Posts with tag 'Anna Maria FL'

Farm-to-table dining is good for the planet, and it's also good for anyone who enjoys fresh, flavorful food. With as few stops as possible between your table and the places where your food is raised, grown, or caught, there are fewer things to get in the way of a great meal. 

Here in the Sarasota area, we're lucky to have some truly outstanding farm-to-table restaurants to choose from. These are our real estate agents' favorite eateries for local, seasonal cuisine here on the Gulf Coast. 

• Organic Farmer's Table - 14 N Lemon Ave., Sarasota, FL 34236
  You'd have a hard time finding a restaurant with fresher, healthier, more flavor...

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Living in the Sarasota and Bradenton areas offers residents the opportunity to explore and appreciate the incredible marine life that Florida is famous for. From vibrant coral reefs to exotic fish species, the coastal region is a paradise for marine enthusiasts. The options are truly endless in our corner of Florida! Here we will highlight five fantastic ways to learn about Florida's marine life while living in Sarasota and Bradenton.

1. Swing by the Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium:
   If you are eager to learn about marine life, be sure to visit the Mote Marine Laboratory and Aquarium in Sarasota. This world-renowned...

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Much like snowflakes, no two shells are the same, so searching for them is an activity that never grows old. Our real estate agents add to their shell collections with finds at these wonderful spots near Sarasota and Bradenton.

• Lido Key
  Lido Key, a barrier island situated right across Sarasota Bay, offers not one but three popular spots for shelling. North Lido Beach Park, acquired in 1977, is intended to remain in i...

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Who says you need to leave home to enjoy a vacation? When you live near Anna Maria Island, staycations are just as fun as any exotic getaway. Whether you live on the island or want to rent a local property for your getaway, here are five things you can do around Anna Maria Island at any time during the year.

• Visit Coquina Beach
  No Florida staycation is complete without a trip to the beach, and Coquina Beach is one of the best on Anna Maria Island. With everything from changing stations to pi...

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No matter whether you choose Bradenton homes for sale or Sarasota homes for sale, you're in luck – you can visit a little piece of paradise whenever you want. Our real estate agents know one of the best things about living in the area is the chance to savor all Anna Maria Island has to offer.

This seven-mile barrier island off the coast of Manatee County is lauded far and wide for its fishing and its vintage 1950s and 1960s-era residences. Fishing has attracted visitors from across the country since 1938, but locals have the chance to enjoy it any time they wish.

Anna Maria Island is the destination of a large number of local fishing charters. Many of them are small, family-owned operations that have been in business for years. They give you a great way to explore and learn more about the area – and you just might catch a tasty fish.

Let's look at some of the noteworthy fishing charters now:

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