TOP 10 BEST Restaurants in Sarasota - Updated October 2024

"Great evening. It had been a long time since I last visited a restaurant with Teppanyaki style cooking. I still remember when the Benihana restaurant..."

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Serina Tan

"This is a hidden gem in a very small strip plaza. There are only around 10 tables in the restaurant and they were full the entire time we were there...."

John Negron

"Had an amazing dinner and experience! Really enjoyed the chicken steak and cuban sandwich. I hope to be back soon. Sizable portions and great..."

Stephen Upton

"What an amazing find. Decided to side step the Grill at the Ringling for some authentic Cuban food. Lorna’s was a score. Gracious and..."

Eric V Seemann

The Melting Pot Of Sarasota

91/100 (2101 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"First time for my husband and I. Let me tell you about it. First, we wanted a romantic dinner, so we had rose petals on our table! (We've had that..."

Lumary Morales

"My daughter graduated from Medical School and we came here to celebrate. The staff was excellent, our waiter was great. He gave us a good..."

Vicky Van Sickle

"Before I go into detail of how awesome this place is, they provide tampons and pads in each bathroom stall and it meant the world to me, thank you..."

Alcatraz Colibri Morado

"If something different is what you are looking for, then you have found it. I just celebrated my birthday at The Melting Pot with a 4 course meal. It..."

Jesse Bennett

"Great place for a birthday celebration. It’s an event...plan on a good 2-hour sit-down. But the variety of taste and texture is outstanding from..."

David Baxter

"I can’t remember our servers name, but he was so awesome. Said he’d only need working there for a month. One of the best waiters we’ve ever had..."

Victoria Gay

"We celebrated our son's 21st birthday the other night! James was an awesome server! Very accommodating & liked by all! It was a great evening! We..."

Charlene Hinkel

"Hunter, our waitress was beyond AMAZING!!!! She wasn’t only a “server” but a person who interacted with us and our 3 kids with a genuine..."

Aaron Louis

"We go here every year for our anniversary and it is always an amazing experience! The food is out of this world and we always leave feeling stuffed...."

Matt Soloway

"I love this place. Such an amazing atmosphere, wonderful service and the food is superb. I have yet to have a bad experience at The Melting Pot. If..."

Tony Hill

"We had a great waiter named James and a private back room! The Easter bunny was there to great the kids. Food was great and the whole family had a..."

Catherine Walsh

"I have been 2 times recently & had Kim & Rachel at the bar for happy hour!! They both have great service & the fondue is so yummy!! Highly..."

Francesca Stokes

"This was our second visit to a Melting Pot (the first being in St. Louis) and it was wonderful!! We splurged on the four-course Sarasota Night Out..."

MiChelle Bertram Scrimpsher

"We got this very nice round table in the back, ambient atmosphere! We got all three meals. The cheese was super stringy and delicious, and had a wide..."

Faith B

"The food here was an absolute treat! 😋🤩 loved the selection and flavours. The cheese 🧀 fondue 🫕 was simply the best. And followed by..."

Sanka Hettiarachchi

"You get a lot of food! It is a great experience and perfect for family or group gatherings. You will spend at least two hours because you get like..."

D DeGore

"It was my birthday so we got pretty much everything. 4 cheese fondue made in front of us was excellent. Our selection of food was great. Drinks were..."

Michelle J.

"Megan,Jesse,Jeremiah was our entertainment, server,and pampers. Amazing place to celebrate. We are celebrating our 43rd anniversary and we were not..."

James Majeski

"Zac has got to be highlight of this whole experience! If you’re looking for the perfect date night spot… this is it !! Thank you making our..."

Shyanne Gidelson

"What an amazing dining experience. It isn’t a fast process so plan for dinner to be about 90 mins or more especially if you are doing the 4 course..."

Aurora Hope

"We had an amazing 16th anniversary with Mike at the Melting Pot! Highly recommend and be sure and ask for Mike. He’s so attentive and took great..."

Missy Morris (Realtor)

"Absolutely loved The Melting Pot in Sarasota! The cheese fondue was a delightful start, followed by a superb selection of meats and delicious dipping..."

Maggie May

"Best service ever. Love the new beer cheese. The turtle flambe is to die..."

