Table Matters

Is Local Restaurant Service on the Decline?

Chef Judi wonders if we all need to adjust to a new standard of hospitality when dining out.

02/16/2016 By Judi Gallagher

Rise & Dine

Your Guide to Sarasota’s Best Breakfast Spots

It’s easy to make a passable breakfast. It’s difficult to make an outstanding one.

01/25/2016 By Staff

Biz Bites

Downtown Sarasota's Utamaro Offers Sushi and Other Japanese Favorites

Enjoy sushi and other Japanese favorites at Utamaro.

01/11/2016 By Hannah Wallace

Article

The 5 Best Things We Ate This Week - 1/7/16

Our panel of food experts share their top 5 picks from the local dining scene this week.

01/07/2016 By Megan McDonald

Article

Servandos Opens in Downtown Sarasota's Rosemary District

Servandos has opened in the former Darwin's on Fourth space in downtown Sarasota's Rosemary District.

01/07/2016 By Judi Gallagher

Review

Restaurant Review: Marcello Ristorante Italiano

Our food critic finds lots of Italian flavor at Sarasota's Marcello Ristorante Italiano and a revamped menu at Lakewood Ranch's Polo Grill and Bar.

01/01/2016 By Marsha Fottler

First Impressions

Daily Eats and Fresh Kitchen Open in University Park

Two popular Tampa restaurants--Daily Eats and Fresh Kitchen--have opened in University Park.

12/15/2015 By Judi Gallagher

Article

Curry Station and Eggs-traordinary Cafe Open Second Locations

Curry Station has opened a second location on Clark Road, and Nokomis-based Eggs-traordinary Cafe has opened a second location on Cattleman Road.

10/12/2015 By Judi Gallagher

Article

The 5 Best Things We Ate This Week

Our panel of experts share their top five picks on the local dining scene this week.

09/24/2015 By Megan McDonald

Article

Libby's Cafe + Bar Debuts New Summer Menu

The dishes are light and summer-perfect--and don't miss that Hillview Street corn.

07/06/2015 By Judi Gallagher

Article

Restaurant Review: Euphemia Haye

Our food critic says Euphemia Haye is an intimate restaurant in a romantic seaside cottage that showcases classic dishes prepared with care and great expertise.

07/01/2015 By Marsha Fottler

Article

Restaurant Review: Downtown Sarasota's MoZaic

Plus, a visit to The Mall at University Town Center's Brio Tuscan Grille.

05/04/2015 By Marsha Fottler

Article

Pino's Reopens in Paradise Plaza

Pino's restaurant reopens in a new space in Sarasota's Paradise Plaza.

02/18/2015 By Judi Gallagher

Best Restaurants

Sarasota's Best Restaurants

Our panel of judges picks out Sarasota's top 20 best restaurants.

01/29/2015 By Marsha Fottler

Article

From the Editor: Choosing the Best Restaurants in Sarasota

Pam Daniel on the painstaking process of choosing the best restaurants in town.

01/28/2015 By Pam Daniel

Article

Wing House Opens in Downtown Sarasota

Plus, Chef Judi's picks for where and what to eat when you're watching the World Cup.

06/16/2014 By Judi Gallagher

Article

Sarasota Magazine's Best of Sarasota 2013

What to eat, buy, do and love in our city right now.

05/20/2013 By Megan McDonald

Article

Best of Sarasota 2013: Food & Restaurants

Sarasota Magazine editors and readers pick the best Sarasota restaurants of 2013.

05/14/2013 By Megan McDonald

Article

New Restaurant Buzz: Blue Rooster Opens North of Fruitville

Our Party Girl, Veronica Pastore, gets the dish on Sarasota's new restaurant The Blue Rooster.

01/08/2013 By Megan McDonald