At Anna Maria Oyster Bar in Bradenton it's not just about the oysters, although they are the finest around, it's also very much about the terrific Florida seafood on offer. And if seafood is not your thing, come and enjoy divine steaks, pasta, chicken dishes and so much more in a fun and relaxing atmosphere! It's a family dining experience with great service, and the guarantee is you'll be back.READ MORE

Bits and Pieces in Bradenton is housed in a 1913 building and offers a wonderful array of fiber art, and stunning quilts adorn the walls in 5 rooms. Come and browse and watch art in the making in this gallery/shop/studio and leave with a one of a kind home decoration that will be the envy of friends and family. Even Small quilts made from hand dyed fabric are available.READ MORE

Carrabba's Italian Grill in Bradenton offers the most delectable Italian dishes cooked over a wood-fired grill. Guest can enjoy dining on specialties like crispy calamari, homemade lasagne and a variety of fresh fish, seafood and meats made from recipes handed down over generations. And if you don't feel like cooking tonight, surprise the family with a wonderful family-style carry-out menu - guaranteed to be a hit.READ MORE

Cortez Deep Sea Fishing Charters in Bradenton, Florida, is a family run, fishing charter business, and it is our aim and pleasure to provide you with everything you need to land that big fish you've been dreaming of and talking about, and in so doing we help you create a vacation of a lifetime. We welcome you aboard our fishing charter, Eddy Lee, skippered by Captain Gary Zink and his experienced crew, who will ensure you have a safe, hopefully successful and fun day fishing for grouper, snappers, porgies, barracudas and king mackerel, to name just a few. Our fishing charter is maintained in tip top condition and is perfect for an exciting deep sea fishing experience. Should you want to have a corporate outing that is exciting, new and fun, then our fishing charter, Eddy Lee, offers the perfect opportunity for such an outing, and our experienced team can arrange a cost effective program that your guests will remember for a long time. READ MORE

The Londoner Tea Room in Bradenton offers the English tradition of afternoon tea with real imported Devonshire clotted cream to be spooned on to freshly baked scones, plus homemade lemon curd and preserves washed down with a delightful selection of imported loose leaf teas. Also choose from a delicious selection of finger sandwiches and cakes and The Londoner Tea Room is a wonderful venue for your bridal shower, baby shower, reunion, children's birthday party, a tea for two or just somewhere to escape on your own.READ MORE

The Garden at Hearts Desire in Bradenton offers a uniquely different setting for your meeting, event or party surrounded by beautiful flora. Hosting for special events is available for 5 - 25 people with an assortment of food and wine provided by Hearts Desire at no charge if shopping is part of your event. Come and enjoy intimate peaceful surrounds relax in the garden, shop, chat, celebrate, sip wine and lounge in the spa. READ MORE

Garcia Galleries in Bradenton features unique hand-forged modern and contemporary aluminum and bronze sculptures made by the owner Victor Garcia. Commissions are welcome and furnishings of lasting beauty are available as well. Come and browse unique and wonderful designs - intriguing and very beautiful.READ MORE

Hearts Desire in Bradenton features unique, eclectic handcrafted jewelry made by the owner Vicki Rollo using semi-precious stones, fresh water pearls, Bali silver and beads from around the world. Heart Desire also offers affordable women's fashions and accessories and fine art and gifts are available as well. The landscaped garden is ideal for meetings, parties and other special events. READ MORE

Visit South Florida Museum in Bradenton for museum, planetarium, exhibits, functionsREAD MORE

Visit Dancing Crane Enchanting Garden in Bradenton for gazebo, pond, waterfall, gardensREAD MORE