Pizza cuisine: the best places to taste it in Sarasota

Chandler Caruso

Patrick C

Pazzo Southside

Wheelchair Accessible

Serves Alcohol

Free off-street parking

Dinner

Lunch

Mid-range

"Service is great food is even better. Friendly staff and the food came out in a timely manner. Definitely a must and the ambience along with the food..."

Eric Mendoza

"Excellent pizza, and a very delicious side of spinach. I got the Johnny Mish, and my friend had the Uncle Vic (without broccoli). Photos of all..."

BL Griffin

"Yeah that's right 5 stars! They have AMAZING staff, fantastic dishes, and a real nice ambiance! Our server (Cassee) actually took a few minutes to..."

Rawad Elias

"Fantastic meal!! The wait here can be a little long but well worth it. Small, cozy atmosphere which lends to the ambiance. Chef often delivers meals..."

Richard Meddings

"Delicious coal fired pizzas! So many good pizza options that you can’t go wrong! Calamari was delicious as well, can’t wait to come back..."

Rana Halabi

"Awesome place! We were greeted like family when we walked in, Our server was very sweet and prompt. mozzarella sticks... were TO DIE FOR. homemade..."

H L

"Went there for lunch today. Food was amazing. My friend had the pizza and says it was the best he has ever had in Sarasota I had an excellent..."

Keith Landers

"Amazing is the best way to sum Pazzo's up. Authentic "homemade" Italian food. They are always changing it up with chef specials, top quality..."

Joshua Morris

"Excellent service with Joey from Belgium tonight! Bathroom could use small facelift! Food was really delicious and ambiance is clean and festive!..."

Spangle Taylor

"Absolutely astonishing food and great service! I had a pizza and it astronomically beat out any of the competition in the area! The owner was..."

Johnny Shay

Romansq

Wheelchair Accessible

Siesta Pizzeria Company

Wheelchair Accessible

"Everything about this place is amazing. The owner, the atmosphere and the food! Amazing off the boat, homemade pasta, awesome wine selection and..."

Dustin K

"Oh my goodness. This meal was spectacular. The owner is the head chef and the main server all at once. We came in and felt welcomed into someone’s..."

Eden Kellner

"Just trust me…try this restaurant! I picked this place from the internet for my daughter who was on vacation with her boyfriend. When she saw the..."

KM H

"Superb experience. The food was done perfectly. The mussels on my order were the best I've ever eaten. The service was unmatched. The owner’s (and..."

Robert Pecha

"Excellent dinner. Great service! Update 6/11/23 - Went back a couple of days ago. Had chicken with mustard sauce and pasta with smoked pancetta. Was..."

Adam Ott

"I wanted something local not off the main beach and more authentic. Just a little off the main beach strip. This is by far one of the best Italian..."

Irene Lo

"This is by far the best place to eat. We will never go anywhere else for Italian food. The specials are always fantastic. The chef will never let you..."

Hannah Karpowicz

"This place is phenomenal!! My husband and I are both Italian are quite particular about restaurants claiming to be authentic Italian. Well, this one..."

Linda Larsen

"Absolutely fantastic experience. From the friendly welcoming staff to the mouth watering food, this place deserves 10 stars. We found Vino Vino by..."

Marcia H.

"Oh my goodness, this is the BEST Italian food I have ever had BY FAR. It might actually be the best food I've ever had, period. I stopped in based on..."

Jennifer McLamb

The Fountain

Wheelchair Accessible

"So good. I'm never disappointed. Pizza is excellent, all of them, depending on ur topping preferences. Chopped salad and brussels sprouts are also..."

Coral

"Great and simple sandwiches in a very inviting atmosphere inside and out. I’m not a wine drinker so I would have liked some more craft beer..."

Dan Gomez

"Felt nostalgic for artichokes. Got the PJ special and a cheap glass of Pinot noir. Tasty. I would eat here two days in a row..."

Aviana Hightower

"Great pizza 🍕 and amazing atmosphere. We sat on the outside patio and had a great time with friends. 🍷..."

Knolly Williams

"Location in central downtown Sarasota, but just off the beaten track lent a chill vibe. The Greek salad was one of the best I’ve had - lighter but..."

Stacie Steinke

"A great quite place on entrance of downtown. We enjoyed seating right on Burn sq fountain having Good pizzas, salads and pasta. They have Good..."

s kim

"Always a great spot for a quick bite. Great wine selection and pizza. Nichoice and spinach salads are very good. Roasted Brussels are..."

Andrew Laino

"Always a great place to go. Eat inside or outside - preferred. Food is really good. Pizza very good too especially the veggie and the Margherita. . ..."

Bill M

"This place had awesome sandwich and service. Took a Pizza to go , reheated on pizza stone but average in our opinion. Margherita pizza dough thin but..."

Bali Andrews

"We absolutely love everything about this restaurant! The food and service is superb. Best key lime pie and decadent tiramisu ever as well as the..."

Lynn Saunders

"Incredible atmosphere, modest pricing, great wine and beer choices, as well as friendly and efficient staff, and the BEST Pizza In Sarasota. In my..."

Brad Bigelow

"Liquid late lunch with dessert. The chocolate cake was yummy. Our son likes pepperoni by itself, and they were very happy to accommodate us. Space is..."

Patrick Nguyen

"There wine menu is very well rounded along with there lunch special can't beat it. Just enough food so you don't over eat and want to take a nap...."

Stefan Abner

"Seriously my little hidden Pizza gem! It's right next to my Salon, I love just walking over. On Mondays it's Half off Pizzas🍕 & Vino 🍷, who..."

Vanessa Silvana

"Loved it!! They have quite a following now... so plan ahead accordingly. The appetizers were excellent ("Caribbean shrimp", grilled veggies and..."

Dan Barzel

"A nice lunch spot. Pizza is yummy, nice texture to the crust. Interesting wines by the glass and a few local beers. Had the Cubano the other day..."

herrDoctorchoppy

"The bruschetta is delish, lots of fresh garlic. Enjoyed our Pepperoni and Fresca pizzas. Salted caramel and Belgian chocolate gelato were amazing!..."

Hillary Hooser

"Because food is consistently inconsistent in Florida, I traditionally do some research before patronizing just any eatery. Yesterday we were pressed..."

Hilary Adorno

Mediterraneo

92/100 (2820 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Food was absolutely delicious! The atmosphere was fabulous. It was disturbed a bit by a guest who was being unkind to one of the servers, but..."

Mignon

"This is an incredible Italian restaurant. We live in the St Augustine area and travel to the Clearwater area frequently. Everytime we do we dine at..."

James McInerney

"Service was exceptional! Me and my boyfriend went, we are college students so sometimes at nice restaurants we feel judged. We have in the past with..."

Allison Place

"Went here after a dear friend from Italy recommended it. Now if an Italian from Italy tells me to go I'm going! He was right! Everything was perfect!..."

Rob Masiello

"Have been here several times. Pizza is great. Thin crust, crispy, many choices. Main courses are very good too, many options. Good specials. Service..."

Carlos Lopez-Lay

"This beautiful restaurant has been a family staple for decades. Not just because the food is consistently outstanding but the staff is friendly,..."

Eugenia Murray-McGinnis

"Wow was this place packed! It's huge inside and goes back pretty fair, has a patio for outdoor seating, and a good sized bar. Every seat was taken...."

Tina M.

"Mediterraneo the ‘go to’ quintessential Italian restaurant in Sarasota. Always top-notch. I have been coming here for years and it never..."

Frank DeQuattro

"Authentic incredible Italian restaurant with a great atmosphere and superior service. What more could one ask for? The food was absolutely..."

Ezra Weinstein

"Very nice restaurant with attentive staff and very flavorful food. The bread is delicious and baked in house. The pizza is great, made in a proper..."

G Argentini

Goodfellas Cafe & Winery

90/100 (1004 ratings)

Accepts American Express

Wheelchair Accessible

Lunch

Dinner

Mid-range

"We walked in for the first time and the smells of genuine Italian cooking made me instantly think of my Grandma’s 3-storey walkup back in Jersey..."

Rick Miller

"Met some ladies at Goodfellas last night and had a wonderful time. The staff is very attentive-it was so nice to be in an establishment that..."

Chrissy Blevio

"This place is by far our favorite restaurant! The pizza is amazing and addictive! The owner, Dave and the rest of the staff are always warm and make..."

Angie Brown

"Great place excellent food, service and wine. Highly recommend this place. Rich Troncone you need to try..."

William Keele

"Great little hole in the wall! Not too cute on the outside but good food. The Bella Italian pannini and pizza were good. House made wines were..."

Erin Tyrol

"Pizza was superb; wonderful crunchy thin crust, wood fired, sauce, fresh basil, homemade sausage; maybe the best I have ever had.... everything ..."

Michael Barone

"Last 2 Times visiting my grandchildren’s we have eaten at goodfellas. Have to say food was outstanding, service 5,home made wine5, home made pasta..."

