Guidebook for Bradenton
Dining,Drinks & Nightlife
Bradenton offers plenty of small, diverse restaurants. New ones are on the way!
A great place to watch your favorite sport. Excellent burgers and pub eating.
6 locals recommend
Gecko’s Grill & Pub
4310 FL-64A great place to watch your favorite sport. Excellent burgers and pub eating.
Woody's River Roo Pub & Grill
5717 18th St EVery fun, outdoors under umbrellas, music nightly
If you are a pizza crust fan, you will love the pizza's here! Garlic knots, lasagna and all the good stuff.
13 locals recommend
Gianni's NY Pizza
936 58th St NIf you are a pizza crust fan, you will love the pizza's here! Garlic knots, lasagna and all the good stuff.
Good family eating experience. Good selections of baked oysters. Great drinks and happy hour!
10 locals recommend
Anna Maria Oyster Bar Ellenton
1525 51st Ave EGood family eating experience. Good selections of baked oysters. Great drinks and happy hour!
For that special occasion! Bradentons's best kept secret!
11 locals recommend
Michael John's Restaurant (MJ's)
1040 Carlton Arms BlvdFor that special occasion! Bradentons's best kept secret!
Pinchers
900 Venetia Bay BlvdGood seafood and bar next to Lakewood Ranch Cinema.
Sixty East Italian Cucina & Martini Bar
2219 60th Avenue EastGreat Martinis and Italian food, pizza and Happy Hour!
Lakewood Ranch Cinemas
10715 Rodeo DrSmall theaters, wine and beer available.
Downtown Bradenton Martini Bar. Lots of fun creations and great list of appetizers.
61 locals recommend
O'bricks Irish Pub & Martini Bar
427 12th St WDowntown Bradenton Martini Bar. Lots of fun creations and great list of appetizers.
Fav's Italian Cucina
419 12th St WDowntown Bradenton. great pizza and Calzone!
Seminole Hard Rock Casino Tampa
5223 Orient RdA little bit of Vegas in Tampa!
Sightseeing
Holmes Beach
Quiet Beach with restrooms and restaurant
Bishop Museum of Science and Nature
201 10th St WInteresting museum and panetarium
Great aquarium in Sarasota near St Armands Circle.
532 locals recommend
Mote Marine Laboratory & Aquarium
1600 Ken Thompson PkwyGreat aquarium in Sarasota near St Armands Circle.
If you like Salvador Dali, this is a must see. Usually another artist featured as well.
1381 locals recommend
The Dalí (Salvador Dalí Museum)
1 Dali BlvdIf you like Salvador Dali, this is a must see. Usually another artist featured as well.
Shopping
The Mall at University Town Center
140 University Town Center DrDiscount shopping of your favorite stores, all in one place!
194 locals recommend
Ellenton Premium Outlets
5461 Factory Shops BlvdDiscount shopping of your favorite stores, all in one place!
Costco is attached to our community of Heritage Harbour. More restaurants and shops to come.
30 locals recommend
Costco Wholesale
10921 Causeway BlvdCostco is attached to our community of Heritage Harbour. More restaurants and shops to come.
City/town information
Lots to do in a beautiful spot near the best beaches. St Armands circle and Lido Key.
221 locals recommend
Sarasota
Lots to do in a beautiful spot near the best beaches. St Armands circle and Lido Key.
Beach is a great day trip. Downtown has great restaurants, shops, museums.
754 locals recommend
St Pete Beach
3300 Gulf BlvdBeach is a great day trip. Downtown has great restaurants, shops, museums.
Theme Park
Busch Gardens
10165 McKinley DrFun for the family. Rides and animal park.
Walt Disney World Resort
90 miles away. Close enough to go for the day.
Universal Studios Florida
6000 Universal Blvd