May We Suggest The Following Dog Friendly Dining Options?
CAFÉ AMERICANO Distinctive European ambience, accentuated by stunning food revelations. Superb selections of pasta, salads, meats, and desserts prepared using the freshest of ingredients. A precious gemstone of culinary magic, right in the heart of downtown Sarasota. Dog friendly dining al fresco. Brunch on Saturdays and Sundays. Sarasota, 941.365.1026. CAPPUCCINO’S CAFÉ & WINE BAR Chef Hazel uses many Italian recipes which date back to 1913. Her special selections from around the globe make for a diverse menu of cooked-fresh-daily fare. Serving only true, allItalian roast espresso drinks, including authentic espresso granita frozen latte’s, and more. Walls adorned with an artist’s vision of Italy welcome you to relax and enjoy. June through August, supporting local area shelters and rescue groups with monthly wine tastings. Call for dates. Dunedin, 727.738.8009. GASPAR’S GROTTO The only pirate restaurant and bar in a city famous for its pirates. Its casual, comfortable atmosphere is only exceeded by the tasty servings from an expansive new menu. The pet friendly room, where Tanker Ray is the resident cat, is a dog friendly diner’s delight. The full bar includes an extensive collection of premium rums, perfect for washing down the great food. Monthly Pets on the Patio, first Saturday of each month. Ybor City, 813.248.5900. LUCKY DOG CAFÉ A café with a unique carnival theme and fun atmosphere makes this downtown spot a great familyfriendly eatery. With riddles to answer, guessing games to play, the kids will want to stay. Specialties incl ude the Lucky Dog, with an awesome chili sauce, mustard and sweet onions, just like Coney Island's; a southern slaw dog, and a variety of other favorite dogs to choose from. Homemade ice cream so delicious it’ll make you scream for more. Owners are well-know for their animal advocacy. Bradenton, 941.896.8839 SEA SEA RIDERS Award-winning, reasonably-priced seafood and steak, with different specials every day. Family owned and operated for more than 20 years, everything made fresh in-house. An Old Florida ambiance inside a restored 1903 waterfront home with veranda dining to provide a unique and enjoyable dining experience. Unique, dog friendly dining area. Dunedin, 727.734.1445. TANGELO’S GRILLE What began in 1986 as an 18-seat hole-in-the-wall, Tangelo’s has evolved into a destination spot for tourists, snowbirds and locals alike. Indoor and outdoor dining, a tropical atmosphere and some of the tastiest cuisine in the Bay Area. The food is a blend of the Caribbean islands with a twist of Mexico. All meats are cooked on premises and all dishes are prepared using the freshest ingredients. Gulfport, 727.894.1695.
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