Who says there's no such thing as a free lunch? Question. Do you work in the hospitality service industry on Siesta Key? Question. Wouldn't you just love some free food (and drinks)? If you answered yes to both of those questions then you'll want to read … [Read more...]
Dessert For A Great Cause | Sarasota Restaurants Journal
Hungry for dessert? Who doesn't LOVE a delicious dessert? Good question. Wouldn't it just be ideal if you could have that dessert and make a needed donation too? That was a trick question, you know you can get that done. And, SKOB makes it easy! Chef Douglas Jennings … [Read more...]
Sarasota Food Find | Sun Garden Cafe
When this hearty soup calls, its hard not to answer. What: Curried Chicken Soup Where: Sun Garden Cafe (210 Avenida Madera, Siesta Key, 941-346-7170) Cost: Cup $2.50 There is soup. And, then there is SOUP. Real soup. Soup that has a soul. Soup that really grabs your taste … [Read more...]
Market Time!!
The Siesta Key Farmers Market is in full swing each and every Sunday. You really should head on down to the Davidsons Plaza in the heart of Siesta Village for a cup of coffee, socializing or just to pick out some fresh fruits and veggies for the week. Looks great, right? … [Read more...]
The LIST Best of 2010: #8 Cafe Gabbiano
Now things are moving at a pretty good clip. All the way up to #8. It's out to beautiful Siesta Key for our third and so far highest ranked Italian restaurant on the Best Of 2010 list. #8 Cafe Gabbiano Located right on busy Ocean Boulevard, Cafe Gabbiano has been serving … [Read more...]
The LIST Best of 2010: #17 Blu Smoke Island Grill
Out to Siesta Key we go. OK, when you think Siesta Key the first thing that comes to mind isn't necessarily barbecue. I'm I right? Well, that may be changing. There's a fantastic BBQ place right in the heart of Siesta Village. #17 - Blu Smoke Island Grill Tired of seafood? … [Read more...]
SKOB: A Look Around The New Menu
Usually I reserve this space for some kind of snappy, somewhat food related banter. Not so today. Today's edition of the dSDISH is going to be a little different and something Im thinking about doing from time to time. Its not quite a photo essay, but, its not a … [Read more...]
UPDATE: “No Name” Oyster Bar Opens on Siesta Key
UPDATE: A name has finally been chosen for the newest Siesta Key destination: The Cottage. The official address is, 153 Avenida Messina. This past weekend Siesta Village was crowded with vacation families, locals enjoying one of the first warm days in months and college Spring … [Read more...]
It’s Your Wake Up Call, SKOB Style
The new year always brings us some great new Sarasota dining options. And, this year is no exception. Every Saturday and Sunday, from 9am to Noon, the Siesta Key Oyster Bar (SKOB). Will be offering local diners a fantastic breakfast menu. This special collection of items is sure … [Read more...]
dineSarasota Menu Monday: The Village Cafe
Let's say you're walking around Siesta Village and you're dying for a great breakfast or lunch. What to do? I've got a great idea for you. How about the Village Cafe. They have a fantastic breakfast and lunch menu and great service to match. Lots of locals (and visitors) make … [Read more...]
Every year my family and 20 or so friends get together to cook a real New England clam bake. This is the kind that you cook right in the sand. Its a great time but involves some real work. Im talking about digging a pit, hauling rocks, building a fire and prepping all of the … [Read more...]
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The much anticipated Siesta Key Farmers Market has officially opened its doors. This past Sunday the Davidsons Plaza parking lot in Siesta Village was alive with the sounds, sights and smells of what will hopefully be the start of a new tradition. It was a great opening day. The … [Read more...]