Whiskey Joe's Bar & Grill - Manatee River
$$ • Bar & Grill, American, Seafood
Hours:
5313 19th St E, Ellenton
(941) 263-3111
About Whiskey Joe's Bar & Grill - Manatee River
Customers' Favorites
Recent Reviews
Awesome food and staff ! We will be back ..
Used to love coming here and you changed managers and your service has went right to hell. we miss Corey ....
Whiskey Joe’s Ellenton 8-11-25
Stopped by on a Monday at 3:30 this place was not that full as we got a table out on the patio right away. Our server Isayda was right over taking our drink orders. I got a cold beer and the wife got a Virgin Pina Colada. She delivered our drinks fast. Both drinks were good and cold. She then took our food orders. I got a bowl of Clam Chowder for appetizer and my main was the Swashbuckler Basket which consisted of Beer Battered Jumbo Shrimp,...read full review
Menu
Hours
| Monday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Tuesday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Wednesday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Thursday | 11AM - 10PM |
| Friday | 11AM - 11PM |
| Saturday | 11AM - 11PM |
| Sunday | 11AM - 10PM |
Whiskey Joe’s Bar & Grill - Manatee River offers a relaxing waterfront dining experience with a laid-back, tropical vibe. Located right on the water, the outdoor seating provides beautiful views of the Manatee River, making it a perfect spot for families, casual dates, or hanging out with friends. The atmosphere is fun and lively, with a beachy feel that enhances the overall experience. The restaurant features a variety of tasty dishes, including fresh, flavorful tacos and a seafood platter that is often highlighted as a standout. Kids’ meals are served with good portions and are enjoyed by families. Service is generally good, with attentive staff working hard to ensure guests have a pleasant visit, and the atmosphere often feels warm and welcoming. Many visitors appreciate the indoor and outdoor seating options, the option to enjoy the sunset from fire pits surrounded by sand, and a selection of delicious cocktails. Though some reviews mention it being busy and located near a noisy highway, the overall consensus is that Whiskey Joe’s is a great waterfront spot with good food, nice views, and a fun vibe that keeps guests returning again and again.