ALTA VISTA SARASOTA
  • NEWS
  • About
    • A Little History
    • Euclid Canal & Stormwater
    • Payne Park >
      • Alderman MURT
      • Payne Park Deed 1925
      • 2003 Master Plan
    • Transportation Plans >
      • LEGACY TRAIL EXTENSION to downtown Sarasota
      • Traffic Calming
    • Trees >
      • Tree Protection Ordinance 2021
    • Neighboring Neighborhoods
  • sarasota grows
  • BIG things happening
    • Sarasota Players: Theater at Payne Park
    • Temple Beth Apts
    • Midtown Plaza redevelopment
    • Payne Park New Developments
    • Schools update
    • Shade Ave Complete Streets
  • AVNA
    • AVNA Bylaws
  • Businesses
  • Useful Links
    • CODE COMPLIANCE
    • CITY contact numbers brochure revJApr2022
  • Old Posts
    • archive Payne Park >
      • Payne Park Defended Again May2021
      • Sarasota Orchestra at Payne Park off the table
    • archive Schools >
      • School Ave Closure
      • SHS MURT
      • SHS Perimeter Refencing Project
    • archive Development Projects >
      • Artists Court
      • Bahia Vista Apts
      • Hatton St Affordable Housing >
        • Opposition Turner/Kitch Comments
        • AVNA oppostion resolution
        • How Hatton Parcel was chosen
        • Hatton Parcel D.Turner update
        • Hatton Parcel References
      • Lyra Apts / old Ringling Shopping Center
      • Payne Park Townhomes
      • Payne Park Village
    • Sarasota Art Museum (The SAM) >
      • BISTRO Sarasota Art Museum
    • Ringling Blvd Bike Lanes
    • YMCA: Our Y, Saved!
  • NEWS
  • About
    • A Little History
    • Euclid Canal & Stormwater
    • Payne Park >
      • Alderman MURT
      • Payne Park Deed 1925
      • 2003 Master Plan
    • Transportation Plans >
      • LEGACY TRAIL EXTENSION to downtown Sarasota
      • Traffic Calming
    • Trees >
      • Tree Protection Ordinance 2021
    • Neighboring Neighborhoods
  • sarasota grows
  • BIG things happening
    • Sarasota Players: Theater at Payne Park
    • Temple Beth Apts
    • Midtown Plaza redevelopment
    • Payne Park New Developments
    • Schools update
    • Shade Ave Complete Streets
  • AVNA
    • AVNA Bylaws
  • Businesses
  • Useful Links
    • CODE COMPLIANCE
    • CITY contact numbers brochure revJApr2022
  • Old Posts
    • archive Payne Park >
      • Payne Park Defended Again May2021
      • Sarasota Orchestra at Payne Park off the table
    • archive Schools >
      • School Ave Closure
      • SHS MURT
      • SHS Perimeter Refencing Project
    • archive Development Projects >
      • Artists Court
      • Bahia Vista Apts
      • Hatton St Affordable Housing >
        • Opposition Turner/Kitch Comments
        • AVNA oppostion resolution
        • How Hatton Parcel was chosen
        • Hatton Parcel D.Turner update
        • Hatton Parcel References
      • Lyra Apts / old Ringling Shopping Center
      • Payne Park Townhomes
      • Payne Park Village
    • Sarasota Art Museum (The SAM) >
      • BISTRO Sarasota Art Museum
    • Ringling Blvd Bike Lanes
    • YMCA: Our Y, Saved!
Some very-nearby Businesses (rev. 7/2025)

Partial list of businesses in (*or just across the street from) Alta Vista

Most are concentrated in these two shopping plazas:
"Ringling Blvd" = Ringling Blvd between School Ave & Lime Ave
"Saba Plaza" and "Bahia Vista St" = intersection Bahia Vista Street & Tamiami Trail



EATS: Restaurants, Bars & Groceries

Bistro at Sarasota Art Museum http://www.sarasotaartmuseum.org/bistro/
Tamiami Trail at the Old Sarasota High School (now Sarasota Art Museum)

