Your Guide to Valentine's Day in Sarasota Let us help you make some dining decisions for this romantic holiday. February 14th. It’s one of the busiest days in the restaurant business. Mother’s Day, Easter, and Valentine's Day. Those are three pretty big days to dine … [Read more...]
Read ‘Em and Eat!
Some Great Sarasota-Centric Cookbooks You can find just about anything online if you look hard enough. Really, just about anything. There are a handful of sites out there that keep track of "food holidays". Now, you should be warned that I am using the term holiday in the … [Read more...]
The Shamrock Is Ready To Jam On | Sarasota Restaurants Journal
Talk about a great backyard summer party! Summer is here! The calendar might not say June 21st yet. But, summer is most definitely here. Along with the heat, humidity and frequent downpours comes a recent Sarasota summer tradition. The Shamrock's Summer Chef Jam. For … [Read more...]
Thanksgiving In Sarasota
Thanksgiving In Sarasota There are lots of ways to enjoy the best holiday meal of the year. Here it is. Once again, the big eat-a-ton, more commonly known as Thanksgiving, is almost upon us. And, as usual, the options to satisfy your tryptophan-laced cravings are … [Read more...]
Sarasota’s Best Chef’s 2013 | Sarasota Restaurants Journal
Who says you have to be a big city to have big time chefs? I have been banging on this drum for over ten years. Sarasota has some great restaurants. And now we have the proof. Fantastic service and unbelievable ambiance can get you pretty far. But, to climb that last … [Read more...]
Chef Paul Mattison Shows Off His Wine Pairing Skills
There are a few chefs here in Sarasota who can make pairing great wine and great food seem effortless. Chef Paul Mattison is one of them. On Friday, September 25th Mattison's Forty-One will be showcasing Chef Paul's pairing skills at their Premium Wine Pairing Dinner. Guests will … [Read more...]
Summer Size It At Mattisons
With the hot summer weather here, lots of folks are turning to a little lighter fare for mealtime. With that in mind, Chef Paul Mattison has rolled out his Summer-Sized Menus. Enjoy a fantastic three course dinner menu for $25 or a two course lunch menu for $15. Each of these … [Read more...]
Brunch At Mattison’s Forty One Is A Winner
The Thanksgiving holiday is a time to be with family, maybe see some old friends, reflect back on the past year and of course eat. Well, with the latter in mind, I decided to give the new Sunday brunch at Mattison's Forty One a try. It's not like I hadn't eaten my fair share over … [Read more...]
Mattison’s Forty One Opens For Brunch
I for one love a great Sunday brunch. ItÂ’s a wonderful way to enjoy a wide assortment of breakfast and lunch foods. Usually, most of us donÂ’t really do the brunch thing unless itÂ’s a special occasion, MotherÂ’s Day comes to mind. But now we have the chance to enjoy all the best … [Read more...]
ItÂ’s time to start digging around in your closet, attic or crawl space for just the perfect costume. As we approach the witching day, many of our Sarasota restaurants will be hosting Halloween parties and events and the Mattison group of restaurants is out front with their … [Read more...]
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