Guidebook for Bradenton
Food Scene
You will never get a better meal. The menu is reasonable priced and the food is fresh and delicious.
30 locals recommend
Anna Maria Oyster Bar - Cortez
6696 Cortez Rd WYou will never get a better meal. The menu is reasonable priced and the food is fresh and delicious.
By far one of the best views of the Manatee River. The roof top bar has a wall of beer. The Skyway Bridge can be seen at night all lit up! We love this spot
58 locals recommend
Oak and Stone downtown Bradenton
1201 14th St WBy far one of the best views of the Manatee River. The roof top bar has a wall of beer. The Skyway Bridge can be seen at night all lit up! We love this spot
Drinks & Nightlife
Motorworks Brewing
1014 9th St WGreat beer selections and plenty of seating and events.
If you have some free time, stroll the circle. Lots of neat stuff to take home and gifts to give.
358 locals recommend
St Armands Circle Shops
300 St Armands CirIf you have some free time, stroll the circle. Lots of neat stuff to take home and gifts to give.
Everything Else
Beautiful sanctuary close-by. It's where the real Florida is.
14 locals recommend
Robinson Preserve Expansion
10299 9th Ave NWBeautiful sanctuary close-by. It's where the real Florida is.
See the Manatee River from a safe and enjoyable walk. There also is a water park for the kids.
87 locals recommend
Riverwalk
452 3rd Ave WSee the Manatee River from a safe and enjoyable walk. There also is a water park for the kids.
Everything you need for home and family is at this mall. It's easy to get to, and the price is right.
194 locals recommend
Ellenton Premium Outlets
5461 Factory Shops BlvdEverything you need for home and family is at this mall. It's easy to get to, and the price is right.
Best aquarium tour anywhere. Mote has been a treasure in this area for eons.
532 locals recommend
Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium
1600 Ken Thompson PkwyBest aquarium tour anywhere. Mote has been a treasure in this area for eons.
Bring the kids for ice cream! Smell the oranges from Tropicana nearby. Bradenton TREAT!
20 locals recommend
Mixon Fruit Farms
2525 27th St EBring the kids for ice cream! Smell the oranges from Tropicana nearby. Bradenton TREAT!
Sightseeing
See the Manatee River from a safe and enjoyable walk. There also is a water park for the kids.
87 locals recommend
Riverwalk
452 3rd Ave WSee the Manatee River from a safe and enjoyable walk. There also is a water park for the kids.
Anna Maria Island is only a short drive and worth the trip. Visit the beautiful beaches of Coquina (our favorite), Bradenton Beach and Anna Maria Beach. Free parking, easy access , free tram and tons of restaurants and BEER!
374 locals recommend
Anna Maria Island Chamber
5313 Gulf DrAnna Maria Island is only a short drive and worth the trip. Visit the beautiful beaches of Coquina (our favorite), Bradenton Beach and Anna Maria Beach. Free parking, easy access , free tram and tons of restaurants and BEER!
Parks & Nature
See the real Florida. Great hike and spectacular views of the Skyway Bridge.
66 locals recommend
Emerson Point Preserve
5801 17th St WSee the real Florida. Great hike and spectacular views of the Skyway Bridge.
Arts & Culture
The Ringling is located on beautiful Sarasota Bay. The gardens are lovely and the Circus Museum is something the whole family will enjoy.
305 locals recommend
Ringling Museum station
The Ringling is located on beautiful Sarasota Bay. The gardens are lovely and the Circus Museum is something the whole family will enjoy.
Essentials
Winn-Dixie
1010 53rd Ave EOnly a couple of blocks away and the prices are fair.
If you want great food, that is easy to prepare and serve, this is a nice quick and convenient place to shop.
20 locals recommend
ALDI
4705 Cortez Rd WIf you want great food, that is easy to prepare and serve, this is a nice quick and convenient place to shop.
Publix has everything you need to enjoy your vacation.
23 locals recommend
Publix Super Market at Bradenton Commons
4651 Cortez Rd WPublix has everything you need to enjoy your vacation.