Back-to-School Bites: Easy Family Meals from Asaro’s

As the back-to-school season begins, evenings can quickly fill up with homework, activities, and early bedtimes. That’s why Asaro’s Pizzeria Restaurant is here to help families in Sarasota and Venice make mealtime easier and more delicious.

From crowd-pleasing pizza to hearty pasta trays, our takeout and catering options make school nights smoother and tastier. Whether you're a busy parent looking for weekday lunch specials or planning a no-fuss dinner everyone will love, Asaro’s has you covered.

Take the Stress Out of School Nights with Asaro’s

We know weeknights can be hectic. That’s why our kitchens in both Sarasota and Venice serve up satisfying Italian favorites designed for convenience without compromising flavor. Choose from:

Hot, fresh pizza with kid-approved toppings like cheese, pepperoni, and sausage
Family-style pasta trays-perfect for sharing (and leftovers!)
Hearty salads and garlic knots to complete the meal

Need dinner fast? We offer easy online ordering and quick takeout so you can be in and out in no time.

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Explore Our Sarasota Menu

Family Favorites for Picky and Adventurous Eaters Alike

We’ve seen it all, kids who only want cheese pizza and grown-ups who crave a little extra spice. Our menu is designed to please everyone at the table. Popular back-to-school picks include:

Baked Ziti: Cheesy, saucy, and baked to golden perfection
Spaghetti with Meatballs: A timeless comfort food kids always love
Cheese Pizza: Simple, classic, and always a winner
Fettuccine Alfredo: Creamy and indulgent, with optional chicken

Plus, we offer gluten-free and cauliflower crust options for dietary needs.

Weekday Lunch Specials for Working Parents

Back to school means back to the grind for parents, too. If you’re working in Sarasota or Nokomis and looking for a satisfying midday break, stop by for our dine-in lunch specials starting at just $10.

Served hot and fast, perfect for a lunch break between meetings or errands
Includes options like Penne con Broccoli, Lasagna, and Rigatoni alla Vodka
Available Monday through Friday for dine-in

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Catering Made Easy for Busy Families

Hosting a PTA meeting, team dinner, or neighborhood back-to-school party? Let us handle the food.

Our catering menu offers:

Full trays of pasta and salad
Pizza packages for groups
Garlic knots by the dozen

We recommend placing catering orders in advance, especially during the busy back-to-school season.

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Local Favorite, Trusted by Families

At Asaro’s, we’ve been serving authentic Italian recipes with a family-friendly touch for years. Our customers rave about our generous portions, fresh flavors, and warm hospitality.

“The best pizza in Venice! Fast service and the whole family loved it. We’ll be back every week!” - Google Review

“Perfect takeout for busy school nights. The kids love the ravioli and we love the easy ordering.” - Yelp

We’re proud to be a top choice for Venice Italian restaurants and a local gem among restaurants on Bee Ridge Road.

Make Weeknights Easier: Order Your Favorite Family Meals from Asaro’s Today!

Whether you’re swinging by after soccer practice or planning ahead for a busy week, Asaro’s Pizzeria Restaurant has the meals your family will crave-and thank you for.

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Two convenient locations in Sarasota and Venice

A Look Back at Valentine’s Day at Asaro’s: A Romantic Celebration

Valentine’s Day at Asaro’s Pizzeria Restaurant was nothing short of magical! Our Sarasota and Venice locations were filled with the warmth of love, laughter, and delicious Italian cuisine as couples, families, and friends gathered to celebrate.

From heart-shaped pizzas to indulgent desserts and expertly paired wines, our special Valentine’s Day menu set the stage for a night to remember. Whether you dined in with us or enjoyed a cozy meal at home, we’re so grateful for everyone who chose to make Asaro’s a part of their celebration. Let’s take a look back at some of the highlights from this romantic occasion!

A Cozy & Romantic Atmosphere

There’s something about the warm, inviting ambiance at Asaro’s that makes it a perfect setting for special moments. Our guests enjoyed candlelit tables, soft music, and the comforting aroma of fresh Italian dishes being prepared with love. Whether it was a first Valentine’s together or a long-standing tradition, every couple experienced an intimate and memorable evening.

Guests Loved Our Special Valentine’s Menu!

Heart-Shaped Pizzas – A guest favorite, these beautifully crafted pizzas were the perfect way to share love (and slices) with someone special.
Signature Pasta Dishes – From creamy Fettuccine Alfredo to our rich and flavorful Lasagna, our pasta dishes were a hit for those looking for a comforting and indulgent meal.
Wine & Food Pairings – Many couples enhanced their meal with our hand-selected wines, perfectly matched with our pasta and pizza selections.
Decadent Desserts – To finish the evening on a sweet note, our guests enjoyed favorites like Tiramisu, Cannoli, and our indulgent Chocolate Lava Cake.

