Restaurant Reviews

GTwo Pizzeria: Serving Detroit Deep Dish and So Much More

This new pizzeria in Palmetto opened last week on 10th Street East, a few doors down from Aldi Supermarket.

Bridge Street Bistro: Three Floors, Three Unique Dining Concepts, and Endless Sunsets

Chef Dave Thompson has been at the helm of all three concepts on this property since 2022 and every season brings new challenges and bigger goals.

Vernona Gourmet: Authentic Hungarian Food in Bradenton’s Riverwalk East District

Vernona Gourmet is not new to the Sarasota-Bradenton area, it was formerly located at St. Armands Circle and recently moved to the space formerly occupied by Theresa’s Restaurant on Manatee Avenue East.

Avocado’s Cocina Mexicana & Bar: Delicious Mexican Food in West Bradenton

Avocado’s Cocina Mexicana & Bar was touted as one of the “Biggest Restaurant Openings of 2022” by the Herald Tribune.

Smoqehouse: Handcrafted BBQ Fusion on Anna Maria Island

Smoqehouse. With a name like that you’d think it has to be a BBQ restaurant – but its owners define it in a different way.

Chateau Sarasota

A New Restaurant by Chateau Anna Maria owners and Food Network stars Buddy Foy, Jr. & Jennifer Foy

Check Out Bradenton’s Newest Restaurant: The Lazy Ballerina Bistro

This beautiful wine bar with Southern Cuisine is conveniently located near downtown Bradenton

Sweet & Savory Treats at the Bradenton Public Market

As with all good series, this one ends with the best! Check out this round-up of my favorite sweet & savory treats at the Bradenton Public Market.

BeerSauce Shop: Beer and BBQ Bliss in Bradenton

Gary King is a certified pitmaster hailing from St. Louis. When he decided to move to a warmer climate, he knew he had to bring a taste of home with him.

Amazing Eats & Treats at the Bradenton Public Market

The Bradenton Public Market offers an assembly of local and international flavors in downtown Bradenton.