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Brick’s Smoked Meats closes permanently after fire

SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - Brick’s Smoked Meats said it has permanently closed following a fire Monday morning at its downtown Sarasota restaurant.The closure comes days before the restaurant had planned to serve its final customers on Saturday, Oct. 10. Brick’s had previously announced it was...

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Will Isaias Impact Sarasota?

Sarasota’s hurricane expert tells us what to expect as a storm brews in the Gulf of Mexico.

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Wine Down Wednesday: CW Prime at The St. Regis Longboat Key Resort

SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - Today in our kitchen, Executive Chef Alberto Taboada, joined us from CW Prime at The St. Regis Longboat Key Resort to make Tune Crudo.1601 Gulf of Mexico Drive, Longboat Key, Florida 34228cwprime.comIn partnership with Sarasota-Manatee Originals, 70+ locally owned eateries...

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Lonely’s Bar Feels Like It’s Been Around Forever. In a Way, It Kind of Has.

Food & DrinkLonely’s Bar Feels Like It’s Been Around Forever. In a Way, It Kind of Has.Lonely's predecessor, Pracna, closed in 2015, and the historic space sat empty for more than a decade. Today, it's as lively as it is timeless.By Em Cassel12:23 PM CDT on October 7, 2026Add Racket to GoogleEm...

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