Susan Loncaric

"Took my mom out for her Birthday. Savannah was our server and she was fabulous! The portions were so generous we each left a few small proteins on..."

meg webb

"It was me and my husband's first time trying this place for our anniversary. The atmosphere is nice. The waitress was nice and explained everything..."

Eden Foster

"Was there for wife’s birthday. Had a party of eight. They really make it a dining experience. Food and service were..."

tom miles

"I was celebrating my birthday with my husband. Susannah made me feel special. She made sure she knows how to pronounce my name and she also knows..."

Jia Liu

"What an amazing experience. My husband and I decided to come to the Melting Pot to celebrate for our 1year anniversary of marriage. We were a bit..."

Nat Bianca

"The place is great for dates, especially if you go on Thursdays and get the flower petals and balloons and flowers at your table. The portions are..."

Grant Smith

The Orange Octopus

95/100 (2078 ratings)

Accepts American Express

Accepts Discover

Seating

Wheelchair Accessible

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

Ford's Garage Sarasota

79/100 (2070 ratings)

Culver's

82/100 (2069 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Well as usual the food was great. Only dislike I’ve got with this chain is they actually charge you extra when you remove stuff from a sandwich...."

Mark H

"Great team who makes the effort to get orders right. Great burgers and smoothies which is no longer..."

A Taylor

"My 1st visit to this organization and I was pleasantly surprised. The menu board hosted a bunch of items to choose from, making my choice that much..."

Jeremiah Lindsey

"CULVERS! Always delivers. Who doesn’t love a good custard. I always go with a Oreo vanilla concrete and I’ll get a butter burg if I’m in the..."

Richard Brej

"They have a good meatless patty. The large onion rings are fabulous and the cheese curds are yummy. This is a great casual place to eat. Don't forget..."

Anne-Marie A

"This is our "go-to" place when we're in the mood for a burger. Love their fries and their onion rings. We usually get their Butter Burger deluxe and..."

Dennis Cook

"Culver's is always a pleasure to visit. The employees are courteous and the orders come out quickly. The food quality is consistent. I highly..."

Darlene Rozario

"We read where the Culver butterburger won some contest for best burger. It beat In-n-Out burger. Truly a remarkable achievement. So, we had to try..."

Angelo Guido

"It is a great fast-food place. Cheese curds are so good and the custard is my favorite. So glad they finally made it to Florida. We missed them after..."

Rachel Martin

"The store is very clean. The service is very efficient. We ordered our food and sat down. Not more than 5 or so minutes, later we got our food..."

Jeffrey Williams (Jesus Freak)

"I loved it! I was able to eat being that I have food allergies. They had GF buns. They can never 100 percent state they are GF without cross..."

Melba Rosado

"The wife and I love the food and staff. The restaurant is always clean and the prices are reasonable. Depending on what you get, the prices and..."

Joshua Gilreath

"This is probably the best Culver’s big shout out to the manager who hired a older gentleman who is just lovely!!! Burgers alway spot in! When..."

George w Haubeil

"I can't remember how good or even what I ordered. I ate it so fast!!!! So must've been tasty and..."

ELI THE ELEPHANT

Joey D's Chicago Style Eatery & Pizzeria

84/100 (2063 ratings)

Buffalo Chicken Wings

Italian Beef Sandwich

Soda

Eggplant

World Famous Chicago Style Deep Dish Pizza

Chicago Dogs

Cheese Fries

Pasta

Cheese Steak with Steak and Cheese

Salad

Pepperoni and Green Pepper Pizza

Wings

Italian Beef with Sausage Combo Sandwich

Wheelchair Accessible

"Amazing amazing amazing! I've taken my girlfriend here the past few Saturday's and I think we found our permanent date spot. The staff is incredibly..."

Thai Gateman

"Their hot dogs are so good, I just get them plain and I put ketchup on top. Their fries have this really good seasoning and their pizza is really..."

Christine Cook

"What can I say about Joey D’s that would not come off sounding like I have an investment in the place. The owners are the best guys ever. If..."

Daniel Jake Likins

"Best Chicago style deep dish I have had in years! Authenticity Chicago!! Our server Carol was adorable! Would go back again!!! Real..."

Peter Santiago

"Oh my gosh, was that one of the best pizza's we've ever had!! We just had a medium Chicago style, with peeled tomatos, Sausage, hamburger, and some..."

