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Piqued by perq coffee bar

Piqued by perq coffee bar

Jack Littman-Quinn admits that at first he didn’t see himself visiting perq coffee bar on a regular basis. That changed the next day when he took some friends to perq for an afternoon coffee … and the next day when he had perq for breakfast. As it turns out, every day is potentially a perq-perfect day.

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One of the finest bread puddings in Sarasota.

Chutney’s: dual cuisines, single restaurant

Chutney’s is a unique and creative dining option that has fulfilled Sarasota’s ethnic food cravings for over 25 years. With an emphasis on Middle Eastern and Indian cuisine, Chutney’s offers a diverse array of dining options on its two-sectioned menu.

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The fire roasted scallops are full of flavor.

Louies Modern: Setting a Sarasota standard for mod cuisine

Jack Littmann-Quinn predicts that this new restaurant, open for just six weeks, has all the right ingredients to be a local icon for the hottest emerging trend in cuisine and dining out.

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Rincon Cubano's seafood paella for two is outstanding.

In Sarasota, a good Cuban restaurant is hard to find

Offering authentic Cuban cuisine in a quaint, simple, casual, cafeteria-like setting, with large portions and wallet-friendly pricing, Rincon Cubano is one of the best-kept secrets in Sarasota. However, whenever authenticity, quality and value come together like this, it is hard to keep it a secret!

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Culinary celebrations for Mothers’ Day

Culinary celebrations for Mothers’ Day

When he thinks of celebrations, Jack Littman-Quinn always thinks of food. And when it comes to Mothers’ Day, dining out is always his first choice. No other holiday is celebrated as widely at restaurants than that special day with Mom. Jack surveyed a few restaurants to dig into their special offers for Mothers’ Day.

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Pub 32 more than an ordinary Irish pub

Pub 32 more than an ordinary Irish pub

This inconspicuous eatery on the South Trail quietly opened its doors with the promise of something unique. With an air of Irish authenticity, a great selection of Irish beers and whiskey, a gastronomic focus on quality Irish food and the recent addition of evening entertainment, Pub 32 is providing an extraordinary Irish pub experience.

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