Residents near the former Seafood Shack site in Cortez say they want Manatee County to scrap plans for a public boat ramp and ...

Manatee County has purchased the Seafood Shack and Marina property in the Cortez historic fishing village, and local officials have plans for new public boat ramp amenities on the waterfront property.

Manatee County's purchase of the Seafood Shack and Marina property in Cortez has sparked concern about Annie's Bait & Tackle, a beloved community staple that also sits on that property. Manatee County ...

Star Fish Company, located on north Sarasota Bay in the historic commercial fishing village of Cortez, made USA TODAY’s list of best restaurants in the country. The USA TODAY Restaurants of the Year ...

The village of Cortez hosted the Commercial Fish Festival while still cleaning up hurricane damage. Residents banned together ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. — A huge revamp is on the way for an iconic waterfront restaurant in Cortez. The Manatee Board of County Commissioners unanimously approved a $13 million dollar deal to buy the ...