Bradenton, Anna Maria Island, Palmetto

There are few foods more universally appealing than a cheeseburger and, fortunately, Sarasota and Manatee counties are filled with restaurants serving ’em. Of course, not all burgers are created equally, which is why we’re constantly on the lookout for quality combinations of beef, bun and tasty toppings.  We skipped running our […]

The best Italian restaurants on Long Island

Long Island has no shortage of Italian restaurants. Whether you’re craving classic lasagna or more nuanced regional specialties, here are the standout eateries to consider. Cafe Testarossa (499 Jericho Tpke., Syosset): Still going strong at 33 years old, Billy Sansone’s modern Italian is the very model of a chef-driven restaurant. […]

The Best Restaurants on Anna Maria Island

(Many restaurants have adjusted their offerings and service options because of the Covid-19 pandemic. We recommend double-checking with the restaurants listed below before heading out to eat.) Anna Maria Island Beach Cafe 4000 Gulf Drive, Holmes Beach, (941) 778-4757, amibeachcafe.com Directly adjacent to the popular Manatee Public Beach, the Beach Cafe slings a […]