Jimmy Federici

"I loved Goodfellows. Best pizza I've found since I lived in Sarasota (2009). Customer service was great. Loved out waiter. The owner came out and..."

Vicki Ross

"Great pasta, wine, sandwich, jazz music and great friends! Owner stopped by our table asked how we liked and thanked us for coming. Others at table..."

Mary Kay Bland

"A hidden gem! Amazing food, coffee and wine. The service is always amazing, with many regulars creating a family..."

Lucianna Lynn

"The food and wine was fantastic! It's no surprise that is the number one place for pizza in..."

Terri Joy

"Amazing pizza. You will not regret stopping in to see these guys! Great food, great staff, and awesome place..."

Kenny Roberts

"Pizza, wine, and atmosphere are always good! We also appreciate that we've been able to have pizza delivered to our house. We would recommend..."

Lesley Smith

"Best pizza ever. Such a hidden gem in Sarasota..."

Pam Yanis

"Fun and friendly staff, excellent pizza and pretty darn good wine! The complimentary infused oils and balsamics are fabulous...especially enjoyed..."

Linda Tarkett Fero

"Great food. Amazing pizza. Loved the balsamic bar and Gelato! Luke was a great server! Will Def be..."

Laurie Schroeder

"Just had the linguini with Pesto & it was terrific. Great ambiance, I would highly recommend to my friends &..."

Greg Bever

"Food was really good. My husband had the chicken alfredo and raved about it for two days (and he comes from an Italian family so this is a big feat)...."

Melissa Samuelsen

"Had a great dinner. Our waiter Matt was very busy but still very attentive, smiling and friendly. His suggestions for food was spot on as it was mine..."

Cheryn Croom

"When we walked in the chef stepped out from the kitchen & his black apron had flour all over the front of it so I figured everything was homemade...."

HAB

"We’re here for about 4 months in the winter and a month in the late summer, This is our go to place almost once a week. Love to have a beer or..."

gpanner Lewis

"Great pizza - have gluten-free crust option. Wonderful tiramisu (wish the portion was larger 😊). Welcoming staff with great..."

Kayon Allen

"Passed by here by coincidence after visiting Myakka. No regrets here. Had a pizza and my girlfriend had a sandwich. I believe both came from a wood..."

Jan-Willem Havelaar

"Best time with food in Florida it’s here!!! If you want change oil in auto shop (A lot of around shops) and you don’t know where you want to..."

One Million

Rico's Pizzeria

89/100 (1154 ratings)

Wheelchair Accessible

"Honestly some of the best food we've had. And the service was amazing. Our server was so nice and attentive! Thank you, Rico's for an amazing..."

Kimberly Pitts

"Sibel and Adrianna are the best!!! I recently had the pleasure of dining at Rico’s Pizza, and I must say, it was a truly unforgettable experience...."

Marshall Jones

"I have eaten here many times 5stars- pizza is wonderful & staff is always helpful. Tonight I planned a takeout meal- my order took more than normally..."

L J

"Authentic Italian pizza and pasta right here! The food was AMAZING, and tasted just look food I've had in Rome. Portions were huge, and I will easily..."

Kristina Pannone

"Went in this morning to finally try Rico's as it's talked about so much on social media. Delish!!! I ordered 2 different slices and both were..."

Jason Collins

"I am in heaven right now. I just stopped here and got a chicken sandwich with roasted peppers and jalapenos, and the cheese Pull is out of this..."

Sarah Brockie

"What a little gem of a place. We were visiting the States from the UK and we had ride out to Venice and stopped at this place on the way back to our..."

Emma Small

"Wow.. where to start... I was in the area looking for pizza.. this shows first on the list.. we we weren't disappointed! Walked in got a seat waiter..."

Kurt Parker

"The pizza here in excellent. Every time we are in Sarasota or even close by, we will go out of our way to get the pizza here!..."

Andy Petterson

"Had pizza delivery to our office a few weeks ago & sadly it wasn’t the greatest.. Today gave em another shot & So Happy we did. Knocked it out of..."

Monica u

"Great pizza! Ordered 5 pizzas 2 weekends ago! Delivery driver did a great job making sure we were takin care of! Buffalo chicken pizza was..."

Westin Wilson

"I went to Rico’s tonight for dinner and I want to compliment how the girls handled a situation tonight that I witnessed. I heard them getting..."

Robert White

"This was so good, the pizza crust Is delicious, I'm not a big fan of pizza tails but I ate these ones! It was so well balanced! I ordered the Arugula..."

Sabrina R

"It seems like every time I go to Ricos I always get the new girl that just started that week. He’s having a hard time hanging on the people. I..."

Anthony Recupero

"Went here for lunch today. They've been here for 30 years and nothings changed...Still great. Had the lunch special 2 slices and a soda for $10. The..."

Neil McStravick

"Our favorite pizzeria in Sarasota. You can enjoy anything from pizza to pasta and anything in between. Salads are always cold and so fresh. Pizza..."

Maria Sarullo-Wieand

"People were nice, the food was absolutely delicious!! We got a margarita pizza, Brischetta and a Caesar salad. They were all amazing and HIGHLY..."

Kevin Huggins

"Among the best pizza you can have in Sarasota. Always consistent. Service was pretty good in the evening rush. They had a birthday party and a..."

Jared Schaeffer

Angelo's Limoncello

Accepts American Express

Accepts Discover

Reservations

Seating

Wheelchair Accessible

Dinner

Mid-range

Pizza Burgers N Tacos (pbnt)

"We had a pleasant late lunch outdoors on a sunny, 72 degree day. Four of us plus baby and dog sat at two table tops. Server was very nice and..."

Bill Howe

"They should get 5 stars pizza best in area but spirits where low a few drafts on tap but mixed drinks was low appetizers where fantastic had..."

Bob Hedrick

"Very good pizza bar. You can order and drink at the bar or sit and be served. The pizza was quite good, fairly thin and high quality ingredients. ..."

Bill Knitter

"A down to earth relaxed environment with a great selection of beers and cocktails. The pizza was great per husband . I had a salad a little..."

Rajh Cromie

"Let's cut to the chase, the pizza is GOOD. Very good. Fresh toppings. Crisp crust. Great sauce. Lot's of cheese! Top notch! The rest - the decor is..."

Adonis Pointer

"My wife and I just had dinner here and thoroughly enjoyed it. The service and the food were excellent. We had Strombolis. They have a wide selection..."

Wietze de Vries

"Always a favorite when in Sarasota!!! I love a simple slice of NY style cheese pizza. Love the flavor and moderately-crispy crust! Perfect. Actually,..."

David Koch

"They have a dj Friday and Saturday nights. A packed bar, friendly staff & patrons as well. Lots of local craft brew on tap, full bar, lots of tv's,..."

Jarett Chizick

"Came here with 2 friends on a Sat around 7:30pm. Restaurant had some other people eating but not empty or crowded by any means. Pizza was hot and..."

Alyssa M

"I recently found out my friend SoFia worked at the Pizza and Brew it being my first time being there she greeted me and helped me decide what to eat..."

Dan M

"First time here, WOW pizza is amazing. It’s saucy, cheesy and melted to perfection. Crust is nice and crusty lol. Nice size slices! Would..."

Just MJ

"I had a slice to go. It was epically delicious. Cheese was perfect, crust was on point. Y'all know what your doing. Staff were friendly seemed like a..."

Andrew Rossi

"Absolutely AMAZING pizza, and that’s coming from a New Yorker so you know it’s true. The dough is phenomenal and makes an incredible pizza and..."

Barbara Ann Grace

"New yorker pizza 🍕 was 5 Stars! I am a picky Sicilian, will be back. Excellent service and incredible..."

Sean J

"The food looked amazing but we went just for drinks. We will be back for the food though. Large beer selection and full bar. Staff very nice and..."

Natalie Huffer

Village Pizzas By Emma

Wheelchair Accessible

"This homemade pizza is definitely delicious, even though we just ordered cheese pizza we can tell it's homemade the sauce they put in the pizza is..."

GrimzFamilyTravel

"Best fresh made crust, fresh ingredients, delicious gourmet sauce, and family run..what could be better?! My favorite is the Summertime and the BBQ..."

Rosalyn Ward

"So dang delicious!! One of the best we’ve had in Sarasota! Great crust, delicious sauce, fresh toppings, very reasonable price! They also have..."

Lauren Victor

"Best pizza in Sarasota in my opinion. Definitely one of the best I've ever had and never..."

Abe Nathan

"My son is a pizza aficionado and has tried every pizza around. He was extremely happy with his Pinecraft pizza. He said it was excellent! He..."

Debi Monroe

"Never disappointed! Always hot, fresh and amazing! My daughter specifically asks me to drive 30-45 minutes away to get her..."

Kristine Rife

"While visiting Sarasota looking for something to eat I found this place on Google, decided to give him a try their pizza was excellent the staff was..."

Fady Jaber

"I wanted to try a cauliflower pizza and got the veggie. It tasted great and the next morning my blood sugar was lower than if I had gotten a regular..."

