Guidebook for Sarasota

Patricia + Joel
Guidebook for Sarasota

Sightseeing

great hiking, short and long nature trails, cycling, wildlife
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Myakka River State Park
13208 State Rd 72
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great hiking, short and long nature trails, cycling, wildlife
Art museum only & museum grounds (rose garden, banyan trees, statuary, etc) Free on Mondays. Art after 5, Thursdays 5pm - 8pm, $10 adults, $5 children, includes Museum of Art, Circus Museum, events
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The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art
5401 Bay Shore Rd
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Art museum only & museum grounds (rose garden, banyan trees, statuary, etc) Free on Mondays. Art after 5, Thursdays 5pm - 8pm, $10 adults, $5 children, includes Museum of Art, Circus Museum, events

Essentials

great selection of fresh produce and organic staples
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Whole Foods Market
1451 1st St
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great selection of fresh produce and organic staples
Large, all purpose grocery store, great prices, water machine - gallon bottles available for sale, water only $0.27 per gallon, Redbox kiosk for movie rentals
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Walmart Neighborhood Market
3500 N Tamiami Trail
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Large, all purpose grocery store, great prices, water machine - gallon bottles available for sale, water only $0.27 per gallon, Redbox kiosk for movie rentals
good small grocery store, selection of organic produce and dairy available (less than Whole Foods, but more than Walmart Neighborhood Market
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Publix Super Market at Broadway Promenade
1044 N Tamiami Trail
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good small grocery store, selection of organic produce and dairy available (less than Whole Foods, but more than Walmart Neighborhood Market

Food Scene

good cafe/coffee place - interesting characters. You can sit for hours without being rushed to leave
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Pastry Art Bakery Cafe
1512 Main St
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good cafe/coffee place - interesting characters. You can sit for hours without being rushed to leave
a couple of miles from the studio - reasonable prices, good pizza, great garlic bread rolls
Cafe Amalfi
1880 Stickney Point Road
a couple of miles from the studio - reasonable prices, good pizza, great garlic bread rolls
good breakfast place, especially pancakes, downtown Sarasota
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First Watch
1395 Main St
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good breakfast place, especially pancakes, downtown Sarasota
decent mexican food according to friends
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Chipotle Mexican Grill
1707 S Tamiami Trail
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decent mexican food according to friends
good asian food according to friends
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Pho Cali
1578 Main St
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good asian food according to friends
good croissants, coffee, light breakfast/lunch also available
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C'est La Vie
1553 Main St
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good croissants, coffee, light breakfast/lunch also available
great fresh sandwiches - small, family owned restaurant.
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La Mucca Ballerina
1668 Main St
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great fresh sandwiches - small, family owned restaurant.
Very close to the studio. good coffee, decent prices. Upstairs there are comfortable places to sit and relax, with live music occasionally. Outdoor seating also.
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The Coffee Loft
5025 N Tamiami Trail
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Very close to the studio. good coffee, decent prices. Upstairs there are comfortable places to sit and relax, with live music occasionally. Outdoor seating also.
starbucks coffee place downtown, around the corner from Whole Foods market
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Starbucks
1375 S Tamiami Trail
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starbucks coffee place downtown, around the corner from Whole Foods market
close to studio - good Vietnamese food according to friends
LeAnh's Vietnamese Restaurant
2901 N Tamiami Trail
close to studio - good Vietnamese food according to friends
close to studio - good asian restaurant according to friends and good reviews - traditional Chinese dishes & daytime dim sum
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Yummy House China Bistro Sarasota
1737 S Tamiami Trail
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close to studio - good asian restaurant according to friends and good reviews - traditional Chinese dishes & daytime dim sum
Good Seafood, Vegan, Vegetarian restaurant according to friends
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Veg
6538 Gateway Ave
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Good Seafood, Vegan, Vegetarian restaurant according to friends
Excellent, inexpensive Puerto Rican cuisine. Small, take-out only (chairs to sit outside) in a shopping plaza
Sofrito Mama's
935 N Beneva Rd
Excellent, inexpensive Puerto Rican cuisine. Small, take-out only (chairs to sit outside) in a shopping plaza
close to studio - good casual, authentic Italian bistro
Bella Nonna
close to studio - good casual, authentic Italian bistro
inexpensive, good, middle eastern food
Sahara Cafe & Mediterranean Foods
1121 S Tamiami Trail
inexpensive, good, middle eastern food

Arts & Culture

Recent but not newly released movies, good prices $2 matinee (before 6 pm) $2.50 evenings
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Parkway 8 Cinema
6300 Lockwood Ridge Rd
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Recent but not newly released movies, good prices $2 matinee (before 6 pm) $2.50 evenings
First run movies, stadium seating - but high prices: matinee (before 3 pm): adults, $8.75, children and seniors $7.75 evening (after 3pm): adults $10.50, children and seniors $7.75
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Regal Hollywood - Sarasota
1993 Main St
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First run movies, stadium seating - but high prices: matinee (before 3 pm): adults, $8.75, children and seniors $7.75 evening (after 3pm): adults $10.50, children and seniors $7.75
Small Art Gallery part of Ringling College of Art and Design. High quality exhibitions. May-August: Mon. - Fri., 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. September-April: Mon. - Sat., 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.; Tues., 10 a.m. – 7
Selby Gallery
2700 N Tamiami Trail
Small Art Gallery part of Ringling College of Art and Design. High quality exhibitions. May-August: Mon. - Fri., 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. September-April: Mon. - Sat., 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.; Tues., 10 a.m. – 7

Shopping

restaurants and shopping
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Saint Armands Circle
Saint Armands Circle
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restaurants and shopping
large outdoor and indoor flea market - eclectic mix of stores - new, vintage and second hand
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Red Barn Flea Market
1707 1st St
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large outdoor and indoor flea market - eclectic mix of stores - new, vintage and second hand
15 minute drive from the studio - Small shopping mall
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Westfield Siesta Key
3501 S Tamiami Trail
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15 minute drive from the studio - Small shopping mall
Great thrift store, some high quality items ... Daily 9am - 8pm, except Sun, 10am - 6pm
Goodwill Manasota Retail Store
5150 N Tamiami Trail
Great thrift store, some high quality items ... Daily 9am - 8pm, except Sun, 10am - 6pm

Everything Else

uncrowded beach for early morning walks, nature trail, sea turtle nests ( June- Sept), bird watching. Park in small lot or on the street near John Ringling BV and Polk Dr, Sarasota, FL 34236
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Παραλία Lido Key
400 Benjamin Franklin Dr
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uncrowded beach for early morning walks, nature trail, sea turtle nests ( June- Sept), bird watching. Park in small lot or on the street near John Ringling BV and Polk Dr, Sarasota, FL 34236