Calling all SRQ Foodies! If you’re looking to up your Instagram game, why not start posting all of your foodie meals on your profile? After all, phones eat first! 

I know, I know, it can be hard to stop yourself from diving into your dish of food when you get butterflies as soon as you see the waiter or waitress round the corner with your food. But, if you want to treat your followers to a taste of your foodie habits, we’ve listed the best destinations for Instagram-Worthy pictures for you. 

Check out the following list of Instagram-Worthy restaurants in Sarasota to make your followers hungry! 

Speaks Clam Bar


Image courtesy of Speaks Clam Bar. 

All the seafood you could need comes in a pretty bowl at Speaks Clam Bar! Grab all fresh catch-of-the-day seafood from this cute and bougie stop in St. Armands Circle, Sarasota!

Libby’s Brasserie

Image courtesy of @libbysbrasserie on Instagram. 

Who knew octopus salad could look so good? With all of these bright colors and charred octopus, this is an image that makes me hungry. Get your followers to double-tap your images by playing with the focus. 

Clasico Sarasota

Image courtesy of @clisicobarsrq on Instagram. 

Surf and Turf always sounds good to me, but it looks amazing at Clasico Sarasota. 

Phillippi Creek Restaurant

Lobster is super popular in Sarasota, especially when it comes to building a foodie resume in the area. Phillippi Creek Restaurant & Oyster Bar pairs their lobster dish with asparagus, which offers a nice contrast between the two stars of the dish for your followers. 

Mr. Bones BBQ

You’re fingers will be leaving the table sticky and in need of a sanitation wipe after this finger lickin’ good meal from Mr. Bones BBQ! If you’re followers are in the mood for savory and sweet BBQ, this is the spot they need to try in Sarasota. With ribs, beans, coleslaw and all of the other BBQ classics available, anyone who tries it will fall in love with their flavors. 

The Cottage Siesta Key 

Corned Beef and broccoli usually doesn’t look this good but at The Cottage Siesta Key, it’s absolutely something that makes me hungry. The open-air atmosphere provides content creators with the perfect lighting for our next post. Your followers won’t be able to stop double tapping their screens when you post The Cottage Siesta Key’s most notable dishes. 

Baker & Wife

Even their vegetarian meals make me hungry! This cauliflower steak looks so delicious you could even tempt your carnivore followers with a taste. Baker & Wife has such a diverse menu that you can take the whole family to enjoy something for dinner. Or share their dishes with your followers and find out more about what your followers prefer. 

Shore Restaurant

A cobb salad has never looked so tasty as it does in this picture. It’s all about presentation at Shore Restaurant and that’s what us foodies look for when it comes to our next Instagram post. From fresh seafood dishes to sandwiches and more, Shore Restaurant really makes it easy on us when it comes to sharing our favorite foodie destinations on Instagram. 

Main Street Trattoria 

Maybe I just love chicken milanese or maybe Main Street Trattoria really was meant for us Instagrammers. Either way, there is no doubt in my mind that Main Street Trattoria belongs on this list. With seafood dishes, charcuterie boards and pasta plates that would satisfy even your Italian Grandma, this place is a foodies dream. 

Crab & Fin Restaurant

Ah, more fresh seafood! Crab & Fin provides the locals of Sarasota a friendly and boujie atmosphere to taste all of the seafood creations they dream about. But they also serve up a mean steak. With a menu like theirs, you can take even the pickiest eaters to Crab & Fin to enjoy a nice meal. 

For more restaurants in Sarasota that you should check out, return to 941area, your free and local guide to the SRQ!