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Mattison’s City Grill
to the late 1960’s. They were most likely looking for a great meal and to sit outside where they could enjoy the beautiful Florida weather. Who knew that in 2002, when Chef Paul Mattison opened the restaurant, that they and their descendants would be able to do just that.
Mattison’s City Grille Restaurant is chef owned and operated by local celebrity chef, Paul Mattison. The menus reflect its diverse neighborhood and location in the Heart of Downtown Sarasota. City Grille offers al fresco dining on the covered patio with live entertain- ment every night of the week. Focused on all-natural antibiotic and hor- mone free ingredients obtained from sustainable sources and small family farms, City Grille serves lunch, dinner, happy hour, and weekend brunch.
The variety of cuisines include American, Mediterranean, Asian, Caribbean, and Italian. Diners can expect chef crafted items with house-made sauces, hand-cut steaks, fresh seafood, and locally grown produce. Pride in menu and adherence to the mission of serving healthy, clean food drives all that Mattison’s does. To stay up to date on all happenings, live music and special events at Mattison’s City Grille view our calendar at mattisons.com. Mattison’s City Grille hosts special events. If you would like to host your event at Mattison’s call 941-330- 0440.
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Downtown Sarasota is home to many iconic and historic businesses and buildings. Mattison’s City Grille at 1 N. Lemon Avenue (941-330-0440) is one such icon. Where Mattison’s City
Grille sits today was part of the original Seaboard Air Line Railway, the first railway with tracks in Sarasota and an accompanying passenger station that brought thousands of sun-seekers to our area from 1925
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