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Cafe Barbosso
86/100 (1941 ratings)
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Bolognese
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Arancini
Cannoli
Salad
Calamari
Carbonara
Clams
Bruschetta
Lamb
Calamari
Chicken Parmesan
Pesto
Calamares
Manicotti
Grilled octopus
Pepperoni Pizza
Salmon
Penne Ala Vodka with Chicken Paillard
Chocolate cake
10-Layer Eggplant Parmesan
Veal or Chicken Parm
Veal Marsala with Mushrooms & Demi
Table Special
Chicken Marsala
Bosso Salad
Veggie Pizza
Shrimp
Rigatoni Bolognese
Tiramisu
Veal Parmigiana
Meatballs
TiramisĆŗ
Octopus
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"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 Iā€™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 ā€“ 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
Clasico Italian Chophouse
85/100 (2625 ratings)
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Gluten Free Options
Bar
Vegetarian Friendly
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Vegan Options
American
Bar
American
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Beef Carpaccio
Fish
Salmon
Espresso Martini
Doughnuts
Mimosas
Bread
Shrimp
Fish Tacos
Fish & Chips
Beef
House Cocktails
Tapas
TiramisĆŗ
Fish Taco
Tacos
Eggs Benedict
Lobster
Calamari
Donuts
Kale Salad
Tortillas
Pasta
Skillet Mussels
Escargot
Salad
Goat Cheese Fondue
Fish & chips
Meatballs
Scallops
Gorgonzola Steak Gnocchi
Lettuce Wraps
Calamari
Fire Roasted Oysters
Seared Tuna
Donuts
Risotto
Parmesan Cream
Sandwiches
Steak and Eggs
Pesto
Tuna
Heirloom Tomato & Burrata
Burger
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"Classico crushed it, exceeded all expectations. The prosecco and cheese plate paired nicely. Fresh calamari and sauvignon blanc were exceptionally..."
Brad Ayres
"I went there last night for my birthday and had the best time! The food is excellent! I definitely recommend the fish tacos! Then the DJ started and..."
Sladjana Pejnovich Josifov
"Very nice atmosphere, drinks were amazing and we even got to sample their homemade lemoncello! It was delicious!!! I didnā€™t have dinner but I have..."
Periann Nardone
"Best staff, food and atmosphere any day are spot on but the weekend nights is when this place comes alive. Filet mignon flat bread is my favt..."
Lawrence Gelineau
"Great service and great food!!! What a super fun and relaxing way to enjoy Sarasota. Take advantage of their outdoor seating. It's really nice :) I..."
Katie N Jason Bearden
"Best Croque Madame this side of the Atlantic! It's a must do when in Sarasota. Brunch is top of the line & perfect for a family get..."
Kristen M. Beury
"Clasico is my go-to stop whenever I'm in the area! Ambience is incredible, as is the food! From eclectic to comfort food, I've never had a bad meal..."
Maria Belcastro
"One of my top 5 places to eat! Love the atmosphere food staff and..."
Heather Hawley
"Food and atmosphere are the best in Sarasota! And after that a great place to hang out with..."
Salvatore Scro
"The place to go for lunch, dinner, drinks and dancing. Some would say romancing..."
Tia Castle
"I was fortunate enough to wander into Clasico for a Sunday Brunch salad this morning. I was extremely impressed by how comfortable and attractive it..."
Whitni Henderson
"Rediscovered this treasure of a restaurant in downtown Sarasota. We came on Sunday morning at 11AM for brunch. I started with the Lox Crostini small..."
chris gross
"Clasico is one of my absolute favorite spots in downtown Sarasota!! The food is fantastic - clearly made with high quality, fresh ingredients and the..."
Gianna Soussan
"Everything here was great. I have been to a "fancy" restaurant here in Sarasota yet, and this was my first one. I got the Strawberry Mule and it was..."
Matthew Parvin
"We had a perfect brunch at Clasico. The espresso martinis paired so well with Rockefeller oysters, and we finished with Italian biscuits and gravy...."
Jonathan Wicks
"First time having brunch here and it was surprisingly good! We got the French toast, americano, eggs Benedict, and a pizza. Everything tasted amazing..."
Matt Rohde
"This was our second visit to Clasico both times we had live music and a nice vibe. Itā€™s a great atmosphere and the food and service were good both..."
Jess Probasco
"My server Rita tonight was on point and had a great suggestion on wine. She was very attentive and made sure we had everything we needed. Because of..."
Courtney Lea
"Came here once before, and it was excellent. This time, the food was, for the most part, very good. The only problem was that one of us ordered a..."
Fernando Soto
"This is an awesome Italian restaurant. Hunter gave us great service recommending wines that paired perfectly with our food. The red sauce is great..."
Brad Dickey
"I donā€™t think Iā€™ve ever had such impeccable service or food! Seriously, we had a wedding rehearsal lunch here and the waitstaff and mgr were..."
Steph L
"We had the fig and prosciutto pizza and both were delicious. Devin was an excellent waiter and the atmosphere is..."
