Polished‑casual yet totally unpretentious, Mean Dean’s serves up Chef Dean’s scratch‑made, award‑winning comfort food with a creative Florida twist. Crowd favorites include his famed Lobster Lasagna, bourbon‑glazed Cedar‑Plank Salmon, slow‑roasted Prime Rib, and the award‑winning Spinach Dip that locals swear by for every table. Lighter bites like Nashville‑Hot Cauliflower and the zesty Drunken Cuban sandwich round out a menu that happily caters to gluten‑free or vegetarian requests, while Dean’s Deals happy‑hour specials and a solid craft‑beer list keep the laid‑back neighborhood vibe flowing. Come for the food, stay for the friendly service and a cozy dining room that feels like home—only with much better cooking.

Location: 6059 26th Street West, Bradenton, FL 34207
Phone: (941) 251‑5435