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  "description": "Here’s what you may have missed in Manatee County’s restaurant news.",
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  "publishedAt": "2026-03-30T03:53:13.000Z",
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    "Drive community buzz with Business DebutWe aim to create local buzz before you even open.Business Debut | New Business Openings in the SoutheastRoss McWaters"
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  "textContent": "Business Debut has another round up of new restaurants opening across Bradenton, Ellenton and Palmetto!\n\nGet the full story by clicking the links beneath each section.\n\n## Recently Opened\n\n### Crawfish & Crab Bayou — Ellenton\n\nAddress: 3412 US-301, Unit 101, Ellenton, FL 34222\n\nStatus: Recently opened.\n\nWhat to expect: Cajun seafood restaurant and market with 60–70 seats.\n\nMenu highlights: Crawfish boils, blue crabs, oysters, po’ boys, gumbo.\n\nHours: Closed Tuesdays; 11 a.m.–9 p.m. weekdays, 10 p.m. weekends.\n\nWho’s behind it: Tim Le.\n\nRead our full article.\n\n* * *\n\n## Opening Soon\n\n### Mister O1 Extraordinary Pizza — Bradenton\n\nAddress: 5231 University Pkwy, Unit 111, Bradenton, FL 34201\n\nStatus: Targeting June 23, 2026 opening.\n\nWhat to expect: Roman-style pizza concept with ~50 seats and full service.\n\nMenu highlights: 72-hour fermented dough pizzas, star-shaped pies with ricotta, burrata boards, desserts.\n\nHours: Sunday–Thursday 11:30 a.m.–10 p.m.; Friday–Saturday until 11 p.m.\n\nWho’s behind it: Karif Cohen; founded by Renato Viola.\n\nRead our full article.\n\n* * *\n\n### Merci Cafe — Bradenton\n\nAddress: 310-212 12th St W, Bradenton, FL 34205\n\nStatus: Opening very soon.\n\nWhat to expect: French bakery and brunch café with ~50 seats.\n\nMenu highlights: Croque monsieur, quiche, onion soup, croissants, baguette sandwiches.\n\nHours: Daily 8 a.m.–2:30 p.m.\n\nWho’s behind it: Fanette and Patrick Maquet.\n\nRead our full article.\n\n* * *\n\n### Lazy Goat — Bradenton\n\nAddress: 2001 9th Street West, Bradenton, FL 34205\n\nStatus: Coming soon.\n\nWhat to expect: To-go barbecue concept evolving from a food truck.\n\nMenu highlights: Brisket, ribs, meatloaf, baked beans, cobblers.\n\nHours: Tuesday–Sunday, 11 a.m. until sold out.\n\nWho’s behind it: Candis Haney and pitmaster Michael Wheeler.\n\nRead our full article.\n\n* * *\n\n### Jasmine Dragon — Palmetto\n\nAddress: 6813 Buffalo Rd., Unit 103, Palmetto, FL\n\nStatus: Opening soon.\n\nWhat to expect: Fast-casual boba tea shop with grab-and-go service.\n\nMenu highlights: Milk teas, fruit teas, smoothies, brown sugar boba, dalgona coffee.\n\nHours: Planned daily 11 a.m.–10 p.m.\n\nWho’s behind it: Vivian Chan.\n\nRead our full article.\n\n### Opening a business?\n\nLearn how we distribute press releases to local readers daily at no cost!\n\nDrive community buzz with Business DebutWe aim to create local buzz before you even open.Business Debut | New Business Openings in the SoutheastRoss McWaters",
  "title": "5 New (& Coming Soon) Restaurants in Manatee County [March 29,2026]",
  "updatedAt": "2026-03-30T03:53:12.875Z"
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