Ultimate Guide to the Best Burger on Anna Maria Island

If you’re searching for the best burgers on Anna Maria Island, you’re in the right place. From no-frills beach bars to elevated island dining, AMI takes its burgers seriously — juicy patties, creative toppings, and that unbeatable side of salty Gulf air. This guide rounds up the must-try burger spots across the island, so whether you’re craving a classic cheeseburger after a beach day or a gourmet stack worth lingering over, you’ll know exactly where to go.

Stick around — some of these spots pair perfectly with sunsets, live music, and long island evenings.

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Classic Island Burgers

These are the classics you can’t skip — tried-and-true flavors that keep locals coming back bite after bite. Juicy, perfectly cooked patties, island-style toppings, and that unmistakable AMI charm make these burgers the gold standard for your next craving.

Anna Maria General Store

• 503 Pine Avenue · Anna Maria
• 941-779-9200
• Monday through Saturday · 8:00 AM to 9:00 PM
• Sunday · 8:00 AM to 7:00 PM

The Anna Maria General Store offers a classic Cheeseburger featuring a juicy beef patty topped with fresh lettuce, tomato, and onion, all nestled between a toasted bun. If you’re doubly hungry, they also offer a Double Cheeseburger. It’s a satisfying option for a quick and affordable meal. For more insider tips and must-try items at this local favorite, check out my Anna Maria General Store: A Quick One-Stop Shop for Your Vacation Needs guide.

Daiquiri Deck

• 107 Bridge Street · Bradenton Beach
• 941-253-3300
• Sunday through Thursday · 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM
• Friday and Saturday · 10:00 AM to 11:00 PM
• Happy Hour · Daily · 3:00 to 7:00 PM · 8:00 PM to close
• Live Music · Friday, Saturday, and Sunday · call for times

The Daiquiri Deck’s Deck Burger is made with USDA Choice Angus, grilled to perfection and served on a toasted roll for that classic, hearty bite. It’s stacked with crisp lettuce, juicy tomato, fresh onion, and finished with their signature house sauce that ties all the flavors together. Guests can enjoy it as a single or double patty while taking in the vibrant, coastal views that make dining here unforgettable.

Double Deez Chicago Style Hot Dogs

• 📍 3009 Gulf Drive · Holmes Beach
• 📞 941-251-5595
• ⏰ Wednesday through Saturday · 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM
• ⏰ Sunday · 11:00 AM to 7:00 PM

Double Deez Chicago Style Hot Dogs offers a lineup of hearty burgers, including classics like their hamburger, stacked specialty creations, and a crowd-favorite chili cheeseburger. Each burger is made fresh to order, giving guests a juicy, flavorful option alongside their famous Chicago-style dogs.

Duffy’s Tavern Bar & Grill

• 5808 Marina Drive · Holmes Beach
• 941-778-2501
• Wednesday through Monday · 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM

Duffy’s Tavern on Anna Maria Island is famous for its no-frills, old-school burgers made with fresh-ground meat grilled to perfection. The menu offers eight different burger choices, from the classic Hamburger and Cheeseburger to favorites like the Bacon Cheeseburger, Double Cheeseburger, Mushroom & Swiss, BBQ Bacon, Patty Melt, and even a Chili Cheeseburger. True to its retro charm, Duffy’s doesn’t serve fries—just great burgers in a laid-back dive bar atmosphere that locals and visitors love.

For a deeper dive into what makes this spot such a longtime island favorite, check out my Discover Duffy’s Tavern on Anna Maria Islandpost.

Freckled Fin Irish Pub

• 5337 Gulf Drive · Holmes Beach
• 941-251-3930
• Sunday through Thursday · 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM
• Friday and Saturday · 11:00 AM to 12:00 AM
• Live Music · Tuesday and Thursday through Sunday · 7:00 to 11:00 PM
• Live Music · some Saturdays · 3:00 to 6:00 PM
• Happy Hour · 3:00 to 6:00 PM

The burger at Freckled Fin is a hearty ½-pound creation made from 100% prime ground chuck, cooked on the flattop for maximum flavor and juiciness. Guests can top it with their choice of cheese and customize with add-ons like a fried egg, onion rings, thick-cut bacon, avocado, mushrooms, onions, or pickles. Served with your choice of side, it’s a flavorful, build-it-your-way burger that never disappoints.

