Retail & Malls · Shopping Mall
Sarasota Square
8201 S Tamiami Trl, Sarasota, Florida, 34238
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Updated: 18 May 2026
Authenticity Score: 40/100
About
Sarasota Square Mall is effectively a 'dead mall' that has been demolished to make way for a new mixed-use development. Most of the stores have closed, leaving only a few anchor tenants like Costco. It's a place of nostalgia for many, but currently, it's not a shopping destination.
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20/100
Crowd Management
50/100
Pro Tip
Only visit if you are going to Costco; the rest of the mall is effectively gone.
Demolished
Costco remains
Pros & Cons
✓ What Works Well
- Costco is still open
- Nostalgic memories
- Good for walking
✗ Areas to Improve
- Most stores closed
- Demolished
- Not a shopping destination
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is it still open?
- What's happening to the mall?
- Is Costco still there?
User Feedback
Sad to see it go
Ghost town
Costco is the only reason to go
Quick Info
- Category Retail & Malls
- Neighborhood Sarasota
- City Sarasota
- State Florida
- Postcode 34238
- Country United States
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