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Welcome To Grillsmith - Sarasota
At Grillsmith - Sarasota, we don’t just serve food; we create memorable dining experiences. Nestled on S. Tamiami Trail, our story blends the warmth of Southern hospitality with a menu bursting with vibrant flavors. From our succulent Hawaiian ribeye to the delectable blue crab and shrimp burger, each dish reflects our commitment to quality ingredients and bold tastes. Our attentive staff ensure every visit feels special, whether you’re enjoying a casual happy hour or celebrating an occasion with friends. With a welcoming ambiance and passionate service, Grillsmith invites you to savor every moment around the table.
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Grillsmith - Sarasota
Welcome to Grillsmith - Sarasota, a hidden gem nestled at 6240 S Tamiami Trail in the heart of Sarasota, Florida. This delightful restaurant invites food enthusiasts to explore its diverse menu, tantalizing flavors, and inviting ambiance. With a motto centered around exceptional service and quality, Grillsmith serves a scrumptious selection of grilled meats, creative sides, and vibrant appetizers that promise a memorable dining experience.
Upon entering Grillsmith, you'll immediately feel embraced by an atmosphere that balances comfort and sophistication. The attentive staff consistently receives praise from guests who appreciate the personal touches, such as the manager’s visits to ensure everything is running smoothly. The restaurant’s commitment to service is reiterated in every review, creating a welcoming environment for all diners.
One of the standout dishes is the Hawaiian Ribeye. Juicy and flavor-packed, this steak comes with an exciting twist of pineapple, peppers, and onions—making it a must-try for meat lovers. Guests, including food aficionados, rave about how this dish transcends typical steak offerings. If seafood is more to your liking, the Thai Shrimp appetizer comes highly recommended, setting the tone for an incredible meal filled with zest and freshness.
- Doggy Menu: Grillsmith cares for your furry friends too! The doggy menu features delicious options like fire-grilled chicken breast and diced salmon served with jasmine rice, ensuring every member of your family is catered for.
- Happy Hour & Cocktail Parties: Don't miss out on their exceptional happy hour prices and flexible cocktail party options that are tailor-made for any celebration. Whether you prefer beer, wine, or cocktails, there's an option suiting everyone's palate.
The ambiance is elevated with a chic decor that complements the culinary delights. Guests have praised the efficiency and warmth of servers like Lou, who not only recommend mouthwatering dishes but also contribute to a personable dining experience. This dedication to service has won the hearts of families looking for a splendid evening out, as illustrated by the NeGoshen family's enthusiastic review.
In essence, Grillsmith - Sarasota captures the essence of great American dining with a touch of flair. It remains a recommendation worth taking to heart, whether it’s a special occasion or a casual dinner with the family. So, gather your friends, bring your appetites, and experience firsthand why Grillsmith has become a cherished culinary destination in Sarasota!
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“ Really enjoyed our dinner. The Ribeye steak and Pork chops were the best. Kids also enjoyed their sirloin steaks and chicken tenders. The ambiance was perfect and service was excellent. The manager also came out to check if everything was going well and we always appreciate that practice. ”
“ Wow! I can't say enough about what an incredible meal we had here tonight! The Thai shrimp appetizer was fantastic, and the Hawaiian ribeye was out of this world with the pineapple peppers and onion sidedish!! Can't say enough!! Lou our waiter was very personable and recommended the Hawaiian ribeye when I asked his favorite. Recommend this place BIG TIME, take it from a foodie!! Guy Fieri you better get over here! BTW...I gave part of my steak to my wife before I took the Pic. ”
“ Visited this facility and everyone was so delightful, great atmosphere, great food. Kim was our bartender she was wonderful, very attentive. Our food at the bar was brought out by Isabella, who also was very attentive. Jojo the manager came out to check on us and it he was wonderful, and very personable. The whole atmosphere felt so inviting and comfortable. I highly recommend visiting this facility. ”
“ Had a reservation for a party of 16, and everything went smoothly. Great service and great food. The seating area was private and made the group feel more open to celebrate the occasion. Would strongly recommend for dinner. The premium sides are worth the extra money, and the happy hour prices are good. ”
“ This was our first time at this restaurant we were very impressed how the service and quality of food was . Hawaiian ribeye was the best steak I ve had in a while. My wife wanted a chicken dish Lou our server very knowledgeable suggested lemon feta chicken which was delicious. We didn’t get dessert but the manager was very nice and made us feel welcome he invited us back with a free appetizer Regardless We will be back ! ”
“ Exceptional, Amazing and Delicious are the best ways to describe our experience! It was our first time trying this restaurant and we are so glad we did. The drinks were perfect! The dinner was delicious! And the dessert was amazing! Not to mention our server Danny was top notch! You can't find service like this anywhere. The owner Craig greeted us as well as our chef Joe Joe. All three gentlemen are super nice and care about your experience. We can't stop telling people how great it was and we can't wait to go back! ”
“ One of my favorite places in Sarasota. The food is consistently good! I think they have the best happy hour menu too. ”
“ A wonderful and attentive staff for our first time visiting (and will definitely visit more). The food is amazing! ”