Jon Whiteley

"This pizza was amazing! I’ve never had Chicago pizza like it! I found this place on accident while dropping off a customer and was determined to..."

Kristina Husebye

"love their pizzas and the owner makes his round to check on ya will be back even thou its a hour drive my favorite..."

Skip Yeatman II

"Joey D’s brings the lively vibe of Chicago to the sleepy town of Sarasota. Marvelous pizza, courteous staff and an environment that can’t be..."

Chris Housholder

"Must eat here if from Chicago. Or if you’re just interested in first class, casual, quality Italian..."

Michael Dirmeikis

"The food was great and the service was quick. Nice place to hang out... even better if you have ties to the windy..."

Rob Melton

"I had a beef sandwich at lunch and now I’m back for the pie the beef was as good if not even better than most in Chicago Illinois we will see how..."

Jeff Christman

"Wow! Food is so Chicago! Excellent fast delivery! Yummy Food! We have eaten at the one in Bradenton and now Sarasota! ..."

Robin Smith

"We love this place! It has a great menu, Beef's and pizza and more! We bring all our family and out of towners..."

Jennifer Hurst

"I have been to Joey D's a few times now and I can say that I have always had an excellent meal and the staff is always friendly. Definitely will be..."

Stacie Webb

"Sports bar. Good wings and Chicago food, pizza, Chicago beef, Chicago dogs, brats all done right. Might be best wings in town. Not breaded. If you..."

D C

"Great family business with friendly staff. The food is amazing for satisfying your tastebuds when craving "Chicago cuisine". The pizza is..."

Ted Heglund

"Haven't had a good pizza in almost four years! Really missing the Chicago style pizza that you just can't find here.....UNTIL NOW! If you are missing..."

Louise Coffman

"I can't rave enough about Joey Dee's Pizzeria! This place truly deserves all the praise it gets. First off, the atmosphere is incredible. As soon as..."

Nero Hameed

"Best Chicago-style hotdogs…..PERIOD! The wings and fries are equally impressive. Fresh hot plump drums and flats were evenly covered in hot sauce...."

Pierre Goria

"We can't find any exceptional pizza places in the Tampa area, so we drive down to Sarasota/Bradenton for it. Very tasty! Thick crust, deep dish pizza..."

Heidi A.

"I am in town with the family from St.Louis and decided to try this place out first day for delivery after a long night of driving and when I say this..."

Joseph Randazzo

"This is such a great place! My family is from Chicago and the deep dish was spot on! Exactly like home. The staff is friendly and informative. We..."

Katie Ondis

"One of the best Chicago pizza places in the world and they have the best garlic knots I have eat in 20..."

Erik Ramirez

"We were driving by this place and decided to stop by and very glad we did. The food was so fresh, piping hot. Jalapeños poppers were delicious for..."

Alicia Afanasyev

"Pizza and hotdogs seem to be their specialties. I had 2 Chicago style hotdogs. They were good. The person who took my order was very cheerful. I had..."

John West

"I LOVE this place! The food is fantastic and the staff are AWESOME! I want to acknowledge Ezra, one of the managers. Had a situation a couple of..."

chris rice

"Finally a good hometown-feeling family Italian restaurant. I'm not sure if it's all 5 star food but so far with 3 different visits it's been great..."

Mario G

"Great sports bar and restaurant, especially if you're from Chicago. Chicago Vienna dogs, thick crust pan pizza, cheese steaks, Italian beef..."

Vern English

"Good atmosphere, friendly service, pizza took about 25 minutes as advertised, was cooked well. Pizza sauce was a bit sweeter than most places but..."

David Bielby

"This is good pizza, never had deep dosh before ordered the personal and it is huge, a bit doughy but good flavor, lots and lots of cheese, and..."

F Limones

First Watch

89/100 (2062 ratings)

Cinnamon Chip Pancake Breakfast

Farm Stand Breakfast Tacos

Omelette

Scrambled Eggs with Cheese Bacon

Waffles

Eggs Benedict - Smoked Salmon

Orange Juice with Tumeric

Salmon

Biscuits and Turkey Sausage Gravy with Eggs

100 Cold Squeezed Orange Juice

Pancakes Eggs and Sausage

Juice & Smoothies

Roast Beef & Havarti Sandwich

Bloody Mary

Lemon Dressed Organic Mixed Greens

Wheelchair Accessible

"The shrimp and grits were so good!! They also have delicious omelets too! The servers have always been very polite and on point. Highly recommend..."

