Restaurants near Gulf Gate Mall

68 restaurants available nearby

1. Michael's On East

4.7

Exceptional(4471)

$$$$

• Contemporary American • Sarasota

Booked 28 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 32nd 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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2. Libby's - Sarasota

4.6

Exceptional(3267)

$$$$

• Contemporary American • Sarasota

Booked 79 times today

Open in Sarasota since May of 2019, the Libby's space is open, modern & minimalist. Delicious menu items, sophisticated wine and daily specials are at the core of all that we do! Cozy bar area, weekday happy hour specials, and a private dining room are some of the unique features at our Sarasota location.

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3. Hyde Park Prime Steakhouse - Sarasota

4.7

Exceptional(1824)

$$$$

• Steakhouse • Sarasota

Booked 68 times today

Hyde Park Prime Steakhouse is an award-winning prime steakhouse specializing in aged USDA prime steaks. Located in the heart of Sarasota’s pedestrian friendly downtown, Hyde Park is just minutes from Siesta Key, Longboat Key, and St. Armand’s Circle and 5 minutes from the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall and the Beatrice Friedman Symphony Center. The restaurant offers a chef-inspired menu featuring variations of its legendary aged prime steaks, daily chef’s fresh fish features and great seafood. Award-winning menus, the extensive wine list and impeccable service are why Hyde Park Prime Steakhouse is Sarasota’s favorite fine dining restaurant and top pick for intimate dinners, special occasions, family gatherings, business dinners, corporate events and small receptions. Private dining rooms available. Complimentary valet parking (with validation).

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4. Mediterraneo Ristorante Italiano

4.7

Exceptional(2804)

$$$$

• Italian • Sarasota

Booked 71 times today

With its modern but classic Italian cuisine and emphasis on artisanal and contemporary Northern Italian style, Mediterraneo is often credited with being the first restaurant to bring authentic contemporary Italian cuisine to Sarasota when it first opened in 1996. Still under the same ownership, Mediterraneo has consistently been rated one of the top restaurants in Zagat. The restaurant has received numerous accolades including the acclaimed Insegna Del Ristorante Italiano awarded by The Minister of Agriculture & Commerce in Rome. With its highest honor, inducting the restaurant into its Accademia Italiana della Cucina "Fine Dining Hall of Fame." Mediterraneo has been rated as Best of the Best in Sarasota Magazine since the first year of opening. So whether you're celebrating a special occasion or grabbing a quick bite to eat, at Mediterraneo you are always assured the best quality food accompanied by excellent service. All of it thoroughly Italian.

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5. Columbia Restaurant - Sarasota

4.6

Exceptional(8181)

$$$$

• Spanish • Sarasota

Booked 222 times today

Family-owned and operated for more than 116 years, Columbia has earned acclaim for its old-world charm and award-winning Spanish/Cuban cuisine. Casual attire is fine, but we don’t allow sleeveless shirts on men in the dining room.Join us for century-old family recipes like Paella "a la Valenciana," Roast Pork "a la Cubana,"and fresh seafood specialties. Don’t miss Columbia’s Original “1905” Salad®, prepared with our delicious, freshly-made dressing, a 100-year-old family recipe of fresh garlic, oregano, wine vinegar and Spanish extra virgin olive oil. Be sure to sample a fine Spanish wine like Montecillo or Campillo. Relax outdoors on our patio, or inside our Mediterranean-style dining rooms filled with hand-painted tiles and family heirlooms. We are a sister to the Columbia in Tampa's Ybor City, founded in 1905. Children's menu available. Open 365 days a year, including all holidays.

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6. Connors Steak & Seafood - Sarasota

4.7

Exceptional(6328)

$$$$

• Steakhouse • Siesta Key

Booked 169 times today

Connors Steak & Seafood specializes in fresh seafood and premium aged steaks, as well as gourmet salads, pastas and more! Enjoy a memorable evening with friends and family in our well-appointed dining rooms, or stop by for the lunch you and your associates deserve. Our friendly service and flavorful fare will keep you coming back for more.

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7. The Rosemary & Thyme

4.6

Exceptional(2852)

$$$$

• American • Sarasota

Booked 72 times today

Welcome to Rosemary & Thyme! Downtown Sarasota American Bistro serving traditional and contemporary dishes with an emphasis on healthy options. Savor made-from-scratch selections for breakfast, lunch and dinner prepared with fresh ingredients from regional farms.

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8. Selva Grill Downtown Sarasota

4.7

Exceptional(5013)

$$$$

• Latin / Spanish • Sarasota

Booked 68 times today

Selva offers innovative, intricately prepared dishes, plated and presented as works of art. Selva has earned raves from allover the world, including from the New York Times, which write that Selva is “serving possibly the best food in Sarasota,”and that “everything on the menu is worth trying.”

9. Marina Jack

4.4

Awesome(882)

$$$$

• Seafood • Sarasota

Booked 106 times today

RESERVATIONS ARE FOR INDOORS/UPSTAIRS IN THE MAIN DINING ROOM ONLY!The Marina Jack Dining Room is a family-friendly restaurant that is located in the sunny city of Sarasota, Florida. This casual fine dining restaurant, located on our second floor, offers indoor seating with floor to ceiling windows and breathtaking views of the Sarasota Bay. This spacious and bright venue is a popular location for private parties and functions of all sizes. Guests of Marina Jack can indulge in a wide array of fresh seafood options and more. Menu items include Oysters Rockefeller, Lobstercargo, Chef's Bouillabaisse, Crab-Crusted Snapper and House-made Key Lime Pie! Don't forget to check out our award winning wine list!

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10. Dry Dock Waterfront Grill

4.8

Exceptional(7182)

$$$$

• Seafood • Longboat Key

Booked 141 times today

The Dry Dock Waterfront Grill is a “polished casual” restaurant over looking Sarasota Bay. We are located at the south end of Longboat Key behind the gas station. We are north of St. Armand’s Circle, and minutes from downtown Sarasota. Best known for Local Fresh Grouper and Red Snapper. Enjoy the second story dining area with a panaramic view of the bay, or enjoy dining outdoors on our dockside patio.

Restaurants near Gulf Gate Mall

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68 restaurants available nearby

1. Michael's On East

2. Libby's - Sarasota

3. Hyde Park Prime Steakhouse - Sarasota

4. Mediterraneo Ristorante Italiano

5. Columbia Restaurant - Sarasota

6. Connors Steak & Seafood - Sarasota

7. The Rosemary & Thyme

8. Selva Grill Downtown Sarasota

9. Marina Jack

10. Dry Dock Waterfront Grill

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