Our AAA Four Diamond, Mobil Four-Star signature restaurant serves breakfast, lunch, dinner and a famous Sunday brunch. Vernona continues to win awards annually with its Regional Organic Cuisine and was recently named "Best Overall" Restaurant in Florida by Florida International magazine. A private dining room is available as an exclusive setting for special events.
LOCATION
1111 Ritz-Carlton Drive, Sarasota, FL 34236
Vernona is conveniently located in The Ritz-Carlton, Sarasota. The hotel overlooks Sarasota Bay and is centrally located near Sarasota's downtown area.
SPECIAL FEATURES
"Savor Summer" Dinner Menu at Vernona
To celebrate the summer season, Vernona restaurant is offering an elegant three-course tasting menu for $35 which features the freshest and most flavorful ingredients our local and regional farmers are producing. Presented by Vernona Chef de Cuisine Greg Howe, the Savor Summer menu provides a choice of appetizer, entrée and dessert, allowing guests to design their own gourmet experience. A different Savor Summer menu will be introduced each month from July through September and will be offered in additional to Vernona’a award-winning dinner menu. Tax, tip and beverages are not included in prix fixe price. Reservations are recommended.
Executive Service Luncheon at Vernona
An expeditiously-served "business lunch" offering a 3-course meal served in one presentation in less than 15 minutes. A variety of prix fixe menus are available and are served in Vernona weekdays, Monday through Friday, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. in addition to the regular Vernona lunch menu.
Sunday Brunch at Vernona
Voted “Best Brunch” by the readers of Sarasota magazine,you won’t want to miss our lavish Sunday buffet brunch featuring caviar, sushi, prime rib, raw bar, traditonal breakfast favorites, and much more. $69 for adults includes a glass of Champagne, $35 for children (ages 4 to 12). Sundays: 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Reservations suggested.
ATTIRE
For breakfast and lunch, Resort Casual attire is recommended. For dinner and Sunday brunch, attire is Upscale Resort Casual (no jeans or sneakers please.)
FEATURED RECIPE
HOURS
Breakfast: 6:30 a.m. to 11 a.m.
Lunch: 11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Dinner: Sunday & Monday 6 to 9 p.m.;Tuesday-Thursday 6 to 10 p.m.;Friday & Saturday 6 to 10:30 p.m.
Sunday Brunch: 11:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.
For dinner and Sunday brunch, reservations are suggested. Please call (941) 309-2008.