2024 Best Outdoor Dining Restaurants in Sarasota Area

Best Restaurant Patios in Sarasota

Enjoy dining al fresco? Let yourself be romanced by the sidewalk sounds of a big city or pampered by the peacefulness of a restaurant's patio garden. Flock to the terrace, deck or boulevard table and share a bite under the sun, an oversized patio umbrella or the stars.

Check out GAYOT's list of the Best Restaurants for Outdoor Seating in Sarasota, presented in alphabetical order.

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A casual seafood venue with a great view. See More
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Great view and, weather permitting, nice outdoor dining. See More
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One of the mainstays of up-market dining. See More

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Columbia
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A nice surprise---traditional Spanish-Cuban cuisine amid the trendy and fashionable boutiques of St. Armands Circle near Sarasota. See More

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Longboat Key's special occasion restaurant is still a destination for the sophisticated diner. See More

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In the sprawling brasserie setting formerly housing Fred's, Libby's anchors Southside Village with a generous something-for-everyone American menu. See More

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Mattison’s City Grille
13/20
One of Sarasota's best see-and-be-seen spots, it changes personality with the hour but never wavers from its Cal-Ital convictions. See More
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Ophelia's On The Bay
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The most luscious sunset viewing on Siesta Key and some of the most gastronomically ambitious fare in greater Sarasota. See More

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The Caragiulo brothers reinvent the charming 5 One 6 Burns cottage as an Old Florida fish camp. See More
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An eclectic international menu in a lively location in Lakewood Ranch's Main Street town center. See More

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