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Michael's On East in Sarasota is a three star American restaurant. This restaurant is expensive. It's been awarded the Fodors Choice and Wine Spectator Award of Excellence awards. When you step inside the restaurant, you'll notice a romantic atmosphere. This place features private rooms, a full bar, and fine wines. This place is good for groups.
Michael's On East takes fine dining to another level with its cutting edge cuisine and extraordinary atmosphere. Upon entering the dining room, you are immediately dazzled by the plush design and inspired decor. The restaurant's intimate aura, along with its contemporary fare and incomparable service, will create an unparalleled dining experience and give you every reason to keep coming back.The decor grabs your attention the minute you walk in the door, and when you sit down with our menu you'll know that no matter what you choose, it's going to be fabulous. Michael's On East is a triumph of inspired cuisine, world-class wines and superior hospitality. The restaurant's extraordinary atmosphere and intimate piano bar create an unparalleled dining experience.
1.0 of 5 stars.
While not a dump, you would not believe how dirty this place is. Their food was far below average and very overpriced!
yelp.com - user review - 08/25/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
A great fine dining establishment in Sarasota. We decided to come here just before learning it was inducted into some restaurant Hall of Fame, so we had rather high expectations which were...
yelp.com - user review - 06/20/2009
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Definitely a place to go to celebrate. A special place for a special event... unless you can afford to do it more often than sometimes. The first thing you'll notice is the decor and ambiance of the place when...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/02/2009
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3.0 of 5 stars.
Nothing to write home about. You have got to hand it to Michael, he's a promoter. His place is truly set up for large parties and his catering is pricey for average fare but he knows all the Whos Who...
yelp.com - user review - 02/04/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
After my truly miserable experience at Roy's (see my other reviews), I was in foul spirits but discovered this classic dining establishment, which was exactly what I needed that night. I was alone,...
yelp.com - user review - 12/30/2008
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Michael's On East is world class fine dining. The place to go for a special occasion. We have been there twice with group events and love the decor, service is attentive, and the food is exquisite.
citysearch.com - user review - 11/14/2008
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This is one of those special places to go to celebrate anything. The food is always outstanding and the atmosphere is what you would expect in an upscale restaurant.
citysearch.com - user review - 11/12/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
The first time I went here it was a shot in the dark to find a romantic place to have dinner with my husband. As it turned out I picked a great place! (The week before my husband picked a place from...
yelp.com - user review - 05/12/2008
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4.0 of 5 stars.
It's surprising to me that we've lived in Sarasota four years and this the first time we've eaten at Michael's on East. What a jem!HIdden away in an unassuming strip mall, this restaurant's interior...
yelp.com - user review - 12/23/2007
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A sophisticated dining experience that places you deep in the Art Deco time period. The service staff makes you feel like royalty. They are completely educated in food and wine. The menu is made with deep...
citysearch.com - user review - 12/21/2007
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3.0 of 5 stars.
It's a surprise to me that Michael's on East hasn't yet been reviewed on Yelp, seeing as though it's been around for quite some time and many old-guard Sarasotans use it as a comfortable, familiar,...
yelp.com - user review - 09/23/2007
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The dining room is very pretty, however if it is cool outside an organized event of any kind would be wonderful just outside under the twinkly lights and surrounded by plants.
citysearch.com - user review - 09/07/2005
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At the rear of the Midtown Plaza shopping center on U.S. 41 south of downtown, Michael Klauber's chic bistro is one of the top places here for fine dining -- it's the locals' favorite after-theater haunt. Huge...
frommers.com - user review
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michael's is comfortable, upscale and friendly. if you're alone the bar area is very inviting. the sea bass is as good as i've had anywhere, the wine selection is good and deserts are fabulous...
fodors.com - user review
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sarasota staple in midtown plaza...
cityguide.aol.com - user review
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whether it's traditional crme brlee or a slice of chocolate bing cherry cake with cognac ganache-filled cherries, if it's a decadent dessert you can find it here. michael's on east has an elegantly modern...
10best.com - user review
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Michael's On East takes fine dining to another level, offering it's cutting-edge cuisine and extraordinary atmosphere for two decades. Upon entering the dining room, you are immediately dazzled by the plush...
opentable.com - user review
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As a delicious prelude to theater season, Michael's On East invites you to experience the Show-Before-The-Show at Michael's At The Van Wezel! Catch the excitement of beginning your next night at the Van Wezel...
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