HERALD'S DINING GUIDE: Good places to grab a bite

Dining listings are published on a rotating basis as space allows. To add your restaurant to this list, email information to calendar@bradenton.com.

AMERICAN

9th Street Bistro: Renaissance on 9th, 1816 Ninth St. W., Bradenton

941-749-0100

Basil's Flame Broiled Chicken: 5601 Manatee Ave. W., Bradenton

941-794-5222

n 4015 First St., Bradenton

941-747-7972

n 5210 E. State Road 64, Bradenton

941-747-1605

n 4300 Bee Ridge Road, Sarasota

941-377-5474

Directions Big L: 4219 U.S. 301 N., Ellenton

941-722-7866

Bridge Tender Inn: 135 Bridge St., Bradenton Beach

941-778-4849

Café on the Beach: 4000 Gulf Drive, Holmes Beach

941-778-0784

Central Café: 906 Manatee Ave. E., Bradenton

941-757-0050

Cody's Original Roadhouse: 895 Cortez Road, Bradenton

941-727-6700

Courthouse Café, 2080 Ringling Blvd., Sarasota

941-953-3274

Crager's Restaurant: 7218 N. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota

941-351-2166

Duffy's Tavern: 5808 Marina Drive, Holmes Beach

941-778-2501

Five Guys Famous Burgers & Fries: 6783 Manatee Ave. W., Bradenton

941-794-3700

n 8447 Cooper Creek Blvd., Lakewood Ranch

941-358-7900

Food Court at Prime Outlets-Ellenton: 5461 Factory Shops Blvd., Ellenton

941-723-1150 or 888-260-7608

Gecko's Pub and Grill: 4310 State Road 64 E., East Manatee

941-744-2664

n 7228 55th Ave. E., Bradenton

941-727-8988

n 4870 S. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota

941-923-8896

n 5585 Palmer Crossing Circle, Sarasota

941-923-6061

The Grove House Grill: Terra Ceia Bay Country Club, 2802 Terra Ceia Bay Blvd., Palmetto

