7 Best Casual Restaurants in Palmetto

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A photo of Whiskey Joe's Manatee River restaurant

1. Whiskey Joe's Manatee River

4.3

Awesome(882)

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Ellenton

Booked 12 times today

If you're looking for a warm tropical breeze, white sands, family fun, cold drinks, delicious island-inspired grub, killer sunsets, and a breathtaking view of Manatee River, look no further than Whiskey Joe's.

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2. Riviera Dunes Dockside

4.5

Awesome(1015)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Palmetto

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. Scarpino's Classic Italian

4.6

Exceptional(220)

Price: Moderate

• Italian • South Bradenton

Booked 4 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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4. Floridays Woodfire Grill & Bar

4.0

Excellent(135)

Price: Expensive

• American • Bradenton

Booked 9 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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5. the Ringling Grillroom

4.7

Exceptional(1179)

Price: Moderate

• American • Sarasota

Booked 7 times today

The Ringling Grillroom is a Modern American restaurant and a favorite go-to for special occasions and casual lunch get-togethers alike. Located on the ground floor of the McKay Visitor's Pavilion at the John and Mable Ringling Museum of Art, we are open to visitors of the museum as well as the general public. Indoor and outdoor seating is available.

6. The Park Grille

4.8

Exceptional(315)

Price: Moderate

• Contemporary American • Sarasota

Booked 3 times today

Discover the crown jewel of the University Park Country Club, The Park Grille, where you can indulge in gourmet dining while enjoying stunning views of the 9th and 18th greens and a serene, shimmering lake. Celebrated by Sarasota Magazine as the "Best of the Best Restaurant with a View," The Park Grille's renowned Sunday Brunch Buffet has also been honored by Sarasota Magazine, the Sarasota Herald-Tribune, and SRQ Magazine readers.Dining Options:Lunch: Open to the public daily from 11:30 am to 2:30 pm. Please note that Mondays feature a lunch buffet only.Sunday Brunch Buffet: Available every Sunday from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm.**Dinner service is exclusively for MEMBERS.**Dress Code:To ensure an elegant dining experience, proper attire is required. Blue denim, cut-offs, tank tops, and workout attire are not permitted in the dining room.

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7. Red Lobster - Bradenton

4.3

Awesome(17)

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Bradenton

Elevate your day at Red Lobster, where fun meets fancy and every meal is a celebration. Whether you’re marking a special occasion or treating yourself or your crew, Red Lobster is the perfect place to enjoy all your seafood favorites. Dive into our signature shrimp, wild caught lobster and crab, and more. Plus, a variety of fish and popular non-seafood items like our Cajun Chicken Linguini Alfredo. Looking for a showstopper? Create Your Own Ultimate Feast or select a Live Maine Lobster straight from the tank. Or explore our Daily Deals with a different special available each weekday at a price you’ll love. Toast the day with Signature Cocktails including Lobster Punch and Main Deck Margarita Flights to make any moment feel festive. You won’t want to miss our newest menu items or special promotions like Lobsterfest and Crabfest. Reserve online today. Group Dining, To Go, or Catering options. For parties of 11+, please call.

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7 restaurants available nearby

1. Whiskey Joe's Manatee River

2. Riviera Dunes Dockside

3. Scarpino's Classic Italian

4. Floridays Woodfire Grill & Bar

5. the Ringling Grillroom

6. The Park Grille

7. Red Lobster - Bradenton

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