David Tegelaar

"I’ve seen that recently this place has been getting bad reviews and honestly I am sadden because all that I know is that this place is excellent!..."

Leonela Lugo

"Surprisingly cheap, great service, good quality, if you wanna feed 3 persons with no more than 25 Dollars, that is the place, very pleased!..."

Cesar Duque

Napule’ Ristorante Italiano

87/100 (1706 ratings)

Grigliata Mista Di Carne

Pappardelle Con Crema Di Pistacchio E Speck

Mezze Maniche Allo Scoglio

Carpaccio Di Manzo Toscano

Swordfish

Caponata

Pizza a Metro Margherita and Parma

Wheelchair Accessible

"We had the specials of the day. A lamb shank and cacio y Pepe a bottle of wine dessert and limoncello. It was a Monday around 1 it was great service..."

Jayne Feiner

"Always fresh, authentic and delicious. The best Italy pizzas anywhere. The burrata and the calamari was amazing too. They treat you like you are..."

Victor Ventura

"What a wonderful dining experience! The food, ambiance, and service were all superior! If you are looking for a true, authentic Italian restaurant,..."

Gina M. Serena P.A.-Realtor

"Had the mussels appy, home made Pasta and split a dessert. The food and service was outstanding. Will head back to try the pizza which looked..."

Riff Chord

"This was an exceptional dinning experience, we started with the antipasti, Freshly sliced cheese and meat With a variety of fruit which made it..."

John Sylvestre

"A very nice Italian feel setting inside. Good service and amazing food. I had the pistacho pasta❤️❤️ and a..."

paul orantes

"Amazing! Food, Amazing service and valet! Real Italian food and atmosphere. You will feel special. Antonio is the best! Highly..."

Lissa Florida

"The food is beyond amazing and just when you think it can't get better...BAM....Dessert that is absolutely..."

Veronica Singleton

"Very good and tasty! Hard to chose one meal actually... Better to come several times :) A bit noisy and we cannot park without parking..."

Choukette

"Highly recommend Napule for your next event!! After our original caterer cancelled on us a month before our wedding we decided to reach out to Peppe..."

Nikki Kanwisher

New York Slice Company

Wheelchair Accessible

"Went to the Wendy's in their parking lot and they had drive through only so I tried these guys out. For the price I was very pleased with what I..."

Neil McStravick

"My first time ordering food and eating from this NY pizza joint. I ordered 2 pies and a supreme calzone, one cheese and one 3 topping. The crust was..."

Lottie L.

"Very delicious! I don't like thin crust but holly hell their pizza is amazing! I got the 2 slice and a drink special. Comes out close to $5. Great..."

MrsDrPepper !

"This place is the real deal when it comes to pizza. I mean, I almost didn't want to leave a five-star review because then everyone will know about it..."

Michael F

"Def has a great slice, that’s fosho! I’ve spent a lot of time in NYC. I’m also an avid pizza maker (at home) and a pizza connoisseur. Prices..."

brenden coviello

"Being from Jersey, good pizza is hard to find down here. This pizza hit the mark. Good quality cheese, crispy crust, and good sauce. Hand tossed to..."

Mike A

"Coming from New York this place really lives up to its name ! Crunchy crust good cheese and sauce distribution just really tasty and a great special..."

Sandra Rerecic

"The pizza was AMAZING huge slices well worth it! I was full but OMG I couldn't quit eating ❤️ we will definitely be..."

Trudy Stetler

"I've got pizza from this place +Great sauce (not too sweet, not too acidic) +Good balance of ingredients (not too much or little of anything) +Great..."

A B

"Love your supreme Stromboli with extra sauce but last night no one told me you were out of sausage. I would've waited and ordered the next day or..."

Fenn

Dino's Pizza

"Pizza buffet, great pizza's however most are cold. Time it right and wait till a new pizza is put on the..."

Ali Tahiri

"I have been going to Dino's since I moved here in 1979. I have always enjoyed their pizzas, they use great ingredients and the pizza is always fresh..."

Larry Golden

"I am from Boston, first real pizza I have had since I moved down south, the buffet is amazing, the owner will gladly make you any pizza you want, he..."

drew fanning

"Great little pizza buffet. Very accommodating to requested orders. And flavor was one of the better for buffet style. Fresh salad and desert bar..."

Beth Sima

"Historic pizza place better describes this place as fast as this town changes. Ive been eating here since i can remember back when leaving siesta..."

Rob Nicholson

"Always a great experience. They stayed open as much as possible during the Irma event. The first warm meal the day after Irma~Dino’s. I will..."

Jim Vanderveer

"Dino's wings and pizza buffet may very well be Sarasota's best dinner deal in town. It has been a town staple since the 1970's, and has maintained..."

Corey Sayre

"Dino's Pizza offers an all you can eat buffet of pizza, chicken wings, spaghetti, salad and desserts at an excellent price. The food is fresh and..."

Vera Sharitt

"*******Pizza delivery charge does NOT go to the drivers(although the drivers would never tell you that)...with the gas prices I am outraged that they..."

Christine Olson

"I've been coming to eat here since I was a kid. Employees are always friendly, pizza selection is always amazing. And to all these people complaining..."

Ramsess Tut

"Absolutely delicious! Took my family out for lunch one day and their customer service was outstanding! I would highly recommend this restaurant for..."

Sheena Moes

"This evening my delivery came cold. I called just to let them know of my dissatisfaction. 20 minutes later the owner stopped by with a hot pizza. I..."

Karl Hees

"One of the best places to bring the family. I went here add a kid a lot. I like that it hasn't changed much over the years. Update: Very sad to see..."

Aintnonerd

"Yumm we ate here twice in one week cuz it was so good. Pizza Buffet, and they will make whatever you want. Pretty great prices too, family friendly..."

GOOFYLEEN

"Go here a lot. Great pizza and nice staff. They’ll make a pizza to order for you. I just wish they’d clean up the bathrooms a little bit and make..."

Tim Haut

La Mucca Ballerina

86/100 (2104 ratings)

Accepts American Express

Wheelchair Accessible

"From Wisconsin, stopped in for a soda and restroom break. The pizza looked good, so I ordered I piece and it was huge. The crust honestly is the best..."

Jason Noe

"Wet small and homey. The food is all fresh and they change up these specials nightly. I have been to a lot of Italian places in Sarasota and this..."

Jana Federici-donelson

"Awesome place order anything on the menu and you will not be disappointed. Great staff makes you feel like you're walking into Grandma's Kitchen...."

Nigel Osceola

"Best Mozzarella I have ever put in my mouth! I had the Mozzarella Sandwich & my hubby had the Veal Cutlet sandwich! So yummy! He even ordered an..."

Jennifer Lay

"I was down in sarasota for 7 days, the first day we weren’t that hungry so we stopped in to have a slice, the pizza was delicious! We wound up..."

Eugene Donofrio

"Some of the best eggplant parm I have eaten! The staff was sooo..."

Susan J. Miller

"I had a business lunch catered today by Mozzarella Fella for 14 people and the sandwich tray and salad were very well received! Great food, great..."

Sarah Gilbert

"Excellent food is delicious and when you walk in the smell makes you want to eat everything on the menu. Hats off for the eggplant..."

Jeff Grippo

"Nice neighborhood place. Very friendly staff and the simplicity of their food is..."

Gary Stanton

"A warm and welcoming atmosphere with a great selection of traditional Italian faire and rotating specials. Lovely people with beautiful food. I..."

McKinley Stratton

"We had another great experience at Mozzarella Fella today! Not only was the food great , but the staff was so friendly and let my daughter try a..."

Rachel Landes Marcus

"They have a very limited menu, but what they have is outstanding. The first time there I had Italian sausage and peppers covered in mozzarella, this..."

Jay Hallgarth

"Delicious food, great service, I underestimated this place, everything was fresh, they even make the mozzarella in the front where the customers see..."

Jeii Rivera

"Great service, great pizza in awesome neighborhood. I would definitely go..."

Gina Suarato Coppa

"From the focaccia bread to start, to the incredible AUTHENTIC Italian main courses, to the delicious desserts, Mario and family have created not just..."

Chuck Cobb

"Stunning little gem in the heart of Sarasota. I think the staff must be the children of the owner as they are all citizens of Rome and at least..."

Mari-Ann Kucharek

"This is a hidden a gem east main street. The owner has two restaurants Sarasota and Rome! Everything is made in house sourced from local farms. ..."

Matt Duvall

"Absolutely unbelievably fantastic Italian dining. The operators of this restaurant have literally brought Rome to Sarasota. This is the most..."

Joe Piganelli

"Best Italian restaurant ever. Spaghetti is home made daily,..."

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"Amazing experience!! Felt like I was back in Italy. Super authentic, homemade bread, and lovely ambiance. My go to spot every time in..."

Maddie Miller

"I’m from Venezuela and I grew up surrounded with Italian food, to the point I could wake up at 2 AM and go cook some pasta with it’s sauce from..."

