Eat & Drink

Sushi Empire

Kurō Sushi Is the Latest Addition to Lakewood Ranch’s Bustling Main Street

You'll find small plates, grilled skewers, sushi and even a multi-course omakase experience.

04/01/2026 By Lauren Jackson

Restaurant Review

Ganges Restaurant & Bar Elevates the Flavors of India

The restaurant combines genius flavor combinations with beautiful plating.

04/01/2026 By Lauren Jackson

Tea-Riffic

Tuck Into the Perfect Cup of Tea From the Rosemary District’s TeBella Tea Company

TeBella, which opened in 2010 in Tampa’s Davis Islands neighborhood, has grown to four stores, and the company services more than 140 cafés, restaurants and hotels throughout the country.

04/01/2026 By Lauren Jackson

Fish from the Gulf

Where to Get Real Gulf Seafood

Look no further than A.P. Bell Fish Co., a 100-year-old fish house in Cortez.

04/01/2026 By Isaac Eger

Hop To It

Where to Have Easter Brunch This Weekend

There's something for every bunny.

03/30/2026 By Staff

Ice, Ice Baby

Where to Get a Great Mocktail in Sarasota

Zero-proof is here to stay, so meet for mocktails at these great restaurants.

03/18/2026 By Lauren Jackson

Cheers!

The Sarasota Wine Festival Returns This Weekend

In addition to wine tastings, expect craft cocktails, food trucks, live music and more.

03/17/2026 By Lauren Jackson

Step By Step

Sarasota Bradenton International Airport Has a New Burger Spot

Wahlburgers specializes in burgers, sides and shakes, along with a full bar at SRQ.

03/11/2026 By Lauren Jackson

Who's Your Paddy?

Where to Celebrate St. Patrick's Day in Sarasota-Manatee

Grab your friends and head out for green beer and a fun-filled day.

03/05/2026 By Lauren Jackson

What Dreams Are Made Of

Add Jake’s on Siesta Key to Your Ice Cream Roster

Trust us.

03/04/2026 By Lauren Jackson

Don't Forget Your Quarter

Aldi Is Coming to Wellen Park This Summer

The popular grocery store will be located in a new shopping plaza near the Wellen Park Costco.

03/04/2026 By Lauren Jackson

Best in Show

Discover the Sarasota County Fair’s Heart and Soul: Arts and Crafts

Arts and crafts were the “building blocks” of all county fairs—and thankfully, the traditions continue here.

03/01/2026 By Lauren Jackson

A Cut Above

Restaurant Review: CW Prime at The St. Regis Longboat Key Resort

With its new chef, Drew Adams, the St. Regis’ CW Prime rises above all other Sarasota steakhouses.

03/01/2026 By Lauren Jackson

Cookie Monsters

Insomnia Cookies is Coming to Gulf Gate

The Philadelphia-based company, known for its late-night delivery options, will host its grand opening this Saturday, Feb. 21

02/19/2026 By Lauren Jackson

Sneak Peek

Masō Restaurant Will Celebrate Its Grand Opening This Wednesday

Broc Smith of Dive Wine & Spirits co-owns the 26-seat fine dining restaurant.

02/16/2026 By Lauren Jackson

Fat Tuesday

Here's Where to Get Paczki, Just in Time for Fat Tuesday

We've got the lowdown on these deep-fried treats, as well as where to find them so you can satisfy your craving.

02/16/2026 By Chloé Cuyler

Love Me Tender

Dining Out For Valentine's Day Is Hard on Everyone

It's totally OK to eat out on Valentine's Day—but just know it might leave you (and everybody else) disappointed.

02/13/2026 By Lauren Jackson

Hot, Hot, Hot

Updated! Sarasota's Best New Restaurants

An update of the new restaurants that stand out from the crowd.

02/12/2026 By Lauren Jackson

The New Bride's Checklist

Getting Married This Year? Here’s What You Need to Know.

We pored over industry trends and talked to local experts—from planners to florists to wedding-day content curators—to find out exactly what to know if you’re getting married in Sarasota in 2026.

02/07/2026 By Megan McDonald

Go, Sports!

Where to Get Great Takeout for the Super Bowl

We all know the best part of the Big Game is the food.

02/05/2026 By Lauren Jackson