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  "description": "Here’s what you may have missed in Sarasota County’s restaurant news.",
  "path": "/5-new-coming-soon-restaurants-in-sarasota-county-march-26-2026/",
  "publishedAt": "2026-03-27T03:56:53.000Z",
  "site": "https://www.businessdebut.com",
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    "Read our full article.",
    "Drive community buzz with Business DebutWe aim to create local buzz before you even open.Business Debut | New Business Openings in the SoutheastRoss McWaters"
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  "textContent": "Business Debut has another round up of new restaurants opening in Sarasota!\n\nGet the full story by clicking the links beneath each section.\n\n* * *\n\n### Bungalow Bagels — Siesta Key\n\n**Address:** 6583 Midnight Pass Rd, Sarasota, FL 34242\n\n**Status:** Opening soon!\n\n**What to expect:** Small fast-casual bagel shop near the south end of Siesta Key. Limited indoor seating plus shared outdoor courtyard seating. Online ordering will support beach-bound grab-and-go traffic.\n\n**Menu highlights:** Fresh daily New York-style bagels with house-made cream cheeses. Salmon toppings, espresso drinks and canned-to-order cold brew are planned.\n\n**Hours:** Planned daily 7 a.m.–3 p.m.\n\n**Who’s behind it:** Restaurateur Robert DeSilvio, who also operates Casa Masa locations.\n\nRead our full article.\n\n* * *\n\n### Hob Nob Drive In — Sarasota\n\n**Address:** 1701 N. Washington Blvd, Sarasota, FL 34234\n\n**Status:** Opening soon!\n\n**What to expect:** Revival of a nostalgic Sarasota drive-in concept. Counter ordering and kiosks with dine-in, takeout, delivery and catering options.\n\n**Menu highlights:** Classic burgers, fries, onion rings and milkshakes designed to remain affordable and familiar.\n\n**Hours:** Targeting daily 11 a.m. openings with evening closings around 7–8 p.m.\n\n**Who’s behind it:** Majority owner Troy King with partner Dimitris Syros.\n\nRead our full article.\n\n* * *\n\n### Hanami Japanese Fine Dining & Lounge — Rosemary District\n\n**Address:** 1525 4th St Unit C, Sarasota, FL 34236\n\n**Status:** Opening timeline pending final approvals.\n\n**What to expect:** Full-service Japanese restaurant paired with a cocktail lounge inside a restored historic building. Initial seating for roughly 135 guests with future expansions planned.\n\n**Menu highlights:** Vegan sushi, hibachi dishes cooked tableside and filet-focused steak options. Pineapple fried rice and Korean short rib round out the menu.\n\n**Hours:** Planned seven-day service with extended weekend hours.\n\n**Who’s behind it:** Owner Samuel Ray with partners Jeffrey Karasawa and Jason Klamson.\n\nRead our full article.\n\n* * *\n\n### Treehouse Flowers, Coffee & Wine — Sarasota\n\n**Address:** 1551 Lakefront Dr, Unit 102, Sarasota, FL 34240\n\n**Status:** Targeting an opening just before Mother’s Day.\n\n**What to expect:** All-day café concept blending coffee service, wine bar offerings and a floral retail boutique. Counter-service format with indoor seating and a small patio.\n\n**Menu highlights:** Coffee drinks, pastries and breakfast sandwiches in the morning. Charcuterie boards, champagne and small plates later in the day.\n\n**Hours:** Weekday openings at 7 a.m. with varied evening closing times.\n\n**Who’s behind it:** Family-run by Anna and Scott Langlais with daughter Sheena Storek.\n\nRead our full article.\n\n* * *\n\n### Coastal Grind Coffee — Gulf Gate Area\n\n**Address:** 2661 Mall Drive, Sarasota, FL 34231\n\n**Status:** Opening soon!\n\n**What to expect:** Relaxed neighborhood café combining counter ordering with table service. Lounge-style seating for around two dozen guests.\n\n**Menu highlights:** Espresso drinks, sweet and savory crepes and mimosa flights. A guided tableside slow-pour coffee experience adds a specialty touch.\n\n**Hours:** To be announced.\n\n**Who’s behind it:** Owner Rebecca Drescher with partner Robert Foster.\n\nRead our full article.\n\n* * *\n\n### Opening a business?\n\nLearn how we distribute press releases to local readers daily at no cost!\n\nDrive community buzz with Business DebutWe aim to create local buzz before you even open.Business Debut | New Business Openings in the SoutheastRoss McWaters",
  "title": "5 New (& Coming Soon) Restaurants in Sarasota County [March 26,2026]",
  "updatedAt": "2026-03-28T15:44:46.737Z"
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