Sarasota News Leader
May 31, 2013
Page 72
diately made reservations for a family birthday dinner. Reservations are suggested; not
only will local residents be taking advantage
of this opportunity, but there are more than
1,600 visitors in Sarasota for the Pan-American Masters swimming championship who
will be dining out. (See the related article in
this issue.)
The Savor Sarasota website has a complete
list of participating restaurants (and chefs)
with their phone numbers and additional information. On Wednesday, May 29, the special menus had been posted by many, but not
all establishments. Hobeck Bates expects the
remainder will be online by the beginning of
Savor Sarasota on June 1.
Bon appetit! %
Virginia Haley, president of Visit Sarasota
County, and Jeff Maultsby, the county's director of business and economic development,
greeted participants in a Savor Sarasota preview on May 16. Photo by Norman Schimmel