Court Thirteen Bar/Cafe (in the Tennis Center, open to public) 941.900.4019  
Adams Lane in Payne Park

China Garden https://www.chinagardensarasota.com/
Bahia Vista St

Five-O Donut Co http://fiveodonutco.com/
*Ringling Blvd

Fresh Mozzarella's Pizzeria https://fresh-mozzarella-pizzeria-llc.business.site/
*Ringling Blvd

HCK HotChicken  https://www.eathck.com/location/sarasota-fl/
Bahia Vista Street

Jersey Mike's Subs
Bahia Vista St

Le Mans Kitchen at Sarasota Ford  http://LeMansKitchen.com  (Sarasota Ford customers only)

Marathon Gas Station Convenience Store Deli 941.957.1834
*Ringling Blvd

McDonald's
Tamiami Trail & Wood St

Monika's Bakery Boutique  https://www.facebook.com/MonikasBakeryBoutique/   941.298.7986
*Ringling Blvd

Panera Bread
*Midtown Plaza, Tamiami Trail & Bahia Vista

Publix Super Markets
Bay St & Tamiami Trail

Sahara Cafe & Mediterranean Foods  941-954-1423
Saba Plaza, Tamiami Trail 

The Shamrock Pub http://www.shamrocksarasota.com/
*Ringling Blvd

Starbucks
*Midtown Plaza, Tamiami Trail & Bahia Vista

Taco Bell
Tamiami Trail & Bay St

CLOSED:  The Waffle Stop ("Eat With Elvis") is no more.



SHOPS & SERVICES

All About Fishing https://www.allaboutfishingsarasotafl.com/
Saba Plaza, Tamiami Trail

America's Best Value Inn
Tamiami Trail & Bay St 941-365-0350

Amscot, The Money Superstore
Saba Plaza, Tamiami Trail

Arcadi's Shoe Repair 941.955.7880
*Ringling Blvd

Art and Frame of Sarasota http://www.in2art.com/store/
Saba Plaza, Tamiami Trail

Bud's Bail Bonds https://www.budsbailbonds.com/ 941.423.2663
*Ringling Blvd

Bahia Vista Laundromat https://bahia-vista-laundromat.business.site/
Bahia Vista

Direct Auto Insurance
Saba Plaza, Tamiami Trail

Elysian Fields https://www.elysianfieldsonline.com/
*Midtown Plaza, Tamiami Trail

Evolve Hair Lounge    941.451.4247
Bahia Vista

Maria Lyle Photography http://www.marialylephotography.com/
Saba Plaza, Tamiami Trail

Marathon Gas Station 941.957.1834
*Ringling Blvd

Nova Physical Therapy Specialists 941.921.5809
Saba Plaza, Tamiami Trail

On Time Watch Experts (sales & repairs) http://www.ontimewatchexperts.com 941.269.7777
Saba Plaza, Tamiami Trail

Pinnacle Wheel Works (Bikes) http://www.pinnaclewheelworks.com/
*Ringling Blvd

Quick Lane Tire & Auto Center at Sarasota Ford
Tamiami Trail

Ringling Barber Shop www.ringlingbarbershop.com
*Ringling Blvd

Ringling Cleaners www.ringlingcleaners.com
*Ringling Blvd

Sarasota Ford https://www.sarasotaford.com/
Tamiami Trail

Sarasota Point Rehabilitation http://www.sarasotapointrehab.com/
Courtland Street

Scuba Quest
Saba Plaza, Tamiami Trail 941-366-1530

Star Nails http://starnails.me/
Saba Plaza, Tamiami Trail

Two in The Bush Landscape Design & Maintenance
941.366.2919

U.S. Navy Career Center recruiting 813.460.1406
Saba Plaza, Tamiami Trail





Listing of businesses on this page is solely at the discretion of the website, and does not infer recommendation by this website. These are NOT paid listings.

To request addition of or correction to your business, please email webmaster.
This website was created as a bulletin board, not a discussion forum, to share info focussed on the Alta Vista neighborhood.
It is independent of the Alta Vista Neighborhood Association (AVNA).              Brought to you by Linda Kitch...

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