With miles of beautiful, white-sand beaches, clear blue waters, lush mangrove forests, and unique local restaurants, you are guaranteed a mouthwatering experience waterfront dining experience on Anna Maria Island.From breezy lunch spots to al fresco dining overlooking stunning beaches to authentic local dishes and tropical cocktails, forget your troubles and escape into island time while savoring some of the areaâs finest cuisine with unbeatable views.Whether it's a romantic dinner for two or just a lunch break with friends during your beach vacation stayâ" these 11 Best Waterfront Restaurants on Anna Maria Island have something special to offer everyone who visits.
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The Waterfront Restaurant

- Price: $$
- Address: 111 S Bay Blvd, Anna Maria, FL
- Website: thewaterfrontrestaurant.net
Sandbar Seafood and Spirits

- Price: $$
- Address: 100 Spring Avenue, Anna Maria, FL
- Website: sandbardining.com
Beach House Waterfront Restaurant

- Price: $$
- Address: 200 Gulf Drive N, Bradenton Beach, FL
- Website: beachhousedining.com
Rod and Reel Pier

- Price: $$
- Address: 875 N Shore Drive, Anna Maria, FL
- Website: rodreelpier.com
Anna Maria Oyster Bar on the Pier

- Price: $$
- Address: 200 Bridge Street, Bradenton Beach, FL
- Website: oysterbar.net
Beach Bistro
- Price: $$$$
- Address: 6600 Gulf Drive, Holmes Beach, FL
- Website: beachbistro.com
Anna Maria Island Beach Café

- Price: $$
- Address: 4000 Gulf Drive, Holmes Beach, FL
- Website: amibeachcafe.com
City Pier Grill and Bait

- Price: $$
- Address: 100 N Bay Blvd, Anna Maria, FL
- Website: citypiergrill.com
Bridge Street Bistro

- Price: $$
- Address: 111 Gulf Drive S, Bradenton Beach, FL
- Website: bridgestreetbistroonline.com
Wicked Cantina Bradenton Beach

- Price: $$
- Address: 101 7th Street N, Bradenton Beach, FL
- Website: wickedcantina.com
The Bridge Tender Inn and Dockside Bar

- Price: $$
- Address: 135 Bridge Street, Bradenton Beach, FL
- Website: bridgetenderinn.rocks