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Waterfront Dining on the Manatee River - PIER 22, Bradenton, FL

PIER 22

4.6
4.6
6179 Reviews
$31 to $50
Contemporary American

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2 people
7:00 PM
Booked 99 times today
Experiences are available.

About this restaurant

  • Great for scenic views
  • Great for outdoor dining
  • Good for special occasions
PIER 22 is Bradenton's historic waterfront destination. For over four decades, our restaurant has been the go-to spot for fine dining, stunning Manatee River views, and a modern and classic menu that will leave a lasting impression. We take pride in our from-scratch approach to cooking and believe that cuisine is an art form that should be shared with our guests. Our skilled chefs craft every dish with passion and elegance, ensuring each plate is bursting with rich, indulgent flavors.

Whether you're joining us for a special occasion or a night out with friends, we promise a memorable dining experience that will leave you wanting more.

While reservations are not required, they are highly recommended to ensure your preferred seating time. If your desired time slot isn’t available, rest assured that we reserve space every day to accommodate walk-ins, including on our temperature-controlled covered patio.
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Additional information

  • Dining style
    Casual Elegant
  • Price
    $31 to $50
  • Cuisines
    Contemporary American, International
  • Hours of operation
    Fri, Sat 4:00 pm–10:30 pm Brunch Sun 10:00 am–3:00 pm Lunch Mon–Sat 11:30 am–4:00 pm Dinner Mon–Thu 4:00 pm–10:00 pm Sun 3:00 pm–10:00 pm
  • Phone number
    (941) 748-8087
  • Website
    http://pier22.com/
  • Payment options
    AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
  • Dress code
    Casual Dress
  • Executive chef
    Greg Campbell
  • Catering
    We apply imaginative culinary artistry coupled with an unforgettable atmosphere to help you <br />celebrate the important moments. We take pride in preparing meals from scratch and using local ingredients. Our hospitality team takes style and service seriously. Host your next event with us at your venue or ours and take your event to the next level!<br /><br />
  • Private party facilities
    In the heart of historic downtown Bradenton and overlooking the Manatee River, we offer the ideal setting for special occasions, group & networking events, business meetings & presentations. Event spaces include Dockside Lounge, Private and Semi-Private rooms, Waterside Terrace and Grand Ballroom.
  • Private party contact
    Hannah Stevens: (941) 748-8087 ext. 210
  • Delivery & takeout
    Order direct
  • Location
    1200 1st Ave W, Bradenton, FL 34205
  • Neighborhood
    Bradenton
  • Cross street
    Old Main Street
  • Parking details
    Street Parking
  • Additional
    Banquet, Bar Dining, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Counter Seating, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Indoor Fireplace, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, View, Wheelchair Access, Wine

Experiences

  • Easter Brunch Buffet

    Apr 20, 2025 only
    Enjoy an all-you can-eat spread of fresh fruit, breakfast favorites, carving stations, and much more. Some of the brunch highlights include; build-your-own omelet station, prime rib, sliced ham, shrimp & grits, roasted oysters & sushi. Buffet is served from 10am - 3pm Holiday Dinner menu starts at 4pm Cost: Adults: $69.95, Child under 10: $24.95 + Tax & Service Charge, Soft Drinks, Coffee & Tea Included. *Parties of 7 or more: Please call the restaurant at 941-748-8087 to book your table. Note: Standard Reservations Not Available Between 10 am - 3 pm. All Reservations for this time frame are for the Brunch Buffet. No pre-payment needed. You will receive your final bill from your server on the day of the event.
    Easter Brunch Buffet Photo

Menu

PIER 22's menu was last updated 2025-03-11.

