Food Scene
Fast-casual restaurant serving up delicious Baja-style Mexican food in a fun, friendly atmosphere. Only 4 miles from the Siesta Studio
Fuzzy's Taco Shop
2515 University PkwyFast-casual restaurant serving up delicious Baja-style Mexican food in a fun, friendly atmosphere. Only 4 miles from the Siesta Studio
Quaint diner offering a wide selection of traditional American dishes in a down-to-earth atmosphere. Great Breakfast Place only 1.5 miles from the Siesta Studio.
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Crager's Restaurant
7218 N Tamiami TrailQuaint diner offering a wide selection of traditional American dishes in a down-to-earth atmosphere. Great Breakfast Place only 1.5 miles from the Siesta Studio.
Joto Japanese Steak House
7971 North Tamiami Trail Romantic! Great date night dinner...
Delicious Southern Italian food with a martini bar!
Old world Italian charm that offers classic Italian eats & wood-fired Neapolitan pizzas. 1.5 miles from the studio!
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Primo! Ristorante
8076 N Tamiami Trail Delicious Southern Italian food with a martini bar!
Old world Italian charm that offers classic Italian eats & wood-fired Neapolitan pizzas. 1.5 miles from the studio!
Old Florida style, great seafood!
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Captain Brian's Seafood Market & Restaurant
8421 N Tamiami Trail Old Florida style, great seafood!
Delicious Northern Italian food! Sangria is amazing!
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Carrabba's Italian Grill
1951 4th St N Delicious Northern Italian food! Sangria is amazing!
A plethora of hot sauces to choose from! My favorite is "Slap my ass and call me Sally" It's slightly sweet with a red pepper kick! Taco Tuesdays are a great on the wallet and delicious!
Tijuana Flats
1635 S Tamiami Trail A plethora of hot sauces to choose from! My favorite is "Slap my ass and call me Sally" It's slightly sweet with a red pepper kick! Taco Tuesdays are a great on the wallet and delicious!
Amazing bakery and coffee shop! Close to the Siesta Studio and the Sarasota International Airport. A must try!
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Mama G's Coffee Bakery
8431 N Tamiami TrailAmazing bakery and coffee shop! Close to the Siesta Studio and the Sarasota International Airport. A must try!
Drinks & Nightlife
Seafood spot with an outdoor raw bar patio, upstairs dining room, piano bar & expansive water views.
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marina jacks
2 Marina PlazaSeafood spot with an outdoor raw bar patio, upstairs dining room, piano bar & expansive water views.
Daiquiri Deck St. Armands Circle
325 John Ringling Blvd The hip place... Great Daiquiris!
The Terrace at Surf Shack
328 John Ringling BlvdThe Gator Club
1490 Main St Dance, Dance the night away!
There's no better place to enjoy local, award-winning beers than in Florida's largest beer garden!
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Motorworks Brewing
1014 9th St WThere's no better place to enjoy local, award-winning beers than in Florida's largest beer garden!
Enjoy great tropical drinks, and live music while looking out on the bay and enjoying the breezes from the Gulf of Mexico.
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Oleary's Tiki Bar & Grill
5 Bayfront DrEnjoy great tropical drinks, and live music while looking out on the bay and enjoying the breezes from the Gulf of Mexico.
Beaches and Gardens
Florida's natural beauties!
Marie Selby Botanical Gardens
1534 Mound StBeautiful
Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium
1600 Ken Thompson Pkwy A must see!
Siesta Beach
Rated #1 Beach in the USA last two years!
The local favorite, one of Florida's most pristine beaches. It's the place to go for deep sea fishing, dolphin watching and sailing. The sunsets are unbeatable. Also located next to Lido Beach is St. Armand’s Circle, a center of chic boutiques, fine dining establishments and snack bars.
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Lido Key Beach
400 Benjamin Franklin DrThe local favorite, one of Florida's most pristine beaches. It's the place to go for deep sea fishing, dolphin watching and sailing. The sunsets are unbeatable. Also located next to Lido Beach is St. Armand’s Circle, a center of chic boutiques, fine dining establishments and snack bars.
An Old Florida attraction since 1939, Sarasota Jungle Gardens allows visitors to experience things you won't find anywhere else. Feed free-roaming flamingos, catch lemurs at play, have your picture taken with an alligator and see the beautiful gardens. Be sure to visit the Flamingo Cafe for a refreshing lunch or snack. Enjoy one or more of our daily animal shows.
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Sarasota Jungle Gardens
3701 Bay Shore RdAn Old Florida attraction since 1939, Sarasota Jungle Gardens allows visitors to experience things you won't find anywhere else. Feed free-roaming flamingos, catch lemurs at play, have your picture taken with an alligator and see the beautiful gardens. Be sure to visit the Flamingo Cafe for a refreshing lunch or snack. Enjoy one or more of our daily animal shows.
Shopping
Beautiful place to shop. Or enjoy dinner and an evening stroll.
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St Armands Circle Shops
300 St Armands Cir Beautiful place to shop. Or enjoy dinner and an evening stroll.
The Mall at University Town Center
140 University Town Center DrMy favorite place to do some real shopping! Great deals and variety...
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Ellenton Outlet
5461 Factory Shops Boulevard My favorite place to do some real shopping! Great deals and variety...
Arts & Culture
Explore some of the finest art... Relax near the bay and feel the ocean breeze and smell the slat air. Maybe even see a dolphin passing by.
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The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art
5401 Bay Shore Rd Explore some of the finest art... Relax near the bay and feel the ocean breeze and smell the slat air. Maybe even see a dolphin passing by.
