Sarasota's Southgate neighborhood is buzzing with excitement as neighbors and business partners came together for our most recent STROLL Neighbors' Night Out event, hosted at the newest hangout, Southgate Local. This vibrant venue, founded by three proud Sarasota locals, pays homage to the mid-century modern design that defines the surrounding homes, creating a perfect blend of nostalgia and contemporary charm. The founders' commitment to preserving the original charm of Southgate reflects in the venue's ambiance, creating a welcoming space for residents to gather and unwind.

 

With a lineup of over 30 beers, a wide variety of seltzers, and an excellent selection of wines, Southgate Local ensures that there's something for everyone. To complement the extensive beverage options, they also offer lite fare of bar food and snacks. Whether you're a beer enthusiast, a wine connoisseur, or just looking to try something new, the food and beverage menu guarantees a delightful experience for all.

 

Beyond its impressive drink and food selection, Southgate Local offers a diverse range of entertainment options. The venue hosts karaoke nights, open mic sessions, Euchre tournaments, and Golden Tee Video game tournaments, providing a lively atmosphere for guests to showcase their talents or compete for glory. Moreover, amidst these enjoyable activities, you could elevate your celebrations by booking your own party or event here, where a lively ambiance is ready to welcome your guests.

 

For those with a literary interest, Southgate Local hosts a book club that convenes on the 2nd Tuesday of each month. Residents come together to discuss their latest read, fostering a sense of community and intellectual engagement. The most recent book on the discussion table was "Remarkably Bright Creatures."

 

With eight strategically placed TVs, Southgate Local ensures that sports enthusiasts won't miss a moment of their favorite games. Catching up on the latest matches or enjoying a game night with friends, the immersive viewing experience adds an extra layer of entertainment to the venue.

 

STROLL Neighbors' Night Out at Southgate Local is a testament to the sense of community that defines Sarasota. The founders' commitment to blending tradition with modernity, coupled with an array of entertainment options and a diverse menu, makes Southgate Local the go-to spot for anyone looking to unwind, connect, and create lasting memories.