Written by Tara Caguiat for The Sarasota-Manatee Originals Fiery sunsets, lapping waves, the occasional dolphin spotting—dining by the ocean is understandably desirable. Fortunately, Sarasota and Manatee Counties have more waterfront restaurants than most areas, with options directly on the sand and situated on the water. Sink your toes in the sand...

 Extended Happy Hour Daily 3 to 7pmStarting FridayStarting this Friday, June 19, we're extending our happy hour until 7pm!House Wells $3Domestic Drafts & Bottles $3Specialty Bottles $4House WIne $5House Mixers $5MAKE RESERVATIONS LIVE MUSIC AT THE SNOOK DECKThursdays 5 - 8pmFridays 6 - 9pmSaturdays 6 - 9pmSundays 3 - 6pm  SUNDAY BRUNC...

​There's no doubt that one thing that sets us apart from the rest is our view. With our premier waterfront location, we get to experience some of the most breathtaking sunsets off the river complimented by the silhouettes of the marina and sailboats. This is what living is Florida is all about.During the month of July, we challenged our photo club ...