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

The walkable development will bring restaurants and shops to Wellen Park, a master-planned community in Sarasota County.

With tourist season winding down and the Florida heat cranking up, Sarasota-Manatee’s restaurant scene is staying just as hot — with a fresh wave of exciting new openings on the horizon. From a ...

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

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

March has been another exciting month for the Sarasota and Manatee County dining scene, with six restaurant openings making headlines — including the highly anticipated debut of a luxurious champagne ...

I'm always excited about new restaurants opening in Sarasota-Manatee, but — let’s be real — another fast-casual concept doesn’t exactly make me drop everything the way a buzzy new spot from an ...

Fun things to do including a Thanksgiving Eve bar crawl, winter holiday parades and more events this weekend in Sarasota and ...

A restaurant occupying a prime spot in the heart of downtown Sarasota — best known for its hot dogs and controversial name — has closed for good. DoggyStyle, located at 1544 Main St., recently posted ...

This story has been updated to correct the scheduled opening date of Tommy Bahama Marlin Bar. September found us recommending our picks for the best sports bars in Sarasota and Manatee counties, ...

A downtown Sarasota restaurant icon — one that I’ve happily frequented for decades, including another pleasant visit this week for pizza at the bar — will be closing soon and moving after 37 years in ...