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Located 6 miles east of Griffith-Cline Funeral and Cremation Services on SR 64, which becomes Manatee Avenue.

Located three blocks east of Griffith-Cline Funeral and Cremation Services.

Located 6 miles east of Griffith-Cline Funeral and Cremation Services on SR 64, which becomes Manatee Avenue.

Located 6 miles east of Griffith-Cline Funeral and Cremation Services on SR 64, which becomes Manatee Avenue.

Located .3 miles west of Griffith-Cline Funeral and Cremation Services. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, The Hampton Inn & Suites Bradenton Downtown Historic District is next to the South Florida Museum and the Bradenton Riverwalk in the heart of downtown Bradenton - a riverfront destination comprising an eclectic mix of arts, culture, heritage and sports. The hotel boasts charming décor, reflective of the culture and historic beauty of Bradenton, including cathedral ceilings, original stone flooring and detailed 1920's glass windows.

Located 6 miles east of Griffith-Cline Funeral and Cremation Services on SR 64, which becomes Manatee Avenue.

Located 10.5 miles south of Griffith-Cline Funeral and Cremation Services. If your travel plans include arrival or departure from Sarasota/Bradenton International Airport, you will find Hampton Inn and Suites Sarasota/Bradenton Airport a conveniently located option as it is located adjacent to the airport and offers bereavement rates for our clients.

Located 7.7 miles south of Griffith-Cline Funeral and Cremation Services.

Located 35.3 miles north of Griffith-Cline Funeral and Cremation Services.

Located 43.5 miles north of Griffith-Cline Funeral and Cremation Services.

Located 101 miles south of Griffith-Cline Funeral and Cremation Services.

Located 501 miles north of Griffith-Cline Funeral and Cremation Services.

Since 1973, Blake has been a leading provider of high quality, affordable healthcare and recognized as a Top 100 Hospital, nine times by Thomson Reuters. Blake Medical Center, with 1,156 employees, is the 6th largest employer in Manatee County.

Manatee Memorial has served the Manatee County community for 60 years. The 319-bed acute care facility is owned and operated by a subsidiary of Universal Health Services, Inc.

Lakewood Ranch Medical Center, the hospital centered on your care, opened September 1, 2004. LWRMC offers patient-focused medicine and is equipped with advanced technology. Located just two miles east from I-75. at exit 213.

Sarasota Memorial Health Care System, an 806-bed regional medical center, is among the largest public health systems in Florida. With about 4,000 staff, 802 physicians and 1,000 volunteers, it is one of Sarasota County's largest employers.

Doctors Hospital of Sarasota is a 155-bed acute and general care facility serving Sarasota and Manatee counties.The Emergency Room is open 24-hours a day, 7-days a week by board certified emergency physicians.

Sophisticated, casual restaurant located on the Manatee River offers indoor and outdoor waterfront dining with an extensive menu. 1/2 mile west of Griffith-Cline Funeral and Cremation Services..

Family owned Italian Restaurant on Old Main Street in Bradenton. 1/3 mile west of Griffith-Cline Funeral and Cremation Services.

Family owned and operated eatery specializing in fresh sandwiches, soups, salads and frozen custard ice cream. Located 2.3 miles west of Griffith-Cline Funeral and Cremation Services.

Locally owned, family friendly, high quality breakfast and lunch restaurant at an affordable price. 1.5 miles west of Griffith-Cline Funeral and Cremation Services.

Family owned Italian restaurant and pizzeria. 3.5 miles west of Griffith-Cline Funeral and Cremation Services.

Nationwide chain of restaurants. 4.5 miles east of Griffith-Cline Funeral and Cremation Services.

Nationwide chain of steakhouse restaurants. 4.3 miles east of Griffith-Cline Funeral and Cremation Services.

Family-owned restaurant featuring authentic Thai cuisine and Sushi. 4.8 miles east of Griffith-Cline Funeral and Cremation Services.

Locally owned, family friendly, high quality breakfast and lunch restaurant at an affordable price. 4.8 miles east of Griffith-Cline Funeral and Cremation Services.

Family owned and operated pizzeria featuring the most authentic New York style pizza in the region. 5.9 miles east of Griffith-Cline Funeral and Cremation Services.

Cracker Barrel Old Country Store and Restaurants have more than 645 restaurants in 44 states. Known for its home-style cooking, the restaurant is located 6.3 miles east of Griffith-Cline Funeral and Cremation Services and is located in the same travel plaza as the Comfort Inn, Motel 6, Best Western and Days Inn listed above.

A number of nationally branded fast food chains such as MacDonald's©, Burger King©, KFC©, Wendy's©, Subway©.

The Mattison's City Grille offers creative food, carefully selected wines and comfortable service in a warm and lively atmosphere. Chef Paul Mattison, executive chef and proprietor of Mattison’s, operates a successful culinary group on Florida’s Gulf Coast. Located in Sarasota and Bradenton, each Mattison’s restaurant location is unique to its neighborhood, offering Chef Paul Mattison’s signature menu items, outstanding service, and quality ingredients, while supporting the community, regional farmers, and culinary suppliers. Mattison’s Catering is a chef-owned and operated company procuring fresh, natural, and local ingredients. Catering In-house and off-site, Mattison’s Catering Company offers certified wedding and event planners, experienced professionals, and custom menus. 3/4 mile northeast of Griffith-Cline Funeral and Cremation Services.

Daily morning newspaper for Sarasota and Manatee counties.

Bradenton's daily morning newspaper.

Weekly newspaper for Longboat Key, East County, Sarasota and Siesta Key.