$6 Small Plates

  • Bacon Wrapped Stuffed Jalapeños$6.00

    bacon wrapped jalapeño stuffed with pimento cheese & drizzled with bbq sauce (4 pc)

    • Mini Grouper Cakes$6.00

      with remoulade sauce (8 pc)

      • Pimento & Bacon Deviled Eggs$6.00

        range eggs, brown sugar spiced bacon, pimento cheese (4 pc)

        • Mushroom Arancini$6.00

          crispy risotto balls with portobello, shiitake and button mushrooms, Asiago cheese, served with marinara sauce (4 pc)

          • House-made Meatballs$6.00

            meatballs with marinara sauce, ricotta cheese & fresh basil (2 pc)

            • Mirin Sake Glazed Wings$6.00

              chicken wings, scallions & toasted sesame (5 pc)

              • Annalida's Hot Wing$6.00

                chicken wings in tangy Annalida's hot sauce, crumbled blue cheese & scallions (5 pc)

                • Caribbean Jerk Wings$6.00

                  jerk marinated chicken wings, fresh cilantro & scallions (5 pc)

                  $2 OFF DOMESTIC DRAFT BEER

                  • Bud Light$4.00

                    • Yuengling Lager$4.00

                      • Shock Top$4.00

                        $6 House Wine

                        • Cabernet Sauvignon

                          • Chardonnay

                            • White Zinfandel

                              • Merlot

                                • Pinot Grigio

                                  $6 Wells

                                  1.5 oz pour on the rocks or your choice of one mixer.

                                  • Seagram's Vodka

                                    • Conciere Gin

                                      • Conciere Bourbon Whiskey

                                        • Jose Cuervo Silver Tequila Tradicional

                                          • Don Q Rum

                                            • Don Q Coconut Rum

                                              $8 Classic Cocktails

                                              • Old Fashioned$8.00

                                                Conciere Bourbon Whiskey, simple syrup, orange bitters

                                                • Margarita$8.00

                                                  Jose Cuervo Silver tequila tradicional, triple sec, agave, lime

                                                  • Moscow Mule$8.00

                                                    Seagram's vodka, ginger beer, lime

                                                    • Mojito$8.00

                                                      Don Q rum, simple syrup, fresh mint, lime, sparkling water

                                                      • Peach Cosmopolitan$8.00

                                                        Peach vodka, triple sec, cranberry, lime

                                                        • Pier 22 Sangria$8.00

                                                          Award winning, red or white housemade sangria

                                                          $9 MARTINIS & SPECIALTY COCKTAILS

                                                          • Snootytini$9.00

                                                            Peach vodka, peach schnapps, orange juice

                                                            • Rubytini$9.00

                                                              Deep Eddy Ruby Red vodka, triple sec, grapefruit juice

                                                              • The Dirty Martini$9.00

                                                                house-infused Seagram's vodka, dry vermouth, bleu cheese olives

                                                                • Espresso Martini$9.00

                                                                  Espresso vodka, Kahlúa, splash of cream

                                                                  • Drunken Sailor$9.00

                                                                    Blackheart spiced rum, Don Q coconut rum, pineapple, cranberry

                                                                    • Pineapple Jalapeño Margarita$9.00

                                                                      Jose Cuervo Silver Tequila Tradicional, triple sec, sour, pineapple, jalapeño

                                                                      Last updated: March 11, 2025

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                                                                      What 6,179 people are saying

                                                                      PIER 22 reviews from people who’ve dined at this restaurant. Based on recent rating.

                                                                      Overall ratings and reviews

                                                                      Reviews can only be made by diners who have eaten at this restaurant

                                                                      4.6
                                                                      4.6 based on recent ratings
                                                                      • 4.5Food
                                                                      • 4.5Service
                                                                      • 4.6Ambience
                                                                      • 4.4Value

                                                                      Noise • Moderate

                                                                      Loved For

                                                                      • Sarasota / Bradenton

                                                                        Great for brunch

                                                                      • Sarasota / Bradenton

                                                                        Great for scenic views

                                                                      • Sarasota / Bradenton

                                                                        Contemporary American

                                                                      • Sarasota / Bradenton

                                                                        Most Booked

                                                                      Review summary

                                                                      AI-generated from verified diner reviews
                                                                      Pier 22 offers a stunning waterfront dining experience with "great views" and "excellent service." The menu features delicious seafood, with standout dishes like the grouper and scallops. Despite occasional service hiccups, patrons frequently praise the "beautiful atmosphere" and "consistently good food," making it a favorite for special occasions and sunset dining.
                                                                      6,179 Reviews

                                                                      1. maryann

                                                                        New York City2 reviews

                                                                        5.0

                                                                        Dined 1 day ago

                                                                        1. Overall 5
                                                                        2. Food 5
                                                                        3. Service 5
                                                                        4. Ambience 5
                                                                        Very nice restaurant . Nice selection of food . Reasonable .
                                                                        PIER 22Responded today
                                                                        Maryann, Thank you for the 5-star review! We’re thrilled you had a great experience and hope to see you again soon!

