34 Best Restaurants for Afternoon Coffee In Sarasota

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1. Bavaro's Pizza Napoletana & Pastaria-Sarasota

4.5

Price: Moderate

• Italian • Sarasota

Booked 26 times today

For parties of 13 or more please call the restaurant.*Weather may interfere with your reservation, we will do our best to accommodate you.*Out of passion, tradition, hard work and integrity, Bavaro’s opened its doors in March 2009 as the first traditional Neapolitan Pizzeria in the state of Florida. Determined to share their family recipes with the world, Dan Bavaro, his wife Anna-Maria, and their five beautiful children packed their U-Haul, left their friends and family, drove from New Jersey to Tampa, and set out to provide for others the same love, energy, and authenticity that they experience around their own dinner table.

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2. The Melting Pot - Sarasota

4.4

Awesome(1327)

Price: Expensive

• Fondue • Sarasota

Booked 25 times today

We are highly committed to providing a healthy and safe environment with the highest of standards for our guests and team members. Reservations are highly recommended.We are the premier fondue restaurant where guests can enjoy a choice of fondue cooking styles and a variety of unique entrees, salads and indulgent desserts. At The Melting Pot Restaurant, we offer a dining experience like no other. A unique, interactive dining experience creating memorable moments with family and friends.

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3. The Rosemary & Thyme

4.8

Exceptional(4609)

Price: Expensive

• American • Sarasota

Booked 76 times today

Welcome to Rosemary & Thyme! Downtown Sarasota American Bistro serving traditional and contemporary dishes with an emphasis on healthy options. Savor made-from-scratch selections for breakfast, lunch and dinner prepared with fresh ingredients from regional farms.

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4. Hyde Park Prime Steakhouse - Sarasota

4.7

Exceptional(2914)

Price: Expensive

• Steakhouse • Sarasota

Booked 55 times today

Hyde Park Prime Steakhouse is an award-winning prime steakhouse specializing in aged USDA prime steaks. Located in the heart of Sarasota’s pedestrian friendly downtown, Hyde Park is just minutes from Siesta Key, Longboat Key, and St. Armand’s Circle and 5 minutes from the Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall and the Beatrice Friedman Symphony Center. The restaurant offers a chef-inspired menu featuring variations of its legendary aged prime steaks, daily chef’s fresh fish features and great seafood. Award-winning menus, the extensive wine list and impeccable service are why Hyde Park Prime Steakhouse is Sarasota’s favorite fine dining restaurant and top pick for intimate dinners, special occasions, family gatherings, business dinners, corporate events and small receptions. Private dining rooms available. Complimentary valet parking (with validation).

5. Marina Jack

4.4

Awesome(1630)

Price: Moderate

• Bar / Lounge / Bottle Service • Sarasota

Booked 66 times today

From patio self seating to fine dining upstairs, Marina Jack offers a variety of options for the best of watefront dining. The Blue Sunshine Patio Bar & Grill features your way to dine al fresco in a family friendly environment while enjoying your favorite tropical beverage. The Patio menu features a variety of Appetizers, Salads, Soups and Sandwiches. The Deep Six Lounge & Piano Bar features your favorite casual setting. Located on the second floor of Marina Jack, The Dining Room has an award winning wine list and an exceptional menu featuring the finest steaks, seafood and pasta. Relax and enjoy your dining experience overlooking the inter-coastal waterway of Sarasota. No formal dress code is required. Come and let our professional staff make your experience exceptional! There is Live entertainment 7 days week in the evening, times vary.

