Blue Marlin Seafood Restaurant on Anna Maria Island

 ANNA MARIA ISLAND’S BEST PRIVATE EVENT VENUE

Host your next celebration at Blue Marlin Seafood. Our fully renovated 1920s cottage offers indoor and outdoor spaces, or you can reserve the whole restaurant for an intimate setting.

Located right on historic Bridge Street, our restaurant feels like a cozy seafood house in the heart of Bradenton Beach, perfect for wedding receptions, rehearsal dinners, birthdays, corporate events, and more!

OUR SPACES

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The Main Cottage

Up to 45 Guests

Inside our cottage, you’ll find a cozy space full of character. Original wood floors, wainscoting, and tables made from old dock wood give the room a one-of-a-kind charm, while lanterns, fish mounts, and oars add to the intimate, coastal feel.

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The Trap Yard

Up to 40 Guests

Our outdoor area includes our full-service Trap Yard Bar, a shell yard with a stage for live music, and a covered patio perfect for dining, offers plenty of room for your guests to relax and enjoy. Option to add the patio for an additional 30 guests!

Full Venue Buyout

Up to 125 Guests

For larger celebrations, a full venue buyout gives you access to the main cottage, the Trap Yard, and the patio, along with a curated menu with the freshest seafood, handcrafted cocktails, and our dedicated staff.

Event Details

  • Fresh, Local Seafood
  • Custom, Curated Menus
  • Handcrafted Cocktails
  • Craft Beer & Wine Selection
  • Professional Bartenders
  • Experienced Wait Staff
  • Preferred Vendor List
  • Set up and Clean Up

Rehearsal Dinner Menu

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