Duval's New World Cafe Features Rotating International Cuisine

The 1435 Main Street restaurant features a diverse menu with traditional classics as well as monthly rotating menu spotlighting the cuisine of different locations throughout the world.

With an abundance of dining options in Sarasota, it is sometimes a struggle for restaurant owners and chefs to come up with fresh ideas and flavors that help them stand out from the crowd. Chef Wes Duval, owner and executive chef at Duval’s New World Café, however, has discovered a way to keep his patrons on their toes with an eclectic concept that ensures a unique new dining experience every month. A trip to Duval’s New World Café on a Monday night feels a little a miniature excursion to Disney’s EPCOT theme park, where no passport is required to do a little globetrotting. Duval’s New World Café takes its patrons on a culinary voyage around the world by celebrating the cuisine of a different country or region each month. In addition to …

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Downtown Sarasota’s Anytime Meeting Place

Open daily from 7am-11pm and located at the busy intersection of Main Street and Palm Avenue, the Cafe Palm is an ideal spot to meet, greet and eat when you are in downtown Sarasota.

Open daily from 7am - 11pm, Cafe Palm, located on the corner of Main Street and Palm Avenue, provides an ideal meeting, eating or drinking space. Early morning coffee, muffin/pastry, breakfast, lunch, mid-afternoon espresso, dinner, or night time dessert, the Café Palm’s menu offers a suitable range of choices in food and drink regardless of the time or day. In addition to their flexible menu, Café Palm offers a choice of seating; bar seating with a “bird’s-eye” view of the crepes being made, bistro style tables inside, and café/lounge seating outside. Now with the new Palm Avenue City Garage right next door, parking is never an issue! Café Palm specializes in light meals, coffee, lunch and dessert crepes, flat-bread sandwiches, and …

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