What the Media is Saying About the Beach Bistro
Zagat’s 2012 America’s Top Restaurants Survey
The exciting, sophisticated and exquisitely prepared Floridian cuisine earns Tampa/Sarasota’s No. 1 Food score at this evergreen beachfront bistro on Anna Maria Island, where guests are waited on hand and foot by personable owner Sean Murphy and his unerring staff. Try to get a table outside for the most glorious view of the water, especially at sunset.
"An award-winning gem just waiting to be discovered." (Anna Maria Island-Longboat Key.com)
"The Beach Bistro is like dining in Eden." (Sarasota Magazine)
"One of the most exquisite restaurants in Florida" (Metromix / CBS)
"The best little restaurant in Florida" (Sarasota Magazine)
"Playful French-Floribbean cuisine with sly Pacific Rim accents." (St. Pete Times)
Meet "The Man Behind the Bouillabaise." (Edible Sarasota)
"It took a steady hand and a lot of imagination to pull them all together and create a meal nobody would soon forget." (Sarsota Magazine)