Kelly Roberts Studenwalt

"Great service, great food!! Everything was so fresh and tasty!! I would definitely recommend this place to anyone coming to the..."

Erin Turk

"Best breakfast ever, outside of Meli in Chicago. Sam, with the flowers in her hair, is hands down an amazing waitress. The food is delish (order..."

Noelle Kasdin

"Great food as always... I yet to try lunch but breakfast is always on point... A friend introduce me to this place now I've turned another friend on..."

Lillian Coney

"Thank you Lisa for making our first trip to First Watch a success. The cheesy grits and millionaires bacon were delicious. As were the huge lemon..."

Melissa Torres-Bissoon

"Great food and good service! Loved the decor. Menu has items ranging from healthy egg white omelets, fruit, and oats to your traditional Eggs..."

Dani Elizabeth

"Great friendly customer service. Food was excellent and great range of choice. Definitely worth another..."

Graham Chambers

"Wonderful experience, great food and service!! Would definitely..."

Karen Malek Standafer

"Highly recommend the sausage turkey buiscuts and..."

Jared Shafton

"Enjoyed a great breakfast with my family at First Watch! Food service was quick and tasted delicious, we tried the Bacado omelet (bacon, avocado) and..."

Jane Goldfarb Adams

"Absolutely magnificent... This place is a must if you are in the area. The food was delectable, the service was top notch & the atmosphere was very..."

Dianne Roque

"I had a wonderful experience at First Watch. It’s located in beautiful downtown Sarasota, Florida. While visiting the state, I had brunch at this..."

R Goff

"Food was amazing & our waitress made it even better. We went 2 days in a row for breakfast, we couldn’t resist! Their million dollar bacon is..."

Jaysauna Morris

"If you want a seat early… team 8 am crew. You are most likely going to be parking on the road and need to walk a block or 2. Be sure to check out..."

Top Guide

"Nice pumpkin pancakes. My friend was impressed with the French toast. Always a good choice for any and all breakfast favorites. Bacon was a little..."

M W

"It's one of the best breakfast spots in downtown with outdoor seating! The food was..."

Andre NA

"Great comfortable atmosphere. the service was good and the food was delicious. I had the roast beef sandwich, my wife, the turkey, and our uncle Dave..."

Miguel Olmo

"This was a great find!! Fast friendly service! The food is amazing! Large portions, quality ingredients. I will be..."

Connie L

"The food was amazing!! Real eggs, amazing sausage gravy, etc! The iced coffee does have a unique flavor, and the potatoes were a little hard, but all..."

stephanie Musser

"Located right off Main Steet in the heart of the five points in Sarasota's Art District, First Watch is a first class place for a great breakfast or..."

Kevin Kubiak

Le Colonne Restaurant

76/100 (2043 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"The "Trio" was like a flavor trip around the world with ravioli stuffed in lobster, and in spinach. Wonderful meal and drinks. Francesca is..."

Lotchie Kerch

"great service. great food. nice lunch spot in a pretty location. bruschetta was excellent. so was caprese salad. nice and fresh. i had the lobster..."

Luciann Berrios

"The food was delicious... I had the shrimp and spaghetti in wine sauce and my wife had the ravioli fungi porcini. The wine was excellent... Chianti..."

Darek Zdziaszek

"Very good fresh food, excellent service, nice family place but most of all the antipasto of insalata di mare and the capricciosa pizza accompanied..."

Pietro Abbate

"You never disappoint. Food and service is always the top. Thanks for a great..."

Julie Pierce

"All I can say is my husband and I are from NY and are half Italian... by far the best Italian food we have had in FL and amazing service. We had..."

Jeanette Giuliano

"Excellent meal and service. Highly recommend everything from appetizers through the main..."

David S. Wetmore

"We come to Florida once a year and always make a point to go to Le Colonne. The wines are great, the pasta is homemade (as are the cannolis) and the..."

Evelyn DePalma

"The ravioli sampler was delicious and the service was impeccable. I highly recommend a stop the next time you are at St...."

Jason Duckworth

"Very good food and attentive service. Special place for..."

