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1. Taverna Toscana
4.7
Exceptional(648)
$$$$
• Italian • Bradenton
Booked 36 times today
In downtown Bradenton, Florida, Taverna Toscana is led by the renowned Chef Fabio Viviani, offering an unparalleled Tuscan Italian dining experience. Our steakhouse blends Tuscan charm with modern sophistication, presenting an exquisite menu that transports you to the heart of Italy. The warm ambiance and handcrafted decor complement the authentic Italian flavors and the finest steaks, curated by Chef Viviani, a celebrated figure known for his culinary prowess and appearances on Bravo's "Top Chef." This venture, in partnership with Bradenton's entrepreneur Steve Herrig, symbolizes a commitment to culinary excellence and the revitalization of downtown Bradenton. At Taverna Toscana, we celebrate the shared essence of Tuscany and Florida: warm sun, wonderful people, and a passion for fresh, sublime food. Our indoor/outdoor dining welcomes everyone-from families and foodies to CEOs and couples-with aged steaks, homemade pasta, and crafted drinks in an inviting atmosphere that draws inspiration from Italy itself. Taverna Toscana isn't just a dining destination; it's a bold statement of culinary delight, offering a slice of Italy in Florida's friendliest city. Join us to experience the joy of Italian dining, where every visit promises an indulgent journey of taste and authenticity.
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2. PIER 22
4.6
Exceptional(7099)
$$$$
• Contemporary American • Bradenton
Booked 69 times today
PIER 22 is Bradenton's historic waterfront destination. For over four decades, our restaurant has been the go-to spot for fine dining, stunning Manatee River views, and a modern and classic menu that will leave a lasting impression. We take pride in our from-scratch approach to cooking and believe that cuisine is an art form that should be shared with our guests. Our skilled chefs craft every dish with passion and elegance, ensuring each plate is bursting with rich, indulgent flavors.Whether you're joining us for a special occasion or a night out with friends, we promise a memorable dining experience that will leave you wanting more.While reservations are not required, they are highly recommended to ensure your preferred seating time. If your desired time slot isn’t available, rest assured that we reserve space every day to accommodate walk-ins, including on our temperature-controlled covered patio.
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3. Sofra Kitchen Bar & Bistro
4.8
Exceptional(196)
$$$$
• Italian • Bradenton
Booked 5 times today
At Sofra we aim to create a unique experience of taste, flavor, ambiance, atmosphere and great service all in the heart of downtown Bradenton. This warm and friendly yet very elegant environment is designed to “gather around the table” with your friends and family; this is the Albanian meaning behind our restaurant name Sofra. Our menu offers a wide variety of cleverly crafted dishes our Executive Chef created to bring a blend of American, Italian and European flavors to your table. Popular dishes on the menu include house made Branzino, Seafood Risotto, Spicy Rigatoni, 8oz Filet cooked to perfection and so much more! Our full bar selection including fine wines, beer, top shelf liquors, and craft cocktails are sure to pair well with any meal you choose. We invite you to book your next reservation here at Sofra Kitchen Bar & Bistro; where we make treating our guests with top priority for an all around great dining out evening. Perfect date night or hangout spot with friends and family.
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4. Ragù cucina italiana
4.8
Exceptional(174)
$$$$
• Italian • Palmetto
Booked 4 times today
The White House, with the red roof.Mom always says:”the key ingredient in doing anything is passion”.Ragù is an authentic Italian restaurant in palmetto, our secret is to bring the passion and fresh products on the table everyday
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5. Bonefish Grill - Bradenton
4.2
Awesome(70)
$$$$
• Seafood • Bradenton
Booked 16 times today
Your local Bradenton, FL Bonefish Grill® specializes in hand-cut, wood-grilled specialties and locally crafted Partner Selection dishes made with the freshest, highest-quality ingredients. The restaurant offers a selection of classic and signature hand-crafted cocktails, using just-squeezed juices, edible garnishes, and house infusions in addition to offering a distinct list of wines, which are the perfect match for any food pairing. In Bradenton on Cortez Rd
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6. Riviera Dunes Dockside
4.4
Awesome(1148)
$$$$
• Contemporary American • Palmetto
Booked 13 times today
Beautiful award-winning waterfront restaurant at the Riviera Dunes Marina in Palmetto next to the convention center. Featuring fresh seafood and other creative dishes in a casual setting, often with live music. Varied menu, affordable and with something for everyone. Indoor and outdoor seating available. Our large patio is on the water at the marina and offers views of beautiful boats and sunsets. In addition to our reservable area is our large outdoor bar space with 1st come, 1st serve seating. Inside are two dining rooms, including our newly remodeled main dining room, another bar and a reservable "Captains Room" that seats 20 (Call for reservations on this)We can accommodate groups of most sizes but please call for groups of 8 or more.