Stick around after your meal for one of Freckled Fin’s legendary karaoke nights—where the burgers are bold, the drinks flow freely, and the performances are always entertaining. Karaoke is just one of the many fun, social experiences you’ll find around the island—more ideas can be found in my Ultimate Guide to Beach Bar Games on Anna Maria Island.

Ginny’s & Jane E’s Bakery Cafe

• 9807 Gulf Dr, Anna Maria, FL 34216
• Phone: 941-778-3170
• Daily · 7:00 AM to 3:00 PM

The Grilled Hamburger at Ginny’s and Jane E’s is a hand-pressed 1/3 lb Angus patty made fresh in-house for a juicy, flavorful bite. You can customize it with your choice of cheddar, American, provolone, or Swiss cheese, or add crispy bacon for extra indulgence. It’s a simple, satisfying burger that pairs perfectly with the quirky, eclectic charm of this island café.

Hurricane Hanks

• 5346 Gulf Drive · Holmes Beach
• 941-778-5788
• Food · Sunday through Thursday · 11:30 AM to 9:00 PM
• Food · Friday and Saturday · 11:30 AM to 10:00 PM
• Bar · Daily · 11:30 AM to 11:00 PM

Hurricane Hanks on Anna Maria Island offers seven different burgers, each made with 8oz of ground Angus beef grilled to your liking. Every burger is served with fresh lettuce, tomato, onion, and a side of Island fries, making for a satisfying meal. From classic cheeseburgers to specialty creations loaded with bacon, cheese, and bold toppings, there’s something to please every taste.

Kiwi Style Fish and Chips

• 3608 East Bay Drive · Holmes Beach
• 941-704-5040
• Monday through Saturday · 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM

Kiwi Style Fish and Chips offers the Country Beef Burger, a classic, juicy option that’s simple and satisfying. The Supreme Beef Burger takes it up a notch with bacon, eggs, cheese, and a sweet twist of pineapple, creating a bold and flavorful combination. Both burgers are perfect for a hearty, indulgent bite while enjoying the island’s laid-back vibe.

Minnie’s Beach Cafe

• 5360 Gulf Drive · Holmes Beach
• 941-778-4140
• Monday · 7:00 am to 12:00 PM
• Tuesday through Friday · 7:00 AM to 2:00 PM
• Saturday and Sunday · 7:00 AM to 1:00 PM

Minnie’s Beach Burger is a simple, satisfying option, featuring a juicy burger that hits all the classic notes. For just a little extra, you can add cheese or bacon to make it even more indulgent. It’s an affordable and tasty choice for a casual island bite, served with your choice of sides like fries, slaw, potato salad, pasta salad, a small tossed salad, cottage cheese, or fresh fruit.

And while Minnie’s is a solid lunch stop, it’s also a local favorite for morning fuel—its hearty breakfast lineup earns a well-deserved mention in my Ultimate Guide to Breakfast on Anna Maria Island.

Skinny’s Place

• 3901 Gulf Drive · Holmes Beach
• 941-778-7769
• Daily · 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM

Skinny’s Place is celebrated for its classic beach shack ambiance and mouthwatering burgers. Their menu features a variety of options, including the classic Cheeseburger, Bacon Cheeseburger, and the indulgent “Fatty” double-patty burgers, all made with fresh, daily-ground beef and served with lettuce, tomato, onion, and pickles on the side. Patrons rave about the juicy, perfectly cooked patties, toasted buns, and the nostalgic, laid-back atmosphere that makes it a must-visit spot on Anna Maria Island.

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Slim’s Place

• 9701 Gulf Drive · Anna Maria
• 941-567-4056
• Tuesday through Sunday · 11:30 AM to 10:00 PM
• Monday · 3:00 to 10:00 PM
• Happy Hour · Monday through Friday · 3:00 to 5:00 PM

Slim’s Place on Anna Maria Island offers a variety of gourmet burgers that cater to diverse tastes. Their menu features options like the classic Cheeseburger, the flavorful Mushroom Swiss, the spicy Jalapeño & Cheddar, and the indulgent BBQ Burger topped with bacon jam and pulled pork. For those with a hearty appetite, The Pounder combines two 8 oz. patties, while The Slim burger boasts gouda cheese, bacon, and crispy onion straws. Each burger is flame-grilled and customizable with toppings such as bacon, mushrooms, grilled onions, or a fried egg.

