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 21, 2026.
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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
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Restaurants
Page 43 of 58PANDA EXPRESS 1160
4201 TAMIAMI TRL S, VENICE
PANERA BREAD #1408
1277 S TAMIAMI TRL, MID TOWN PLAZA, SARASOTA
PANERA BREAD #6228
6589 S TAMIAMI TRL, SARASOTA
PAPA JOHN'S #453
3080 17 ST, SARASOTA
PAPA JOHN'S PIZZA
1223 US 41 BYP S, VENICE
PAPA JOHN'S PIZZA
14959 TAMIAMI TRAIL, NORTH PORT
PARADISE GRILL
1097 TAMIAMI TRL N, NOKOMIS
PARLOR DOUGHNUTS
5055 OCEAN BLVD, SARASOTA
PAUL'S BISTRO AT THE SARASOTA ART MUSEUM
1001 S TAMIAMI TRAIL, SARASOTA
PAZZO ON ORANGE
481 N ORANGE AVE, SARASOTA
PDQ
5164 S. TAMIAMI TRAIL, SARASOTA
PEACH'S RESTAURANT
6386 N LOCKWOOD RIDGE, SARASOTA
PEACH'S RESTAURANT
4292 BEE RIDGE RD, SARASOTA
PEACH'S RESTAURANT
1230 JACARANDA BLVD, VENICE
PEACHWAVE WEST VILLAGES
12157 MERCADO DR, VENICE
PECAN JACKS FRUITVILLE FARMS
1920 LAKEWOOD RANCH BLVD UNIT 140, SARASOTA
PEETS COFFEE AND SARASOTA TO GO
6000 AIRPORT CIR, SARASOATA
PEI WEI ASIAN EXPRESS
140 UNIVERSITY DR STE 150 A, SARASOTA
PELICAN ALLEY
1009 W ALBEE RD, NOKOMIS
PELICAN POINTE GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB
499 DERBYSHIRE DR, VENICE
PEPERONATA PASTA
4141 S TAMIAMI TRL #13, SARASOTA
PERFECT BOWL
6606 SUPERIOR AVE, SARASOTA
PERKINS RESTAURANT
1331 S 41 BYPASS, VENICE
PERKINS RESTAURANT & BAKERY #1066
6001 S SALFORD BLVD, NORTH PORT
PERUVIAN GRILL BY MAEMI
3131 CLARK RD UNIT 103, 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.
