Mattison's Riverside in Bradenton offers magnificent waterfront views with indoor and outdoor dining available and combines local flavors with traditional Mattison's favorites. Guests can enjoy dining on fresh seafood, lamb, duck, and beef and their famous burgers, salads and appetizers are available as well. Mattison's Riverside also features an award-winning sushi bar plus private dining rooms and is able to host weddings, private parties, business gatherings and more in this perfect setting.READ MORE

Ortygia Ristorante in Bradenton invites you to come and experience the tastes of Sicily, simply close your eyes and you're there, you don't have to travel to Sicily to savor the exquisite flavor of true Sicilian fare anymore. Dine inside or out in the courtyard and enjoy the ambiance of a Sicilian style restaurant with delectable meals prepared by Gaetano Cannata, presenting freshness and all the flavours and gusto of regional Italian cuisine.READ MORE

First Street Cafe and Catering in Bradenton welcomes to the cafe with a hearty breakfast or great lunch coupled with fantastic service. Catering is offered on the premises in one of the three different banquet rooms or if you prefer can be done at your location. Catering packages include appetizing menus for Hors D'oeuvres, Breakfasts, Lunches and Dinners and can be tailored to suit your needs.READ MORE

The Bishop Planetarium is located at the South Florida Museum in Bradenton and is a multipurpose, all-digital domed theater. Come and enjoy advanced projection and sound systems while being immersed in virtual journeys and star talks. Enjoy current shows or take an astronomy course with Jeff - it's all fascinating and a remarkable astronomy education resource.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

South Florida Museum Children's Birthday Parties are a wealth of fun and learning in Bradenton with the Party room, plates, and forks provided for, the museum can provide no food or beverages so please bring your own, including cake. Kids come with your friends and family and delight in a planetarium show and manatee presentation. Enjoy brief museum highlights and time in the hands-on discovery place all supervised by a museum staff member.READ MORE

The Dancing Crane Gallery in Bradenton features exceptional collections of fine art where local and national artists exhibit their work. Features include sculpture, wood art, collage and ceramics and many fine gift items to adorn your home. The Dancing Crane Gallery also offers beautiful private gardens which are available for your function, event or celebration with lights lining the walkways, the pond and waterfall, and sparkling on the gazebo offering an enchanting paradise.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

At South Florida Museum Summer Camps in Bradenton children will have such fun they won't even realise they're learning. Covering topics from ants to outer space the programmes are fun and engaging and above all educational, with hands-on purposeful science and historical instruction, children will certainly have a learning experience. READ MORE

The Bradenton Herald is your best source for local news, sports and weather in Bradenton Manatee County. Looking for a job, a new house, top stories, latest headlines then come to the Bradenton Herald for your up to date breaking news and information. Advertise with them and appeal to a vast audience, and if you've missed something the archives are available for old news and research.READ MORE