Best places in Sarasota

Discover the best places in Sarasota, curated using our unique algorithm blending 'Top Rated' and 'Most Reviewed' establishments. Uncover the city's gems and must-visit locales for an unforgettable experience. Please note that certain places categories are intentionally excluded to ensure a refined selection. Ratings are based from 455 places in the city.

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Arcade Monsters Lido Beach
Restaurant
Buzzing, dimly lit arcade with a rooftop deck serving Cuban street food, plus slushies, wine & beer.
4.90 (2.9K reviews)
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The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art
Art museum
State art museum founded by the circus magnate with 31 galleries in a pink Renaissance-style palace.
4.80 (7.4K reviews)
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Libby's
American restaurant
Seasonal New American cuisine served in a stylish space with a copper bar & outdoor dining.
$$$ $
4.80 (3.7K reviews)
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Circo
Tex-Mex restaurant
Lively eatery offering creative Tex-Mex cooking & happy hours in a relaxed space with a lounge area.
$$ $$
4.80 (3K reviews)
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Ca' d'Zan
Historical place museum
Once home to the Ringlings, this circa-1924 mansion draws inspiration from the palazzos of Venice.
4.80 (2.7K reviews)
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Tibbals Learning Center and Circus Museum at The Ringling
Museum
Ringling Circus archives, with historical documents, costume drawings & art (by appointment).
4.80 (1.9K reviews)
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F45 Training Sarasota
Gym
👍👍 The absolute best trainers at F45! Daniel and the team are energetic, supportive, motivating and informative. I’ve been to so many health clubs and this is the absolute BEST! I got stronger while being encouraged and it was so much fun. JOIN THIS CLUB! A+++ plus crew!!!
5.00 (349 reviews)
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Bird Key Park
Park
👍👍 Just a small park by the bay. A few benches to sit and admire the views. You can go under the bridge to the other side. I park there to bike to Lido Beach area.
4.80 (1.3K reviews)
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St. Armands Circle
Shopping mall
Boutiques, restaurants & salons set around a charming circular park with Italian statuary.
4.70 (8.8K reviews)
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Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium
Aquarium
Aquarium with a stingray touch tank & shark tank plus manatees in the nearby mammal center.
4.70 (8.7K reviews)
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Lido Key Beach
Beach
Sandy beach featuring a concession stand, gift shop & picnic tables, plus a swimming pool.
4.70 (5.3K reviews)
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Marie Selby Botanical Gardens Downtown Sarasota campus
Botanical garden
Bayside showcase for tropical plants, plus a conservatory & garden museum, in a historic space.
$$ $$
4.70 (5.1K reviews)
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Bayfront Park
City park
Waterfront green space with a promenade, playground, tiki bar & dramatic views of the bay & city.
4.70 (4.9K reviews)
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Kompose Hotel Sarasota
Hotel
Hip hotel with industrial-chic quarters, plus an airy cafe, a recording studio & an outdoor pool.
$84/night
4.70 (4.9K reviews)
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Westcoast Black Theatre Troupe
Theater company
👍👍 Fabulous show at WBTT. Amazingly talented performers. A very comfortable small theater experience. Highly recommended. Ample parking, lot and street.
4.90 (376 reviews)
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FushiPoke & Ramen
Restaurant
Restaurant serving poké bowls, ramen dishes & steam buns amid laid-back surroundings.
$$ $$
4.80 (661 reviews)
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Connors Steak & Seafood
Steak house
Neighborhood restaurant & bar serving aged steaks & fresh seafood in a warm atmosphere.
$$ $$
4.70 (2.8K reviews)
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Ringling Bridge Causeway Park
Park
12-acre park & beach adjacent to the Ringling Bridge, with fishing & bay & city views.
4.80 (624 reviews)
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Siegfried's Restaurant and German Biergarten
Restaurant
Casual fixture with a beer garden whipping up schnitzel, sausages & strudel, plus wine & draft beer.
$$ $$
4.80 (605 reviews)
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Settimi's Gelato
Ice cream shop
👍👍 Great smooth flavors. Staff is very kind and they offer sample products to choose the correct mix.
4.80 (557 reviews)
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