Restaurants near Sarasota

Restaurants in this area are known for Italian, Contemporary American, Continental, American and Mediterranean cuisines.

Some of the popular local menu items include Braised Short Ribs, Octopus, Skirt Steak, Rack Of Lamb and Skirt Steak Salad.

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32 restaurants available nearby

A photo of Bavaro's Pizza Napoletana & Pastaria-Sarasota restaurant
1. Bavaro's Pizza Napoletana & Pastaria-Sarasota
4.4
Awesome(131)
  • $$$$
  • Italian
  • Sarasota
Booked 5 times today

Mu wife and I went to Bavaro's Pizza on Valentine's Day, and we enjoyed it very much. The pizza was superb, as was the service! Highly recommended!

A photo of Mediterraneo Ristorante Italiano restaurant
2. Mediterraneo Ristorante Italiano
4.7
Exceptional(1348)
  • $$$$
  • Italian
  • Sarasota
Booked 46 times today

Legit Italian in Sarasota! Owned by actual Italians! My favorite restaurant in Sarasota.

A photo of MADE restaurant
3. MADE
4.3
Awesome(816)
  • $$$$
  • Contemporary American
  • Sarasota
Booked 8 times today

Creative cuisine and cocktails.

A photo of The Melting Pot - Sarasota restaurant
4. The Melting Pot - Sarasota
4.6
Exceptional(784)
  • $$$$
  • Fondue
  • Sarasota
Booked 27 times today

It’s been a while since we dined at a MP and we had a wonderful time! The Quattro Fromaggio cheese option was outstanding; the meats and veggies and sauces were delicious; the chocolate dessert was decadent. The salad is a nice addition- I had the California and my husband had the bacon and blue....

A photo of Beulah restaurant
5. Beulah
4.7
Exceptional(527)
  • $$$$
  • Italian
  • Sarasota
Booked 16 times today

The food was prepared well and delicious. The service was excellent. The decor is lovely - love that tables and chairs are different so feels warm and inviting. Tables were a little close for tables for two. We were practically eating dinner with the couple next to us so conversations could be...

A photo of Fresh Mozzarella's Pizzeria restaurant
6. Fresh Mozzarella's Pizzeria
new
0.0
(0)
  • $$$$
  • Pizzeria
  • Sarasota

Fresh Mozzarella,Pizza Restaurant in Sarasota,Tasty Subs, Delicious Pasta, Fresh Salads and Gourmet Ny Pizza.Excellent Choice for Dessert, Beer & Wine Selection.

A photo of Avli Mess Hall restaurant
7. Avli Mess Hall
new
4.1
Excellent(17)
  • $$$$
  • Mediterranean
  • Sarasota
Booked 6 times today

What a great evening we had. For me the newest iteration of what was formerly El Greco , is a vast Improvement from the tired state of the previous owner. The space has been modernized , as well as the bar area . To me it is much more upbeat. We were a party of 4 . We started with some salads ,...

A photo of Lila restaurant
8. Lila
4.7
Exceptional(669)
  • $$$$
  • Contemporary American
  • Sarasota
Booked 23 times today

Phillip our server, was great with us , food was was amazingly delicious ! Perfect venue to spend Valentines! We will for sure be back :)

A photo of Drunken Poet Cafe Thai Bistro & Sushi Bar restaurant
9. Drunken Poet Cafe Thai Bistro & Sushi Bar
4.2
Awesome(262)
  • $$$$
  • Thai
  • Sarasota
Booked 6 times today

Best sushi in Sarasota! Not to mention the freshest seafood dishes!

A photo of Melange restaurant
10. Melange
4.6
Exceptional(127)
  • $$$$
  • Contemporary American
  • Sarasota
Booked 8 times today

What a wonderful find for our first trip to Sarasota! The brunch is an incredible value and the chef is excellent! Don’t miss this one1

Dining around Sarasota Hot Spots

Landmark

  1. Pier 60
  2. Rod And Reel Pier
  3. Hillsborough River
  4. Anna Maria City Pier
  5. Highland Square

Shopping area

  1. Gateway Mall
  2. Prime Outlets
  3. Brandon Mall
  4. Countryside Mall
  5. Tampa Outlet Mall

Train Station

  1. TPA Airport
  2. Amtrack
  3. Richfield Railroad Station
  4. Schooley Station Railroad Station
  5. Lemon Spur Railroad Station

Stadium or Arena

  1. Raymond James Stadium
  2. Ice Palace
  3. Tropicana Field
  4. Steinbrenner Field
  5. Legends Field

Theatre

  1. Tampa Theatre
  2. Sarasota Opera
  3. Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall
  4. Midflorida Credit Union Amphitheatre
  5. Tampa Bay Performing Arts Center

Popular area

  1. Sarasota
  2. Ybor City
  3. South Tampa
  4. Anna Maria Island
  5. St Armands Circle

Institution

  1. University of Tampa
  2. University of South Florida
  3. University of South Florida
  4. University of South Florida Botanical Gardens Tampa

Convention Center

  1. Tampa Convention Center
  2. Harborview Center
  3. Manatee Convention Center
  4. Sarasota International Convention Center
  5. Tampa Hillsborough Convention And Visitors Association

Monument

  1. De Soto National Memorial
  2. Morean Arts Center For Clay

Museum

  1. Tampa Bay History Center
  2. St Petersburg Museum of History
  3. The Dali Museum
  4. Saint Petersburg Museum of History
  5. 400 Beach

Park

  1. Duette Park
  2. Biltmore Park
  3. Island Park
  4. Grant Park
  5. Busch Gardens

Attraction park

  1. Sarasota Jungle Gardens
  2. Adventure Island
  3. Lowry Park Zoo
  4. Derby Lane
  5. Clearwater Marine Aquarium

Marina

  1. Tampa Port
  2. Dunedin Marina
  3. Riviera Marina
  4. Punta Gorda Marina
  5. Fisherman's Village

Gallery

  1. Museum of Fine Arts
  2. Salvador Dali Museum
  3. Tampa Museum of Art
  4. John And Mable Ringling Museum of Art
  5. Village of The Arts Artists Guild of Manatee

Golf Course

  1. The River Club
  2. Westchase Golf Course
  3. Bayou Club
  4. University Park Country Club
  5. Pelican Pointe Golf And Country Club

Ski lift

  1. Skyrid

Hotel / Lodging

  1. Courtyard by Marriott Bradenton Sarasota/Riverfront
  2. Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Venice
  3. Hilton Garden Inn Sarasota-Bradenton Airport
  4. Homewood Suites by Hilton Sarasota
  5. Hilton Saint Petersburg Bayfront