Are you in the mood to experience the best breakfast in Anna Maria Island? Well, look no further! 

Located along the stunning gulf coast of Florida, Anna Maria Island is not just known for its pristine beaches, it’s also a food lover’s paradise. 

And what’s a great way to fuel your island adventures than a wonderful breakfast? 

In this blog post, we will delve into the best breakfast restaurants in Anna Maria Island and uncover some of the must-try cuisines for a more delicious dining experience. 

Let’s dive in and kickstart your day! 

Best Breakfast Restaurants In Anna Maria Island!

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visitors dining at Anna Maria Island Beach Cafe

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donuts and drinks at the Donut Experiment

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exterior facade of Ginnys and Jane E's Cafe in Anna Maria Island

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food table at the Paradise Bagels served with fruits and cakes plating and fruit juice

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green juice and bacon sandwich at the North Shore Cafe

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chocolate croissant at Mademoiselle French Restaurant

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The Island Creperie Anna Maria Island

10. Island Creperie 

For a taste of sweet and savory crepes that will leave your taste buds dancing, head over to Island Creperie. 

This cozy spot in Pine Avenue is known for its French cuisine and scrumptious crepes for a good price that will truly satisfy your sweet tooth. 

Whether you’re craving a classic omelet or croissants for breakfast, the Island Creperie got you covered – the Eggs Benedict croissant is a must-try. 

They also have a variety of healthy vegan options for you to choose from. 

The rustic and laid-back atmosphere with purple interiors and exteriors complements the island’s relaxed vibe. 

⏰ The Island Creperie is open daily from 8:30 AM to 1:30 AM. 

📌 Address: 127 Bridge St, Bradenton Beach, Anna Maria Island, FL 

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Rod and Reel pier restaurant in Anna Maria Island

11. Rod And Reel Pier  

The Rod & Reel Pier is an absolute must-visit if you’re looking for a traditional breakfast experience that combines the best views with delicious food. 

Situated at the northern tip of Anna Maria Island, this historic pier offers panoramic views of the Gulf of Mexico and the Sunshine Skyway Bridge in Tampa Bay. 

Their menu features classic American breakfast favorites and fresh seafood options. 

Check out some of the local favorites like the grouper meals, key lime pie, and their home fries. 

The casual and relaxed atmosphere adds to the overall warmth of this island gem. 

Enjoy your breakfast while watching the gentle waves, and if you’re lucky, you can also spot dolphins! 

⏰ They are open daily from 8:00 AM – 9:00 PM and serve breakfast meals from 8:00 AM – 11:00 AM. 

📌 Address: 875 N Shore Dr, Anna Maria Island, FL 

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fruit acai bowl at Blueberries Cafe and Wine

12. Blueberries Cafe & Wine  

Located at the historic Bridge Street, Blueberries Cafe & Wine is a Latin Floridan café that boasts a delightful blend of breakfast classics and creative twists. 

With casual dining and a stylish ambiance, this cute little café is a perfect spot to start your day on Anna Maria Island.  

Offering a diverse breakfast and lunch menus from healthy options to handcrafted tea blends, and pastries. 

Do yourself a favor and try their famous acai bowl and fresh sandwich wraps with a tropical twist, paired with your favorite iced coffee or smoothie. 

If you’re in the mood for something savory, their Venezuelan-style eggs benedicts and avocado toast are a standout. 

⏰ They are open from 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM on weekdays and 9:00 AM – 2:00 PM on weekends. 

📌 Address: 5337 Gulf Dr 300, Holmes Beach, Anna Maria Island, FL 

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outdoor dining with beachfront view at Coquina Beach Cafe

13. Coquina Beach Café 


If you’re looking for a seaside breakfast oasis in Anna Maria Island, head to Coquina Beach Café. 

This crowd-favorite cafe sits right on the white sands of Coquina Beach with breathtaking oceanfront views, great food, and top-notch service. 

Coquina Beach Café is also renowned for its wide variety of menu including seafood platters, grouper sandwiches, and a delightful twist on the classic Eggs Benedict. 

For classic breakfast delights, they serve pancakes, omelets, island-style French toast, and more. 

The outdoor seating area allows you to savor your meal while enjoying a rejuvenating atmosphere and stunning scenery of the Gulf of Mexico. 


⏰ Coquina Beach Cafe is open daily from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM (5:00 PM on Saturdays and Sundays). 

📌 Address: 2650 Gulf Dr S, Bradenton Beach, FL 

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14. Cool Beans AMI 


If you’re a coffee enthusiast, then you should try the Cool Beans A.M.I. located at Bay Blvd. 

This café stands out as a quirky and inviting chill-out and breakfast spot on Anna Maria Island. 

One of the good reasons is they offer a great selection of specialty coffees and beverages from organic blends to brewed roasted coffees and more. 

Plus, they also have alternative milk options depending on your preference. 

Pair it up with the breakfast of your choice, from avocado toast, gluten-free bagels and muffins, and delicious eggwich or sandwiches. 

With its unique charm, diverse menu, and friendly service, this café is a favorite among those seeking a laid-back and offbeat dining experience. 


⏰ Cool Beans AMI is open daily from 7:30 AM to 2:00 PM. 

📌 Address: 101 S Bay Blvd Unit A4, Anna Maria Island, FL 

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which Area Of Anna Maria Island Is The Best? 

The north end of Anna Maria Island is often considered the most charming area by visitors to Anna Maria Island. 

This area, including Bean Point, is famous for its pristine, uncrowded beaches, and stunning sunset views. However, the “best area” largely depends on your preferences.  

If you’re looking for a laid-back small-town feel and the best Anna Maria Island rentals, then Anna Maria City or Holmes Beach is a great option. 

For a lively atmosphere, Bradenton Beach boasts great restaurants and shopping options.

 

What Is Anna Maria Beach Known For? 

Anna Maria Beach is renowned for its white sand shores and clear turquoise waters. Locals and tourists alike visit this place for its natural beauty and serene ambiance. 

It’s also a popular spot for romantic getaways and different water activities, making it a versatile destination for all types of travelers. 

 

Is Kokonut Hut Dog-Friendly? 

Yes, Kokonut Hut is known for its dog-friendly atmosphere. 

You can bring your furry friends along to enjoy and grab a bite in their outdoor seating area. 

 

What Is The Southern Tip Of Anna Maria Island? 

The southern tip of Anna Maria Island is Coquina Beach, offering scenic views and a public swimming beach. 

Located in the city of Bradenton Beach, Coquina Beach has one of the most favorite things to see and do on Anna Maria Island, especially for picnics and beachgoers. 

Make use of the ample parking for vehicles, restrooms, and scenic walking trails. 

 

 

Final Thoughts: Breakfast In Anna Maria Island 

In conclusion, it’s not only the beaches on Anna Maria Island that make this place special, it also boasts a delightful array of breakfast destinations, each offering its own unique charm and flavors.

In this blog post, we have compiled the best breakfast spots that you can find on this charming island. 

From waterfront restaurants to cozy cafes and shops, there’s always something to satisfy every breakfast craving. 

So, rise and shine, and start your day with a hearty breakfast the Anna Maria Island way! 

 

 

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The best breakfast restaurants in Anna Maria Island Florida

 

 

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Top Tours on Anna Maria Island

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