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Sarasota’s Best Waterfront Restaurants: Dine With an Ocean View

By Squirrel Murphy - February 2, 2025

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The Best Sarasota Restaurants for Large Groups & Special Occasions

By Squirrel Murphy - February 2, 2025

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How to Eat Like a Local in Sarasota (Without Looking Like a Tourist)

By Squirrel Murphy - February 2, 2025

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A Beginner’s Guide to Sarasota’s Local Food Scene

By Squirrel Murphy - February 2, 2025

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Sarasota’s Best Places for a Boozy Brunch

By Squirrel Murphy - February 2, 2025
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The Best Sarasota Restaurants for Large Groups & Special Occasions

Because Trying to Seat 12 People at a Tiny Café Is a Nightmare We’ve all been there—you try to book a dinner for a large group, and the restaurant acts like you just asked them to cater your wedding with zero notice. Sarasota has plenty of fantastic restaurants, but not all of them are built fo...

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How to Eat Like a Local in Sarasota (Without Looking Like a Tourist)

Ditch the Tourist Traps and Eat Like You Belong Here Let’s be real—nothing screams “I’m not from here” like waiting in a long line for an overpriced seafood platter at a place with inflatable dolphins outside. Sarasota is packed with incredible local spots that never make it onto those “...

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A Beginner’s Guide to Sarasota’s Local Food Scene

Welcome to Sarasota’s Culinary Landscape Sarasota is more than just white sandy beaches and confused tourists in roundabouts—it’s also home to an incredible food scene that deserves some serious attention. Whether you’re a first-time visitor, a recent transplant, or a local finally deciding ...

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Sarasota’s Best Places for a Boozy Brunch

Sip, Savor, and Celebrate: Sarasota's Top Boozy Brunch Spots Brunch without booze is just a sad, late breakfast. Thankfully, Sarasota offers a plethora of spots where you can indulge in delightful dishes paired with bottomless mimosas, Bloody Marys, and other brunch cocktails. Whether you're celebra...

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The Best Coffee & Breakfast Spots in Sarasota

Start Your Morning Right in Sarasota Some people wake up bright-eyed and ready to take on the day. Others require at least two cups of coffee before human interaction is safe. No judgment either way, but if you're looking for the best breakfast and coffee in Sarasota, you’re in the right place. Th...

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The Ultimate Sarasota Foodie Bucket List: 50 Things to Eat & Drink Before You Die

So You Think You’ve Eaten Everything in Sarasota? Think Again. Sarasota isn’t just a place where tourists lose their minds at four-way stops—it’s a foodie paradise. Fresh seafood, Cuban influences, and an ever-growing cocktail scene mean you’ll never run out of things to eat, drink, and (p...

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