Guidebook for Bradenton
Food Scene
Good place to have casual food after a day in the beach or a day of work. Literally 2 min from our house.
6 locals recommend
Gecko’s Grill & Pub
4310 FL-64Good place to have casual food after a day in the beach or a day of work. Literally 2 min from our house.
My family owns the restaurant and without any doubt is the best Italian food in the world, cooked by my mother!
D'Corato Ristorante
322 S Washington BlvdMy family owns the restaurant and without any doubt is the best Italian food in the world, cooked by my mother!
Drinks & Nightlife
St Armands Circle Shops
300 St Armands CirSightseeing
Great place to walk, exercise and sightsee. Also a great way to walk and spend so quality time overlooking the manatee river.
87 locals recommend
Riverwalk
452 3rd Ave WGreat place to walk, exercise and sightsee. Also a great way to walk and spend so quality time overlooking the manatee river.
Sarasota is known as Florida's Cultural Coast and is home to a professional symphony, ballet and opera. In addition, more than 10 theaters and 30 art galleries are located in Sarasota. Main Street in downtown Sarasota boasts dozens of shops, restaurants and nightclubs. There are many special events throughout the year in Downtown Sarasota including live music, art festivals, motorcycle shows and parades.
106 locals recommend
Downtown
Sarasota is known as Florida's Cultural Coast and is home to a professional symphony, ballet and opera. In addition, more than 10 theaters and 30 art galleries are located in Sarasota. Main Street in downtown Sarasota boasts dozens of shops, restaurants and nightclubs. There are many special events throughout the year in Downtown Sarasota including live music, art festivals, motorcycle shows and parades.
Parks & Nature
Siesta Beach
NAMED NUMBER 1 BEACH IN THE USA!
Holmes Beach
A mere 20 minutes from Bradenton. A seven-mile strip of beautiful white-sand beaches line the barrier island of Anna Maria Island between the turquoise Gulf of Mexico and peninsular Florida.
374 locals recommend
Anna Maria Island Chamber
5313 Gulf DrA mere 20 minutes from Bradenton. A seven-mile strip of beautiful white-sand beaches line the barrier island of Anna Maria Island between the turquoise Gulf of Mexico and peninsular Florida.
Arts & Culture
Today, The Ringling, the State Art Museum of Florida, is home to one of the preeminent art and cultural collections in the United States. Its story begins nearly a century ago, with the circus impresario and his beloved wife’s shared love for Sarasota, Italy, and art.
540 locals recommend
The John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art
5401 Bay Shore RdToday, The Ringling, the State Art Museum of Florida, is home to one of the preeminent art and cultural collections in the United States. Its story begins nearly a century ago, with the circus impresario and his beloved wife’s shared love for Sarasota, Italy, and art.
You'll find a range of treasures unmatched in other cities our size. With a unique mix of arts, culture, heritage, and sports, Bradenton offers something for everyone.
16 locals recommend
Downtown Bradenton
1005 1st Ave WYou'll find a range of treasures unmatched in other cities our size. With a unique mix of arts, culture, heritage, and sports, Bradenton offers something for everyone.
Shopping
The Mall at University Town Center
140 University Town Center DrEllenton Premium Outlets
5461 Factory Shops BlvdEssentials
One minute from our place. They are the best in groceries and essentials, also have in mind they have a inside pharmacy.
6 locals recommend
Publix Super Market at Rivers Edge
5001 FL-64One minute from our place. They are the best in groceries and essentials, also have in mind they have a inside pharmacy.