Paula A. Rincón Mavares

"Best Italian restaurant in Sarasota. The food & service was perfect. Highly..."

Eu RS

"Took a nice stroll down Main Street Friday just to try this place and it did not disappoint one bit! The pasta was fresh, the pizza was amazing. We..."

Brian Seidel

"After having a great lunch, we returned for dinner a few days later. We started with a fabulous antipasto that had a variety of cold and hot..."

Ruth Bonacci

"Incredible night at La Mucca Ballerina downtown SRQ across from the old white church. Fried pizza, clams and pasta, chicken Marsala, fresh spaghetti..."

Tom Lelyo

"We had tickets for an 8:00 movie so we needed a casual restaurant for an early pre show dinner. Our decision, La Mucca Ballerina. For simply made..."

Brett James

"Always out must visit when we go to Sarasota. In unassuming storefront on Main St but amazing authentic food. Never been disappointed. Shared..."

Lori Rousseau

"My wife and I are in the Bradenton/Sarasota area for a few weeks during this visit. We hosted two sisters and a brother-in-law, and decided to take..."

Sam J

Cafe Barbosso

86/100 (1941 ratings)

Penne Ala Vodka with Chicken Paillard

Lamb

Clams

10-Layer Eggplant Parmesan

Veal Marsala with Mushrooms & Demi

Wheelchair Accessible

"Had another amazing visit, Joe! If you're in the area, you have to go for some amazing food and fun. Bonus, it's also an art gallery where you watch..."

Ryan Easterday

"We ordered Cafe Barbosso catering for our small, intimate wedding as a recommendation from a friend of the family. The food, especially the eggplant..."

Jaime Morrison

"Amazing food and atmosphere! This gem serves Italian food with a touch of Asian fusion. We had a delicious bottle of Pinot Grigio, the specials: tuna..."

Tom Sheffrey

"Great establishment. The owner greeted us himself as soon as we walked in the door, which I’ve never had happen in any restaurant. His staff was..."

Barber Shack

"Cool and fun place for dinner. Loved the art work and the dishes were so..."

Shim Casp

"What a great little spot! It has become our go-to for Italian food. The owner regularly visits the tables and makes sure all guest are happy and..."

Jairo Arias

"Cafe Barbosso is a vibe! Delicious food, artsy atmosphere, and the friendliest staff. Total win – definitely hit it..."

Violet Vi

"If you want an authentic Italian restaurant experience this is an excellent choice. The service was fantastic and our server also happened to be..."

Mitchell

"Food was delicious, service was attentive, Chef Joe DiMaggio is an excellent host with the most. Definitely will become a regular hangout. Updated;..."

Sarah Lansky

"The restaurant is the most authentic Italian restaurants I found in Sarasota! Staff was great and service was..."

Deborah

Pizza Chef

Wheelchair Accessible

Dinner

Lunch

Cheap Eats

"Family owned ,been there for the past 23 years ,run by Karen and Frank, who are very friendly, the place is so nice and calm, and the food, one of..."

A “FC” S

"Came here with some guys from work. Service was decent you have to order first and then they bring your food. Me and a co-worker got the three meat..."

Martin Armstrong

"I tried the “Pizza Siciliana” 🍕 It was good 🤤 The texture of the dough was so perfectly crispy and fluffy at the same time. Nice..."

Fatima Konkel

"Visiting from NY…best pizza ever!!! The thin crust is just the way I like it…everything so fresh!!!! Will be..."

Lori Farina

"Excellent pizza! There is something very special and extremely delicious about their sauces. We had two of the gourmet pizzas and oh my, we'll be..."

Sonika Fourie Dechow

"Pizza in Sarasota doesn't cut it compared to your typical northern pizza but this is pretty darn good. Great sauce, they don't skimp on cheese, and..."

Victoria Penxa

"In town from NY and came here because of the reviews. The pizza did not disappoint. Absolutely..."

Paige

"Best pizza in Sarasota. A gem of a find. Can’t believe I did t find this place sooner. Seriously, the best pizza in..."

Dineen Miller

"We found this lovely place today. If your from up north and you miss northern Italian food, this is your place. They make there own bread. I had a..."

Jim Hoyle

"Seems like a locally owned pizzeria. The chicken parm hero was up to high..."

Peter McQuillan

"Great service and friendly owners awesome food two thumbs..."

Kent Cooper

"Best place to get quality, no nonsense pizza. Karen and her family always deliver amazing..."

AK KA SRQSKY

"Have had pizza all across the county. Pizza Chef is no doubt the best I have..."

Jim Quinn

"One of the best slices you will get in town ... and the portion is massive. Not sure what it is but you have to eat it there. When you order it and..."

CJ

"Wow what an amazing experience. I am from New York and this is the closest to New York pizza there is in the sarasota area. The owners are very..."

nicolas bologno

"Most authentic pizzeria I have been to in such a long time (besides my own of course,..."

Dawn Snow

"Best pizza in the area and a great small..."

Ron Kosey

"Moved to the area a few months ago and finally discovered this "hole in the wall" gem! We ordered some calzones and garlic knots and we were not..."

Caleb Dykes

Francesco's New York Pizzeria & Restaurant

Accepts American Express

Non-smoking restaurants

Wheelchair Accessible

Serves Alcohol

Wine and Beer

Parking Available

Free off-street parking

Dinner

Mid-range

"Says they are a pizza place, but it's oh so much more. Had an angel hair chicken dish with a white wine sauce that was SOOOOOOO good. Will definitely..."

Eric Stalnaker

"We ❤ this place. Was our sons birthday & going there was his request for linguini with red clam sauce....his favorite!!!' We ❤their pizza too;..."

Virginia Reese Holleran

"Best Italian food I've had in years, so much more than a pizza joint. And the service was fantastic. I guarantee you we will be going there again..."

Jennifer Morris

"I ❤️❤️❤️❤️ this place! I went in early, just before 5, chose my seat, and had the manicotti ! It was delicious! I keep meaning to try..."

Deborah Wade Howard

"Always great. The food is amazing and more than reasonably priced. The best Italian in..."

Hugh Devlin

"Forget the pizzas! Get the specials. Haven't had a bad meal yet! Small intimate place. Attentive staff. Will go one more time before heading..."

Linda Calden Cottreau

"Loved every aspect from service to excellent food and ambiance! Their pizza especially is my..."

Holly Jean Hooper

"My favorite place for pizza in Sarasota, also love their meatballs. Salads also come highly..."

Phil Grabar

"Ordered shrimp Fra Diablo and Jewels of the sea for wife and me. Kids (1&3years old) each had a side of meatballs. Not gonna lie, BEST MEATBALLS..."

Tom Lelyo

"Hands down the best pizza in Sarasota, but don't miss the chicken piccata with artichokes and mushrooms! Simply..."

Mary Lou Davidson

"Francesco's was wonderful..the bruschetta was amazing..when I come back to the area I will definetly come back..it was the..."

Jackie Petronis Ruth

"We have been going here for years and the food is great. Wednesday is 1/2 price on wine and the food tastes..."

Jorge Portal

"Frank the owner is a great guy!! Food is the..."

Chris Paplomatas

"Great service Fantastic meal !! We will be back for..."

Veronica Brignone

"Imagine that you're the owner of an establishment. And you get a call from a customer during your dinner rush asking if you can accommodate a group..."

Kathlyn Sasso

"We were looking for some pasta and new spot to try tonight and Google sent us to Francesco’s. It’s a cute little place with lots to choose from...."

Beep; Boop Beep!

"We took an entire soccer team and they accommodated us last minute. The service and food were 10 stars. With 23 people from teens to adults..."

Nicol

"We’ve been in Sarasota for years and never tried this place till now. It’s small, cozy, friendly atmosphere. Mike greeted us, also our server...."

Joanna Wilson

"The best tasting real New York style pizza you will find! Our family was in Sarasota on vacation and we were running late from the beach, decided to..."

z g

"Sarasota is overwhelmed with Italian restaurants and being from NYC, we had always struggled to find truly authentic spots that don’t cook from..."

melissa toleli

"Such a great experience! Thomas was a great server! Very attentive and on it. Drinks never ran empty and he was always back quickly with whatever was..."

Kathryn Bruno (Kat)

"We visited this restaurant and had quite an experience. The wait was told to be about 25 minutes but ended up waiting for about 45 minutes at no..."

Stephanie Bledsoe Bachle

"Fantastic food and friendly atmosphere. Possibly the best lasagne I've ever had! The bruschetta and pizza were also very tasty. This place won't..."

Max Hochman

"Francesco’s is awesome! They were recommended to our family by an employee at the Carlisle Inn while we were recently vacationing in Sarasota. I am..."

Ami Burns

"Been going here for over 15 years. Take out. Tonight dined in and I don't know if I could ever do take out again. Especially if Larissa is working,..."

