Tag Archives: Bradenton Business

Nonprofit Spotlight: Avenue941, Inc.

There are many nonprofit organizations in Bradenton and the surrounding area. Each one is doing incredible work to support our community by helping those less fortunate, promoting the arts, providing education, and more. During our nonprofit spotlight series, we’ll highlight

Manatee’s Best Hidden Gems: FEWD Tent

There are so many interesting and exciting people and places in Bradenton, yet many don’t receive the attention they truly deserve. Over the next several months, Discover Bradenton will be uncovering Manatee County’s best “hidden gems” – the locals making

A Bigger Home for Timeless Treasures: The Vintage Vine Market Expands

Nestled in the heart of Historic Old Manatee, The Vintage Vine Market is known for its collection of unique and beautiful vintage items, carefully curated by shop owner Carolyn Nees. Now, those seeking timeless treasures will have even more to

Enrich Bistro Reopens, Bringing ‘Local Roots to Global Flavors’

For those “in the know,” enRich Bistro was a West Bradenton icon for many years. Its closure and four-year hiatus during the COVID era left many locals sorely disappointed. But, it’s back — and I’m thrilled to report that it

Local Artist and Tutor Launches ‘Meet the Masters’ – A Journey Through Art History for Kids

Are your kids getting enough art education at school? If you’re like many parents, especially those who homeschool, the answer might be ‘not really.’ Well, there’s good news: Chris MacCormack, a local artist and educator in West Bradenton, has an

Business Owner Spotlight: Quality Counts

As we continue to encourage all Manatee County residents to #SupportLocal, we think it’s important to get to know the people behind some of the area’s best businesses! In this edition of the Discover Bradenton Business Spotlight, we were excited

Discover Tranquility at The Salt Caves and Spa in Lakewood Ranch

In the heart of Lakewood Ranch, The Salt Caves and Spa is a unique retreat where you can relax and recharge. With its Himalayan salt caves and variety of holistic services, this spa creates a sanctuary for those looking to

Scarpino’s gets a fresh new look, new menu and new owners.

Scarpino’s Classic Italian Restaurant changed hands at the end of 2023. The new owners are Bradenton locals with a lot of experience in the restaurant business. This trio of restaurant business veterans saw and opportunity to open a restaurant in

Celebrate Summer at The Village Mystic and Mystic Mines

Located in Bradenton’s Village of the Arts, The Village Mystic has the area’s largest selection of holistic and metaphysical items. The Village Mystic offers a constantly expanding inventory of items, including crystals and gemstones, beautiful jewelry, incense, candles, essential oils,

Mean Deans Local Kitchen Offers a Fabulous New Summer Menu

A NEW SUMMER SUNSET MENU marks the beginning of the season at Mean Deans Local Kitchen. Right now is the perfect time to visit for the first time or get reacquainted with this chef-owned and run restaurant in West Bradenton.