An iconic destination just minutes from Longboat Key, St. Armands Circle is known for its upscale boutiques, art galleries, and vibrant dining scene. With palm-lined streets, European-inspired charm, and lively energy day or night, it’s the perfect spot for shopping, dining, and enjoying the Sarasota coastal atmosphere
• Columbia Restaurant - A historic Florida favorite offering classic Spanish cuisine in a timeless setting
• Blu Kouzina - A refined Mediterranean restaurant known for elevated Greek cuisine and an intimate atmosphere
A favorite spot for runners and outdoor enthusiasts, Robinson Preserve offers miles of well-maintained trails with beautiful coastal views. The scenic loop paths wind through mangroves and open wetlands, making it ideal for an easy run, long walk, or active morning surrounded by nature
• Beer Can Island - A local beach known for its natural beauty, wide sandy shoreline, and unique driftwood
• Longboat Key Beach - Quiet and pristine, perfect for relaxing walks along the Gulf
• Coquina Beach - Wide white-sand beach with shaded picnic areas and amenities
• Bean Point - Peaceful shoreline at the north end of Anna Maria Island, known for stunning sunsets
• The Sandbar Restaurant - A classic beachfront favorite on Anna Maria Island, known for fresh seafood, open-air dining, and sunset views
• Ginny & Jane E’s Cafe and Coastal Store - A beloved spot for breakfast and lunch with a charming boutique and relaxed, waterside feel
• The Waterfront Restaurant - A bayside restaurant offering coastal cuisine in a relaxed yet refined setting with scenic water views
• Pine Avenue - A charming, walkable street on Anna Maria Island lined with boutiques, cafés, and local shops
• Bridge Street - Full of Old Florida charm, with local shops, casual dining, and ice cream near the water
• Cha Cha Coconuts - A lively, tropical spot known for colorful cocktails and a fun, upbeat atmosphere
• Daiquiri Deck - A casual favorite for frozen drinks and relaxed island energy
• Tommy Bahama Restaurant & Bar - A polished setting for cocktails, live music, and a classic island vibe
• The Shore Longboat Key - Located on Longboat Key, a perfect spot for lunch or dinner with elevated coastal cuisine
• Poppo’s Taqueria - A casual favorite located on Pine Avenue, known for fresh, simple tacos and bowls
• North Shore Cafe - Located on Pine Avenue, a go-to spot for coffee, breakfast, and easy lunches
• Green Zebra Cafe - An organic café in St. Armands Circle offering fresh, health-forward options