Sarasota has so much to offer!

The Caragiulos Restaurant family is proud to be a part of the vibrancy that is downtown Sarasota, Florida. With so many attractions nearby, not to mention the gorgeous beaches, visitors and residents alike flock to the downtown area for a truly special experience. Roam through the magnificent horticultural displays at the Marie Selby Botanical Gardens,…

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We want you to join us as we celebrate Caragiulos’ 25th anniversary at our Italian restaurant in Sarasota. We are continuing our celebration with great deals on pizza. You can buy one at the regular price and get one for 25 cents every Monday in July after 3 p.m. Our pizza toppings include fennel sausage,…

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We have been in business at Caragiulos for 25 years, and we want you to celebrate with us. As we think about the support that we have received, we have decided to add several 25-cent deals on our Facebook page. These deals are released on Tuesdays. After you try one of our deals, come out…

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Visit us when you are vacationing at one of the top beaches in the world! Located in beautiful downtown Sarasota, we are minutes away from the Siesta Key Beach, which has been rated among the best beaches in the world. Blue-green calm waters, stunning white sand and shallow approaches make this the perfect beach for…

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If you get hungry while you are sightseeing in Sarasota, stop by Caragiulos for a meal. Our Italian restaurant is close to a number of Sarasota attractions. You can head over to Caragiulos for lunch after you work up an appetite exploring the mangrove forest and gardens at Marie Selby Botanical Gardens. Pizza and panini…

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Dining at Caragiulos   Caragiulos, as a family-operated restaurant and renowned for offering a family-friendly vibe while serving the best Italian cuisine in the area. Tasty appetizers include goat cheese mousse and eggplant caponata, mozzarella burrata with roasted tomatoes and basil, spinach and artichoke mousse, chicken liver pate with brown sugar shallots, roasted pepper hummus,…

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Visiting Sarasota this spring? If you’re looking for entertainment while in Sarasota, then look no further than the Van Wenzel. There are several shows in the near future that will leave you laughing and singing along with the performers. The musical Bring It On, based on the hit movie, will be presented in April. This…

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Bring Sunshine to Your Day at Caragiulos On those rare days in Sarasota, Florida, when the sun refuses shine, bring brightness to them with a meal at Caragiulos.  As one one of the city’s most renowned institutions, a visit to Caragiulos provides a lifetime of memories. Originally founded as a cozy storefront on Palm Avenue,…

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Spring into Sarasota Sarasota in spring is a premier destination for sun-seekers, baseball aficionados and art and music enthusiasts. The city’s celebrated beaches afford visitors the ultimate in outdoor fun with many watersports and attractions keeping beachcombers satisfied.  When the Baltimore Orioles invade Sarasota for spring training, fans flock to watch their favored Orioles soar…

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Our Caragiulos Italian-American Restaurant has been serving authentic Italian cuisine from handed-down family recipes since 1989. Dad Tony Caragiulo and his five sons came to Florida from Brooklyn, New York, to find a location for opening an Italian restaurant. They spent two weeks traveling around Florida and had no luck until Dad spotted the vacant…

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