Bradenton Publix reopens after renovations

After a year of renovations, a Publix in Bradenton has reopened. The Bayshore Gardens Publix at 6030 14th St. W. opened on July 19.

The store spans 54,964 square feet within the Bayshore Gardens shopping center, which also contains TJ Maxx and Target.

Larger now than it was before, the Bradenton Publix includes a deli with more than 200 artisan cheeses from around the world; produce and floral department; scratch bakery; meat department featuring custom cuts and ready-to-cook items; seafood department as well as sushi; and a full-service pharmacy with drive-thru. Adjacent to the store is Publix Liquors, which sells beer, wine, spirits, soft drinks and accessories.