Five of the best Sarasota restaurants — from fancy to casual — that locals adore and have stood the test of time.

A popular downtown Sarasota bar has been ranked among the best in the country in USA TODAY’s Readers’ Choice Awards.

Celebrity-owned restaurant chain — known for its burgers loaded with toppings — opens first Sarasota-area location.

Going out to eat? See which Sarasota and Manatee County restaurants were rated best by inspectors, and which failed the test.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. We launched our essential Sarasota restaurants series last week with my picks for 10 best everyday dining destinations — ...

The Sarasota area dining scene witnessed one of its most beloved waterfront restaurants — especially cherished by those who appreciate locally caught seafood in a charmingly casual setting — thrust ...

The Florida governor visited the legendary Sarasota restaurant for his "Diners, Drive-ins & Desantis" video series.

A downtown Sarasota restaurant is being revived — albeit in a new location, with more of a fast casual concept — by a team including those who recently announced plans to bring back another longtime ...

I love the Sarasota holiday season — from downtown parades and festive light displays to shopping on St. Armands Circle and at University Town Center — but let’s face it, Christmastime can get hectic.

I love dishing out praise for Sarasota and Manatee’s best restaurants — from hidden gems to buzzy new essentials — but today’s story is tougher: the closing of an acclaimed fine-dining spot I’ve ...

Despite plans to cut up to 6% of its locations nationwide in the first half of 2026, Wendy's is opening two new restaurants ...

Sarasota County will buy waterfront property that was home to a once-popular restaurant near Siesta Key for $18.1 million, with plans to turn it into a public park and potentially a new waterfront ...