Money Magazine has called Sarasota the best small city in the U.S., and has named Burns Court one of the best places to live in Sarasota. It’s not surprising. The neighborhood has something for everyone . . . from a variety of cuisine, dining al fresco, movie theatres, shopping, entertainment, galleries, gardens, salons and spas. The area has a high concentration of well-known interior designers and architects. Whether your style is Mediterranean, Retro, or Zen, they can expertly achieve the look you desire. Burns Square is also a center for banking, investment, attorneys and other professional services.

Take a stroll down the charming, historic streets of Burns Square. Find something unique in one of the specialty shops. Treat yourself to a day at the spa. Catch a foreign film. View beautiful works of art. Dine al fresco at one of the many wonderful restaurants. Enjoy original, live music with friends and family.

Learn more about Burns Square, including upcoming events, by visiting our Community Journal blog.

Burns Square is in the southern part of downtown Sarasota along the Pineapple and Orange Avenue corridors between Ringling Boulevard and Mound Street, including Burns Court.

The Monthly First Friday Walk is an especially lively time for Burns Square. The evening event offers entertainment, movies, fine dining indoors or out, while galleries and shops stay open late, serving complimentary refreshments.