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A photo of Bavaro's Pizza Napoletana & Pastaria-Sarasota restaurant
1. Bavaro's Pizza Napoletana & Pastaria-Sarasota
4.5
Awesome(1200)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Sarasota
Booked 18 times today
For parties of 13 or more please call the restaurant.*Weather may interfere with your reservation, we will do our best to accommodate you.*Out of passion, tradition, hard work and integrity, Bavaro’s opened its doors in March 2009 as the first traditional Neapolitan Pizzeria in the state of Florida. Determined to share their family recipes with the world, Dan Bavaro, his wife Anna-Maria, and their five beautiful children packed their U-Haul, left their friends and family, drove from New Jersey to Tampa, and set out to provide for others the same love, energy, and authenticity that they experience around their own dinner table.
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2. CUBA 1958 - Sarasota
4.5
Awesome(183)
Price: Expensive
• Cuban • Sarasota
Booked 4 times today
Infused with the legacy of a prestigious Cuban restaurant in New Jersey, a part of this family's culinary lineage, the new Cuban restaurant in Sarasota, Florida, promises to be a beacon of excellence and authenticity. Building on the reputation and expertise garnered from their successful establishment up north, this new venture aims to elevate the dining experience in Sarasota by offering a refined yet soulful menu that reflects the family's dedication to quality and tradition. From classic dishes that have graced the tables of their renowned Jersey restaurant to innovative creations that push the boundaries of Cuban cuisine, every bite tells a story of passion, expertise, and a commitment to culinary excellence that spans generations. This new restaurant is not just a place to eat; it's a destination where food becomes art and tradition meets innovation in a celebration of the vibrant flavors of Cuba.
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3. Michael's On East
4.7
Exceptional(5857)
Price: Expensive
• Contemporary American • Sarasota
Booked 14 times today
Serving "inspired cuisine" since 1987, the celebrated Michael’s On East restaurant takes fine dining to another level, offering award-winning cuisine and outstanding service, in an exceptional 1940s supper club atmosphere. Michael's On East has been inducted into Nation's Restaurant News Fine Dining Hall of Fame and recently received their 34th consecutive AAA Four-Diamond Award. The 350+ bottle wine list has been awarded the Best of Award of Excellence by the Wine Spectator!Upon entering the dining room, you are immediately dazzled by the plush design and inspired décor. The restaurant’s intimate aura, along with its contemporary flare, world-class wine cellar and incomparable service, create an unparalleled dining experience.Michael's Lounge, complete with a grand piano, is a guest favorite with its signature cocktails and award winning wine selection. Michael’s Atrium for outdoor dining is a stunning glass-covered, plant-filled courtyard with a beautiful flowing fountain.
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4. Bevardi's Salute
4.6
Exceptional(2294)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • Sarasota
Booked 7 times today
Salute offers five distinct areas for dining: Al Fresco, a casual Bar, Lounge, Wine Room, and Main Dining Room.We also have a full Bar, Beer, Wine and Soft Drinks to accompany your meal. Additionally, Salute imports Olive Oil and Wine from its own vineyards in Tuscany; which adds to the depth and authenticity of your dining experience.The menu at Salute is varied and extensive, offering Bruschetta, Appetizers, Imported Italian Cheeses, Cured Meats, Salads, Pasta, and many other delicious entree choices.With our nightly specials everyone is sure to find something to suit their taste.While you are dining, don't forget to take a look at our menu of homemade desserts for something to finish out your experience.
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5. Green zebra cafe
4.5
Awesome(118)
Price: Moderate
• Contemporary American • Sarasota
Booked 4 times today
Nestled in the heart of downtown Sarasota, Green Zebra Cafe on Main offers a warm, casual atmosphere, exceptional service and delicious food to share with family and friends. With a focus on pure, wholesome, and locally-sourced ingredients, both of our Brunch and Dinner menus are carefully crafted to reflect our customers dietary requirements.Our everyday Brunch menu features a long list of all time favorites such as, Omelettes Your Way, Italian Benedict, Our Famous Raw Pancake, and our Lavender-Blueberry pancakes. As well as, organic cold-pressed juices, smoothies and acai bowls.Our dinner menu highlights both plant-based cuisine as well as dishes with ethically raised meats and sustainable seafood. Some of our most popular dishes are the Salt-roasted Golden Beets for starters, Chicken Veloute or the Raw Vegan Lasagna as Entrees, and our mouth watering gluten-free vegan cheesecakes for dessert.Look forward to seeing you!