Jennifer Rogers
"A +! I made a reservation to dine. The location was perfect. Our server and the front of house crew was one of the finest teams. Wow the barkeep..."
Kyle Hanks
"Went for a birthday party and had a blast, a bit pricy but the food is very goof..."
Avery Cole
"We love Clasico and as full time Sarasota people, we eat there often. Tonight was in particularly impressive. Our waitress, Carla, was amazing. It..."
Jennifer Martin
"My group and I had gone there for the first time to celebrate a birthday and it was spectacular! Our server, Fred was so kind and patient with us,..."
Beth Nunura
"When we recount the experiences from our vacation to Florida, Clasico stands out as one of the shining moments. It was one of the only restaurants..."
Nate
"My wife and I are in town for a wedding and we were told this place was the perfect spot for late night eats. Well let me tell you, it wasn't good,..."
Michael Sprofero
The Lazy Parrot
82/100 (2017 ratings)
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Bar
Pub
Dinner
Lunch
Quesadilla
Blue Cheese Chips
Gyro
Is Buffalo Chicken Dip with Chips
Margherita
Root Beer Ginger
Caprese Salad
Pulled Pork Angus Burger and Fries
BBQ Chicken Pizza
Oysters on the Half Shell
Loaded Potato Skins
Fish Tacos
Wine Selection
Sesame Tuna
Chili Cheese Dog
Fish and Chips
Calamari
Burger
Turkey blt
Beef on Weck
Mediterranean Hummus Platter
"Fried pickles were yummy. The whiskey burger was one of the best hamburgers I've ever had. Drinks were a little pricey. Both my wife and me will..."
Joe Laney
"Came here for dinner and it was amazing! The service was absolutely the best, Mike made sure to take good care of us! As for the food, perfect! We..."
Nuch Poeta
"Food was awesome. I had the Mussels& tomato+wine sauce. The Bleu Xheese chips were the Bomb. The wife had the veggie burger which she..."
Todd Modglin
"Love this place, just bought a condo down the street from, will probably be our favorite destination for food drink and live music, really nice menu..."
Eric Cottongim
"Great midway spot to meet my folks. I've been 2x and the food is excellent. Super nice breeze flowing through the outside bat. Faye was our waitress..."
Lauren Everly
"My experiences at this restaurant and bar has been phenomenal every time (4 +). Service has been fantastic! Food fresh and delicious! Prices..."
Tim Harrington
"Phenomenal food and service! Katie was our server and she was awesome! We'll definitely be back if we're in the area. The mussels are the bomb, as is..."
Madeleine Kinnamon
"Carley holds an amazing conversation. Prepares drinks quick and correct on top of having a beautiful smile.. The Parrot bar has the best mayonnaise..."
James Hart
"I love sitting outside on the patio and listening to some live tunes. The beverages are always on point and the food selection is great, as one can..."
Eliot Underhill
"We come here at least a few times every month and the staff is always very, very friendly to my family. The food is always good, service is good and..."
Ann Labine
"What a wonderful experience. I sat outside and was served by Tricia and Haley. They were incredible. My wife and I had some incredible drinks and..."
Stephen Wells
"Service was great!!! food was..."
Genise Crockett
"Iā€™ve eaten here numerous times and never had a bad experience. The staff is always friendly, thereā€™s live music, and the food is delicious. I had..."
Karen Kendzierski
"Great lunch! Outdoor seating, friendly service and delicious food. Spinach salad and grouper reuben were..."
Lynne Parks
"The parrot is one of my favorite restaurants to go to in Sarasota. Management and wait staff is very good, and food is even better. I highly..."
Lauren K
"So the spinach and artichoke and the buffalo chicken dip for some of the more flavorful dishes that we had the Creole chicken nachos needed more..."
Stuart Grasso
"Good neighborhood bar/restaurant. I had the calamari and was pretty good. I also had the shrimp and scallops pasta which was also very..."
Charles Kimmet
"The service was a little slow. Ordered a beer at the inside bar (I was sitting at a table but the server was busy) but they only had it at the..."
Tawnia Bea
"Love me some Lexi (bartender)! She's always smiling, makes excellent drinks, and has a great attitude! I love the Parrot! Good food and live..."
