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The Best Pizza in Sarasota

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A natural wonder in the heart of Florida, Sarasota offers a sun-splashed spot in the south with a thriving cultural and culinary scene. The best pizza in Sarasota serves up cheesy slices and tomato pies with a Florida twist. But where are the smartest, savviest diners headed out to for pizza in Sarasota? Welcome to the Tastemaker 20. Here, we've gathered information from in-the-know diners to put together this list of the best pizza in Sarasota. From hidden-gem neighborhood favorites and local restaurants to upscale fusion places and cutting-edge hotspots, the best pizza in Sarasota delivers a taste for everyone. Book a table tonight!

20 Restaurants

Updated November 07, 2019

Restaurants:	Mediterraneo Ristorante Italiano, Beulah, Il Conte…
Price Range:	$$ - $$
Cuisines:	Italian, Contemporary Italian…
Neighborhoods:	Sarasota, Bradenton…

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Mediterraneo Ristorante Italiano

$$$$·Italian·

Sarasota

1,287 reviews

Authentic
Neighborhood Gem
Special Occasion

The classic Mediterraneo restaurant has all the touches of the best Italian spots. Stop in for a meal in the quiet and relaxing dining room boasting exquisite white tablecloths and…Read more

96% recommended

Fit for Foodies in Sarasota / Bradenton

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Beulah

$$$$·Italian·

Sarasota

512 reviews

Special Occasion
Good for a Date
Good for Anniversaries

This local favorite is a traditional upscale Italian joint with some of the best pizza in Sarasota. For a spicy pizza treat, go for the Diavola (or “Devil”) pizza, with mozzarella,…Read more

96% recommended

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Il Conte

$$$$·Contemporary Italian·

Bradenton

346 reviews

Neighborhood Gem
Casual
Fit for Foodies

Head out to nearby Bradenton for some classic Italian charm and dishes at Il Conte, a spot with some of the best pizza in Sarasota. The diverse pizza menu at Il Conte boasts a spic…Read more

82% recommended

Neighborhood Gem in Tampa / Central Florida West

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La Norma Ristorante& Pizzeria

$$$$·Italian·

Longboat Key

103 reviews

Authentic
Good for a Date
Neighborhood Gem

La Norma Ristorante & Pizzeria in nearby Longboat Key is one of the top pizza places in Sarasota. This family-owned, authentic Italian restaurant offers up a wide selection of crea…Read more

86% recommended

Neighborhood Gem in Sarasota / Bradenton

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Bavaro's Pizza Napoletana & Pastaria-Sarasota

$$$$·Italian·

Sarasota

115 reviews

Casual
Great for Outdoor Dining
Neighborhood Gem

The traditional Italian pizzeria called Bavaro's is one of the more relaxing spots for an excellent Italian dinner in Sarasota. Grab a table in the brick-accented dining room with …Read more

89% recommended

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Pascone's Ristorante

$$$$·Italian·

Lakewood Ranch

232 reviews

Authentic
Good for a Date
Romantic

This upscale, fine-dining Italian restaurant delivers some of the best pizza in Sarasota. Before the pie, be sure to start the meal with some of Pascone's excellent appetizers. For…Read more

96% recommended

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Le Colonne Restaurant- St. Armands

$$$$·Italian·

Sarasota

150 reviews

Good for a Date
Romantic
Good for Anniversaries

This family restaurant is in the Sarasota hot spot of St. Armands Circle. Grab a table to enjoy the beautiful Florida atmosphere and some of the best pizza in Sarasota. Made with f…Read more

92% recommended

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Flavio's Brick Oven Bar

$$$$·Italian·

Siesta Key

503 reviews

Good for a Date
Special Occasion
Authentic

The retro-themed Flavio's is a stylish and upscale spot for an intimate dinner with friends and family. The pizzas come from a passed-down, third-generation family recipe in the wo…Read more

100% recommended

Italian in Sarasota / Bradenton

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BRIO Tuscan Grille - Sarasota - University Town Center

$$$$·Italian·

Sarasota

2,168 reviews

Special Occasion
Good for Birthdays
Casual

BRIO is a modern and sophisticated Italian restaurant in the heart of Sarasota's University Town Center. Stop in for some excellent Italian creations and some of the best pizza in …Read more

