New York Times lists best bars and restaurants in Sarasota
Sarasota has been getting more and more attention lately as the world has come to appreciate its chill beach vibes, top-ranked beaches, and, of course, amazing bar and restaurant scene. […]
Holiday Night of Lights will magically transform St. Armands Circle
The 46th annual Holiday Night of Lights returns to St. Armands Circle, bringing a magical evening of festive fun and community spirit. This free, family-friendly event will take place on […]
Beloved tradition, Holiday Splendor, returns to the Ringling
The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art invites the community to celebrate the season with Holiday Splendor, a cherished tradition returning to the museum’s courtyard on December 5 and […]
KOJO is an Asian-fusion standout in Sarasota
Since opening four years ago, KOJO (1289 N. Palm Ave.) has become a standout on Sarasota’s dining scene, offering an elevated yet approachable Asian-fusion experience. Conceived by the same hospitality […]
Marcel offers intimate dining and shareable European fare
Marcel, a European bistro, opened in October 2023 in the space formerly known as Melange. Marcel (1568 Main Street) is one of three distinct ventures by Chef Jeremy Duclut in […]
Le Colonne owners launch food truck, Buonissimo, amid hurricane recovery efforts
The Salustri family faced devastation when they returned to their beloved restaurant, Le Colonne, after two major hurricanes swept through St. Armands. Floodwaters measuring 5.5 feet destroyed furniture, equipment, and […]
Yoder’s Amish Village has been a Sarasota staple since 1975
The Pinecraft neighborhood in Sarasota, FL, has a unique history. Pinecraft was founded in the 1920s for Amish and Mennonites to use the land for agriculture. Unfortunately, the land was […]
Olaf’s Ice Cream Shop has been a creamy heaven since 1982
Located in the heart of Sarasota’s vibrant Siesta Key Village, Olaf’s Ice Cream Shop (5208 Ocean Blvd.) serves old-fashioned ice cream produced locally in Sarasota by Yoder’s Southern Creamery. The […]
French breakfast spot, Wooden Rooster, slings decadent crepes in downtown Sarasota
Made sweet or savory, served rolled or folded, filled with jams, chocolate, meats, or cheeses, crepes are a versatile indulgence. One of the best places to enjoy this French breakfast […]
Florida’s official art museum, The Ringling, offers more than world-class art
Founded by circus owners John and Mable Ringling, The Ringling campus in Sarasota hosts Florida’s official art museum, a circus museum, the historic Asolo Theater, the iconic Ca’ d’Zan mansion, […]