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Sara's italian kitchen

Sara's italian kitchen

Eat Local in Sarasota

4.8 216 Google reviews

+1 656 200 90 996538 Gateway Ave, Sarasota, Florida 34231

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6538 Gateway Ave, Sarasota, Florida 34231

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About

Sara’s Italian Kitchen is a family‑run Italian restaurant located at 6538 Gateway Ave in Sarasota. We prepare homemade dishes every day using fresh ingredients and traditional recipes. From our hand‑crafted pasta to our authentic sauces, every plate is made with care and passion. With a warm, home‑style atmosphere, we make every guest feel like part of the family. If you’re looking for genuine Italian cuisine and authentic flavors, Sara’s Italian Kitchen is the place to be.

Amenities

Accessibility

  • Assistive hearing loop
  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Hours

Monday
Closed
Tuesday
11 AM to 9 PM
Wednesday
11 AM to 9 PM
Thursday
11 AM to 9 PM
Friday
11 AM to 9 PM
Saturday
11 AM to 9 PM
Sunday
11 AM to 9 PM

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