The LIST - January 2023 It's a brand-new year and a brand-new list! 🎇 Welcome to the new year! It's OK. You can open your eyes. I have a feeling everything will be A-OK. In case you're wondering, yes, we have some old favorites represented this month. But we've also … [Read more...]
The LIST – October 2022
The LIST - October 2022 Our local Sarasota restaurants are still standing strong! Every month for the past 72, we have written a piece about the top 25 restaurants in the Sarasota area. That's six years for this feature! Over that period, our local restaurant community … [Read more...]
Celebrating National Soup Month! A Recipe and Some Suggestions
Celebrating National Soup Month! A Recipe and Some Suggestions What does it take to make a great pot of soup?... I love soup! I could eat it every day. Even in the dog days of a Sarasota summer. I’m not talking about the canned Campbell’s variety. There is a place for … [Read more...]
The LIST – November 2021
The LIST - November 2021 See What's Hot This Month Two more months before we wrap up 2021. Let’s try and finish strong! OK, Halloween is in the rear view mirror. Dia De Los Muertos will be too in a few days. Oh, if you missed our piece last week on the Day of the Dead, … [Read more...]
The LIST – October 2021
The LIST - October 2021 Thins months best restaurants It’s officially fall. Well, we’re a few weeks into it anyway. It’s only a matter of time before those mornings start to get noticeably cooler which will make everybody just a touch. Most of the Sarasota … [Read more...]
The LIST – September 2021
The LIST - September 2021 We've got your best local restaurants for July 20121 It's September! WOW, 2021 is flying by fast. Why does it feel like I say this every year? It's at about this point that we're all beginning to wear down a bit because of the weather. It’s HOT … [Read more...]
Sarasota’s Best Sushi Restaurants
Sarasota's Best Sushi Restaurants Where to get some of the best sushi in Sarasota Sarasota's Best Sushi Sarasota has more than its share of sushi places. I know sushi is popular everywhere. But we list 21 places on this site alone! And we know there are more in town. … [Read more...]
Forks and Corks 2017. The Food & Wine Still Shine!
A few sprinkles and a little cloud cover can't dampen the spirits of 1500+ Sarasota food enthusiasts. Quite they contrary. The lucky eaters (and drinkers) who gathered at the John & Mable Ringling Museum on Sunday were more than ready to go. Usually, this annual food and … [Read more...]
The Best of Forks & Corks 2016 | Sarasota Restaurants Journal
It's Always A Fun & Filling Day At The Ringling No, your eyes do not deceive you. That my friends is a massive line. Blocks long in fact. I guess it only stands to reason that any event that could sell out 1500 tickets in some absurd amount of time like 3.375 minutes … [Read more...]
Drunken Poet Cafe
Forks & Corks 2014 | Best In Show | Sarasota Restaurants Journal
ItÂ’s not a simple choice. Nothing as easy as steak or fish. Choices can be hard. ItÂ’s great to have them, butÂ… No IÂ’m not whining or complaining, IÂ’m just stating a fact that becomes painfully obvious the moment you walk through the entryway and enter the spacious and … [Read more...]