Donna Sue Hagemeyer Holmes

"Stopped for an impromptu dinner while perusing St. Armands. So glad we did!!! I more than enjoyed The Trio. The lobster ravioli, veal/mushroom..."

Ashley Fabel

"My wife and I have been here multiple times and we have had a great experience every time. The service is great. We think that the food here is the..."

Yusuke Sato

"Very nice. We were the last guests but they were very kind to us and got food out hot and fresh very fast. Excellent service even though everyone had..."

C Louis

"Was a great pit stop for drinks! Cute outside..."

Brette Baughman

"Wonderful Food! Wonderful Atmosphere! Wonderful Staff! We were greeted promptly, and seated outside where we requested. Social Distancing was..."

Lee Green

"If you love homemade Italian food, this is a must. Everything was fresh and tasted amazing. Had an appetizer that was excellent. Great and attentive..."

Nina Awad Becklund

"Love the food is amazing, the service, and the place welcoming, definitely love..."

Lilian Badillo

"If you love traditional homemade Italian food you can not go wrong here. Amazing experience with a large party for dinner and excellent service. The..."

Pablo Puga

"I have been here before and it is always good. Great Italian food and nice atmosphere. Prices are not bad for this area. I was surprised to see some..."

Mike Smith

"Le Colonne has been consistently excellent on all our visits. The food is classic homemade Italian. The service is always friendly and helpful. ..."

James Campbell

"Food is excellent but pricey. "European style" meal size. Good selection of Italian wines - we enjoyed a bottle of Super Tuscan. A couple of service..."

Sergey Galitskiy

The Lazy Parrot

82/100 (2017 ratings)

Mediterranean Hummus Platter

Blue Cheese Chips

Quesadilla

Is Buffalo Chicken Dip with Chips

Gyro

Root Beer Ginger

Margherita

Pulled Pork Angus Burger and Fries

Caprese Salad

BBQ Chicken Pizza

Oysters on the Half Shell

Loaded Potato Skins

Fish Tacos

Wine Selection

"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

"I’ve eaten here numerous times and never had a bad experience. The staff is always friendly, there’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

Indigenous

81/100 (2013 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"In my opinion, this is the best restaurant that Sarasota has to offer to true food enthusiasts. The menu is clean and smart and really interesting...."

Celeste Dorage

"This place had the coolest ambiance. It appears like your driving into a neighborhood until you notice the inviting lights glowing from their patio..."

Brittany White

"Wow! What a place, atmosphere, staff and of course food. From the moment we pulled in we knew we were in for a treat. We were welcomed and seated..."

Gabriela Urevitch Gallas

"We came here for our big date night on our Honeymoon on November 2nd, sat outside, and couldn’t have asked for a better experience. The restaurant..."

Tyson Heck

"Fantastic restaurant! Wonderful service, creative and so very tasty food in a lovely setting. If you go soon, order the Lemongrass Shrimp --- an..."

Judy Ogando Whittier

"One of the best restaurants we've been to in the Sarasota area. Small menu, but I'd rather have a few dishes done exceptionally well then many dishes..."

Kelly Lerman

"Chef Steve is very passionate about the food he produces. The appetizers, desserts, and the main courses are all amazing. I've eaten at Indigenous 6..."

Patrick Hawkins

"If I could give Indigenous 10 stars, I’d do so...phenomenal food - innovative, fresh, delicious...had a unique ceasar salad, creamy soup with char,..."

Dana McLane

"We enjoyed our evening at your restaurant. I think we sampled almost everything on your menu! The layers of flavor in every dish told a story! We..."

Kathleen Chase

"Had a fantastic meal last night! Ribs well incredible, tender, cobia cooked perfectly, sauces were full of flavor. Atmosphere great on a clear,..."

James Klopfer

"What an amazing experience. Sarosta continues to impress me. Make sure to get the pickled peppers and order from the Wine list! The service and..."

Melonie Favorite

"Great food, great service. this is a place that rivals the best of the..."

Gary Giambalvo

"Indigenous is my favorite restaurant in Sarasota, by far. I typically order "the Hook to Fork" or "the Plentiful and Abundant", which are names for..."

Tracy Ann

"My first time visiting and will not be the last. The place is located inside a former bungalow home. I couldn’t decide on what to try and the..."

Omar Velez

"Michael was fabulous! Yellow Edged Grouper was to die for! Overall experience was great. Highly..."

