Awards for The Sandbar, The Beachhouse and The Mar Vista Restaurants - Waterfront Dining Click to visit the Sandbar Website Click to visit the BeachHouse website Click to visit the Mar Vista website

Chiles Restaurant Group Awards

The Anna Maria Island CHamber of Commerce - Small Business of the Year Finalist 2007, 2008
2009
Anna Maria Island Chamber of Commerce Large Business of the Year
The Anna Maria Island CHamber of Commerce - Small Business of the Year Finalist 2007, 2008
2007 & 2008
Anna Maria Island Chamber of Commerce Small Business of the Year Finalist

 


 

Sandbar Restaurant Awards

the knot - Best of Weddings
2012
Best of the Best for Ceremony and Reception Site on the West Coast of Florida
the wedding wire - Brides Choice
2012
Brides' Choice Award for Ceremony & Reception Venue
the knot - Best of Weddings
2011
Best of the Best for Ceremony and Reception Site on the West Coast of Florida
       
the wedding wire - Brides Choice
2011
Brides' Choice Award for Ceremony & Reception Venue
  the knot - Best of Weddings
2011
Best Place to Watch the Sunset
  the knot - Best of Weddings
2011
Best View
       
the knot - Best of Weddings
2010
Best Place to Watch the Sunset
  the knot - Best of Weddings
2010
Best Waterfront Dining
  the wedding wire - Brides Choice
2010
Brides' Choice Award for Ceremony & Reception Venue
       
the knot - Best of Weddings
2010
Best of the Best for Ceremony and Reception Site on the West Coast of Florida
  the knot - Best of Weddings
2010
Best Place to Watch the Sunset
  the knot - Best of Weddings
2009
Named one of the Top 5 Best Beach Restaurants by nowfly.co.uk
       
the knot - Best of Weddings
2009
Brides' Choice Award for Ceremony & Reception Venue
 
the knot - Best of Weddings
2008-2009
Best of the Best for Ceremony and Reception Site on the West Coast of Florida
  Anna Maria Island Sun Newspaper 2009
Best Place to Watch the Sunset
&
Best View
       
Manatee Chamber of Commerce
2008
Small Business of the Year
 
the knot - Best of Weddings
2008
Best of the Best for Ceremony and Reception Site on the West Coast of Florida
Anna Maria Island Sun Newspaper 2008
Best Place to Watch the Sunset
               
The Bradenton Herald
2007, 2008 & 2009
Bradenton Herald Reader's Preference Award
Favorite Place to Watch the Sunset
 
Anna Maria Island Sun Newspaper
2007
Best View &
Best Restaurant Overall
the knot - Best of Weddings 2007
Reception Site on the West Coast of Florida
               
Anna Maria Island Sun Newspaper
2006
Best Place to See the Sunset &
Best View &
Best Restaurant Overall
         

 


 

Beachhouse Restaurant Awards

the wedding wire - Brides Choice
2012
Brides' Choice Award for Ceremony & Reception Venue
 
the knot - Best of Weddings
2011
Best of the Best for Ceremony and Reception Site on the West Coast of Florida
the wedding wire - Brides Choice
2011
Brides' Choice Award for Ceremony & Reception Venue
       
the knot - Best of Weddings
2010
Best of the Best for Ceremony and Reception Site on the West Coast of Florida
  the wedding wire - Brides Choice
2010
Brides' Choice Award for Ceremony & Reception Venue
the knot - Best of Weddings 2008-2009
Best of the Best for Ceremony and Reception Site on the West Coast of Florida
       
Anna Maria Island Sun Newspaper 2009
Best Server
 
the knot - Best of Weddings
2008
Best of the Best for Ceremony and Reception Site on the West Coast of Florida
  The Bradenton Herald
2008
Honorable Mention - Best Waterfront Dining
       
Anna Maria Island Sun Newspaper
2008
Best Waterfront Dining
Anna Maria Island Sun Newspaper
2007
Best Place to Watch the Sunset
     

 


 

Mar Vista Dockside Restaurant & Pub Awards

Longboat Key, Lido Key, St. Armand's Key Chamber of Commerce
2008
Longboat Key, Lido Key, St. Armand's Key Chamber of Commerce Small Business of the Year Finalist
Anna Maria Island Sun Newspaper
2007
Most Romantic Restaurant
  Sarasota Magazine
Best Key Lime Pie &
Favorite Place for Boaters to Dock and Dine
       
Sarasota Magazine
2005
10 Best Seafood Sensations - The Mar Vista Fried Grouper Sandwich
USA Today
2003
One of the top 10 places to meet a millionaire