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Good Deal: Lolita Tartine in the Rosemary District

John Bancroft finds a good deal at the Rosemary District's newest restaurant.

03/03/2014 By John Bancroft

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Chef Judi Shares Her Favorite Sarasota Valentine's Day Treats

For those who love savory treats like she does, Chef Judi pens a love letter to her favorite Sarasota Valentine's Day foods.

02/10/2014 By staff

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New Restaurant Alert: Sardinia Opens Where Cafe Bologna Once Stood

Chef Judi visits the new Italian restaurant, Sardinia, on the South Trail.

01/27/2014 By Judi Gallagher

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Chef Judi Visits Downtown Sarasota's Tsunami Sushi Restaurant

Chef Judi finds lots to love at downtown Sarasota's Tsunami Sushi and Hibachi Grill.

01/14/2014 By Megan McDonald

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Sarasota Restaurant News from Chef Judi Gallagher: February 2014

Bits and bites from contributing food editor Judi Gallagher.

01/01/2014 By Judi Gallagher

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Chef Judi Revisits The Cottage on Siesta Key

Chef Judi finds much to love when she revisits The Cottage--and Chef Larry Epler's creative fusion menu--on Siesta Key.

12/30/2013 By staff

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Eat This Now: The Best Sarasota Restaurant Dishes

Our food editors and Facebook fans pick 57 great tastes of the town.

12/03/2013 By Marsha Fottler

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Chef Judi's Thanksgiving Traditions

Chef Judi shares her favorite Thanksgiving dining traditions for before and after the big day.

11/25/2013 By Judi Gallagher

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An Ode to November (and Thanksgiving) in Sarasota

Chef Judi pens a love letter to November and Thanksgiving in Sarasota--plus, enter to win a $25 gift certificate by sharing your favorite holiday recipe!

11/07/2013 By Judi Gallagher

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Restaurant Review: The Sandbar on Anna Maria Island

Food critic John Bancroft applauds Anna Maria Island's refreshed Sandbar restaurant.

11/01/2013 By John Bancroft Photography by Chad Spencer

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Social Eatery & Bar Opens in Downtown Sarasota

Food critic John Bancroft finds First Street's new Social Eatery & Bar in downtown Sarasota an excellent addition to the local restaurant scene.

11/01/2013 By John Bancroft Photography by Chad Spencer

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Taste of Asia Opens in New Space on Tamiami Trail

Taste of Asia opens in a new, larger space on South Tamiami Trail in Sarasota.

10/17/2013 By Judi Gallagher

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Jalea, a Peruvian Restaurant, Opens in Downtown Sarasota

Jalea brings the flavors of Peru to downtown Sarasota in what was formerly the Sangria space.

09/23/2013 By Judi Gallagher

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A New Menu at Phillippi Creek Oyster Bar; Plus a Healthy New Sarasota Dining Option

Phillippi Creek Oyster Bar launches new fall menu; plus Get Fit Fuel and updates on Chef Judi's paleo diet.

09/16/2013 By Judi Gallagher

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New Restaurant Alert: The Usual Place

The Usual Place, an Italian restaurant, opens in Sarasota; Chef Judi gets the scoop.

09/03/2013 By Megan McDonald

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Piled Hi Roast Beef Sandwiches Pops Up on Main Street; Plus, Paleo Diet: Week Two

The Piled Hi food truck opens on Main Street in downtown Sarasota; plus, updates on the paleo diet: week two.

08/19/2013 By Judi Gallagher

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Hot Dish: TooJay's Deli's Sweet and Sour Stuffed Cabbage

This month's Hot Dish: Sweet and sour stuffed cabbage from TooJay's Deli in Sarasota.

07/01/2013 By Megan McDonald

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Restaurant Review: Downtown Sarasota's Louies Modern

Food editor John Bancroft applauds downtown Sarasota's new Louies Modern.

07/01/2013 By John Bancroft

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A Good Deal at Word of Mouth Restaurant

John Bancroft finds a good deals for breakfast, lunch and dinner.

06/03/2013 By John Bancroft

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Hot Dish: Darwin's on 4th's Asparagus Tempura Taco

Chef Judi Gallagher picks Darwin's on 4th's asparagus tempura taco as this month's Hot Dish.

06/03/2013 By Judi Gallagher