5 Best Seafood Restaurants In Ellenton

5 restaurants available nearby

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1. Whiskey Joe's Manatee River

4.5

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Ellenton

Booked 19 times today

Whiskey Joe's Manatee River in Ellenton delivers an authentic American dining experience with a tropical twist, where the warmth of the Manatee River meets the charm of American cuisine. Diners rave about its "excellent food" and "killer sunsets," making it a standout for those seeking quality American fare in a stunning setting. The homemade Key Lime Pie and fresh seafood reflect the restaurant's commitment to homemade, quality dishes. With accolades like being "a keeper" for its service and having a "fantastic server" like Lindsay, the restaurant consistently impresses with its combination of delightful meals, attentive service, and a vibrant atmosphere. Whether it's the live music, the scenic river views, or the "delicious island-inspired grub," Whiskey Joe’s ensures every visit is memorable, embodying the true spirit of American dining.

2. Oyster River

4.4

Awesome(33)

Price: Very Expensive

• Seafood • Palmetto

Booked 9 times today

Experience the essence of Mediterranean cuisine with a unique Floridian twist at Oyster River, located in the vibrant neighborhood of Palmetto. Perched on the 8th floor of the Marriott Resort and Spa, diners are treated to breathtaking views of the city skyline and marina. Chef Anthony masterfully blends Mediterranean flavors with local seafood, creating dishes that are both luxurious and memorable. Guests rave about the "superb King Prawns and Oysters Rockefeller" and the "spectacular Sea Bass." With its "top-tier service" and stunning ambiance, Oyster River is a must-visit for anyone seeking an authentic Mediterranean culinary journey.

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3. Riviera Dunes Dockside

4.4

Awesome(924)

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Palmetto

Booked 20 times today

Riviera Dunes Dockside in Palmetto is a gem for Caribbean cuisine enthusiasts, offering a spectacular waterfront dining experience. Celebrated for its fresh seafood and vibrant flavors, the restaurant ensures every dish resonates with the authenticity of Caribbean culinary traditions. Patrons rave about the "excellent food and service" and the "spicy, very good" Jambalaya and Snapper Fra Diavolo, highlighting the genuine taste and spice that Caribbean food lovers seek. With its beautiful marina views and live music setting the ambiance, Riviera Dunes Dockside not only promises a feast for your taste buds but also an unforgettable Caribbean dining adventure.

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4. Post Kitchen and Bar

4.6

Exceptional(377)

Price: Expensive

• Seafood • Bradenton

Booked 25 times today

At Post Kitchen and Bar in Bradenton, you'll discover a treasure trove of Modern American cuisine, where every dish tells a story of culinary excellence and innovation. This gem, nestled in The Shoppes at UTC, brings a creative twist to American classics, integrating global influences and the freshest local ingredients. Patrons rave about their experiences, with one guest exclaiming, "This is one of the best places we have ever been! It was such creative, quality food with incredible staff!" From succulent premium steaks to a vibrant raw bar featuring the freshest oysters and sushi, each menu item is a testament to their commitment to quality. Whether you're sipping on a craft cocktail or indulging in their celebrated crispy skin salmon, Post Kitchen and Bar delivers a dining experience that is both delightful and memorable, making it a must-visit destination for those seeking authentic and superb American cuisine.

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5. Red Lobster - Bradenton

4.2

Awesome(14)

Price: Moderate

• Seafood • Bradenton

Booked 1 time today

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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5 restaurants available nearby

1. Whiskey Joe's Manatee River

2. Oyster River

3. Riviera Dunes Dockside

4. Post Kitchen and Bar

5. Red Lobster - Bradenton

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