EBT stores · Florida
Where to use EBT in Sarasota County, FL
243 stores in Sarasota County take SNAP EBT cards, according to USDA retailer data updated October 21, 2026. The most common are convenience stores (83). 74 are supermarkets or super stores and 4 are farmers markets.
Stores by type
Cities and towns
- Sarasota 135 stores
- Venice 47 stores
- North Port 31 stores
- Nokomis 11 stores
- Englewood 9 stores
- Osprey 5 stores
- Lakewood Ranch 2 stores
- North Point 1 store
- Longboat Key 1 store
- North Venice 1 store
Supermarkets and super stores
- PUBLIX 073755 N Indiana Ave, Englewood 34223Supermarket
- Aldi 741547214 University Pkwy, Lakewood Ranch 34240Supermarket
- Publix 1432525 Bay Isles Pkwy, Longboat Key 34228Supermarket
- Aldi 740581235 Tamiami Trl N, Nokomis 34275Supermarket
- Publix 14141091 Tamiami Trl N, Nokomis 34275Supermarket
- Publix 14332438 Laurel Rd E, Nokomis 34275Supermarket
- ALDI 741521455 Sun Market Pl, North Port 34288Supermarket
- Aldi 646000 S Salford Blvd, North Port 34286Supermarket
- PUBLIX 07921291 S Sumter Blvd, North Port 34287Supermarket
- PUBLIX 11801251 S Toledo Blade Blvd, North Port 34288Supermarket
- Publix 128717179 Tamiami Trl, North Port 34287Supermarket
- Save A Lot 3004012600 Tamiami Trl S, North Port 34287Supermarket
- Walmart Neighborhood Market 72211100 S Main St, North Port 34287Super Store
- Walmart SUPERCENTER 338717000 Tamiami Trl, North Port 34287Super Store
- Publix 16391350 S Tamiami Trl, Osprey 34229Supermarket
- Walmart SUPERCENTER 526413140 TAMIAMI TRL, Osprey 34229Super Store
- ALDI 741553501 S Tamiami tral, Sarasota 34239Supermarket
- ALDI 742055400 Fruitville Rd, Sarasota 34232Supermarket
- ALDI 742514230 Bee Ridge Rd, Sarasota 34233Supermarket
- Chamberlins 116574 University Pkwy Ste 100, Sarasota 34240Supermarket
- Costco Wholesale 11238201 S Tamiami Trl Unit 501, Sarasota 34238Super Store
- Detwiler's Farm Market6000 Palmer Blvd, Sarasota 34232Super Store
- Detwiler's Farm Market 36100 N Lockwood Ridge Rd, Sarasota 34243Super Store
- Detwiler's Farm Market 52881 Clark Rd Ste 3, Sarasota 34231Super Store
- Earth Origins Market 141279 Beneva Rd, Sarasota 34232Supermarket
- Gordon Food Service Store MP1906307 S Tamiami Trl, Sarasota 34231Supermarket
- Guerrero Food Market Inc.3530 Webber St, Sarasota 34239Super Store
- HL Asian Supermarket7113 S Tamiami Trl, Sarasota 34231Super Store
- LA SABROSITA3070 17th St, Sarasota 34234Supermarket
- La Primavera Supermarket901 N Washington Blvd, Sarasota 34236Supermarket
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Farmers markets that take EBT
- Olde Englewood Village Farmers Market NAFNMP300 W Dearborn St, Englewood 34223Farmers and Markets
- JESSICA'S STAND4180 47th St, Sarasota 34235Farmers and Markets
- Newtown Farmers Market NAFMNP2523 Coconut Ave, Sarasota 34234Farmers and Markets
- Venice Farmers Market401 W Venice Ave, Venice 34285Farmers and Markets
All stores in Sarasota County
243 stores in the USDA list.
Hot food and restaurants
Florida does not run the Restaurant Meals Program, so SNAP cannot pay for hot restaurant meals in Sarasota County. Cold deli food and groceries are fine. Hot food rules.
SNAP in Sarasota County
- People on SNAP, July 202527,992
- Households on SNAP, July 202515,892
- Benefits issued in July 2025$4,893,163
- Average per household that month$308
USDA FNS-388A county data, July 2025, the latest month in the file. Shown only where the county totals match the state total within 10%.
Florida rules for this county
- EBT cardACCESS card
- Gross income limit, most households200% of poverty
- Soda and candy: It restricts soda, energy drinks, candy, and prepared desserts. The rule applies since April 20, 2026 (USDA target date).In effect
EBT card help
- EBT card help: ACCESS cardBalance, lost or stolen card, PIN888-356-3281
We publish a phone number only when two independent sources agree: the USDA state directory and the state agency's own website. "n/d" means we could not confirm it, so call 2-1-1 or use the number on the back of your card.
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Common questions
Where can I use my EBT card in Sarasota County?
At the 243 stores in the USDA list for Sarasota County: 74 supermarkets or super stores, 15 grocery stores, 83 convenience stores and 4 farmers markets, plus other stores.
Can I buy hot food with EBT in Sarasota County?
Florida does not run the Restaurant Meals Program, so SNAP cannot pay for hot restaurant meals in Sarasota County. Cold deli food and groceries are fine. Hot food rules.
What number do I call about my ACCESS card?
Call 888-356-3281 for balance, a lost card or a PIN.
Sources: USDA SNAP Retailer Locator data (layer updated October 21, 2026); USDA SNAP State Directory of Resources (state entry updated July 07, 2026); USDA, SNAP Food Restriction Waivers (page updated October 13, 2026); USDA, SNAP Restaurant Meals Program (page updated August 7, 2026); USDA FNS-388A participation by county, July 2025.
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