The Mall at University Town Center is the dominant shopping and dining destination serving the growing Sarasota market and the surrounding coastal areas of Florida. Opened in 2014, the center introduced world-class fashion and dining to Sarasota. The center’s beautiful architecture reflects a Floridian sense of place with a light changing LED barrel vault ceiling. The shopping center is home to 95+ distinctive retailers not found anywhere else in the local market, offering customers a diverse mix of fashion and lifestyle retailers, popular favorites and a locally themed children’s play area.