Quick Bites - Oysters, Football, and Groceries A little mid-September news 🐢 You can just feel the slowness. It's September, and I know it's supposed to feel this way. But this year... Lots of area restaurants take the pace of September and use it to their … [Read more...]
The LIST – September 2025
The LIST - September 2025 We're cruising into fall. Let's see what's hopping around town! 🍂 Happy September! I miss fall. It's the one and only season that I miss after almost twenty-five years here in the Sunshine State. Nothing comes close to replacing the unique … [Read more...]
The LIST – June 2025
The LIST - June 2025 We've got some new places AND some old favorites! Wine and cheese are ageless companions, like aspirin and aches, or June and moon, or good people and noble ventures. - M.F.K. Fisher 🎓 Summer is on! It seems like we were just here a minute … [Read more...]
Best Sarasota Restaurants. Seafood Edition
Best Sarasota Restaurants. Seafood Edition We've got some great seafood spots to tell you about! 🐟 This is one of the hardest cuisine categories to narrow. I mean, this was tough. There are SO MANY fantastic places in Sarasota to eat super fresh and delicious … [Read more...]
The Sandbar
Forks & Corks 2015 | Sun Drenched Deliciousness | Sarasota Restaurants Journal
It’s hard to beat a day of sun filled food and fun. The Sarasota-Manatee Originals know how to throw a party. That much is for sure. They’ve been at this Forks & Corks thing for a while now. It’s pretty safe to say that they’ve got it down pat. When the doors swing … [Read more...]
Forks & Corks 2014 | Best In Show | Sarasota Restaurants Journal
Its not a simple choice. Nothing as easy as steak or fish. Choices can be hard. Its great to have them, but No Im not whining or complaining, Im just stating a fact that becomes painfully obvious the moment you walk through the entryway and enter the spacious and … [Read more...]
Tasting Notes: Birthdays, Breakfast, Brunch
CELEBRATE Believe it or not the Siesta Key Oyster Bar (SKOB 5238 Ocean Blvd.) is 10 years old. And in that time they have amassed quite the collection of one dollar bills. Ever wonder how much it all adds up to? Find out on Tuesday (NOV 19th, 7pm) as part of their BIG birthday … [Read more...]