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Closing out 2017 and ringing in the New Year TableSeide
Events include New Year's Eve/Day parties, a special Bowl Game Lounge, First Fridays, and bringing back the famed Ladies Night at LBar

Photo: Libby’s Cafe + Bar joins other TableSeide Restaurants, Louies Modern and Muse at The Ringling, for year end and New Year celebrations with dining and event specials.
TableSeide Restaurant Group is helping locals and visitors bid adieu to 2017 and ring in 2018 with a variety of dining specials and events including New Year’s Eve/Day parties, Brunch and a special Bowl Game Lounge as well as First Fridays, Sunday Brunch and the revival of the famed Thursday Night Ladies Night at the LBar, now updated to Throwback Thirstdays that also includes drink specials for the gents and dancing for all.
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Libby’s Café + Bar & LBar | 1917 S. Osprey Ave | Sarasota | 34236 | 941.487.7300
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Louies Modern | 1289 N Palm Ave | Sarasota | 34236 | 941.552.9688
Muse at The Ringling | 5401 Bay Shore Rd | Sarasota | 34243 | 941.360.7390
Oak & Stone | 5405 University Parkway | University Park | 34201 | 941.225.4590
Modern Events & The Francis | 1262 N Palm Ave | Sarasota | 34236 | 941.552.9650
YEAR END AND NEW YEAR HAPPENINGS
Through Sunday, December 31 | Give a Gift, Get a Gift
For every $50 spent towards a TableSeide gift card, gift givers receive $10 on their own card. Gift cards can be purchased at Louies Modern, Libby’s Cafe + Bar and Muse at the Ringling.
New Year’s Eve | Libby’s Café + Bar | Louies Modern | corkage fee waived at both restaurants for own wine
Start the celebration early with Sunday Brunch starting at 10:30 a.m. then segue into the evening with specially created dinner menus, including the final evening of the Christmas Eve Feast of Fishes and wine/sparkling wine by the bottle specials. Kick up your heels with some dancing fun in the LBar with DJ Iye from 7 p.m. to midnight.
Louies Modern’s celebration starts with Sunday Brunch starting at 10 a.m. until 2:30 p.m., Happy Hour from 4 to 7 p.m. then a special New Year’s Eve Dinner with reservations up to 11 p.m. DJ Joey D Sarasota starts spinning favorite dance hits at 10 p.m. and keeps the party hopping well past the pineapple drop, including complimentary champagne toast at midnight. Parking is conveniently located in the Palm Avenue parking garage above Louies Modern.
New Year’s Day | Louies Modern | Libby’s Café + Bar | Muse at The Ringling
10 a.m. to close | Louies Modern | $35/person market brunch stations
10:30 a.m. to close | Libby’s Café + Bar | $4-$16 à la Carte menu
5:00 p.m. to close | Muse at The Ringling | à la Carte dinner menu
Starting at 10 a.m., enjoy New Year’s Day Brunch and camaraderie at Louies Modern or join in for Brunch and a special New Year’s Day Game Lounge at Libby’s Cafe + Bar for the Outback Bowl, Rose Bowl and Sugar Bowl, along with special Corona buckets and Happy Hour pricing for drinks all night. Muse at The Ringling kicks off the New Year with regular Monday dinner service starting at 5 p.m.
Friday, January 5 | Louies Modern
Louies Live First Friday Nights: “Girl vs. Boy Bands”
This First Friday event offers a different theme every month, with January’s theme “Girl vs. Boy Bands” with DJ Joey D Sarasota. From Christina to Brittany, Tiffany to Debbie Gibson, Joey D will be playing all the girl hits alongside NSync, 98 Degrees, Backstreet Boys, New Edition, O-Town, to New Kids on the Block. Happy Hour drink specials will be available all night as well as complimentary cocktails sponsored by Ketel One. 8 p.m. to 11 p.m.
Sunday, January 7 | Louies Modern
Sunday Funday
Come for one or come for all! Three fun dining and imbibing events and reasons to come to Louies Modern on Sunday(s):
Jazz Brunch
11 a.m. to 2:00 p.m.
One part jazz trio including Michael Witty (vocals/piano), John Lamb (former bassist for Duke Ellington Orchestra) and guest drummer; two parts Louies’ award-winning Brunch with omelette, seafood, salad, fresh fruit and Bloody Mary stations including $5 Frosés by the glass and $5 bottomless Bloody Marys and Mimosas; and three parts fun, friends and family.
Sunday Afternoon Social
2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.
