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Veronica Fish and Oyster, a premier Bar and Seafood restaurant in Sarasota, FL, offers an unparalleled dining experience. Located at 1830 S Osprey Ave, Sarasota, FL 34239, our restaurant is a must-visit destination for seafood lovers and those seeking a unique nightlife atmosphere. Our menu boasts an impressive selection of fresh seafood dishes, expertly prepared by our skilled chefs. From mouth-watering oysters to delectable fish entrees, every bite is a culinary delight. Pair your meal with a craft cocktail or a glass of wine from our extensive beverage list. At Veronica Fish and Oyster, we pride ourselves on providing exceptional service, ensuring that every guest feels welcome and valued. Whether you're in the mood for a romantic dinner, a night out with friends, or a casual gathering, our Bar and restaurant is the perfect setting. Join us for an unforgettable experience at Veronica Fish and Oyster, where the freshest seafood meets exceptional service in a vibrant atmosphere. Come taste the difference for yourself!

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Dapo Alabi
Dapo Alabi -Google user
5 months ago
This was a great restaurant with a great ambience. The food was delicious and I didn't get a chance to take a Pic, but if you go..... you must try their bread pudding. We ordered another to go, but...Read More
Atmosphere: 5
Chris A
Chris A -Google user
a year ago
Came for drinks and light bites and got coveted seats at the bar. Bartenders were on point and the Manhattan and Old Fashioned made very well The crab covered in Avocado had an excellent flavor as did the crab cakes. Probably...Read More
Dine inOther$30–50Atmosphere: 5Avocado with Crab
Kimona Seivewright
Kimona Seivewright -Google user
7 months ago
I usually try red snapper everywhere I go that sells it. This is one of the best red snappers I have ever had. The sauce they sell with the snapper OMG . Typing this still thinking of it. Upscale neighborhood. Great atmosphere. Service was excellent....Read More
Dine inDinner$30–50Atmosphere: 5SnapperPlenty of parkingPaid street parking
Mary Zilinskiy
Mary Zilinskiy -Google user
8 months ago
One of my favorite restaurants to come to in town. Great place for fresh and delicious seafood. The variety of oysters do not ever disappoint. The service is great consistently and the staff are friendly.
Dine inDinnerAtmosphere: 5Oysters on the Half Shell, Snapper, Skirt Steak, Brussels Sprouts, Avocado with Crab
William Krause
William Krause -Google user
a year ago
On this particular visit I was greeted by a host who welcomed me with a great introduction and smile. The restaurant always presents well. I was one of the first guests into this establishment for the day. I had some time to kill and just...Read More
Atmosphere: 5
Daniel Lewis
Daniel Lewis -Google user
a year ago
Absolutely incredible. We sat at the bar and had the best service from Rebecca! I served and bartended for about 8 years and am pretty picky when it comes to service, She was 10/10 incredible. The food was phenomenal as well. We had oysters, octopus,...Read More
Dine inDinner$100+Atmosphere: 5Oysters on the Half Shell, Grilled Octopus, Avocado with Crab
Kristine Fitts
Kristine Fitts -Google user
3 years ago
Such a fun spot! I was with three girlfriends and we sat inside at a corner window table. Sue was our (fabulous!) server. The cocktails were good. The wine list has plenty of good selections. I had the avocado crab appetizer and it was fabulous!...Read More
Kurt Magee
Kurt Magee -Google user
2 years ago
Food, service and atmosphere were all 5 star. We were offered two different choices in raw oysters from two different locations! They were delicious. The bar was very well stocked with many offerings in every spirit. We enjoyed our first visit very much. We will...Read More
Dine inDinner$100+Atmosphere: 5Oysters on the Half ShellFree street parking, Valet, Paid parking garage
JARED J. WALLEN MD
JARED J. WALLEN MD -Google user
Edited 3 years ago
CUSTOMER SERVICE IS ALIVE AND WELL!! Came here for my birthday dinner and we had great service and amazing food!! Will definitely return!! We were given a complimentary glass of champagne after being told it would be just a few minutes for our table to be...Read More