6. Green zebra cafe

4.6

Exceptional(111)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Sarasota

Booked 7 times today

Nestled in the heart of downtown Sarasota, Green Zebra Cafe on Main offers a warm, casual atmosphere, exceptional service and delicious food to share with family and friends. With a focus on pure, wholesome, and locally-sourced ingredients, both of our Brunch and Dinner menus are carefully crafted to reflect our customers dietary requirements.Our everyday Brunch menu features a long list of all time favorites such as, Omelettes Your Way, Italian Benedict, Our Famous Raw Pancake, and our Lavender-Blueberry pancakes. As well as, organic cold-pressed juices, smoothies and acai bowls.Our dinner menu highlights both plant-based cuisine as well as dishes with ethically raised meats and sustainable seafood. Some of our most popular dishes are the Salt-roasted Golden Beets for starters, Chicken Veloute or the Raw Vegan Lasagna as Entrees, and our mouth watering gluten-free vegan cheesecakes for dessert.Look forward to seeing you!

7. Lila

4.8

Exceptional(1212)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Sarasota

Booked 15 times today

Lila (pronounced lee-lah) means creative play. Lila is a spontaneous, playful, organic, healthy, mostly vegetable restaurant which does serve sustainable meats.

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8. The Café on St.Armands

4.4

Awesome(47)

Price: Expensive

• Mediterranean • Sarasota

Booked 37 times today

Café on St. Armands, Mediterranean Soul in the Heart of Sarasota. Inspired by our founders' vision of bringing a taste of Europe to Sarasota's shores, our menu now showcases a rich Mediterranean influence, seamlessly woven through every dish and drink. Small plates and shareable bites, with bold Southern European and Middle Eastern flavors, are served in a hip space where all are welcome. Whether you’re grabbing coffee and pastries at our new gourmet coffee bar...catching up over cocktails at The Wet Bar...or enjoying a relaxed, vibrant meal with friends...Café is the perfect atmosphere for celebrating every moment. With versatile spaces for gathering, carry-out premium liquors and wines, bespoke picnic baskets, and more, Café on St. Armands is more than a restaurant. It’s Sarasota’s newest destination for good vibes and delicious meals. Oysters Rock Hospitality proudly serves Five Star Fun hospitality at our seven Sarasota-Bradenton area restaurants.

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9. Columbia Restaurant - Sarasota

4.8

Exceptional(10887)

Price: Moderate

• Spanish • Sarasota

Booked 262 times today

Family-owned and operated for more than 116 years, Columbia has earned acclaim for its old-world charm and award-winning Spanish/Cuban cuisine. Casual attire is fine, but we don’t allow sleeveless shirts on men in the dining room.Join us for century-old family recipes like Paella "a la Valenciana," Roast Pork "a la Cubana,"and fresh seafood specialties. Don’t miss Columbia’s Original “1905” Salad®, prepared with our delicious, freshly-made dressing, a 100-year-old family recipe of fresh garlic, oregano, wine vinegar and Spanish extra virgin olive oil. Be sure to sample a fine Spanish wine like Montecillo or Campillo. Relax outdoors on our patio, or inside our Mediterranean-style dining rooms filled with hand-painted tiles and family heirlooms. We are a sister to the Columbia in Tampa's Ybor City, founded in 1905. Children's menu available. Open 365 days a year, including all holidays.

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10. The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota

4.5

Awesome(32)

Price: Very Expensive

• American • Sarasota

Booked 5 times today

The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota is the ultimate destination for celebrating life’s most memorable moments. We are delighted to offer an extensive program of seasonal experiences throughout the year. Indulge in our immersive events, savor gourmet cuisine crafted by renowned chefs, and enjoy personalized service that ensures every detail is flawlessly executed. Our beautiful surroundings, from lush gardens to breathtaking views, create an atmosphere of enchantment and joy.At The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota, each celebration becomes a lifelong memory, as we are dedicated to making every event truly extraordinary. Join us and experience the magic of a place where special moments are made.

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1. Bavaro's Pizza Napoletana & Pastaria-Sarasota

2. The Melting Pot - Sarasota

3. The Rosemary & Thyme

4. Hyde Park Prime Steakhouse - Sarasota

5. Marina Jack

6. Green zebra cafe

7. Lila

8. The Café on St.Armands

9. Columbia Restaurant - Sarasota

10. The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota

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