Restaurants near Emerson Point Preserve

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1. PIER 22

4.6

Exceptional(6152)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• Contemporary American • Bradenton

Booked 86 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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2. Riviera Dunes Dockside

4.3

Awesome(970)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Palmetto

Booked 12 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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3. Floridays Woodfire Grill & Bar

3.7

Very Good(98)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Bradenton

Booked 11 times today

Floridays Woodfire Grill & Bar is a casual waterfront restaurant inspired by classic Florida fish houses, accented by sport fishing memorabilia, weathered wood, rustic shutters and bright colors. With great views of the water from the indoor dining room and our huge outdoor patio and bar, Floridays is the meeting place for tourists and locals alike to sample the best the area has to offer. From fresh caught fish and local produce to tropical drinks, ice cold beer and friendly engaging service, we celebrate the things that make Florida unique in an energizing and addicting atmosphere.A one-of-a-kind weekend brunch will be a highlight for locals and visitors.

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4. Ragù cucina italiana

4.6

Exceptional(106)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• 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

5. Taverna Toscana

4.5

Awesome(57)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • Bradenton

Booked 4 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.

6. Oyster River

4.6

Exceptional(66)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Seafood • Palmetto

Booked 8 times 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.

7. The Social

4.4

Awesome(4)

$$$$Price: Expensive

• American • Palmetto

Booked 1 time today

The Social is a sophisticated culinary oasis perched along side our dazzling, resort-style pool, offering a vibrant yet refined dining experience. Helmed by the renowned Chef Maria, this all-day restaurant seamlessly blends breathtaking views with exceptional cuisine, creating the perfect setting for indulgence and connection. Begin your day with elevated twists on breakfast classics, vibrant lunch options perfect for poolside leisure, and end with a curated dinner showcasing globally inspired specialties and reimagined comfort food.Complementing the cuisine is a world-class cocktail program, where each drink is a masterpiece—artfully crafted and designed to harmonize with the ambiance.

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8. Beach House Waterfront Restaurant

4.5

Awesome(177)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Bradenton

Booked 117 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.

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9. Scarpino's Classic Italian

4.5

Awesome(167)

$$$$Price: Moderate

• Italian • South Bradenton

Booked 19 times today

We are a locally owned classic Italian restaurant with a team that is passionate about excellent food and guest experience. Our team includes our amazing Pizzaiolo (Authentic Pizza Chef) who comes to us from Italy with over 25 years of pizza making expertise! We have an extensive food and beverage menu with over 40 regional wines and a full bar. Pasta, Pizza, Wine and so much more, we look forward to serving you soon.

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10. Euphemia Haye - Longboat Key, FL

4.6

Exceptional(2708)

$$$$Price: Very Expensive

• Global, International • Longboat Key

Booked 19 times today

Thank you for choosing Euphemia Haye to help create wonderful memories.A charming bungalow on Longboat Key, Euphemia Haye is an intimate restaurant with eclectic cuisine, a divine dessert room, and cozy cocktail lounge. Please join us for fresh, local, and creative fare all made-to-order in our "scratch" kitchen. Our downstairs fine dining rooms are by reservation. Diners are encouraged to indulge in our a la carte menu which includes our signature dishes: Classic Caesar Salad, Signature Roast Duckling, and Prime Peppered Steak. The upstairs Haye Loft was created for a more casual meal and atmosphere, you can just walk right on up as we do not accept reservations for The Haye Loft. Our upstairs diners may enjoy an abbreviated menu consisting of our appetizers, salads, Famous Roast Duckling, gourmet pizzas, and our nightly fresh fish special.We look forward to providing you with an outstanding meal, served impeccably, in our romantic garden setting. See you soon!

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Ivan
Tampa / Central Florida West •2 reviews
5.0
Dined 1 day ago
Our waiter Zack made the trip worthwhile, offering excellent, professional friendly service. Food was hot and brought with the right amount of time between plates (4). Thank you.
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PIER 22Price: Expensive• Contemporary American• Bradenton
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4.6
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BethVIP
Detroit / Eastern Michigan •8 reviews
5.0
Dined 4 days ago
Good was delicious service was outstanding and cheerful. Fresh catch of Red Snapper was delicious. Husband’s chowder and lobster roll were as well. Cool atmosphere and setting. Easy parking.
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Riviera Dunes DocksidePrice: Moderate• Contemporary American• Palmetto
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4.3
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CMKWVIP
St. Louis •6 reviews
5.0
Dined 5 days ago
Always delicious with excellent service. A regular spot on our list
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Ragù cucina italianaPrice: Expensive• Italian• Palmetto
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4.6
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KarenVIP
Orlando / Central Florida East •5 reviews
4.0
Dined 7 days ago
Food was good and location is very nice but service was terrible and the person who brought our food had a really bad attitude. Lots of potential here for a great experience with improved service.
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Taverna ToscanaPrice: Moderate• Italian• Bradenton
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4.5
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Sophie
Phoenix / Arizona •1 review
5.0
Dined on Feb 24, 2025
Great experience. Server was very attentive. Food was delish. We would definitely return.
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Floridays Woodfire Grill & BarPrice: Expensive• American• Bradenton
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3.7

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