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                                                                      2. Carl

                                                                        New York City2 reviews

                                                                        3.0

                                                                        Dined 1 day ago

                                                                        1. Overall 3
                                                                        2. Food 4
                                                                        3. Service 4
                                                                        4. Ambience 1
                                                                        The patio area was extremely loud with the doors closed due to rain. If we go back, we would try an interior seating.
                                                                        PIER 22Responded today
                                                                        Carl, We appreciate you taking the time to leave this recommendation! We will share your feedback with our team. Hope you'll make it back for another fantastic meal soon!

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                                                                      3. OpenTable Diner

                                                                        Tampa1 review

                                                                        5.0

                                                                        Dined 1 day ago

                                                                        1. Overall 5
                                                                        2. Food 5
                                                                        3. Service 5
                                                                        4. Ambience 5
                                                                        Excellent and thank you for having this app it easy to use
                                                                        PIER 22Responded today
                                                                        Thank you for the 5-star review! We’re thrilled you had a great experience and hope to see you again soon!

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                                                                      4. Mary Margaret

                                                                        Tampa17 reviews

                                                                        5.0

                                                                        Dined 1 day ago

                                                                        1. Overall 5
                                                                        2. Food 5
                                                                        3. Service 5
                                                                        4. Ambience 5
                                                                        For lunch, we had a fried grouper sandwich and a crab cake sandwich(served on an English muffin), with a side of Cole slaw. Both were delicious. We had a nice view overlooking the water-with much activity from boats and pelicans. The menu is quite extensive, and lots of cocktail choices. You won’t be disappointed for lunch, dinner or Sunday brunch!😊
                                                                        PIER 22Responded today
                                                                        Mary, We appreciate your kind words and the 5 stars! Looking forward to welcoming you back soon!

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                                                                      5. SandyW

                                                                        Tampa3 reviews

                                                                        5.0

                                                                        Dined 2 days ago

                                                                        1. Overall 5
                                                                        2. Food 5
                                                                        3. Service 5
                                                                        4. Ambience 5
                                                                        I always have a good experience at Pier 22. Last night we dined outside by the water and enjoyed a beautiful Florida sunset. Good service and great food. Definitely my go to place.
                                                                        PIER 22Responded today
                                                                        Sandy, Thank you for the glowing review! We can’t wait to see you again soon!

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                                                                      6. Lee

                                                                        Hawaii4 reviews

                                                                        5.0

                                                                        Dined 2 days ago

                                                                        1. Overall 5
                                                                        2. Food 5
                                                                        3. Service 5
                                                                        4. Ambience 5
                                                                        We sat on the patio, the sunset was beautiful and the food was great!
                                                                        PIER 22Responded today
                                                                        Lee, Thank you for the great review! We’re glad you had an excellent visit and hope to see you again soon!

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                                                                      7. Dave

                                                                        Tampa12 reviews

                                                                        3.0

                                                                        Dined 2 days ago

                                                                        1. Overall 3
                                                                        2. Food 3
                                                                        3. Service 3
                                                                        4. Ambience 3
                                                                        We suggested Pier 22 for dinner with our friends they had never been before. Our meals were very mediocre, and the risotto and vegetables were cold. Not what I would expect from Pier 22. Up until now, Pier 22 was always our favorite restaurant.
                                                                        PIER 22Responded today
                                                                        Thank you for taking the time to leave your feedback. We’ll share your comments with our team to ensure a better experience in the future.

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                                                                      8. Jo Ann VIP

                                                                        Detroit48 reviews

                                                                        4.0

                                                                        Dined 2 days ago

                                                                        1. Overall 4
                                                                        2. Food 4
                                                                        3. Service 3
                                                                        4. Ambience 3
                                                                        Good food but not sure why we weren’t told the specials or offered a basket of rolls like the other table near us. Otherwise it was good.
                                                                        PIER 22Responded today
                                                                        JoAnn, We appreciate you taking the time to leave this recommendation! We will share your feedback with our team. Hope you'll make it back for another fantastic meal soon!