Sophia Paterniti

"A very nice meal of eggplant Parm, angel hair pasta, cheesey garlic bread, and a glass of merlot. I was so full, I had to carry my stomach out...."

PiscesAriescusp

"Elsa is the best, full of stories and smiles. This place has been here for 18 years and it's easy to tell why, the food is fresh, made from..."

Iris Harrison

"Their pizza is really outstanding, crust topping... And service is warm and welcoming. One of our..."

Sarah Lansky

"Great piping hot food straight from the oven. The staff was friendly and made you feel welcome. I ordered the manicotti and loved..."

Jeff Letourneau

"First thing first.. The Parmesan Chicken Pizza is one of the best pies I have ever had!! The staff wears their masks as far as I've seen and the..."

Chit Chat

"This place is the best! The lady that served our group of 10 was so friendly and helpful. The food is excellent you can tell it's made with love and..."

Matthew Martin

Rico's Pizzeria

Wheelchair Accessible

"I am shocked that this place is a 4.3! We absolutely loved this place. That Chef Special was phenomenal. If you are looking for amazing pizza you..."

James Stewart

"⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Rico's Pizzaria and Pasta House on St. Armand's Circle in Sarasota is an absolute gem! The pizza is not just delicious; it's served..."

Aaron Peterson

"Cozy stop for a slice of pizza they make a real crust and the buffalo chicken pizza was the best but my server Dani was even nicer than the pizza..."

J B

"Second time here wife got margarita slice. Friend got white clam sauce slice. Both good. I was hungry for cold tuna fish sub. Got the Italian tuna..."

Bill Howe

"We went for lunch and everything we got tasted terrific. Staff was friendly and provided great service. Calzone was the..."

Steven Gravatte

"Empty pizza box. Yes, that damn good. I would like to call myself a meatball connoisseur. Rico makes a great meatball pizza! Get some. (ps. I was..."

Mike Sloan

"We come to Sarasota once a year and always make a pilgrimage to Rico’s. This year there was just something very different about the vibe. Maybe..."

John Gillespie

"Delicious hand made thin crust PIZZA!! Stopped here for lunch today and had the Margarita pizza. It was just made and absolutely delicious! Many..."

Na Spa

"THE best garlic cheesey bread I’ve ever put in my mouth. Hands down. I wish we didn’t live so far away. My husband and kids loved the pizza and I..."

Abcd Efg

"Wonderful pizza! New York style with thin, foldable crust. Fresh ingredients and good sauce. Stromboli was filled with meat and cheese. Lots of..."

Ellyn Davis

"Came here for a quick bite before heading back home. We ordered the chicken parm dinner with penne a la vodka and although not the best I’ve had it..."

Jose Jimenez

"I’m so glad we stopped here for a quick dinner. The pizza is made fresh right in front of you and you can get it by the slice. I tried the..."

Elizabeth W

"Pretty good food and reasonably priced. I am from Chicago and will tell you good pizza in Florida is hard to find. My family visits Lido beach a..."

NMK

"Very good pizza with thin crust and good sauce. Ordered a 12" half pepperoni half sausage and a 12" buffalo chicken. Buffalo chick was spicy but my..."

Eryn Crawford

"Completely honest, this was the best pizza I’ve had, my whole life. Not exaggerating. The buffalo wings are also phenomenal. I know you might not..."

Levi

"When we visit St. Armands Square in Sarasota we always stop in at Rico's Pizzeria! Great spot for people watching and the pizza is phenomenal! They..."

Jeffrey Wagner

Asaro's Pizzeria Ristorante

Wheelchair Accessible

"It was our first time ordering take out from here! Asaro’s on Bee Ridge was spotlessly clean. They had a great selection of pasta and pizza,..."

Jeff and Amanda Bray

"Penne Alla Vodka was very good, as was the pizza! Friendly service. Good..."

Stacy Disler

"Just came back from a very busy night at the carry out counter. The service at the tables was excellent, the food outstanding and especially hot ..."

Pam Yanis

"Small, family-style feel. The food was great and the menu was extensive, if you don’t like pizza you will surely find something. Our waitress was..."

Katharine Thomas

"Went here for the first time in a while... we enjoyed our food immensely.. new menu.. veal was great... tasty and tender.. only item is..."

Frank DiGiovanni

"Being from NY, it’s really tough to find good pizza down here. With that being said I’ve been coming to Asaro’s for years! The best pizza..."

Matt Rohde

"Great family run Italian eatery! This is such a fantastic place to have in our neighborhood. I especially love their salads, but anything you get..."

kathryn garcia

"I do not usually write reviews. The quality of pizza in Sarasota is very low...pizza chains and really bad independent pizza companies. I have not..."

Ross Holbrook

"Just ate here tonight with some friends and it was amazing. The pizza was fabulous and tasted so similar to what I get in NY and it made me so..."

Evan Potter

"We had an issue with the service and a small complaint about the food. The owner personally reached out to me and went above and beyond to make it..."

Richard Campbell

"I did take out of pasta and meatballs it was tye best I ever had in sarasota and I have tried many and the prices are fair . I got spagtti and..."

deborah Peirson

"We had a party of 9ppl for a surprise BD party on a Sunday & the entire team shifted into high gear to make sure we had the BEST experience for Mom's..."

Leanne Terry

"Good by-the-slice pizza place for lunch. If you are around Bee Ridge and Lorraine in Sarasota, and hongry for lunch, you can get Pub Subs or a..."

B T (Lord Turnage)

"One of the best slices of cheese pizza I've had in the entire state of Florida. These guys know how to bake a pie just right so that when they heat..."

Daniel St.Pierre

"Great food ! Great timing! If your looking for a pizza like you'd get up north than you've found the right..."

William Rosa

"Wow. Just wow. So happy to come across this gem. Truly authentic New York style pizza & has a load of Italian items on the menu that I can’t..."

Ashley Ostermann

Joey D's Chicago Style Eatery & Pizzeria

84/100 (2063 ratings)

Cheese Steak with Steak and Cheese

Wings

Pepperoni and Green Pepper Pizza

Italian Beef with Sausage Combo Sandwich

Buffalo Chicken Wings

Italian Beef Sandwich

Soda

Eggplant

World Famous Chicago Style Deep Dish Pizza

Wheelchair Accessible

"Amazing amazing amazing! I've taken my girlfriend here the past few Saturday's and I think we found our permanent date spot. The staff is incredibly..."

Thai Gateman

"Their hot dogs are so good, I just get them plain and I put ketchup on top. Their fries have this really good seasoning and their pizza is really..."

Christine Cook

"What can I say about Joey D’s that would not come off sounding like I have an investment in the place. The owners are the best guys ever. If..."

Daniel Jake Likins

"Best Chicago style deep dish I have had in years! Authenticity Chicago!! Our server Carol was adorable! Would go back again!!! Real..."

Peter Santiago

"Oh my gosh, was that one of the best pizza's we've ever had!! We just had a medium Chicago style, with peeled tomatos, Sausage, hamburger, and some..."

Jon Whiteley

"This pizza was amazing! I’ve never had Chicago pizza like it! I found this place on accident while dropping off a customer and was determined to..."

Kristina Husebye

"love their pizzas and the owner makes his round to check on ya will be back even thou its a hour drive my favorite..."

Skip Yeatman II

"Joey D’s brings the lively vibe of Chicago to the sleepy town of Sarasota. Marvelous pizza, courteous staff and an environment that can’t be..."

Chris Housholder

"Must eat here if from Chicago. Or if you’re just interested in first class, casual, quality Italian..."

Michael Dirmeikis

"The food was great and the service was quick. Nice place to hang out... even better if you have ties to the windy..."

Rob Melton

"I had a beef sandwich at lunch and now I’m back for the pie the beef was as good if not even better than most in Chicago Illinois we will see how..."

Jeff Christman

"Wow! Food is so Chicago! Excellent fast delivery! Yummy Food! We have eaten at the one in Bradenton and now Sarasota! ..."

Robin Smith

"We love this place! It has a great menu, Beef's and pizza and more! We bring all our family and out of towners..."

Jennifer Hurst

"I have been to Joey D's a few times now and I can say that I have always had an excellent meal and the staff is always friendly. Definitely will be..."

Stacie Webb

"Sports bar. Good wings and Chicago food, pizza, Chicago beef, Chicago dogs, brats all done right. Might be best wings in town. Not breaded. If you..."

D C

"Great family business with friendly staff. The food is amazing for satisfying your tastebuds when craving "Chicago cuisine". The pizza is..."

Ted Heglund

"Haven't had a good pizza in almost four years! Really missing the Chicago style pizza that you just can't find here.....UNTIL NOW! If you are missing..."

Louise Coffman

"I can't rave enough about Joey Dee's Pizzeria! This place truly deserves all the praise it gets. First off, the atmosphere is incredible. As soon as..."

Nero Hameed

"Best Chicago-style hotdogs…..PERIOD! The wings and fries are equally impressive. Fresh hot plump drums and flats were evenly covered in hot sauce...."

