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Roast - Permanently Closed

$30 and under
American
1296 1st Street, Sarasota, FL 34236

About this restaurant

Owned and operated by Chef Andrew Thompson, the Roast restaurant and bar opened its door for customers in 2013 and is known for its contemporary American cuisine with European influence. Chef Thompson is a renowned name in the community and has appeared as a guest chef on the Food Network and Good Morning America. The restaurant has an elegant décor with intimate and welcoming atmosphere and has a Floridian style lounge bar, as well. Customers prefer dining here with family and friends and mostly choose to have to their meal in the courtyard having tropical plants and palms all around. The outside dining area at Roast features a separate bar, along with a rotisserie grill for weekend specials. Roast has an extensive menu with a wide range of dining and drinking options for customers with different tastes. The restaurant offers valet parking and the Wi-Fi is on the house.

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Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    American
  • Hours of operation
    Lunch; Mon - Sat: 11:30am - 2:30pm; Dinner: Sunday - Thursday: 5:00pm-9.00pm, Friday - Saturday til 10.00pm Open for Lite Bites 2:30-5:00 Happy Hour: Mon-Fri 4:00-7:00pm
  • Phone number
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Diners Club, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Executive chef
    Andrew Thompson
  • Private party facilities
    With four different dining and cocktail areas, Roast lends itself very well to private dining to suit all your requirements. From a lavish food and wine party to a simple lunch gathering, whatever your occasion our team at Roast will help plan the perfect event.
  • Neighborhood
    Sarasota
  • Cross street
    Pineapple Avenue
  • Parking details
    Street parking is available as is valet, there is also a five story parking lot located at the back of the restaurant open seven days a week.
  • Public transit
    Sarasota main bus terminal is a five minute walk from the restaurant.
  • Entertainment
    We offer a selection of live entertainment, throughout the year. In the courtyard live one and two piece musicians play light blues, jazz and other vocal and instrumental genres. In the upstairs lounge bar, single vocalists entertain with a selection of genres to suit all tastes.
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar Dining, Bar/Lounge, Beer, BYO Wine, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Entertainment, Farm to Table, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Outdoor Smoking Area, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, View, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine

FAQs

Roast - Permanently Closed offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (941) 953-1971.

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Permanently Closed

This restaurant is permanently closed.

Google Map for Roast - Permanently Closed

1296 1st Street, Sarasota, FL 34236

Additional information

  • Cross street
    Pineapple Avenue
  • Neighborhood
    Sarasota
  • Hours of operation
    Lunch; Mon - Sat: 11:30am - 2:30pm; Dinner: Sunday - Thursday: 5:00pm-9.00pm, Friday - Saturday til 10.00pm Open for Lite Bites 2:30-5:00 Happy Hour: Mon-Fri 4:00-7:00pm
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    American
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Parking details
    Street parking is available as is valet, there is also a five story parking lot located at the back of the restaurant open seven days a week.
  • Public transit
    Sarasota main bus terminal is a five minute walk from the restaurant.
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Diners Club, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive chef
    Andrew Thompson
  • Entertainment
    We offer a selection of live entertainment, throughout the year. In the courtyard live one and two piece musicians play light blues, jazz and other vocal and instrumental genres. In the upstairs lounge bar, single vocalists entertain with a selection of genres to suit all tastes.
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar Dining, Bar/Lounge, Beer, BYO Wine, Corkage Fee, Counter Seating, Entertainment, Farm to Table, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Non-Smoking, Outdoor Smoking Area, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, View, Weekend Brunch, Wheelchair Access, Wine
  • Phone number
  • Private party facilities
    With four different dining and cocktail areas, Roast lends itself very well to private dining to suit all your requirements. From a lavish food and wine party to a simple lunch gathering, whatever your occasion our team at Roast will help plan the perfect event.
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