Hook and Ladder Charters specialize in Fishing Charters for Sarasota, Siesta Key, Longboat Key and Anna Maria Island, they invite you to come fish the beautiful waters of Sarasota bay and the Gulf of Mexico with them. Your captain has been fishing Manatee and Sarasota all his life and is also a Firefighter/EMT in Manatee county, so brother firefighters, Gold Star Families and Active Military personnel are offered discounts. Hook and Ladder Charters offers half, three quarter and full day fishing charters with all rods, reels, tackle, live bait and licensing included, and if you keep your fish, your captain will clean and bag them for you at the end of the day.READ MORE

The Cottage in Siesta Key, Sarasota, Florida is elegant and beautiful, serves a refined menu and hand crafted cocktails fusing tastes from around the world. The Executive chef shares his passion for food with every bite, rarely experienced palate pleasing creations delight the eye too and the menu features tapas, sandwiches and sliders for lunch with seafood, lobster, crab, fish and chicken selections, and dinner is a sublime affair of tapas choices, lobster bisque, salads, crab cakes, calamari, sandwiches and sliders, entrees of skirts steak, lobster rolls, Atlantic Salmon, filet mignon, Walu, short ribs, truffle seafood pasta and much more. The Cottage features hand crafted cocktails and wines from the bar, brews on tap or by the bottle and there's Siesta hour Monday through Friday, they also have a weekly music calendar and other events for foodies not to be missed, come for sublime dining.READ MORE

Ciao Gelato in Siesta Key, Sarasota, Florida offers the best artisan gelato and sorbet homemade fresh daily for an exquisite Italian ice cream experience. Famous for the best ice cream and gelato in the area, which has people coming back for more sometimes more than once a day, they also serve espresso and other hot drinks, specialty drinks and pastry. Ciao Gelato offers ice cream and sorbet regular with sugar or cake cones, waffles cones and more in great flavor choices and specialty drinks include milkshakes, a root beer float and brown cow, a caramel cappucino float and the must try ciaocinno. For hot drinks choose freshly brewed tea and coffee, caffe au lait, cappuccino, americano, caffe latte, milky way, hot chocolate, turtle mocha and more enjoyed with biscotti, muffins, linzer tart, Italian cookies, packaged Italian cookies and specialty cookies.READ MORE

The Lobster Pot Restaurant in Siesta Key, Sarasota, Florida welcomes you to New England tradition and Old Cape Cod, Florida dining for an unforgettable experience and award winning meals. They purchase their seafood fresh daily from the finest fisherman in native areas and Florida, and all their live Lobsters are from Bar Harbor and Boothbay Maine. The Lobster Pot Restaurant offers exquisite homemade soups, including Lobster bisque, New England clam chowder and the delectable Portuguese Kale soup, and other menu items include deck hand lunches, salads and appetizers, steaks and chops, fabulous choices from the lobster pot, the seafood net choices, fish and pasta with sides. The Lobster Pot Restaurant offers casual but classy dining and is available for catering for banquets and events, come enjoy everyday style food made from the finest, freshest ingredients, prepared by the chef with care.READ MORE

Siesta Key Fishing Charters in Siesta Key, Sarasota, Florida located at the lower dock of the Boatyard Village offers family fun days out on the water with half and full day fishing charters inshore or offshore. Customize your trip, they welcome serious anglers and fun fishing enthusiasts, they have their own dock with on-site parking, bathrooms and bar restaurant. This top charter fishing service in Siesta Key and Sarasota offers captains highly experienced in commercial fishing, top of the line equipment, custom boats and everything you need for a fantastic fishing trip out on the waters whether family fun fishing, or extreme shark fishing, they also offer dolphin tours, island charters and tours, snorkeling and shelling charters, tiki bar hopping and restaurant drop offs and pick-ups, book today for the adventure of a lifetime.READ MORE

Siesta Village Outfitters in the heart of Siesta Key Village, Sarasota, Florida is located just blocks from the fabulous powder white beaches, and covers all your beach rental needs whether on vacation or enjoying extra fun in the sun. Offer great service and the lowest rentals on the Key, join them for kayaking adventures to the Neville Preserve, a 116 acre deserted island with abundant wildlife, hidden lagoons, unspoiled beaches and hiking trails. Rent a fun and easy paddleboard for a memorable aquatic experience, staff will quickly help you master the basics, they also have various bicycles for the best way to explore the island, equipped with helmets, soft seats, locks and baskets. Siesta Village Outfitters have safe and comfortable scooters for more fun and more mileage, plus rent beach accessories and wave runners, and offer charter fishing, it's simply all here under one roof.READ MORE

Ophelia's on the Bay in Siesta Key, Sarasota, Florida offers globally inspired dishes with a daily rotating selection of delicious delights to inspire the palate in a relaxing and elegant environment. Their not to be missed Sunday brunch buffet served with spectacular views over Little Sarasota Bay and perhaps a mimosa or bloody Mary is the best way to enjoy the weekend. An award winning menu created by the chef offers appetizers for everyone from the Maine Lobster bisque to the escargots, crepes, calamari and more, salads, and entrees of exquisite choices including grouper, mahi mahi, Maine Lobster, yellowfin tuna, scallops, sweet pink shrimp, porterhouse chops, dry aged New York strip, surf and turf, filet mignon and many more delectable delights. Ophelia's on the Bay also host memorable events with dreamy views perfect for wedding receptions, rehearsal dinners, private parties and events. READ MORE

Parasail Siesta is the area's premier parasail operation, and along with experienced captains and crew, industry leading equipment they are the safest Parasail company on Siesta Key. Come fly with them, it's safe and fun for all ages, see the spectacular views of Siesta Key's beautiful beaches as you glide above the scenic Florida coastline, you might even see dolphins and manatees or pelican flying past. Your parasail flight can be tailored to your liking with a dip in the water for a wet and wild ride, or stay completely high and dry, it's your choice, either way it's a parasail experience you'll never forget. Parasail Siesta also offer dolphin tours and sunset cruises, book for the time of your life today.READ MORE

The Local Bean in Siesta Key, Sarasota, Florida offers a warm and friendly atmosphere, and carry products from local vendors in Sarasota, plus they practice sustainable methods by using to-go containers made from plants and other eco friendly materials. Come for the best cappuccino, latte, espresso or cold brewed ice coffee on the island, this lovely coffee house aims to please. The Local Bean also offers a wonderful variety of breakfast and lunch options and is highly recommended as superior to the usual coffee house visit. The Local Bean is fun to visit with great staff, good service and great value, it's the perfect spot for catching up news on the Key, come try the local.READ MORE

Siesta Key Fishing Adventures welcomes you aboard their premier charter boat because as they say get booked, get hooked. They offer premiere offshore and inshore light tackle fishing charters for seasoned anglers and family vacationers, business events or sales meetings, come for a great day of fishing with the highest quality boats and gear, and reasonable rates. Your captain with 30+ years fishing experience offers a high level fishing adventure on the waters around the bay, the Gulf of Mexico, Sarasota and Siesta Key with a thriving marine environment. Siesta Key Fishing Adventures welcomes you year round for tailing redfish on the flats, snook and tarpon on the beaches, and kingfish, grouper, snapper, and tuna in the gulf. Boats are fast and comfortable, top of the line open center console, fully loaded with electronics, safety gear and more to maximize your fishing time and chances of a great catch, come for an unforgettable charter and fishing trip.READ MORE