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For two star American, try Beach Bistro in Holmes Beach. This restaurant is expensive. It's known for its seafood. It's been awarded the Wine Spectator Award of Excellence award. This place features great views. When you step inside the restaurant, you'll notice a romantic atmosphere. This restaurant features private rooms, catering, and fine wines. This restaurant is good for groups.
5.0 of 5 stars.
I am giving this a five in the context of the location. It wasn't the most fabulous food, ambience or service I have experienced but for Anna Maria Island it was a HUGE surprise. It was completely...
yelp.com - user review - 05/20/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
When we arrived at Beach Bistro for our first visit, we were taken aback by the building (a motel?). All we had to do, though, was walk through their entrance to see we were in for an experience that...
yelp.com - user review - 04/25/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Sean Murphy and his crew do an absolutely superior job at this establishment.We have been regulars through the years and have to agree with all of the awards, including being invited to cook at the...
yelp.com - user review - 03/03/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
December 6, 2008"Last time I sat there," I pointed to the tiny table snuggled up against the wall and the window. I faced the Gulf of Mexico and he looked out into the restaurant. This time, the...
yelp.com - user review - 01/13/2009
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5.0 of 5 stars.
OUTSTANDING!!!! This place is great. The wine list is awesome they have every Mollydooker made. Service was top of the line. If your around town Do Not Miss It. Bring your money it's not cheap but at...
yelp.com - user review - 01/05/2009
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4.0 of 5 stars.
Considering that I'm not independently wealthy, I have to consider price as a factor as I write this review.First of all, the food: it was very good. The amuse was a nice touch, to be sure. The...
yelp.com - user review - 10/21/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Wonderful lamb, everything else was great too. It is nice to go for a walk on the beach after eating somewhere, where the meal makes you think "life is beautiful."
yelp.com - user review - 08/10/2008
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I loved every bite at this restaurant. For people who really appreciate "different" dishes, you will really enjoy the experience. Yes, the tables were close together. I didn't care since the food was so good....
citysearch.com - user review - 08/05/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Fantastic!!! This place is definitely old school--most of the bartenders and waitstaff are older and the decor takes you back a few years. The service is impeccable, the food is outstanding, and the...
yelp.com - user review - 03/21/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
This is a bad place to realize you forgot about Valentine's Day.We were seated at a lovely table next to the window with views of the beach and Gulf of Mexico. We ordered our favorite pre-dinner drink...
yelp.com - user review - 02/21/2008
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5.0 of 5 stars.
Upon arrival, you'll wonder if you've got the right address. The Beach Bistro is awkwardly located on the first floor of what appears to be an old-style, Florida motel.Walk in and you'll be...
yelp.com - user review - 10/28/2007
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I have dined all over the world and would not rate this "one of the best" as other reviewers on this website have remarked. Where are they from?? I'm a local, and want my nearby restaurants to make me feel...
citysearch.com - user review - 10/08/2007
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I agree with other review. Waitress was rude and snobby. we asked if she would be removed and she was but unfortunaltey she continued to hover over our table and ruined entire experience. Get rid of her!!!! I...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/29/2007
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We were seated at the bar waiting for our table. A waitress continually came thru a tiny door behind the bar to smoke with the barkeep. Our table was called and much to our shigrin she followed us to the...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/12/2007
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We enjoyed the food but we were totally turned off by a waitress who was very condescending to us. We have a five star place in Sydney and never would rude Tracy be tolerated. I called to explain what happened...
citysearch.com - user review - 08/07/2007
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5.0 of 5 stars.
breath taking view and great food and service
yelp.com - user review - 01/08/2007
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This place has to be one of the finest dining experiences that anyone could want. I have never had anything go wrong here, and I don't say that lightly. There are many cities with allegedly fine restaurants,...
citysearch.com - user review - 04/17/2006
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Anna Maria Island is a wonderful setting for this truely fine dining restaurant. The Beach Bistro is a known worldwide for its truely 5 star chefs and elaborate menu. The scenery is absolutely stunnin...
judysbook.com - user review - 04/10/2006
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There is no doubt the Beach Bistro is the very best, no matter how well traveled you may be, this place is the true epicurians delight! Everything we have tried thus far on the menu is fantastic. The service...
citysearch.com - user review - 01/18/2006
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floridian mediterranean...
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engulfed in elegance...
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