Daily Briefing: 10 Sarasota area restaurants open, 4 close, bar named among U.S. best

Ten restaurants recently opened in the Sarasota area, four closed, and a local bar was named among the best in the U.S. ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ ͏‌ [eNewspaper]( | [Crosswords]( | [Horoscopes]( [Read in browser]( The Daily Briefing YOUR MORNING NEWS ROUNDUP Sun Sep 1 2024 [10 Sarasota area restaurants open, 4 close, bar named among U.S. best]( [Aura is the St. Regis' latin-inspired restaurant. The St. Regis Longboat Key Resort held an unveiling ceremony and soft opening Friday, Aug. 16, 2024. The official opening will be in late September.]( Ten restaurants recently opened in the Sarasota area, four closed, and a local bar was named among the best in the U.S. [READ MORE]( [Local resident Chris Whittaker captured drone footage of a new sewage spill reported by the City of Bradenton this week, and it's impact on local waters surrounding Anna Maria Island.]( [Bradenton spills sewage into the Manatee River. Some want answers.]( The city of Bradenton has reported ongoing sewage spills into the Manatee River as a result of recent thunderstorms. [READ MORE]( [An airboat carrying evacuees from the Pinecraft neighborhood of Sarasota approaches dry land Aug. 5. Multiple law enforcement and rescue agencies conducted evacuations in the area following Tropical Storm Debby]( [Opinion: Sarasota County must heed Tropical Storm Debby's warning on development]( Sarasota County residents clearly want a pause on major development in the aftermath of Tropical Storm Debby. But will our leaders listen to us? [READ MORE]( [Manatee defense pounded the Southeast offense as Jayden Fields (#5) is tackled behind the line of scrimmage. The Manatee Hurricanes with a 41-0 win over the Southeast Seminoles in a non-district game Friday night, Aug. 30, 2024, in Bradenton.]( [Week 2 Football: See results and analysis from Sarasota, Manatee games]( Here's a roundup of high school football games played in Sarasota and Manatee counties for Week 2 of the FHSAA and Week 3 of the SSAA season. [READ MORE]( [Pat Neal attends a meeting of the Judicial Nominating Commission for the 12th Judicial Circuit at DeSoto County Courthouse in Arcadia in August, 2016.]( [Sarasota County OKs 2,700-acre Pat Neal development. What's next?]( The Sarasota County Commission voted to clear the way for 3H Ranch, a mixed-use master planned community with more than 6,500 homes. [READ MORE]( TRENDING STORIES 1 [Sarasota County OKs 2,700-acre Pat Neal development. What's next?]( The Sarasota County Commission voted to clear the way for 3H Ranch, a mixed-use master planned community with more ... [READ MORE]( 2 [Developer is a step closer to turning downtown Sarasota street private]( The builder said that the move was not a means to close the street, create a tunnel, raze existing grand trees, or ... [READ MORE]( 3 [SRQ announces new nonstop flight, adds to growing roster]( The new SRQ route will start in the fall. [READ MORE]( 4 [New College: A much better school, a much brighter future]( Over the past 18 months, New College's leadership has made tremendous progress in transforming the school and ... [READ MORE]( 5 [For subscribers] [More condos, hotel in Hyatt Sarasota redevelopment plan set for review]( Development application calls for 224 condos, 166 hotel rooms, ballroom and commercial space on the Sarasota Hyatt ... [READ MORE]( Vote with Confidence This 7-day newsletter course will help you be an informed voter before Nov. 5. [SIGN UP NOW]( SUBSCRIBE TODAY Our Reporting. Your Stories. Full access to subscriber-only content on all devices. Share bonus subscription with a family member or friend. The universal eNewspaper, the digital version of our print paper, plus bonus monthly magazines and hundreds of local papers. Original reporting of our hometown teams, from high school sports to the pros. [Unlock news for $1]( [SUBSCRIBE TODAY]( [Newsletters]( | [eNewspaper]( | [Crosswords]( Follow Us Problem viewing email? [View in browser]( [Unsubscribe]( • [Manage Newsletters]( • [Terms of Service]( • [Privacy Policy/Your California Privacy Rights]( • [Privacy Notice]( • [Do Not Sell My Info/Cookie Policy]( • [Feedback]( [LiveIntent Logo]( [AdChoices Logo](