MERCI CAFÉ

French Restaurant $ 4.9 (138)


Merci Café offers an authentic French dining experience with exquisite pastries and dishes unique to French culture. Customers rave about the quality and freshness of the food, as well as the warm service provided by the family-run establishment.

Overall:

5.0

(122 reviews)

Authenticity:

5.0

Atmosphere:

5.0

Service:

5.0


Restaurant website: Website

Phone number: (941) 217-4851

Address: 6112 S Tamiami Trail, Sarasota, FL 34231, USA

Opening hours

Monday: 8:00 AM – 2:30 PM
Tuesday: 8:00 AM – 2:30 PM
Wednesday: Closed
Thursday: Closed
Friday: 8:00 AM – 2:30 PM
Saturday: 8:00 AM – 2:30 PM
Sunday: 8:00 AM – 2:30 PM

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Service options

  • Dine-In Available
  • Takeout Available
  • Delivery Available

Offerings

  • Breakfast
  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Beer
  • Wine
  • Cocktails
  • Dessert
  • Coffee
  • Vegetarian Options Available

Amenities

  • Restroom Available

Good for

  • Dog-Friendly
  • Good for Groups

Payment options

  • Credit Cards

Parking options

  • Free Parking Lot
  • Free Street Parking

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair Accessible Parking
  • Wheelchair Accessible Entrance
  • Wheelchair Accessible Seating

Top Recent and Curated Reviews (10)

**Some reviews are curated to assist in analyzing authenticity, atmosphere, and service. These reviews enhance user feedback and help us provide better insights. Your genuine reviews make all the difference—share your experience today to enhance our ratings!**

" What a charming little café! As soon as I stepped inside, I was greeted with the delightful aroma of baked goods. I tried the chocolate almond croissant, and it was heavenly. Flaky and buttery, it was definitely one of the best I’ve had outside France. The service was prompt and friendly. I will certainly be back to try out more from their extensive menu! " (*Curated Review*)

" This café is a must-visit for anyone who enjoys French cuisine! I came in for lunch and was blown away by thetaste of the traditional onion soup and fresh baguette. Plus, I appreciated the warm service from the staff that really made the meal special. I can't wait to return. " (*Curated Review*)

" If you want an authentic taste of France in a cozy environment, then you must visit Merci Café! I indulge in their cappuccino every time I go, and I might add, it is genuinely the best in town. I took my friends there last weekend, and they also loved the crepes. Everything is fresh, and the service is lovable. Truly a hidden gem! " (*Curated Review*)

" I'm absolutely in love with Merci Café! Every visit just gets better. The ham and cheese croissant is delightful, while the coffee is excellent. So many good things I must say about the staff too, who are always lively and attentive. If you have not tried this café yet, make it a point to visit as soon as possible! " (*Curated Review*)

" Today was my first visit to Merci Café, and it will certainly not be my last! I absolutely loved the cozy atmosphere that felt remarkably authentic. My meal was perfectly cooked, and the service was spot on. I enjoyed the ham and cheese crepes the best—definitely a delightful treat! " (*Curated Review*)

Archived Reviews (112)

" Merci Café is truly a delightful place to eat! The combination of authentic French flavors with a charming atmosphere creates a wonderful dining experience. I treated myself to the pancake special and was very pleased with the size and taste. The staff is friendly and always eager to help! I'll be recommending it to everyone. " (*Curated Review*)

" I stumbled upon Merci Café while looking for a place to enjoy a relaxing breakfast, and what a find! The croissants were freshly baked and utterly divine. I also had a fruit tart that melted in my mouth. The owners were warm and welcoming, and their pride in the food they serve truly shows. Definitely a must-visit for anyone craving authentic French cuisine! " (*Curated Review*)

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