Kevin Boylan

"So excited to dine at Indigenous. We were met by a friendly hostess and seated in the cottage quickly. The atmosphere is super, dark with neat..."

Paul Twargoski

"We were excited to try this highly acclaimed restaurant, having kept an eye on their ever changing menu and reputation for a while. The only..."

Erin Sanchez

"My friends and I thoroughly enjoyed our dinner last night! Red snapper was delicious as was the butternut fritters. Our Server, Gary, was very..."

Savory Explorer

"We had a great experience at Indigenous this evening! The service was friendly and attentive. The food was excellent as well. The mushroom bisque was..."

Courtney Whyte

"Indigenous is an excellent local Sarasota restaurant. Its chef-driven menu is exciting and varied. I did try the burger. At $25, it was great but not..."

Megs

"TLDR; sit outside and focus on the main course. Let's start with the great: Red Snapper with bacon braided green beans, buttermilk cornbread puree,..."

Alex Rose

"I had a fantastic experience at Indigenous. We began our visit out in the Lounge as we waited for a seat at the bar. The servers were very..."

Bobbie R

"James was our server and did an excellent job. We got a couple appetizers to start. Couldn't decide between the green curry fish dip or the Thai..."

Daniel Lewis

"Excellent food! Highly recommend. The burger was huge and juicy. Iberico Pork Chop was the best pork chop I've ever had. I often find pork chops..."

Google User

"We ate there last weekend for my birthday and the food was amazing. I never had sautéed mushrooms excite my palette the way their mushrooms did and..."

Trini Dianne

"Truly one of the BEST in Sarasota! If you don’t go here you’re missing out. Amazinggg food! The long time original chef does an incredible job..."

Richard Brej

"Food is fantastic here; we loved our Caesar salad, the red snapper and the scallops. The only thing that was marginal was the "chocolate mousse" if..."

Robin Gutierrez

"I went here a few weeks back with two friends. The food was outstanding. I had a burger, which was awesome & giant. My friends each had a fish dish..."

Candace Matthews

"Fantastic meal with excellent service and a wonderful quiet atmosphere. 5 star..."

S. Richard Grant

"We sat outside on the porch. They put the heater on and we got to look out at the cute houses and cars go by. We order three appetizers: fish dip,..."

Brittany Derosier

"A premier restaurant in Sarasota. Small menu, but all well executed. Not hard to find something you will like, be it red meat, fish or vegetarian. ..."

Jeffrey Davis

"Outstanding - beautifully prepared and presented, well composed flavors, perfect portions, fresh local ingredients - casual old Florida setting -..."

Brad Flatoff

"Food at Indigenous was great. Every single dish was so tasty. The scallop and shrimp main dish was my favorite. Service was very good, too. My only..."

Mayra Rodriguez Valladares

Taco Bell

77/100 (2013 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Doesn't matter what time I snag.my late night cravings or rush hour snacks.. this is the best crew on the gulf coast! Always best service smiles and..."

Jon Glowacki

"This Taco Bell is almost perfect. We did an online mobile order and the only issue that we had from start to finish was how long it took for the food..."

Alex James

"Hey it's Taco Bell. Quick service, good food and cheap prices. Above average restrooms, very spacious, excellent A/C and ventilation! Great place to..."

Chris Hoover

"The service great did not rush me on choosing my orders was smiling. Also did suggested sales to me. Which I really like. The store was very clean..."

Christine Schultz

"I travel 4 to 6 hours every day to visit my clients, and I often stop at a local taco bell. I have to say, they have truly upped their game over the..."

Joshua Dunham

"The true definition of 'fast food'. Ordered a bacon Crunchwrap, which was fresh, hot, and delicious. They got my order correct, even with the proper..."

Jeremiah Lindsey

"Got a pick up order last night and it was perfect. Several items were special orders and the staff wrote on the wrappers so we would know which ones...."

Lord Darkseid

"A few years ago I didn't have the best experience with Taco Bell so I didn't really do business, but recently I decided to give them a second chance...."

Robert Creger

"Just swung by 6/26 about 8pm for a quick snack. The gentleman working at the drive through was exceptional! Great energy and very courteous. Our..."

Misty Vitale

"Look, I dunno if a district manager was visiting or something. But that was the best/weirdest service experience I've ever had at a taco bell. I..."

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