Jack Dusty Coastal Cuisine & Crafted Cocktails
$$$, Restaurant,
"This girl is blowing my mind with her new spring cocktails @jackdusty. The Sun Also Rises, Michter's, applewood-vanilla bean tincture, lemon cordial, fresh lemon, grated nutmeg."
ChefMark Woodruff
Miami
About Mark Woodruff
Chef Mark Woodruff cooks with both soul, and memories of the flavors he grew up with. Growing up in Texas he creates boldly flavored, deeply satisfying dishes at his restaurant MADE in Sarasota, on Florida’s Gulf Coast. He also shares an exuberant, approachable cooking style and love for the front of house as well.
Where I Go Out
Lila
$$, Vegetarian / Vegan, Restaurant, Downtown
"3rd stop for #savorsarasota preview. These guys are changing the good game in Sarasota."
Louies Modern & The Francis
$$$, Breakfast, American, Downtown
"2nd stop for #savorsarasota previews at Louis Modern with Chef Jose."
Grouper and caprese sliders
$$$, Restaurant,
"These guys come on house made brioche rolls, the grouper is blackened on a bed of Napa cabbage. Other is organic chicken breast, local tomato, fresh creamy motz, with a basil mayo. Both were fantastic! #savorsarasota"
Lila Tortellini
$$, Vegetarian / Vegan, Restaurant, Downtown
"A true gem, Lila takes time to do everything perfect. House made tortellini filled with "yes" house made ricotta, finished with spring peas, peeled cherry tomatoes, fresh basil, a citrus EVOO- dish was to die for. #savorsarasota"
Hidden Fjord Salmon
$$$, Breakfast, American, Downtown
"First stop of #savorsarasota tour, Salmon seared and seasoned to perfection. Balsamic poached pear with apricot walnut mousse was delish. The butternut squash was both creamy and crunchy added a nice texture to dish. Great job by Chef Jose."
At My Venues
Double dipped fried chicken
$$, Happy Hour, Modern, Full Bar, American, Downtown
"Perfectly crispy chicken and super juicy inside. The hotels came through but did not overpower the dish. The black pepper Gruyere cheese waffle was a nice accompaniment."
Brisket Benedict
$$, Happy Hour, Modern, Full Bar, American, Downtown
"The flavored here are SICK!! Toasty English muffin, jalapeño jack cheese, billionaire candied bacon, peppermilk sausage gravy, sweet corn hash, roasted beef brisket, chipotle hollandaise. Best breakfast dish in Sarasota."
Pork belly
$$, Happy Hour, Modern, Full Bar, American, Downtown
"Amazing dish. It's a 15 spiced 5 day cured all natural Niman Ranch pork belly. Tender, crispy, and delicious. When I had it, served over a sweet potato hash topped with runny fried egg."
Duck special this weekend
$$, Happy Hour, Modern, Full Bar, American, Downtown
"All natural Joyce Farms sous vide duck breast. Dusted with fennel, coriander, salt and pepper. On organic rainbow chard, red creamer potato and sweet corn hash. Peach butter vinaigrette."