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7. Oyster River
4.5
Awesome(178)
$$$$
• Seafood • Palmetto
Booked 1 time today
Located on the 8th floor of our "Ship on Land" themed Marriott Resort and Spa, the Oyster River restaurant offers an unparalleled dining experience with spectacular views of the city skyline and marina. Guests can savor fresh oysters shucked right at the bar, complemented by an extensive selection of fine wines. Book your reservation today and indulge in a meal that delights both the palate and the eyes—a truly must-try experience.
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8. Scarpino's Classic Italian
4.6
Exceptional(478)
$$$$
• Italian • South Bradenton
Booked 8 times today
Scarpino’s Classic Italian isn’t just dining — it’s authentic Italian tradition, crafted with passion.Locally owned and rooted in family hospitality, Scarpino’s brings the flavors of Italy to Bradenton & Sarasota with recipes made from scratch and served with warmth. Our team includes a master Pizzaiolo from Italy with over 25 years of pizza-making expertise, ensuring every hand-tossed pie is true to its heritage.Everyone is welcomed with complimentary garlic knots before enjoying scratch-made pastas, hand-tossed pizzas, savory entrées, and indulgent desserts — all crafted from the freshest ingredients.Perfect for family dinners, romantic date nights, or gatherings with friends, our cozy dining room and attentive service create an atmosphere where every guest feels like part of the family. Pair your meal with a glass of wine or a handcrafted cocktail, and savor the flavors of Italy right here in Sarasota/Bradenton.
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9. Red Lobster - Bradenton
4.3
Awesome(23)
$$$$
• Seafood • Bradenton
At Red Lobster, we don’t just serve your seafood favorites—we serve an experience that makes you want to come back for more. That can’t-stop-smiling, pass-the-Cheddar Bay Biscuits kind of happy. It’s the joy that comes when the lobster hits the table, the shrimp hits just right, or you get the perfect crack on your crab leg. Whether you’re celebrating a milestone or just indulging on any given day, every visit feels like an occasion even if there isn’t one. So pull up a chair, grab a biscuit (or three). We’ve got delicious seafood, smiles, and good vibes. Come taste what we’re all about at your local Red Lobster today.
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10. Beach House Waterfront Restaurant
4.7
Exceptional(1099)
$$$$
• Seafood • Bradenton
Booked 128 times today
Set on pristine Gulf-front beach, this location features incredible seafood, a climate-friendly outdoor deck providing beautiful oceanfront vistas and signature Anna Maria Island sunsets on display every evening.Reservation update for Friday, December 4th booking: We will be offering limited seating INDOORS only.

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Nestled in the heart of the community, Westgate Shopping Center serves as a vibrant hub for shopping and dining. Where to Eat Near Westgate Shopping Center? The dining options near Westgate Shopping Center are diverse and exciting, catering to a variety of palates. You'll find cheerful eateries where you can enjoy American classics alongside elegant Italian cuisine, complete with handmade pasta and hearty seafood dishes. For those craving a relaxed atmosphere, casual spots serve up fresh seafood and contemporary American fare, often accompanied by live music. Enjoy a delightful meal while soaking in the waterfront views or embrace an intimate ambiance perfect for a special night out. No matter your preference, the restaurants near Westgate Shopping Center promise to elevate your dining experience.

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