Nelly & Stephan's Guidebook
Coffee/breakfast
The avocado toast 10/10
Great avocado toast and breakfast burritos here, comfortable seating space indoors
21 locals recommend
Project Coffee
538 S Pineapple AveGreat avocado toast and breakfast burritos here, comfortable seating space indoors
Buddy Brew Coffee - Sarasota
1289 N Palm AveQuick stop coffee shop
Perq Coffee Bar
1821 Hillview StGreat coffee and breakfast options
Super friendly and yummy breakfast stop on the way to siesta beach.
44 locals recommend
Sun Garden Cafe
210 Avenida MaderaSuper friendly and yummy breakfast stop on the way to siesta beach.
Great breakfast thru dinner restaurant in the Ritz Carlton hotel open to the public. Nice n’ fancy.
37 locals recommend
Jack Dusty
1111 Ritz Carlton DrGreat breakfast thru dinner restaurant in the Ritz Carlton hotel open to the public. Nice n’ fancy.
Swing by to grab a ham & brie or pâté sandwich for lunch on the beach. Or some fresh pasties and bread breakfast. Also offers a variety of breakfast options such as omelets and croque Monsieur.
8 locals recommend
Rendez Vous French Bakery
2117 Siesta DrSwing by to grab a ham & brie or pâté sandwich for lunch on the beach. Or some fresh pasties and bread breakfast. Also offers a variety of breakfast options such as omelets and croque Monsieur.
Oscura Cafe and Bar
816 13th St WFood scene
Settimi's Gelato
367 St Armands CirBest gelato in town! Pistachio and chocolate flavors on repeat.
KOJO
1289 North Palm AvenueNew modern and delicious dinner spot, everything we had was wonderful
Perfect meal stop for lunch or dinner and right near lido beach. Grab a pizza or pasta for dinner and then walk over for gelato two doors down at semettis.
28 locals recommend
Venezia Italian Restaurant
373 St Armands CirPerfect meal stop for lunch or dinner and right near lido beach. Grab a pizza or pasta for dinner and then walk over for gelato two doors down at semettis.
Near Le Palm Haus pizza and Italian dishes. Wonderful service, delicious food.
31 locals recommend
Napulè Restaurant
7129 S Tamiami TrailNear Le Palm Haus pizza and Italian dishes. Wonderful service, delicious food.
If you’re heading to longboat key or Anna Marie island make this stop for lunch or dinner. Drinks out by the patio fire pit, and great food. First come, first serve.
21 locals recommend
Whitney's
6990 Gulf of Mexico DrIf you’re heading to longboat key or Anna Marie island make this stop for lunch or dinner. Drinks out by the patio fire pit, and great food. First come, first serve.
The poppyseed roll and freshly baked hazelnut croissants to die for. Ciabatta caprese sandwich and cakes are also delicious.
21 locals recommend
ofKors Bakery
1359 Main StThe poppyseed roll and freshly baked hazelnut croissants to die for. Ciabatta caprese sandwich and cakes are also delicious.
Ophelia's on the Bay
9105 Midnight Pass RdReserve a table outside, such a nice dining experience.
The Sandbar Restaurant
100 Spring AveDelicious food, the mushroom bisque we had while here was amazing. Make reservations.
80 locals recommend
Indigenous Restaurant
239 S Links AveDelicious food, the mushroom bisque we had while here was amazing. Make reservations.
Burrata and mussels dish we had here were so good. Dined several times and always enjoy it.
68 locals recommend
Clasico Cafe Bar
1341 Main StBurrata and mussels dish we had here were so good. Dined several times and always enjoy it.
Lido Key Tiki Bar 🗿
1234 Benjamin Franklin DrTsunami Sushi & Hibachi
100 Central AveMongolian beef & steak/shrimp hibachi is so good
Restaurant near lido beach. The lobster bisque a favorite here. Also often updated menu of fresh seafood options.
43 locals recommend
Crab & Fin Restaurant
420 St Armands CirRestaurant near lido beach. The lobster bisque a favorite here. Also often updated menu of fresh seafood options.
Palm Avenue Deli
Bread Bandits
Baby Brie's Café & Coffee Bar
Tralia
Shopping
Saint Armands Circle
Saint Armands CircleThe Fox Mercantile
Beach
Lido Key Beach
400 Benjamin Franklin DrSiesta Beach
Coquina Beach station
Nokomis Beach
Venice Beach
101 The Esplanade SSightseeing
Such a fun place both children and adults alike, feed the flamingos, check out the alligators and crocs.
296 locals recommend
Sarasota Jungle Gardens
3701 Bay Shore RdSuch a fun place both children and adults alike, feed the flamingos, check out the alligators and crocs.
Sarasota Jungle Gardens
3701 Bay Shore RdThe John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art
5401 Bay Shore RdMote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium
1600 Ken Thompson PkwyMarina Jack Trail
Marina Jack TrailMarie Selby Botanical Gardens
1534 Mound StTreeUmph! Adventure Course
21805 State Road 70 EBig Cat Habitat and Gulf Coast Sanctuary
7101 Palmer BlvdSarasota Classic Car Museum
5500 N Tamiami Trail