River Street Sweets – American
Step into a nostalgic confectionery haven where the intoxicating scent of bubbling copper kettles and toasted pecans fills the air, transporting guests to the heart of old-world Savannah. Artisans hand-pour buttery, melt-in-your-mouth pralines alongside decadent "Bear Claws" that layer velvety chocolate over crunchy pecans and chewy caramel, creating a symphony of Southern sweetness. Every visit offers a sensory journey through tradition, where the simple joy of a handmade treat becomes a timeless and indulgent experience.
318 John Ringling Boulevard https://riverstreetsweets.com/pages/river-street-sweets-sarasota-flRating: 5/5 (1 reviews)
Cuisine: American
Price range: $
Dietary options: vegetarian, vegan, high-protein, pescatarian, heart-healthy, low-sodium, whole30, paleo, plant-based, low-fat, high-fiber, gerd, tlc, renal, alkaline, macrobiotic
Currently open
Hours
- Mo-Th - Sunday
- 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
- Friday - Saturday
- 10:00 AM - 11:00 PM
What diners are saying
Celebrated for its outstanding food quality and fresh, savory flavors, guests rave about the consistently high standards that make this neighborhood addition a standout choice. Reviewers highlight the efficient service and frequently praise the cozy atmosphere, noting that the welcoming environment and delicious menu items ensure a memorable experience they are eager to repeat.
Menu
World Famous Pralines
- Original Savannah's World Famous Pralines Classic Box - $39.95: Butter, sugar, cream, and Georgia-grown pecans Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Savannah's World Famous Pralines Canister - $49.95: Handmade with sugar, cream, butter, and pecans Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Savannah's World Famous Pralines Treat Box - $19.95: Four individually wrapped World Famous Pralines Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Chocolate & Original Pralines - Classic Box - $39.95: Original Pralines and Chocolate Pralines Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Savannah's World Famous Pralines Bites - $36.95: Bite-size pecan pralines Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Bear Claws
- Classic Box of Milk Chocolate Bear Claws - $39.95: Milk chocolate, caramel, and pecans Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber
- Dark Chocolate Bear Claws - Classic Box - $39.95: Dark chocolate, caramel, and pecans Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber
- White Chocolate Bear Claws - Classic Box - $39.95: White chocolate, caramel, and pecans Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Milk Chocolate Sea Salt Bear Claws - $39.95: Milk chocolate, caramel, pecans, and sea salt Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber
- Pecan Bear Claw Bites - $36.95: Bite-size caramel and Georgia pecans covered in chocolate Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Chocolates & Fudge
- Chocolate Fudge - $29.95: Handmade creamy chocolate fudge Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Peanut Butter Chocolate Swirl Fudge - $29.95: Creamy peanut butter and chocolate fudge Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC
- Milk Chocolate Sea Salt Caramels - $36.95: Homemade caramel enrobed in milk chocolate with sea salt Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Assorted Chocolate Pretzel Canister - $49.95: Assorted chocolate-covered gourmet pretzels Dietary tags: Low-Sodium, Renal
Glazed Pecans & Candied Nuts
- Glazed Pecans Bag - $15.95: Mammoth Georgia pecans, sugar, and salt Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian
- Cinnamon Pecans Bag - $15.95: Georgia pecans, sugar, syrup, and cinnamon Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber, Renal
- Chocolate Covered Pecans Bag - $15.95: Milk chocolate and Georgia pecans Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Roasted & Salted Pecans Bag - $21.95: Roasted Georgia pecans and salt Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, Macrobiotic
Chocolate Caramel Apples
- Gourmet Chocolate Caramel Apples - 4ct - $59.95: Apples, caramel, and milk chocolate Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
- Caramel Pecan Apples 2ct - $29.95: Granny Smith apples, caramel, and pecans Dietary tags: High-Protein, Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium, High-Fiber
- Caramel Peanut Apples 2ct - $29.95: Granny Smith apples, caramel, and peanuts Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC
Brittles & Toffee
- Peanut Brittle Bag - $10.95: Handmade peanut brittle Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, TLC
- Pecan Brittle - 1lb bag - $24.95: Handmade pecan brittle Dietary tags: Vegan, Vegetarian, Whole30, Pescatarian, Paleo, Plant-Based, Alkaline, Macrobiotic
- Chocolate Almond Toffee - $26.95: Toffee enrobed in chocolate with almonds Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Low-Sodium
Pecan Divinity & Log Rolls
- Southern Pecan Divinity - $39.95: Egg whites, sugar, and pecans Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian, Heart-Healthy, Low-Sodium, Low-Fat, GERD-Friendly, TLC, Renal
- Log Rolls - 2 Pack Gift Box - $26.95: Nougat, caramel, and chopped Georgia pecans Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
Catering
- Praline Chef on Site (up to 150 people) - $2000: Fresh Pralines made on site, Glazed Pecans or Sugar and Spice Pecans Dietary tags: Vegetarian, Pescatarian
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