88% recommended

Good for Groups in Sarasota / Bradenton

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Baker & Wife

$$$$·Global, International·

Sarasota

392 reviews

Neighborhood Gem
Creative Cuisine
Fit for Foodies

Baker & Wife is a hip, modern restaurant in the heart of town with some of the best pizza in Sarasota. The “never perfectly round” hand-crafted pies are creative and playful takes …Read more

97% recommended

Fit for Foodies in Sarasota / Bradenton

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Bravo Italian Mediterranean – Siesta Key, FL

$$$$·American·

Sarasota

203 reviews

Casual
Good for a Date
Great for Lunch

Bravo is a laid-back classic Florida restaurant with a casual vibe and excellent menu of favorites. Stop in for a few of the restaurant's small plates for a light lunch or dinner. …Read more

89% recommended

American in Sarasota / Bradenton

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Clayton's Siesta Grille

$$$$·American·

Sarasota

839 reviews

Casual
Good for a Date
Creative Cuisine

Brick-oven pizza is only one of the specials on the menu at this Sarasota neighborhood favorite. Stop in to try one of Clayton's unique pizzas, like the “Rustica” with Kamala olive…Read more

98% recommended

American in Sarasota / Bradenton

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Sophie's at Saks Fifth Avenue- Sarasota

$$$$·Contemporary American·

Sarasota

390 reviews

Great for Lunch
Special Occasion
Cozy

For a bit of upscale fun, exceptional people-watching, and an excellent meal, Sophie's at Sak's Fifth Avenue is the spot to go. Head out to this Sarasota hot spot for a bit of shop…Read more

94% recommended

Great for Lunch in Tampa / Central Florida West

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Rusty Bucket - Sarasota

$$$$·American·

Sarasota

68 reviews

Casual
Comfort Food
Bar Seating

The city's Rusty Bucket restaurant is home for some of the best pizza in Sarasota. This cozy and family-friendly restaurant is a casual spot with an excellent beer list, plenty of …Read more

85% recommended

Great for Lunch in Sarasota / Bradenton

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Red Lobster - Sarasota

$$$$·Seafood·

Sarasota

5 reviews

Good for Birthdays
Casual
Good for a Date

One of the country's most reliable and beloved sources for seafood is also the home to some of the best pizza in Sarasota. Stop into this national institution for the famous Red Lo…Read more

100% recommended

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Gio Fabulous Pizza & Martini Bar

$$$$·Italian·

Bradenton

17 reviews

Good for a Date
Pre/post Theatre
Cozy

This Bradenton favorite is a lively spot next to a movie theater. Stop in here before or after a movie for one of the signature Gio pizzas accompanied by their fabled martinis. Try…Read more

100% recommended

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Evoq

$$$$·American·

Sarasota

152 reviews

Creative Cuisine
Good for Anniversaries
Business Meals

This elegant Sarasota spot a short walk from the waterfront is a local favorite. Featuring a mix of classic American favorites and southern dishes, it's also home to some of the be…Read more

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Bridges

$$$$·Farm-to-table·

Sarasota

25 reviews

Scenic View
Good for a Date
Bar Seating

Head up to the 8th floor of the city's Embassy Suites for an excellent look at Sarasota from the air and some of the city's best pizza. Try the cheese pizza or spice it up with pep…Read more

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PIER 22

$$$$·Contemporary American·

Bradenton

1,785 reviews

Scenic View
Waterfront
Great for Outdoor Dining

This elegant upscale restaurant on the Manatee River is an excellent spot to bring the family for lunch or dinner. It offers one of the best kids menus in all of Sarasota, with che…Read more

92% recommended

Good for Groups in Sarasota / Bradenton

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Fratello's Chicago Pizzeria

$$$$·Pizzeria·

Bradenton

59 reviews

Casual
Happy Hour
Good for Groups

For a taste of Chicago in Florida, head to this lively spot specializing in deep-dish pizza. These heart pies feature a butter crust, toppings on the bottom, and chunky tomato sauc…Read more

87% recommended

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