The Toasted Mango Cafe

• 3240 East Bay Drive ·Holmes Beach
• 941-213-9948
• Daily · 7:30 AM to 2:30 PM

The All American Burger at The Ugly Grouper is a timeless classic made with 8oz of prime ground beef, cooked just the way you like it. Served on a soft Kaiser roll with crisp lettuce, juicy tomato, and onion, it’s simple but satisfying. Add a slice of cheese to make this island favorite even better.

The Ugly Grouper

• 5704 Marina Drive · Holmes Beach
• 941-896-8033
• Daily · 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM
• Live Music · Daily · 5:00 to 8:00 PM
• Live Music · Saturday and Sunday · 12:00 to 3:00 PM

The Angus Burger at The Ugly Grouper features a juicy half-pound Angus beef patty served on a soft brioche bun with all the classic fixings—lettuce, tomato, onion, and pickle. Guests can choose their favorite cheese and customize with add-ons like bacon, jalapeños, or sautéed onions for extra flavor. It’s a hearty, build-it-your-way burger that pairs perfectly with the laid-back island vibe.

The Ugly Grouper is also known for its lively atmosphere and frequent live music, making it a fun spot to hang out long after the plates are cleared—more great music-forward spots can be found in my Live Music Vibe on Anna Maria Island guide.

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Burgers with a View

Why settle for just a burger when you can pair it with a sunset, salty breeze, or toes in the sand? These spots serve up delicious patties alongside postcard-perfect scenery — because a great view makes a great burger even better.

Anna Maria Island Beach Cafe

• 4000 Gulf Drive · Holmes Beach
• 941-778-0784
• Daily · 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM
• Live Music · 5:30 PM to sunset

The burger, cheeseburger, and bacon cheeseburger at Anna Maria Island Beach Cafe feature a classic, perfectly cooked patty served on a toasted bun with fresh toppings. Guests can choose from a variety of sides, including fries, onion rings, or coleslaw. Paired with the beachfront views, it’s a simple yet satisfying meal that’s hard to beat.

Anna Maria Oyster Bar on the Pier

• 200 Bridge Street · Bradenton Beach
• 941-778-2662
• Sunday through Thursday · 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM
• Friday and Saturday · 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM

At AMOB, the Build Your Own Burger starts with a half-pound Angus Prime patty. You can customize it with tasty add-ons like black forest bacon, mushrooms, or your choice of cheeses including American, cheddar, provolone, or blue. Served with AMOB slaw and house chips, it’s a flavorful, made-your-way burger experience.

Beach House Waterfront Restaurant

• 200 Gulf Drive · Bradenton Beach
• 941-779-2222
• Daily · 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM
• Happy Hour · Daily · 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM · inside bar only

The Beach House Burger at The Beach House Restaurant is stacked with flavor, featuring caramelized onions, smoked gruyere cheese, and crispy bacon. Fresh toppings of lettuce, tomato, onion, and pickles add a classic touch to this gourmet creation. Served with a side of fries, it’s a satisfying burger that pairs perfectly with the restaurant’s stunning beachfront views.

Bridge Street Bistro

• 111 Gulf Drive · Bradenton Beach
• 941-782-1122
• Sunday through Thursday · 12:00 to 9:00 PM
• Friday and Saturday · 12:00 to 10:00 PM
• Happy Hour · Daily · 12:00 to 4:00 PM

The Bistro Steak Burger at Bridge Street Bistro is a half-pound of seasoned Black Angus steak blend, served on a brioche bun and layered with homemade bacon jam, lettuce, tomato, red onion, and dill pickle chips. Guests can customize it with their choice of cheese—cheddar, Swiss, American, pepper jack, or bleu, and bacon. Served with a side of seasoned fries, mashed potatoes, chef’s vegetable du jour, or pineapple coleslaw, it’s a hearty burger that blends gourmet flavor with island comfort.

Bridge Tender Inn Dockside & Tiki Bar

• 135 Bridge Street · Bradenton Beach
• 941-778-4849
• Daily · 11:00 AM to 11:30 PM
• Live Music · Daily · afternoon and evening

The Classic Burger at Bridge Tender is chargrilled to order and served on a soft kaiser roll for a fresh, satisfying bite. You can make it your own by adding a fried egg or their flavorful house-made pulled pork for a unique twist. With waterfront dining and a laid-back island atmosphere, it’s a hearty, customizable burger experience you won’t forget.

