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On charming Anna Maria Island is The Waterfront Restaurant & Craft Bar offering outdoor dining with a lovely view of the new Anna Maria City Pier plus take-away
brightest available product in their market. You can even bring your own catch to them and they will gladly prepare it for you!
They have a full liquor service with a fantastic variety of craft cocktails offered by the knowledgeable staff including Richie Rich, who are a pleasure to watch behind the bar mixing the
various award-winning cocktails. Their draft selec-
tion of imported and hand crafted lagers and ales is
without equal on Anna Maria Island, not to men-
tion the 30 plus bottle beer selections. Enjoy their
Happy Hour Monday through Friday 3 to 6PM at
the bar only. The Waterfront’s garden courtyard is a
very popular spot for private parties, comfortably
accommodating up to 40 people. They recently
installed new UV-C air sanitizing system for their
guests. Also their spacious outdoor front seating
area offers safe dining with amazing views! Their
curbside pick-up is still a big hit as well. They have it
all going on at The Waterfront.
At Pesto on Cortez Road in Bradenton, find a cool wine bar and creative Italian cuisine for dinner with live entertainment.
New is their Fusilly’s Kitchen in Downtown Bradenton
Chef’s fresh catch (locally sourced) sautéed with kalamata olives and topped with sun-dried tomato pesto or it can also be sautéed with lemon butter, capers, and Pinot Grigio.
Pesto has a cool outdoor dining area, a cozy bar, a wine
Pesto Bistro & Wine Bar is cozy bou- tique style restaurant at 8799 Cortez Road West in Bradenton (9410-201-4167). It is located just a couple of miles from historic Cortez Village and Anna Maria Island. It has the privilege of being named “Best New Restaurant of 2021” Reader’s Choice of The Bradenton Herald. With an attractive and warm atmosphere, it features a mouth-water- ing menu with Italian, French, and Mediterranean
influences. Chef/Owner Joe Rimer and his wife Lianne serve a copious amount of delectable dishes like their Gulf Coast Adriatic which features their
LOCALLY BREWED BEERS and IMPORTED WINES
OUTDOOR SEATING AVAILABLE TAKE OUT/DELIVERY
OPEN FOR DINNER TUES-SAT
WINE DOWN WEDNESDAYS All Night Happy Hour and specials on select wine bottles
LIVE ENTERTAINMENT NIGHTS Tuesday and Thursday
RESERVE FOR EASTER AND MOTHER’S DAY Reserve at OpenTable
Delivery with DoorDash
Check out our newest Italian restaurant
Fusilly’s Kitchen
located at 606 Manatee Ave. West in beautiful downtown Bradenton 941.685.6095
Dinner Tues- Sat 3-9pm
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