Dinner
The Feast - One of Anna Maria Islands Best Restaurants
A trip to Anna Maria Island is not complete without dining at The Feast Restaurant in Holmes Beach. It is easily one of the top ten restaurants on the Island. Located in the heart of the City, The Feast has a nice variety of cuisine with something for everyone, even picky eaters. There are plain pizza’s & gourmet pizzas,
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Rod and Reel Pier in Anna Maria City Is Good Eat's
The Rod and Reel Pier is an institution in Anna Maria City. Ask a local on Anna Maria Island where to eat and just about everyone has Rod & Reel Pier restaurant in their top three. The Rod & Reel Restaurant is located in Anna Maria City and is the most Northern eatery on Anna Maria Island. The r
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The Freckled Fin Irish Pub in Holmes Beach
An Irish pub is always a fun environment to be in, and The Freckled Fin in Holmes Beach is definitely a fun place to be. With live music every week, a full bar, and good food, it makes sense that this is quite a popular family friendly place for visitors and locals.
The Freckled Fin Irish Pub is tucked back on Holmes Blvd, ne
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Our Favorite Island Restaurants (Top 13)
There is no shortage of great restaurants on Anna Maria Island. And it seems each year a new establishment opens up that offers even more yummy food options for us locals and visitors to enjoy. So picking our top restaurants was quite a challenge. Check out our favorite Island restaurants, and let us know how our list compares to y
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Samurai Japanese Steakhouse and Sushi in Bradenton, Fl
The Samurai is a recently opened restaurant in Bradenton, Fl. All seating is inside and the restaurant has he a fairly large bar area. The Samurai Steakhouse has 8 areas where you can sit down in front of large Hibachi grills. Japanese chefs come out and put on a nice show using knives, spatula’s, food and other items to both enter
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The Porch on Anna Maria Island
One of Anna Maria Island’s newest restaurants is in a vintage location you may recall as the home of Sign of the Mermaid for over 30 years. The Porch now enjoys this space at 9707 Gulf Drive in Anna Maria City.
The Porch has spent a great deal of effort on a delectable menu AND restoring the building to much of its original luster.
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Floriday's Woodfired Grill and Bar
Just over the drawbridge sits a quirky and fun restaurant at the base of Compass Hotel, part of the Margaritaville chain. Floriday’s Woodfired Grill and Bar has wonderful water views where you can watch manatees, dolphin and sailboats as you enjoy cocktails and eats.
Floriday’s has great service no matter if you sit in the op
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Chipotle Mexican Grill Is Quick, Fresh and Cheap - Mexican
Chipotle is a national chain however Anna Maria Island is lucky enough to have one in Bradenton, Fl. Chipotle is the Subway of Mexican. Just on Cortez Chipotle is only a 15 minute drive from Anna Maria Island. If you are looking for an inexpensive, healthy, quick bite to eat for lunch of dinner then look no f
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Bridge Street Bistro - A Refined Dining Experience on Bridge Street
Bridge Street is packed with tons of great restaurants. One of the best though, is the Bridge Street Bistro. With beautiful views of the beach and Gulf of Mexico, this relaxed and refined restaurant is great for a date night dinner, celebration or simply to enjoy a delicious evening out!
The Bridge Street Bistro is only open for di
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