Pierre Goria

"We can't find any exceptional pizza places in the Tampa area, so we drive down to Sarasota/Bradenton for it. Very tasty! Thick crust, deep dish pizza..."

Heidi A.

"I am in town with the family from St.Louis and decided to try this place out first day for delivery after a long night of driving and when I say this..."

Joseph Randazzo

"This is such a great place! My family is from Chicago and the deep dish was spot on! Exactly like home. The staff is friendly and informative. We..."

Katie Ondis

"One of the best Chicago pizza places in the world and they have the best garlic knots I have eat in 20..."

Erik Ramirez

"We were driving by this place and decided to stop by and very glad we did. The food was so fresh, piping hot. Jalapeños poppers were delicious for..."

Alicia Afanasyev

"Pizza and hotdogs seem to be their specialties. I had 2 Chicago style hotdogs. They were good. The person who took my order was very cheerful. I had..."

John West

"I LOVE this place! The food is fantastic and the staff are AWESOME! I want to acknowledge Ezra, one of the managers. Had a situation a couple of..."

chris rice

"Finally a good hometown-feeling family Italian restaurant. I'm not sure if it's all 5 star food but so far with 3 different visits it's been great..."

Mario G

"Great sports bar and restaurant, especially if you're from Chicago. Chicago Vienna dogs, thick crust pan pizza, cheese steaks, Italian beef..."

Vern English

"Good atmosphere, friendly service, pizza took about 25 minutes as advertised, was cooked well. Pizza sauce was a bit sweeter than most places but..."

David Bielby

"This is good pizza, never had deep dosh before ordered the personal and it is huge, a bit doughy but good flavor, lots and lots of cheese, and..."

F Limones

Fat Daddio's Pizza

Solorzano's Pizza - Webber St.

84/100 (1924 ratings)

Pepperoni Pizza Slice

Spinach and Tomato Pizza

Sausage and Cheese Pizza Slice

Salad

Garlic Knots and Pizza

Free off-street parking

Wheelchair Accessible

Accepts Visa

Accepts American Express

"Honestly the best pizza in town, and I'm picky. Their garlic cheese bread is fantastic! They make their own bread for that, and it's the same bread..."

Stacey Chevalier Frederick

"I started stopping by for a slice, nice choice every day warmed in the oven in a few minutes, and oh man is that white pizza good, with tomatoes for..."

Dudley Barritt

"Solorzano Bros pizza is amazing! I was so glad to finally have discovered it here in Sarasota. I've had pizza in NYC (delicious!!), Pittsburgh,..."

Delight Krause Jenkins

"This pizza is the best pizza I have had in years! I always try to eat some local pizza joints when I travel, and have done so for years. I'm in..."

Mark Keene

"My husband and I wanted to try something other than your typical pizza places, so we decided to stop in for some to go, best decision we've made..."

Brittany Urban

"Always a good experience. Great family oriented staff. There aren't to many restaurants left that the owner personally comes out to ask you how..."

Bill Willis

"Some of the best pizza we've ever had in Sarasota. The service was amazing and the quality of the pizza is the best we've had since New York. Two..."

Dan Noyes

"This is the best pizza around! The perfect, crispy slightly chewy crust provides the foundation for the other ingredients to make their unique..."

John Matlock

"Growing up Staten island, New York this is the best Pizza in..."

Warren Whitehead

"Being from Jersey it's not easy to find great pizza in Sarasota Florida. Solorzano's pizza is the..."

Annie Edmonds Skerchek

"As the son of a Pizzeria owner I am very picky about my pizza ! My girlfriend and I have been eating Solorzano's for years ! Fridays have been pizza..."

Robert Rubolin

"What a great place to bring Ryan S. Praefke. Goodfellas eating good..."

Bob Stone

"The antipasta is awesome, great atmosphere. The family is amazingly gracious and the food, I can't tell you enough how much I love this..."

Emily Catalfino

"Definitely will be going back!! Awesome pizza � When you just need a really good pizza you get it..."

Lindsey Litzell

"Stopped in since I was actually able to take a lunch break. Literally the best kept secret in Sarasota. It’s exactly what I was hoping to find in a..."

Brittany Pennington

"Consistently delicious pizza. This is one of our go to pizza places East of the Trail. Convenient location, comfortable seating, and the food is..."

David Silvers

"Took a chance and decided to give Solorzano’s a try. Ordered the Supreme, Sinatra and Plain Pie! This is hands down some of the best pizza I have..."

Beverly Strachan

"Very tasty pizza with perfect ratios of ingredients. We ordered a whole pizza, so it was made to order and came out really fresh. They allowed us to..."

Hillary Quach

"Have been getting pizza here for many years. I order delivery and am glad to pay the out of area fee for this location! They are just the best! No..."

Laura Atkins

"We had the most amazing white pizza on Father’s Day at lunch time. The pizza was cooked to perfection, nice thin crust, excellent ricotta, fresh..."

Maria Sarullo-Wieand

"First time and it was a hit. XL Pie with pepperoni, blk olives, and salads were great. Service was excellent. The house salad with vinaigrette..."

Matthew LP

"Look at this nice calzone! I’m always on the lookout for calzones, and I compared three places before choosing this one. It was nice and hit the..."

Kerri Martin

"Great atmosphere, excellent service! Oh my goodness. I’m visiting from Texas and just tried the Hot Italian Combo. It was so delicious, a total..."

Lillie Lawrence

"We were craving pizza while vacationing here and went with this place from a quick Google search. We were very happy with the choice we made!..."

kendra lockhart

Shaner's Pizzeria

Wheelchair Accessible

"Great Chicago thin crust pizza. Sweet sauce, fresh ingredients and crispy crust. Be sure to get the chopped salad. Lots of goodies in every..."

Mary Spencer Rouse Thiem

"Went back to Shaner's again tonight. It's our favorite pizza in the Bradenton/Sarasota area, and we drive 45 minutes to get it. It's the only place..."

Foodie For Sure

"A good hometown place. Better known for their pizza, I got their Philly Cheesesteak. It was on a nice soft bread and had that perfect taste. The..."

Art

"New Location. Shaner's has moved to Gulf Gate! 6500 Superior Ave. Sarasota, FL 34231...."

Shaner's Pizza

"Grew up in Sarasota and frequented Shaners. Now everything I come to town I MUST have a pizza from here. My favorite is the..."

Jessica

"Shaner's is great we come whenever were in..."

Chef Cheerio

"This was my first visit to Shaner’s—a clean, comfortable, welcoming, unassuming pizza/sandwich shop on the corner of the Gulf-gate area plaza. (I..."

A Hurley

"We ordered carry out and the time frame they gave us was accurate and fast for how large our order was. Most of the food we ordered was really good,..."

Jazzy Biskis

"Some of the most delicious thin crust pizza I’ve had in a long time. Crust was very tasty and crispy. Cheese was excellent and sauce complimented..."

Steph C

"Great thin crust and the antipasto salad was tasty! And don’t forget to try the lasagna-..."

T.K. Sislers

"The pizza here is on point! The owners and entire staff are very friendly and provide great service. And I want to personally thank you, Shane, for..."

John Hutchinson

"I'm rating this as a local "pizza joint" that happens to have a bar. Food is good, service is good, memorabilia is good. Everything's good. The..."

Kenneth Eaton

"Visited Shaner’s Pizza during our vacation in Florida. Love this place! The owner is one of a kind, very welcoming and entertaining. The thin..."

Kris Robinson

"We ordered this pizza based on a local resident recommendation. It was amazing. I like thin crust and this was one of the best I’ve..."

PGHLAW

"The best Chicago Thin Crispy Crust Italian Sausage with Fennel Pizza in all of Florida that I have had!! Thanks so much I'm a Chicago born n raised..."

Barbara Vanerio

"They got the best food in town, i will be going back that for sure, best pizza around, i been to 6 other pizza places i would give them 2 stars , i..."

Is this better DS well

"Shaners serves my favorite pizza. The crust is thin and crispy, toppings are great. The Italian specials are very..."

Curtis Hunt

"OMG, the chopped salad is so delish every time we get take out which is twice per week! They will customize it to your taste! I get no olives. All..."

K F

"We had a to go order Saturday night we ordered a medium supreme pizza, 18 wings, shrimp appetizer and a chopped salad. Everything exceeded my..."

Rosemarie Bacco

"Love Shaner’s Pizza! As soon as the family lands we call in 2-3 pizzas for the first few days of our vacation. Truly a local gem! Thanks you guys..."

Mr. Review YouToo

"Very personable staff. Exactly the kind of pizza I've been searching for since moving to Florida 4 years ago. So happy I found this..."

Tara Stormoen

"If you like extra thin crust Chicago style pizza you will love Shaners..."

Susan Travis

"Love this place ♥️Great pizza great people . You always leave happier than you came..."

elle spencer

"Delicious thin crust pizza, great sandwiches n snacks. Shane’s ebullient personality is entertaining and welcoming. Fresh ingredients.Family..."

