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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.

1,434
Restaurants
59%
A-Rated
94.5
Avg Score
1,968
Inspections

Data on this page

Restaurants tracked
1,434
Cities represented
17
Restaurants with inspection history
1,417
Official source
Florida DBPR

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.

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 looks mixed overall, which makes this page most useful for narrowing the list before checking each restaurant's record.

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Highest Rated in Sarasota

#1
HIGH TIDE BEACHWALK BY MANASOTA KEY ENGLEWOOD
100.0 /100
#2
WENDY'S SARASOTA
100.0 /100
#3
SHIKI HIBACHI & SUSHI NORTH PORT
100.0 /100
#4
FRESH START CAFE SARASOTA
100.0 /100
#5
PECAN JACKS FRUITVILLE FARMS SARASOTA
100.0 /100
#6
A'S GIANT SANDWICHES SARASOTA
100.0 /100

Lowest Rated in Sarasota

#1
FAFA INC CHINA BUFFET NORTH PORT
0.0 /100
#2
STEFANO'S FAMILY RESTAURANT ENGLEWOOD
18.0 /100
#3
THE SODA FOUNTAIN VENICE
34.1 /100
#4
124 BREAKFAST LUNCH & MORE VENICE
36.7 /100
#5
CHINA ONE VENICE
39.8 /100

Restaurants

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LEDO PIZZA

1091 S TOLEDO BLADE BLVD, NORTH PORT

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MADDOGS HOT DOGS

2059 S TAMIAMI TRAIL, VENICE

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PANERA BREAD #1408

1277 S TAMIAMI TRL, MID TOWN PLAZA, SARASOTA

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PINECRAFT ICE CREAM

3350 BAHIA VISTA ST STE A, SARASOTA

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QUALITY INN

5778 CLARK ROAD, SARASOTA

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RITZ-CARLTON SARASTOA EMPLOYEE

111 RITZ CARLTON DR, SARASOTA

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SCOTTYS PUB

14530 TAMIAMI TRL, NORTH PORT

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TACO BELL #24575

2055 S TAMIAMI TRL, VENICE

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TACO BELL 24532

430 VENICE BY PASS N, VENICE

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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.