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USA : SARASOTA-BRADENTON - November 2008
Go Shop
ALLYN GALLUP CONTEMPORARY ART GALLERY
( 1419 Fifth St, Sarasota. Tel. 941-366-2093 )
www.miramararts.com Recently relocated to the hip Rosemary District, the landmark gallery gives its urban clientele reason to come back: a sophisticated cache of international artists, and Gallups flair for showing them off.
( 1419 Fifth St, Sarasota. Tel. 941-366-2093 )
www.miramararts.com Recently relocated to the hip Rosemary District, the landmark gallery gives its urban clientele reason to come back: a sophisticated cache of international artists, and Gallups flair for showing them off.
RED BARN FLEA MARKET
( 1707 First St E, Bradenton. Tel. 941-747-3794 )
www.redbarnfleamarket.com Not the messy dustbowl its name suggests, Red Barn Flea Market is an organized assembly of 600 merchants. Autumn is a busy time at the market; go early for a slice of the pie.
( 1707 First St E, Bradenton. Tel. 941-747-3794 )
www.redbarnfleamarket.com Not the messy dustbowl its name suggests, Red Barn Flea Market is an organized assembly of 600 merchants. Autumn is a busy time at the market; go early for a slice of the pie.
STITCH BOUTIQUE
( 1638 Main St, Sarasota. Tel. 941-366-7268 )
www.stitchboutique.com Fashionistas will appreciate this trendy collection of Florida clubwear, which includes a comprehensive array of accessories, tops and jeans for both genders.
( 1638 Main St, Sarasota. Tel. 941-366-7268 )
www.stitchboutique.com Fashionistas will appreciate this trendy collection of Florida clubwear, which includes a comprehensive array of accessories, tops and jeans for both genders.
Go See
BIG CAT HABITAT AND GULF COAST SANCTUARY
( 7101 Palmer Blvd, Sarasota. Tel. 941-371-6377 )
www.bigcathabitat.org This nonprofit sanctuary introduces visitors to the wild world of African lions and rare white tigers. Reservations are a must for the centers popular evening tours.
( 7101 Palmer Blvd, Sarasota. Tel. 941-371-6377 )
www.bigcathabitat.org This nonprofit sanctuary introduces visitors to the wild world of African lions and rare white tigers. Reservations are a must for the centers popular evening tours.
JOHN & MABLE RINGLING MUSEUM OF ART
( 5401 Bay Shore Rd, Sarasota. Tel. 941-359-5700 )
www.ringling.org Named after the famed circus impresario, the Ringling Museum houses a formidable collection of world art, a sculpture garden and a fabled circus wing. This month, it also hosts a stunning showcase of Egyptian art.
( 5401 Bay Shore Rd, Sarasota. Tel. 941-359-5700 )
www.ringling.org Named after the famed circus impresario, the Ringling Museum houses a formidable collection of world art, a sculpture garden and a fabled circus wing. This month, it also hosts a stunning showcase of Egyptian art.
MCCURDYS COMEDY THEATRE
( 3333 N Tamiami Trail, Sarasota. Tel. 941-925-3869 )
www.mccurdyscomedy.com Part theater and part factory, this comedy club offers training programs for burgeoning acts while showcasing more experienced talent. Its the kind of place where youll find locals and Chris Rock headlining in the same week.
( 3333 N Tamiami Trail, Sarasota. Tel. 941-925-3869 )
www.mccurdyscomedy.com Part theater and part factory, this comedy club offers training programs for burgeoning acts while showcasing more experienced talent. Its the kind of place where youll find locals and Chris Rock headlining in the same week.
Go Eat
COLUMBIA RESTAURANT
( 411 St. Armands Cir, Sarasota. Tel. 941-388-3987 )
www.columbiarestaurant.com The centerpiece of St. Armands Circle, this spacious eatery is a Cuban family tradition. Its pulled pork, plantains and Cuban salad are sure to please the palate. $$
( 411 St. Armands Cir, Sarasota. Tel. 941-388-3987 )
www.columbiarestaurant.com The centerpiece of St. Armands Circle, this spacious eatery is a Cuban family tradition. Its pulled pork, plantains and Cuban salad are sure to please the palate. $$
MAISON BLANCHE
( 2605 Gulf of Mexico Dr, Longboat Key. Tel. 941-383-8088 )
www.maisonblancherestaurant.com This elegant Longboat establishment has long been a destination for celebrity patrons looking for cutting-edge Parisian cuisine. Succulent dishes like veal shank au jus are worth every dollar. $$$
( 2605 Gulf of Mexico Dr, Longboat Key. Tel. 941-383-8088 )
www.maisonblancherestaurant.com This elegant Longboat establishment has long been a destination for celebrity patrons looking for cutting-edge Parisian cuisine. Succulent dishes like veal shank au jus are worth every dollar. $$$
WAFFLE STOP
( 660 S Washington Blvd, Sarasota. Tel. 941-952-0555 )
An Elvis theme ties this breakfast joint together (the King once ate here, legend goes), and while you may not find any peanut butter and banana sandwiches, theres plenty of breakfast-style grub to keep you rockin. $
( 660 S Washington Blvd, Sarasota. Tel. 941-952-0555 )
An Elvis theme ties this breakfast joint together (the King once ate here, legend goes), and while you may not find any peanut butter and banana sandwiches, theres plenty of breakfast-style grub to keep you rockin. $
Go Party
15 SOUTH
( 15 S Blvd of Presidents, Sarasota. Tel. 941-388-1555 )
www.15southristorante.com Lovers of Latin culture converge at this restaurant and dance club, which boasts salsa dancing and live music on weekly rotation. The mahogany floors are beautiful, if you can see them beneath the crowds.
( 15 S Blvd of Presidents, Sarasota. Tel. 941-388-1555 )
www.15southristorante.com Lovers of Latin culture converge at this restaurant and dance club, which boasts salsa dancing and live music on weekly rotation. The mahogany floors are beautiful, if you can see them beneath the crowds.
HORSE FEATHERS
( 1923 Ringling Blvd, Sarasota. Tel. 941-955-9179 )
www.horsefeathersgrill.com The perfect venue to see and be seen, this dance club is fast becoming a downtown staple for young, glitzy social-climbers.
( 1923 Ringling Blvd, Sarasota. Tel. 941-955-9179 )
www.horsefeathersgrill.com The perfect venue to see and be seen, this dance club is fast becoming a downtown staple for young, glitzy social-climbers.
Go Day-Tripping
SNOOK HAVEN RETREAT
( 28 miles south of Sarasota 5000 Venice Ave, Venice, FL. Tel. 941-485-7221 )
www.snookhavenretreat.com A short drive from downtown Venice, Snook Haven is where fishermen go for quality bass and a taste of nature at its finest.
( 28 miles south of Sarasota 5000 Venice Ave, Venice, FL. Tel. 941-485-7221 )
www.snookhavenretreat.com A short drive from downtown Venice, Snook Haven is where fishermen go for quality bass and a taste of nature at its finest.
Fun Fact!
After tourism and citrus, celery is one of the regions chief industries. In 1928, one local farm netted nearly $10 million (in todays dollars) for the vegetable.Compiled by JOEL ROZEN
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