941-721-9315

Gulf Drive Café: 900 Gulf Drive N., Bradenton Beach

941-778-1919

Hob Nob Drive In: 1701 N. Washington Blvd., Sarasota

941-955-5001

Hooters: 4908 14th St. W., Bradenton

941-758-1175

n 6507 S. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota

941-923-4666

Horsefeathers Grill and Lounge: 1923 Ringling Blvd., Sarasota

941-383-2391

Hurricane Hank's: 5346 Gulf Drive, Holmes Beach

941-778-5788

IMG Academies Golf & Country Club: 4350 El Conquistador Pkwy., Bradenton

941-758-1467

Lee Roy Selmon's: 6510 Cortez Road, Bradenton

941-798-3287

Libby's Cafe + Bar: 1917 S. Osprey Ave., Sarasota

941-487-7300

Linger Lodge Restaurant: 7205 Linger Lodge Road, East Manatee

941-755-2757

Madfish Grill: 4059 Cattlemen Road, Sarasota

941-377-3474

Nick's Too Restaurant: 5803 15th St. E., Bradenton

941-755-4927

Nicki's West 59th: 1830 59th St. W., Bradenton

941-795-7065

Olympic Café: 6408 Manatee Ave. W., Bradenton

941-795-1699

Park Grille & Café: University Park Country Club, 7671 Park Blvd., East Manatee

941-359-2995

Peridia Golf and Country Club

Terrace on the Green: 4950 Peridia Blvd. E., Bradenton

941-758-2582

Popi's Place: 818 17th Ave. W., Bradenton

941-746-7078

n 6409 Manatee Ave. W., Bradenton

941-761-7674

n 3911 U.S. 301 N., Ellenton

941-722-1205

n 10508 U.S. 41 N., Palmetto

941-729-0753

n 336 Eighth Ave. W., Palmetto

941-721-9525

The Ranch Grill at the Legacy Golf Club: 8255 Legacy Blvd., Lakewood Ranch

941-907-7002

Ray's at Bob's Place: 600 Central Ave., Sarasota

941-379-0811

The River Club Grille: 6600 River Club Blvd., East Manatee

941-755-2699

Riverhouse Reef and Grill: 995 Riverside Drive, Palmetto

941-729-0616

Riverside Café: 955 Riverside Drive, Palmetto

941-729-4402

Roessler's: 2033 Vamo Way, Sarasota

941-966-5688

Rosedale Golf and Country Club: 5100 87th St. E., East Manatee

941-753-6200

Ruby Tuesday: 5842 20th St. E., Ellenton

941-721-6341

n 8201 S. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota

941-926-8804

The Rustic Grill: 400 N. Lemon Ave., Sarasota

941-906-1111

Rusty Parrot: 8383 S. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota

941-308-1000

Skinny's Place: 3901 Gulf Drive, Holmes Beach

941-778-7769

Stonewood Grill & Tavern: 7110 Cortez Road, Bradenton

941-795-5781

n 5415 University Parkway

941-355-3315

Stoneybrook Golf Club Restaurant: 7515 Grand Harbour Parkway, Heritage Harbour

941-749-1842

SweetBerries Frozen Custard and Eatery: 4500 Manatee Ave. W., Bradenton

941-750-6771

Tara Golf and Country Club: 6602 Drewry's Bluff Road, East Manatee

941-758-2203

The Terrace Café: 5911 53rd Ave. E., Bradenton

941-755-6281

Tommy Bahama: 300 John Ringling Blvd., St. Armands Circle, Sarasota

941-388-2888

Urban Flats Flatbread & Wine Co.: 8235 Cooper Creek Blvd., East Manatee

941-360-3528

West Side Grill: 3500 53rd Ave. W., Bradenton

941-756-0590

West Side Cafe: 2044 43rd Ave. W., Bradenton

941-727-0235

The Wing Factory: 8742 State Road 70, East Manatee (Ranch Lake Plaza)

