Bradenton Beach
FOOD & DRINK
City of Bradenton proposes ordinance to restrict alcohol sales
BRADENTON, Fla. (WWSB) - A proposed amendment to a City of Bradenton ordinance could bring big changes to Bradenton bars and restaurants. The amendment states that due to an increase in criminal and violent activity occurring after midnight, an ordinance has been proposed to prohibit the selling and serving of alcohol from midnight to 2:30 a.m.
6 Sarasota area restaurants open, 3 sold, 2 permanently closing, 2 named among U.S. best
In addition to recommending 10 of the best restaurants in the Sarasota and Bradenton area, we are excited to see many new restaurants opening recently. The verdict is still out on what will become of three popular waterfront restaurants on northern Anna Maria Island, Bradenton Beach, and a spot on Longboat Key overlooking...
Discovering historic Braden Castle on the Suncoast
SARASOTA, Fla. (WWSB) - Dr. Joseph Braden built a big house on his plantation, right where the Braden River flows into the Manatee River. The house was so big it was called Braden’s Castle. There’s not much left of the original. And this area was reborn as one of the first tiny home neighborhoods. Welcome to Braden Castle Park on the Suncoast!
Weekend Sounds: July 26-28
BRADENTON — It's another weekend, and you know what that means. If you guessed another great lineup of local, talented musicians in Manatee, Sarasota, and surrounding counties, you would be correct. Check out The Bradenton Times Weekend Sounds to see what bands you can catch at your favorite venues.
Italian restaurant chain founder slows down with latest venture
At 65 years old, Ricky Doody, founder of NCR Ventures, says he is finished with big restaurant chains and eating at the mall — despite the success those concepts delivered for his company. NCR stands for Next Cool Restaurants. Doody and his brother Chris created the Italian restaurant chains...
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