Bijou Garden Cafe

04/28/2024

🌟 Thank you to all our wonderful guests for an amazing season at Bijou Garden Cafe! As we embark on our renovation journey, we invite you to stay connected with us on social media for exciting updates and sneak peeks of our progress. Your support means the world to us, and we can’t wait to invite you back for the next phase this fall.🥂

04/27/2024

🎉 Tonight marks the culmination of another successful season at Bijou Garden Cafe! As we prepare to close for the next phase of our planned renovations, we reflect on the wonderful memories and experiences shared with our amazing guests.

Stay tuned for the excitement this fall.

Thank you for your continued support and see you soon! 🌟

04/23/2024

Our last day accepting reservations is this Saturday, April 27.

As we approach the final days before our temporary closure for renovations, we invite you to join us for a taste of our exquisite cuisine and warm hospitality.

We look forward to welcoming you back to an even more enchanting experience in the near future.

04/19/2024

Indulge in a burst of flavors with our Kale Salad featuring feta, spiced pepitas, dried cranberries, roasted butternut squash and maple dijon dressing! 🥗💫 Savor the perfect balance of sweetness and savory goodness in every bite. Come experience culinary delight at Bijou Garden Cafe!

04/15/2024

We are very appreciative that the Sarasota Herald-Tribune has shared the news of our temporary closing at the end of this month to begin the next phase of our planned renovations.

Make your reservation to join us this month before we are closed for the summer!

Open for decades, the restaurant was sold in recent years to new owners, who also own another well-known downtown Sarasota restaurant.

04/11/2024

Our Crispy Calamari is a must-try at Bijou Garden Cafe! 🍽️✨ Savor the perfect blend of flavors and textures, complemented perfectly with a glass of wine.

Cheers to delicious moments at Bijou! 🥂

04/02/2024

BIG NEWS FROM BIJOU:

Beginning April 30, 2024, Bijou will be closed for the next planned phase of renovations.
Read the full announcement at the link below:

04/02/2024

We’re honored to have been included in this article from SRQ Magazine that details the history and future of Sarasota-Manatee Originals.
It’s an even greater honor to have our current co-owner Christopher Covelli included in the photo with previous owner JP Knaggs!

We're Over the Moon Excited! ️
We're thrilled to share a fantastic story by Laura Paquette in SRQ Magazine's April issue! "Origin Story" dives into the inspiring beginnings of The Sarasota-Manatee Originals, our community collaborative that champions our amazing local restaurants.

This article explores not only how The Originals came to be, but also the continued importance they hold in supporting and celebrating Sarasota and Manatee's unique culinary scene.

Be sure to grab a copy of SRQ Magazine or check out their website to read the full story here: https://www.srqmagazine.com/articles/2015/Origin-Story

03/29/2024

Embrace the freshness of Friday with our exquisite Salmon entrée at Bijou Garden Cafe! 🐟✨ Perfect for those seeking a delightful alternative to meat, our Grilled Salmon is artfully prepared with seared cherry polenta, glazed carrots, and citrus butter, promising a burst of flavors in every bite.🍴💫

03/27/2024

Midweek magic awaits at Bijou's Happy Hour! 🍸✨

Escape the ordinary with a masterfully crafted cocktail, waiting for you at the corner of our bar. Why stop there? Let the relaxation roll into dinner, where culinary delights turn an ordinary Wednesday into an extraordinary experience.

03/19/2024

Another starry night captured in a stellar review! 🌟
Even on a bustling Saturday, our team ensures every moment at Bijou is seamless and special. From the attentive service to the perfectly tuned live music, every detail is crafted for your enjoyment.

Delighted to hear our entrees and ambiance created a lovely evening for our guests. Come experience the charm and professionalism that make Bijou Garden Cafe a consistently delightful choice after the opera or any downtown event.

03/15/2024

March in Sarasota is a symphony of arts and dining! 🌟 As the city buzzes with visitors, find your haven of culinary excellence at Bijou Garden Cafe, nestled in the heart of Sarasota’s Theatre & Arts District.

Embrace the peak of the season with us, where every meal is an event and every guest is treated to the finest dining experience. Perfect for arts lovers and theatergoers alike. Make your reservation today and savor the essence of Sarasota! 🍴🎭