SRQ Reviews on July 23, 2011 Something Old is Something New Again Sometimes all it takes is a change of scenery, or in this case a change of venue, to make a stand out impression. Such is the case with the new location and moniker of Patrick’s Restaurant newly renamed to Patrick’s 1481. Having served […]
Posts Tagged ‘international menu’ Artisan Inspired Comfort Food in a Casually Elegant Space On Siesta Drive, there is a small non-descript strip mall across from the Westfield Southgate Mall. This area, just east of Route 41 past Roy’s and Flemings, is home to …
Posts Tagged ‘Small Plates’ Artisan Inspired Comfort Food in a Casually Elegant Space On Siesta Drive, there is a small non-descript strip mall across from the Westfield Southgate Mall. This area, just east of Route 41 past Roy’s and Flemings, is home to …
SRQ Reviews on March 2, 2020 Spice is nice in the Rosemary. One of the continuously popular restaurants in the Rosemary district is Spice Station. With its casual, clean, bright, and simple space, The Spice Station offers an array of Thai/Sushi cuisine. Even though the setting is relaxed, there is a hustle-bustle of wait staff, […]
CASA ANTICA HAS NEW OWNERS, NEW MENU. We will update our review shortly. Casa Antica: refined Italian in a special setting What do you get when you pair a charmed historic home with the warm welcome of a lifelong true Italian restaurateur? You get a magical setting for dining, conversation, and enjoyment. Such is the […]
Posts Tagged ‘creative cuisine’ An Amusing Dining Experience named Muse… (NEW OWNERS, NEW MENU) With a new partnership between The Ringling Museum of Art and the Tableseide Restaurant Group (Libby’s, Louies Modern, The Francis) Muse, a new Sarasota rest… Artisan Inspired Comfort Food in a Casually Elegant Space On Siesta Drive, there is a small […]
Posts Tagged ‘casual dining’ One of the more enjoyable aspects of summer is the relaxed, casual, easy going day to day lifestyle which manifests after Memorial Day. Is this aura a result of longer days, the “quiet season” when Sarasota becomes more approac… An Amusing Dining Experience named Muse… (NEW OWNERS, NEW MENU) With a […]
SRQ Reviews on February 22, 2019 Craft beer and pizza! Does it get any better? How does one improve on the culinary combination of beer and pizza? By adding craft beer of course! With a small, almost unnoticed location on Hillview Street just east of Osprey, Origin Craft Beer & Pizza Cafe is a local […]
SRQ Reviews on April 12, 2010 White sand beach, green-blue water, gentle rolling waves, a setting sun…an outstanding view enhanced by fine food and drink. Got the picture? That is The Beach Bistro located surfside on Anna Maria Island. The favorite restaurant of friends, we were invited one Sunday evening to join them for dinner […]
Pho Cali, a steady stand by in downtown Sarasota. With a significant number of downtown Sarasota restaurants, choosing a place to dine is no simple matter. What type of cuisine? What style of restaurant? What about price range?…
SRQ Reviews on December 16, 2010 A new Italian restaurant emerges in downtown Sarasota… (**New name, new owners – will update review shortly) On the corner of North Lemon Ave and 1st Street, in the space formerly occupied by Crepe Suzette, Sarasota’s newest Italian restaurant, Salute!, recently opened. With significant renovations inside and out, Salute! […]
SRQ Reviews on January 26, 2015 European Restaurant and Deli: Discovering an unknown dinner spot… Uncovering a little-known or unexplored Sarasota restaurant is one of the most rewarding aspects of writing about food. I recently received a lead from one of our readers regarding a small, authentic Hungarian restaurant, which she assured us was the real […]
SRQ Reviews on June 6, 2014 Off the Hook Seafood Company: Off-the-charts good… Located in the Gulf Gate district, in the former space occupied by Piatti Italian Bistro, and right next door to Il Panificio, Off the Hook Seafood Co. is serving some of the freshest seafood around. It’s a large, glass-fronted building with high […]