Missed out on these dishes? You can still enjoy them anytime! Check out our Sarasota menu: https://asarospizzeria.com/sarasota-menu/

Celebrating Love at Home: Takeout & Catering Highlights

For those who wanted a cozy night in, our Sarasota pizza catering and takeout options made it easy to celebrate without the hassle of cooking. We loved seeing customers pick up their heart-shaped pizzas and family-sized pasta trays to enjoy in the comfort of their homes.

Top Valentine’s Takeout Orders:

🍕 Heart-Shaped Margherita Pizza – Simple, classic, and full of flavor.
🍝 Chicken Parmesan with Spaghetti – A rich and satisfying meal perfect for two.
🍷 Wine & Pasta Pairing Packages – Elevating at-home dining with a gourmet touch.

Looking for your next takeout date night meal? Browse our menu here: https://asarospizzeria.com/

Thank You for Making Asaro’s a Part of Your Valentine’s Celebration!

To everyone who joined us this Valentine’s Day—thank you! Whether you dined in, ordered takeout, or catered a romantic dinner at home, we loved being part of your special night.

Missed Out on Valentine’s Day? Plan Your Next Romantic Dinner!

If you couldn’t celebrate with us this time, don’t worry—Asaro’s is always the perfect spot for a romantic Italian meal. Whether it’s a date night, anniversary, or just a special evening out, we’re here to serve up the best authentic Italian flavors in Sarasota and Venice.

📍 Dine-In: Visit our cozy and welcoming restaurant for a night to remember.
🍕 Takeout & Delivery: Enjoy restaurant-quality Italian food at home.
🍽️ Catering: Planning a special event? Let us take care of the food!

Check out our full menu & plan your next visit: https://asarospizzeria.com/

Valentine’s Day may be over, but love—and great Italian food—never goes out of season. Join us at Asaro’s for your next romantic meal, and keep the tradition going all year long! ❤️

Top Comfort Foods at Asaro’s to Warm Up Your Winter Evenings

While Florida may not experience the frosty chill of northern winters, the cooler evenings in Sarasota and Nokomis are still perfect for indulging in hearty, comforting meals. At Asaro’s Pizzeria Restaurant, we specialize in crafting authentic Italian dishes that are guaranteed to warm your heart and soul. Whether you’re dining in our cozy restaurants or enjoying a relaxing meal at home, our menu is packed with flavorful favorites to make your winter evenings extra special.

Comforting Classics for Cooler Evenings

At Asaro’s, we believe nothing beats the combination of rich flavors, high-quality ingredients, and authentic Italian recipes. When the temperatures drop, our menu comes to life with satisfying dishes that feel like a warm hug on a chilly evening.

Lasagna: Layered Perfection

Our lasagna is a masterpiece of comfort. Layers of tender pasta, perfectly seasoned ground beef, creamy ricotta, and gooey mozzarella come together in a rich marinara sauce that’s baked to perfection. This classic dish is not only hearty but also packed with flavors that make every bite memorable. It’s the ultimate choice for anyone seeking a filling and indulgent meal.

Baked Ziti: A Crowd Favorite

Baked ziti is another customer favorite, offering the perfect balance of cheesy, saucy goodness. This dish combines al dente pasta with marinara sauce, creamy ricotta, and melted mozzarella, baked until golden and bubbly. Whether you’re dining solo or sharing with family, baked ziti is a surefire way to satisfy your comfort food cravings.

Chicken Parmesan: Crispy and Cheesy Delight

When it comes to iconic Italian comfort food, chicken parmesan is a must-try. Our version features lightly breaded chicken cutlets fried to crispy perfection, topped with marinara sauce and melted mozzarella. Served over a bed of spaghetti, this dish is both hearty and delicious, making it an ideal choice for a cozy winter evening.

Explore these and other menu items here: Sarasota Menu.

A Cozy Dining Experience at Asaro’s

The welcoming ambiance of Asaro’s Pizzeria Restaurant in both Nokomis and Sarasota sets the stage for memorable meals with loved ones. Our dining rooms are designed to make you feel at home, offering a warm and inviting atmosphere that’s perfect for any occasion.

Family-Friendly Vibes

Whether you’re gathering for a family dinner, a date night, or catching up with friends, our restaurants provide the perfect setting. From our attentive service to our carefully curated menu, we ensure every visit is an enjoyable experience.

Perfect for Winter Gatherings

Hosting a small winter celebration? Asaro’s is the ideal spot. Our tables are spacious enough for groups, and our menu offers something for everyone, from classic pizzas to fresh salads and decadent desserts. The cozy lighting and aroma of freshly baked dishes create the perfect backdrop for a heartwarming evening.