If you’re planning to spend time in the area, this spot fits perfectly into an evening on Bridge Street—check out my Ultimate Guide to Bridge Street on Anna Maria Island for nearby shops, drinks, and things to do.

Coquina Beach Cafe

• 2650 Gulf Drive South · Bradenton Beach
• 941-778-4757
• Open · Daily · 9:00 AM to 5:00 PM

Coquina Beach Cafe keeps it classic with a simple lineup of burgers served with lettuce, tomato, onion, and pickle. Guests can choose from a Hamburger, Cheeseburger, or Bacon Cheeseburger, with cheese options including American, Swiss, or cheddar. It’s a straightforward, beachside burger experience that pairs perfectly with the laid-back vibe of the cafe.

Cortez Kitchen

• 4528 119th Street · Cortez
• 941-900-1506
• Sunday through Thursday · 12:00 to 9:00 PM
• Friday and Saturday · 12:00 to 10:00 PM
• Live Music · Friday through Sunday evenings

The Cortez Kitchen Burger is an 8oz Angus beef patty stacked with savory bacon jam and the classic fixings of lettuce, tomato, onion, and pickle. Guests can customize it with their choice of American, cheddar, or provolone cheese for the perfect melt. It’s a hearty, flavor-packed burger that fits right in with the casual, waterside charm of Cortez Kitchen.

Gulf Drive Cafe & Kokonut Hut

• 900 Gulf Drive North · Bradenton Beach
• 941-778-1919
• Cafe · Sunday through Thursday · 7:00 AM to 9:00 PM
• Cafe · Friday and Saturday · 7:00 AM to 9:30 PM
• Hut · Daily · 7:00 AM to Midnight
• Live Music · Daily · 6:00 to 9:00 PM

The Classic Burger at Gulf Drive Café’s Kokonut Tiki Bar features double smash burger patties topped with American cheese, fresh lettuce, tomato, and onion. Finished with their special sauce and served on a toasted Kaiser bun, it’s a juicy, flavorful classic. This burger perfectly blends hearty indulgence with the laid-back island vibe.

Island Time Bar & Grill

• 111 Gulf Drive South · Bradenton Beach
• 941-782-1122
• Wednesday through Saturday · 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM
• Sunday through Tuesday · 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM
• Happy Hour · Monday through Friday · 11 :00 to 5:00 PM

The Island Time Burger features a juicy ½-pound seasoned Black Angus patty served on a soft brioche bun. Topped with crisp lettuce, tomato, red onion, and a dill pickle chips, it’s a classic combination done right. Guests can add choice of cheddar, Swiss, American, pepper jack, or bleu cheese and bacon. Served with choice of seasoned fries, pineapple slaw, macaroni salad, or yellow rice and beans, this burger perfectly captures the relaxed, flavorful spirit of island dining.

Mar Vista

• 760 Broadway Street · North Longboat Key
• 941-383-2391
• Daily · 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM

The Pub Burger at Mar Vista is a flavorful combination of smoked bacon, cheddar, red onion, lettuce, and tomato, all stacked on a soft brioche bun. It’s a hearty and satisfying option for burger lovers. With its rich, savory toppings, this burger pairs perfectly with the relaxed, waterfront dining atmosphere.

And if you’re arriving by boat, Mar Vista is a great stop—be sure to check out my Ultimate Guide to Anna Maria Island Restaurants with Boat Parking for more dock-and-dine options around the island.

Sandbar Seafood and Spirits

• 100 Spring Avenue · Anna Maria
• 941-778-0444
• Daily · 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM

The Classic Burger at The Sandbar is a timeless favorite, featuring a juicy patty topped with American cheese, crisp lettuce, tomato, and onion, served with golden french fries and a pickle. For something bolder, the Pub Burger delivers rich flavors with caramelized onions, thick-cut bacon, smoked gouda, and a zesty chipotle aioli, also paired with fries and a pickle. Both options showcase The Sandbar’s commitment to fresh, satisfying burgers in a relaxed island setting.

With its beachfront location, this is one of those rare spots where you can enjoy a great burger with your toes in the sand—one of many featured in my Ultimate Guide to the Best Toes-in-the-Sand Dining on Anna Maria Island.

