November 8, 2022
GHG co-owner, Quillen featured in Florida Restaurant & Lodging Association newsletter, Path to Power
Michael Quillen is the President of Gecko's Hospitality Group and is involved in every aspect of the Group's operations....
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October 24, 2022
Gecko’s GQ92 Server Assistant Bot Delights Teams & Guests Alike
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September 1, 2022
Gecko’s Bot Serves Innovation in Restaurants
"Locally, you can get waited on by a Servi at Gecko's Grill in Hillview. The chain is getting a...
July 25, 2022
Dry Dock Waterfront Grill named among best in U.S. for outdoor dining
Floridians are experts on al fresco dining so it should come as no surprise that 11 businesses made OpenTable’s...
June 20, 2022
Competition and camaraderie are on the menu at Gecko’s
The kitchen staff at Gecko's Grill & Pub isn't just catering to your appetite. They're trying to outdo each...
May 18, 2022
Gecko’s Is Celebrating Its 30th Anniversary
Celebrate food, fun and 4-H on Saturday, June 4, at the Fruitville Road Gecko’s Grill & Pub, where the thriving restaurant chain will...
April 19, 2022
SRQ Magazine Catches the Citrus Grouper at Dry Dock
Grouper is ubiquitous at waterside restaurants in Southwest Florida, for sure. But when was the last time you had...
March 8, 2022
Gecko’s ‘hires’ GQ92, a Bot To Delight Guests & Assist Team
As the hospitality industry grapples with a shortage of workers, robots are becoming more enticing. Choosing a robot over a human...
January 25, 2022
In The News! – January 2022
Gecko’s Grill & Pub’s Chicken Frisco on Sarasota Herald Tribune’s list for “Our Favorite Chicken Sandwiches” Dry Dock Waterfront Grill among Sarasota Herald...
September 15, 2021
Gecko’s maintains “Best Sports Bar” status in The Ticket’s Best things to eat in Sarasota-Manatee
No article about Sarasota-Manatee sports bars would be complete if it didn’t include Gecko’s, which was founded in 1992...
July 2, 2021
Visit Sarasota County lists Best Boat-Up Restaurants as Dockside in Venice and Dry Dock on Longboat Key
Dry Dock Waterfront Grill is an awesome spot to pull up and relax near Longboat Key. Their expansive menu...
June 4, 2021
New Beer From Big Top and Gecko’s Celebrates Sarasota County’s Centennial
Thursday, July 1, will mark the 100th anniversary of the founding of Sarasota County. To celebrate that milestone, the restaurants...
June 1, 2021
COVID-19 Updates & GHG PROMISE
The Gecko’s Hospitality Group Family Promise Since 1992 when we opened our first Gecko's Grill & Pub, we have...
May 15, 2021
Gecko’s Grill & Pub’s repeat in multiple categories on Sarasota Magazine’s Best Of Sarasota list
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February 24, 2021
Tripletail Seafood & Spirits opening in The Landings
Gecko's Hospitality Group's latest venture, located in Sarasota shopping plaza The Landings, where the restaurant group started decades ago,...
February 1, 2021
Tripletail Seafood & Spirits set for opening in The Landings in Sarasota
Gecko’s Hospitality Group’s latest venture, located in Sarasota shopping plaza The Landings, where the restaurant group started decades ago,...
December 22, 2020
Tripletail Seafood & Spirits coming to The Landings
SARASOTA — Gecko’s Hospitality Group Founders Mike Gowan and Mike Quillen plan to open a new contemporary restaurant concept...
November 16, 2020
Gecko’s Hospitality Group opening Tripletail Seafood & Spirits in Sarasota
The Gecko’s owners have announced a restaurant opening back in the same location where it all began for the...
October 13, 2020
Where and how to eat stone crab in Sarasota-Manatee
Florida stone crab season, starring one of our state’s most famous foods, starts Thursday with restaurants across Sarasota and Manatee counties eager...
October 2, 2020
Florida Amendment 2 Hurts Workers & Small Businesses
Nathaniel Santiago began working at a McDonald’s in Fort Lauderdale for $8.56 an hour, Florida’s minimum wage, six months ago. He lost...
September 29, 2020
Florida Small Businesses, Employers & Workers Oppose FL Am. 2
Minimum wage column: The whole story First off, let me say I love Gecko’s restaurant. It has been one of our go-to...