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6. Paulo and Bill's
4.7
Exceptional(48)
Price: Expensive
• American • Shawnee
Booked 2 times today
Paulo & Bill Restaurant in Shawnee serves up well-presented seafood and Italian cuisine including the classics and more modern choices.Paulo & Bill Restaurant offers appetizers that include garlic bread, wood-fired salmon salad, calamari, crab cakes and goat cheese bruschetta. Pasta options can be made gluten free and include the house-made gnocchi, wild mushroom ravioli and lasagna. Guests can choose entrées like the chicken piccata and Mama Mia grilled beef tenderloin with whipped potatoes. There is also a wood-fired oven with a number of pizza selections, such as peppered chicken and applewood smoked bacon. Paulo & Bill Restaurant has an outdoor seating area, a kids' menu and a special happy hour menu that includes small plates, such as lasagna rolls and sausage or beef tenderloin flatbreads. There is also brunch available. Special wine dinners are offered throughout the year with vintages paired with each course.
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7. Vino Bistro of Sarasota
4.8
Exceptional(45)
Price: Moderate
• Tapas / Small Plates • Sarasota
"Uniting the world through Wine" is the philosophy at Vino Bistro, with more than 60 different varieties of wines from exotic places like Uruguay and South Africa, from steely dry to sweet and effervescent, there is a wine out there for everyone. We offer wine flights, a choice of 4- 1.5 oz. glasses allowing guests to try several wines at one sitting along with interesting foods to pair with your wine selections. Friday and Saturday evening feature live music from local musicians including jazz, rock, flamingo and classical.
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8. Tiramisu
4.8
Exceptional(786)
Price: Moderate
• Italian • South Bradenton
Booked 1 time today
Owners, Luca and Monica, invite their patrons into Tiramisu of Bradenton as if welcoming them into their own home to enjoy these delicious, family recipes.Tiramisu’s atmosphere is intimate and casual but ensures that you will have friendly, professional service and well-seasoned, authentic Italian dishes served with love upon every visit. Family owned fine Italian dining in the heart of Bradenton. Classic dishes, specialty homemade pasta, great wine and intimate atmosphere at affordable prices.
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9. B&B Chophouse and Market
4.6
Exceptional(1558)
Price: Expensive
• Steakhouse • Sarasota
Booked 22 times today
Lakewood Ranch award winning Steakhouse and Bourbon Bar right next to the clock tower in San Marco Plaza. We have a fun, lively atmosphere in beautiful and unique setting. Locally owned and operated with exceptional quality at a great value. Featuring Jack's Creek Australian Wagyu winner of multiple "Best in the world" awards. Our signature aged Angus Beef steaks are high quality with excellent marbling at a great price, slow roasted prime rib in our bourbon brown sugar crust is served nightly. Our daily "Fresh Sheet" includes the freshest seafood locally sourced. If you enjoy bourbon, we again feature a multiple "Best in the world" winner 15 Stars along with over a hundred other varieties and feature mix and match bourbon flights Live music on the weekends. Outdoor seating under cover, heated and fanned with our new awning. Top it off with excellent service and hospitality!Experience B&B Chophouse we hope you love it here!
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10. The St. Regis Longboat Key
4.3
Awesome(3)
Price: Very Expensive
• American • Longboat Key
Booked 2 times today
The St. Regis Longboat Key's social hub features a unique mural by Floridian artist William Savarese. Enjoy unique cocktails and fine sparkling wines. Nightly entertainment, including live music and traditional afternoon tea, is available.

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