Gathering for a weekly brunch in Sarasota is a fantastic idea because you can see family members and friends while enjoying the beautiful morning sun of the city. If the restaurant is near the bay, even better! The ocean breeze and crystal-clear waters add the perfect touch to the best places you can go for brunch with a view in Sarasota.

Caddy's Waterfront Bradenton

Located directly on the Manatee River, enjoy delicious brunch with a view, games, and so much more. Caddy's offers several brunch items like eggs benedict, blueberry pancakes, and corned beef and hash. There's no better way to start your day than with a delicious meal and drink to pair. Enjoy mimosas, bloody mary's or whichever drink you prefer at their brunch offerings.

Boatyard Waterfront Bar and Grill

The Boatyard Bar and Grill offers a unique dining experience with indoor and outdoor settings. Its waterfront location grants incredible views and some unlikely visitors as manatees and dolphins are commonly spotted swimming around the area. Stop by any day for an exquisite brunch and a great menu while enjoying live music from local artists.

Marina Jack

The different dining options in Marina Jack are a few of the reasons this award-winning marina is considered as one of the best in the country. It offers both casual and elegant settings overlooking the ocean and serves a delicious brunch menu in their famous Dining Room on Sundays. All of their menus also include vegetarian and gluten-free alternatives as well as savory cocktails and a wide selection of wines.

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Oleary's Tiki Bar & Grill

Sit back and unwind at Oleary’s Tiki Bar and Grill. The restaurant has a tropical vibe by the beach and offers delicious seafood and American meals. Its breezy, carefree atmosphere goes well with the cool bands that play there and will make you want to go back and chill with the locals again soon. Their breakfast, lunch, and dinner menus are also accompanied by an awesome selection of drinks and cocktails.

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Lido Beach Restaurant

Lido Beach Restaurant serves seasonal food starting at 9 a.m. every day. The beachfront restaurant is located right in front of the Lido Key Public Beach and is home to their famous Lido Lobster Roll. Grab brunch with a view in Sarasota with your family and spend a day in one of the city’s beautiful beaches. If you ever need some refreshments, you can pick up cold beer, wine, and other cocktails at the bar.

Old Salty Dog

The Old Salty Dog opens at 11 a.m. on weekdays, but it's up and running at 7 a.m. Fridays through Sundays, giving you the opportunity to stop by and get brunch with your friends and family. This Sarasota favorite also welcomes any friendly canines that want to accompany their owner during a morning meal overlooking the ocean. The British pub has a relaxed atmosphere and regularly hosts live music performances from local musicians.

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Village Cafe

Located on the beautiful Siesta Key, the Village Café caters to anyone that wishes to have a pleasant breakfast, brunch, or lunch in one of Sarasota’s most scenic areas. Whether you’re on your way to the beach or coming back from it, the Village Café has delicious and healthy meals just for you. It’s located in the heart of the key and stands surrounded by great boutiques, gift shops, and other restaurants you can visit while passing through Siesta Key.

Having brunch with a view in Sarasota isn’t too hard to come by. The beautiful destinations the city has to offer make it easy to find places to eat near the different beaches and bays around town. Where do you like to get brunch in Sarasota? Let us know by commenting below, and don’t forget to register on 941area for the best restaurants in Bradenton and Sarasota and everything else in the area.

 

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