Mattison’s City Grille

$$ • American

About Mattison’s City Grille

Mattison’s City Grille offers a pleasant dining experience with a variety of delicious food options and good service. Guests have enjoyed dishes like the chipotle chicken burger, bruschetta, chicken wrap, and chicken/strawberry salad, with many noting the quality and generous portions. While some found the coconut mojito lacking in flavor and the chipotle chicken burger's texture unusual, the overall dining experience was positive. The wait staff is friendly and attentive, though some reviews suggest that the hosts could improve their customer service training. The restaurant's atmosphere is appreciated, especially compared to the long lines at other food places. Located in an airport, it is a convenient option for travelers, and there are additional locations in downtown Sarasota and Sarasota's "Mattisons 41." Overall, Mattison’s City Grille comes highly recommended for its food and service.

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February 2026

We stopped in after dinner to enjoy a cocktail and listen to the live music. When we entered, we were asked if we needed a table and explained that we planned to grab a drink at the bar and stand. The bar was crowded, so we paused briefly to find a neutral place to stand before ordering.

Within a minute, an older staff member approached us in a rude and aggressive manner and told us that because we hadn’t gone straight to the bar to order, we needed to leave. The interaction...read full review

November 2025

I ordered the chicken and berry salad. A good portion of the lettuce was brown and wilted. Very gross, hope I don’t get good poisoning. I took photos. Unfortunately I was at the SRQ airport location and waitress didn’t care that the lettuce was old.

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