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Best Southwest American Restaurants in Anna Maria Island

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1. The Chateau Anna Maria
4.5
Awesome(1307)
€€€€
• Mexican • Anna Maria Island
Booked 11 times today
The Chateau Anna Maria on Anna Maria Island delivers an authentic American dining experience, skillfully infusing traditional European dishes with a zest of American gusto. With "exquisite" food and "top-notch" service, this hidden gem is a must-visit for anyone on the island. Guests rave about the "delicious" beef carpaccio and expertly prepared duck, highlighting the restaurant's commitment to quality. The ambiance is described as both "cozy" and "inviting," making it perfect for any occasion, from a family dinner to a romantic date night. Whether it's the outstanding wine selection or the impeccable service, The Chateau Anna Maria never disappoints.
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2. Beach House Waterfront Restaurant
4.6
Exceptional(893)
€€€€
• Mexican • Bradenton
Booked 99 times today
Beach House Waterfront Restaurant offers an exceptional American dining experience right on the Gulf-front of Bradenton Beach, Anna Maria Island. Renowned for its stunning oceanfront vistas and iconic sunsets, this gem promises more than just delightful views. Guests rave about the “fabulous Thanksgiving feast” and the “perfectly prepared seafood and steak,” highlighting the authentic American flavors that the restaurant brings to the table. With attentive service praised by diners—“Ozzie was a great waiter” and “Victor was excellent”—Beach House combines warm hospitality with delicious cuisine. Whether you're savoring a meal on the beach or the outdoor deck, it's a quintessential American dining adventure.
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3. The Waterfront Restaurant - Anna Maria
4.5
Awesome(1856)
€€€€
• Mexican • Anna Maria Island
At the Waterfront Restaurant, our regular menu is based on the finest products we can find and updated seasonally. They are prepared in classic form, with emphasis on fresh, natural flavors. Most customers will recognize favorites - picatta, au Poivre, pesto, mojo, and others.
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4. Floridays Woodfire Grill & Bar
3.6
Very Good(222)
€€€€
• Mexican • Bradenton
Booked 14 times today
Floridays Woodfire Grill & Bar in Bradenton offers an exceptional Seafood experience that captures the essence of Florida's coastal charm. Known for its "amazing hogfish" and "delicious grouper bites," Floridays earns rave reviews for the freshness and authenticity of its Seafood. Diners are treated to a delightful meal on the waterfront, enhanced by a vibrant tiki hut atmosphere and views of the harbor where dolphins often play. The restaurant's commitment to quality shines through every dish, making it a must-visit for Seafood lovers seeking an unforgettable dining experience with "great food and excellent service" in a truly unique setting.
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5. Mar Vista Dockside Restaurant & Pub
4.7
Exceptional(167)
€€€€
• Mexican • Bradenton Beach
Booked 44 times today
AUTHENTIC FLORIDA DOCKSIDE DININGAt Mar Vista we have waterfront dining under the buttonwood trees looking over the Sarasota Bay or grab a meal on our covered deck. Throughout our dining area we have heaters for winter and misters/fans for summer to ensure you are comfortable. We have a private dock so you are able to arrive by boat or by car with our complimentary valet. We offer a wide variety of menu choices using ingredients from our farm, Gamble Creek Farm, burgers, fresh LOCAL seafood. We also have a full bar, and a convenient package service with liquor, beer and wine. Take a break, relax with a drink, have a great meal, and enjoy the magic that Mar Vista has to offer!
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6. PIER 22
4.5
Awesome(6931)
€€€€
• Mexican • Bradenton
Booked 31 times today
PIER 22 in Bradenton is a true gem in the world of International cuisine, renowned for its commitment to quality and authenticity. With over four decades of serving delectable dishes, this historic waterfront restaurant is a beloved destination for both locals and visitors. Guests rave about the "delicious food, amazing service, and breathtaking views of the Manatee River," making it a top choice for any occasion. Crafted with a from-scratch approach, the menu offers a delightful blend of modern and classic flavors, ensuring a memorable dining experience. Whether it's the Jumbo Lobster Tail or the Prime Rib, every dish is a testament to culinary excellence.
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7. Whitney's Bodega
4.7
Exceptional(56)
€€€€
• Mexican • Longboat Key
Booked 19 times today
A go-to casual beach gathering spot for impeccable food, cold drinks, good friends, and positive vibes. Our menu features Latin American surf town cuisine, fresh seafood and classic Florida Gulf Coast dishes. A balance of beachside comfort food and crisp & refreshing bites. Whitney's is designed to be a part of how we enjoy daily life at the beach, we hope you are comfortable walking in straight off the beach, bicycle, or boat.
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8. Dry Dock Waterfront Grill
4.8
Exceptional(10853)
€€€€
• Mexican • Longboat Key
Booked 108 times today
Dry Dock Waterfront Grill is a shining beacon of authentic American cuisine on Longboat Key, offering a delightful dining experience with its "consistently good" food and "excellent service." Overlooking the stunning Sarasota Bay, this restaurant is a favorite among locals and visitors alike, praised for its "wonderful seafood" and "great menu selections." The ambiance is as captivating as the view, with many diners noting the "beautiful view while dining." Whether you're savoring their famous grouper or indulging in a lobster roll, the freshness and quality of each dish promise a true taste of American culinary excellence. "Hard to beat this restaurant," indeed!
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9. Euphemia Haye Restaurant & The Haye Loft
4.7
Exceptional(349)
€€€€
• Mexican • Longboat Key
Booked 16 times today
Chef Raymond & D’Arcy Arpke followed their passion for fine food and purchased Euphemia Haye, a tiny 28-seat restaurant on Longboat Key, in 1980. In the forty years since, they have expanded the restaurant, added the Haye Loft, and built a family of staff. Most impressively, their care for our guests and the dining experience has never waned. We invite you to come dine with us and “let go.” Enjoy a glass of wine and feast on our award-winning global and American food while you look out onto our beautiful tropical grounds.
A photo of Chart House Restaurant - Longboat Key restaurant
10. Chart House Restaurant - Longboat Key
4.4
Awesome(7438)
€€€€
• Mexican • Longboat Key
Booked 47 times today
Chart House Restaurant - Longboat Key is a shining example of authentic American cuisine, celebrated not only for its exceptional dishes but also its breathtaking waterfront views. Diners rave about its "heavenly" Sea Bass and perfectly cooked steaks, making it a go-to destination for food enthusiasts seeking classic American flavors. The restaurant's commitment to quality shines through in every dish, from the legendary Prime Rib to the delectable Hot Chocolate Lava Cake. Guests are consistently impressed by the attentive and professional service, with standout servers like Preston making each visit memorable. Whether celebrating an anniversary or enjoying happy hour, Chart House promises a remarkable experience.
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