
Brette Baughman
"Oh my gosh the food and service at this place is unbelievable. Really cool vibe. Beautiful bar area. It’s a little loud but didn’t bother..."
Carla S
"My family always spoke highly of this place but I had never been. Today I went for lunch with my Grandmother and it was AMAZING! Food was fresh, not..."
Gabee Thomas
"Very interesting place! They have a rich menu, lots of things to choose from. First time here, we loved the tomato basil soup, the best I’ve ever..."
SV
"I can’t recommend this restaurant enough. Amazing food. The crab cakes and chicken alfredo pizza were the highlights of our dinner. The mozzarella..."
Nelson Villasmil Hernández
"Great Italian vacation spot. Pizza had a great crunch to the dough but was a little soggy in the middle. Chicken parmigiana was delicious. Must try..."
Kate B
"Best pizza in Sarasota! Very authentic taste true to genuine Italian pizza. The crust and sauces add up to a perfect balance of flavors that invite..."
Steven Decato
"We were there for the Christmas Tree lighting this year and stopped in for dinner. There is outdoor and indoor seating. We ordered a few fancy..."
NRg Mandrake
"I recently dined at Venezia Italian Reataurant and it was a delightful experience from start to finish. The staff were the epitome of courtesy,..."
rabia selli
"We had such a great time in Armand’s Circle. After a long day of shopping, we stopped at Venzia for dinner and it was very good. They have a nice..."
Helen Levinson
"First time at Venezia and our experience was great. Great for people watching when sitting outside. Got seated right away, our server was wonderful...."
Jana L
"Great place for pizza that is on par with NY brick oven style pizza. Ingredients tasted fresh and service was very good. A little too much cheese..."
Joe Deck
Brio Italian Grille
Brio Italian Grille
74/100 (5951 ratings)
Restaurants
Gluten Free Options
Bar
Italian
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Bar
Italian
American
Gluten Free Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Vegan Options
Late Night
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Bruschette
Beef Carpaccio
Calamari
Pesto
House Salad
Risotto
Burger
Fish
Chicken Milanese
Calamares
Hamburgers
Pork
Wedge Salad
Salmon
caesar salad
Plates
Warm Chocolate Cake
Shrimp
Lobster Bisque Soup
Crab Cake
Beef
Tiramisú
Cheesecake
Lamb Chops
Pasta Alla Vodka
Lobster
Tomato Caprese Salad
Cheesecakes
Eggplant
Chicken Limone
Bolognese
New Lobster Ravioli with Black Pepper Cream Sauce
Sausage Carbonara Campanelle
Lasagne
Pasta
Egg Plant and Shrimp
Carbonara
Salad
Sausage Pepperoni & Ricotta Flatbread
Cakes
Spinach & Artichoke Dip
Crab
Sit down
Italian
Bar
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Free Wifi
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Private Dining
Reservations
Valet Parking
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Brunch
Dinner
Late Night
Lunch
Mid-range
"We had a pleasant experience here last night. The calamari was just bits and pieces so a bit disappointing. Our main meal Gorgonzola Crusted Beef..."
Danamears7
"This is our favorite place to go! The outside is beautiful and the food is delicious! Good service, so far. Everything I have ordered on the menus I..."
Patty-mom Horatschek Bauer
"I loved it!. I ordered the pasta both times. It was delicious. I also ordered their chopped salad and it was very good. My wife was not as happy with..."
Televast
"First class all the way. The food was first class. We started with a Calamari appetizer, very tender with two types of dipping sauces. It was a big..."
Art
"Where to start this is probably some of the best food I've ever had in a long time. My hats off to the sous chef And the chef and the staff. Very..."
team Robert Lo
"Customer service with excellent food with delicious. I recommend. If you're in Sarasota to come down and try it, you will not be disappointed and the..."
Charlie Mooney
"Great place. We ate inside because it was too windy outside. Very attentive waiter. Our food was cooked perfectly and delivered promptly. I had the..."
Warren Wong
"The service provide by Brio Tuscany Grille was just phenomenal. Kara which was our server was great. She was friendly, very knowledgeable of the..."
Ireisa Borges
"This is place is GREAT!! Atmosphere is chill but the staff is AMAZING and so super friendly!! I love coming and relaxing with the staff. It touches..."
Lyric Camper
"Food is absolutely delicious! Service is great also... Definitely go for a special occasion, or just to go out to eat good food, and don't skip..."
Hope Quinones
"Noel is a wonderful server! Kind, friendly, and helpful! My sister has a food allergy and Noel made sure to speak to the kitchen to safeguard my..."
Regina Kinney
"The service in general was really good. I rated less just because it was very slow. But he took care.of all us in a very good way, gave us good..."
Ana Maria Marques
"I have reviewed, BRIO previously, I'm surprised they're letting me do it again! But I tried, nevertheless, because each time I've been there, it's..."
katya madden
"Their happy hour deal is amazing! Sat at the bar and had Miguel as our bartender, he was great! Very personable and made great drinks! $7 burger and..."
Katie Bauer
"First time here. Arrived at 230. Only 5 couples eating. Good service. We had the flat bread pizza that was half price. They never rushed us. Happy..."
Ed Barth
"Brio is my favorite! My daughter took me to lunch for an early, less hectic Mother's Day lunch! Really loved the food... the server was very slow and..."
Brenda Wilson
The Cheesecake Factory
The Cheesecake Factory
70/100 (4852 ratings)
Restaurants
American
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
American
Gluten Free Options
Gluten Free Options
Vegan Options
Vegetarian Friendly
Brunch
Dinner
Lunch
Sandwiches
Cheesecake
Cheeseburger
Tapas
Burger
Hamburgers
Tacos
French Fries
Shrimp
Nachos
Cheesecakes
Carbonara
Lettuce Wraps
Pasta
Cakes
Meatloaf
Pesto
Salad
Fish
Tuna
Salmon
Sit down
American
Valet Parking
Seating
Table Service
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Outdoor Seating
Takeout
Dinner
Lunch
Brunch
Mid-range
"I guess if you’ve been to one cheesecake factory, you’ve been to them all. The food was very good and our waiter was awesome. As with other..."
Chloe W
"We had a great time. Food was delicious taste, texture, freshly made. Salmon was soft, juicy and tasty. Restaurant was packed but well organized...."
Nancy Carrasquillo
"I had a delightful lunch at The Cheesecake Factory with my wife. She opted for the healthy and delicious salad with grilled salmon, which was both..."
Aaron Peterson
"This was our first time and it was amazing! We ordered the nachos for an appetizer. I got the parmesan crusted chicken. My kids got the Mac and..."
Tara K
"Great menu and variety. All the dishes we ordered were great, staff was very pleasant and observant. This place seems very popular, we waited around..."
Danny Olsen
"Google needs to make it possible for me to give this a sixth star. I started with the avocado egg rolls.... which were amazing. My entree was the..."
Roger St Laurent
"So yummy! The chicken piccata was the best I've ever had! The chicken parm was also delicious. Their Captain & coke & House Margarita were made..."
RAE G
"Wow. All I can say is whoever runs this place is on it. The sense of urgency was incredible. The food was fresh and HOT. We love the street corn..."
Taurin Lyons
"I was celebrating my birthday. Food was fresh and delicious! Server surprised me with a delicious treat with a candle. And sang happy birthday to me...."
Veronica Henderson
"Saturday 730pm mid October table for 3. It was busy!! I'm glad we had reservations. We arrived 20 minutes early and were seated within 15 minutes!..."
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