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Things To Do

Some of our favorite local restaurants & attractions!

Sarasota Art Museum

1001 South Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL 34236

Contemporary Art Museum with a delicious bistro and fabulous gift shop, located in the old Sarasota High School. This is a place near and dear to us, as it is where Brooks leads their Teen Art Program.

Ringling Museum

5401 Bay Shore Road, Sarasota, FL 34234

Another one of our favorites in the area! This is a Sarasota favorite with a fabulous Art Museum, Circus Museum, and the Ca'd'Zan. Explore the grounds and fantastic views of Sarasota Bay!

Sarasota Farmers Market

North Lemon Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34236

One of our favorite weekend activities running from 7 am-1 pm. Enjoy all the local vendors and delicious treats.

University Town Center

257 North Cattlemen Road, Sarasota, FL 34243

Our local Mall & Shopping Center with fabulous dining and shopping options.

Cask and Ale

1548 Main Street, Sarasota, FL 34236

Where we had our first date (we recommend the Spicy Margarita & Old Fashioned)! Great for craft cocktails, heavy appetizers, and live music.

Indigenous Restaurant

239 South Links Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34236

One of our favorite local Sarasota restaurants, offering delicious seasonal recipes and innovative cuisine. We recommend the Mushroom Bisque and the Burger!

99 Bottles | Craft Beer Bar • Wine Bar

1445 2nd Street, Sarasota, FL 34236

Our favorite spot on the weekends for their NYC Bagel Brunch & Mimosas. Also great for Craft Beers and Wine.

Veronica Fish and Oyster

1830 South Osprey Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34239

One of our local favorites for seafood, cocktails, and overall ambiance. We love their Oysters, Fish Dip, Burger, and Caesar Salad.

Brine Seafood & Raw Bar

2250 Gulf Gate Drive, Sarasota, FL 34231

This was the first place Brooks met my family! We love this local Seafood restaurant for its variety of Oysters, craft cocktails, and Crab Cakes.

KOJO

1289 North Palm Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34236

Our favorite restaurant for upscale Asian Fusion, perfect for sharing different plates. We love their Sushi, Bao Buns, and Fried Rice. Go to Bar Hana next door for after-dinner cocktails.

Mediterraneo

1970 Main Street, Sarasota, FL 34236

One of our favorite Italian restaurants! Perfect for authentic pastas, salads, and pizza!

Columbia Restaurant

411 Saint Armands Circle, Sarasota, FL 34236

Two words: 1905 Salad! Our favorite restaurant on St Armand's Circle.

Michael's On East

1212 South East Avenue, Sarasota, FL 34239

Another local favorite for upscale American and delicious steaks!