lynn campanelli
lynn campanelli -Google user
2 months ago
It was our first time at Veronicas! & Rebecca was a joy to have as a server...welcoming, friendly answered all our questions and her suggestions were spot on! Cant wait to go back and hopefully get Rebecca!!! Thank you for making our experience a fun...Read More
Atmosphere: 5
Thu
Thu -Google user
6 months ago
All the reviews are true. This place is beyond amazing and has exceptional service. I felt at home and everything we ate was steller! We had their octopus, homemade bread, crab with avocado served with deep fried rice cracker, fried red snapper, and wild mushrooms....Read More
Dine inDinner$50–100Atmosphere: 5Thai Crispy Snapper Whole Fish, Grilled Octopus, Avocado with Crab
Victoria DeLeo
Victoria DeLeo -Google user
3 months ago
Still thinking about how good our food was here! We’ve been visiting Siesta Key for YEARS and finally tried Veronica’s. The smaller menu size had steered us away in the past, but what they make they make WELL. The smoked fish dip with fried saltines...Read More
$50–100Atmosphere: 5Varies by time / dayQuiet, easy to talkNo waitFree parking lot
Kyra Williams
Kyra Williams -Google user
a year ago
I have so many great things today about Veronica oyster, so I’ll start from the beginning! My friend and I were out for a ladies night and chose Veronica for dinner and drinks. We didn’t make a reservation so we were hoping to snag a bag...Read More
Atmosphere: 5
Dave
Dave -Google user
a year ago
Absolutely incredible meal, everything we ordered was a winner. Oysters so fresh the Wianno's were fantasic, (paired perfect w the ned sauv blanc) the blue crab avocado with miso glaze phenominal (was like a deconstructed sushi roll ) and...Read More
Atmosphere: 5
kenneth shusterman
kenneth shusterman -Google user
6 months ago
We have eaten at Veronica's multiple times for an informal meal. The bar is quite active and the staff could not be more accommodating. The room is spacious and comfortable. But now to the serious stuff: the oyster selection is always terrific and they feature...Read More
Dine inDinner$50–100Atmosphere: 5Oysters on the Half Shell, Grilled Octopus, Thai Crispy Snapper Whole Fish, Short Rib BurgerPlenty of parkingFree street parking
Chris Monroe
Chris Monroe -Google user
a week ago
Absolutely love this place. Daniel and Aaron are terrific bartenders and remember me by name after just a few visits. Rebecca was our server last night and was warm and attentive without being intrusive. The food is top notch and the vibes...Read More
Dinner$50–100Atmosphere: 5Quiet, easy to talkIndoor dining area, Bar area
Gayan Poovendran
Gayan Poovendran -Google user
a month ago
Another delicious meal in Sarasota. Our waiter was perfectly attentive. The whole snapper was delicious, and you definitely have to work for it with the bones (I was duly warned), but well worth the effort. Also, the oyster selection was great, and having the...Read More
$100+Atmosphere: 5Quiet, easy to talk2 peopleNo wait
Jim Mathon
Jim Mathon -Google user
3 weeks ago
This is so great to have in Sarasota. Finally a non-chain! Serving excellent and interesting food. but I have to say the highlight is Daniel the bartender. He is so welcoming, light and absolutely perfect at what he does. Makes everyone feel welcome and sets...Read More
Atmosphere: 5
josh simon
josh simon -Google user
2 weeks ago
Hands down one of my favorite upscale restaurants. Everything on the menu is delicious, service is always on point, and the vibe versatile whether it's a date, casual, formal, our lounging with some craft cocktails 🙌 CB will make sure your experience is nothing less...Read More
$30–50Atmosphere: 5
Mark Sherman
Mark Sherman -Google user
6 months ago
This place is pretty terrific. We came for the oysters, which as noted in other reviews, are rather great. Sancerre by the glass which you don’t always find. We also split the Parmesan Caesar salad and a fabulous grouper dish. My wife must eat gluten...Read More
Dine inDinner$100+Atmosphere: 5Oysters on the Half Shell, GrouperGluten free option abound.Plenty of parkingFree street parking, ValetIt is not inexpensive so if you have kids, you may want to go elsewhere and then come when you have a sitter.

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