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                                                                      9. Anthony

                                                                        New York City12 reviews

                                                                        5.0

                                                                        Dined 3 days ago

                                                                        1. Overall 5
                                                                        2. Food 5
                                                                        3. Service 5
                                                                        4. Ambience 5
                                                                        This was our first time there and we loved it! Our server Andrew was helpful with everything as well as very efficient. The food was outstanding as well as the prices which were very reasonable. We would definitely recommend Pier 22.
                                                                        PIER 22Responded today
                                                                        Anthony, Thank you for the 5-star review! We’re thrilled you had a great experience and hope to see you again soon!

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                                                                      10. Linda

                                                                        Milwaukee3 reviews

                                                                        3.0

                                                                        Dined 3 days ago

                                                                        1. Overall 3
                                                                        2. Food 4
                                                                        3. Service 2
                                                                        4. Ambience 4
                                                                        Had a 6:00 reservation but it took quite a while to get waited on. The food was very good.
                                                                        PIER 22Responded today
                                                                        Linda, We appreciate you taking the time to leave this recommendation! We will share your feedback with our team. Hope you'll make it back for another fantastic meal soon!

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                                                                      FAQs

                                                                      PIER 22 offers delivery in partnership with Uber Eats. PIER 22 also offers takeout which you can order by calling the restaurant at (941) 748-8087.

                                                                      PIER 22 is rated 4.6 stars by 6179 OpenTable diners.

                                                                      Yes, you can generally book this restaurant by choosing the date, time and party size on OpenTable.

                                                                      Make a reservation

                                                                      2 people
                                                                      7:00 PM
                                                                      Booked 99 times today
                                                                      Experiences are available.
                                                                      Google Map for PIER 22

                                                                      1200 1st Ave W, Bradenton, FL 34205

                                                                      Dining areas

                                                                      Additional information

                                                                      • Cross street
                                                                        Old Main Street
                                                                      • Neighborhood
                                                                        Bradenton
                                                                      • Hours of operation
                                                                        Fri, Sat 4:00 pm–10:30 pm Brunch Sun 10:00 am–3:00 pm Lunch Mon–Sat 11:30 am–4:00 pm Dinner Mon–Thu 4:00 pm–10:00 pm Sun 3:00 pm–10:00 pm
                                                                      • Price
                                                                        $31 to $50
                                                                      • Cuisines
                                                                        Contemporary American, International
                                                                      • Dining style
                                                                        Casual Elegant
                                                                      • Dress code
                                                                        Casual Dress
                                                                      • Parking details
                                                                        Street Parking
                                                                      • Payment options
                                                                        AMEX, Discover, Mastercard, Visa
                                                                      • Executive chef
                                                                        Greg Campbell
                                                                      • Additional
                                                                        Banquet, Bar Dining, Bar/Lounge, Beer, Cocktails, Counter Seating, Full Bar, Gluten-free Options, Happy Hour, Indoor Fireplace, Patio/Outdoor Dining, Private Room, Takeout, View, Wheelchair Access, Wine
                                                                      • Delivery & takeout
                                                                        Order direct
                                                                      • Website
                                                                        http://pier22.com/
                                                                      • Phone number
                                                                        (941) 748-8087
                                                                      • Catering
                                                                        We apply imaginative culinary artistry coupled with an unforgettable atmosphere to help you <br />celebrate the important moments. We take pride in preparing meals from scratch and using local ingredients. Our hospitality team takes style and service seriously. Host your next event with us at your venue or ours and take your event to the next level!<br /><br />
                                                                      • Private party facilities
                                                                        In the heart of historic downtown Bradenton and overlooking the Manatee River, we offer the ideal setting for special occasions, group & networking events, business meetings & presentations. Event spaces include Dockside Lounge, Private and Semi-Private rooms, Waterside Terrace and Grand Ballroom.
                                                                      • Private party contact
                                                                        Hannah Stevens: (941) 748-8087 ext. 210
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