Food on the Suncoast

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  Yoder's Has a Weekly Food Schedule. Tuesday Is Pot Pie.

  Marina Vega

  Oct. 31 · 5:01 PM ET · ~4 min read

  The Amish restaurant on Bahia Vista posts its specials by day of the week, like a school lunch calendar for adults.

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  The Sweet Spot: The Ice Cream Menu That Keeps Telling You to Sit Down

  Marina Vega

  Oct. 31 · 10:19 AM ET · ~4 min read

  Week two of our sweets column lands at Great Heights Creamery in the Rosemary District, where a husband-and-wife team makes small-batch ice…

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  Halloween Is Tomorrow. The Cookie Shop Wants Three Weeks' Notice.

  Marina Vega

  Oct. 30 · 5:09 PM ET · ~3 min read

  Custom Halloween cookies needed an order in early October. Saturday you can still decorate eight yourself downtown for $10, or let a Siesta…

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  Sam the Somm Wants to Put a Sommelier on Every Table (Via QR Code)

  Marina Vega

  Oct. 29 · 2:47 PM ET · ~2 min read

  A funny wine TikToker says she's co-founding a tool that pairs a restaurant's own food and drink menus with a scan.

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  Sarasota Grows Its Own Mushrooms, and One of Them Needs a Haircut

  Marina Vega

  Oct. 27 · 5:13 PM ET · ~3 min read

  Sunshine Fungi is a family mushroom farm in Sarasota growing lion's mane, blue oyster and pioppino for downtown restaurants and the Venice…

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  This Pickle Stand Plays Four Farmers Markets Every Saturday. At the Same Time.

  Marina Vega

  Oct. 26 · 11:23 AM ET · ~3 min read

  The Happy Pickle works nine farmers markets a week from Cape Coral to Lakewood Ranch, four of them on Saturday morning alone.

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2. Oct. 25 Food The Cows at This Myakka City Dairy Get a Fresh Salad Twice a Day
3. Oct. 24 Food Owen's Fish Camp Bottles Its Own Hot Sauce. None of It Goes Past a 6.
4. Oct. 24 Food A Bradenton Brunch Named Its Chicken and Waffles After Florida Man
5. Oct. 23 Food At This Sarasota Farm Stand, Your Lettuce Was in the Ground When You Parked
6. Oct. 23 Food This Sarasota Roaster Won't Touch Your Beans Until You Order Them
7. Oct. 22 Food Brewed in 500 Square Feet. Sold in a Cat Café. This Is Sarasota Kombucha.
8. Oct. 22 Food The Sweet Spot: The Swedish Candy That Was Supposed to Get Him Through Chicago Marathon Training
9. Oct. 22 Food This Bradenton Pantry Reads Like a Bar Menu. Everything Is $13.
10. Oct. 21 Food The Sarasota Fish Stand That Wants Your Backup Fish
11. Oct. 21 Review Roast Review Roast: The Fish House Smelled Like Fish
12. Oct. 21 Food A Myakka City Farm Sells Hot Honey and Queen Bees. Same Cart.
13. Oct. 19 Food A Venice Dad Put Blueberries in Hot Sauce. Then He Made It a Trilogy.
14. Oct. 19 Food Somebody Painted a Cookie Purple. It's Called Ube.
15. Oct. 18 Food Somebody Named a Cookie Scott's Smoke Barrel. It's Hickory Smoked.
16. Oct. 18 Food The Key Lime Pie Shop Is Closed Today. The Pie Is at Waterside Until 2.
17. Oct. 17 Food They Took Pastry School in Barcelona. Twice. You Can Wait Three Days.
18. Oct. 17 Food Her Siesta Key Neighbors Were Bars. So She Put Vodka in the Cake.
19. Oct. 16 Food This Burger Truck Has a Twin in Oregon. Only Oregon Feeds the Dog.
20. Oct. 16 Food Somebody Put Chocolate Chips in a Buttermilk Biscuit. Correct.
21. Oct. 15 Food Somebody in Bradenton Named a Cake After a Hurricane
22. Oct. 15 Food A Sarasota Bakery Declared Fall at 65 Degrees. Nobody Argued.
23. Oct. 14 Food Florida Is Slowly Rewriting the Alfajor, One Guava at a Time
24. Oct. 14 Review Roast Review Roast: The Parking Lot Ate My Ticket and the Beach Was Too Beautiful
25. Oct. 14 Food Somebody Put a Fried Egg on a Pierogi. It's Called The Hangover.
26. Oct. 13 Food A $22 Sandwich With a Fried Egg on Top Is Coming to Lakewood Ranch. Twice.
27. Oct. 13 Food These Bagels Are Half the Size on Purpose. This Week They Taste Like French Toast.
28. Oct. 10 Food Your Empanada Says SCX on It. That's the Flavor.
29. Oct. 10 Food This Sourdough Has Five Pickup Spots. One Is a Wine Shop.
30. Oct. 9 Food Over a Dozen Firehouses, One Spoon: How to Judge Sunday's Chili Cook-Off
31. Oct. 9 Food Somebody in Sarasota Is Dipping Kiwis in Candy Glass
32. Oct. 8 Food The Red Ice Cream Is Colored With Beets. The Green Is Kale.
33. Oct. 8 Food Every Loaf Is Named After the Beach. The Oven Is in Lakewood Ranch.
34. Oct. 7 Food This Taco Tent Is on a Fall Tour. Tuesdays It Plays Palmetto.
35. Oct. 7 Food Lakewood Ranch Sold Out a Pumpkin Bread Class Before Fall Showed Up
36. Oct. 5 Food The Bagels Are in a Parking Lot. She'll Send a Picture When She Parks.
37. Oct. 5 Food They Deliver Hot Dogs to the Beach. Know Your Access Number.
38. Oct. 4 Food They Call Them Empanadas. They Are Not Savory. At All.
39. Oct. 4 Food They Named the Cafe 'A Little Happiness.' Closes at 2:30.
40. Oct. 3 Food There's an App for Finding the Food Truck That's Never Where You Left It
41. Oct. 3 Food They Put a Sticky Bun on the Latte. Then They Chased Soccer Practice.
42. Oct. 3 Food Anna Maria Has a Cafe Called Happy Manatee. Obviously We Went.
43. Oct. 2 Food They Mash the Avocado at the Window. The Sourdough Was Baked That Morning.
44. Oct. 2 Food They Yanked the Dryer for a Second Oven. Now Bradenton Has Bread Heads.
45. Oct. 1 Food Tamiami Has a Butter Chicken Truck Now. The Building Is Still Mid-Remodel.
46. Oct. 1 Food Sunbaked Cookie Co.'s Garage-Fridge Cookies in North Port Look Unreal
47. Sept. 30 Food Manatee Ave Just Got a Westbound Burger Habit
48. Sept. 30 Review Roast Review Roast: The Gulf Was Too Warm and the Sandwich Was Too Big
49. Sept. 30 Food Tamiami Just Got a French Counter Habit
50. Sept. 29 Food Ringling's $20 Box Already Includes Dessert
51. Sept. 29 Food Main Street Got a Tapas Habit
52. Sept. 28 Food Free Chicken Salad for a Year? Pack a Chair
53. Sept. 28 Food Downtown Finally Feeds You After Midnight