The Asolo Repertory Theatre or Asolo Rep is a professional theater in Sarasota, Florida. It is the largest Equity theatre in Florida, and the largest Repertory theatre in the Southeastern United States. Asolo Rep is a resident regional theatre company which also invites in guest artists.
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Asolo Repertory hosts the Mertz Theatre
5555 N Tamiami TrailThe Asolo Repertory Theatre or Asolo Rep is a professional theater in Sarasota, Florida. It is the largest Equity theatre in Florida, and the largest Repertory theatre in the Southeastern United States. Asolo Rep is a resident regional theatre company which also invites in guest artists.
Our manatees, sharks, sea turtles and otters are ready to meet you 365 days a year at Mote Aquarium, located just minutes from downtown Sarasota and Lido Beach.
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Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium
1600 Ken Thompson PkwyOur manatees, sharks, sea turtles and otters are ready to meet you 365 days a year at Mote Aquarium, located just minutes from downtown Sarasota and Lido Beach.
The home of the circus king and his wife, a couple from humble mid-western origins, Ca’ d’Zan stands as a testament to the American Dream of the Roaring Twenties. Inspired by and designed in the Venetian Gothic style of the palazzos that ring the Venice canals, this dazzling palatial mansion perfectly captures the splendor and romance of the Italy the Ringlings so loved. To honor its owner, they named it Ca’ d’Zan, “House of John”, in the dialect of their beloved Venice.
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Ca' d'Zan
5401 Bay Shore RdThe home of the circus king and his wife, a couple from humble mid-western origins, Ca’ d’Zan stands as a testament to the American Dream of the Roaring Twenties. Inspired by and designed in the Venetian Gothic style of the palazzos that ring the Venice canals, this dazzling palatial mansion perfectly captures the splendor and romance of the Italy the Ringlings so loved. To honor its owner, they named it Ca’ d’Zan, “House of John”, in the dialect of their beloved Venice.
The Sarasota Opera House is a beautifully renovated 1,100 seat historic theater close to fine restaurants & shops in the heart of downtown Sarasota. A delightful courtyard and numerous other amenities are sure to make for an unforgettable, elegant evening.
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sarasota opera
61 N Pineapple AveThe Sarasota Opera House is a beautifully renovated 1,100 seat historic theater close to fine restaurants & shops in the heart of downtown Sarasota. A delightful courtyard and numerous other amenities are sure to make for an unforgettable, elegant evening.
A landmark Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation performing arts hall located directly on Sarasota Bay! The crown Jewel of Sarasota Bay which offers a world of great music, dance, theater, and broadway shows.
A true pioneer in the cultural development of Sarasota, the Van Wezel, (pronounced Van Wayzull), presents a broad spectrum of the world's finest performers representing the diverse tastes of Southwest Florida residents and visitors. This season, with more than 100 events, the Van Wezel has carried on the long tradition of presenting spectacular Broadway musicals, top national and international performers, popular comedians, world-class symphony orchestras and a compelling mix of classical, modern and ethnic dance. The Van Wezel also hosts more than 50 performances and events presented by the Sarasota Orchestra, Sarasota Ballet, the Sarasota Concert Association and the Ringling Library Town Hall Lecture Series.
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Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall
777 N Tamiami TrailA landmark Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation performing arts hall located directly on Sarasota Bay! The crown Jewel of Sarasota Bay which offers a world of great music, dance, theater, and broadway shows.
A true pioneer in the cultural development of Sarasota, the Van Wezel, (pronounced Van Wayzull), presents a broad spectrum of the world's finest performers representing the diverse tastes of Southwest Florida residents and visitors. This season, with more than 100 events, the Van Wezel has carried on the long tradition of presenting spectacular Broadway musicals, top national and international performers, popular comedians, world-class symphony orchestras and a compelling mix of classical, modern and ethnic dance. The Van Wezel also hosts more than 50 performances and events presented by the Sarasota Orchestra, Sarasota Ballet, the Sarasota Concert Association and the Ringling Library Town Hall Lecture Series.
Entertainment & Activities
Artists from all over the world perform here! Great venue by the bay...
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Van Wezel Performing Arts Hall
777 N Tamiami Trail Artists from all over the world perform here! Great venue by the bay...
Nathan Benderson Park Pavilion
5851 Nathan Benderson CircleMake your heart happy, nothing like a good laugh! Where the local love to go!
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McCurdy's Comedy Theatre
1923 Ringling Blvd Make your heart happy, nothing like a good laugh! Where the local love to go!
Kayak the mangroves... It's beautiful, peaceful and you may even see a manatee
Almost Heaven Kayak Adventures
Kayak the mangroves... It's beautiful, peaceful and you may even see a manatee
The Sarasota Classic Car Museum is recognized as the second oldest continuously operating antique car museum in the Nation! As you stroll through the museum, travel back in time and into the future of man’s greatest invention, the automobile! Antique, exotic, European and one-of-a-kind classics are featured in our rotating exhibits throughout the museum, seven days a week.
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Sarasota Classic Car Museum
5500 N Tamiami TrailThe Sarasota Classic Car Museum is recognized as the second oldest continuously operating antique car museum in the Nation! As you stroll through the museum, travel back in time and into the future of man’s greatest invention, the automobile! Antique, exotic, European and one-of-a-kind classics are featured in our rotating exhibits throughout the museum, seven days a week.
Essentials
Publix Super Market at Lockwood Commons
4240 53rd Ave EFlorida's Grocery Store!
CVS
845 4th St N Pharmacy and quick stop for beach gear and grooming needs...
Target
8151 Dr M.L.K. Jr St NTarget only 5 minutes away from the studio!