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The Shore

• 800 Broadway Street · Longboat Key
• 941-259-4600
• Open · Daily · 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM
• Happy Hour · Daily · 3:00 to 6:00 PM

The Shore Burger is a gourmet twist on a classic, featuring a grass-fed beef patty ground in-house daily. Topped with creamy Tillamook cheddar, sweet bacon jam, and served with lettuce, tomato, onion, and pickle, it’s a flavorful combination that stands out. Accompanied by truffle fries, this burger offers a satisfying and upscale dining experience in a scenic waterfront setting.

Star Fish Company

• 12306 46th Avenue West · Cortez
• 941-794-1243
• Tuesday through Saturday · 11:30 AM to 8 PM
• Sunday and Monday · 11:30 AM to 3 PM

At Star Fish, the burger keeps it simple and satisfying with 1/3 lb of freshly ground beef served on a soft Kaiser roll. Juicy, flavorful, and cooked to order, it’s a no-frills classic you can enjoy while taking in the stunning waterfront views. Pairing straightforward flavors with a scenic dockside setting makes every bite even better.

Swordfish Grill

• 4628 119th Street West · Cortez
• 941-798-2035
• Daily · 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM
• Happy Hour · Monday through Saturday · 4:00 to 6:00 PM
• Live Music · Daily · evenings · Saturday and Sunday additionally in afternoon

The Angus Cheeseburger at Swordfish Grill is a juicy classic, featuring a tender Angus patty topped with your choice of American, cheddar, Swiss, pimento, or provolone cheese. You can make it your own with add-ons like crispy bacon or sautéed mushrooms and onions for just a little extra. It’s a hearty, flavor-packed burger perfect for enjoying by the water.

Tide Tables Restaurant

• 12507 Cortez Road West · Cortez
• 941-567-6206
• Daily · 11:30 AM to 8:00 PM

The All American Burger at Tide Tables is made with fresh ground beef, chargrilled to perfection just the way you like it. Served simply, it’s the perfect base to dress up with add-ons like cheese, grilled onions, or mushrooms. This classic burger delivers hearty flavor with a waterside view that can’t be beat.

The Waterfront Restaurant

• 111 Bay Boulevard South · Anna Maria
• 941-778-1515
• Sunday through Thursday · 11:00 AM to 9:00 PM
• Friday and Saturday · 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM

The Signature Burger at The Waterfront on Anna Maria Island is a flavor explosion of 8oz Angus beef layered with creamy pimento cheese and sweet-savory bacon jam. House pickles add just the right crunch, all nestled inside a perfectly toasted brioche bun. Enjoy the Signature Burger with stunning waterfront views.

Wicked Cantina Bradenton Beach

• 101 7th Street North · Bradenton Beach
• 941-281-2990
• Daily · 7:30 AM to 10:00 PM
• Happy Hour · Monday through Saturday · 12:00 to 5:00 PM
• Happy Hour · Sunday · 7:30 AM to 10:00 PM
• Live Music · Daily 6:00 to 9:00 PM · Sunday additionally 2:00 to 5:00 PM

The Gringo at Wicked Cantina takes burgers to the next level with a grilled Angus patty smothered in queso and American cheese. Topped with pico de gallo and secret sauce, it’s then wrapped up and lightly fried for a crispy finish. This “Cheeseburger-ito” is a fun, flavor-packed twist that’s as indulgent as it sounds.

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Gourmet & Elevated Burgers

For those craving something a little elevated, these chef-driven creations take burgers to the next level. Think brioche buns, house blends, inventive toppings, and flavor combinations that make every bite a mini celebration of island dining.

Blue Marlin Seafood Restaurant

• 121 Bridge Street · Bradenton Beach
• 941-896-9737
• Friday and Saturday · 5:00 to 10:00 PM
• Tuesday through Thursday · 5:00 to 9:00 PM
• Live Music · Friday and Saturday · 7:00 to 10:00 PM

The Prime Beef Burger Slider at Blue Marlin is a savory bite, featuring tender beef topped with cheddar cheese and caramelized onion. A rich house demi-glaze adds depth of flavor, all tucked into a soft mini potato bun. Served with daily potatoes and gravy, it’s a gourmet take on a classic slider.

