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More: 6 best waterfront restaurants for outdoor dining in Cortez More: 10 best waterfront restaurants for outdoor dining in South Sarasota County More: 10 best waterfront restaurants for outdoor dining around Anna Maria Island Email him at 10 best waterfront restaurants and tiki bars for outdoor dining in Sarasota Wade Tatangelo is the Herald-Tribune’s entertainment editor. Another favorite is the slow roasted, herb-rubbed prime rib, served au jus and accompanied by Yukon Gold whipped potatoes and grilled asparagus. Popular dinner dishes include the pan-seared sea bass served with a passion fruit beurre blanc, with grilled corn and blue crab risotto and scallions. Another popular item on the lunch menu is Scott’s Turkey Club featuring house-roasted sliced turkey breast, with crispy bacon, lettuce, tomato, baby Swiss and aioli layered on thick-cut marble rye.

Known for its winning pairing of spectacular sunset views and seafood, popular dishes include a buttered split top lobster roll with freshly steamed and hand-shucked lobster meat tossed in mayo and lightly seasoned.
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Located right across from Englewood Beach, Waverly now serves its full menu in the second-floor dining room with floor-to-ceiling windows featuring Gulf of Mexico vistas as well as at the first-floor outdoor bar. There’s also the parmesan-coated shrimp and scallops as well as the coconut shrimp, which are hand battered and “fried the Island way” served with a spicy berry sauce.Ģ095 N.

There are also Impossible and black bean burgers listed on the menu.įor dinner, the restaurant recommends the classic surf and turf pairing of filet mignon and lobster tail (or stuffed shrimp).
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These include burgers with numerous topping options that include grilled shrimp, barbecue pulled pork or mac ’n’ cheese, as well as a beef patty covered with creamy jalapeno, raspberry jam and fried onions. Popular lunch items include the Grouper Rocket containing fried grouper with melted Swiss, thousand island dressing and coleslaw on grilled rye bread. There are also the signature “Key” burgers made from fresh ground beef. Right across the street from Englewood Beach, the Lock ’N Key restaurant underwent a total renovation in 2018 by owners Rocket and Sue Atamanchuk. Lock ’N Key is also a recipient of Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association’s Seal of Commitment. Laurie Farlow is a co-creator of “Let’s Eat! – Englewood” with her “Let’s Eat” menu items this year including main courses such as Farlow’s Kentucky Fried Chicken & Cornbread, Pork Belly & Shrimp, and Southern Wild Mushroom, Dumplings and Truffle.Ģ045 N. And for starters, be sure to try the fried green tomatoes made with a recipe “smuggled out of Kentucky.” The thin sliced green tomatoes are dipped in cornmeal batter and drizzled with Farlow’s own cocktail sauce. Croix Cranberry Chicken Salad featuring two scoops of freshly made cranberry chicken salad over romaine and artisan greens with raspberries, granny smith apples, strawberries, mandarin oranges and candied pecans served with house vinaigrette. For island-style seafood, check out the Anguilla hogfish: coconut and macadamia nut encrusted hogfish from the Florida Keys topped with a tropical strawberry and peach rum glaze. Popular dishes include the Shrimp & Kentucky Cornbread that places pan-seared wild pink shrimp in a Morita chile and roasted garlic butter sauce over house-made cornbread and wilted greens.

Restaurants are presented in alphabetical order. To create this list, we looked at the waterfront restaurants in Englewood that are participating in “Let’s Eat!,” and then consulted with each one about menu recommendations available year round. And while on the phone with the restaurants last week, we were told by all seven that employees are required to wear face masks while following Centers for Disease Control and Prevention guidelines. And we feature the Gulf-front community straddling both sides of the Sarasota-Charlotte county line just in time for the sixth annual “Let’s Eat! – Englewood.” The dining deals promotion, which starts today and runs through Oct. 1, includes a three-course prix fixe dinner menu for $26 and a two-course prix fixe lunch menu for $13
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Now, we conclude our popular series of Ticket cover stories by spotlighting the southernmost part of our coverage area, Englewood. In recent months we have been thrilled to visit the best waterfront restaurants for outdoor dining around Sarasota, Anna Maria Island, Venice, Cortez and Bradenton.
