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Places that opened, reopened, or earned a mention this month — the ones we'd go back to.
Modern French you'll crave: Longet is that rare Venice spot where an award-winning Chef Steve cooks from-scratch, seasonal plates with a French accent, think beef bourguignon, roasted vegan eggplant, and a fresh catch that actually tastes fresh.
Catch every play: Bogey's Sports Pub nails the watch-and-eat balance with 40+ TVs, some right at the table, and 22 beers on tap.
Nostalgia on a plate: If you crave honest-to-goodness comfort food in a cozy, throwback setting, The Living Room nails it with family recipes made fresh and an inviting sit-and-stay vibe, plus a wine and beer list picked to match.
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The five stories Venice readers clicked most this month, from the daily editions.
Health inspectors in Sarasota have found live roaches at a Bradenton restaurant and other high-priority violations at other Sarasota-area restaurants, including an establishment in Siesta Key with 10 violations.
Full story at heraldtribune.com ↗
Texas Roadhouse is set to open in Venice Crossing, a mixed-use development in Sarasota County, which will also include a new Home Depot location.
Full story at whatnow.com ↗
A reward is being offered by Crime Stoppers of Sarasota for information about missing 15-year-old Venice teen, Anabella Day Saben, who has been missing since Aug.
Full story at mysuncoast.com ↗
Skylar Callahan, a Florida wakesurfer, was knocked off her board after colliding with a marine animal during a charter in Englewood, Florida on May 28.
Full story at yahoo.com ↗
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