Take a virtual tour of our dining spaces here: Photo Tour.

Takeout and Delivery: Comfort Food at Home

Prefer to stay in and enjoy the comforts of home? Asaro’s makes it easy to savor your favorite Italian dishes without lifting a finger. Our takeout and delivery options allow you to enjoy the same delicious meals from the comfort of your couch.

Why Choose Asaro’s for Takeout?

Convenience: Place your order online or by phone, and we’ll handle the rest.
Quality: All our dishes are freshly prepared to ensure the same great taste you’d enjoy in-house.
Variety: From hearty entrees to sides like garlic knots and fresh salads, our menu is full of options to satisfy every craving.

Perfect Pairings for a Cozy Night In

Start with Appetizers: Try our crispy calamari or classic garlic knots to kick off your meal.
Main Course Favorites: Choose from comforting pasta dishes, specialty pizzas, or our signature chicken parmesan.
End on a Sweet Note: Don’t forget to add a dessert like our creamy tiramisu or decadent cannoli to round out your evening.

Check out our lunch and dinner specials here: Lunch Specials.

Why Asaro’s is Perfect for Winter Comfort Food

At Asaro’s, we understand that great food has the power to bring people together and create lasting memories. Whether you’re stopping by for dinner, ordering takeout, or planning a family gathering, our menu is designed to deliver a taste of comfort and joy with every bite.

What Sets Us Apart

Authenticity: Every dish is crafted using traditional Italian recipes and fresh, high-quality ingredients.
Flexibility: Dine in, take out, or have your meal delivered—our goal is to make your experience seamless and enjoyable.
Community: As a local favorite in Sarasota and Nokomis, we take pride in serving our community with love and care.

Explore more about our offerings here: Asaro’s Pizzeria Restaurant.

Make Your Winter Evenings Delicious

This winter, let Asaro’s Pizzeria Restaurant be your go-to destination for hearty, comforting Italian food. From our lasagna and baked ziti to our crispy chicken parmesan, every dish is made with care and flavor in mind. Whether you choose to dine in our cozy restaurants or enjoy takeout at home, we’re here to make your winter evenings warm, delicious, and memorable.

Browse our menu, plan your next visit, or place an order today:

Don’t let cooler weather pass you by without indulging in the comfort and warmth of Asaro’s authentic Italian cuisine!

Enjoy Authentic New York Style Italian Food in Sarasota or Venice Today

If you're craving the rich, bold flavors of authentic New York-style Italian cuisine, look no further than Asaro's Pizzeria Restaurant. With two convenient locations in Sarasota and Venice, Asaro's is the perfect destination for a delicious meal that will transport your taste buds straight to the heart of New York.

Whether you're a local or just visiting the beautiful Sarasota or Venice areas, Asaro's Pizzeria is ready to serve you mouth-watering Italian dishes made with the freshest ingredients and a whole lot of love.

A Taste of New York in Florida

At Asaro's, we pride ourselves on delivering the quintessential New York pizzeria experience. Our menu features a variety of classic Italian favorites, from perfectly crispy and cheesy pizzas to hearty pasta dishes and savory subs.

Signature Dishes to Try:

New York Style Pizza: Our hand-tossed pizzas are crafted with a thin, crispy crust, and tangy tomato sauce, and topped with premium mozzarella cheese and your choice of fresh toppings.
Pasta Specialties: Indulge in our rich and creamy fettuccine Alfredo, zesty spaghetti marinara, or the crowd-pleasing lasagna, layered with a blend of cheeses and our homemade meat sauce.
Italian Subs: Perfectly toasted and filled with premium meats, cheeses, and fresh vegetables, our subs are a lunchtime favorite.
Calzones & Strombolis: These folded delights are packed with cheese, meats, and veggies, and baked to golden perfection.

A Family Tradition

Asaro's Pizzeria Restaurant isn't just about the food; it's about family. With roots deeply planted in Italian culinary traditions, our recipes have been passed down through generations. We believe in creating a warm, welcoming atmosphere where everyone feels at home.

Our friendly staff is dedicated to providing exceptional service, ensuring that every visit to Asaro's is a memorable one. Whether you're dining in, taking out, or having your meal delivered, we strive to make every experience special.

Special Offers and Events

Stay tuned to our website and social media channels for updates on special offers, events, and promotions. From family meal deals to holiday specials, there's always something exciting happening at Asaro's.

Visit Us Today!

Don't wait another day to experience the best New York-style Italian food in Sarasota and Venice. Gather your friends and family, and head over to Asaro's Pizzeria Restaurant. We can't wait to serve you! For more information, visit our website. Buon Appetito!