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: September 28, 2026.
How to use this county page
Use it to compare cities, filter the countywide list, and quickly spot restaurant records worth opening — especially if you are choosing between areas.
What the countywide data means
Sarasota County has a heavier concentration of failing restaurants than you'd want, so recent inspections and callbacks matter more than local reputation.
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Restaurants
Page 5 of 60MICHELLES BROWN BAG CAFE LLC
630 S ORANGE AVE STE 101, SARASOTA
O'LEARY'S
5 BAYFRONT DR, SARASOTA
ORIGINAL WORD OF MOUTH
115 W DEARBORN ST, ENGLEWOOD
PINECRAFT ICE CREAM AND PIZZA SHOPPE
3350 BAHIA VISTA ST, SARASOTA
TACO JALISCO
6895 S TAMIAMI TRL, SARASOTA
THEBAKERO
1900 MAIN ST STE 103-104, SARASOTA
TWO CHEFS MARKET & BISTRO
4141 S TAMIAMI TRL UNIT 10, SARASOTA
ATMOSPHERE NEAPOLITAN PIZZERIA
935 N BENEVA RD, SARASOTA
CHARLEYS PHILLY STEAKS
8320 LOCKWOOD RIDGE RD, INSIDE WALMART, SARASOTA
FRESCO ITALIAN CAFE E GELATO
1536 MAIN ST, SARASOTA
GANGES RESTAURANT & BAR
5013 RINGWOOD MDW, SARASOTA
LA MUCCA BALLERINA
1668 MAIN ST, SARASOTA
ONE EYED JACK'S RESTAURANT SPORTS BAR & CARD ROOM
4404 BEE RIDGE RD, SARASOTA
PIE CRAFT COFFEE CO
3434 BAHIA VISTA ST, SARASOTA
POSTAL 98
1240 YODER AVE, SARASOTA
RISTORANTE SAN MARCO
305B W VENICE AVE, VENICE
SALTY NEIGHBOR BAR & GRILL
4187 S TAMIAMI TRL UNIT 42, VENICE
THE FOUNTAIN KITCHEN AND WINE BAR
543 S PINEAPPLE AVE, SARASOTA
YODER'S RESTAURANT
3434 BAHIA VISTA ST, SARASOTA
BURGUNDY SQUARE CAFE
227 MIAMI AVE W, VENICE
CONNORS STEAK & SEAFOOD
3501 S TAMIAMI TRAIL, SARASOTA
DUTCH VALLEY RESTAURANT
6721 S TAMIAMI TRL, SARASOTA
EINSTEIN BROS BAGEL 3649
3800 S TAMIAMI TRL, SARASOTA
FLAVAKINGDOM
1919 DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR WAY, SARASOTA
HOMEWOOD SUITES SARASOTA - LAKEWOOD RANCH
305 N CATTLEMEN RD, SARASOTA
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.