Local Food Dossier

Baker & Wife United States —

Discover Baker & Wife, a cozy American restaurant and cocktail bar in Sarasota, FL. Enjoy upscale dining with great cocktails, wine, coffee, and local specialties. Reservations recommended.

American restaurants
2157 Siesta Dr, Sarasota, FL 34239, United States
Price range: $30 to $90
Updated September 2026

View Menu Suggest Update

✦ ✦

Restaurant Dossier M Menujoys 2026

Baker & Wife

United States — Local Food Guide.

2157 Siesta Dr, Sarasota, FL 34239, United States

Known for

Great cocktails and house specialties like Sazerac and Siesta Drive
Wide selection of quality wines including Bordeaux and California Cabernet
Delicious desserts such as Banoffe and Cake Fee
Fresh comfort food and small plates like Skirt Steak and Carpaccio
Fast, attentive service in a cozy and upscale atmosphere

Good for

Dinner and lunch dining experiences
Solo dining and casual gatherings
Family-friendly meals with high chairs available
Groups and LGBTQ+ friendly visits
Dine-in and outdoor seating options

Quick Facts

At a Glance.

Six quick facts to help you decide before you visit.

Rating

4.6 stars from 533 reviews

Price Range

$30 to $90 per person

Location

2157 Siesta Dr, Sarasota, FL 34239, USA

Opening Hours

Tue-Fri 5:00 PM - 9:00 PM · Closed Mon, Sat & Sun

Contact

+1 941-960-1765

Specialties

Cocktails, wine, coffee, comfort food, vegan & vegetarian options

Access & Amenities

Wheelchair accessible parking & restroom, free parking, bar onsite, Wi-Fi

Reservations

Dinner reservations recommended and accepted

About

About Baker & Wife.

Baker & Wife is an American restaurant and cocktail bar located on Siesta Drive in Sarasota, Florida. Known for its upscale yet cozy atmosphere, it offers a lively and trendy space where locally inspired comfort food meets a thoughtfully curated selection of craft cocktails, beer, and wine. With a strong reputation for fast, attentive service and a menu that highlights both vegan and vegetarian options along with indulgent small plates and savory dinner plates, it draws a diverse crowd including families, tourists, and the LGBTQ+ community.

Guests appreciate the quality ingredients and distinctive dishes like the Spicy Thai Red Curry Seafood Linguine, scallops, and standout desserts such as the flourless chocolate torte. The onsite bar elevates the experience with expertly crafted drinks like the B&W Old Fashioned and a vibrant wine list featuring Merlots and Bordeaux selections. Dinner reservations are recommended to secure a table during their limited evening hours, as lunch service is not available and the restaurant is closed Sundays and Mondays.

Baker & Wife delivers an accessible yet refined dining experience, perfect for those who appreciate an upscale neighborhood spot with a strong focus on cocktails and thoughtful, flavor-forward American fare. While prices sit on the higher side, many diners find the quality and atmosphere justify the occasional splurge.

Editor's note · Menujoys United States

Food Moments

Best for these food moments.

With its cozy and lively ambiance and a varied menu featuring cocktails and comfort food, Baker & Wife suits a range of dining occasions from intimate solo visits to group dinners.

Evening Cocktails

Enjoy expertly mixed drinks like the classic B&W Old Fashioned or a refreshing Blackberry Caipirinha in the restaurant’s trendy cocktail bar setting. Perfect for a relaxing after-work unwind or a casual night out.

Group Dinner

With an inviting atmosphere and accommodating service, Baker & Wife welcomes families and groups, offering small plates and hearty mains that encourage sharing and conversation over flavorful American fare.

Solo Dining

Ideal for diners looking to enjoy a thoughtfully prepared meal paired with great coffee or craft cocktails in a cozy environment that balances lively energy with comfort.

Special Occasion Dinner

For a refined evening at the higher end of the price range, consider Baker & Wife’s carefully prepared dishes and exceptional desserts to mark celebrations or notable nights out.

Takeout Comfort

When dining in isn’t an option, Baker & Wife provides takeout of their popular comfort food options, bringing the taste of their locally inspired menu to the comfort of home.

Find & Visit

Location & Opening Hours.

Address, contact, and weekly opening times at a glance.

Address & Contact

Address: 2157 Siesta Dr, Sarasota, FL 34239, United States
Phone: +1 941-960-1765

Opening Hours

Open today

Monday Closed
Tuesday 05:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Wednesday 05:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Thursday 05:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Friday 05:00 PM - 09:00 PM
Saturday Closed
Sunday Closed

Opening hours may vary. Suggest an update if this information has changed.

FAQs

Questions about Baker & Wife.

Quick answers about menu, location, dining options, and updates.

Baker & Wife is located at 2157 Siesta Dr, Sarasota, FL 34239, United States. You can reach them by phone at +1 941-960-1765.

Baker & Wife is an American restaurant and cocktail bar offering brunch, lunch, dinner, and dessert. Dining options include outdoor seating, dine-in, takeout, and table service, but delivery is not available.

The restaurant is open Tuesday through Friday from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM. It is closed on Monday, Saturday, and Sunday. Hours may change so it's best to check before planning your visit.

Reservations are recommended and accepted, especially for dinner. Free parking is available both in their parking lot and on nearby streets.

The venue offers wheelchair accessible parking, restrooms, and seating. However, there is no wheelchair accessible entrance available at this time.

Prices generally range from $30 to $90. Accepted payment methods include credit cards, debit cards, and NFC mobile payments.

The menu, prices, and availability may change. It is best to contact Baker & Wife directly or visit their official website to see the latest offerings including their popular cocktails, wines, and small plates.

✦ ✦

Next Step

Ready to explore the menu?

View dishes, prices, popular picks, and menu categories for Baker & Wife.

View Full Menu Suggest Update

Baker & Wife United States —