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Dining Room at The Park Grille & Cafè - The Park Grille, University Pk, FL

The Park Grille

4.8 (297)
$30 and under
Contemporary American
7671 The Park Blvd, University Pk, FL 34201-2201

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 16 times today

About this restaurant

  • Great for outdoor dining
  • Great for scenic views
  • Great for brunch
Discover the crown jewel of the University Park Country Club, The Park Grille, where you can indulge in gourmet dining while enjoying stunning views of the 9th and 18th greens and a serene, shimmering lake. Celebrated by Sarasota Magazine as the "Best of the Best Restaurant with a View," The Park Grille's renowned Sunday Brunch Buffet has also been honored by Sarasota Magazine, the Sarasota Herald-Tribune, and SRQ Magazine readers.

Dining Options:
Lunch: Open to the public daily from 11:30 am to 2:30 pm. Please note that Mondays feature a lunch buffet only.
Sunday Brunch Buffet: Available every Sunday from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm.

**Dinner service is exclusively for MEMBERS.**

Dress Code:
To ensure an elegant dining experience, proper attire is required. Blue denim, cut-offs, tank tops, and workout attire are not permitted in the dining room.

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Contemporary American
  • Hours of operation
    Brunch Sun 10:00 am–2:00 pm Lunch Mon–Sat 11:30 am–2:30 pm
  • Phone number
    (941) 355-3888
  • Website
    https://www.universitypark-fl.com/Dining_Page
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Executive chef
    Justin Sears
  • Private party facilities
    Discover the perfect venue for your next event at University Park Country Club. Explore our exquisite Lakeside Room, sophisticated Varsity Club, and elegant Card Room, along with other exceptional event spaces. Let our dedicated team bring your dream event to life!
  • Location
    7671 The Park Blvd, University Pk, FL 34201-2201
  • Neighborhood
    Sarasota
  • Parking details
    Private Lot
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, BYO Wine, Cafe, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Vegan, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Menu

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What 297 people are saying

The Park Grille reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

Overall ratings and reviews

Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

4.8
4.8 based on recent ratings
  • 4.8Food
  • 4.8Service
  • 4.8Ambience
  • 4.6Value

Noise • Moderate

Loved For

  • Tampa / Central Florida West

    Contemporary American

  • Sarasota / Bradenton

    Best Ambiance

  • Sarasota / Bradenton

    Great for brunch

  • Sarasota / Bradenton

    Contemporary American

Review summary

AI-generated from verified diner reviews
The Park Grille impresses with "excellent food" and a "diverse and lovely menu." Diners rave about the "best Sunday brunch in Sarasota" and the stunning outdoor seating with "beautiful views." Service is consistently "outstanding," with staff like Suzanne, Tari, and Madison receiving special praise. Ideal for both intimate meals and group gatherings.

297 Reviews

  1. OpenTable Diner

    Devon1 review

    5.0

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Oh wow what a fabulous Sunday brunch buffet. We always come when over from the Uk and the blueberry French toast alone is worth the 9 hour flight! Service exceptional, food fabulous and a great atmosphere. Thank you ❤️

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  2. Sylvain VIP

    Montreal14 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 3 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    For the Price the buffet would certainly need moré items. But the place the service are great.

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  3. Donna VIP

    Baltimore77 reviews

    5.0

    Dined 7 days ago

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The food here is always excellent! Such a diverse and lovely menu. The service was good as well, and the outdoor seating provides such a lovely view. We will definitely be back!

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  4. Susan VIP

    Tampa52 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on April 11, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    The quiche is always a winner! Great table location today and Suzanne our server was amazing!

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  5. Rick VIP

    Cincinnati3 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on April 6, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Best Sunday brunch in Sarasota and great value, food, location, and experience

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  6. Patty VIP

    New York City44 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on March 29, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Delicious food, great service (Tari was awesome) and the view is just beautiful.

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  7. Linda VIP

    Naples7 reviews

    1.0

    Dined on March 29, 2025

    1. Overall 1
    2. Food 1
    3. Service 1
    4. Ambience 1
    Horrible potions and over priced.. don't waste your money

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  8. Jessica VIP

    Cincinnati42 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on March 29, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    Love eating outside at UPCC at the Cafe. Lunch was great. Tari was our server, and she is really great at service. Always happy!

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  9. DAVID VIP

    Tampa164 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on March 18, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    This is THE PLACE for lunch. Delicious fare and great service.

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  10. Mary

    Milwaukee2 reviews

    5.0

    Dined on March 17, 2025

    1. Overall 5
    2. Food 5
    3. Service 5
    4. Ambience 5
    My husband, a friend, and I enjoyed a lovely lunch today! We were able to visit and enjoy a delicious meal in an incredible setting.

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FAQs

The Park Grille is rated 4.8 stars by 297 OpenTable diners.

Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

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Make a reservation

2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 16 times today
Google Map for The Park Grille

7671 The Park Blvd, University Pk, FL 34201-2201

Dining areas

Additional information

  • Neighborhood
    Sarasota
  • Hours of operation
    Brunch Sun 10:00 am–2:00 pm Lunch Mon–Sat 11:30 am–2:30 pm
  • Price
    $30 and under
  • Cuisines
    Contemporary American
  • Dining style
    Casual Dining
  • Dress code
    Smart Casual
  • Parking details
    Private Lot
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Executive chef
    Justin Sears
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar/Lounge, Beer, BYO Wine, Cafe, Cocktails, Corkage Fee, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Non-Smoking, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Vegan, Wheelchair Access, Wine
  • Website
    https://www.universitypark-fl.com/Dining_Page
  • Phone number
    (941) 355-3888
  • Private party facilities
    Discover the perfect venue for your next event at University Park Country Club. Explore our exquisite Lakeside Room, sophisticated Varsity Club, and elegant Card Room, along with other exceptional event spaces. Let our dedicated team bring your dream event to life!
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