Delighting customers one travel experience at a time

Located in the heart of Sarasota, Piccolo Italian Market & Deli has been serving the community since 2005. Our deli and market offers a wide range of traditional Italian dishes, prepared fresh daily, using only the finest ingredients. From our signature sandwiches to our delicious pasta dishes, every item on our menu is made with love and care.

Our Menu

Our menu features a variety of Italian favorites, including:

Homemade Specialties: Our daily specials feature fresh, made-to-order dishes, perfect for lunch or dinner.
Traditional Pizzas: Our pizzas are made with a crispy crust and topped with the freshest ingredients.
Salads: Our fresh salads are made daily with the finest ingredients and a variety of dressings.
Daily Deli Sandwiches: Our deli sandwiches are made fresh in-house, with a variety of meats, cheeses, and breads to choose from.

Catering and Family Style Menus

We also offer catering and family style menus, perfect for parties and special occasions. Our catering menu features a variety of options, including entrees, sides, and desserts. Our family style menu includes entrees, bread, salad, and desserts.

Market & Deli

In addition to our dine-in and take-out services, our market and deli offers a wide range of artisanal products, including:

Fresh Produce: Our produce is sourced from local farmers and features a variety of fruits and vegetables.
Artisanal Cheeses: We offer a wide range of artisanal cheeses, perfect for snacking or cooking.
Wines and Oils: Our selection of wines and oils is perfect for cooking or as a finishing touch for your favorite dishes.
Coffee, Cookies, and More: We offer a variety of specialty coffee drinks, fresh-baked cookies, and other sweet treats.

Testimonials

Our customers rave about our food, service, and selection. Here's what a few of our satisfied customers have to say:

"Best Italian market in Sarasota, first place I have found with real mozzarella, got the Italian, meat perfectly sliced, roll was the best I have had in 12 years, right down to quality olive oil and very reasonably priced." - Maria Eid
"Delightful! Lovely owners and delicious food! One of my favorite places in Sarasota, I totally recommand!" - Porch & Proper
"They have a killer Italian beef sandwich served on excellent bread." - Ziggy Akita

Hours and Location

We are open Monday through Saturday, from 10am to 6pm. We are located in the heart of Sarasota, making us easily accessible by car or public transportation.

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Positive: The positive comments praise the high-quality food, friendly service, and attention to detail.

Negative: The negative comments criticize the decline in food quality, service, and overall experience since the new owners took over.

Food Quality and Preparation

The reviews praise the fresh and well-prepared food, with many mentioning the homemade ingredients and authentic Italian flavors. The staff is also commended for being friendly and knowledgeable.

Service

The reviews praise the staff for being friendly, helpful, and attentive, with many mentioning the owners' personal involvement in ensuring the quality of the food and service.

Value

The reviews mention that the prices are reasonable, with some even stating that they are less expensive than similar establishments.

Consistency

The reviews mention that the food is consistently good and the service is always friendly.

Changes After New Ownership

The reviews mention that the food and service have changed for the worse since the new owners took over. The bread is said to be disappointing, the portions are smaller, and the prices are higher. Some reviewers also mention that the food is not as fresh or flavorful as it was before.

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