Mattison's Riverside - Bradenton, FL 34205 | Metromix Tampa Bay

Mattison's Riverside



1200 First Ave. W.

Bradenton, FL 34205
941-748-8087
http://www.mattisons.com
Price range: $$$ ($16-$25)
Mattison's Riverside
(Credit: Danielle Hope Hier)

With waterfront fine dining, live music and cocktails, Mattison's provides the best of everything. With two-for-one drinks at happy hour from 4:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m., and for Girl's Night Out Thursdays, Wine Tasting Tuesdays and Sushi by the Piece Wednesdays, there is never a loss of sophistication or fun.

The dinner menu includes entrĂ©es like Blue Sea Scallops, White Clam Linguine, Roast Duckling, New Zealand Rack of Lamb and Crab and Goat Cheese Pasta. In addition to serving some of the best mojitos in town (in a variety of flavors), they also have a full service bar, and a specialty wine cellar. 

Patrons can sit on the deck for a water view, casual dining and live music, or take advantage of the romantic indoor elegance low lighting. Finally, the large ballroom on the second floor provides a place for weddings and private parties.

Getting There

Cross Streets:
Bacarrota Boulevard and First Avenue.
Parking:
Free Lot and On Site
Public Transportation:
MCAT
Wheelchair Access:
Yes

The Basics

Hours:
Sunday-Thursday 11:30 a.m.-10 p.m.
Friday-Saturday 11:30 a.m.-10:30 p.m.
Cuisine:
American Contemporary, Asian, Eastern European, Eclectic, European, European Continental, and Vegetarian
Price Range:
$$$ ($16-$25)
Reservations:
Accepted
Dress Code:
Business Casual. Outdoor lunches casual, jeans & t-shirt.
Indoor dining casual chic - suit & tie
Alcohol:
Beer, Corkage Fee, Full Bar, and Wine
Smoking:
Outdoors Only
Restaurant Style:
Banquet Hall and Fine Dining
Bar Style:
Lounge and Martini
Music Style:
'80s Music, Acoustic, Bluegrass, Blues, Classic Rock, Easy Listening, and Rhythm & Blues
Audience:
21+. Couples and friends

Features

Atmosphere and Personality:
Romantic, Singles, Trendy, and Upscale
Private and VIP Rooms:
Ballroom and private function room.
Live Music:
Yes
Cleanliness:
Up To Par
Noise Level:
Moderate. Quiet indoors. Moderate outdoors.
Romance Factor:
Loveshack. Provides romantic setting.
Features:
Tourist Spot and Water View
Average Drink Price:
$8
Worth Noting:
Set on the original 1928 pier built to honor the 21 Manatee soldiers who died in WWI. In 1940, the restaurant used to be the original South Florida Museum, until 1947, when it was turned into a radio station.
Payment Methods:
Cash, Major Credit Cards, and Traveler's Checks Accepted
Capacity:
125-150 people
Outdoor Seating:
Yes
Delivery:
No
Seating :
Ample indoor and outdoor seating with private corners for conversation.

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