Sarasota favorite makes USA TODAY Restaurants of the Year list

The casual waterfront seafood dining spot Tide Tables, located in the historic commercial fishing village of Cortez that borders north Sarasota Bay and the Intracoastal Waterway, has been named to USA TODAY’s 2026 list of best restaurants in the country.

The USA TODAY Restaurants of the Year 2026 list, released today, features 39 restaurants from fine-dining establishments to roadside burger shacks.

USA TODAY Network food journalists from across the country pooled their expertise to select the list, which includes the places they know, love and recommend…

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