941-739-9464

Wing House: 5105 14th St. W., Bradenton

941-932-8629

Wings 'N Things: 7640 N. Lockwood Ridge, Sarasota

941-351-8005

Woody's River Roo: 5717 18th St. E., Exit 43, Ellenton

941-722-2391

AMISH

Grandma Yoder's: 5896 53rd Ave. E., Bradenton

941-739-2918

Miller's Dutch Kitchen: 3401 14th St. W., Bradenton

941-746-8253

Troyer's Dutch Heritage: 3713 Bahia Vista, Sarasota

941-955-8007

barbecue

C&K Smoke House BBQ: 12125 U.S. 301 N., Parrish

941-776-1440

Hickory Hollow: 4705 U.S. 301, Ellenton

941-722-3932

J and J Bar-B-Que: 2620 Ninth St. W., Bradenton

941-746-6683

Kojak's Palmetto Rib House: 1631 Eighth Ave. W., Palmetto

941-729-8986

Mr. Bones BBQ: 3007 Gulf Drive, Holmes Beach

941-778-6614

breakfast/lunch

The Broken Egg: 6115 Exchange Way, Lakewood Ranch

941-388-6898

n 4031 Clark Road, Sarasota

941-922-2868

n 210 Avenida Madera, Siesta Key

941-346-2750

Butterfield's Family Restaurant: 8205 U.S. 301, Parrish

941-776-0762

Country Pancake House and Restaurant: 8205 Natures Way, Lakewood Ranch

941-361-1117

Cortez Cafe: 12108 Cortez Road, Cortez

941-792-0030

Denise's Beachway Café: 7224 Manatee Ave. W., Bradenton

941-794-6779

First Watch: 7118 Cortez Road, Bradenton

941-792-6071

n 8306 Market St., Lakewood Ranch

941-907-6657

n 1395 Main St., Sarasota

941-954-1395

n 8383 N. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota

941-923-6754

Frank's Restaurant and Catering: 2044 43rd Ave. W., Bradenton

941-758-4900

The Nook Restaurant: 337 Eighth Ave. W., Palmetto

941-721-9393

Peach's Restaurant: 3201 Manatee Ave. W., Bradenton

941-747-2894

n 5702 Cortez Road, Bradenton

941-794-5140

n 6057 26th St. W., Bradenton

727-0443

n 5240 S.R. 64 E., Bradenton

941-747-6200

n 2207 60th Ave. E., Ellenton

941-721-7838

n 3240 East Bay Drive, Holmes Beach

941-779-0738

n 6386 N. Lockwood Ridge Road, Sarasota

941-359-2153

The Recipe Box Eatery: 5207 33rd St. E., East Manatee

941-739-3525

Robin's Downtown: 428 Old Main St., Bradenton

941-747-8899

Sea Star Cafe: 11544 Palm Brush Trail, Lakewood Ranch

941-753-6016

Word of Mouth: 6604 Gateway Ave., Sarasota

941-925-2400

BUFFET

Golden Corral: 5525 Cortez Road, Bradenton

941-761-0872

Panda Buffet: 3901 Manatee Ave. W., Bradenton

941-746-9880

Sweet Tomatoes: 5407 University Pkwy., Bradenton

941-359-0110

n 4994 N. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota

941-922-4908

CHINESE

Asia Restaurant & Lounge: 6844 14th St. W., Bradenton

941-758-9222

China Coast: 8310 Market St., Lakewood Ranch

941-907-4107 or 907-6648

China Village: 7254 55th Ave. E., Bradenton

941-756-4859

Empress Garden: 6090 N. Lockwood Ridge Road, Sarasota

941-359-3658

Peking Tokyo: 7337 52nd Place E., Creekwood Crossing Plaza, East Manatee

941-739-8998

Sunny Wok: 8756 S.R. 70 E., East Manatee

941-727-9060

fine dining

Beach Bistro: 6600 Gulf Drive, Holmes Beach

941-778-6444

Bijou Café: 1287 First St., Sarasota

941-366-8111

Café L'Europe: 431 St. Armands Circle, Sarasota

941-388-4415

Euphemia Haye: 5540 Gulf of Mexico Drive, Longboat Key

941-383-3633

Ezra: 5629 Manatee Ave. W., Bradenton

941-792-0990

Harry's Continental Kitchens: 525 St. Jude's Drive, Longboat Key

941-383-0777

Lavanda: 1938 Adams Lane, Towles Court, Sarasota

941-366-0070

Mattison's City Grille: 1 N. Lemon Ave., Sarasota

941-330-0440

n Forty One: 7275 S. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota

941-921-3400

The Melting Pot: 1949 Ringling Blvd., Sarasota

941-365-2628

Michael's On East: 1212 East Ave. S., Sarasota

941-366-0007

Ophelia's on the Bay: 9105 Midnight Pass Road, Sarasota

941-349-2212

Pier 22: 1200 First Ave. W., Bradenton

941-748-8087

Polo Grill and Bar: 10670 Boardwalk Loop, Main Street Lakewood Ranch

941-782-0899

Roy's: 2001 Siesta Drive, Suite 100, Sarasota

941-952-0109

Sign of the Mermaid and Mermaid Cafe: 9707 Gulf Drive, Anna Maria

941-778-9399

Vernona Restaurant: 1111 Ritz Carlton Drive, Sarasota

941-309-2000

CUBAN

Abuela's Kitchen: 727 Seventh St. W., Palmetto

941-723-2051

Café Havana: 1440 63rd Ave. E., Bradenton

941-751-9287

Columbia Restaurant: 411 St. Armands Circle, Sarasota

941-388-3987

Jose's Real Cuban Food: 8799 Cortez Road, Bradenton

941-795-4898

FRENCH

Island Creperie: 127 Bridge St., Bradenton Beach

941-778-1011

Paris Bistrot: 8131 Main Street, No. 103, Lakewood Ranch

941-388-0564

GERMAN

Beck's: 611 Manatee Ave. E., Bradenton

941-748-3838

Heinrich's German Grill: 8420 Lockwood Ridge Road, East Manatee

941-355-5453

Old Hamburg Schnitzelhaus: 3246 E. Bay Drive, Holmes Beach

941-778-1320

INDIAN

Tandoor: 3440 Clark Road, Sarasota

941-926-3077

ITALIAN

15 South Ristorante: 15 S. Boulevard of the Presidents, St. Armands Circle, Sarasota

941-388-1555

Bellacino's: 5419 University Parkway, East Manatee

941-358-5999

Bella Mia: 5917 Manatee Ave. W., Bradenton

941-761-8700

Bella Mia Grill: 102 Riviera Dunes Way, Palmetto

941-479-7827

Café Americano: 1409 Main St., Sarasota

941-365-1026

Café Amici: 1371 Main St., Sarasota

941-951-6896

Café Baci: 4001 S. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota

941-921-4848

Café Gabbiano: 5104 Ocean Blvd., Siesta Key

941-349-1423

Carmen's Italian Café: 515 27th St. E., Bradenton

941-745-1540

Carrabba's Italian Grill: 20th Street and Cortez Road, Bradenton

941-755-7712

n 2875 University Parkway, Sarasota

941-359-1050

n 5425 University Parkway, Sarasota

941-355-4116

n 1940 Stickney Point Rd., Sarasota

941-925-7407

Castello di Napoli: 7467 Manatee Ave. W., Bradenton

941-792-4647

Casa Di Pizza: 4658 S.R. 64 East, East Manatee

941-748-0700

Casa Italiana: 5408 26th St. W., Bradenton

941-753-7571

Demetrios' Pizza House: 1720 Cortez Road, Bradenton

941-758-6478

Epicure: 1298 N. Palm Ave., Sarasota

941-366-5648

Fav's Italian Cucina: 419 Old Main St., Bradenton

941-708-3287

Ferraro's Pizza and Restaurant: 817 B 14th St. W., Bradenton

941-747-9900

Fillippo's Pizza: 6310 Lockwood Ridge Road, Sarasota

941-360-8065

Fire & Stone Pizza: 10519 Cortez Road, Bradenton

941-792-5300

Gianni's Brick Oven Pizza & Pasta: 4925 S.R. 64 E., Bradenton

941-896-9700

GIO Fabulous Pizza & Martini Bar: 2219 60th Ave. E., Ellenton

941-722-7990

n 4805 Cortez Road, Bradenton

941-792-3388

n 7240 55th Ave. E., Twin Oaks Plaza, East Manatee

941-752-4100

Infantino's: Paradise Plaza, 3800 S. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota

941-951-6373

Joey D's Chicago Style Eatery & Pizzeria: 4304 14th St. W., Bradenton

941-753-8900

Lorenzo Pizza & Italian Restaurant: 6600 Manatee Ave. W., Bradenton

941-896-4922

Marina's Pizza and Pasta: 1723 Lakewood Ranch Blvd., East Manatee

941-747-0054

Mediterraneo: 1970 Main St., Sarasota

941-365-4122

The Olive Garden: 4420 14th St. W., Bradenton

941-756-2370

n 4900 S. Tamiami Trail, Sarasota

941-923-3136

Oma Pizza and Restaurant: 201 N. Gulf Drive Bradenton Beach

941-778-0771

Original Michelangelo's: 11517 Palm Brush Trail, Lakewood Ranch

941-739-5656