Sarasota boasts an impressive lineup of restaurants specializing in prime cuts of beef, but only one landed on the USA TODAY Network’s recent list of the 12 best steakhouses in Florida.
After wrapping up its roundup of Florida’s must-visit dive bars, the team traded neon beer signs for something a little more polished and headed in the opposite direction — straight into the world of sizzling ribeyes, dry-aged cuts and big-night-out steakhouses.
To find the very best, USA TODAY Network food writers fanned out across the state, ordering filets, cowboy cuts and ribeyes along the way. While Sarasota is home to several standout steak spots, only Alpine Steakhouse made the cut for best in the Sunshine State.
Sarasota’s Alpine Steakhouse named among Florida’s best
Details: 4520 S. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota; 941-921-3798; alpinesteak.com…