May 2014
News from the Sandbar, BeacHhouse and Mar Vista Restaurants
Ed’s Corner
Things are continuing to progress at our farms. We are in the thick of our spring growing season now. Russian and Tuscan Kale are beautiful as are a myriad of herbs, green beans, strawberries, arugula and spring mix. I personally love all of these but I think my favorite may be eggplant. We have three varieties – Striped Japanese, Classic and Rosa Bianca. Read more…
Upcoming Events
Join Us For Mother’s Day!
Show Mom you love her by treating her to a wonderful meal in a spectacular setting! Join us at anyone of our three waterfront restaurants on Mother’s Day! Our chefs will be taking extra care to make up delicious specials using the freshest Gulf to Table Seafood and Farm to Fork Produce available anywhere. Get the details…
Attend the Culinary and Cultural Event of the Season…Food and Wine on Pine!
Just a few days away until the 4th Annual Food and Wine on Pine event Saturday, May 3, from 11:00 am – 6:00 pm. This event will showcase the best food, wine, art and music the area has to offer. Get the details…
Is Your Hat Ready for the Kentucky Derby at Food and Wine on Pine!
“Pine Avenue Downs”, aka, the Derby Tent, will be a fun place to be at the 4th Annual Food and Wine on Pine. As everyone knows you can’t have the Derby without lots of hats adorned with feathers, twirly things and all types of stylish and sometimes silly embellishments. We are looking forward to seeing the hats at this year’s event and are giving out great prizes for the hats that receive the most votes. They will be voted on by the public so make sure you stop by the Derby Tent to cast your vote for best hat. Get all the details…
Cuban Art Exhibit at The Studio at Gulf and Pine!
All is fun and color at the Studio at Gulf and Pine during the month of May! Cuban American artist Fernando Soler presents his Fun-Tasy collection of new works inspired by a life full of gratitude, fun and adventure. The exhibit began on April 24. The opening reception is scheduled for Friday, May 2 from 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm. Get the details…
It is Perfect Weather for Brunch on the Beach!
Delight in the beautiful weather we are having right now by joining us at the Sandbar for a delicious Sunday Brunch with live Jazz music featuring Koko Ray. Get the details…
Coming next month…. We are putting the final touches on our Sandbar Signatures! Crop to cocktail drink creations using fresh local produce and fruits created by the Sandbar Restaurant bar staff! Look for recipes and pictures next month, just in time for Summer!
Restaurant News
Have You Seen It Yet?
If you haven’t seen the new BeacHhouse inside dining room and bar yet we hope you will visit soon! For a gallery of pictures visit our website under the BeacHhouse link.
What’s Fresh From the Farms?
Spring is a short season in our area but we are definitely making the most of it at our farms! Both of our farms, Gamble Creek and 3 Boys are brimming with fresh fruits and vegetables right now and our chefs are making incredible dishes using these fresh from the farm items. Read more…
Be Worry Free with our Gluten Free Menus – Now Available!
All three of our restaurants offer a variety of Gluten Free menu items you can enjoy! From salads and steaks to our delicious seafood! Click here for details…
Celebrate with Us!
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April Photo Contest Winner
Jaye-Lynn Baublitz from Sarasota took this amazing sunset picture at the Sandbar Restaurant as she and her family were having a delicious dinner. Jaye-Lynn will get to enjoy another delicious meal and beautiful sunset on us after she receives her complimentary $50 gift card for submitting the winning photo!
If you would like to enter to win a $50 gift card like Jaye-Lynn just submit your photos to [email protected] or post them to one of our Facebook pages by the last day of each month at 5 pm.
Come see us at one of our waterfront restaurants soon. Visit our website www.groupersandwich.com for great gift, events, news, menus, directions and information about beach weddings and receptions.
Sincerely,
Caryn Hodge
Marketing Director
Sandbar Restaurant
100 Spring Avenue – Anna Maria, FL 34216
941-778-0444
BeacHhouse Restaurant
200 Gulf Drive North – Bradenton Beach, FL 34217
941-779-2222
Mar Vista Restaurant
760 Broadway Street N. – Longboat Key, FL 34228
941-383-2391
