Dining

Sarasota, Florida offers a broad selection of vegetarian and vegan restaurants. Here are six local favorites. | Must Do Visitor Guides, MustDo.com

6 of the Best Vegan and Vegetarian Restaurants in Sarasota

Even if you’re a meat-eater, there are some great reasons to give vegan and vegetarian-oriented restaurants a try. Food ingredients at these restaurants tend to be high quality, and the menu options will... Read more
How to Travel With Your Kids and Enjoy it. Practical tips and advice for traveling with kids. Must Do Visitor Guides Southwest Florida travel planning.

How to Travel With Your Kids and Enjoy it

You’ve been planning your Florida family vacation for months and are ready to hit the road. But then the reality sits in during a long day battling the airport, sitting in a car, or... Read more
5 Tips For Budgeting Travel With a Family. Must Do Visitor Guides.

5 Tips For Budgeting Travel With a Family

If the rising cost of a family vacation feels out of reach, you’re not alone. According to American Express the average cost of a vacation runs $4,580 for a family of four. But... Read more
Skip the fast food, here is a list of delicious, filling, nutritious foods that are easy to pack in your car for a road trip to Florida. Must Do Visitor Guides | MustDo.com.

Healthy Road Trip Snacks

Remember the last time you took a long road trip? Did you end up indulging in fast food and sugary treats to stay full and alert? Chances are you ended up feeling sluggish... Read more
Florida Farmers Market with farm fresh vegetables, fruit, baked goods, seafood, and handcrafted items. Must Do Visitor Guides, MustDo.com.

A Visitors Guide to Farmers Markets in Sarasota

Taste Sarasota’s food and agricultural bounty at one of the area’s many farmers markets. Thanks to Sarasota, Florida’s year-round sunny weather, there’s no shortage of locally grown produce. Add to that a community... Read more
Authentic margaritas, enchiladas, tortillas, and fajitas make this a must-do dining experience for Sarasota, Venice, or Port Charlotte visitors and locals alike. Must Do Visitor Guides, MustDo.com

Plaza Mexico Restaurant Bar & Grill

If you’re looking for somewhere refreshingly different to eat, Plaza Mexico Restaurant Bar & Grill offers a great choice. Priced to please with something for every taste, you’ll find good food and personal... Read more
New restaurants in Sarasota, Florida span the culinary spectrum from street food, to oysters, BBQ, steak houses, and just about everything in between. See the list here.

Sarasota’s Food Scene

The New Kids In Town Here we go! You have picked the exact perfect time to be in Sarasota, Florida. Especially, if you’re looking for a fantastic and delicious dining experience. In just... Read more
Surprising Facts About Siesta Key Lido Key & Longboat Key Florida.

Surprising Facts About Siesta Key, Lido Key and Longboat Key

Siesta Key, Longboat Key, and Lido Key are three neighboring barrier islands that separate Sarasota Bay from the Gulf of Mexico. They are known for their soft white sand beaches and shallow Gulf... Read more
Sarasota is well known as a cultural hub in Southwest Florida with fine beaches, barrier islands and golf. Here are a few more facts you may not know! Photo by Charlie White.

Surprising Facts About Sarasota

Whether you live in Sarasota or are just visiting, we have some fun facts to share about this beautiful city in Southwest Florida. See how many of these surprising facts about Sarasota you... Read more
Enjoy the award-winning dinner menu, fine wines, Sunday Brunch, celebrate a wedding or anniversary overlooking Little Sarasota Bay at Ophelia’s on the Bay in Siesta Key, Florida. | Must Do Visitor Guides

Fine Dining at Ophelia’s on the Bay on Siesta Key

Proving that good food and first-class service is the key to an enduring business, Ophelia’s on the Bay has been thrilling diners in Sarasota for more than 30 years. Add a superb waterfront... Read more