@ Louies Modern bar and patio breezeway. Live DJ, Happy Hour Drink Specials. Tea Dances originated in the 19th century with afternoon tea and dancing. Perfect for someone or some-ones looking for something fun to do on a Sunday afternoon or somewhere to go after Brunch and still be ready for work on Monday morning.
Sunday Supper | $35/person
4:00 to 9:00 p.m. or until sold out
@ Louies Modern’s dining room. Ideally suited for families or groups of friends looking for something out of the ordinary to end the weekend (or start the week). In addition to the regular à la carte menu, diners can also enjoy a special four-course supper with a different inspiration each month. January’s Southeast Asian themed four-course menu includes:
Amusé: Shrimp Satay with lemongrass peanut sauce and sweet soy
Appetizer: Larb – warm chicken salad, tomato, cucumber, mint and ginger lime dressing
Entrée: Beef Noodle Soup – Pho-style sliced beef tenderloin, bean sprouts, Asian herbs and rice stick noodles
Dessert: Mango Sticky Rice – coconut cream, toasted sesame
Thursday, January 18 | Throwback Thirstdays | LBar
You spoke. We heard. Libby’s LBar is bringing back the popular ladies night and expanding it to include the gents too! Enjoy DJ entertainment, dancing and drink specials along with valet parking to get in and out easily and safely.
Monday, January 22 | Louies Modern | Interactive Indian Cooking Dinner with Deepa
5:30 to 8:30 p.m. | $65/person, cash bar
Indian street food goes TableSeide where guests can come to help cook or just dine with Deepa of The Indian Table, who will share her step-by-step techniques for quick preparation of delicious Indian dishes. Learn how to make favorite Indian classics, such as Butter Chicken, handmade Naan bread and more. Diet restrictions can be accommodated with advance notice.
ONGOING
Early Dining | Pre-Theater | Libby’s Café + Bar | Louies Modern | Muse at the Ringling
Daily | Libby’s 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. | Louies and Muse 4 to 6 p.m.
Showcasing new winter menus in pre-fixe fashion, diners can have three-course options for $30 that include an appetizer, entrée and dessert. At Libby’s they also add in a glass of wine or beer. Prices range from $19.17 at Libby’s to $30 at Louies and Muse.
Daily Happy Hour | Louies Modern | Libby’s Café + Bar
4 to 7 p.m.
From Louies Modern’s Latin-infused small plates to Libby’s creative classics, both locales offer small plate, draft, house wine and cocktail specials, with enough variety to end the day and/or start your evening on a high note.
Daily Donation | Muse at The Ringling | Mable’s Margarita Ca’ d’Zan Restoration Fund
Purchase a Mable’s Margarita (made with Patron Anjeo Proprietary Tequila Blend, Cointreau, Fresh Lime, Agave Syrup), and help support the Ca’d’Zan Restoration Fund, to which TableSeide Restaurant Group will donate $1 for every Mable’s Margarita purchased.
Wine Wednesdays | Libby’s Café + Bar | Louies Modern | Muse at The Ringling
From lunch through dinner, celebrate hump day with 50% off all bottles of wine priced $100 or less at Libby’s Café + Bar, Louies Modern and Muse at The Ringling.
Thursdays | Bourbon & Bubbles at Louies Modern
50% off select bourbon, $2 flutes of house bubbly, happy hour food specials and $2 draft beers all night – Salute!
Sunday Brunch | Libby’s Café + Bar | Louies Modern | Muse at The Ringling
10:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. | Libby’s Café + Bar | $4-$16 à la Carte menu
10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. | Louies Modern | $35/person market brunch stations
11 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. | Muse at The Ringling | $3-$21 à la Carte menu
There’s something for everyone at the three TableSeide Restaurants for this traditional weekend indulgence. Muse’s new weekend addition offers an à la Carte menu with options from healthy breakfast bowls and quinoa tart salads to indulgent coconut pancakes and brioche French toast, plus the option of then going to an Asolo Theater performance or on a Ringling Museum tour. At Libby’s Café + Bar, the new à la Carte Brunch menu is ideally paired with its award-winning Bloody Mary Bar. Downtown, Louies Modern offers a variety of seafood, omelette, fruits and salads and dessert stations along with $5 bottomless Bloody Marys and Mimosas.
Sundays Uncorked | Libby’s Café + Bar | Louies Modern | Muse at The Ringling
10:30 a.m. to 9:00 p.m.
BYOB wine and enjoy it sans corkage fee, every Sunday at Libby’s Café + Bar, Louies Modern and Muse at The Ringling.