Tag Archives: #SupportLocal

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

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.

Get Off The Couch, Bradenton! 20 Cool Things To Do In July

Summer continues in full swing, bringing fun and exciting activities to the Bradenton area. From 4th of July celebrations to festivals, fundraisers, and more – there truly is something for everyone. Check out our round-up of 20 cool things to

Visit The Manatee Avenue Market/Gumbozilla for Delicious Food and All Your Summer Needs

Whether you’re grabbing snacks on the way to the beach, enjoying a take-out lunch when it’s too hot to cook, or gathering supplies for your summer BBQ, you can’t go wrong with a stop at the Manatee Avenue Market! This

Dance Alliance of Bradenton Brings Fun and Exciting Classes to Manatee County

Bonnie Gray has long had a passion for dancing. Now, she’s sharing it with students in Bradenton. Here’s her story… It started at age 5. At 5 years old I started dance lessons. My parents loved to dance, my mother

The Cat’s Meow, A Vintage Marketplace, Offers 8,000 Square Feet of Air-Conditioned Shopping

This summer, cool off at The Cat’s Meow, where you’ll find 45 unique vendors under one roof. Each vendor has their own style, offering Vintage, Coastal, Cottage, Primitive, Boho, Mid Century, Shabby Chic, Farm House, Modern, and more. You can

There’s Always Tons of Summer Fun at Adobe Graffiti Lounge

Adobe Graffiti Lounge is an alcohol-free outdoor venue that serves a wide variety of botanical teas, coffee, kombucha, kava, and more. This laid-back lounge offers plenty of entertainment, with a summertime cornhole tournament open to everyone, as well as weekly

Get Off The Couch, Bradenton! 20 Cool Things To Do In June

It’s getting HOT in Bradenton this summer, but there are plenty of Cool Things to Do! Check out our round-up of 20 ways to keep yourself entertained this month… 1. Live Music at the Linger Lodge The Linger Lodge Restaurant: