Sarasota County
Known as Florida's cultural coast, Sarasota County punches well above its weight in dining quality. The legendary St. Armands Circle, the farm-to-table restaurants of downtown Sarasota, and the laid-back beach dining of Siesta Key and Venice create a food scene that rivals much larger cities. With over 1,300 restaurants serving a mix of affluent retirees, arts patrons, and seasonal visitors, standards here tend to run high.
Search Sarasota County restaurant inspections to find health scores and violation histories for restaurants in Sarasota, Venice, North Port, Osprey, Siesta Key, and Englewood. Every inspection record includes the full list of violations found and the restaurant's overall health grade.
Data on this page
InspectFL turns public DBPR inspection records into county-level trend pages with filters, latest inspection snapshots, and direct restaurant history. Most recent inspection on this page: June 20, 2026.
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Use it to compare cities, filter the countywide list, and quickly spot restaurant records worth opening — especially if you are choosing between areas.
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Restaurants
Page 3 of 58MAESTRALE RESTAURANT
7515 S TAMIAMI TRL, SARASOTA
SARDINIA
5770 S TAMIAMI TRL, SARASOTA
SHOGUN JAPANESE STEAKHOUSE
1219 S 41 BY-PASS, VENICE
SMACK DAB ON THE BAY
1055 BLVD OF THE ARTS, SARASOTA
STREET DOGZ 2GO LLC
1909 NORTHGATE BLVD, SARASOTA
THE SANDTRAP BAR & GRILL
4145 SOUTH TAMIAMI TRAIL, VENICE
TONY'S CHICAGO BEEF COMPANY SOUTHSIDE
1856 TAMIAMI TRL, VENICE
VENETIAN GOLF CLUB
105 PESARO DR, NORTH VENICE
BOCCA LUPO COAL FIRED PIZZA
12105 MERCADO DR, VENICE
DELICIOUS FOOD FL
2238 GULF GATE DR, SARASOTA
DOCKSIDE WATERFRONT GRILL
509 N TAMIAMI TRL, VENICE
JACARANDA WEST COUNTRY CLUB
1901 JACARANDA BLVD, VENICE
JOHNNY TOMATOES
4260 S TAMIAMI TRL, VENICE
OUTBACK STEAKHOUSE
4220 S TAMIAMI TRL, VENICE
PATCHES RESTAURANT
501 E VENICE AVE, VENICE
PERKINS RESTAURANT & BAKERY #1066
6001 S SALFORD BLVD, NORTH PORT
SANDBAR TIKI AND GRILLE
1975 BEACH RD, ENGLEWOOD
SARASOTA NATIONAL 19TH HOLE
25490 NATIONAL BLVD, VENICE
SARASOTA NATIONAL CLUBHOUSE
25500 NATIONAL BLVD, VENICE
VENETIAN RIVER CLUB
502 VENETO BLVD, NORTH VENICE
BOGEY'S RESTAURANT & SPORTS PUB
652 E VENICE AVE, VENICE
CARRABBA'S ITALIAN GRILL
1751 S TAMIAMI TRAIL, VENICE
CHICANOS
1185 US 41 BY PASS, VENICE
DAIQUIRI DECK OF VENICE
300 W VENICE AVE, VENICE
DAIRY QUEEN GRILL AND CHILL
1465 E VENICE AVE, VENICE
Important context for county pages
County pages are comparison tools built from public Florida DBPR inspection data. They help surface area-wide patterns and make local browsing easier, but they are not official government rankings and they should not replace reading the individual restaurant page before making a decision.
