Flashback

The Longboat Key Ritz-Carlton, 1926-1963

John Ringling's hotel broke ground in 1926 but was never finished or occupied, and was eventually demolished in 1963.

01/20/2023 By Bethany Ritz

Sweet victory

Sarasota Pastry Chef Wins Food Network Competition

Ritz-Carlton executive pastry chef Lyndsy McDonald swapped candy canes for candy corn to win Food Network's 2018 Halloween Baking Championship.

10/30/2018 By Giulia Heyward

Real Estate

Ritz-Carlton Residences, Sarasota Breaks Ground at Quay Sarasota

The luxury condominium tower is the first project going up in the downtown waterfront development.

09/13/2018 By Ilene Denton

Article

Step Inside a Glammed-Up Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota Penthouse

A Ritz-Carlton penthouse gets an elegant uptown update.

10/01/2014 By Ilene Denton

Article

Their Sarasota Wedding: Michelle and Paul's Day at Ringling and the Ritz

Michelle and Paul tie the knot in a Ringling Museum wedding ceremony with a reception at the Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota.

10/23/2013 By Taylor Meredith