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Delighting a variety of palates is easy with our fusion of Floridian and Caribbean flavors, which features local seafood (often caught that day!) and fresh, tropical ingredients, served all sorts of delicious ways. From elevated waterfront restaurants near the Bradenton Area Convention Center to casual island eateries that let you dine right on the beach to laid-back breweries with live music and lawn games, unforgettable meals aren\u2019t just the norm here\u2013they\u2019re a catalyst for great conversation and lasting memories.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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Meeting on the mainland but want to try a restaurant on the island? Groups can easily take the Gulf Islands Ferry from downtown Bradenton to Anna Maria Island \u2013 and back!<\/p>\n\n\n

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