Lidia Maria D’Eramo

"Absolutely most delicious thin crust pizza in Sarasota! Good selection of..."

Tim Harrington

Sal's Pizzeria And Pasta House

Wheelchair Accessible

"Do not let the small space keep you from enjoying this awesome place. We had a party of 8, they immediately came over and helped us all fit. Great..."

Sara Beth Shaw

"Amazing food, awesome service, and great portion sizes! I would highly recommend this..."

Tyler Heady

"Their pizza is awesome but their wings are amazing! Love the salads too. This is our go to pizza place. Love..."

Angel Mendoza Williams

"First time eating and I say it was fantastic I would recommend your place great..."

Zachary Galantis

"Ridiculously good food and cool staff. They are my only..."

Michael Moretti

"First time there, but will definitely go back! Good pizza, good salad, and the most important thing for me.....delicious iced..."

Mackie Caviness Price

"Absolutely L�VE the cauliflower pizza and they made it vegan for me! Staff is not only friendly, but so accommodating! Will definitely be back..."

Pamela Richards Sennott

"Italian cuisine at its best! No matter what you order pizza, grinder, a dinner all..."

Sharon E Voskowsky Ribaudo

"This is the place for the best Stromboli I have ever had! Great food and local vibe makes this place my favorite..."

Russel Whitfield

"Sal’s the best! Pizza and salads are always fresh and so..."

Avory Block

"It's not only a great place for a slice but an awesome Stromboli and Chicken Alfredo too… just to name a few of the great things they offer...."

Tammy Host-DeGennaro

"Loved the food! Beer was a tad pricey but Pizza was phenomenal and so was the customer service..."

Nicole Hershman

"My fav pizza place to go in sarasota everything is..."

Jessica Wall

"Great food, timely service and friendly staff. Enjoying a meal of BBQ Chicken Pizza, House Salad and Egglant Rollatini with family while discussing..."

Resa Grace

"Sal made us feel at home. Big portions of pasta, and great crust and sauce on the pizza. Very quiet on a Monday night, had the place to ourselves! ..."

Brenna Williams

"This little pizzeria has the best food and friendly service! We ordered pizza and lasagna and it was delicious! We also had a nice salad! Sal and his..."

Jolene Routon

"Great pizza and garlic bread sticks. If you want great pizza come here. It’s authentic New Jersey pizza. And the staff is very..."

Chris Hurd

"Great place. We showed up as they were closing and still made us an awesome pizza!!! Truly top notch customer..."

Michele Gregory

"Great pizza, and reasonably priced. easy to order online, and order was ready fast. Reminds me of a little hole-in-the wall type pizza shop in New..."

John C

"From pizza to pasta. It's all good food. Sal's is the spot. If you haven't tried it, ya better. This place is..."

Joshua Glover

"Amazingly crispy crust with just the right amount of chewiness. Perfectly bright and flavorful sauce. Obviously fresh, quality toppings. The food was..."

Amber Carpenter

"Delicious pizza. Everyone in the family enjoyed it, even the two picky kids. Highly..."

Geoff

"Oh my heavens! This place was such an awesome find 😍 We stopped in for a late lunch while we were driving through town. I ordered the chicken parm..."

Jen Archibald

"The prices for Italian food are really good. Most Italian places are way more expensive. The atmosphere isn't upscale, but the food is what really..."

Peter H

"This place is a staple honestly. Been around for a long time and these people KNOW how to make a..."

Florida Traveler

"Very delicious capicola salami and cheese hoagie, with the works and a side of potato..."

Wingin' It

Joey D's Chicago Style Eatery & Pizzeria

84/100 (1829 ratings)

"Sports bar. Good wings and Chicago food, pizza, Chicago beef, Chicago dogs, brats all done right. Might be best wings in town. Not breaded. If you..."

D C

"Great family business with friendly staff. The food is amazing for satisfying your tastebuds when craving "Chicago cuisine". The pizza is..."

Ted Heglund

"Haven't had a good pizza in almost four years! Really missing the Chicago style pizza that you just can't find here.....UNTIL NOW! If you are missing..."

Louise Coffman

"I can't rave enough about Joey Dee's Pizzeria! This place truly deserves all the praise it gets. First off, the atmosphere is incredible. As soon as..."

Nero Hameed

"Best Chicago-style hotdogs…..PERIOD! The wings and fries are equally impressive. Fresh hot plump drums and flats were evenly covered in hot sauce...."

Pierre Goria

"We can't find any exceptional pizza places in the Tampa area, so we drive down to Sarasota/Bradenton for it. Very tasty! Thick crust, deep dish pizza..."

Heidi A.

"I am in town with the family from St.Louis and decided to try this place out first day for delivery after a long night of driving and when I say this..."

Joseph Randazzo

"This is such a great place! My family is from Chicago and the deep dish was spot on! Exactly like home. The staff is friendly and informative. We..."

Katie Ondis

"One of the best Chicago pizza places in the world and they have the best garlic knots I have eat in 20..."

Erik Ramirez

"We were driving by this place and decided to stop by and very glad we did. The food was so fresh, piping hot. Jalapeños poppers were delicious for..."

Alicia Afanasyev

"Pizza and hotdogs seem to be their specialties. I had 2 Chicago style hotdogs. They were good. The person who took my order was very cheerful. I had..."

John West

"I LOVE this place! The food is fantastic and the staff are AWESOME! I want to acknowledge Ezra, one of the managers. Had a situation a couple of..."

chris rice

"Finally a good hometown-feeling family Italian restaurant. I'm not sure if it's all 5 star food but so far with 3 different visits it's been great..."

Mario G

"Great sports bar and restaurant, especially if you're from Chicago. Chicago Vienna dogs, thick crust pan pizza, cheese steaks, Italian beef..."

Vern English

"Good atmosphere, friendly service, pizza took about 25 minutes as advertised, was cooked well. Pizza sauce was a bit sweeter than most places but..."

David Bielby

"This is good pizza, never had deep dosh before ordered the personal and it is huge, a bit doughy but good flavor, lots and lots of cheese, and..."

F Limones

Cock & Bull

"We were so glad we found this place through Harvest Host on our travels. The place is a gem. Loved the food and owners. They are so inviting and..."

Jason Fair (Nomadic Nerd Project)

"This was my first time here and will definitely be back since it was fantastic! The Full Monty pizza was probably the best pizza I have had in a long..."

Howie

"Pizza toppings were delicious but the crust tasted like it had been frozen, not worth the price. Nice selection of sour beers and awesome servers!..."

Mechell Lord

"The selection of beverages was mind blowing! Enjoyed live music, brews and pizza in the back yard...."

Anna Hall

"This is, by far, my favorite bar in all of Sarasota. I've been going to this place now for 11 years and it's always been so warm and inviting every..."

Anthony Pusateri

"We hopped in here on a Monday night and were pleasantly surprised at what we found. It was open mic night and the place was filled with talent. We..."

charles asher

"Surprising fun place. Not much to look at, but an amazing selection of draft and bottled beers and ciders, wines, and good food. Flat breat pizza..."

Jay Simon

"Good selection of craft beers. Friendly owners. Threw some hatchets at the wall! Was a good..."

Timbo K

"I've been coming to this bar for almost a decade - even made it a point to stop in, every time I visited Sarasota after moving to Manhattan. This is..."

Tom Frascone

"We’ve found a wonderful spot in Fruitville! When we walked up on the porch, we were greeted by several locals who just charmed our socks off! The..."

Ginny Brewton

"I have never eaten here but have spent "plenty" putting down a few choice-select beers here. Atmosphere feels very European. Charming interior..."

Bill Travers

"Amazing Bagels and Fantabulous Pretzels. Can't wait to try the..."

M & G's Extraordinary/Ordinary Adventures (Mike)

"Great atmosphere, great beer, great people. Nice, homely, rustic pub with an extraordinary large collection of beer both on draft and in the..."

Stella S.

"What a cool place with great people and great pizza and huge selection of craft beer from all over the world!! We couldn’t resist to buy two bagels..."

Susan Maloney

"Still the best in the area as they have been since 1997. Best selection by far (well over 500 different brews plus sake), most knowledgeable staff...."

Mark Thomas

"I heart Cock & Bull, great out of the way craft beer bar that's like your own clubhouse. Realest place in Sarasota. I also would do shots of the..."

Suzan Ponte

"A Sarasota must-try spot! Great beers (the OG of worthwhile beers to try), tasty pizzas (ham & pineapple is one of our favorites) and bites, plus..."

Sarah Lansky

Palermo Pizza

"Happy to find a vegan cheese pizza place offering delivery to our place on the beach. Ate most of the pizza before realizing I gotta snap a pic to..."

Will Bradwell

"Best pizza place! The owner makes absolutely everything from scratch including his unique flavors of homemade icecream...."

Teena Muma

"Wow! Such great food and people! They were able to make gluten and also dairy free pizza for my family who has tons of food allergies! Delicious..."

