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.
Data on this page
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: August 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's current grade mix looks stronger than average, but one countywide number should never outweigh a restaurant's recent inspection timeline.
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Restaurants
Page 29 of 58FLORIDA STUDIO THEATRE
1241 N PALM AVE, SARASOTA
FLORIDA STUDIO THEATRE
123 COCOANUT AVE, SARASOTA
FLORIDA TAPHOUSE / OZY'S TAVERN
12168 MERCADO DR, VENICE
FLOWER CHILD
6532 UNIVERSITY PKWY STE 160, SARASOTA
FOCACCIA
2300 BEE RIDGE 207, SARASOTA
FOOD + BEER
301 S TAMIAMI TRL, VENICE
FOOD VIGILANTES
4459 BEE RIDGE RD, SARASOTA
FORDS GARAGE
295 N CATTLEMAN RD UNIT 1, SARASOTA
FOX 400 LLC
400 N LEMON AVE, SARASOTA
FOX LEA CAFE
800 N AUBURN RD, VENICE
FRANCESCO'S
3662 WEBBER ST, SARASOTA
FRANKIE'S PIZZA
1072 S TAMIAMI TRL, OSPREY
FRAYESNE CASTILLO
1265 OLD STICKNEY POINT RD, SARASOTA
FREDDY'S FROZEN CUSTARD & STEAKBURGERS
6224 N LOCKWOOD RIDGE RD, SARASOTA
FRESCO ITALIAN CAFE E GELATO
1536 MAIN ST, SARASOTA
FRESH CATCH FISH MARKET & GRILL
7119 S TAMIAMI TRAIL STE J, SARASOTA
FRESH MOZZARELLA PIZZERIA
2289 RINGLING BLVD, SARASOTA
FRESH START CAFE
436 CENTRAL AVE, SARASOTA
FRESTA'S ITALIAN AMERICAN CUCINA
6392 LOCKWOOD RIDGE RD, SARASOTA
FRITOVARELA
6051 N WASHINGTON BLVD, SARASOTA
FUGU HIBACHI AND SUSHI
321 JACARANDA BLVD #111, VENICE
FUJI SUSHI HIBACHI NOODLES
12205 MERCADO DR, VENICE
FUJI SUSHI STEAKHOUSE
8401 HONORE AVE STE 1, SARASOTA
FUNKY FUSION
1938 12 ST, SARASOTA
FUZZY 55 RESTAURANT
1770 N TAMIAMI TRL, SARASOTA
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.
