All good stories usually involve a cocktail or two… and around here, all good nights seem to either start or end in our Trapyard.
This outdoor space offers our full service dining experience, or more casual dining with our signature “Street Food,” ordered at our outdoor kitchen and delivered to your table. Weekends feature live music, and in our opinion, there’s no better place to spend an evening on Anna Maria Island.
Check out some recent press mentions in our Trapyard Tales section below!
April 2019
Beach House Real Estate: Blue Marlin Seafood
The Blue Marlin Seafood restaurant is one of the most unique spots on Anna Maria Island. That’s because instead of having a traditional and specific menu from [...]
January 2019
Herald Tribune: Great restaurants for stone crab in Sarasota-Bradenton-Venice
If you want to treat yourself after the hectic holidays, consider indulging in Florida’s famed stone crab claws. Stone crab season started Oct. 15 and continues [...]
Sarasota Manatee Originals: Local Dish
In a blue 1920s cottage on historic Bridge Street is one of Bradenton Beach’s most locally-focused, sustainable eateries: Blue Marlin. Restaurateurs Adam and Marianne Ellis keep [...]
December 2018
Bradenton Herald: Locals recommend their favorite places for seafood in Manatee County
Manatee County could be called a seafood lover’s paradise. The coastal communities of Cortez and Anna Maria Island offer tasty and thoughtfully prepared seafood dishes that [...]