Bridge Tender Inn & Dockside Bar

Bradenton Beach, FL

Overview

We haven't made it to this bar yet, but here is what we know

Lively waterfront bar on historic Bridge Street in Bradenton Beach with dockside seating on Sarasota Bay, live music seven nights a week, and a loyal following of boaters and beachgoers who can’t imagine AMI without it. Bingo, trivia, happy hours, and spectacular bay views round out one of the island’s best all-around hangouts.

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We Haven’t Been Here Yet

The Beach Bar Bum hasn’t made it to Bridge Tender Inn & Dockside Bar yet. Budget cuts, tragic. But there’s water, drinks, and zero shoe policy, so it’s on the list. We just need a brave soul to confirm it’s real, preferably with a cold drink in hand.

Beach Bar Check

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Real

Nah

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