From flip-flops casual to fancy, these Sarasota-area dining spots serve up delicious food with a side of stunning scenery.

Philip Needs and Judy Fryer opened their first Old Salty Dog in Siesta Key Village in 1986, moving next door to ... Popular ...

One of Sarasota’s best restaurants has closed its daytime gourmet sandwich shop. About four months ago, I excitedly reported that Southside Village restaurant Meliora — the biggest local restaurant ...

Philip Needs and Judy Fryer opened their first Old Salty Dog in Siesta Key Village in 1986 ... restaurant makes Florida debut in Sarasota area 10 best restaurants in Sarasota area for a fabulous ...

10 best waterfront restaurants in Sarasota ... following the success of their original Old Salty Dog that debuted in Sarasota’s Siesta Key Village in ’86, The Old Salty Dog on City Island ...

One of Sarasota’s best restaurants has closed its daytime gourmet sandwich shop. About four months ago, I excitedly reported that Southside Village restaurant Meliora — the biggest local ...

One of the best restaurants in Sarasota and Bradenton for burgers ... Intracoastal Waterway in the historic commercial fishing village of Cortez, which also borders north Sarasota Bay.

but strolling Siesta Key Village or St. Armands Circle offers a more intimate, seaside ambience." Previous coverage: Sarasota makes comeback on U.S. News & World Report's Best Places to Retire ...