The Old Salty Dog

$ • Family, Pet Friendly, Fish & Chips

Hours:
1601 Ken Thompson Pkwy, Sarasota
(941) 388-4311

About The Old Salty Dog

The Old Salty Dog is a popular casual restaurant that offers amazing views of Sarasota Bay, making it a perfect spot for boat watching. Visitors can enjoy a variety of delicious seafood dishes, including the must-try peel and eat shrimp tossed in garlic butter and seafood seasoning, as well as the great shrimp tacos. The loaded hot dog and deep fried hot dogs are favorites, ideal for sharing. The restaurant provides fast and friendly service, making it a go-to destination for both locals and tourists. Although parking can be limited, especially during busy times, additional lots across the street make it manageable. The quality of the food and the pleasant atmosphere create a worthwhile experience. Guests can bring their well-behaved dogs, enhancing the family-friendly vibe. The beautiful waterfront seating area is mostly covered, providing comfort while enjoying views of pelicans swooping for fish, ducks, and boats. Rain or shine, Old Salty Dog is always worth a visit, as customers often return for the excellent food, drinks, and overall enjoyable experience.

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621 ratings
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Food
4.3
Atmosphere
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Service
4.6

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Great seating on water ::: birds, ducks, boats.🛥️
Well behaved dogs are welcome too- wonderful family atmosphere is the theme for the staff
You will come back again & again❤️❤️❤️❤️

The food is old Florida and the view is amazing.

It was absolutely wonderful. Great service from Jeremy, and our food was delicious (and we didn’t have to wait long to get it.) Everyone was so friendly at every turn. I recommend this place completely.

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Hours

Monday 11AM - 9PM
Tuesday 11AM - 9PM
Wednesday 11AM - 9PM
Thursday 11AM - 9PM
Friday 7:30AM - 9PM
Saturday 7:30AM - 9PM
Sunday 7:30AM - 9PM
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