• Cafe Gabbiano, authentic southern Italian cuisine. The moderately priced dinner menu features a wide selection of pasta, hand-cut veal, free-range chicken, freshly made mozzarella, locally sourced seafood and vegetables, and an extensive wine list. Siesta Key restaurant, Sarasota Florida. MustDo.com
  • Caprese salad, spinach salad, endive salad from Cafe Gabbiano, authentic southern Italian cuisine. The moderately priced dinner menu features a wide selection of pasta, hand-cut veal, free-range chicken, freshly made mozzarella, locally sourced seafood and vegetables, and an extensive wine list. Siesta Key restaurant, Sarasota Florida.
  • Grilled whole dover sole. Cafe Gabbiano, authentic southern Italian cuisine. The moderately priced dinner menu features a wide selection of pasta, hand-cut veal, free-range chicken, freshly made mozzarella, locally sourced seafood and vegetables, and an extensive wine list. Siesta Key restaurant, Sarasota Florida. MustDo.com
  • Cafe Gabbiano, authentic southern Italian cuisine. The moderately priced dinner menu features a wide selection of pasta, hand-cut veal, free-range chicken, freshly made mozzarella, locally sourced seafood and vegetables, and an extensive wine list. Siesta Key restaurant, Sarasota Florida. MustDo.com
  • Cafe Gabbiano, authentic southern Italian cuisine. The moderately priced dinner menu features a wide selection of pasta, hand-cut veal, free-range chicken, freshly made mozzarella, locally sourced seafood and vegetables, and an extensive wine list. Siesta Key restaurant, Sarasota Florida. MustDo.com
  • Bone-in veal chop, Cafe Gabbiano, authentic southern Italian cuisine. The moderately priced dinner menu features a wide selection of pasta, hand-cut veal, free-range chicken, freshly made mozzarella, locally sourced seafood and vegetables, and an extensive wine list. Siesta Key restaurant, Sarasota Florida. MustDo.com

Café Gabbiano

Siesta Key Authentic Southern Italian Restaurant

Expect the very best at this Siesta Key award-winning restaurant with made-to-order seasonally inspired chef-prepared dishes.

The moderately priced dinner menu features a wide selection of hand-made pasta, hand-cut veal, free-range chicken, dry-aged Allen Brothers steaks, freshly made mozzarella, locally sourced seafood and vegetables, and an extensive wine list.

Café Gabbiano also offers a kids menu! All kids meals include a gelato sundae.

All the delicious menu items and wine are available to go!

Café Gabbiano Wine Spectator’s 2023 Award of Excellence for their wine list and beverage program.

Their wine list includes 200 different wines, many private label wines sourced directly from small producers in Italy and they house an inventory of over 1,500 bottles.

Certified sommelier Marc Grimaud can assist you in pairing the perfect wine with your meal. A fantastic 4-course tasting and wine-pairing menu is also offered. Read Cafe Gabbiano’s featured blog article – click here

Happy Hour and Wine Tastings

Café Gabbiano offers a daily Happy Hour from 5 to 6:30 p.m. with appetizers, martini, cocktails, wine and beer specials at the bar. Also offers wine tastings daily.

Dine Indoor, On the Deck, Patio, or Take Out

Dine indoors in the intimate private dining and wine rooms, on the deck, or in the climate-controlled patio.

Reservations are recommended. You can make a reservation online or by calling 941.349.1423.

Catering and Events

Café Gabbiano’s 4,000 square foot facility is located just a few blocks from Siesta Key beach that offering the perfect setting for your next special event including weddings, rehearsal dinners, and club or company parties. There is private parking on premises.

With both private wine rooms and a climate controlled outdoor patio, Café Gabbiano can accommodate intimate parties of four guests or less as well as large events with up to one hundred and fifty guests.

Additional information on Catering and Events can be found on their website.

Cafe Gabbiano offers food, beer, and wine for take out! Order in and recreate the ambiance of Cafe Gabbiano at home!

How to order Gabbiano to Go!
2) Select pickup time and day
3) Shop and place items in cart
4) Checkout & Enjoy

Cafe Gabbiano is open daily from 5 p.m. to 10 p.m. and is located in the heart of Siesta Key Village in Siesta Key, Florida.