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Blue Dolphin Cafe

Blue Dolphin Cafe

Local Coffee in Sarasota

4.5 970 Google reviews$10–20

+1 941 388 35 66470 John Ringling Blvd, Sarasota, Florida 34236 · St. Armands

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Where to find them

470 John Ringling Blvd, Sarasota, Florida 34236

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About

We are an intimate, fun cafe serving breakfast and lunch daily. During the winter season, December through April we are open for Friday evening dinners. Our menu consists of freshly prepared breakfast and lunch fare with daily specials prepared by our Culinary Institute graduates.

Amenities

Service options

  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • Dine-in
  • Delivery

Highlights

  • Great coffee
  • Serves local specialty

Popular for

  • Breakfast
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Beer
  • Coffee
  • Comfort food
  • Healthy options
  • Quick bite

Dining options

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Hours

Monday
7 AM to 2 PM
Tuesday
7 AM to 2 PM
Wednesday
7 AM to 2 PM
Thursday
7 AM to 2 PM
Friday
7 AM to 2 PM
Saturday
7 AM to 2 PM
Sunday
7 AM to 2 PM

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