Oscar’s Grille Pancake Breakfast

January 12, 19 and 26

Explore the outdoors in the mornings this winter while enjoying a delicious breakfast. Visit Oscar Scherer Park for pancakes, sausage, juice, coffee and tea. 

Winter Wine Tasting 

January 19

Visit Island Time Spirits and Gourmet Market in Venice to sample delicious wines for just $15, and receive a $15 coupon for a purchase of any of the wines tasted.  

10^th Annual Sarasota Forks and Corks Food and Wine Festival 

January 27 to 29

Nearly 60 locally-owned restaurants will participate in the 10^th year of this three-day food and wine festival at various participating restaurants, the Michael’s on East Ballroom and the Ringling Museum. The event’s theme is “eat like a local” and it will celebrate all that the Sarasota culinary community has to offer. 

Bradenton Full Pint Tour

January 28

Craft Growlers To Go & Tasting Room, Darwin Brewing, Motorworks Brewing, Naughty Monk Brewing and 3 Keys Brewery & Eatery. Tickets for the five-and-a-half-hour tour are $65. 

Korean Epicurean Adventure at Michael’s on East

Through January 30

Celebrate foreign delicacies at Michael’s on East with its January Korean menu, featuring food and wine from the east. Options include a charred octopus salad starter, a slow-braised Korean short rib entrée, a green tea ice cream dessert, as well as wine pairings, lunch options, and many more dishes.