Make the gorgeous drive up Longboat Key to Cortez (bonus points if you do it while the sun is setting) and settle into a waterfront picnic table at the charming Tide Tables Restaurant & Marina, where ...

Star Fish Company, located in the commercial fishing village of Cortez on the north shore of Sarasota Bay, earned a highly coveted spot in USA TODAY's recently published "2024 Restaurants of the Year" ...

CORTEZ -- On a recent afternoon at Tide Tables, a comforting breeze made its way through the restaurant's open doors. In the back, patrons soaked chunks of seafood in sauce while pelicans flocked ...

King tide is a non-scientific term for an exceptionally high tide. They’re also sometimes referred to as perigean spring tides. The water level of a king tide will be significantly higher than other ...