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In downtown Sarasota, Greyhound
buses
stop at 575 N Washington Blvd (tel 941/955-5735). The Amtrak bus from Tampa pulls up at the local bus terminal on Lemon Avenue, between First and Second. Catch the buses here for the Ringling house or the beaches. Call at the
visitor center
, 655 N Tamiani Trail (Mon-Sat 9am-5pm, Sun 11am-3pm; tel 941/957-1877 or 1-800/522-9799,
), for discount coupons and leaflets.
Eating
options along Main Street include the healthful salads, sandwiches and smoothies at
Nature's Way
, no. 1572 (tel 941/954-3131), and excellent pizza at
Il Panificio
, no. 1703 (tel 941/366-5570).
CafA© Kaldi
, no. 1568 (tel 941/366-2326), is a hip coffee house with delicious pastries, internet facilities and live music some evenings. Opposite the Ringling Museum, the friendly
CafA© of the Arts
, 5230 N Tamiani Trail (tel 941/351-4304), serves good European food for lunch and dinner. Other useful information
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