Things To Do

Sign of the Mermaid

Beach ‘N Food Festival

Seafood Shack

New Florida Flavor, Old Florida Feel! The Seafood Shack has been a Cortez landmark since 1971. Accessible by both land & sea with a 68-slip marina, bar & grill with outdoor waterfront patio.

Tyler's Homemade Ice Cream

Homemade Ice Cream since 1984. Specialty items, ice cream cakes and pies. Hand dipped pints and quarts to go.

Back Alley Treasures

The local’s favorite little cafe for coffee, wine and craft beer. A delightful blend of artistic gifts and funky treasures.

Anna Maria Island Beach Cafe

Casual gulf front dining at our beautiful beach location. Live entertainment nightly. Join us for generous breakfast, lunch and dinner portions, and Friday night All-You-Can-Eat Fish & Chips.

eat here Anna Maria

Eat Here is an island bistro that offers a trendy take on classic cuisine. The ambiance is casual yet sophisticated. Menu preparations are served in a variety of small sharing plates. They also feature craft beer and rare wine from around the world.