The Chateau Anna Maria

• 5325 Marina Drive · Holmes Beach
• 941-238-6264
• Open · Tuesday through Thursday · 3:00 to 10:00 PM
• Open · Friday and Saturday · 1:00 to 11:00 PM
• Open · Sunday · 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM
• Happy Hour · 3:00 to 5:00 PM

The All American Burger at The Chateau is a classic favorite, featuring a half-pound beef patty topped with melted American cheese. Fresh lettuce, tomato, and onion add the perfect balance of crispness and flavor. Served on a soft brioche bun, it’s a timeless burger done right in an elegant island setting.

The Feast Restaurant

• 5406 Marina Drive · Holmes Beach
• 941-778-5092
• Open · Daily · 4:00 to 9:00 PM
• Happy Hour · Daily · 4:00 to 5:00 PM

The Australian Wagyu Burger at The Feast features an 8oz char-grilled patty served on a soft brioche bun for a rich and juicy bite. Guests can customize it with caramelized red onion, applewood smoked bacon, an onion ring, or grilled mushrooms, along with a choice of cheeses like American, cheddar, Swiss, pepper jack, or gorgonzola. This elevated burger combines premium flavor with plenty of options to make it your own.

gRub Tropical BBQ

• 415 Pine Avenue · Anna Maria
• 941-900-2874
• Monday through Saturday · 11:00 AM to 8:30 PM
• Happy Hour · Monday through Saturday · 3:00 to 5:00 PM

The burger at gRub on Anna Maria Island features seasoned beef topped with sweet caramelized onions and savory bacon jam. Fresh lettuce and tomato add a crisp, refreshing contrast, all nestled on a soft hamburger bun. This combination creates a rich, flavorful burger that’s both satisfying and memorable.

With its bold, smoky flavors, it’s a great stop for BBQ lovers—especially if you’re exploring more island favorites in my Ultimate Guide to BBQ on Anna Maria Island.

Harry’s Grill

• 9903 Gulf Drive · Anna Maria
• 941-567-5999
• Monday through Saturday · 11:30 AM to 9:30 PM
• Sunday · 1:00 to 9:30 PM
• Sunday · Harry’s Hallelujah Brunch · 10:00 to 11:30 AM
• Live Music · Daily · 6:00 to 8:30 PM
• Happy Hour · Monday through Friday · 3:00 to 5:00 PM

Harry’s ½-pound Ciabatta Cheeseburger is a hearty, flavorful option served on a fresh ciabatta bun, with your choice of American, cheddar, Swiss, pepper jack, or bleu cheese. You can customize it with mushrooms, grilled onions, or hickory-smoked bacon, and even make it a pounder or opt for a gluten-free bun. Paired with two sides of your choice, this burger offers a satisfying and fully customizable meal experience

The Porch

• 9707 Gulf Drive · Anna Maria
• 941-782-8683
• Daily · Lunch · 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM
• Daily · Dinner · 4:00 to 9:00 PM

The Cheeseburger at The Porch is a classic favorite, featuring a juicy patty topped with cheddar, lettuce, tomato, onion, and pickles on a soft potato bun. Served with your choice of side, it’s a satisfying and flavorful meal for any craving. Gluten-free diners can easily swap the potato bun for a GF option without missing a bite.

Salt Bar & Table

• 2519 Gulf Drive · Bradenton Beach
• 941-896-9897
• Daily · 3:30 to 10:00 PM
• Live Music · Friday & Saturday · 6:00 to 9:00 PM
• Happy Hour · Daily · 3:30 to 5:00 PM

The Gourmet Burger at Salt Bar & Table features a half-pound Certified Angus short rib brisket patty served on a freshly baked brioche bun. It’s garnished with lettuce, tomato, pickles, caramelized onions, and your choice of cheese for a rich, flavorful bite. For an extra indulgence, you can add egg, bacon, or avocado to elevate this already decadent burger experience.

Smoqehouse

• 1701 Gulf Drive · Bradenton Beach
• 941-242-5340
• Monday through Saturday · 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM

The burger at Smoqehouse is a smoky delight, featuring a tender brisket patty topped with rich smoked cheddar and sweet caramelized onions. Finished with their signature Smoo’n sauce, each bite is packed with bold, savory flavor. It’s a gourmet twist on a classic that keeps locals and visitors coming back for more.

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Wrap Up

Whether you’re team classic cheeseburger or all about creative toppings, Anna Maria Island delivers when it comes to burgers. Save this guide, share it with your travel crew, and explore the island one juicy bite at a time. For even more local favorites, check out my Anna Maria Island Restaurant Guide to keep the good eats coming.

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Until next time…

· izzy