The downtown Sarasota gem — operating here since 2008 and set to grow its footprint with an adjacent expansion, I’m told — is ...

Following numerous temporary closures due to flood and wind damage from hurricanes Helene and Milton, most Sarasota-Manatee restaurants are back open for the holidays, with many of our iconic dining ...

From casual dining spots to more upscale locales, here are restaurants open Christmas Day in Sarasota and Manatee counties.

Earlier this month, I unveiled my picks for the six best restaurants that opened this year in Sarasota and Manatee counties. I noted that over the past 12 months, I visited — unannounced — most of the ...

I love summertime in Sarasota and Bradenton (except for the occasional hurricane) because it's the best time to visit my favorite local restaurants and discover new dining spots without dealing with ...

From a Sarasota restaurant closure to exciting openings, here are the local dining updates you won’t want to miss.

The new Sarasota restaurant serves Caribbean food with influences from Indian, Spanish, Asian and Creole cuisine.

After an acclaimed Sarasota restaurant closed earlier this year, a new dining and drinking concept will soon open at the same location, with one of the same owners from the previous establishment.

One of Sarasota’s top fine-dining icons — renowned as a premier special-occasion destination and among the city’s most romantic restaurants — will soon close for a major makeover ahead of its 40th ...

Florida's Clean Air Act prohibits smoking and vaping in all enclosed indoor workplaces, including restaurants, bars, and other businesses. However, a stand-alone bar is defined as a licensed ...