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Carmel Café is hopping down the bunny trail with fresh Spring selections for Easter

(Sarasota, FL.): Carmel Café is now accepting reservations for the Easter Season featuring their new Springtime selections. Carmel welcomes you on EasterSunday, April 20, starting at 11 a.m.  What a fine time to experience some of the new Spring signature dishes. One is seared-scallop and pork belly presentation served with a creamy corn sauce, flavorful quinoa polenta cake and haricot verts. Or you might try the Mediterranean sea bass with tomatoes, olives and capers that is served with broccolini. It will transport you to a sunny Mediterranean coast. For beef lovers the filet medallions in port wine reduction arrives at your table with portabella mushrooms, cauliflower mash and haricot vert. And don’t forget to start your meal with a cup of Spring Lentil soup with housemade sausage.

          If Easter Brunch is more your style, you’ll want to try Carmel Café’s famous stuffed French toast, classic Eggs Benedict, Steak & Eggs, and some Easter Bunny surprises including mimosas and bloody marys.

          One of their Springtime original cocktails is Lavender Lemonade, a light and refreshing cocktail made with vodka, fresh squeezed lemon and house-made lavender-infused simple syrup. It truly is a sip of springtime.

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          Carmel Café specializes in the vibrant flavors of Modern Mediterranean cuisine served in a warm and inviting ambiance. Share and savor conversation with friends while enjoying a variety of tempting dishes — each garden-fresh and flavorful. Whatever your occasion, every day is the perfect day to celebrate at Carmel Café. Starting right now, share a Spring dining experience that you orchestrate right from your table. It’s at your fingertips with MenuPad menus that allow you to customize and pace your individual experience. Need assistance? Expert servers guide guests through inspired menu selections and an adventurous wine list.  We call this "Carmel Casual” service, just relax and enjoy.      

          Experience modern interpretations of Mediterranean cuisine meticulously paired with global wines and bar-fresh cocktails. Relish in the genuine, everyday pleasures of a good glass of wine and Modern Mediterranean (Mod Med) cuisine. In Sarasota, Carmel Café & Wine Bar is located at 8433 Cooper Creek Blvd. University Park. Dine inside or al fresco on the patio. For reservations or additional information, call 941-893-5955or go to www.carmelcafe.com.

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