Lindsey McDaniel
Ruth's Chris Steak House - Sarasota
77/100 (4209 ratings)
Restaurants
Steakhouse
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
American
Steakhouse
American
Vegetarian Friendly
Gluten Free Options
Dinner
Shrimp
Roasted Brussel Sprouts
Stuffed Mushrooms
Lamb chops
Beef
Lobster Bisque
Creamed Spinach
Cheesecakes
Spicy Shrimp
Steak Sandwich
Lobster
Classic Cheesecake
Bread Pudding
Salad
Grilled Asparagus
Cakes
Lamb
Crab
Pomegranate Martini
caesar salad
Calamari
CrĆØme BrĆ»lĆ©e
lobster tail
Calamares
Ice Cream
wine list
Salmon
Calamari
Fried Shrimp
Lobster Mac & Cheese
Crab Cake
Sandwiches
Bread Pudding Dessert
Cheesecake
Burger
Chocolate Sin Cake
Sweet Potato Casserole with Pecan Crust
Filet Mignon
Sizzling Crab Cakes
French Fries
Sit down
American
Steakhouse
Wheelchair Accessible
Serves Alcohol
Parking Available
Highchairs Available
Full Bar
Accepts Credit Cards
Private Dining
Validated Parking
Reservations
Valet Parking
Seating
Table Service
Dinner
Fine Dining
"Hubby and I came here for our anniversary, and they didn't disappoint. The table was decorated with rosebuds and the card signed by everyone was..."
Cathy Austin
"My first visit was a pleasant experience. We went during Savor Sarasota and enjoyed a beautifully cooked filet. It was cooked to perfection and..."
Lisa Moscarello
"This one our favorite places. We go to their Happy Hour they have a great menu and drinks specials. It's are go to spot for special occasions also...."
Amber Allen Kennedy
"Always the best of steak. Not to mention the delicious salads and sides. Always a treat. Also, the staff is amazing and attentive to every need...."
Linda Bonfield Parsons
"Dined on 4/14/18. Our server, Jimmy was great. We ordered the all-inclusive entrees (swordfish for me and steak for my boyfriend). Nice size portions..."
Mary Alma Dyer
"The food was delicious as always! Rob, our server for the night, was 5 stars! He was very accommodating and had such a happy vibe to him! He made the..."
Helen DeQuarto
"I celebrated my birthday with a delicious dinner and this restaurant really delivered. My filet was cooked perfectly! The only setback was the lack..."
Roxanne Gainey
"It was my birthday dinner with my husband and there was a birthday card at the table signed by staff members. That was such a nice touch and made me..."
Sara Cales Spencer
"My husband and I had dinner last night. We made reservations, and told them it was our 23rd wedding anniversary. They had a signed card for us and..."
Michele Bixler Collins
"What a great experience. My husband and I went for our anniversary. To our surprise the staff had put rose petals on our table and a card signed by..."
Kimberly Stehling
"We have only been to this restaurant four times and the first time was in 2020. Iā€™ve always been satisfied with the way that they cook up steaks..."
Jonathan Varner
"Excellent place for fine dining, and you can dress casually. Great establishment for a once in awhile special occasion, yet if you are not on a..."
Jeremiah Lindsey
"What an amazing first experience! My Waitress Sonia was fantastic (and an amazing photographer)! Overall was an phenomenal evening out! Thank you..."
Valentyne Chevalier
"Tobias was our waiter. Excellent service. The food was impeccable. It was my birthday and I truly enjoyed myself. My 13 year old son had his first..."
Matthew Bullabough
"We went for our 5th wedding anniversary and I had put that on the booking. Upon arrival we were greeted with "happy anniversary" wishes and they had..."
Steve Wild
"This was an amazing experience and the steaks were the best we have ever had. Our waiter Craig took amazing care of us along with his assistant..."
Chris Goettel
"Definitely my favorite Happy Hour in the area. Everything from the service to the food make it a win. Not uncommon from other Ruths' I've been in. ..."
Mark Addis
"If I could give them 10 Stars I would!!! I had a reservation for 3 For Motherā€™s Day we ended up driving to Sarasota because I waited until a week..."
Cooking with Tameka
"Pricey, you bet. But the service and food are beyond exceptional. We got the porterhouse for two. Out came this enormous steak that they pre-cut. Was..."
Brian W.
"My first visit to this location was on 9/19 for happy hours. We enjoyed the drink and food from the happy hour menu. It was great fun to talk with..."
Theresa P
"My expectations were highly exceeded. The food and service are phenomenal, and every single aspect of the evening was incredible. From the moment..."
Karren M
"This is regarding the Lakewood Ranch new location. I was there for happy hour and had probably the second best margarita ever! I ordered their happy..."
Love Life
"This place is brand new so my comments should be taken into that context. Probably the loudest RC I've been to and I've been to them all over the..."
973 C8
"Always Fantastic! It's worth every penny. Great staff, great food. Love. Love...."
Mary Moscatelli
"As you would expect, all was very good. Happy hour. Shrimp and steak sandwich. Good wait staff. The fries were not as warm as you would..."
david hayes
"Outstanding Service!!!!! Fabulous Blueberry Mojito. Ribeye and Lobster Mac N Cheese is a Must Try. Banana Pudding for a Dessert is also a very good..."
Melany Mendez
"We made a reservation online. When I made it I did not know that it was a "fancy" restaurant, with well dressed employees and customers. We went with..."
Carlos Aviles
"We first shared the VEAL OSSO BUCO RAVIOLI appetizer šŸ‘ šŸ¤Œ For our entree we had the 16oz ribeye and the Pettit filet, with a shared potatoes..."
Jacki Seiter