Romantic Restaurants, Getaway Places in Siesta Key

"Unsurprisingly, this oyster bar is renowned for its variety of raw oysters. The Old Florida décor and tall deck seating will welcome just about anyone seeking a casual spot to dine on excessive quantities of local seafood. Oyster enthusiasts can rejoice, but everyone else can still find many American food staples, like chicken wings, jalapeño poppers, mozzarella sticks, and burgers galore."

"fusion restaurant in a lavishly tropical setting that caters to all-American tastes and world traveler expectations. In the heart of Siesta Village, the abode offers indoor and outdoor seating. From the menu, say yes to the cottage’s wild ceviche, which includes the fresh catch of the day from The Cottage’s fresh fish market, raw red onion, corn kernels and sweet potato."

"Aptly named for its cottage look and feel, The Cottage in Siesta Key is a quaint indoor/ outdoor restaurant with a diverse menu. The Cottage is rated one of the best restaurants in Siesta Key for good reason. The Forbidden Salmon is amazing, and they’re also known for the Billionaire Burger made with short ribs and brisket."

"It’s a quieter spot overall, but the place also comes to life with live music from various locals. Lunch is the perfect time for families. There’s plenty to try, including Mumbai Chicken and the Jumbo Crab Cake."

"The Ringling is the State Art Museum of Florida and an exceptional cultural and educational centre. This famous American museum is the legacy of John and Mable Ringling and located within the 66 acre grounds of their Winter estate. John Ringling was the founder of the Ringling Bros. circus and later became the co-owner of the Barnum & Bailey Circus."

"Sarasota is known as a circus town after John Ringling built his winter home here. After his passing, the estate was turned into a museum that receives thousands of visitors each year. Ringling has a few different areas."

"La Brisa Tacos y Mariscos is an unassuming taco joint offering (obviously) tacos, burritos, ceviche and other Mexican favorites. Prices are reasonable and the free refills of horchata—a cinnamon-flavored ground rice drink—will keep you coming back for more.Why go?"

"If you’re seeking a beach experience – replete with sugary white sand, boat slips, beach volleyball, corn hole, live music, fire pits, postcard perfect sunsets on the water and perhaps a visiting dolphin or two – then Caddy’s is where you want to go in Bradenton for lunch, dinner or just afternoon drinks. On Tarpon Pointe, which connects the existing Riverwalk with its planned extension east, Caddy’s is part of the Pinellas County-based chain that includes Treasure Island, Gulfport and St. Pete Beach locations. The lone Sarasota-Manatee Caddy’s offers a completely open-air dining experience with two covered bar areas and plenty of covered seating, plus tables that put you right on a part of the river often populated by dolphins."

"Head to Caddy’s Bradenton, one of the top Bradenton seafood restaurants and known for its living room-style atmosphere. Caddy’s at the Pointe is located in one of the city’s trendiest neighborhoods directly on Manatee River. Suited for all ages and pet-friendly, Caddy’s serves lunch and dinner."

"Stroll or bike along the Riverfront for a casual lunch at Caddy’s. This waterfront spot offers a laid back vibe, beautiful views, and a classic bar food menu. Sandwiches, seafood baskets, and chicken wings are among the favorites here."

"If you’re searching for a swanky new rooftop bar in Sarasota, Florida, with a slight musical and artistic vibe, then you need to spend an evening soaking in the scene at the Perspective Rooftop Pool Bar. This scenic venue on the fifth floor of the Art Ovation Hotel in downtown draws a younger crowd late at night, but a variety of age groups relax in this spectacular setting in the afternoon and early evening. Take a seat under one of the many shady umbrellas and order one of their light specialties like the blackened grouper sandwich or a crab salad accompanied by a pineapple martini."

"A post shared by Perspective Rooftop Pool Bar (@perspectivesarasota) on Jul 3, 2018 at 9:50am PDT. Perspective is Art Ovation Hotel’s hotspot. It’s one of those areas where can easily be transported from the middle of the city to a poolside with a craft cocktail in hand."

"Tucked away in downtown Sarasota's artsy, historic Burns Square, the Burns Court Cafe is a popular haunt for daytime coffee drinkers and diners who prefer to get away from the hustle and bustle of the coffee shops and cafes along Main Street. Espresso, macchiatos, cappuccinos and lattes are all in the under three-dollar range at the Burns Court Cafe for an affordable coffee fix. The cafe also specializes in dessert coffee drinks including blended, flavored frappes and affogato (espresso over vanilla ice cream) beverages."

"Located in the artsy Burns Court area, Burns Court Bistro promises a European feel. The wine bar has selections from around the globe, including South America, Australia, and, of course, Europe. Reviews praise the live jazz music and friendly service."

"If you’re looking for a great menu with a combination of traditional and unique breakfast items, Another Broken Egg Cafe is a Siesta Key breakfast spot you need to try. Everything on the menu is yummy, and the sweet potato pancakes and savory crab cakes with fried green tomatoes are a favorite!. They’re also known for their Bloody Mary’s and other brunch cocktails."

"Another Broken Egg Café is the master of that incredible mix of menu variety that combines both breakfast and lunch. The meals are satiating, massive, and innovative. You got all the major breakfast and lunch staples, such as waffles, omelets, and seafood breakfasts."

"For a quick stop for espresso in a warm and laid-back eatery, few places are better. LeLu really nails that relaxing coffeehouse aesthetic. You can also enjoy numerous snacks and sandwiches, including the Surf’s Up Sandwich, the Southwest, and the Salsalito."

"They have the body builder omelette if you want to go healthy and so delicious, or you can order a stack of... (941) 218-6509Order online. Superb216 Reviews4.6"

"If you ask the locals about where you should visit first, you’ll likely hear about Station 400. Here you can enjoy your brunch in a restored train depot at their Downtown location, dating back to 1852. Their classic and home-away-from-home atmosphere makes this spot super popular for families and friend groups."

"Breakfast • Lunch • Outdoor Seating • CateringTop10Tip: Station Burger, Omlettes, Grains and Cereals ... 192 people voted for this business"

"We were a large party of 15 and the our host Pam and server Emily took really good care of us."