Amanda Martin

"Amazing is all I have to say. Best customer service I have ever had. We came in late, 10 minutes before closing, planning to get icecream and then..."

G B

"Amazing pizza. Great vibe. Delaney was our waitress and she rocked. We will be..."

Maury Kennedy Photography

"Wow!!!! The Best Pizza in Florida. The happiest moment followed by sadness. I finally found the perfect crust with the freshest ingredients and sadly..."

Theresa Martin

"Such a great place we happened to stumble upon. Pizza was great, the crust was amazing with a great sauce! Our waitress Delaney was awesome! Pete the..."

Mitch Hunley

"Being a “New Yorker” I can be hard to please with my pizza lol Palermo nails it! Thin and crispy!!🎉 he makes his own Italian Ices as well,..."

MELISSA GODIO

"I recently moved to Florida from NY. Desperate to find a pizza place as close to NY pizza as possible, I stumbled upon Palermo. Hands-down the best..."

Meri Rizzo

"I went there in watch of good New York style Pizza and was surprised by Pete’s Sweet Treats. Pete gave me so many samples and I liked flavors I..."

Obsidian Gem

"My family and I tried Palermo's pizza tonight. We had pizza and calzones. The food was very excellent. Pete, the owner, even let us sample all..."

Randy Pippin

"We visited here because they are ranked #1 pizzain sarasota on TripAdvisor. We were a little unsure as it was in a small plaza off the main road and..."

Carol McKinnon

"This local family-owned and operated restaurant was recommended to me by a good friend. I took my wife and two daughters to the restaurant on a..."

Dean Patterson

"Stopped in for a pizza craving. Came home with an AMAZING spinach feta pizza, Italian ice, and my daughters each got a pint of the homemade ice..."

Nicole Thrush

"Pizza was delicious...thin crust and lots of cheese. Salad was fresh and 1 salad fed 4 of us as an appetizer. Chicken parm hero had quality chicken...."

Traci Brennan

"We loved the pizza my granddaughter and I. My mother loved the sub. The ice cream was amazing and we will definitely go back and recommend us to all..."

Lori WALSH

"I went in to try their Italian ice and the owner Pete was so generous and proud of all his homemade ice creams and ices that he gave me a tasting of..."

Leigh H

"Wife and I just happened to stop in after reading reviews about good New York style pizza. We were not disappointed. Peter makes one great pie. And..."

Greg Miller

Flavio's

Accepts American Express

Wheelchair Accessible

Serves Alcohol

Parking Available

Free off-street parking

Drinks

Dinner

Mid-range

"We love the place it’s very classy and the food is outstandingly delicious it’s surprisingly affordable for a place and food that is..."

Hershey del Mundo

"What a great time we had at Beulah's on Saturday night! We were greeted at the door, seated immediately, and had drinks within minutes. Our group..."

Joanie Abramson

"We stopped in to check it out. Found a pretty restaurant and a beautiful patio out back. Stopped after a movie, so we only planned drinks. Menu..."

Patricia Emmett

"Awesome place. And Giorgio (sp) is the best! Try the braised short ribs...."

William A. Snow

"This is absolutely the best restaurant I have experienced! The food is fabulous, and the service was..."

Lee Martin

"First time going to Beulah. It won't be my last. Great Martini's and the food was amazing. They have a cute patio for dining, great bar and just a..."

Tina Blowers

"Hungry and want an eclectic dining experience ? Well FLAVIO’S on Main Street is the place you should be going , This is a 5 5TAR Restaurant .i made..."

Mario Mazz

"Wonderful place! Came into Sarasota with my wife and discovered this gem! The GM Michael was a friendly face awaiting us at the door, with a great..."

Dale Guy

"I was visiting Sarasota with my partner, and we stumbled upon this beautiful gem! From the food, to the service, I could not have asked for a better,..."

Big Red

"We love Flavio’s for happy hour. The cocktails are delicious and their pizza is awesome. The caprese salad was fresh but could be a little..."

Michael & Sue Ann Ciccone

"Michael the manager was wonderful from hello to goodbye. Our server Gage is one of the best I’ve had! 10 out of 10. Will definitely be..."

anthony last

"Quality Italian cuisine. Friendly, attentive, and informative service. Wonderful drinks and wine selection. You can work it in to your date night..."

Ryan Clarke

"A huge restaurant offers authentic Mediterranean cuisine, a excellent huge bar with cocktails. They cook the most delicious octopus in the whole..."

Alyona Safonova

"Outstanding establishment. The server with the beautiful forearm tattoo and the GM Michael are some of the best in the business!! If want authentic..."

Gage Tarbox

"OMG! Happy hour Super Tuscan wine is only $6 / glass. Great happy hour options but the entrees we had were fantastic as well. Lasagna and Chicken..."

Google User

"The most “traditional” high end Italian food I’ve found in Sarasota in the last 10 years. New manager is a class act. Ambiance is tip too,..."

Bone Tactical

"Our server Luca was marvelous, very attentive. I enjoyed the burrata salad with pesto drizzle and the carbonara was very creamy. Street parking..."

Courtnie Clemens

"We had a wonderful dinner experience last evening at Flavio's on Main St. My main course was a special: lobster tail, shrimp, orzo with basil and..."

Robert Elkins

"Absolutely loved my experience here! The food was the best Italian I’ve personally had and my drinks (waters, wines and sodas) never ran dry...."

David Baker

"I've been to many many Italian restaraunts, since of course I'm Italian, and this is one of the best places I've ever had the pleasure of eating at...."

Tina M.

"Wow! Had a wonderful dinner, the atmosphere is so relaxing! Enjoyed a bottle of wine while dinning outside. Their desert was heavenly. Great place..."

Katey Dolan

"I ate dinner there for the first time last night with a friend, it's an adorable place. We were inside. I ordered the lasagna and the pear salad,..."

katya madden

"Flavors on Main Street. What an amazing experience! Starting with the perfectly libelous concoctions prepare by Kiera our bartender. And the..."

Rafael Quinones (Dr Q)

"Everyone enjoyed their meals. Food was good. Service was great. Would go again and would..."

G W

"Solid Italian with decent large portions and affordable prices. Huge restaurant with many rooms and venues, the back patio is very cute and..."

Andy Kohn

Fresh Mozzarella Pizzeria

83/100 (1030 ratings)

Free off-street parking

Highchairs Available

Free Wifi

Accepts Credit Cards

Non-smoking restaurants

Wheelchair Accessible

Accepts American Express

"Service is amazing and super kind. Food is pretty good. The pizza is delicious. Finally some good wings down here in Florida. And the salad is the..."

Jasmine Reid

"Delishous Italian fresh made cuisine. clean and relaxing dining atmosphere. Will be our go-to for more of their Italian cuisine..."

Gene Gardy

"Incredible! Truly authentic Italian pizza that will challenge your all time favorite, and surpass it! This place is clean, organized and timely. When..."

The Footman

"My husband and I ordered takeaway from here for our anniversary to bring to the beach, not only was the food INCREDIBLE. The service was fantastic...."

Tori Mahaffey

"Fresh Mozzarella is TRULY THE #1 PIZZA & ITALIAN FOOD RESTAURANT IN FLORIDA!!! When I moved to FL 23 years ago, I was disgusted to find that..."

KGBkim

"Polite owner! Great LASAGNA, & Garlic Cheese Bread. I'll have to go back to give a more thorough review. But a good place for carry out during lunch..."

Lee Chizmar

"I was craving pizza and this places totally delivered on exacting what I wanted. Nice thin crust, not oily but very flavorful. The owner is very..."

Bart Lanzillotti

"First impressions - definitely gives that "family run business" vibe, in a good way. Small, cramped entry but surprisingly roomy dining room. He was..."

Adonis Pointer

"Ate here many years ago and have continued to return since. Pizza is a must try! Garlic knots are a must try! It’s also definitely worth it to get..."

Sensei Furi

"I enjoyed it. Small local establishment. Friendly service. 😊 food. Nice gluten-free options. The gluten free white pizza🍕 hit the spot 😋 The..."

Sophia Downing

"The most amazing veggie pizza I’ve had in a long time! Thank you so much for accommodating my special order. My son and I are very impressed and..."

Cynthia LesCook

"Picked up a slice while on a bike ride. Located just East of Legacy Trail on Ringling. Authentic Italian bistro, will have to go back for pasta...."

R F

"I ordered a pizza from this place a few day ago! I can't wait until I come back to get another one! Delicious, delicious, delicious!!! The owner is..."

Igor Vikhrenko

"Best pizza around. I tried getting a picture of the garlic bread, but my kids ate them all before I could get a picture. The pizza was so fresh, and..."

Rob Allison

"I am not one to ever leave a bad review and always try to find a redeeming quality to a local place but this is just beyond unacceptable. I’m..."

Ally Valdes

"Just got 3 pizzas from there 5:45. Delivery Driver was awesome, Rand who took order and the pizza was DELISH! thank you for being..."

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