Suggested restaurants and places to visit in the Bradenton area
Food Scene
The Sandbar Restaurant
100 Spring AveBeach restaurant. Great place at sunset.
Ortygia
1418 13th St WAuthentic Sicilian food in village of the arts location.
Great tacos in the Village of the Arts, Bradenton.
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Birdrock Taco Shack
1213 13th Ave WGreat tacos in the Village of the Arts, Bradenton.
Great stone crab & great location on the bay in Cortez.
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Star Fish Company
12306 46th Ave WGreat stone crab & great location on the bay in Cortez.
Coffee and casual food on a Saturday morning
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Sarasota Farmers Market
North Lemon AvenueCoffee and casual food on a Saturday morning
Good food at a riverside setting in downtown Bradenton.
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PIER 22 Restaurant • Patio • Catering
1200 1st Ave WGood food at a riverside setting in downtown Bradenton.
Sage Biscuit Cafe
6656 Cortez Rd WGood place for breakfast or lunch.
Land Of A Thousand Hills
1822 59th St WNice place and great coffee.
Rod and Reel Pier
875 N Shore DrGreat location. Great place for breakfast.
Just a short walk from the condo. Good wings and burgers. Good Margaritas. Sport on the TVs.
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Applebee's Grill + Bar
4301 Cortez Rd WJust a short walk from the condo. Good wings and burgers. Good Margaritas. Sport on the TVs.
Great morning donuts on Pine Avenue. Hire a bike and stop here to re-fuel!
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The Donut Experiment
210 Pine AveGreat morning donuts on Pine Avenue. Hire a bike and stop here to re-fuel!
Parks & Nature
Robinson Preserve
1704 99th St NWGood for walking, cycling and kayaking.
Walks among the trees and down to the waterside.
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Emerson Point Preserve
5801 17th St WWalks among the trees and down to the waterside.
Perico Preserve
11700 Manatee Ave WCircular walk with boardwalk out to Perico Bayou.
Walks by the mangroves and shores of the Manatee River.
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DeSoto National Memorial Park
8300 Desoto Memorial HwyWalks by the mangroves and shores of the Manatee River.
See the Manatees and other sea life.
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Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium
1600 Ken Thompson PkwySee the Manatees and other sea life.
Shopping
Ellenton Outlet
5461 Factory Shops BoulevardBargains on designer goods.
The Mall at University Town Center
140 University Town Center DrEntertainment & Activities
Good place to hire bikes and cycle around Anna Maria Island.
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Beach Bums Recreational Rentals & Gift Shop
427 Pine AveGood place to hire bikes and cycle around Anna Maria Island.
Busch Gardens
10165 McKinley DrTheme park, animals & roller coasters.
Seminole Hard Rock Casino Tampa
5223 Orient RdCasino, food & drinks.
Short but well maintained course. Good prices for early evening golf. Walking distance from condo.
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Pinebrook Ironwood Golf Club
4260 Ironwood CirShort but well maintained course. Good prices for early evening golf. Walking distance from condo.
Walt Disney World Resort
Disney!
Surferbus.com
9800 Manatee Ave WKayaks & boards
Manatee County Beach is our favourite beach on the island. Drinks and food from the cafe. Music most nights as the sun goes down.
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Anna Maria Island Beach Cafe
4000 Gulf DrManatee County Beach is our favourite beach on the island. Drinks and food from the cafe. Music most nights as the sun goes down.
Topgolf Tampa. Good place for all the family to play, eat & drink. No need to be a good golfer to play.
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Topgolf Tampa
10690 Palm River RdTopgolf Tampa. Good place for all the family to play, eat & drink. No need to be a good golfer to play.
Mini Golf for all the family. Good place to go in the evening. Short drive from the condo.
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Golf ye-Adventure ye-Smugglers Cove
2000 Cortez Rd WMini Golf for all the family. Good place to go in the evening. Short drive from the condo.
Essentials
Good for food. Short walk from the condo
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Publix Super Market at Bradenton Commons
4651 Cortez Rd WGood for food. Short walk from the condo
Red Barn Flea Market
1707 1st StFood and other goods at good prices.
Arts & Culture
Bishop Museum of Science and Nature
201 10th St WRingling Museum station
Florida Railroad Museum
12210 83rd St ETake a ride on an old Florida train.