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Longboat Key



Aside from its casual waterfront
 this Florida Secret serves delicious
seafood and more.
Mar Vista,
(Sea View) provides a classic
Florida dining experience.


Stone Crab Claws

The menu offers a wide range
of seafood, beef and poultry.
The signature appetizer at
Mar Vista is the cold stone
crab claws (seasonal).

Click Here for More Information
including Menu and Map.

Call ahead for preferred
seating in the dining room.

(941) 383-2391

Come by land or sea....
760 Broadway Street
ICW Channel Marker 39
Longboat Key, Florida 34228

  
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Enjoy a taste of "Old Florida" while
overlooking scenic Sarasota Bay.
Mar Vista Dockside Restaurant &
Pub
was part of an original land
grant of the islands first
settler, in 1885.

 


Savor lunch or dinner on the deck
or inside the historic house built in
1920. Mar Vista is decorated with
antiques, memorabilia and a
ceiling with dollar bills signed
by satisfied customers.



The crab claws are harvested
from the waters just beyond
the restaurant. One claw is
taken from the crab and it
is returned to the bay to
re-grow another claw.

Nearby Florida Secrets:

The Sandbar Restaurant


Beach House Restaurant