Delight in the flavors of Florida’s Gulf Coast at The Cottage in Siesta Key Village, where culinary artistry meets the relaxed, sun-kissed vibe of a beachside community. Housed in a restored historic beach bungalow, The Cottage offers a sumptuous fusion of global flavors and locally sourced ingredients, promising an experience that tantalizes the taste buds and warms the soul.
As the warm evening breeze dances through the palm trees, patrons find themselves drawn to the welcoming glow of The Cottage. With its lush garden seating and softly lit verandas, this culinary gem invites you to sit back and relax in the beauty of Siesta Key.
In this post, we’ll stroll through The Cottage’s enchanting setting, explore its mouthwatering menu highlights, and discover why this restaurant has become a cornerstone of Siesta Key’s vibrant food scene!
Their Menu
This charming eatery takes pride in sourcing local ingredients, ensuring each dish not only bursts with the authentic tastes of Florida but also supports the community’s farmers and producers. Whether it’s the fresh catch of the day seasoned to perfection or a creative cocktail infused with native fruits, The Cottage in Siesta Key Village offers something new and delicious for everyone to try before exploring all the things to do in Siesta Key!
Brunch Menu
Serving every Saturday and Sunday from 9 am to 2 pm, Brunch at The Cottage isn’t just a meal; it’s a celebration of local produce and artisanal flavors. Each item on the menu tells a story of regional craftsmanship and culinary expertise. From their light and fluffy omelets, made with eggs sourced from nearby farms, to their renowned blue crab quiche, every dish is infused with locally sourced ingredients that reflect the season’s best.
The brunch menu boasts a variety of dishes designed to cater to every palate. A standout is their Avocado Truffle Toast, taking a beloved classic to new heights with perfectly ripe local avocados topped with parmesan truffle butter, all resting on a thick slice of artisanal bread. Another must-try is the Smoked Salmon Bruschetta, featuring Meyer lemon dill cream cheese, capers, shaved red onions, chopped egg, avocado, and cornichons atop a perfectly toasted slice of bread.
No brunch at The Cottage would be complete without one of their signature cocktails, such as the Blueberry Breeze Bellini, made with fresh blueberry puree topped with Prosecco and garnished with fresh mint and blueberries.
Whether you’re toasting to a special occasion with their signature mimosa selection or enjoying a leisurely start to your day with a steaming cup of locally roasted coffee, The Cottage is the perfect start to your day!
Main Menu
What sets The Cottage apart is its flawless execution of a menu that marries the bounty of the sea with the harvest of the land. It’s easy to see why they hold a special place in the hearts of both locals and tourists alike and have become one of the best Siesta Key restaurants.
Start your culinary journey with one of their tantalizing Tapas options. Sink your teeth into their Short Rib Bites, featuring a crispy onion crust, pulled short rib, bacon onion jam, sharp cheddar, cotija, truffle aioli, and herb-infused au jus dip.
Seafood lovers will revel in dishes like the Black Mussels, steamed to perfection with Pernod white wine, topped with cilantro butter, aji Amarillo, and lime juice, and served with parmesan-crusted garlic bread. Or try their Forbidden Salmon, a seasoned Scottish salmon served alongside a blood orange reduction, steamed asparagus, and lime-infused black forbidden rice.
Craving something coastal? Their New England Lobster Roll is a delightful creation featuring succulent Maine lobster, avocado, applewood bacon, leaf lettuce, and Meyer lemon aioli, all within a buttery roll.
Unwind and refresh with their array of enticing beverages. Sip on their Classic Painkiller, made with dark rum, pineapple, and orange juices and finished with a touch of coconut and a sprinkle of nutmeg. Explore their carefully curated selection of white wines, red wines, brews, and bubbles, or indulge in one of their artfully crafted mocktails. Whatever your preference, their drink menu is designed to enhance your dining experience and elevate your senses!
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Location
Within the heart of Siesta Key Village, you’ll find The Cottage at 153 Avenida Messina in Sarasota, FL 34242. Located just a short walk or a quick bike ride from our Siesta Key luxury rentals, you can indulge in a spontaneous brunch or plan a delicious evening without ever straying far from the sanctuary!
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