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Next date: Sunday, October 26, 2025 | 12:00 PM to 03:00 PM
Get a delicious taste (or two… or more…) from some of Sarasota’s latest, greatest and most exciting locally-owned restaurants.
Taste of The Bay is an outdoor food festival showcasing signature dishes from locally-owned and operated restaurants. Hosted in partnership with Sarasota-Manatee Originals and priced to entice, foodies can sample delicious and fabulous fare from the latest, greatest and most exciting restaurants in the area.
Come mix and mingle, sample tasty bites, and listen to live music by The Rockefellers at The Bay — the beautiful signature public park along Sarasota Bay.
Admission to Taste of The Bay is Free! | Food is purchased with tickets.
“Taste of the Bay” Food Tickets can be purchased at a ticket table the day of the event. Tickets are sold in $5 increments. You will receive 5 tickets for $5. Most food items range between 3 and 5 tickets. All food ticket sales are non-refundable and food tickets can not be used to purchase beverages.
FOOD TICKETS CAN BE PURCHASED WITH CREDIT CARD ONLY.
Beverages can be purchased separately with credit card only.
The Bay Park, 1055 Boulevard of the Arts, 34236, View Map
1055 Boulevard of the Arts , 34236
$5 minimum for Food Tickets